✓ Renaissance Wind Creek Aruba * Private Island & Spa

Name: Renaissance Wind Creek Aruba Resort, Oranjestad
Address: L. G. Smith Boulevard 82, Oranjestad, Oranjestad Oost Region
Price range: US$264+
Rating: 8.9

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About the Hotel

L. G. Smith Boulevard 82, Oranjestad

Steps from Governor's Bay Beach

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Loved by Renaissance Wind Creek Aruba Resort guests

Amazing island

Attentive staff

Delicious food

Beautiful beach

Quick boat ride

"Especially loved the option to boat to Flamingo beach (we rented a cabana for the day)."

Shawna from United States

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"The best feature of the Renaissance is that they have a private island with a wonderful restaurant and two beaches, one reserved for adults."

Aruba1204 from United States

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"There was also direct access to a boat that brought you to their private island, Renaissance Island, where you could swim with flamingos."

Josephine from United States

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4-star beachfront oasis in Oranjestad with a private island

Location

Renaissance Wind Creek Aruba Resort is situated in Oranjestad, Aruba, allowing for convenient access to downtown attractions. The resort includes a complimentary water taxi to Renaissance Island, which features a stunning 40-acre private beach. Guests can explore the colorful local markets and cultural hotspots just a short walk from the hotel.

Rooms

The hotel offers two distinct accommodation styles: the adults-only Renaissance Marina Hotel and the family-friendly Renaissance Ocean Suites. Each of the 297 newly renovated rooms includes a sequestered French balcony for private views of either Oranjestad or the hotel's lush atrium. Spacious one-bedroom suites at the Renaissance Ocean Suites come with ocean or island views accessible to all guests.

Dining

Renaissance Wind Creek Aruba Resort hosts a variety of dining options including L.G. Smith's Steak & Chop House, where guests can enjoy premium steak cuts. For lighter meals, the Papagayo Bar & Grill provides beachside snacks in a relaxed atmosphere. Additionally, Fresco offers authentic Italian dishes with spectacular views of the Caribbean.

Entertainment

The resort houses a 24-hour Wind Creek Casino, providing guests with high-energy gaming options including poker and slot machines. Weekly activities such as flamingo yoga and cultural walking tours are complimentary for registered guests. Renaissance Island offers unique experiences like observing roaming flamingos as well as relaxing spa treatments at Spa Cove.

Wellness

Okeanos Spa at Renaissance Wind Creek Aruba Resort offers a range of wellness treatments that incorporate fresh aloe from the resort's Zen Garden. Guests can enjoy facials, massages, and body wraps, designed to refresh and rejuvenate. The resort also features a beachfront setting allowing for a tranquil spa experience.

Highlights

Location: Complimentary water taxi to Renaissance Island

Rooms: Adults-only Renaissance Marina Hotel and family-friendly suites

Dining: L.G. Smith's Steak & Chop House and Papagayo Bar & Grill

Entertainment: 24-hour Wind Creek Casino and weekly activities

“This is an adults-only escape that doesn't skimp on fun. The private island is the big draw, especially its flamingo population. I think proximity to Oranjestad's dining and shops only sweetens the deal.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesOcean View!

My oceanfront suite offered great views. I loved having a balcony. Rooms were modern, clean, and very comfortable.

Jessica from Canada

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DiningSo Much Food!

The breakfast buffet has a large variety of food to choose from and every meal offers multiple courses with large portions.

Michael from England

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Spa & LeisureIsland Massage!

The massage on the private island was extremely relaxing while listening to the ocean waves.

Olivia from Australia

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Children's AmenitiesFamily Fun!

My kids loved the pool. Free access to the private island with flamingos made the vacation extra special.

Kenji from Brazil

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Renaissance Wind Creek Aruba Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Executive Suite King Bed Adults Only
2 persons
34 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Resort room a King bed Adults Only
2 persons
24 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Ocean View Room a King Bed Adults Only
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Ocean view
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Renaissance Wind Creek Aruba Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Horseback riding
Golf course
Fishing

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Rooftop pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Casino
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Make up services

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Renaissance Wind Creek Aruba Resort offers a delightful array of dining options that invite guests to indulge in a variety of exquisite flavors and culinary experiences. From sizzling steaks to Caribbean fare, each restaurant provides its own unique ambiance, perfect for enjoying the vibrant local culture and beautiful surroundings.

