Sun, swimming and diving
Curaçao is the perfect sun and swimming destination with an average temperature of around 27 degrees, both in the air and in the water. The coast is bordered by a string of pearls of small white and well-kept beaches. There are fantastic opportunities for diving and snorkeling, and here anyone who wants can even swim with dolphins. There are many nice restaurants and you just have to choose “kitchen” – here food is served from all over the world, from African and Arabic to Italian and Indonesian. In the evenings you can have fun at one of the island’s bars and nightclubs.
Avila Hotel
Right by the sea, outside Willemstad, you will find the Avila Beach Hotel. Here you will find a mix of old and new – some buildings are in a classic colonial style, others have a more contemporary design and have a modern, minimalist design. The hotel has two private beaches with a pier leading out to the hotel restaurant. In the hotel area there are, among other things, shops and a small museum dedicated to the South American liberator Simón Bolívar.
Lions Dive & Beach Resort
Lions Drive & Beach Resort is located directly on the beach and has a sporty atmosphere. It features a diving center, gym and a 50-meter sports pool. Next to the hotel there is a nice dolphinarium (does not belong to the hotel) with, among other things, sea lions, turtles and sharks. Anyone who wants to can even swim with the dolphins here. The hotel has a typical Caribbean design and many returning guests. Maybe it will also be one of your favorite hotels.
Curacao Marriott Beach and Emerald Casino
This non-smoking hotel is just 100 meters from the beach, 7.5 km from a golf course and 8 km from Beatrixplein Park.
The hotel facilities include 24h reception, several restaurants, lounge bar, pool bar, juice bar, beach bar, outdoor pool, parking, wireless internet throughout the hotel, BBQ / picnic area, car rental, concierge service, casino, room service (some times) and safe at reception.
The rooms are equipped with TV, telephone, air conditioning, desk, safe, iron, ironing board, mini bar, radio and balcony / terrace.
Sonest Kura Hulanda Hotel
Tasteful hotel that makes up almost an entire district in Willemstad. The hotel with its many low buildings in Dutch colonial style is even under the protection of Unesco. The hotel with its cobbled streets, alleys and small squares has a calm and relaxing atmosphere. In the area there are also à la carte restaurants, bar, café and two pools, one of which has a waterfall.
Sonesta Kura Hulanda Lodge
Sonesta Kura Hulanda Lodge is a fine hotel located on a cliff overlooking the sea. The hotel is located in a quiet, scenic area of northern Curaçao, about 50 minutes from Willemstad. From here it is close to the national park and various hiking trails. The hotel has a pool area with sun loungers, a pool bar and a beach bar serving simple dishes. Buffet and à la carte restaurant with outdoor seating. The area also has a tennis court, gym and a diving center.
