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Hotel Riu Palace ArubavsManchebo Beach Resort & Spa
Both properties are recommended by writers. On balance, Manchebo Beach Resort & Spa scores significantly higher than Hotel Riu Palace Aruba. Manchebo Beach Resort & Spa is ranked #9 in Aruba with recommendations from 7 sources such as Frommer's, Fodor's and Lonely Planet.
Hotel Riu Palace Aruba
Fodor's
DK Eyewitness
Gayot
Star Service
U.S. News & World Report
Travel + Leisure
79 JE Irausquin Blvd, Palm - Eagle Beach, Aruba
From $125/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
Fodor's "This white wedding cake of a resort towers over Palm Beach with one 8-story and two 10-story towers."
DK Eyewitness "This large complex offers almost every amenity and comfort, all-inclusive, right on the beach."
Gayot "Resembling a vast sand castle and towering above a warm beach cove in Aruba, this all-inclusive resort welcomes the waves of the Caribbean that splash at its door."
Star Service "Perched on spectacular Palm Beach, this is the best of Aruba's all-inclusive resorts, offering a taste of the sophisticated Riviera Maya just outside of Oranjestad." Full review
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Avoid at all costs the rooms facing the entrance or motley service entrances.
U.S. News & World Report12.0
"Perched along Palm Beach on Aruba's northwestern edge, Hotel Riu Palace Aruba offers 450 guest rooms and suites with double or king-sized beds, satellite TVs, minibars and beverage dispensers." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Located on Palm Beach, the 400-room all-inclusive Hotel Riu Palace Aruba boasts two pools and a kids pool, as well as a beach with loungers, umbrellas, and volleyball"
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Manchebo Beach Resort & Spa Travel + Leisure DK Eyewitness Star Service
Oyster Fodor's
Lonely Planet U.S. News & World Report Travel + Leisure
Frommer's
J.E. Irausquin Boulevard, 55, Palm - Eagle Beach 99999, Aruba
From $378/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Travel + Leisure "This spiffed-up former Best Western on the western coast of the island has 71 simple rooms, most of which open right onto one of the Caribbean’s most beautiful stretches of sand." Full review
DK Eyewitness "This hotel was one of the first hotels on this beach and is a good choice in this area. The lobby is tastefully decorated with Indonesian furniture and there is an elegant beachfront spa."
Star Service "On a wide beach...this hotel is one of the island's holdouts, a small, friendly midrange establishment that retains the spirited vibe that originally sparked Aruba's popularity." Full review
Oyster Upscale
"Toward the southern edge of the Low Rise hotel zone with garden grounds and the beautiful the backdrop of Eagle Beach's widest stretch of sand, Manchebo Beach Resort & Spa feels like a true getaway." Full review
Fodor's "Amid 100 acres of gardens, Manchebo Beach Resort feels miles away from it all; in reality it's five minutes from town and across from a complex with shops, restaurants, and a casino." Full review
Lonely Planet "Facing the eponymous beach, this crescent-shaped boutique resort makes you feel like you're being pampered." Full review
U.S. News & World Report6.0
"If you're looking for a no-frills hideaway along the shores of Eagle Beach, recent guests suggest staying at Manchebo Beach Resort & Spa." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Located on Eagle Beach, Manchebo Beach Resort & Spa's two waterfront buildings include ocean-view and garden-view rooms equipped with basic kitchenette items and private balconies"
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Frommer's "An intimate, two-story boutique hotel with only 72 rooms, it's all been updated, outfitted in a contemporary island look with dark furniture...with rooms looking out on the ocean or gardens" Full review
