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Divi Aruba All InclusivevsBarcelo Aruba
Both hotels are praised by professional travelers. On balance, Divi Aruba All Inclusive is the choice of most writers compared to Barcelo Aruba. Divi Aruba All Inclusive comes in at 86 with positive reviews from 5 reviewers such as Fodor's, Star Service and Travel + Leisure.
Divi Aruba All Inclusive
Fodor's
Oyster
Travel + Leisure
DK Eyewitness
Star Service Travel + Leisure
Frommer's Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
J.E. Irausquin Blvd #45, Druif Beach, Oranjestad, Aruba
From $588/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Fodor's "The free food and drinks here and the ability to use the facilities of the adjoining Tamarijn Resort mean you have very little reason to wander far from the idyllic beach location." Full review
Oyster Upper-middle-range
"This easygoing 203-room option is situated on a prime stretch of Druif Beach, dotted with straw beach huts for shade." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Though families and honeymooners outnumber other guests, the vibe remains mellow and beach-focused, not frantic with kiddie activities or bass-thumping nightlife." Full review
DK Eyewitness "Everything is included, except extra luxuries, such as spa treatments and motorized watersports. All units are well maintained, the food is good, and the facilities and activities are extensive."
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Choose from several packages and accommodations, then forget about the cost.
Star Service "Located next to its revamped sibling Tamarijn Aruba Beach Resort and popular Alhambra Casino, this award-winning property has a solid reputation for fun and upper-midrange quality." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Set on a mile-and-a-half beach along the Caribbean, Divi Aruba All Inclusive features open-air dining and gorgeous sunset views"
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Frommer's "With only 205 rooms situated in one-, two- and three-story buildings...design throughout the rooms is pretty similar, with tile floors and wood and wicker furniture; hues of gold, blue, and turquoise " Full review
Travel + Leisure "Enjoy a total of ten eateries and eight bars, plus four freshwater pools that make the perfect setting for sipping frozen cocktails. Live music, entertainment, and activities run the gamut"
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Travel + Leisure "Located along the oval-shaped, ivory-sand-filled Druff Beach...additional activities and amenities include four pools, tennis, weekly yoga, a 30-foot beachfront rock climbing wall"
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Bonus: You’ll also have access to the more family-friendly sister resort, Tamarijn, which means groups can choose from a total of 15-plus bars and restaurants.
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"
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