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About the Hotel

Kaya Adriatiko 20 To 26, Willemstad, Curacao, 1
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Close to Jan Thiel Beach
Great
8.0
8.1
/10
4.0
4.1
/5

Rooms, Apartments & Villas

Livingstone Jan Thiel Beach Resort offers hotel rooms, apartments, and villas, all with air conditioning. Villas include a living room, separate bedrooms, a bathroom with a walk-in shower, and a kitchen with a stovetop, refrigerator, dishwasher, and kitchenware. Each villa has a terrace and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Apartments have a veranda overlooking the pool or tropical garden. Some rooms have balconies with garden views. All accommodations feature private entrances.

Dining at Don's

Don's Bar & Restaurant serves dishes with island flavors. The menu features local and international selections. Guests can have snacks and tropical drinks. Don's serves breakfast from 7:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., lunch from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m., and dinner from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Jan Thiel Beach offers restaurants serving pizza and sushi.

Leisure and Activities

Livingstone Jan Thiel Beach Resort features a swimming pool open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., with a kids' pool and lounge beds. Jan Thiel Beach offers beach tennis with lessons available. Jan Thiel Diving provides PADI courses, night dives, and shipwreck diving. Blue Finn Charters offers cruises. There is open access to beach tennis with field and racket rentals. There is a special kids swimming pool and a playground.

Location in Jan Thiel

Livingstone Jan Thiel Beach Resort is located in Jan Thiel, near Jan Thiel Beach & Plaza. Landmarks nearby include Mermaid Boat Trips Curacao (1 km), Mambo Beach (2.5 km), Curacao Sea Aquarium (2 km), and Fort Beekenburg (3 km). The resort is a 10-minute drive to the center of Willemstad and 25 minutes by car from the airport. It's located within walking distance of the beach and plaza.

Services and Facilities

The resort provides Wi-Fi and a free beach towel service. Smart Wheels Car Rental is located in the lobby. The reception is open from 7 am to 11 pm. Jan Thiel Diving, the resort's diving center, offers diving courses and excursions. The resort offers arrangements for tours and activities, including mountain bike tours. In July, Livingstone Jan Thiel Beach Resort offers a kids program three days a week. Babysitter service is available upon request. There is a desk of car rental company in the lobby opposite the reception.

“The resort's proximity to Jan Thiel Beach is a definite plus, placing guests steps away from the Curaçaoan coast. I think families, in particular, will find appeal in the kids' diving programs and the expansive pool area. Dining here presents a mix of Caribbean and Italian flavors, though anticipate possible service hiccups. Overall, it seems a solid base for exploring Willemstad, provided you manage expectations.”
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Sonesta Hotels & Resorts Livingstone Curacao offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Apartment
2 persons
755 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Two-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
1510 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Sonesta Hotels & Resorts Livingstone Curacao offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

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

Livingstone Jan Thiel Resort presents an array of delightful dining venues that showcase European influences and family-friendly atmospheres. With a choice of casual snacks and hearty meals, each restaurant offers a unique culinary experience embraced by the warm Caribbean spirit.
Sonesta Hotels & Resorts Livingstone Curacao Willemstad Restaurant photo
Sonesta Hotels & Resorts Livingstone Curacao Willemstad Restaurant photo
Sonesta Hotels & Resorts Livingstone Curacao Willemstad Restaurant photo

Don's Restaurant

European
Ambiance
Family-friendly, traditional dining with a cozy atmosphere perfect for all ages.
Key Offerings
Savor hearty European dishes crafted with care, served in an inviting setting that encourages conversation and connection. Perfect for breakfast, lunch or dinner.
Reservation
not needed
07:30 - 22:00 daily

Donny's Snackbar

Fast Snacks
Ambiance
A casual, laid-back spot located at the front of the resort, ideal for quick bites between activities.
Key Offerings
A haven for snack lovers, this spot provides a variety of quick and tasty options that make refueling effortless. Great for grab-and-go snacks.
Reservation
not needed
Hours vary

Zest Mediterranean

Mediterranean
Ambiance
Bright and airy, this restaurant captures the relaxed yet invigorating vibe of seaside dining, perfect for gathering with friends.
Key Offerings
Features a menu bursting with carbs and seafood, alongside refreshing Mediterranean flavors designed to recharge guests after adventurous days. Ideal for leisurely lunches and dinners.
Reservation
not needed
Hours vary

