Must-see hotels in Curaçao

  • Landhuis Jan Thiel

    Curaçao

    On a breezy hilltop above Jan Thiel Beach, this historic plantation has served as a farm for salt, oranges, goats and cows since the 17th century. Three…

  • Bed & Bike

    Willemstad

    Willemstad's premier 'poshtel' (an upscale hostel, for the uninitiated) opened in 2017 in a formerly abandoned parliament building, and its central…

  • Oasis Coral Estate Beach Resort

    Curaçao

    Clunky name aside, this chic oceanfront resort is your basic Caribbean dream stay. A handful of sumptuous first- and second-story rooms are surrounded by…

  • Scuba Lodge

    Willemstad

    Occupying a rainbow-colored row of colonial houses in Petermaai, this hotel exemplifies the district's exuberant blend of fashion and funk. Enormous rooms…

  • Avila Beach Hotel

    Willemstad

    The Avila Beach Hotel comprises the magnificently restored 18th-century home of a Dutch governor along with a couple of modern wings of luxurious…

  • Baoase

    Curaçao

    Hidden in a quiet village south of Willemstad, Baoase has lush grounds that transport lucky guests to a Balinese honeymoon wonderland. At every turn there…

  • Sonesta Kura Hulanda Village

    Willemstad

    Kura Hulanda is Papiamentu for 'Dutch courtyard,' which gives an idea of the atmosphere of this colonial village, where restored buildings cluster along…

  • Pietermaai Boutique Hotel

    Willemstad

    An old colonial Pietermaai building has been beautifully restored, preserving historical details such as wooden shutters, narrow hallways, wooden floors…

  • Kura Hulanda Lodge

    Curaçao

    Once you settle into this boutique resort overlooking Playa Kalki you may never want to leave. Tasteful lodgings surround tropical gardens, along with two…

  • Mondi Lodge

    Willemstad

    On the outskirts of Willemstad, hidden among tangles of bougainvillea and hibiscus, is quaint, relaxed Mondi Lodge. There are just five thatched-roof…

  • Lions Dive & Beach Resort

    Curaçao

    Lions Dive claims to be the 'sportiest' resort on the island – and with its hiking trails, dive shop and impressive 50m pool, it might be right. The…

  • Natural

    Curaçao

    When they say 'natural' they mean 'naturist': at this low-key, chilled-out mini-resort, clothing is not required. There's a variety of lodgings, including…

  • Nos Krusero Apartments

    Curaçao

    Attentive service is the hallmark of this tropical-colored complex near Playa Kalki. The five apartments (with one or two bedrooms) are simply decorated,…

  • Floris Suite Hotel – Spa & Beach Club

    Willemstad

    The Floris Suite Hotel – Spa and Beach Club isn't actually right on the beach, but guests have access to Moomba Beach Club across the street. The place…

  • Acoya

    Curaçao

    Ideal for families, this comfy compound offers spacious apartments and villas with up to five bedrooms, along with convenient parking, a good swimming…

  • Bahia Apartments & Diving

    Curaçao

    Here are 11 simple, spacious apartments on the cliff overlooking Playa Lagún. They're not fancy, but the welcome is warm and the location is prime. There…

  • Boutique Hotel BijBlaw

    Willemstad

    The 13 rooms at this Pietermaai gem differ from each other in size and color, but they all feature clean, contemporary lines, nature-inspired decor and…

  • Rancho El Sobrino

    Curaçao

    The price is right at this rustic resort south of Playa Forti, which features simple rooms decorated with mismatched furniture and quirky artwork. A…

  • Landhuis Daniel

    Curaçao

    This ragtag collection of rooms and apartments is in a pleasingly quiet location. The accommodations aren't exactly inspiring, but it's a homey place,…

  • Otrobanda Hotel

    Willemstad

    The best thing about this hotel is its central location: some rooms overlook Sint Annabai and Queen Emma Bridge. The rooms are decorated with odd, mod…

  • City Suites

    Willemstad

    This stylish all-suite hotel is on the border between Pietermaai and Punda, giving easy access to both. The light-filled guest rooms feature polished tile…

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