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About the Hotel

Kibra, Willemstad, Curacao
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Next to the Curacao Sea Aquarium
Great
8.5
9.0
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4.3
4.7
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Location

The Royal Sea Aquarium Resort is situated on a private island adjacent to the Curacao Sea Aquarium. This strategic position provides direct access to both the aquarium and a variety of local attractions. Guests can explore duty-free shopping in Willemstad, just a short distance away.

Rooms

The resort offers several accommodation options, including two-bedroom villas for up to six guests and junior suites for two. Each room features an ocean view, allowing for serene vistas of the sea. The unique design of select villas allows guests to enjoy dolphin shows directly from their terrace.

Family-Friendly Features

Children can engage in organized activities such as tie-dying and enjoy a variety of water sports. The resort is equipped with family-friendly accommodations that comfortably host groups of all sizes. Kids have the chance to see marine life and partake in programs designed to educate and entertain.

Dining Options

On-site dining options are available for guests seeking convenient meal choices. The nearby Mambo Beach Boulevard provides various restaurants and bars for casual dining experiences. Culinary walking tours in Willemstad also allow visitors to sample local flavors and dishes.

Activities and Entertainment

Guests can enjoy complimentary kayaking and have access to the resort's swimming pools and beach area. The Royal Sea Aquarium Resort is within proximity to water sports such as snorkeling and diving through Ocean Encounters. Special events, such as free burger and rum punch days, are routinely offered for added enjoyment.

Highlights

Location: private island adjacent to Curacao Sea Aquarium

Rooms: Two Bedroom Villas for up to six guests

Family-Friendly Features: organized activities and educational programs

Dining Options: Mambo Beach Boulevard nearby for diverse cuisine

Activities: complimentary kayaking and swimming pool access

“The Royal Sea Aquarium Resort stands out for its access to the Curaçao Sea Aquarium. Suites come equipped with fully functional kitchens, ideal for longer stays. I think the location strikes a nice balance, offering both a private beach and proximity to Mambo Beach's dining and nightlife.”
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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
Junior Suite Sea View
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
755 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
1455 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
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
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Darts
  • Squash
  • Archery
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Olas & Copas offers a delightful international dining experience with breathtaking views of the Caribbean Sea. Guests can enjoy a variety of meal options in a family-friendly and romantic setting, perfect for any occasion, whether it's a leisurely breakfast or a candlelit dinner by the water.

Olas & Copas

International with vegetarian and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Family-friendly with romantic waterfront seating
Key Offerings
Start the day with breakfast overlooking the ocean, indulge in a diverse lunch menu, or sip cocktails at sunset followed by a candlelit dinner to create lasting memories.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner, especially during peak times.
Monday to Sunday: 07:00 - 21:30 (22:00 on Friday and Saturday)

