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Family-friendly holiday rentals
520 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities
Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 170 rentals that welcome pets
Holiday rentals with a pool
720 properties feature pools
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640 properties have a dedicated workspace
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1,270 of Oranjestad holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access
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4.9 Average rating
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NEW Villa - Beautiful 3BR 2BA with Private Pool
A unique and charming way to experience the island. - Private villa located at the end of a cul-de-sac road - Free WiFi and Free Parking - Amazing Shaded Patio and Palapa with Outdoor Dining and access to Pool - Caribbean but Modern Decor for a Classy Vacation - Managed by a professional company with activities specialists available - A luxury garden for true outdoor living Sleeps 6 adults/children and one infant. Enjoy your pool, BBQ pit, TV, dishwasher, outside shower, and king-size mattress
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Arunova l Secluded Nature Retreat & Private Views
This property truly stands out in the area, centrally located, with a spacious and unique backyard featuring a natural hill and beautiful rock formations. Anyone who visits will be astonished by the stunning views and the authentic sense of tranquility that the backyard offers. It provides a peaceful environment to enjoy the soothing sounds of nature. Each bedroom has its own private patio and bathroom, making it perfect for families, friends, couples or nature lovers seeking a relaxing escape.
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Deluxe Studio - w/ Pool, 8 min to Eagle Beach
Welcome to our NEW Studio with Modern design, located at Golden Leaf Suites and Apartme ✔1 King size Bed, Bathroom ✔Fully Equipped Kitchen ✔Apartment Complex has Pool, Pool Chairs, Outdoor Gazebo, BBQ Grill ✔Less than 5 min away by car from Beaches, Supermarket, Restaurant, Casinos, Nightlife ✔15 minwalking to Bushiri Beach, Supermarket, Cafe's, Wendy's ✔ 8 min by car to Eagle Beach This modern, clean and comfortable studio is a perfect place for Solo Travelers, Couples and Small Families
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Second Floor | Bright Downtown 2BR | Pool|9
Welcome to the first-class 2BR apt in the high-end apartment community in the heart of the Oranjestad. Its prime location provides quick access to the beach (15mins walk), top restaurants, shops, and attractions. Enjoy a spectacular list of amenities and the unique design that will make you want to stay forever. ✔ 2 Comfortable Bedrooms ✔ Open Floor Plan Living Area ✔ Fully Equipped Kitchen ✔ Smart TVs ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi ✔ Access to Community Amenities (Pool & Parking) Learn more below!
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Casa Blanca - 4 min to BEACH, New Modern & Private
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. This gorgeous home is located in a new neighborhood with other beautiful modern homes! The pool is spectacular with lounge chairs that are meant for you to sun tan from inside the pool! There is a BBQ near by the pool as well so you can still be able to grill and not miss any of the action. There is a dining table on the outdoor patio with a roof so any meal can be enjoyed anytime of the day while enjoying the warm Caribbean weather!
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Cozy Vacation Home.
🌴 Discover this cozy, modern, and gorgeous vacation home perfectly located in the heart of Aruba! Close to everything—local favorite Welcome Back Snack, supermarkets, downtown (5 min), and Eagle Beach (7 min). Enjoy private indoor parking, full air conditioning, and free WiFi. Ideal for families or friends looking for comfort and a relaxing island stay. Your unforgettable Aruba getaway starts here! 🌺 Book now and enjoy easy check-in, thoughtful amenities, and local tips from your host!
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Harbour House 5th floor, views 2br 2.5b book now
Harbor Views in the Heart of Oranjestad Experience the vibrant pulse of downtown Aruba in this stylish 2-bedroom 2.5 bathroom condo. Wake up to breathtaking harbor views as you enjoy your morning coffee on the balcony. With a King and Queen bed plus sofabeemd, mornings are a breeze for every guest. Steps away from elite shopping, dining, and nightlife, this is the ultimate urban retreat. Perfect for those who want luxury, comfort, and the island's best sights right outside their door.
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*NEW* Modern Ocean Breeze King Infinity Pool
This beautiful studio reflects Aruba's blue colours with a very Modern and CLEAN design, offering a very comfortable KING size bed & King size pillows, a fully functional kitchen, beautiful walk-in closet, modern bathroom with a spa like Rainfall shower. Located on the highest floor of the building with a stunning view of downtown Aruba as well as the harbour! Enjoy the infinity pool and rooftop hot tubs with 360 view and state of the art gym overlooking the water and cruise ships!
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Casa Bonita Aruba | 4BR Villa with Private Pool
Welcome to Casa Bonita Aruba, a fully renovated 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom private home near Oranjestad. Perfect for up to 8 guests, it features 3 king bedrooms, 1 queen bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen, Smart TVs, A/C, Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms. Relax by the illuminated private pool with a shallow children’s area, enjoy the bohío and BBQ bar, or explore Aruba from this peaceful, central location. Free parking, beach chairs, and a cooler are also included for your island adventures.
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1 Bed/King Bed. 5 min walk to beach & shops
Aruba Surfside Apartments are newly renovated, centrally located in downtown and only a 5-minute walk from local beaches. Short 2 min walk to some of Arubas top restaurants like Wilhelmina, El Gaucho, Carte Blanche, and Yemanja. 1 min walk to De Suikertuin for breakfast and coffee. 5 min walk to Starbucks and Shopping. We tried to include anything we would typically need on a vacation. Please check out our two brand new listings located nearby by clicking on “Host”. Thanks!
