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About the Hotel

J.A. Abraham Boulevard 80, Kralendijk (Bonaire), Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba, 99999
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Close to Calabas Reef
Great
8.1
8.9
/10
4.1
4.2
/5

4-star Beachfront Dive Resort in Bonaire

Dining

Van Der Valk Plaza Beach & Dive Resort Bonaire offers multiple dining options, including the live cooking restaurant Momento. Guests can savor a diverse buffet lunch and dinner featuring fresh seafood, sushi, and international dishes while enjoying ocean views. A special highlight is the monthly six-course dinner created by Michelin-starred chef René Brienen, providing a distinctive culinary experience.

Diving Experience

The hotel features a PADI 5 Star Dive Center, Toucan Diving, allowing guests to explore Bonaire's rich underwater life. Divers can book guided dives and snorkeling outings just steps from the resort's private beach. Complimentary equipment is available for guests, enhancing the dive experience.

Location

Situated directly on the beach, the resort provides access to excellent snorkeling and diving spots along one of Bonaire's best coral reefs. The property enjoys proximity to Kralendijk, just 5 minutes away, featuring shops and restaurants. Major attractions like Washington Slagbaai National Park and Klein Bonaire are within a 15-minute drive.

Amenities

Van Der Valk Plaza Resort Bonaire boasts three swimming pools, a private beach, and a marina for water sports. Guests can enjoy unlimited use of kayaks and stand-up paddleboards from the Activity Center. The on-site Palm Beach Bar serves drinks and light meals, enhancing the outdoor experience.

Upcoming Wellness Center

The resort is in the process of developing a wellness center, enriching the guest experience with relaxation options. This new facility will offer a variety of treatments and services designed to promote well-being. Guests can soon enjoy massages and spa treatments featuring local ingredients.

Highlights

Dining: live cooking restaurant Momento

Diving: PADI 5 Star Dive Center

Location: Kralendijk, 5 min from the resort

Amenities: three swimming pools

Upcoming: wellness center in development

Must-do experiences

  • Dive at Klein Bonaire for stunning coral reefs and crystal clear waters.
  • Taste fresh caught grilled lionfish at beachside restaurant, It's a Fish.
  • Visit the Washington Slagbaai National Park for breathtaking views.
  • Wander through the lively Bonaire Arts and Crafts market on Saturdays.
  • Explore the local history at the Bonaire Museum near the town center.
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Van Der Valk Plaza Beach & Dive Resort Bonaire offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Grand Suite Laguna
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite Pool View
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Grand Suite Ocean View
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Van Der Valk Plaza Beach & Dive Resort Bonaire offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Casino
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Dive into a culinary adventure at Van Der Valk Plaza Beach & Dive Resort Bonaire, where the flavors of international cuisine meld effortlessly with the stunning island atmosphere. From fresh catch of the day to refreshing drinks with panoramic sea views, each dining option invites guests to savor every moment.

Momento

International
Ambiance
Warm and inviting restaurant with an air of casual elegance, perfect for meals at any time of day.
Key Offerings
Delight in an enticing selection of international dishes, featuring the freshest seafood sourced daily. The buffet at Momento presents varied dishes that celebrate the local bounty with every selection.
Reservation
no
07:00 - 11:00, 12:00 - 18:00, 18:30 - 22:00 daily

The Palm Beach Bar

International
Ambiance
Chic and casual beach bar, offering breathtaking sea views that set the perfect backdrop for relaxation.
Key Offerings
Sip on a curated assortment of refreshing drinks while enjoying tasty bites, all served in a delightful beachside setting. The inviting atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for unwinding after a day of diving or sunbathing.
Reservation
no
08:30 - 00:00 daily

