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Private 4BR Villa/Close2 BEST Beaches/Pool/SunsetV
Amazing View at Villa Sunset Mirador: Take a front seat at the theater of endless sunsets. Spectacular daily show guaranteed. The ultimate place for absolute privacy and tranquility. You will fall in love with this stylish home. You're surrounded by a protected Saliña where you can enjoy the sounds of birds; views of our natural/fauna. This view is shared by living room, kitchen, 3 main bedrooms, pool and patio area. Minutes away from the beach, so close that sometimes you can hear the waves.
Deluxe Studio - w/ Pool, 8 min to Eagle Beach
Welcome to our NEW Studio with Modern design, located at Golden Leaf Suites and Apartme ✔1 King size Bed, Bathroom ✔Fully Equipped Kitchen ✔Apartment Complex has Pool, Pool Chairs, Outdoor Gazebo, BBQ Grill ✔Less than 5 min away by car from Beaches, Supermarket, Restaurant, Casinos, Nightlife ✔15 minwalking to Bushiri Beach, Supermarket, Cafe's, Wendy's ✔ 8 min by car to Eagle Beach This modern, clean and comfortable studio is a perfect place for Solo Travelers, Couples and Small Families
Dream Modern King Apt W/ Private Pool & King Bed
Everything you desire and beyond for your perfect tropical vacation. ✔ Private pool / Apartment (private entrance) in a safe villa neighbourhood ✔ Spacious patio with shaded outdoor seating/Palapa ✔ Free WiFi & Parking ✔ King bed & pillows /new mattress for ultimate comfort for your vacation ✔ Caribbean with clean Modern Decor ✔ Beach chairs & Cooler ✔ Fully equipped kitchen (with dishwasher) ✔ A/C & Hot water ✔ Beautiful night lighting in Patio/pool area for the ultimate relaxation.
Ocean Front Eco Condo.
Beautiful ocean view condo on the 6th floor of the private brand new Azure Residencies. Eco-living inspired design. Located on the most beautiful beach in Aruba - Eagle Beach. Spectacular view of the ocean from the living room, master bedroom and a spacious balcony. The Azure Residencies feature two infinity pools, jacuzzi, game rooms, restaurant, shops, fully equipped gym and a concierge to help with your stay. 5 min walk to the Eagle Beach and 10 min walk to the Palm Beach. Pure magic!
Aruba Oceanfront Top Floor Condo Eagle Beach
Spacious and modern 1BR unit located on the 7th floor of the brand new Tower II Azure Beach Residencies oceanfront luxury condo. Gorgeous wooden decorative furnished with high quality furniture. Spacious balcony offering a spectacular view of the ocean and sunset. Infinity pool and hot tub overlooking the ocean. Master bedroom with king-size bed and private bathroom. Fully equipped kitchen. Living/dining room. High speed Wi-Fi. Sleeper sofa. Washer & Dryer. Iron & Ironing Board. On site gym.
Ocean-view downtown apartment
Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this brand-new apartment where your balcony overlooks the marina and vibrant downtown Oranjestad. Just footsteps away you'll find: • The ocean • Various shops & restaurants • Local and seasonal markets • Wilhelmina park • Historical sites & museums • Cruiseship terminal • Multiple casinos • Free hop on & off tram • Central bus station to transport you all over the island And just a 5 minute drive to Eagle Beach and Palm Beach area!
Hotel experience daily housekeeping & laundry 2BR
We keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place, with great energy in a relaxing environment. 10 min drive from Eagle Beach, 10 min drive from the airport. There's free cleaning service on weekdays (includes making the beds, washing dishes and you'll get fresh towels). Laundry service once a week is included. Safe street parking is available. There is a full kitchen, and every room has its own TV with free NetFlix. There is an above ground pool for when you want to cool off.
Central & Elegant|2 BDR | 3
Welcome to the first-class 2BR apt in the high-end apartment community in the heart of the Oranjestad. Its prime location provides quick access to the beach (15mins walk), top restaurants, shops, and attractions. Enjoy a spectacular list of amenities and the unique design that will make you want to stay forever. ✔ 2 Comfortable Bedrooms ✔ Open Floor Plan Living Area ✔ Fully Equipped Kitchen ✔ Smart TVs ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi ✔ Access to Community Amenities (Pool & Parking) Learn more below!
Airstream With Pool, Amazing Ocean & Nature Views
This beautifully appointed Eco friendly 30' Feet Flying Cloud RV is the only luxury Airstream glamping experience in the Caribbean. Located in peaceful nature on the North Coast of Aruba, featuring a private, deep saltwater pool and amazing cacti and ocean views. Exceptional service with attention to detail prioritizing sustainability. Connecting guests to unique local experiences and products, creating a truly one of a kind vacation. Looking for the coolest stay in Aruba? This is it!
Stunning Oceanfront 2BR/2BA Aruba Condo
**Oceanfront Luxury in Downtown Oranjestad, Aruba - 2BR/2BA Condo with Stunning Views** **Bedrooms:** Enjoy our two well-appointed bedrooms, one with a King-size bed and the other with a Queen-size bed. **Additional Sleeping Space:** A cozy sofa pullout is available for extra guests. **Bathrooms:** Two full bathrooms for your convenience (Note: the third bedroom and bath are locked and unavailable). **Breathtaking Ocean Views:** Wake up to serene ocean views every morning.
