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About the Hotel

J E Irausquin Blvd 83, Palm Beach, Aruba
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Next to Palm Beach
Very good
7.6
7.8
/10
4.0
4.5
/5

Amenities

Barceló Aruba is an all-inclusive resort featuring 6 restaurants offering international cuisine, alongside 3 bars for refreshing beverages. Guests can enjoy a natural lagoon-style pool surrounded by tropical palm trees and areas for sunbathing. Alongside this, the resort includes 2 Jacuzzi pools for added relaxation.

Rooms

The hotel accommodates guests in 373 rooms, each equipped with a balcony or terrace for enjoying scenic views of the sunrise and sunset. Options include the Royal Level, a boutique hotel section offering exclusive services and enhanced comfort. Additional room types provide views of the ocean and nearby pool.

Location

Barceló Aruba is located on Palm Beach, featuring direct access to a stunning shoreline with white sand and turquoise waters. This prime location allows guests to explore local attractions such as California Lighthouse and Arikok National Park. The hotel is also conveniently situated within a short distance of Queen Beatrix International Airport, just 11.6 km away.

Family-Friendly

The resort offers a kid's club, Barcy Club, designed for children ages 4 to 12, providing engaging activities and games. Family accommodations include spacious rooms with connecting options for convenience. Daily activities and lively programs are organized both at the pool and beach to entertain all ages.

Entertainment

Barceló Aruba features a casino with various table games and arcade machines for gaming enthusiasts. Nightly entertainment includes live music shows and themed performances at the lobby bar. A daily program of activities is available, ensuring continuous engagement for guests.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to beautiful Palm Beach

Rooms: 373 rooms with ocean and pool views

Dining: 6 restaurants with international cuisine

Family-Friendly: Kid's club for children ages 4 to 12

Entertainment: Casino with table games and arcade machines

“For families seeking both beach access and a lively atmosphere, this Palm Beach hotel stands out. The all-inclusive setup simplifies vacation planning, and while on-site dining receives generally positive marks, booking restaurant reservations quickly seems essential. The kids' club appears to be a genuine highlight, creating a welcoming environment for younger guests.”
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Barcelo Aruba Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Bathtub
Deluxe Room Lateral Ocean View
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Partial View
Coffee machine
Bathtub
Deluxe double lateral pool ocean view
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Ocean view
Coffee machine
Bathtub
Royal Level Luxury Lateral Ocean View Room
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Partial View
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Barcelo Aruba Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Casino
  • Night club
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Barcelo Aruba, a delightful tapestry of flavors awaits, bringing together local and global culinary influences. Diners can indulge in vibrant Mexican dishes, traditional Japanese delights, and satisfying Italian fare, all within a warm, family-friendly atmosphere that invites guests to gather and savor every moment.
Barcelo Aruba Hotel Palm Beach Restaurant photo
Barcelo Aruba Hotel Palm Beach Restaurant photo
Barcelo Aruba Hotel Palm Beach Restaurant photo

México Lindo

Mexican
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
Savor authentic Mexican dishes alongside vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Ideal for family dinners with festive decor that enhances the dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner: 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM, Daily

Kyoto

Japanese
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
Experience traditional Japanese cuisine with a focus on fresh ingredients, offering vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free choices in a cozy, inviting atmosphere.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner: 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM, Tuesday to Sunday

L'Olio

Italian
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
Delight in classic Italian flavors with dishes catering to vegetarians, vegans, and gluten-free diets. The cozy setting is perfect for family gatherings and intimate dinners.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner: 6:00 PM - 10:30 PM, Daily

Aruban Seafood & Steak

Caribbean, Seafood
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
Relish fresh seafood and grilled steaks in a relaxed atmosphere. The menu includes vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, making it perfect for every palate.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner: 6:30 PM - 10:00 PM, Daily

The Palm

International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional, Modern
Key Offerings
Offering a diverse menu with international influences, The Palm is perfect for any meal of the day, providing vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Barcelo Aruba Hotel Location

