Hilton Aruba Caribbean Resort & The Westerly
J.E. Irausquin Blvd. 81, Palm Beach, Aruba
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About us
At Hilton Aruba Caribbean Resort, the island’s first and most storied destination, every moment is full of possibility. Set on 15 acres in the heart of Palm Beach, the resort blends heritage and hospitality with endless opportunities for leisure and discovery. With 358 newly refreshed guest rooms and suites that feature a private balcony or patio and modern amenities, Hilton Aruba Caribbean Resort & Casino provides attendees with a true Caribbean escape. Guests can unwind with aloe-infused therapies at eforea spa, try their luck at our Las Vegas-style casino, or lounge beneath a palapa on glittering sands. Enjoy six on-site dining options, including the signature Sunset Grille and the all-new beachfront restaurant & bar, Shore Club. Within the Hilton Aruba Caribbean Resort, The Westerly creates a private enclave combining the intimacy of a boutique hotel with the access and amenities of an iconic resort. Designed as an exclusive retreat for top performers, VIPs, and executives, The Westerly offers 161 premium guest rooms and elevated experiences at every turn. Wake to sweeping views of the Caribbean Sea, enjoy wellness rituals from a private balcony or swim-up pool, and savor locally inspired cuisine at the rooftop Terrace on 10. With personalized itineraries curated by a dedicated concierge, The Westerly immerses guests in the island’s sights, sounds, and spirit. Together, Hilton Aruba and The Westerly define Aruban hospitality—legendary, refined, and unforgettable. • Whether you're organizing a small business retreat, a large convention, or even a destination wedding, Hilton Aruba Caribbean Resort & The Westerly is the ideal venue. From corporate events and incentive trips to unforgettable celebrations, our iconic resort provides an idyllic backdrop for every cherished occasion. Meeting and event facilities include: • 45,000 square feet of flexible outdoor event space • 15,000 square feet of indoor facilities, including the Morris Lapidus Grand Ballroom, which accommodates up to 900 guests • Five private meeting rooms • Diverse beach, pool, garden and rooftop venues • Audiovisual equipment is available for all meeting spaces and attendees can access complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the resort. Assisted by our team of seasoned sales and convention experts, you can plan experiences that feature authentic Aruban cuisine, island excursions, green programs, and opportunities for rejuvenation. • Attendees can also enjoy numerous on-site amenities, including • beachfront eforea spa • water sports • two zero-entry pools • bicycle rentals • and much more
Venue Details
ChainHilton
BrandHilton Hotels
Built1959
Renovated2025
Total meeting space15,000 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms358
Venue typeResort
Industry Ratings
AAA
Northstar
Awards
Industry awards
• AAA Four Diamond Award®
• Smart Meetings, Smart Star Award, Best Incentive Hotel (2024 / 2023 / 2022 / 2021)
• TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice Certificate of Excellence (2023 / 2022)
• TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence (2022)
• Wedding Wire Couples' Choice Award (2020)
Venue Highlights
Amenities
Room features and guest services
- Concierge services
- Internet access
- Laundry service
- Luggage storage
- Room service
- View (garden)
- View (ocean or water)
- Voicemail box
Facilities
- Casino
- Onsite catering
- Onsite gift shop
- Onsite restaurant
- Onsite security
- Rental car service
- Space (outdoor)
- Wheelchair accessible
Business services
- AV capabilities
- Business center
- Video conference
Recreational activities
- Health club
- Outdoor pool
- Spa or salon
- Water sports
Transportation
- Taxi
Equipment
- Dance floor
- Loading dock
- Piano
- Staging area
AV capabilities
- AV equipment
- High speed internet
- Onsite AV staff
Room features and guest services
- Concierge services
- Internet access
- Laundry service
- Luggage storage
- Room service
- View (garden)
- View (ocean or water)
- Voicemail box
Facilities
- Casino
- Onsite catering
- Onsite gift shop
- Onsite restaurant
- Onsite security
- Rental car service
- Space (outdoor)
- Wheelchair accessible
Need dates
Priority windows that venues prefer for hosting events
Dec 5, 2025 - Dec 18, 2025
Jan 4, 2026 - Jan 17, 2026
Jan 26, 2026 - Feb 13, 2026
Mar 4, 2026 - Mar 10, 2026
Mar 19, 2026 - Apr 10, 2026
Apr 17, 2026 - Dec 18, 2026
Jan 3, 2027 - Jan 25, 2027
Jan 30, 2027 - Dec 18, 2027
Seasonal Availability
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High season
Jan 02 - Apr 30
Shoulder season
May 01 - Aug 31
Low season
Sep 01 - Dec 22
Meeting rooms
Total meeting space
15,000 sq. ft.
Largest room
12,600 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
7
Second largest room
8,103 sq. ft.
Exhibit space
15,385 sq. ft.
Space (outdoor)
45,000 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
Total meeting space
15,000 sq. ft.
Largest room
12,600 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
7
Second largest room
8,103 sq. ft.
Exhibit space
15,385 sq. ft.
Space (outdoor)
45,000 sq. ft.
Explore Meeting Rooms
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Meeting space
Meeting room floor plans
Guest rooms
Total guest rooms
358
Single (1 bed)
178
Double (2 beds)
147
Suites
32
Tax rate
29.38%
Total guest rooms
358
Single (1 bed)
178
Double (2 beds)
147
Suites
32
Tax rate
29.38%
Location
Getting Here
To Hotel from Airport:
Take the main road out of the airport towards Oranjestad. After Oranjestad, the highway curves into JE Irausquin Blvd. The Hilton Aruba Caribbean Resort & Casino is on the left side of the road in the high-rise area.
