Often, travelers make plans to spend their vacations in Aruba simply because they want to experience the incredible beaches that the island is so well known for. Sometimes picking a hotel located near a nice beach can add a special element to your holiday. Fortunately, the Westin Aruba is directly on the waterfront, so you won't have to go far to enjoy the most popular feature in this part of Aruba.
All of the beaches along Aruba's coasts have a unique set of features; the qualities and amenities associated with each can affect whether you bring the family along, or come prepared for a party atmosphere. The following nearby beaches each offer something a little different. Click the name of any beach to learn about its amenities and other details:
| Beach | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Palm Beach | 0.4 | N |
| Eagle Beach | 1.2 | SW |
| Hadicurari Beach | 1.4 | N |
| Hadicurari | 2.0 | N |
| Manchebo Beach | 2.1 | SW |
| Druif Beach | 2.3 | S |
| Malmok Beach | 2.5 | N |
| Boca Catalina | 2.7 | N |
| Arashi Beach | 3.7 | N |
| Surfside Beach | 4.1 | S |
| Renaissance Island | 4.6 | S |
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Spectacular Palm Beach is one of Aruba's premier vacation destinations. The beach is gorgeous and ther are plenty of activities and attractions. Some of the island's biggest and best hotels and restaurants are located on Palm Beach, as are most of the island's tourists. Get to the beach early to reserve a spot in the shade and enjoy the best of Aruba. You can take your time here, as this beach has restrooms and showers for your convenience.
If you're looking for a place where surfers and sunbathers can find solitude, Boca Catalina may be just what you're looking for. You can find it three and a half miles north of the hotel.
Stopping by the closest city or town to your hotel can be a nice day trip that brings variety to your trip, no matter if you're just exploring the town's hidden attractions, or learning more about the area's art and history. Westin Aruba is in the Palm Beach area, making it simple to explore the town.
The towns found closest to the Westin Aruba are listed below.
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Palm Beach | 0.6 | E |
| Noord | 1.2 | E |
| Cubeyo | 2.1 | NE |
| Rancho | 2.6 | S |
| Oranjestad | 2.9 | S |
| Paramira | 2.9 | SE |
| Modansa | 3.2 | SE |
| Shiribana | 3.2 | SE |
| Paradera | 3.6 | SE |
| Rool Afo | 3.7 | SE |
Tourists who want to try unfamiliar activities during their stay in Aruba will soon find that the Westin Aruba is the perfect place for active guests, especially if they plan to take advantage of this busy part of town. You might be especially interested in the attractions found very close to the hotel, like Butterfly Farm and Butterfly Farm.
There are plenty of other attractions to keep all kinds of travelers happy; find them in the chart below:
| Attraction | Type | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Butterfly Farm | -- | 0.6 | NE |
| Butterfly Farm | -- | 0.6 | NE |
| California Lighthouse | -- | 4.2 | N |
| Hooiberg | -- | 4.7 | SE |
| Natural Bridge | -- | 6.2 | E |
| Lourdes Grotto | -- | 12.3 | SE |
| Colorado Point Lighthouse | -- | 15.8 | SE |
Nearby accommodations may help those unfamiliar with the area decide if it has the right atmosphere for their vacation. If you want to know what other accommodations choices are close-by, take a look at the following table, which names some of the nearest properties to the Westin Aruba.
| Hotel | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Mill Resort & Suites | 0.1 | E |
| Riu Palace Aruba All Inclusive | 0.1 | NE |
| Divi Aruba Phoenix Beach Resort | 0.3 | SW |
| Radisson Aruba Resort & Casino | 0.3 | NE |
| Allegro Occidental Grand Aruba | 0.4 | NE |
| Hyatt Regency Aruba Resort & Casino | 0.5 | NE |
| Brickell Bay Beach Club | 0.5 | NE |
| Aruba Millennium Resort | 0.5 | E |
| Playa Linda Beach Resort | 0.6 | N |
| Holiday Inn SunSpree Aruba Beach Resort & Casino | 0.7 | N |
The Westin Aruba is only one of many places to stay in this area, so locating the right activities and accommodations for your stay will be easy. However, if you would prefer to enjoy your vacation in a more private area, you should seek hotels elsewhere.
Room rates and availability at the Westin Aruba can change from month to month. To check rates and to confirm availability during your preferred travel dates, click here.
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