Van Der Valk Plaza Beach & Dive Resort Bonaire Location

J.A. Abraham Boulevard 80, Kralendijk (Bonaire), Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba, 99999
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J.A. Abraham Boulevard 80, Kralendijk (Bonaire), Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba, 99999
Nearby
80 Julio A. Abraham Boulevard
Coral Casino Bonaire
100 ft
80 Julio A. Abraham Boulevard
Compass Sailing
1000 ft
Store
VIP Diving
1500 ft
Restaurants
BLT Burger Bonaire
3100 ft
Kaya International 2
Chibi Chibi Restaurant & Grill
3400 ft
J.A. Abraham Blvd 40
Jasmine Garden
3700 ft
Kaya Leuli y Kaya Grecia one block inland from Bulevar Julio A. Abraham
Kite City
1.4 mi
Kaya Finlandia 12
Explore Kralendijk (Bonaire)
Explore Bonaire
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fort Oranje
Fort Oranje
20 minutes' walk
A historic fort offering stunning views of Kralendijk and nearby islands, perfect for history enthusiasts and photographers.
Nu Kua Ceramics
Nu Kua Ceramics
15 minutes' walk
A local ceramics studio with unique handcrafted pottery. Visitors can join workshops to create their own pieces.
Bonaire Museum of Natural History
Bonaire Museum of Natural History
15 minutes' walk
This museum provides insights into Bonaire's natural heritage with engaging exhibits about local flora and fauna.
Terramar Museum
Terramar Museum
25 minutes' walk
A captivating museum showcasing Bonaire's cultural history and marine biodiversity through interactive displays.
VIP Diving
VIP Diving
6 minutes' walk
Diving excursions with certified instructors. Equipment rentals are available for divers of all skill levels.
Compass Sailing
Compass Sailing
4 minutes' walk
Sailing tours around Bonaire's pristine waters, perfect for relaxing or enjoying a thrilling adventure on the waves.
Delfins Beach Resort Activities
15 minutes' walk
Beach activities including snorkeling, kayaking, and yoga sessions, providing relaxation and wellness for all.
BLT Burger Bonaire
BLT Burger Bonaire
12 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with gourmet burgers and local toppings served in a fun atmosphere. Reservations are recommended.
Chibi Chibi Restaurant & Grill
Chibi Chibi Restaurant & Grill
13 minutes' walk
Delightful dining spot featuring local seafood and BBQ dishes, set against a beautiful beach vista. Vegetarian options available.
Kite City
Kite City
10 minutes' drive
Renowned for its fresh catch and vibrant atmosphere, this eatery serves quintessential Caribbean flavors. Reservations advisable.
Coral Casino Bonaire
1 minute' walk
A lively venue offering games, live sports screenings, and occasional entertainment events, perfect for lighthearted fun.
South Pier Mall
10 minutes' walk
A family-friendly shopping destination with local crafts, shops, and occasional live music events to enjoy.
Getting around
City Centre
Kralendijk (Bonaire)14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Flamingo International (bon)17 min  ·  4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Van Der Valk Plaza Beach & Dive Resort Bonaire serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Dutch
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
207

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Van Der Valk Plaza Beach & Dive Resort Bonaire from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 896 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 2133 reviews
4/5
based on 150 reviews
8.1/10
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Questions of the users
About Van Der Valk Plaza Beach & Dive Resort Bonaire
Are there accessible accommodations available for guests who prefer ground floor rooms?
20 April 2024
Yes, ground floor accommodations are available. Be sure to mention it when making a reservation.
Is a bathtub available in the guest rooms?
15 March 2024
Every room is equipped with both a bathtub and a shower for your comfort.
Is the swimming pool currently open for guests?
10 May 2024
Yes, the swimming pool is ready for use and looks fantastic.
What health and safety precautions have been implemented for guest check-in amidst the pandemic?
25 June 2024
Safety measures are in place; please refer to the website for detailed updates.
Is there a laundry service available on the property?
30 July 2024
Yes, laundry service is provided for guests at the resort.
What is the WiFi speed available in guest rooms and public areas?
5 August 2024
In public areas, the WiFi speed exceeds 100 Mbps, while guest rooms offer speeds between 15 and 20 Mbps.
Are alcoholic beverages included in the all-inclusive package?
12 September 2024
Yes, alcoholic drinks are included in the all-inclusive price.
Can guests access the beach easily from the resort?
18 December 2024
Yes, the private beach is located directly next to the resort property, making it easily accessible.
Is there a dress code for dining at the resort's restaurants?
22 October 2024
A formal dress code is not enforced. Casual attire like nice shorts and sandals is perfectly acceptable.
Are there dive packages available for guests interested in exploring the underwater world?
15 November 2024
Diving packages can be arranged with the on-site dive shop, Toucan Diving Bonaire.
Is there any ongoing construction at the resort that guests should be aware of?
28 January 2025
Yes, there is construction ongoing, but efforts are made to minimize disruption to guests.
What are the options for day guests who want to enjoy the resort facilities?
10 February 2025
Day passes are available, offering access to all resort amenities, including meals and drinks.
What types of culinary experiences can be enjoyed at the resort's restaurant?
19 March 2025
The restaurant features a live cooking buffet with a variety of delicious dishes along with stunning sea views.
Does the resort offer any entertainment options during the evenings?
27 March 2025
Yes, there are live music events and various entertainment activities organized throughout the week.
Is there an option to upgrade to a premium all-inclusive package?
2 April 2025
Yes, upgrading to a premium all-inclusive package is available at an additional cost per person per day.

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