I stayed at the Golden Era for 1 night on a quick business trip only because the Old Gin House was fully booked. My room (#108) was worse than going on a camping trip. The A/C plug out of the wall, the bedroom area was decent, the bathroom needed a bomb to wipe it out as it was shocking. I... More

The next door Old GIn does look a lot nicer and charming but is more expensive as well! The golden Era is basic. The location is great! The room I has was very clean and the airco and shower worked fine. You can walk from the hotel to the town. Also a good restaurant nearby smokey. I also ate at... More

Worn down, stuffy room, with black mold covered airco unit, jammed doors, no working light in bathroom, instant coffee for breakfast. More

Like the island of St. Eustatius, the Golden Era Hotel, a sprawling, monumental structure located on the waterfront below the town of Oranjestad, is steeped in a proud sense of place and history. Like the town on the cliff above it, this historic old hotel is proud to have been and proud to be. The Golden Era Hotel, like the... More

I stayed at Golden Era during a few days of diving in July. As far as Statia hotels go, Golden Era Hotel fills the role of the affordable hotel at the lower end of the market. The Caribbean must be filled with many hotels and motels like this one -- locally owned and operated, but falling mostly under the tourist... More