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Private beach nearby, white sand, beach towels, beach massages
Zoetry Curaçao Resort & Spa - All Inclusive
Zoetry Curaçao Resort & Spa - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (269)
The price is P34,119
P34,119 total
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Jan 5 - Jan 6
Zoetry Curaçao Resort & Spa - All Inclusive
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Aquila apartments

3.5 star property
Willemstad
10/10Exceptional (2 reviews)
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Price is P7,161
P20,135 total
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Budget hotels in Willemstad and vicinity

Beach nearby
Bed & Bike Curacao - Jan Thiel

Bed & Bike Curacao - Jan Thiel

Bed & Bike Curacao - Jan Thiel
3.0 star property
Jan Thiel
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (84)
Bed & Bike Curacao - Jan Thiel
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LionsDive Beach Resort

LionsDive Beach Resort

LionsDive Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Willemstad
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
The price is P15,858
P16,968 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 13 - Jan 14
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The Kontiki

The Kontiki

The Kontiki
4.0 star property
Willemstad
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (947)
The price is P15,272
P16,341 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 9 - Jan 10
The Kontiki
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When is the best time to visit Willemstad?

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Top neighborhoods in Willemstad

Otrobanda

Willemstad's Otrobanda neighborhood is known for its beaches and cafes, and entices visitors with attractions including Renaissance Shopping Mall and Kura Hulanda Museum.

Willemstad which includes heritage architecture
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Historic Center

The Historic Center neighborhood has lots to see including Kura Hulanda Museum and Renaissance Shopping Mall.

Willemstad showing heritage architecture and a house
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Pietermaai District

Willemstad's Pietermaai District neighborhood is known for its bars and offers a host of things to see such as Historic Area of Willemstad, Inner City and Harbour, Curaçao and Jewish Cultural Historical Museum.

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Punda

Willemstad's Punda neighborhood is known for its beaches and offers a host of things to see such as Historic Area of Willemstad, Inner City and Harbour, Curaçao and Postal Museum.

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Mambo Beach

4.2/5 (793 reviews)
Whether you want to hunt for sand dollars or smell the fresh air, Mambo Beach is one of the most popular seaside spots located 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from central Willemstad. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Jan Thiel Beach and Tugboat Beach.
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We visited the Curacao Sea Aquarium on our last visit to Curacao. The Sea Aquarium is perhaps one of the most visited locations by tourist. The Public Aquarium is the hub of the Sea Aquarium Park and daily activities include sea lion and dolphin shows, nurse shark action show, aquarium tour, flamingo viewing, stingray encounter, underwater observatory boat, and the touch tanks. Read about our Curacao adventure here: http://www.travelwith2ofus.com/our-stay-in-curacao.php #blue #nature #Curacao #travel #Sharks #springfun #teamtravelwith2ofus #ItsDCaribbean #traveler #travelling #trip #Caribbean #sharks #worldplaces #oceanlife #marinelife #sunshine #aquarium #fish #ocean #sealion #dolphin #flamingo #stingray
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Curaçao Sea Aquarium

4.1/5 (395 reviews)
Experience a world beneath the ocean with a visit to Curaçao Sea Aquarium, located 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from central Willemstad. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is great for couples and has lots of nice beaches. If you have fun at Curaçao Sea Aquarium, you'll love Curaçao Maritime Museum and Parke Tropikal Zoo, both located nearby.
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Learn more about Willemstad

Willemstad is hailed for its seaside and casinos while top attractions include Mambo Beach. Visitors to this beachside city speak highly of the cafes whereas sights include Kura Hulanda Museum and Renaissance Shopping Mall.

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Renaissance Wind Creek Curacao Resort

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Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable hotel in Willemstad?
If you need the flexibility to change your plans to Willemstad, most properties offer refundable* bookable rates. You can find these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Willemstad if I want a vacation rental instead of a hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 132 vacation homes. In addition, there are 523 apartments and 34 condos.
What will the weather in Willemstad be like during my visit?
With an average temperature of 80°F during the coldest months, Willemstad is a great place to visit any time of year.
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Embrace the Vibrant Tapestry of Willemstad: Where Sea Meets Culture

Willemstad, the vibrant capital of Curaçao, enchants with its stunning blend of Dutch colonial architecture and Caribbean charm. Stroll along the picturesque Handelskade, where colourful buildings reflect in the turquoise waters, or explore the historic district of Punda, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Dive into the azure sea at nearby beaches, indulge in local cuisine, and embrace the lively culture at bustling markets. With its warm climate and inviting atmosphere, Willemstad is the perfect beachfront getaway for romantic escapes, cultural adventures, and serene relaxation amid breathtaking island landscapes.

Discover great hotels in Willemstad

Willemstad offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from luxurious resorts with all-inclusive options to charming boutique hotels in the vibrant downtown area. You can find unique stays that reflect the island's culture, making it an ideal destination for both relaxation and exploration. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels in Willemstad:

  1. Wayaca Mini ResortOpens in a new window: Wayaca Mini Resort is a charming 3.0-star hotel that caters to leisure travellers seeking an active getaway. With an array of sports and recreational activities available nearby, including snorkelling, windsurfing, and fishing, guests can immerse themselves in the vibrant local culture. The property features comfortable accommodations equipped with modern entertainment options like a flat-screen television and cable channels, ensuring a relaxing atmosphere after a day of exploration. Review sentiments highlight the inviting ambiance and the ease of access to nearby activities, making it a perfect choice for those looking to blend relaxation with adventure.
  2. Blue Bay - The ReefOpens in a new window: Hotel name_2 offers a delightful beach experience for leisure travellers looking to unwind in a family-friendly environment. With direct access to the pristine beach, guests can indulge in sun-soaked relaxation right at their doorstep. The property is thoughtfully designed to cater to younger guests, featuring amenities such as high chairs, which enhance the overall comfort for families. Positive reviews frequently mention the appealing beach setting and the ability to create lasting memories in a beautiful coastal location, making it an ideal choice for a memorable seaside retreat.
  3. Blue Bay Beach ApartmentsOpens in a new window: Blue Bay Beach Apartments is a splendid 3.0-star hotel that offers a unique golf-themed experience for travellers seeking leisure and sport. Positioned directly on the beach, this property allows guests to seamlessly transition from sunbathing to teeing off, providing an exceptional blend of relaxation and recreation. The availability of golf-themed activities enhances the overall experience, appealing to those looking to indulge in their passion for the sport while enjoying breathtaking seaside views. Guests frequently express their appreciation for the distinctive offerings and the harmonious atmosphere, making it a top choice for golf enthusiasts looking for a memorable getaway.

