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The Royal Sea Aquarium Resort, Willemstad
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About the Hotel
Kibra,
Willemstad,
Curacao,
Willemstad
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Next to the Curacao Sea Aquarium
Great
8.4
9.0
/10
4.4
4.6
/5
4-star beachfront resort adjacent to Curacao Sea Aquarium
Overview
The Royal Sea Aquarium Resort is located on a private island next to the Curacao Sea Aquarium, offering exclusive access to marine activities and a vibrant underwater experience. Each accommodation provides breathtaking ocean views, with unique options such as Two Bedroom Villas that can accommodate up to six guests. The resort's proximity to the Sea Aquarium allows guests to observe dolphin shows from their rooms.
Location
This resort occupies a prime location in Curacao, providing guests with easy access to over 35 stunning beaches. It stands next to the Curacao Sea Aquarium, known for its educational and entertaining marine exhibits. Transportation options include shuttle services to the nearby grocery store and downtown shopping areas.
Rooms
Accommodations include spacious One Bedroom Suites equipped with full kitchens, perfect for families or groups. Guests can also choose Junior Suites that offer direct access to pools and stunning marine views. All rooms are designed to amplify the experience of the island's natural beauty.
Dining
Dining options at the resort feature the Laman Restaurant, where guests can enjoy local seafood and Caribbean cuisine. Dining off-site is convenient, with many restaurants within walking distance along the Mambo Beach Boulevard. Events like burger and rum punch days add to the culinary experience.
Activities
The Royal Sea Aquarium Resort offers a range of activities including snorkeling and diving through Ocean Encounters, located just across the bridge. Visitors can explore the natural beauty of Curacao through organized excursions, car rentals, and water sports. In-house events like tie-dying and beach games cater to families and enhance the overall experience.
Highlights
Location: private island next to Curacao Sea Aquarium
Rooms: Two Bedroom Villas for up to six guests
Dining: Laman Restaurant with local seafood
Activities: Ocean Encounters for diving and snorkeling
Must-do experiences
Swim with the dolphins at Dolphin Academy for a memorable encounter.
Taste the local dish, Keshi Yena, at Restaurant Mambo Beach.
Visit the vibrant Punda Market every Monday for fresh local produce.
Explore the colorful streets of Otrobanda, full of local art and culture.
Enjoy a sunset at the Queen Emma Bridge, a true local favorite.
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Select your room type
The Royal Sea Aquarium Resort 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
room details
One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
755 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
1455 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
The Royal Sea Aquarium Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free 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
At The Royal Sea Aquarium Resort, dining is an experience embraced by the beauty of the Caribbean Sea. Olas & Copas serves a colorful array of international dishes, promising family-friendly meals and romantic evenings alike, all while guests soak in the views and warmth of this tropical paradise.
Olas & Copas
International
Ambiance
Family-friendly and romantic, with stunning waterfront views
Key Offerings
Start your day with breakfast overlooking the Caribbean Sea, enjoy lunch from a diverse menu, and indulge in sunset cocktails followed by candlelit dinners. Vegetarian and dairy-free options are available.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary slightly from 7:00 AM to 9:30 PM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM on weekends.
The Royal Sea Aquarium Resort Location
Kibra,
Willemstad,
Curacao,
Willemstad
Map view
Kibra,
Willemstad,
Curacao,
Willemstad
City landmarks
Mall
Mambo Beach
2900 ft
Landmark
Postal Museum
4600 ft
Landmark
Fortkirche
4600 ft
Beach
Wet & Wild Beach Club
2900 ft
Beach
Seaquarium Beach
2900 ft
Landmark
Madero Ocean Club
2600 ft
Mall
Renaissance Mall and Rif Fort
4600 ft
Landmark
Jan Thiel Beach
1.3
mi
Landmark
Cabana Beach Curacao
4500 ft
Gallery
Gallery 86
4600 ft
Museum
Children's Museum Curacao
4600 ft
Landmark
Tula Monument
4600 ft
Church
Church of La Birgen di Altagracia
4600 ft
Landmark
Diamond Beach Casino
4600 ft
Landmark
Museo di Tambu Shon Cola
4600 ft
Landmark
Landhuis Papaya
4600 ft
Landmark
Fort Waakzaamheid
4600 ft
Landmark
Parokia La Birgen di Altagracia
4600 ft
Landmark
Instituto Buena Bista
4600 ft
Landmark
Salina Jan Thiel
4800 ft
Bridge
Queen Emma Pontoon Bridge
3.0
mi
Landmark
Ser'i Kura
1.1
mi
Landmark
Bahia Jan Thiel
1.3
mi
Landmark
Steenrijk
1.4
mi
Landmark
Baoase Personal Health Club
1.2
mi
Landmark
Curacao Liqueur Distillery
1.8
mi
Landmark
Landhuis Chobolobo
1.8
mi
Store
Duikcentrum van de Ven
1.8
mi
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
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Curacao Sea Aquarium
2 minutes walking
A unique marine park showcasing diverse sea life with interactive exhibits and opportunities to swim with dolphins.
