Pearl Beach Saint Barth – Hotel Review & Insider’s Guide

Pearl Beach Saint Barth – Hotel Review & Insider’s Guide

Occupying some truly coveted real estate along St. Jean Beach, Pearl Beach Barth Hotel offers a chic, boutique, intimate hotel experience just steps from the sand. 

Guests here enjoy amazing access to the most popular beachfront on St. Barts, not to mention one of the island’s standout beach clubs. Superior service and an incredible location set Pearl Beach Hotel St Barths among the standout accommodations on this French West Indies isle known as the “Jewel of the Caribbean.”

In this WIMCO guide, we’ll run through all the basics of Pearl Beach, from its rooms and villas to its popular on-site eatery. 

Nuts & Bolts: 14 rooms, 3 villas; massage cabin; restaurant & bar; $$

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Location & Surroundings

Pearl Beach on St Barts enjoys a premium perch right along St. Jean Beach, the most-visited on the island. 

Calling this beachfront hotel home, you’re right in the middle of St. Barts’ northern coastline, with irresistible sands, a beautiful bay, and loads of coastal eateries, bars, and other attractions at your fingertips. The iconic plane-watching that goes down here on the beachfront, so close to Gustaf III Airport, is part of the draw.

© Pearl Beach, St Barth

© Pearl Beach, St Barth

Besides all there is to see and do right along St-Jean Bay, you’re also centrally positioned to explore other parts of the island. Guests at Pearl Beach are only about 10 minutes away from Gustavia, the capital and main port of St. Barts. 

Amenities & Services

Pearl Beach Hotel offers its own lively beachfront social scene along with a nice spread of amenities for guests. 

Relax at the swimming pool © Pearl Beach, St Barth

Relax at the swimming pool © Pearl Beach, St Barth

Those amenities include a swimming pool that’s available 24/7, whenever you need to cool off or kick back. The hotel also includes a special massage cabin, fully air-conditioned and serving up top-notch massages and body treatments so you can de-stress and lock fully into Caribbean vacation mode. 

Feel like pursuing a little St. Barts wellness within the privacy of your own Pearl Beach hideaway? You’ve got it: The hotel also makes in-room and in-villa massages and treatments available.

Umbrellas in the sand © Pearl Beach, St Barth

Umbrellas in the sand © Pearl Beach, St Barth

The hotel beachfront includes serviced and umbrella-shaded sun loungers for maximum surfside R&R. And while the property’s somewhat toned down its party vibes, there are still plenty of beachfront soirees, live music, and other see-and-be-seen happenings to enjoy on the Pearl Beach calendar.

Room Types & Quality

From beachfront guest rooms to stacked villas, Pearl Beach St. Barts provides some of the finest accommodations up against the legendary St. Jean Beach. 

They include 14 well-appointed rooms, divvied up into four categories. All of them have a private terrace or a private patio, and twice-daily maid service. 

Superior Tropical Garden View Room © Pearl Beach, St Barth

Superior Tropical Garden View Room © Pearl Beach, St Barth

The ground- and first-floor Superior Tropical Garden View Rooms put you steps from the beach and sleep up to three guests. The Deluxe Sea View Rooms, situated right above the Pearl Beach Restaurant, have the same capacity and, as the name suggests, delight with sightlines over St. Jean Bay you can enjoy inside or out on the terrace. 

Deluxe Sea View Room © Pearl Beach, St Barth

Deluxe Sea View Room © Pearl Beach, St Barth

Porch View at the Deluxe Sea View Room © Pearl Beach, St Barth

Porch View at the Deluxe Sea View Room © Pearl Beach, St Barth

The Beach Front Rooms, which welcome up to two guests, provide immediate beach access and a private patio and beach terrace. The most spacious of all the rooms is the Beach Front Suite, which also delivers direct beach access and includes a terrace and balcony.

