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Barcelo ArubavsCoconut Inn
Both properties are rated highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Barcelo Aruba ranks slightly better than Coconut Inn. Barcelo Aruba is ranked #17 in Aruba with approval from 4 reviews such as Fodor's, Star Service and Frommer's.
Barcelo Aruba
Frommer's
Oyster
Fodor's
Star Service
U.S. News & World Report
Travel + Leisure
J.E. Irausquin Boulevard 83, Palm - Eagle Beach, Aruba
From $375/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's "The pool has retained its bustling feel, so if you're looking for a casual house-party atmosphere with lots of action and organized activities, this good-times place is for you." Full review
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The resort is popular with almost everybody: families with kids, young couples, middle- aged folks, and some elderly guests; most people choose an all-inclusive package.
Oyster Upper-middle-range
"A lively, modern resort in Aruba's tourist center, the Occidental draws young couples, families, and retirees -- all playing together on the hotel's active beach." Full review
Fodor's "Popular with tour groups, this all-inclusive resort always has something going on, whether it's beer-drinking contests or bikini fashion shows." Full review
Star Service "The beach is beautiful, the vast sea-size central pool is well-designed and anyone willing to pay the hefty supplement for Royal Club accommodations is in for a treat. " Full review
U.S. News & World Report13.0
"Recent visitors praised the property's clean and comfortable digs, though some felt the outdated decor did not justify the high room rate. The seven on-site restaurants also receive mixed feedback. " Full review
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After satiating their appetites, guests can test their luck in the casino, head down to the beach or post up on a chaise lounge by the free-form pool.
Travel + Leisure "Barceló Aruba, set on the white sandy shores of Palm Beach, features 373 rooms, all with balconies and views of the ocean or garden"
7 Best Aruba All-inclusive Resorts
February 2, 2023
Coconut Inn
DK Eyewitness Oyster
Lonely Planet Frommer's
Noord 31, Noord, Aruba
From $99/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
- Pool
- Free Parking
DK Eyewitness "Coconut palms shade this little budget hotel located about a 20-minute walk inland from Palm Beach."
OysterBudget
"The Coconut Inn is a two-and-a-half-pearl hotel set in a quiet neighborhood in Noord, Aruba." Full review
Lonely Planet "You'll want a car if you stay at this budget-friendly place, which has 40 dated rooms surrounding a large rectangle of aqua joy." Full review
Frommer's "This low-budget option offers guests plenty of benefits. Rooms throughout the yellow stucco two-floor buildings are spacious...few fine perks like cable TV, air conditioning, free breakfast " Full review
