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Playa Linda Beach ResortvsThe Ritz-Carlton, Aruba
Both hotels are rated very highly by writers. On balance, The Ritz-Carlton, Aruba scores significantly better than Playa Linda Beach Resort. The Ritz-Carlton, Aruba has a TripExpert Score of 88 with positive reviews from 8 reviewers including Afar Magazine, Jetsetter and Fodor's.
Playa Linda Beach Resort
Travel + Leisure
Star Service
Oyster
Fodor's
Frommer's
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
The Ritz-Carlton, Aruba Star Service Fodor's
Condé Nast Traveler
Afar Magazine Travel + Leisure
Jetsetter
Forbes Travel Guide Oyster
Lonely Planet
U.S. News & World Report Show All Reviews
LG Smith Boulevard, 107, Palm - Eagle Beach, Aruba
From $629/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Star Service "The seven-story Ritz-Carlton, the newest hotel in Aruba's high-rise hotel area, opened in November 2013 on the southwestern portion of Palm Beach." Full review
Fodor's "The high standards of Ritz-Carlton properties are well represented at the Aruba property with rooms that have private balconies, and oceanview rooms that offer sweeping vistas of the Caribbean." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler93.1
"The sea remains calm and shallow for about a half mile out, so conditions are always right for kayaking and paddleboarding." Full review
Afar Magazine "Guests get a taste of authentic island hospitality at the Ritz-Carlton, where 90 percent of the employees are locals." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Breezy Aruba is home to one of the newest Ritz-Carlton resorts, located on the far, quiet end of burgeoning Palm Beach." Full review
Jetsetter "World-class Palm Beach resort overflowing with amenities, including a pair of swimming pools, four restaurants, and an expansive spa." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide Recommended
"Creating a formidable bookend on the posh white-sand beach, the hotel provides the island with an upscale alternative that’s especially well equipped to cater to families and very large groups. " Full review
Oyster5.0
"The Ritz-Carlton, Aruba is one of the most luxurious stays in Aruba. It's located directly on a beautiful stretch of Palm Beach and interiors combine a beachy aesthetic with high class..." Full review
Lonely Planet "With yellow and tan hues, and in a prime beachfront perch, the Ritz is easily the most opulent resort in Aruba, and it's got the biggest spa and the glitziest casino to match." Full review
U.S. News & World Report3.0
"Situated on the beach on Aruba's northwestern coast, this Ritz-Carlton outpost, opened in 2013, lives up to its brand's service, amenities and expectations, according to reviewers. Each..." Full review