J E Irausquin Blvd 83, Palm Beach, Aruba
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J E Irausquin Blvd 83, Palm Beach, Aruba
Nearby
Spa Centre
Mandara Spa
1900 ft
Restaurants
Champions Sports Bar & Restaurant
2200 ft
L.G. Smith Blvd 101 Aruba Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino
La Vista
2300 ft
L.G. Smith Blvd 101 Aruba Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino
The Lobby at Aruba Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino
1700 ft
L.G. Smith Blvd 101 Aruba Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino
Gelato & Co
2200 ft
L.G. Smith Blvd 101 Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino
Malmok Bar & Grill
1900 ft
L.G. Smith Boulevard # 99 Marriott's Aruba Ocean Club
Waves Beach Bar & Grill
2900 ft
L.G. Smith Blvd. 101 Aruba Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino
Hadicurari Restaurant
3700 ft
J.E. Irausquin Blvd. 230 On the beach between Marriott Surf Club and Moomba Beach
MooMba Beach Bar & Restaurant
3400 ft
JE Irausquin Boulevard 230
Nos Clubhuis
3700 ft
J.E. Yrasquin Boulevard 96 Upstairs from Hadicurari Restaurant between Moomba Beach and Marriott Surf Club
Center Court Bistro
3500 ft
Rooi Santo 21 Aruba Racquet Club
Explore Palm Beach
Explore Aruba's Best
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Palm Beach
Palm Beach
8-minute walk
Vibrant shores perfect for sunbathing, water sports, and beachside dining with stunning sunset views.
California Lighthouse
California Lighthouse
10-minute drive
Historic lighthouse offering panoramic vistas of the island; great for photography. Check for free guided tours.
Old Dutch Windmill
Old Dutch Windmill
12-minute walk
Iconic windmill reflecting Aruba's heritage, housing a delightful shop. Photo opportunities abound.
Philip's Animal Garden
10-minute drive
A sanctuary for exotic animals and a chance to go behind-the-scenes with guided tours. Perfect for families.
Malmok Beach Snorkeling
7-minute drive
Beautiful snorkeling spots with vibrant marine life. Rentals are available nearby for equipment.
Mandara Spa
7-minute walk
Relaxing oasis featuring massages and rejuvenating treatments. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Octopus Aruba Sailing & Snorkeling
10-minute walk
Adventure sailing and snorkeling tours, catering to thrill-seekers with guided excursions.
The Lobby at Aruba Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino
The Lobby at Aruba Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino
6-minute walk
Casual dining with a lively atmosphere, offering fresh seafood and local dishes. Reservations are recommended.
La Vista
La Vista
9-minute walk
Italian cuisine with a picturesque view. Known for its handmade pastas and delightful desserts.
Roberto's
9-minute walk
Charming dining spot with local flavors and exceptional seafood. Family-friendly with vegetarian options available.
Excelsior Casino
12-minute walk
Exciting gaming venue with a lively atmosphere. Enjoy various table games and slot machines; suitable for all ages.
DushiBowl
10-minute walk
Bowling and entertainment space featuring family-friendly options. Great for a relaxed evening with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Palm Beach16 min  ·  4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Barcelo Aruba serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Dutch
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
373
Former name
Occidental Grand Aruba

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Barcelo Aruba Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1992 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
76%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.5/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.1/10
Pros
Beach area
Friendly staff
Comfortable balcony
Restaurant variety
Cons
Outdated property
Slow service
Bland food
Clogged sink
Guest reviews
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4/5
based on 210 reviews
7.6/10
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About Barcelo Aruba
Is there an option for free cancellation with my booking?
10 March 2024
Cancellation policy depends on the specific booking chosen.
Do the all-inclusive packages cover all meals and alcoholic beverages?
15 April 2024
Yes, the all-inclusive package includes unlimited meals, snacks, premium alcohol, beverages, and various activities.
Are beach huts included in the all-inclusive offers, or do they incur an extra charge?
20 May 2024
Beach huts are included in the all-inclusive package.
Can reservations be made for dinner at the on-site restaurants?
12 June 2024
Reservations are required for dinner at the restaurants.
Is there a casino available at the hotel or nearby?
25 July 2024
Yes, there is a casino on the hotel property and others nearby.
What is the check-in time for guests arriving at the hotel?
5 August 2024
Check-in time starts at 4 PM, but guests can arrive earlier to enjoy the property.
Are there additional charges for excursions outside the hotel?
18 September 2024
Excursions are available for an extra charge and not included in the all-inclusive package.
How many different dining options are available at the hotel?
30 October 2024
The hotel features a total of 6 restaurants and 3 bars for guests.
Can room options accommodate additional guests, such as families?
14 November 2024
Room charges are generally based on individual occupancy.
Is parking available for guests who plan to rent a car during their stay?
22 December 2024
Parking facilities are available for guests, but fees may apply.

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