"There is also a small lagoon behind the hotel that isn't clearly visible in the pictures online-- this is a great place for snorkeling."
Zachary from United States
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"We upgraded to an ocean view room, at Ghislaine's suggestion, with a big balcony and it was superb."
Gerrieshad from United Kingdom
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"The highlight and the place we spent the most time was the INFINITY POOL!"
Julia C from Canada
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Accommodations
Scuba Lodge & Suites comprises 28 unique rooms and 11 spacious apartments equipped with modern amenities. The apartments offer one, two, or three bedrooms with fully-equipped kitchens and private outdoor spaces for relaxation. Each room features a king-size bed, modern bathrooms, and options for ocean views.
Diving Experience
The hotel includes a PADI 5-Star IDC Resort, providing access to certifiedPADI instructors and guided diving courses. Guests can participate in clean-up dives and standard dive excursions, diving at Curaçao's coral reefs and diverse marine life. Scuba Lodge also offers snorkeling trips to various stunning sites around the island.
Dining Options
Scuba Lodge features an oceanfront restaurant serving breakfast daily and localized dishes catering to various dietary needs. Every Thursday evening, a chef-prepared barbecue night allows for an interactive dining experience. Guests can lounge at Los Caballeros, offering Latin American-inspired dishes and refreshing drinks.
Location
The hotel is situated in the Pietermaai District, known for its nightlife and artistic community. Major attractions such as the Queen Emma Bridge and De Handelskade are within a 10-minute walk. Essentials like a mini market, ATM, and pharmacies are conveniently located nearby.
Wellness Amenities
The hotel provides opportunities for relaxation with two swimming pools, available beach towels, and options for in-room massages. Guests can visit nearby fitness centers or partake in yoga sessions on the beach. The inviting ambiance allows for restful moments between activities.
Highlights
Location: Pietermaai District, 10-min walk to historic landmarks
Accommodations: 11 spacious apartments with fully-equipped kitchens
Diving: On-site PADI 5-Star IDC Dive Center
Dining: Oceanfront restaurant with Latin American cuisine
Entertainment: BBQ night every Thursday
“Scuba Lodge & Suites certainly earns its reputation as a diver's haven, situated right in Willemstad's vibrant Pietermaai District and equipped with a PADI 5-Star dive center. Beyond diving, the property strikes me as a comfortable base for families, with apartment-style rooms and a location convenient to the city's attractions. I think the blend of boutique charm and access to both diving and Willemstad's cultural scene makes it a standout choice.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Two-Bedroom Apartment Ocean View
2 persons
1080 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Deluxe Room Ocean View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Deluxe
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Valet parking
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
Pietermaai 104,
Willemstad,
Curacao,
Willemstad
Map view
Pietermaai 104,
Willemstad,
Curacao,
Willemstad
City landmarks
Bridge
Queen Emma Pontoon Bridge
1.3
mi
Mall
Riffort Village
1.3
mi
Museum
Kura Hulanda Museum
1.3
mi
Bridge
Queen Juliana Bridge
3500 ft
Museum
Maritime museum
3500 ft
Synagogue
Mikve Israel-Emanuel Synagogue
3500 ft
Landmark
Handelskade
3500 ft
Landmark
Scharloo
3500 ft
Landmark
Otrobanda
1.3
mi
Market
New Market
3500 ft
Landmark
Queen Wilhelmina Bridge
1.0
mi
Landmark
Saint Anna Bay
2600 ft
Landmark
eua
1.5
mi
Nearby
Punda
300 ft
Castle
Fort Amsterdam
300 ft
5 Juliana Plein
Queen of the Most Holy Rosary Cathedral
2000 ft
Hanchi Snoa 29 Punda
Jewish Cultural Historical Museum
1300 ft
De Ruyterkade
Old Market
300 ft
Park
Queen Wilhelmina Park
300 ft
Waaigat
1200 ft
Water Fort
1300 ft
Willemstad
Fort Church
1700 ft
Willemstad
Pietermaai District
400 ft
Historic Pietermaai District
700 ft
Night club
Cafe De Tijd
700 ft
Square
Wilhelminaplein
1300 ft
Windstraat 15
Nena Sanchez Gallery
1400 ft
13 Johan van Walbeeckplein
National Archaeological Anthropological Memory Management
1300 ft
Mall
Punda Loves You
1600 ft
Museum
Postal Museum
1600 ft
Restaurants
Ginger - Carib Asian Cuisine-
600 ft
Nieuwestraat 32 Pietermaai
Bistro Pietermaai
700 ft
Nieuwestraat 30 Pietemaai
Bluebird Cafe
700 ft
Pietermaai 65
Temari Sushi
1000 ft
4 Pietermaai Mall Punda
Deja Vu
1000 ft
Pietermaai 80 Kaya Wilson Godett 80
Kome
1500 ft
6 Johan van Walbeeckplein
BijBlauw
1200 ft
82-84 Kaya Wilson Godett
Plein Cafe Wilhelmina
1400 ft
Wilhelminaplein 19-23
Explore Willemstad
Local Experiences Near Scuba Lodge & Suites
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Punda
2 minutes' walk
Historic neighborhood with vibrant shops and local art. Ideal for a leisurely stroll and photography opportunities.
