CURACAO AVILA BEACH HOTEL | Beach Resort in Willemstad | Book from 299$/Night

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Overview & Features

Penstraat 130, Willemstad, Curacao

Steps from the beach

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Loved by guests

Protected swim area
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Delicious food
Wonderful beaches

"The Avila beach itself is gorgeous, they have their own coral nursery."

Carlos from Belgium

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"It was amazing to be at a hotel where you could come down to the beach at 10am and have no problem finding a lounge chair, even during xmas week."

butter

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"The beach is incredible, especially because its insode the hotel and for public to gain access they must pay a day pass to use it."

Gloria

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Avila Beach Hotel

A cornerstone of elegance in Willemstad, Avila Beach Hotel stands as the oldest hotel on Curacao, cradled in the vibrant Pietermaai District. Upon arrival, guests are greeted by a stunning lobby where modern design harmonizes with rich historical notes; the subtle fragrance of the sea wafts through open spaces adorned with striking local art and an intricate collection showcasing currents of island life. From there, guests ascend toward breathtaking ocean views at the rooftop terrace, where cocktails are served amidst a backdrop of palm trees swaying against azure skies. The hotel boasts two private beaches, each protected by an offshore breakwater ensuring tranquil waters, ideal for snorkeling and paddleboarding. Lounge in elegance or explore localized pleasures in the nearby historic neighborhoods; everything is fashioned for prolonged memories in a tropical paradise. The Avila Fitness Center, outfitted with the latest TechnoGym gear, offers an ocean view for those seeking wellness amid relaxation. Dining options range from the casual Blues Restaurant to the unique terrace of The Pen, where regional culinary experiences await, all encased in artistic allure.

Explore the Local Area

Nestled within Curacao's lively Pietermaai District, the Avila Beach Hotel is mere moments away from intriguing attractions. A scenic walking tour can be initiated from the adjacent Octagon Museum, leading you through localized gems such as the Kura Hulanda Museum (2 km) and the famous Mikve Israel-Emanuel Synagogue (1.5 km). Dive into the Underwater Marine Park (1 km) to experience vibrant coral reefs. Transport is straightforward, with the Hato International Airport located just 15 minutes away by car, allowing guests to quickly transition from travel to leisure. Local eateries and bars are within a leisurely stroll, adding to the vibrant culinary palette that the island has to offer.

Room Information

The Avila Beach Hotel features a generous selection of rooms and suites, comprising a total of 150 accommodations. Every room is thoughtfully designed, blending contemporary comfort with a touch of colonial charm. Guests can enjoy plush bedding, private bathrooms with walk-in showers, and thoughtful amenities like air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, mini-fridges, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Many rooms boast balconies or terraces that showcase breathtaking ocean or garden views, ensuring a restful stay.

Room Upgrades

For those desiring an elevated experience, the hotel offers several upgraded room types. The Ocean Front Blues Wing rooms (450 sq ft) provide unobstructed sea views, making them ideal for couples or honeymooners seeking romance. The Octagon Deluxe rooms (600 sq ft) feature spacious accommodations, complete with free-standing bathtubs and separate sitting areas. For family gatherings or larger parties, the expansive three-bedroom suites (1,300 sq ft) incorporate living and dining spaces, fully equipped kitchens, and panoramic sea vistas. Guests can also choose the La Belle Alliance Deluxe rooms, which offer partial ocean views from their private balconies and bathtubs for a touch of luxury.

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How it felt to stay here

Shine on Socials

“Lovely atmosphere with beautiful murals for pictures.”

Silvana from NetherlandsMarch 2023

Explorers, Not Tourists

“The location is also perfect because we were able to walk into town and explore on foot.”

Juli J from United StatesFebruary 2025

Quiet Nights for Busy Days

“The hotel is very quiet and relaxing, great for couples if you don't want a party atmosphere.”

Leslie from United StatesSeptember 2024

Check-in/Check-out

from 16:00-23:59

until 12 pm

Amenities

Public parking is possible on site for free.

is available in for free.

Other information

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$25.95 per person per day.

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets are not allowed.

English, German, Spanish, Dutch, Portuguese

Number of floors:10

Number of rooms:146

Former name

Avila Hotel - Curacao

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Pick the Room Type That Suits You

Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation

Double Preferred Room Octagon

2 persons

40 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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La Belle Alliance 2 Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

105 m²

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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La Belle Alliance Room Oceanfront

2 persons

32 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Royal Beachfront 3-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

150 m²

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Getting around beach destinations

All Transportation Methods Available

City Centre

Willemstad 1.3 km

Airports

Curacao International (cur) 13.3 km

Facilities

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Free Wi-Fi

Parking

Off-site car park

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Babysitting

Babysitting/Child services

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Lift
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

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

Dining

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

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Avila Beach Hotel, dining is a delightful affair with options that blend local flavors and international influences. Guests can savor meals in stunning settings, from beachside views to cozy terraces, making each mealtime a memorable occasion.

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Blues Restaurant

Steakhouse, International, Grill/BBQ

Ambiance

Family friendly, Romantic

Key Offerings

Indulge in a selection of perfectly grilled steaks and international dishes, garnished with local flavors. The intimate setting is perfect for family gatherings or romantic dinners.

Reservation

Recommended

Open for dinner from 6 PM to 10 PM, Tuesday to Sunday.