LG Smith's Steak & Chop House
Steakhouse
Ambiance
Modern atmosphere with elegant decor
Key Offerings
Renowned for its prime steaks and succulent chops, this venue creates an inviting space for an intimate dinner. Indulge in a range of expertly grilled meats paired with an exquisite wine selection.
Reservation
Recommended.
Dinner only; open daily from 5:30 PM to 11:00 PM.
Aquarius
International with Caribbean influences
Ambiance
Bright, open layout overlooking the pool and gardens
Key Offerings
Guests can dive into authentic Aruban flavors with a la carte and buffet offerings featuring vibrant Caribbean dishes and fresh seafood, making it a perfect choice for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
Not needed.
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner; open daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM.
Papagayo Bar and Grill
Pizza and International
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with casual decor
Key Offerings
Relax in a lively atmosphere while enjoying delicious pizzas and international snacks. A perfect spot for families seeking a fun and casual lunch experience.
Reservation
Not needed.
Lunch only; open daily from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Blue
International
Ambiance
Modern design with a relaxed atmosphere
Key Offerings
Offering lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour, this spot features a diverse menu. It's an ideal setting for both casual conversations and lively evenings with friends.
Reservation
Not needed.
Lunch and dinner; open daily from 10:00 AM to 11:30 PM.
Fresco
International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, cozy environment
Key Offerings
Fresco serves breakfast and dinner with global flavors that cater to all ages, ensuring a delightful dining experience for families and friends.
Reservation
Recommended.
Breakfast and dinner; open daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
Solé
International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern design
Key Offerings
Enjoy lunch and dinner while sipping on cocktails during happy hour in a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere. A great spot for relaxation after a long day.
Reservation
Not needed.
Lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour; open daily from 10:00 AM to 11:30 PM.
The Lounge, Midnight Grill
American
Ambiance
Modern late-night venue
Key Offerings
Open for late-night bites, this grill offers a casual atmosphere perfect for unwinding with friends while enjoying savory snacks and drinks.
Reservation
Not needed.
Dinner and cocktail hour; open daily from 11:00 PM to 6:00 AM.
Mangrove Beach Bar
Pizza and International
Ambiance
Casual beachside bar vibe
Key Offerings
With a focus on casual dining, Mangrove serves up pizzas and light fare amidst stunning beach views, making it a perfect stop for lunch and relaxation.
Reservation
Not needed.
Lunch only; open daily from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Starbucks(R)
Coffee and light bites
Ambiance
Cozy coffee shop feel
Key Offerings
Ideal for a quick breakfast or snack, this convenient spot serves all the beloved Starbucks beverages alongside light breakfast options.
Reservation
Not needed.
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner; open Monday to Saturday from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM and Sunday from 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM.

Renaissance Wind Creek Aruba Resort Location

L. G. Smith Boulevard 82, Oranjestad

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Activities & Dining Near Renaissance Wind Creek Aruba Resort

Fort Zoutman Historical Museum

3 minutes' walk

Historical museum showcasing Aruba's history. Features guided tours and unique artifacts from the island's past.

National Archaeological Museum Aruba

8 minutes' walk

Museum housing ancient artifacts. Worth visiting for its insightful exhibits and sometimes free admission days.

Royal Plaza Mall

8 minutes' walk

Shopping destination with diverse stores. A vibrant spot for both shopping and casual dining experiences.

Wilhelmina Park

3 minutes' walk

Scenic park perfect for strolls. Features beautiful gardens, local art, and scenic views of the waterfront.

Bushiri Beach

30 minutes walking

Relaxing beach ideal for sunbathing. Enjoy swimming and relaxing art installations along the shore.

