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Occidental Grand Aruba

  in Aruba Caribbean
Name: Occidental Grand Aruba
Location: Aruba, Caribbean
Type: ALL INCLUSIVE
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Description:
Overlooking the crystal blue waters and lush landscaped grounds, the Occidental Grand Aruba invites you to experience a new level of all-inclusive luxury. Located on the exclusive Palm Beach, along the heart of the main hotel strip, the resort blends the perfect ambiance and style. With elegantly appointed accommodations and a la carte dining options, you'll feel a sense of sophisticated luxury that goes far beyond your expectations. Enjoy the tropical atmosphere of the large free-form swimming pool with waterfalls, two whirlpools and a swim-up bar to keep you relaxed and cool throughout the day. 398 air-conditioned rooms and Royal Club level service.
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Traveler's Rating:
out of 1 reviews
Latest Review:
Okay resort but some bad things

I went here with my kids and wife and I really liked it but some things I didn't. First I really liked the restaurants. I liked the ocean and pools. But the one thing I hated was the service. I will maybe recommend this to some people but not everyone.

Submitted by Joahan on Jan 08, 2011

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Hotel Rooms

DELUXE OCEANVIEW
1 King Bed or 2 Double Beds
Fourth thru sixth floors, Deluxe Ocean view, 1 king or 2 dbl beds, marble floors, balcony or terrace, mini-fridge, hair dryer, in-room safe, full bath with shower and tub.
Air Conditioning, Fan, Bathtub, Balcony or Terrace, Minibar, Hair Dryer, Radio Alarm Clock, Telephone, Television, Room Safe, Satellite
ROYAL CLUB LUXURY OCEANVIEW
1 King Bed
Royal Ocean Club Level will be located on separate floors & will include: Boutique style VIP services consisting of private check-in at the Royal Club level floor, prvtlounge, dedicated restaurant & concierge services
Air Conditioning, Fan, Bathtub, Balcony or Terrace, Minibar, Hair Dryer, Radio Alarm Clock, Telephone, Television, Room Safe, Satellite
DELUXE
1 King Bed or 2 Double Beds
1 king or 2 dbl beds, marble floors, balcony or terrace, satellite TV, mini-fridge, hair dryer, in-room safe, full bath with shower and tub.
Air Conditioning, Fan, Bathtub, Balcony or Terrace, Hair Dryer, Radio Alarm Clock, Telephone, Television, Room Safe, Satellite
GRAND CONCIERGE OCEANVIEW
Grand Concierge Dlx Ocean view, 1 king or 2 double beds, same room features as deluxe room as well as concierge svs, turndown svs, fruit basket, a bottle of wine, 10% spa discount and bathrobes during stay.
Air Conditioning, Fan, Bathtub, Balcony or Terrace, Minibar, Hair Dryer, Radio Alarm Clock, Telephone, Television, Room Safe, Satellite
GRAND ROMANCE OCEANVIEW
1 King Bed or 2 Double Beds
Room features same as Dlx OCN, as well as bottle of champagne, chocolate covered strawberries, couples massage, breakfast in bed 1st morning, romantic dinner, 10% spa discounts, turndown svs, surprise gift with romantic amenities.
Air Conditioning, Fan, Bathtub, Balcony or Terrace, Minibar, Hair Dryer, Radio Alarm Clock, Telephone, Television, Room Safe, Satellite
ROYAL CLUB SUITE OCEANVIEW
1 King Bed
Air Conditioning, Fan, Bathtub, Balcony or Terrace, Minibar, Hair Dryer, Radio Alarm Clock, Telephone, Television, Room Safe, Satellite

Location

The Occidental Grand Aruba is located on the main strip on Palm Beach, only minutes from Downtown Ornjestad.
I.W. IRASQUIN BLVD. 83, ORANJESTAD, AW

Facilities

Boutique Shops
Business Services
Car Rental
Concierge
Currency Exchange
Disco / Nightclub
Laundry / Dry Cleaning Service
Meeting Rooms
Parking(Complimentary.)
Physician on Call
Pools:
Number of Pools: 1
Outdoor Pools: 1
Swim-up Bar
There is a large free-form swimming pool with a swim-up bar, two whirlpools, waterfall and tropical atmosphere.
Golf:
  • NEARBY
  • Tierra Del Sol
  • Tierra Del Sol is a Par 71, 18 hole championship golf course with a total yardage of 6,811. It was designed by Robert Trent Jones, Jr., and is situated on the scenic northwest shore of Aruba.
  • Holes: 18
  • Green Fees: $150.00
  • Cart Fee: Included
  • Club Rental Fees: $40.00
  • Caddy: No
  • Lessons Available
Tennis:
  • Number of Courts: 2
  • Outdoor Courts: 2
  • Lighted Courts: 2
  • Court Fee: Complimentary.
  • Raquet Rental Fees: Complimentary.
  • Pro Onsite
Water Sports:
  • Fishing: Additional Charge
  • Sunfish Sailing: Complimentary
  • Snorkeling: Complimentary
  • JetSki / Waverunner: Additional Charge
  • Waterskiing: Additional Charge
Other Activities:
  • Other Sports: Basketball, beach soccer, volleyball, parasailing
Health Club/Spa:
  • Aerobics: Complimentary
  • Jacuzzi: Complimentary
  • Massage: Additional Charge
  • Nautilus Equipment: Complimentary
  • Sauna: Complimentary
  • Manicure / Pedicure: Additional Charge
  • Facials: Additional Charge

Details

Occidental Grand Aruba consists of a contemporary high-rise building set amid landscaped grounds with a tropical Caribbean atmosphere. This nine-story beachfront All-Inclusive resort offers 398 airconditioned units, each with its own private balcony
This is the only hotel on the strip with a night club. Enjoy specialty nights 5 times a week. The hotel has its own casino. There are seven restaurants, five bars, two lighted tennis courts, a children`s program and large free form swimming pool.
Beach: This resort is situated on the blue crystalline waters of Palm Beach.
Check-in: 3:00 pm
Check-out: 12:00 pm
Total Rooms: 398
Year Opened: 1976
Payment Options: Visa | Master Card | Diners Club | Discover | American Express

Dining

Occidental Grand Aruba features 1 meal plan option:
All Meals, Drinks & Tips
There are 7 Restaurants at Occidental Grand Aruba:
Royal Club Lounge - Royal Club guests only.
The Beach Club - Serving deli style lunch.
Zen - Asian specialty dining.
The Palm - The main buffet restaurant serving international cuisine with different nightly themes. Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Desire - Caribbean specialty restaruant.
L'Olio - An Italian specialty gourmet restaurant with an a la carte menu and charming atmosphere.
El Olvido - Menu style Mexican dining.

Activities and Entertainment

Daily Activities & Entertainment:
Daily activities program by the pool & beach area hosted by recreation staff in a variety of languages.
Nightly Activities & Entertainment:
Nightly entertainment with local talent and staff shows. Casino.

Children's Programs

Supervised activities.
Applicable Ages: 4 - 12 years old
Program Fees: Complimentary.
Children Facilities:
PlayGround
Babysitting Fee: on request ($)

Restrictions

No dry-cleaning service at this resort.