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About the Hotel

Caracasbaai #2, Jan Thiel, Curacao
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Close to the beach
Great
8.7
8.5
/10
3.7
/5

Location

Palapa Beach Resort is positioned on the exclusive Caracasbaai peninsula in Jan Thiel, Curaçao's sought-after area. The resort provides direct beach access to the stunning Caribbean waters, offering a serene and private environment. Jan Thiel beach, known for its activities and picturesque landscape, is just steps away.

Rooms

Accommodations at the hotel include various suites, each with spacious living areas and private balconies. The Beach Front Suite offers two bedrooms and two-and-a-half bathrooms, ideal for families wanting easy beach access. Guests can choose the Penthouse Marina View, featuring panoramic views and ample living space for larger groups.

Amenities

The resort offers a communal pool surrounded by tropical gardens and dedicated areas for relaxation. Each suite comes with a fully equipped kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals during their stay. With 24-hour security and assigned parking, the resort prioritizes guest safety and convenience.

Water Activities

Palapa Beach Resort provides direct access to several water activities, such as swimming, snorkeling, and diving. Guests can explore the nearby vibrant marine life and coral reefs, enhancing their stay with unforgettable experiences. The resort also collaborates with local excursions to offer guided water experiences.

Family-Friendly Features

The hotel offers spacious two and three-bedroom accommodations, making it suitable for family vacations. Each suite is designed with privacy in mind, ensuring ample space for families. The close proximity to Jan Thiel beach provides families with a safe environment to enjoy activities together.

Highlights

Location: Caracasbaai peninsula, Jan Thiel

Rooms: Beach Front Suite, Penthouse Marina View

Amenities: communal pool, fully equipped kitchen

Water Activities: snorkeling, diving

Must-do experiences

  • Snorkel at Jan Thiel Beach for stunning underwater scenery.
  • Taste the local fish stew, Kadushi, at a beachside restaurant.
  • Visit the Curacao Sea Aquarium for an interactive marine experience.
  • Explore the vibrant flavors at the Saturday Floating Market.
  • Discover local art at the Gallery Alma Blou in Pietermaai.
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Palapa Beach Resort Curacao offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Marina View Villa
2 persons
2520 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Apartment
2 persons
1260 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Apartment Pool View
2 persons
1260 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
1260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Palapa Beach Resort Curacao offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Palapa Beach Resort Curacao Location

Caracasbaai #2, Jan Thiel, Curacao
Map view
Caracasbaai #2, Jan Thiel, Curacao
Nearby
Caracasbaaiweg z/n
Mermaid Boat Trips Curacao
2000 ft
Restaurants
The Pier
1000 ft
Caracasbaaiweg Jan Thiel
Pirates Nest
1100 ft
Caracasbaaiweg Roundabout
Tabooshh
2100 ft
Caracasbaaiweg 405-1 Janthiel
Pop's Place
1800 ft
Caracasbaai
Resort Restaurant Fuego
5100 ft
Jan Thiel beach K1 Morena Resort
Explore Jan Thiel
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Spaanse Water
Spaanse Water
10 minutes walking
Picturesque bay offering stunning views and opportunities for kayaking and water sports.
Baya Beach
Baya Beach
18 minutes walking
Secluded beach with soft sands, perfect for sunbathing and swimming in calm waters.
Fort Beekenburg
Fort Beekenburg
18 minutes walking
Historic fort with panoramic sea views, ideal for history enthusiasts and photographers.
Curacao Sea Aquarium
Curacao Sea Aquarium
35 minutes walking
Interactive aquarium featuring marine life exhibits and unique underwater shows.
Mermaid Boat Trips
8 minutes walking
Scenic boat trips exploring Curacao's coastline; ideal for families and relaxation.
WannaBike Curacao
25 minutes walking
Exciting biking tours through picturesque landscapes; a thrilling yet safe adventure.
The Pier
The Pier
4 minutes walking
Casual dining with fresh seafood; enjoy ocean views from the outdoor seating.
Pirates Nest
Pirates Nest
4 minutes walking
Local favorite for its laid-back atmosphere and flavorful island dishes; family-friendly.
Tabooshh
Tabooshh
8 minutes walking
Charming eatery offering a mix of Caribbean and international cuisines; vegetarians welcome.
Resort Restaurant Fuego
Resort Restaurant Fuego
19 minutes walking
Fine dining with a focus on fresh, local ingredients; reservations recommended for peak times.
Wet & Wild Beach Club
12 minutes drive
Lively beach club featuring bars, music, and beachfront activities; perfect for nightlife.
Jan Thiel Beach
Jan Thiel Beach
25 minutes walking
Popular beach with sun loungers, bars, and family-friendly entertainment options.
Getting around
City Centre
Jan Thiel3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Curacao International (cur)29 min  ·  11.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish, Dutch
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Palapa Beach Resort Curacao from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 17 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 20 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Palapa Beach Resort Curacao
What are the check-in and check-out times at Palapa Beach Resort Curacao?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Palapa Beach Resort Curacao from Curaçao International Airport?
The resort is located 18 km from Curaçao International Airport.
What types of amenities does Palapa Beach Resort Curacao offer for relaxation?
The resort features an outdoor swimming pool, private beach area, and massage services.
What kind of room features are available at Palapa Beach Resort Curacao?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, coffee machine, and private bathroom.
Is there parking available at Palapa Beach Resort Curacao?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
Which restaurants are located near Palapa Beach Resort Curacao?
Nearby restaurants include The Golden Seahorse Beach Bar & Restaurant and Brisa do Mar, both within 0.5 km.
What activities can guests enjoy while staying at Palapa Beach Resort Curacao?
Activities include hiking, fishing, snorkelling, diving, and water sports.
Does Palapa Beach Resort Curacao have any dining options on-site?
The resort features on-site dining options with outdoor dining areas.
What type of unit can guests expect at Palapa Beach Resort Curacao?
Guests can enjoy spacious condominiums featuring two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a modern kitchen.
How far is the nearest beach from Palapa Beach Resort Curacao?
The nearest beach, Baya Beach, is located 1 km from the resort.

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