Mambo Beach
11 minutes walking
A vibrant beach with soft sands, lively beach bars, and watersports, perfect for a fun day under the Caribbean sun.
Postal Museum
15 minutes walking
An engaging museum detailing Curacao's postal history, featuring antique stamps and unique exhibits, ideal for history buffs.
Fortkirche
15 minutes walking
A historic church located in a fort, known for its beautiful architecture and serene ambiance, perfect for a quiet visit.
Snorkeling Tour
10 minutes drive
Exciting snorkeling at nearby coral reefs with rich marine life. Equipment rentals and guided tours are available.
Yoga on the Beach
11 minutes walking
Relaxing beach yoga sessions available regularly, helping guests unwind and rejuvenate with ocean views.
Hemingway Beach Bar
4 minutes walking
Casual beachside dining with a lively atmosphere, serving Caribbean favorites and signature cocktails.
Chill Beach Bar and Grill
5 minutes walking
A laid-back restaurant offering fresh seafood and grilled dishes with stunning ocean views. Reservations recommended.
Madero Ocean Club
10 minutes walking
A trendy spot with live music and DJ events, offering a vibrant nightlife atmosphere ideal for all ages.
Diamond Beach Casino
15 minutes walking
A lively casino with various gaming options, dining, and weekly entertainment events for maximum enjoyment.
Getting around
City Centre
Willemstad7 min
·
2.7
mi
Airports
Curacao International (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
Wireless 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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Royal Sea Aquarium Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 586 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 595 reviews
4.5/5
based on 524 reviews
8.4/10
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Questions of the users
About The Royal Sea Aquarium Resort
Could you clarify the prepayment policy for group bookings? How much will be charged upfront and when will final payment be processed?
12 March 2024
A one-night deposit is taken within the first 24 hours of booking, with the remaining balance charged either 21 or 30 days prior to arrival, depending on your travel dates.
Are there any airport transfer services available when arriving at the resort?
18 February 2024
The resort does not provide transfer services. Taxis are available from the airport to the resort upon your arrival.
Are there ground-level accommodations available at the resort?
15 January 2024
Yes, there are units available on the ground level.
Is the Wi-Fi strong enough for video calls? Does it extend to the balcony? Can a small desk be added to the room for work purposes?
21 November 2024
Each room has its own modem, providing strong Wi-Fi suitable for video calls. All room categories include at least a small table for two.
What is included in the breakfast offered at the resort? Is it a buffet or an à la carte menu?
30 April 2024
Breakfast is served à la carte, featuring options like omelettes, pancakes, fruit, and various beverages.
Is there a shuttle service to nearby attractions like Punda available during a stay?
10 May 2024
Shuttle services incur an additional cost, and it's best to contact the resort directly for assistance regarding your request.
What is the amount required as a deposit during check-in?
14 March 2024
A deposit of $250 USD is required at check-in.
Do the quoted room rates include taxes and additional fees?
27 June 2024
Yes, the room rates include all applicable fees and taxes.
Is there a laundry facility available at the resort for guest use?
5 September 2024
While the two-bedroom suite does not have its own washer and dryer, there is a self-service laundry room available for guests.
Is there an option for an accessible room available at the resort?
8 August 2024
There is one accessible room available, but it is subject to availability.
How close is the resort to local dining and shopping areas?
25 October 2024
The resort is not located near a small downtown area; for nearby dining and shopping options, consulting a map or local guide would be beneficial.
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