Renaissance Wind Creek Aruba ResortvsEagle Aruba Resort & Casino
Both hotels are highly recommended by writers. On balance, Renaissance Aruba Resort & Casino scores significantly better than Tropicana Aruba Resort & Casino. Renaissance Aruba Resort & Casino comes in at #6 in Aruba with praise from 7 sources including Fodor's, Oyster and Star Service.
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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Eagle Aruba Resort & Casino
J.E. Irausquin Blvd, 248 | Aruba, Palm - Eagle Beach Aruba, Aruba
From $179/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Fodor's
"An excellent waterslide, fast-food options, and a nearby supermarket make this complex of self-contained time-share units right across from Eagle Beach a popular choice for families." Full review
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Those not fond of masses of children should avoid this hotel completely.
Oyster
Mid-Range
"A 362-suite property mainly composed of time-shares, the Tropicana Aruba is minutes from shopping, downtown Oranjestad, and the Aruba International Airport." Full review
Star Service
"Tropicana Aruba Resort & Casino is a pleasant midrange operation that has joined Aruba's growing list of time-share operations." Full review
i
Rooms with parking lot views should be avoided.
Frommer's
"This luxurious resort has all sorts of goodies to keep guests occupied, from the nature trail with daily iguana feedings to kayaking at Renaissance Island, the resort's private island." Full review