Curaçao Culinary Delights

Sometimes vacations are about trying new dishes and having more variety than at home. Luckily, Curaçao offers some rich and unique dining opportunities. The local cuisine has always been full of flavor, heavily influenced by culture and tradition, and plentiful, no matter where you stay.

The resorts and hotels included below are the best places to stay when trying new foods is a vacation priority. Some have amazing on-site restaurant selection, while others are located in areas where restaurants near the property are popular and abundant.

Curaçao's Best Hotels for Dining Options

Of course, you'll probably eat a lot of meals at your hotel, even if you plan to explore the local restaurants. So one of the important factors to consider when choosing a hotel in Curaçao is the dining options offered at each property. Eating on-site means days are free of stress and extra travel. The food being world-class is a bonus, making "staying in" a tempting option.

The properties below were ranked with many considerations in mind, like the convenience factor of their nearby dining and of course their full service restaurants.

Properties in Curaçao for Excellent Dining

Property	Location	Snack Bar	Room Service
Plaza Hotel Curaçao	Punda
Hotel Kura Hulanda Spa & Casino	Punda
Breezes Curacao All Inclusive	Willemstad
Lodge Kura Hulanda & Beach Club	Westpunt
Howard Johnson Curaçao Plaza Hotel & Casino	Punda

Our highest rated property, for having the "whole package" of dining options, is the Plaza Hotel Curaçao, which means those guests who stay at or somewhere near the hotel will have more fine flavors to sample than they can handle. Grill King Located in the Waterfront Arches, the Grill King serves up delectable steaks and seafood. La Pergola Homemade pasta is served at the Italian La Pergola. Mr. Conga's Bar & Grill The finest Cuban food is served in Mr. Conga's Bar & Grill, which is located inside the military fort that dates back to the 1700s. Perla Del Mar For the freshest seafood and thickest steaks, head to Perla Del Mar, which also features an extensive wine list, locally brewed beer, and a collection of cocktails. Scampi's Restaurant Sampi's is a romantic locale with views of the Caribbean Sea, and a menu of delicacies from the sea. Waterfront Restaurant International cuisine is served for breakfast, lunch, and dinner at the poolside Waterfront Restaurant. The atmosphere is great for a relaxing family meal.

Interested in one of the hotels you see? Just click its name to view articles that divulge every detail about the property — because as you narrow your choices, you'll want to compare all possible amenities.

Best Hotels in Curaçao for Nearby Dining

You might also want to consider the proximity of your hotel to local restaurants. Even if you love the food at your hotel, it's always a good idea to pop into the unique restaurants located elsewhere in Curaçao, particularly if you're staying for more than a few days.

Below are properties chosen as top picks for their proximity to a wide selection of neighborhood restaurants.

Whichever accommodations you choose, remember that some of Curaçao's most popular restaurants are located inside hotels, so you may find the cuisine you are craving at the hotel next door. By clicking the name of any of the hotels listed you'll find pages filled with photos and descriptions, as well as all the food and beverage details you need to know.