Playa Linda Beach ResortvsRenaissance Wind Creek Aruba Resort
Both Renaissance Aruba Resort & Casino and Playa Linda Beach Resort are highly recommended by expert reviewers. Overall, Renaissance Aruba Resort & Casino scores significantly better than Playa Linda Beach Resort. Renaissance Aruba Resort & Casino comes in at 89 with positive reviews from 7 sources such as Fodor's, Jetsetter and Oyster.
Playa Linda Beach Resort
J.E. Irausquin Boulevard 87, Palm - Eagle Beach, Aruba
From $356/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
- Restaurant
Travel + Leisure
"Time-share property on a stretch of white sand with apartment-like accommodations for weeklong stays." Full review
Star Service
"This architecturally impressive hotel-cum-time-share complex of studios and one- to three-bedroom suites occupies Aruba's best beach, Palm Beach." Full review
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"Playa Linda Beach Resort is a 214-room time-share property located directly off the sands of Palm Beach." Full review
Fodor's
"The design allows for maximum visibility from individual rooms and means that most balconies open to the sky." Full review
Frommer's
"Attention to detail paid by the housekeeping staff and the friendly attitude of the entire team...range of accommodations is perfect for everyone from solo travelers to large families" Full review
Renaissance Wind Creek Aruba Resort
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 Report
5.0
"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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