Sonesta Hotels & Resorts Livingstone Curacao Location

Kaya Adriatiko 20 To 26, Willemstad, Curacao, 1
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Kaya Adriatiko 20 To 26, Willemstad, Curacao, 1
Nearby
Casino
1600 ft
Restaurants
Kyoto - Sushi & Grill
1000 ft
Jan Thiel Beach z/n Jan Thiel Beach
Zest Mediterranean
1700 ft
Jan Thiel Beach Z/n
Chogogo Restaurant
2100 ft
Jan Thiel Beach Op Chogogo Resort
Papagayo Beach Club
1800 ft
Jan Thiel Baai z/n
Tinto
1900 ft
Jan Thiel Z/N Curacao
Explore Willemstad
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jan Thiel Beach
Jan Thiel Beach
13 minutes' walk
Beautiful white sandy beach offering sunbathing, water sports, and vibrant locals' atmosphere.
Curacao Sea Aquarium
Curacao Sea Aquarium
25 minutes' walk
Interactive marine experiences, with opportunities to swim with dolphins and feed sea turtles.
Mambo Beach
Mambo Beach
30 minutes' walk
Lively beach known for its restaurants, bars, and vibrant nightlife just a stroll away.
Mermaid Boat Trips
13 minutes' walk
Boat tours including snorkeling and beach hopping, perfect for aquatic adventurers.
Yoga on the Beach
13 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions hosted on the beach, harmonizing body and mind in a tranquil setting.
Kyoto - Sushi & Grill
Kyoto - Sushi & Grill
4 minutes' walk
Modern sushi spot specializing in fresh rolls, offering a relaxed atmosphere and creative cocktails.
Zest Mediterranean
Zest Mediterranean
7 minutes' walk
Charming Mediterranean dining with emphasis on fresh ingredients; reservations recommended.
Papagayo Beach Club
Papagayo Beach Club
7 minutes' walk
Beachside dining with a lively atmosphere, serving local dishes and refreshing tropical drinks.
Casino
6 minutes' walk
Local casino offering gaming tables and slot machines; great for a fun night out.
Mambo Beach Boulevard
Mambo Beach Boulevard
30 minutes' walk
Vibrant beachfront venue for nightlife; enjoy live music and various bars for evening fun.
Getting around
City Centre
Willemstad11 min  ·  4.2 mi
Airports
Curacao International (cur)29 min  ·  11.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$15 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Dutch
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
196
Former name
livingstone jan thiel beach resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sonesta Hotels & Resorts Livingstone Curacao from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 924 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
78%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.1/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean pool
Excellent breakfast
Beach access
Cons
Old rooms
Food quality
Guest reviews
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4/5
based on 1638 reviews
8.0/10
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About Sonesta Hotels & Resorts Livingstone Curacao
Is there a private beach accessible directly from the resort, or will I need transportation to reach it?
20 January 2024
There is a public beach located just 150 meters from the resort. Guests are provided with a beach pass for complimentary access to the beach, though sun loungers are available for an additional fee.
What's the best way to get to the nearest beach from the resort?
15 February 2024
The closest beach, Jan Thiel Beach, is just a short 150-meter walk from the property, making it very convenient for guests to access.
Are the sunbeds at the beach included with the beach access pass or do I need to pay for them separately?
10 March 2024
While the beach access pass allows for complimentary entrance, sunbeds must be rented for approximately USD 4.00 per day.
Is there a mini fridge available in the deluxe double rooms?
5 April 2024
Each room at the resort includes a mini fridge to keep your refreshments cool during your stay.
Can I bring my own snacks and drinks to my room, or are there rules against that?
25 May 2024
Guests can keep snacks and drinks in their rooms. However, bringing these items into public areas, the bar, or restaurants is not permitted.
Is breakfast included in the room rate, or is it an additional charge?
30 June 2024
Breakfast is typically not included in the room rate but can be added as an extra option during the reservation process.
Do the hotel rooms come equipped with a microwave for preparing light meals?
15 July 2024
No, the hotel rooms do not include microwaves. Guests can inquire if alternative meal prep options are available.
Is there an airport shuttle service available, and if so, what is the cost?
10 August 2024
Yes, a taxi service can be arranged for guests at a rate of USD 60.00 from the airport.
Are there laundry facilities, such as washers and dryers, available for guests?
20 September 2024
Laundry services are available on-site, with coin-operated machines provided for guest use. Coins can be purchased at the reception.
Can I reserve a room for my parents under my name, and what identification will be needed at check-in?
10 October 2024
Reservations must be made in the name of the guest checking in. An ID is required upon check-in to verify identity.
What type of coffee makers are provided in the rooms?
15 November 2024
Hotel rooms are equipped with Nespresso machines, while apartments and villas feature Senseo machines for your coffee preferences.
Is it possible to book a stay without having to pay a deposit?
20 December 2024
Yes, booking without a deposit is generally available, but policies can vary based on the rate and reservation type.

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