Elegant luxury and grand hospitality come standard at the family-run Avila Beach Hotel, located in a historic mansion built in the Dutch Colonial style. Guest accommodations overlook the hotel's private beach property and include a choice between cozy standard rooms or spacious suites, perfectly equipped and decorated for a unique and relaxing island retreat. Take a journey back in time with a stay at the Avila Beach Hotel.
The Avila Beach Hotel is a relatively large hotel boasting 110 rooms. A multitude of options and the chance for social interaction make this large hotel a hit with guests who want an exciting, rather than quiet, vacation. In terms of overall merit, we have given this hotel a 4 star rating. Yet, considering all that is offered, it's a fairly priced hotel.
The rooms at Avila Beach Hotel are designed for comfort, and have maximum occupancy limits to ensure just that.
Octagon Wing
As the newest addition to Avila Hotel, the Octagon Wing houses 68 rooms on four floors that offer spectacular ocean views. These rooms are decorated in a sophisticated style that features a splash of Caribbean vibrancy. The Octagon Wing stands out among it's piers because the bathrooms offer both bath tubs and shower stalls, and the Superior and Preferred rooms have even larger walk-in shower stalls than their regular counterparts.
Situated on the top floor of the Octagon Wing is the Bolivar Suite, which is 1,544 square feet of pure luxury. Outside of the views of the Caribbean Sea and southern coast of Curacao that can be had from the wraparound balcony, the suite itself is something to behold. The two bedrooms feature bamboo flooring, and a full array of amenities. No children under the age of 13 are permitted in this suite.
Blues Wing
There are 20 rooms in the Blues Wing, which is built on a pier off the private beach, and comprised entirely of wood. Each room has a balcony or terrace, a king-size or two twin beds, and a Jacuzzi tubs. This rooms measure in at about 323 square feet a piece, and can accommodate two adults and two children.
La Belle Alliance Wing
Named for the original Governor's Mansion, the La Belle Alliance Wing is situated among the on-site tropical gardens and feature both garden and ocean views from the balconies and terraces. The wing houses 40 rooms at about 323 square feet a piece, each furnished with one king-size bed or two queen-size beds. They can accommodate a maximum of three adults and one child.
Among the rooms in the La Belle Alliance Wing are 10 Belle Alliance Suites. These suites each have a living room and separate bedrooms, kitchen, private bathroom, and two toilets. The one bedroom suits can accommodate three people, while the two bedroom suits can accommodate four.
Look below for a listing of in-room amenities offered by the Avila Beach Hotel.
Please keep in mind that some amenities may only be available for some room types, so if you want to make sure your room will have all the necessities, call the hotel or reservation service.
Avila Beach Hotel
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There are four bars located on Avila Hotel property, which range from casual to ultra-exclusive. Blues Bar On the far end of the beach pier is where guests and locals alike go to sip cocktails and listen to live jazz music. Local musicians frequent the bar, giving visiting ears the opportunity to experience a new sound with each show. Pool Bar Spending time by the pool doesn't mean you won't be able to enjoy an ice-cold beverage when you stay at Avila Hotel. Pool dwellers can pick up a drink and a light snack at the Pool Bar, avoiding the hassle of having to get dressed up to go out for a drink. Schooner Bar The unique shape - a wooden boat buried in the sand - is the initial draw to the Schooner Bar, but the quiet atmosphere and great drinks keep guest coming back. Happy hours, live entertainment, and dancing amps up the ambiance a little on weekends. Voyager Lounge The Voyager Lounge is a VIP, by invitation only bar, shrouded in secrecy and sophistication.
The hotel offers babysitting services so adults can spend a night away from the kids with the peace of mind that they are in good hands.
To see activities and amenities at the hotel, check out the following list.
However, because these details are always in flux, it's suggested that you call the front desk to make sure the particular activities you have in mind are available. To find out more details about the types of recreational opportunities offered at the Avila Beach Hotel, click here for our complete discussion.
Anyone who will be spending the majority of their vacation in this area should take into account aspects other than the hotel's style and amenities; for instance, it can be just as important to take into account the regional dining options, and whether the area offers the right styles and cusines. Since there are more than 16 unique restaurants nearby, including a few within walking distance of the hotel, it's the perfect place to try a new dish. It's a smart idea to check out the nearby restaurant options, even though the Avila Beach Hotel offers on-site dining.
The Avila Beach Hotel offers guest services, some of which are listed below, so keep in mind that the hotel's staff can be one of your best resources.
There are also a nice set of business amenities, making this hotel a haven for anyone who may need to take care of some work while on vacation.
You will find several area attractions near the Avila Beach Hotel, like Fort Amsterdam, Postal Museum, and Fort Amsterdam (all of which are within 0.7 miles of the hotel). If you plan to catch a few rays, like most tourists who come to enjoy Curaçao's coast, you've no doubt made time for ample basking at the beach; fortunately, Seaquarium Beach is located a mile and a half from the hotel.
The hotel is in the vicinity of Willemstad, a pleasant part of the island for vacationers to stop over. For more about what's in the area of the hotel, click here for more info.
Hotel Website: http://www.avilahotel.com/
Prices and availability at the Avila Beach Hotel can fluctuate from month to month. To see room availability and prices, click here .
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