Fort Amsterdam
2 minutes' walk
A 17th-century fort, showcasing historical architecture and scenic bay views. Perfect for history buffs.
Queen Juliana Bridge
13 minutes walking
Iconic bridge offering panoramic views of Willemstad. Great for sunset watching and local photo ops.
Maritime Museum
13 minutes walking
Museum highlighting Curacao's maritime history with engaging exhibits and artifacts. A must for history enthusiasts.
Snorkeling at Curacao Underwater Marine Park
5 minutes driving
Thrill-seekers can enjoy snorkeling with diverse marine life. Rentals available; booking recommended during peak season.
Gentle Yoga Classes
10 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at local studios. Enhance well-being amidst peaceful surroundings; classes for all levels.
Ginger - Carib Asian Cuisine
3 minutes' walk
Fusion cuisine blending Caribbean and Asian flavors. Popular for fresh sushi and vibrant atmosphere; reservations advised.
Bistro Pietermaai
3 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery with a diverse menu, known for its local dishes and craft cocktails. A great spot for families and couples alike.
Music Cafe
5 minutes walking
Vibrant live music venue featuring local bands and DJs. Check weekly schedules for events; perfect for a fun night out.
Cinema Paradiso
10 minutes driving
Modern cinema showcasing a mix of international films. Family-friendly atmosphere; advanced booking recommended for popular shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Willemstad4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Curacao International Airport (cur)20 min
·
8.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$20 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Dutch
Number of rooms:
40
Former name
The Scuba Lodge & Suites
Questions of the users
About Scuba Lodge & Suites
Can cleaning services be arranged for apartments during my stay?
20 November 2024
All rooms and apartments come with full hotel service, including daily cleaning upon request. Additionally, parking is complimentary.
Is there a nearby house reef for shore diving, or is it necessary to rent a car to reach dive sites?
15 December 2024
A fantastic house reef is located directly in front of the hotel. However, renting a car is advisable for exploring other excellent dive locations. Guided trips are available through the dive center.
Is access to the swimming pools still available given the current health guidelines?
5 January 2025
Yes, the swimming pools remain open for all guests, promoting a relaxed and safe environment.
Is Wi-Fi provided in the rooms, and are there parking facilities available?
10 February 2025
Free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the premises, including your room. Parking is also provided at no additional cost.
Are there grocery stores within walking distance from the hotel for food and supplies?
25 March 2025
Yes, there is a grocery store conveniently located within walking distance, perfect for purchasing food and other necessities.
Will the private beach be accessible during December amidst ongoing construction?
29 April 2025
The private beach remains open for recreation, allowing guests to enjoy swims even in December.
Are voltage adapters available, considering the hotel's standard is 220 volts?
14 May 2025
While the hotel operates on a standard of 220 volts, adapters are available at the reception for your convenience.
Is there a dive shop within the hotel premises offering scuba certifications?
8 June 2025
Yes, the Scuba Lodge dive center offers comprehensive diving services, including scuba certifications for both beginners and experienced divers.
Is it possible to bring a small dog along during a two-week stay at the hotel?
17 August 2025
Some units at the hotel accommodate pets, and options can be explored for bringing a small dog during your stay.
What amenities are provided in the two-bedroom ocean view apartments?
24 September 2025
The two-bedroom ocean view apartment features a large kitchen, a living area, two bathrooms, and a balcony with a stunning sea view.