Hidden Gem With Breathtaking Ocean and Pool Views
Welcome to Harbour House Studio, where art and comfort come together to create a truly unforgettable getaway. This thoughtfully curated studio showcases unique artisanal touches that inspire creativity and relaxation from the moment you arrive. Nestled in a prime location, the studio offers more than just a place to stay—it’s your personal oasis. Take a dip in the sparkling pool, unwind with breathtaking ocean views, or explore the vibrant surroundings.
Boca Catalina Villa-2bd-2 Bath-Steps to the beach
Located in the "Beverly Hills" of Aruba. This completely renovated property is across the street from what most would consider some of the best beaches in the world. Boca catalina is steps from the property with Arubas best snorkeling area, and Arashi beach is walking distance as well. Property has 4 units with complete independent entrances. Garden is a relaxation heaven with beautiful plants and laid back pool area. Plenty of free parking on-site.
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| Avg. price | $187 NZD | $181 NZD | $176 NZD | $160 NZD | $157 NZD | $157 NZD | $169 NZD | $167 NZD | $164 NZD | $160 NZD | $160 NZD | $198 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 27°C | 27°C | 28°C | 29°C | 29°C | 29°C | 29°C | 30°C | 30°C | 29°C | 28°C | 28°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Oranjestad?
Downtown Oranjestad is popular for walkable access to shops, dining, and historic sites, while beachside areas offer relaxing coastal scenery. Neighborhoods around Wilhelminastraat and the marina are often chosen for their convenient locations.
What are the best things to do in Oranjestad with kids?
Families can enjoy interactive museums, visit animal sanctuaries, or play on gently sloping beaches known for soft sand and calm waters. Butterfly gardens and tram rides often delight younger visitors.
What are some of the best things to do in Oranjestad?
Explore colorful markets, step into museums sharing Aruba's history, and stroll the waterfront promenade lined with shops and cafes. Glass-bottom boat rides and sailing excursions are also frequently suggested.
How is the weather in Oranjestad?
Oranjestad usually experiences warm weather year-round, typically 76–91°F (25–33°C), with slightly more rain in late fall. Light layers and sun protection are helpful for the sunny, breezy climate.
When is the best time to visit Oranjestad?
Late winter through spring is often recommended for pleasantly warm days around 77–87°F (25–30°C) and lower rainfall. Many visitors also choose summer for cultural events and festivals.
What are the best places to visit in Oranjestad?
The National Archaeological Museum Aruba, fort ruins around the harbor, and Wilhelmina Park are frequently suggested for exploring history and local culture. Shoppers often enjoy the open-air markets near the marina.
What are some hiking trails in Oranjestad?
Hiking routes around Oranjestad often follow coastal paths, cacti-lined tracks, or urban nature trails leading toward the nearby hills. Early or late-day explorations are recommended for cooler temperatures, especially during peak sun.
What are some family activities we can do in Oranjestad?
Explore hands-on museums, visit local animal habitats, or take family-friendly boat rides along the coast. Parks and public plazas often host community art displays and events suitable for children.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Oranjestad?
Consider exploring Arikok National Park for distinctive landscapes and cave art, or relaxing at quieter beaches beyond the urban center. Guided tours through aloe farms and butterfly gardens are also frequently suggested.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Oranjestad?
You can find pet-friendly vacation rentals and some boutique stays throughout Oranjestad, especially in areas near the city center and beachside neighborhoods. Always check with the host about home and outdoor space policies for your pet.
What are some local tips for visiting Oranjestad?
Consider exploring neighborhoods on foot to appreciate colorful Dutch colonial buildings and locally rooted art. Early mornings are usually cooler for outdoor activities, and bringing a refillable water bottle is helpful due to the warm climate year-round.
What is Oranjestad known for?
Oranjestad is known for its colorful Dutch colonial architecture, lively markets, and blends of Caribbean and European influences. Visitors often mention the vibrant waterfront and frequent cultural celebrations.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Oranjestad?
Many visitors enjoy wandering through murals in side streets, browsing at local artisan markets, or discovering lesser-known galleries tucked within historic neighborhoods. Quiet seaside parks around the harbor area are often suggested for a peaceful break.
What are the best foods to try in Oranjestad?
Local dishes like keshi yena (stuffed cheese), seafood stews, and fried plantains reflect influences from Caribbean and Dutch traditions. Pastechi, a savory pastry, and fresh fruit smoothies are also frequently suggested snacks.
What should I bring for a trip to Oranjestad?
Bring lightweight clothing, comfortable shoes for walking, sun protection, and a reusable water bottle. Consider packing a light rain jacket for occasional showers and swimwear for enjoying the beaches.
What is the nightlife in Oranjestad like?
Nightlife in Oranjestad includes live music venues, open-air bars, and cozy lounges. Many spots near the harbor and main boulevards feature frequent local bands, dancing, and casual late-night cafes.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Oranjestad?
Oranjestad has lively celebrations during Carnival season, known for parades and music. Summer months often feature local food and art festivals, bringing together island traditions and contemporary culture.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Oranjestad?
Oranjestad has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals, especially in areas close to beaches, parks, and central markets. Many homes feature full kitchens and extra sleeping space suitable for various ages.
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