Location

Kibra, Willemstad, Curacao
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Kibra, Willemstad, Curacao
Nearby
Aquarium
Curacao Sea Aquarium
500 ft
Bapor Kibra z/n
Mambo Beach Boulevard
1700 ft
Restaurants
Hemingway Beach Bar
900 ft
Lions Dive Hotel
Nemo Bar Restaurant
1200 ft
Lions Dive Hotel
Chill Beach Bar and Grill
1400 ft
Bapor Kibra Z/N At the Beach of Lions Dive & Beach Resort
El Mexicano & Grill
1700 ft
Sea Aquarium Beach
Pizza Mare
1700 ft
Mambo Boulevard Mambo Beach Boulevar
The Greenhouse Restaurant
2600 ft
Bapor Kibra #22
The Green House
2600 ft
Curacao Boulevard
Bocas Restaurant
1700 ft
Mambo Beach Blvd
Bollywood Lounge
2600 ft
Curacao Beach Boulevard Bapor Kibra Unit 26 & 27
Explore Willemstad
Explore Willemstad
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Curacao Sea Aquarium
Curacao Sea Aquarium
2 minutes' walk
An interactive marine facility featuring diverse marine life and exhibits. Perfect for families and ocean enthusiasts.
Mambo Beach Boulevard
Mambo Beach Boulevard
7 minutes' walk
Vibrant beachfront area with shopping, restaurants, and water sports. A lively spot for relaxation and fun.
Postal Museum
Postal Museum
15 minutes' walk
A historic museum showcasing Curacao's postal history. Offers unique exhibits and is great for culture buffs.
Children's Museum Curacao
Children's Museum Curacao
15 minutes' walk
A hands-on museum tailored for children, featuring interactive exhibits. Ideal for families seeking educational fun.
Snorkeling at Curacao Underwater Marine Park
10 minutes' drive
An exhilarating snorkeling experience amid stunning reefs. Rentals are available, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Yoga on the Beach
11 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions on the sandy shores of Seaquarium Beach. Great for unwinding and enjoying nature.
Water Sports at Mambo Beach
11 minutes' walk
Various water sports available including jet skiing and paddleboarding. Rentals are easily accessible for active guests.
Hemingway Beach Bar
Hemingway Beach Bar
4 minutes' walk
Casual beachfront bar offering cocktails and local seafood dishes. Great views and laid-back vibe.
Nemo Bar Restaurant
Nemo Bar Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Local favorites with a twist, specializing in seafood and international cuisine. Family-friendly atmosphere.
El Mexicano & Grill
El Mexicano & Grill
7 minutes' walk
Lively spot featuring Mexican dishes and fresh ingredients. A festive atmosphere great for groups.
Madero Ocean Club
10 minutes' walk
Chic beach club with cocktails and live music events. A perfect evening hangout for all ages.
Diamond Beach Casino
Diamond Beach Casino
15 minutes' walk
Exciting casino featuring slots and table games. A fun nightlife option for those feeling lucky.
Getting around
City Centre
Willemstad7 min  ·  2.7 mi
Airports
Curacao International Airport (cur)25 min  ·  10.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$25 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Dutch, Portuguese
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
90
Former name
Royal Sea Aquarium Resort
Questions of the users
About The Royal Sea Aquarium Resort
What is the prepayment policy for large group bookings, and when will the total amount be charged?
15 September 2024
A one-night deposit will be charged within 24 hours of your reservation. The remaining balance will be charged 21 or 30 days prior to your arrival, depending on your travel dates.
Are there any transportation services available from the airport to the resort?
22 October 2024
Transfer services are not provided. Guests can take a taxi from the airport to reach the resort.
Is there a ground-level accommodation option available at the resort?
5 November 2024
Yes, there are units located on the ground level.
Does the resort offer reliable Wi-Fi for virtual meetings, and is it accessible on balconies?
12 November 2024
Each room is equipped with its own modem, ensuring strong Wi-Fi. It is also available on the balcony, and all room categories have at least a small table for two for your convenience.
What type of breakfast does the resort provide?
3 December 2024
Breakfast is served a la carte, offering a variety of options to choose from.
Are there complimentary shuttle services to nearby attractions like Punda?
21 January 2025
There is no free shuttle service to Punda; however, shuttles to other locations may be available for an additional cost. It's best to contact the resort for specific arrangements.
What is the amount of the deposit required at check-in?
14 February 2025
A deposit of $250 USD is required at check-in.
Are all resort fees and taxes included in the accommodation price?
28 February 2025
Yes, all applicable fees and taxes are included in the accommodation price.
Can I access spa services at the resort or book them in advance?
10 March 2025
The resort does not have an on-site spa. It's advisable to contact the resort directly for off-site spa options before your stay.
Is there a self-service laundry facility available for guests?
18 March 2025
Yes, there is a self-service laundry room within the resort for guests to utilize during their stay.
What are the nearby beach options for guests staying at the resort?
25 March 2025
The resort's private beach is within walking distance. Additional nearby beaches include Mambo Beach and Kontiki Beach, which offer restaurants and bars.
Are there accommodations available for disabled guests?
30 March 2025
One accessible room is available, but it is subject to availability, so early booking is recommended.

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