The Ritz-Carlton, ArubavsTamarijn Aruba All Inclusive
Both hotels are recommended by professional travelers. On balance, The Ritz-Carlton, Aruba is the choice of most writers compared to Tamarijn Aruba All Inclusive. The Ritz-Carlton, Aruba has a TripExpert Score of 88 with praise from 8 sources like Frommer's, Jetsetter and Condé Nast Traveler.
The Ritz-Carlton, Aruba 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 Traveler
93.1
"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
Oyster
5.0
"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 Report
3.0
"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
Tamarijn Aruba All Inclusive
J.E. Irausquin Blvd #41, Druif Beach, Oranjestad, Aruba
From $538/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Fodor's
"An upscale alternative to its sister property, the Divi Aruba, this resort is pleasantly laid-back for an all-inclusive." Full review
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Those looking for more space can choose the suites, which are in the Divi Dutch Village section of the property.
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"This family-friendly, 236-room resort is situated close to the shore along Druif Beach, dotted with straw beach huts for shade." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Though families and honeymooners outnumber other guests, the vibe remains mellow and beach-focused, not frantic with kiddie activities or bass-thumping nightlife." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Rooms here are oceanfront, but the shore is rocky. All units are spacious and open onto a patio or balcony."
Star Service
"This property has teamed up with neighboring sib, Divi Aruba Beach Resort, to offer a "mega all-inclusive" tariff that allows guests to use all the facilities at both properties. " Full review
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Be sure to book a room with a water view.
Travel + Leisure
"The family-friendly Tamarijn Aruba features oceanfront rooms steps from the sand and shady palapas along the shore"
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Frommer's
"Teaming up with sister property Divi Aruba All Inclusive, the main perk at this value-oriented resort is double amenities at the two resorts" Full review
Travel + Leisure
"The all-inclusive properties are home to more than a dozen restaurants, half a dozen bars, and a mile-long stretch of sand. With activities and classes throughout the day and an adjacent golf course"
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