Splash Park Aruba

19 minutes' walk

Water park with fun for the whole family. Features pools, slides, and play areas, perfect for kids and thrill-seekers.

Hiking at Hooiberg

10 minutes' drive

Challenging hike with panoramic views. Rent a guide at local shops and enjoy breathtaking sights of the island.

Cuba's Cookin'

1 minute walking

Cuban cuisine with vibrant decor. Known for its savory dishes like ropa vieja and tasty cocktails.

The Dutch Pancakehouse

2 minutes' walk

Casual restaurant specializing in pancakes. Offers sweet and savory options in a friendly atmosphere.

5 O'Clock Somewhere Bar & Grill

1 minute walking

Casual dining with a relaxed vibe. Enjoy fresh seafood and craft cocktails with stunning sunset views.

Seaport Village

10 minutes' walk

Lively waterfront area with shops and food vendors. Perfect for enjoying live music and local events.

Renaissance Convention Center

10 minutes' walk

Hosts various events including concerts and exhibitions. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.

Bula Surf Shop

10 minutes' walk

Surf shop offering rentals and lessons. Great spot to gear up for beach fun and water sports.

Getting around

City Centre
Oranjestad 5 min · 2.1 mi

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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 the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 26.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Spanish, Dutch

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

555

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Renaissance Wind Creek Aruba Resort from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 1495 verified reviews

9.0 /10

Perfect

88 %

Recommend

Breakfast

7.2/10

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Free WiFi

8.2/10

Location

9.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

7.8/10

Pros

Private island

Excellent staff

Convenient location

Tasty drinks

Comfortable rooms

Cons

Noisy environment

Long queues

based on 7787 reviews

4.5/5

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Questions of the users

About Renaissance Wind Creek Aruba Resort

Is food and alcohol included in the all-inclusive package?

05 November 2024

Yes, the all-inclusive package includes a variety of food options and beverages, including unlimited standard brand drinks. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner at Renaissance-operated restaurants, along with non-motorized water sports and discounts on spa treatments.

Are there any additional charges for the ferry to Flamingo Beach?

18 February 2025

No, guests have complimentary access to the ferry that takes them to Flamingo Beach as part of their stay at the resort.

Can guests rent a cabana on Renaissance Island?

22 March 2024

Yes, private cabanas on Renaissance Island can be rented for the day, and there is an option to stay overnight in a transformed cabana. More information can be obtained by reaching out directly.

Do your restaurants offer vegan meal options?

15 April 2024

Several restaurants at the resort have vegan options available, which are clearly indicated on the menus for guests.

Can resort guests access Flamingo Beach?

10 June 2025

Absolutely! All guests staying at the resort have complimentary access to Flamingo Beach on Renaissance Island.

What is the best time to visit for ideal beach conditions?

30 July 2024

Aruba typically enjoys sunny weather year-round, making it a great destination at any time. However, visiting during the dry season, from January to March, generally offers the most pleasant conditions.

Are meal plans mandatory for guests?

29 September 2024

Meal plans are optional at the resort. Guests can choose from several plans including room only, breakfast, or all-inclusive, depending on their preferences.

Is the resort suitable for both couples and families?

12 January 2025

The resort offers two distinct experiences, with the adults-only Renaissance Marina Hotel and the family-friendly Renaissance Ocean Suites, catering to both couples and families.

Is early access to the private island allowed on the day of check-in?

26 February 2025

Yes, guests may visit Renaissance Island on the day of check-in and check-out by using their room key for ferry access.

Are the island rooms oceanfront?

11 March 2024

Island rooms do not face the ocean; they offer views of the city, while oceanfront rooms are available in different categories such as Ocean King and Ocean Front Suite.

Is transportation to local attractions easily accessible from the resort?

19 April 2025

Yes, transportation options to explore local attractions like Eagle Beach and various activities are available, with a concierge desk to assist guests in planning their excursions.

Can cabanas on Renaissance Island be booked before arrival?

27 June 2024

Cabanas can only be reserved online via renarubacabanas.com and require a hotel confirmation number for booking.