Beach Front Room © Pearl Beach, St Barth

Beach Front Room © Pearl Beach, St Barth

Beach Front Suite © Pearl Beach, St Barth

Beach Front Suite © Pearl Beach, St Barth

Living Room and View at the Beach Front Suite © Pearl Beach, St Barth

Living Room and View at the Beach Front Suite © Pearl Beach, St Barth

And then there are the Pearl Beach villas…

Price Range: Please inquire for the best pricing

Pearl Beach Three-Bedroom Pearl’s Roc Villa

Pearl Beach’s three-bedroom villa accommodates as many as six guests. It’s fully air-conditioned and includes a balcony and a pair of terraces between its two levels. There’s also a Jacuzzi with sea views, just to completely convince you that you’re residing in a little slice of paradise…

One of the bedrooms at Pearl Roc Three-Bedroom Villa © Pearl Beach, St Barth

One of the bedrooms at Pearl Roc Three-Bedroom Villa © Pearl Beach, St Barth

Living Room at Pearl Roc Three-Bedroom Villa © Pearl Beach, St Barth

Living Room at Pearl Roc Three-Bedroom Villa © Pearl Beach, St Barth

Porch and view at Pearl Roc Three-Bedroom Villa © Pearl Beach, St Barth

Porch and view at Pearl Roc Three-Bedroom Villa © Pearl Beach, St Barth

Pearl Beach Two-Bedroom Beachfront Villa

The two-bedroom Pearl Beach Beachfront Villa nestles as many as four guests right up against the splendor of St. Jean Beach. You can fully appreciate that unbeatable setting not only from the sands themselves—awaiting you along a private beachfront, by the way—but also from the villa’s front deck and private patio, complete with an outdoor-dining setup.

Bedroom at Pearl Beach Two-Bedroom Villa © Pearl Beach, St Barth

Bedroom at Pearl Beach Two-Bedroom Villa © Pearl Beach, St Barth

Porch at Pearl Beach Two-Bedroom Villa © Pearl Beach, St Barth

Porch at Pearl Beach Two-Bedroom Villa © Pearl Beach, St Barth

Restaurants & Culinary Options

You’re well covered in the culinary department as a guest at Pearl Beach Hotel St Barth. After all, you’ve got both on-site wining and dining to enjoy as well as a great spread of St. Jean eateries, bars, and beach clubs at your ready disposal.

Pearl Beach Restaurant © Pearl Beach, St Barth

Pearl Beach Restaurant © Pearl Beach, St Barth

The Pearl Beach Restaurant whips up a crowd-pleasing menu featuring French, Caribbean, and Latin American influences among its multidimensional flavors. 

There’s daily breakfast to fuel you up for all the fun to be had on St. Barts, tempting you with everything from pastries and pancakes to Eggs Benedict and a full spectrum of omelets. 

Lunch and dinner at Pearl Beach Restaurant, meanwhile, translate to some marvelous beachfront gastronomy. Menu highlights include poke bowls, fish tartare, ceviche, and lobster specials: from fresh grilled lobster to Lobster Linguine and a knockout Lobster Burger. There are also vegetarian dishes and special kids’ entrées. 

Beach Bar © Pearl Beach, St Barth

Beach Bar © Pearl Beach, St Barth

Open all day, the Pearl Beach Beach Bar has everything necessary to slake your thirst, not least expertly mixed cocktails: from Dark & Stormies to mojitos.

Key Strengths & Unique Offerings

The small size of Pearl Beach and strolling-distance access to everything St. Jean Beach has to offer help give this hotel its own special magic. So does the boutique-chic décor and vibe. 

Given this is also one of the main St. Jean Bay beach clubs, you’re also nicely positioned for a classic Jewel of the Caribbean experience calling Pearl Beach home for your St. Barts vacation.

 

Insider’s Tips

  • All things considered, Pearl Beach offers some of the highest-value hotel accommodations on St. Barts—but it tends to fill up quickly!
  • The beachfront rooms can be a bit noisier, though you do get that immediate beach access as compensation.

Ready to Book Your Pearl Beach Saint Barth Suite or Villa?

Escaping to Pearl Beach and the Caribbean seduction of St. Barts is as easy as can be when you avail yourself of the across-the-board services we offer here at WIMCO Villas. 

From helping with air travel to plying you with concierge services during your getaway, we’re here to make everything perfect.

Touch base with our WIMCO team here!

FAQs

Pets up to 26 pounds stay for free at Pearl Beach (one per room).

Besides the Pearl Beach Restaurant itself, guests here have multiple great eateries nearby, including Sand Bar, NAO BEACH, and Nikki Beach.

Guests at Pearl Beach get to enjoy free parking at the hotel.

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