Top locations to stay in Willemstad

Some of the best areas to stay in Willemstad, Curaçao are Rooi Catochi, Julianadorp, and Santa Rosa. Rooi Catochi offers a vibrant local atmosphere, while Julianadorp is known for its proximity to beautiful beaches and amenities. Santa Rosa boasts a tranquil setting. For first-time visitors, Julianadorp is particularly appealing for its beachfront getaway experience.

  1. JulianadorpOpens in a new window: Julianadorp is a delightful area to stay in Willemstad, known for its stunning beaches and vibrant local culture. The area is perfect for beach lovers, offering easy access to beautiful stretches of sand where you can unwind and soak up the sun. You'll also find a range of shops and local markets nearby, perfect for picking up unique souvenirs and experiencing authentic Curaçaoan life. The serene surroundings make it a fantastic spot for relaxation while still being close enough to the city's attractions.
  2. Rooi CatochiOpens in a new window: Rooi Catochi offers a charming escape with its lush landscapes and friendly atmosphere. This area is well-loved for its community vibe, where you can experience local events and festivals that showcase Curaçao's rich heritage. It’s an ideal base for those wanting to explore more of the island’s natural beauty, with nearby parks and scenic spots perfect for leisurely walks and picnics. Don’t miss the chance to engage with the local art scene, which adds a unique cultural touch to your stay.
  3. Santa RosaOpens in a new window: Santa Rosa is a hidden gem that provides a tranquil setting away from the hustle and bustle. Known for its picturesque surroundings, this area is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat. Explore the nearby nature reserves that offer stunning views and opportunities for wildlife spotting. The local community is warm and welcoming, often hosting cultural celebrations that allow visitors to immerse themselves in Curaçaoan traditions. It’s a great spot to relax while still having access to Willemstad's vibrant city life.

Things to do in Willemstad

Willemstad boasts stunning beaches and crystal-clear waters, inviting travellers to dive into vibrant underwater worlds while snorkelling or scuba diving. With lush parks and scenic coastal paths, it's an ideal spot for leisurely strolls or boating adventures. Don't miss the colourful markets and quaint shops that add to its charm.

  • Queen Emma BridgeOpens in a new window – Walk across the historic Queen Emma Bridge, a floating bridge that connects the two sides of Willemstad. As you stroll along, take in the stunning views of the waterfront and the colourful buildings that line the HandelskadeOpens in a new window. This iconic structure is not just a bridge; it’s a lively hub where local life unfolds.
  • Kura Hulanda MuseumOpens in a new window – Dive into the rich tapestry of history at the Kura Hulanda Museum. This museum showcases the heritage and culture of the African diaspora, featuring fascinating exhibits on archaeology and anthropology. It’s a thoughtful place to learn about the island's past and its connections to the wider world.
  • Rif FortOpens in a new window – Explore the impressive Rif Fort, a historic fortress that played a key role in the island's defence. Today, this site offers shops, restaurants, and stunning views of the Caribbean Sea. Don’t miss a chance to snap some photos of the vibrant surroundings.
  • HandelskadeOpens in a new window – Meander along the picturesque Handelskade, an esplanade lined with colourful, colonial-era buildings. This lively promenade is perfect for a leisurely walk, where you can stop by cafes, shops, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Willemstad.
  • Curaçao MuseumOpens in a new window – Visit the Curaçao Museum to delve deeper into the island’s unique history. This museum houses a diverse collection, including artefacts and exhibitions that highlight the cultural evolution of Curaçao. It’s a great stop for anyone curious about the island’s story.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Willemstad

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Willemstad is from September to November, when hotel prices are generally lower. For those wanting to fully experience the city’s historical landmarks and cultural attractions, a stay of at least 5 to 6 days is recommended. During this time, visitors can explore the stunning beaches, engage in excursions, and enjoy romantic strolls along the waterfront. Activities such as snorkelling, scuba diving, and shopping at local cafes also offer great value for money, making it an ideal destination for those travelling on a budget. With the potential for prices to drop during this off-peak season, it’s a fantastic opportunity for a memorable getaway.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Willemstad on Hotels.com, begin by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections, where you may find discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. It’s also wise to enable email alerts or push notifications for updates on flash sales and special promotions, helping ensure you don’t miss potential savings. Additionally, the Smart Shopping feature available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, so you're more likely to see the best options. By staying informed, you’ll be ready to book your last-minute escape.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate due to factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the season, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay in a hotel in Willemstad. For those seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised atmosphere and sometimes offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we may suggest alternative dates that could help you secure a more favourable rate.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Willemstad's excellent public transport links, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further afield that remains well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there can often be excellent value for money. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Willemstad

Willemstad experiences its lowest average temperature in February, at 79.2°F (26.2°C), while September is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 83.7°F (28.7°C). November is usually the wettest month. January, July, and September are the peak travel months in Willemstad, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by no to light rainfall. On the other hand, February, May, and June tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by no rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.