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Marriott's Aruba Ocean ClubvsRenaissance Wind Creek Aruba Resort
Both hotels are praised by professionals. On balance, Renaissance Aruba Resort & Casino scores significantly better than Marriott's Aruba Ocean Club. Renaissance Aruba Resort & Casino is ranked #6 in Aruba with positive reviews from 7 sources including Fodor's, Jetsetter and Oyster.
Marriott's Aruba Ocean Club
Frommer's
Jetsetter
Fodor's
DK Eyewitness
Star Service
99 LG Smith Blvd, Palm - Eagle Beach, Aruba
From $599/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's "This is Aruba's poshest timeshare resort featuring modern, comfortable one- and two-bedroom suites." Full review
Jetsetter "Breezy family-friendly digs with a beachfront seafood restaurant, two pools and a casino in Aruba’s Palm Beach." Full review
Fodor's "First-rate amenities and lavishly decorated villas have made this time-share the talk of the island." Full review
DK Eyewitness "Marriott resorts take up a long stretch of Palm Beach and offer every amenity."
Star Service "Management has updated—and in some cases, upgraded—the accommodations, lobby and grounds.
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Renaissance Wind Creek Aruba Resort Frommer's Fodor's
Oyster DK Eyewitness Star Service Jetsetter
U.S. News & World Report
Travel + Leisure
Lonely Planet Travel + Leisure
L G Smith Boulevard 82, Oranjestad, Aruba
From $322/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Frommer's "This resort has two distinct hotel choices: the adults-only Renaissance Marina Hotel and the family-friendly Renaissance Ocean Suites." Full review
Fodor's "This landmark property right on the port offers guests the best of both worlds." Full review
Oyster Upscale
"Located in the bustling cruise-ship center of Oranjestad, the modern, upscale 556-room Renaissance hotel... offers an exceptional casino... and its own private island." Full review
DK Eyewitness "This resort is based in the town, but has a private island with access by free water taxi and an upscale open-air shopping mall."
Star Service "Once aligned with Sonesta Resorts, this compelling Marriott offshoot continues to uphold its reputation as one of the liveliest on the island, competing with the best on Palm Beach." Full review
Jetsetter "Downtown Oranjestad resort with an award-winning steakhouse, adults-only sections and exclusive access to one of Aruba’s only private islands." Full review
U.S. News & World Report5.0
"Sitting on 40 acres in Aruba, the Renaissance Aruba Resort & Casino caters to both couples and young families with its two distinctive areas: the adults-only Renaissance Marina Hotel and..." Full review
Travel + Leisure "In Aruba, stay at the Renaissance Wind Creek Aruba Resort for access to the hotel's 40-acre private island, home of the Instagram-famous flamingos"
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Lonely Planet "There's no beach here, but there is a 40-acre private island, complete with beach, spa and swimming lagoon. All three sites are linked by water taxi." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Guests can choose rooms in the adults-only Marina building or at the nearby Ocean Suites...one of the highlights of this property is the complimentary access via water taxi to Renaissance Island"
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