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A variety of different recreational pursuits is not something everyone requires to enjoy the perfect tropical vacation. While some would prefer a hotel with a lot of recreational activities available, others can enjoy themselves with one or two recreational amenities, since their top priority is just to relax. Despite the fact that this hotel doesn't offer the largest assortment of, recreational offerings the Avila Beach Hotel may have what you want.
Water and Fitness
The ocean's warm salty waters aren't far from the the hotel, so the lack of a swimming pool isn't much of a handicap for most guests, since they can just head to the beach whenever they want to take a refreshing swim. And, even if there is a pool on the hotel property a lot of vacationers enjoy the beach so much they make little use of a swimming pool during their visit to Curaçao.
Tennis
Tennis enthusiasts should pay particularly close attention to this hotel. The hotel has 110 guest rooms and 1 court. This averages out to approximately 264.0 guests per tennis court, which is not as favorable a ratio as you would experience at some hotels in the area. You won't have trouble playing a match, but during the peak season you may have to find an alternate time for your match, like when most other guests are getting ready for dinner. Your tennis match doesn't have to end early, since you can play on a lit court. This is a great option for those travelers who would rather spend the daylight hours exploring, or lounging on the beach.
It's also worth noting that the hotel has earned a recommendation for its tennis from Zagat's.
If you really have a passion for the game, you may want to compare this hotel to other ones that offer courts â especially those with high ratings for tennis. Other hotels that may be worth considering are Hilton Curaçao and Breezes Curaçao Resort Spa & Casino.
Golf
Although the Avila Beach Hotel doesn't have its own course, if you're interested in spending some time on the links, the hotel can help you reserve a tee time at a nearby course. The closest course is Curacao Golf and Squash Club, located 2.3 miles north of the Avila Beach Hotel. The greens fees for use of the course are as follows: $30. For more information, call 599/9-737-3590.
Watersports
Although the hotel doesn't provide any watersports, you can turn to one of the vendors situated along the shores of Curaçao. After placing a few phone calls, travelers can arrange for the necessary equipment and services, using one of these local providers.
Family Activities
Although you can bring your kids to the Avila Beach Hotel, you should keep in mind that this hotel doesn't offer very many children's amenities. Since there aren't very many kids' amenities at the hotel, guests who will be vacationing with children should focus on their top priorities and weigh their other options before making a final decision. Toward that end, you might want to check out our list of hotels that are rated best for family vacations.
Entertainment and Nightlife
Enjoy an evening with the excitement of a live performance; this experience is an easy option since the Avila Beach Hotel offers live entertainment. Although their hours may vary, the hotel provides multiple places where you can enjoy a favorite cocktail. Typically, live entertainment is offered 2 days a week. Needless to say, the frequency can sometimes vary with the season. Learning more about the nightlife offered by the hotel can be helpful, so you can plan your daily itinerary. If this hotel doesn't have entertainment which interests you, or you just want more evening options, you could consider visiting another hotel in the area, as shown in the following table:
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If you're feeling lucky, and want to enjoy a bit of glitz and glamor, visit Breezes Curaçao Resort Spa & Casino, which is located 1.1 miles west of the Avila Beach Hotel.
Other Recreation
You'll discover plenty of things to see and do in Curaçao, so you aren't restricted to the particular activities the hotel offers on its property. From a quiet morning on the water to a few hours learning about the rich local culture, vacationers can experience the best of nature, as well as some cultural enrichment.
Rates and Availability
Assuming you're considering booking accommodations at Avila Beach Hotel, you'll want to confirm that the type of room you want is available while staying within your budget. Obtain more information about available room types and rates for your specific travel dates by clicking here.