Schoonerbar

International

Ambiance

Family friendly, Romantic

Key Offerings

Offering a diverse menu that caters to all tastes, guests can enjoy light meals or snacks throughout the day. The lively atmosphere, complemented by refreshing cocktails, invites long conversations.

Reservation

Not needed

Open for lunch and dinner from 9 AM to midnight, daily.

The Pen Restaurant & Terrace

International

Ambiance

Modern, Romantic

Key Offerings

This open-air venue features a lovely terrace where guests can enjoy meals that cater to various dietary preferences, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. An ideal spot for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.

Reservation

Recommended

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner from 7 AM to 10 AM, daily.

Pool Bar

Mediterranean, International

Ambiance

Family friendly

Key Offerings

A relaxed spot offering light Mediterranean fare perfect for a midday refreshment. Dine poolside while enjoying the tropical ambiance of Curacao.

Reservation

Not needed

Open for lunch from 12 PM to 4 PM, Wednesday to Sunday.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Penstraat 130, Willemstad, Curacao

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Penstraat 130, Willemstad, Curacao

City landmarks

Bridge

Queen Emma Pontoon Bridge

1.7 km

Landmark

Punda

1.4 km

Mall

Riffort Village

2.1 km

Museum

Kura Hulanda Museum

2.0 km

Synagogue

Mikve Israel-Emanuel Synagogue

1.4 km

Museum

Maritime museum

1.6 km

Bridge

Queen Juliana Bridge

1.7 km

Castle

Fort Amsterdam

1.6 km

Landmark

Otrobanda

1.8 km

Landmark

Jewish Cultural Historical Museum

1.5 km

Landmark

Scharloo

1.5 km

Aquarium

Curacao Sea Aquarium

3.3 km

Landmark

Curacao Underwater Marine Park

1.4 km

Landmark

Old Market

1.1 km

Landmark

Handelskade

1.7 km

Landmark

Waaigat

810 m

Market

New Market

1.3 km

Landmark

National Archaeological Anthropological Memory Management

600 m

Landmark

Steenrijk

1.2 km

Landmark

Historic Pietermaai District

780 m

Park

Queen Wilhelmina Park

1.4 km

Landmark

eua

2.3 km

Landmark

Water Fort

1.4 km

Mall

Mambo Beach

2.8 km

Landmark

SDDK Motorsports Museum

960 m

Landmark

Fort Church

1.5 km

Nearby

5 Juliana Plein

Queen of the Most Holy Rosary Cathedral

180 m

Penstraat 130

Octagon Museum

80 m

Penstraat

Landhuis de Goede Hoop

280 m

Willemstad

Roman Catholic Diocese of Willemstad

530 m

Restaurants

The Pen

90 m

Penstraat 130 Avila Beach Hotel

Blues Bar & Restaurant

80 m

Penstraat 130 Avila Beach Hotel

Rozendaels Original Cuisine

160 m

Penstraat 47

Mosa

150 m

Penstraat # 41 Pietermaai

Cana Bar & Kitchen

270 m

Lombokstraat 4-6 Next to Mosa Restaurant

Winebar JOY

250 m

Loostraat 1

Chez Ray Curacao

350 m

Penstraat 5 Pietermaai

Roast RumShop

470 m

Nieuwestraat 7

Saint Tropez Ocean Club

560 m

Pietermaai 152

Kome

650 m

6 Johan van Walbeeckplein

BijBlauw

650 m

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About Curacao Avila Beach Hotel

What are the costs for non-hotel guests to access the beach?

10 November 2024

Non-hotel guests can access the beach for a fee of US$ 11.00 per adult and US$ 6.00 per child. This fee includes access to the beach and a beach chair, but does not cover pool usage. Guests should also remember to bring their own towels.

Is the private beach easily accessible from the hotel premises?

20 December 2024

The Avila Beach Hotel features two private beaches located within walking distance from the guest rooms and common areas, so there is no need for any transportation to reach them.

Can guests obtain a PCR test at the hotel if needed for travel?

15 January 2025

Yes, there is a designated testing location at the hotel where guests can have a PCR test. A complimentary antigen test voucher can also be requested at the front desk.

How can breakfast be added to an existing booking?

5 February 2025

Breakfast can be added to the booking at a cost of US$ 19.50 per person per day. For assistance, please reach out via email to reservations@avilabeachhotel.com.

Is there complimentary parking available for guests?

25 March 2024

Yes, the hotel provides two parking lots that are free of charge for hotel guests.

Are there car rental services available at the hotel?

30 April 2025

Guests can rent cars directly at the hotel from the Budget Car Rental service. No need to return to the airport for car rentals.

Are toiletries and a refrigerator provided in guest rooms?

12 May 2025

Yes, all rooms are equipped with a refrigerator, and essential toiletries are provided for guests' convenience.

What is the proximity of local dining options to the hotel?

18 June 2024

There are a variety of restaurants and bars located within walking distance from the Avila Beach Hotel, offering diverse dining experiences.

Are the listed room rates for the hotel per room or per person?

7 July 2025

The prices advertised are per room per night, which is ideal for budgeting your stay.

What makes Avila Beach Hotel a great choice for relaxation?

22 August 2024

Avila Beach Hotel offers a tranquil environment with private beaches, a luxurious spa, outdoor yoga, and a well-equipped fitness center, making it a perfect spot to unwind and rejuvenate.