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Cozy Modern 2BR Rooftop Terrace
The Reviews Says it all. Only 3 Minutes away from the Airport, yet in a very quiet neighbourhood, this beautiful modern house is sure to please with it's spectacular view of the Mountains. This House sits in a Residential Area but Centrally Located and convenient to get around and explore. Only 5 minutes drive to one of the top beaches and hot spots. Downtown and Shopping Centers is about only 10 mins drive. For any questions or special requests, let me know.
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Your Life In Aruba Starts Here - Pool & Ocean View
Your wonderful air-conditioned studio with prime 2nd floor infinity pool & ocean view, modern décor and an equipped "hideaway" kitchen! Just close the sliding doors and immerse yourself in the tranquility and luxury of this unit. Featuring a King size bed, a sofa bed, a bathroom with shower, a large walk-in closet, a hairdryer, and located on the 3rd floor of Harbour House, a complex in the city center. Everything you might need is offered in this studio.
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When is the best time to visit Oranjestad?
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| Avg. price | $178 AUD | $175 AUD | $169 AUD | $157 AUD | $147 AUD | $146 AUD | $139 AUD | $137 AUD | $135 AUD | $132 AUD | $132 AUD | $162 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 27°C | 27°C | 28°C | 29°C | 29°C | 29°C | 29°C | 30°C | 30°C | 29°C | 28°C | 28°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Oranjestad?
Downtown Oranjestad is popular for walkable access to shops, dining, and historic sites, while beachside areas offer relaxing coastal scenery. Neighborhoods around Wilhelminastraat and the marina are often chosen for their convenient locations.
What are the best things to do in Oranjestad with kids?
Families can enjoy interactive museums, visit animal sanctuaries, or play on gently sloping beaches known for soft sand and calm waters. Butterfly gardens and tram rides often delight younger visitors.
What are some of the best things to do in Oranjestad?
Explore colorful markets, step into museums sharing Aruba's history, and stroll the waterfront promenade lined with shops and cafes. Glass-bottom boat rides and sailing excursions are also frequently suggested.
How is the weather in Oranjestad?
Oranjestad usually experiences warm weather year-round, typically 76–91°F (25–33°C), with slightly more rain in late fall. Light layers and sun protection are helpful for the sunny, breezy climate.
When is the best time to visit Oranjestad?
Late winter through spring is often recommended for pleasantly warm days around 77–87°F (25–30°C) and lower rainfall. Many visitors also choose summer for cultural events and festivals.
What are the best places to visit in Oranjestad?
The National Archaeological Museum Aruba, fort ruins around the harbor, and Wilhelmina Park are frequently suggested for exploring history and local culture. Shoppers often enjoy the open-air markets near the marina.
What are some hiking trails in Oranjestad?
Hiking routes around Oranjestad often follow coastal paths, cacti-lined tracks, or urban nature trails leading toward the nearby hills. Early or late-day explorations are recommended for cooler temperatures, especially during peak sun.
What are some family activities we can do in Oranjestad?
Explore hands-on museums, visit local animal habitats, or take family-friendly boat rides along the coast. Parks and public plazas often host community art displays and events suitable for children.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Oranjestad?
Consider exploring Arikok National Park for distinctive landscapes and cave art, or relaxing at quieter beaches beyond the urban center. Guided tours through aloe farms and butterfly gardens are also frequently suggested.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Oranjestad?
You can find pet-friendly vacation rentals and some boutique stays throughout Oranjestad, especially in areas near the city center and beachside neighborhoods. Always check with the host about home and outdoor space policies for your pet.
What are some local tips for visiting Oranjestad?
Consider exploring neighborhoods on foot to appreciate colorful Dutch colonial buildings and locally rooted art. Early mornings are usually cooler for outdoor activities, and bringing a refillable water bottle is helpful due to the warm climate year-round.
What is Oranjestad known for?
Oranjestad is known for its colorful Dutch colonial architecture, lively markets, and blends of Caribbean and European influences. Visitors often mention the vibrant waterfront and frequent cultural celebrations.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Oranjestad?
Many visitors enjoy wandering through murals in side streets, browsing at local artisan markets, or discovering lesser-known galleries tucked within historic neighborhoods. Quiet seaside parks around the harbor area are often suggested for a peaceful break.
What are the best foods to try in Oranjestad?
Local dishes like keshi yena (stuffed cheese), seafood stews, and fried plantains reflect influences from Caribbean and Dutch traditions. Pastechi, a savory pastry, and fresh fruit smoothies are also frequently suggested snacks.
What should I bring for a trip to Oranjestad?
Bring lightweight clothing, comfortable shoes for walking, sun protection, and a reusable water bottle. Consider packing a light rain jacket for occasional showers and swimwear for enjoying the beaches.
What is the nightlife in Oranjestad like?
Nightlife in Oranjestad includes live music venues, open-air bars, and cozy lounges. Many spots near the harbor and main boulevards feature frequent local bands, dancing, and casual late-night cafes.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Oranjestad?
Oranjestad has lively celebrations during Carnival season, known for parades and music. Summer months often feature local food and art festivals, bringing together island traditions and contemporary culture.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Oranjestad?
Oranjestad has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals, especially in areas close to beaches, parks, and central markets. Many homes feature full kitchens and extra sleeping space suitable for various ages.
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