To Hotel from Downtown:
From Oranjestad head Northeast on Arnold M Schuttestraat toward Zoutmanstraat.
Turn left onto Wilhelminastraat.
Continue onto Havenstraat.
Turn left onto Shellstraat.
Turn right onto Lloyd G. Smith Blvd.
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto 1B/L.G. Smith Blvd/ Avenida Nelson Oduber/ Lloyd G. Smith Blvd.
Turn left onto Palm Beach Way/ Route 3.
Turn right onto J.E. Irausquin Blvd and the hotel will be on the right.
Distance from airport
7.46 mi
Distance from airport 7.46 mi
Parking in the area
Parking in the area
Complimentary parking
Local Attractions
The Palm Beach Strip
Nightlife
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Hilton Aruba is located on the Palm Beach Strip, known for its breathtaking, endless views of turquoise waters and exciting dining, shopping and entertainment options. Our neighborhood has a treat for every type of traveler. From fun souvenir huts to designer shops to great dining options, find it within walking distance or catch a short bus ride.
De Palm Tours
Recreation
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De Palm Tours offers different kinds of Corporate Packages and (local) group services from transportation for your event to private island tours or a complete family or team-building day at De Palm Island.
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Alto Vista Chapel
Historical landmark
3 mi
The chapel was built in 1952 on the site of the original, and first, Catholic church built in Aruba in 1750 by a Spanish missionary, Domingo Antonio Silvestre. The bright yellow chapel is reached by a winding road lined with white crosses marking the stations of the cross. It is a special place for peace and contemplation, surrounded by the Aruban countryside.
Noord, AW
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Arikok National Park
Park
10 mi
This beautiful National Park in Aruba comprises almost 20% of the island. Enjoy gorgeous vistas of Aruba’s rugged terrain, desert-like hills filled with tall cacti, a breathtaking coastline and protected local flora and fauna.
The National Park takes you on a memorable journey of the islands past offering unique geological, cultural and historical sites. These can all be enjoyed and explored either on your own or during guided tours. A wide variety of educational and informative programs and fun activities is available.
San Fuego 70
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Aruba Aloe Museum & Factory
Museum
3 mi
Pay a visit to the Aruba Aloe Museum, Factory, and Store on-site in Hato, Aruba - just minutes away from the hotel area. The complimentary Museum and Factory Tour is led by a team of local Aruba Aloe tour guides, tours are held in English, Dutch, Spanish and Papiamento (Aruba’s native language) every 15 minutes.
One can also choose to tour the Museum independently. An 11-minute audiovisual presentation on the History behind the Aruba Aloe brand is showcased, as are archived past Aruba Aloe products in their retro packaging, along with artifacts and processes behind the making of Aloe-based skin care. A brief historical tour tells a visual story of the domestication of the Aloe plant, and how this shaped the beginning of an agricultural way of life.
You'll see exactly how the aloe is 'fileted' and learn the many benefits of Aloe Vera-ingested or as a topical agent! Afterwards take a walking tour of the Factory facilities, where you'll see the many areas that make up the facility-the aloe cutting room, the testing lab, the filling room, even packing and storage.
Pitastraat 115
Hato, AW
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Aruba Ostrich Farm
Recreation
7 mi
Meeting one of the largest prehistoric-like birds in the world usually doesn’t come to mind when thinking of Aruba. Yet ostriches find a perfect home in Aruba's rugged landscape. A flock of approximately 80 of the largest living species in the world are seriously waiting to meet you at the Aruba Ostrich Farm.
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Atlantis Submarines
Recreation
3 mi
Experience something unique and take an exciting voyage to the depths of 130 feet below the Caribbean Sea. Join Atlantis Submarines, voted Aruba's most outstanding attraction, on an unforgettable guided tour aboard the largest passenger submarine fleet in the world. The submarine is U.S. Coast Guard approved, environmentally friendly and fully air-conditioned.
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Baby Beach
Recreation
45 mins
Famous Baby Beach in the southern part of Aruba, close to San Nicolas, is a true Caribbean beach paradise. This gorgeous half-moon sandy expanse in a calm lagoon is ideal for families with small kids.
The shallow waters make it a prime beach destination for swimmers who like to wade out for a long distance and still touch the sea bottom. Where the bay opens out to the ocean, Baby Beach also offers the perfect location for snorkeling; for your safety please stay within the marked snorkel area.
San Nicolas, AW
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Bushiribana Gold Mill Ruins
Historical landmark
7 mi
Arikok national park houses the remains of historic gold mines at Miralamar. In addition there are two gold mills on island. On the northern coast sits the abandoned Bushiribana gold mill that once processed ore from mines in the nearby hills during Aruba's gold rush of the nineteenth century.
Matividiri
AW
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California Lighthouse
Historical landmark
4 mi
Standing strong at Aruba's most northern part for over 100 years is the California Lighthouse. The most famous landmark in Aruba.
The California Lighthouse monument has been recently renovated to it's past glory for sightseeing and open to the public for tours.
360 views of Aruba's untouched and serene nature will surely create new and lasting memories.
L.G. Smith Blvd
AW
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Casibari Rock Formations
Recreation
6 mi
Casibari's huge tonalite boulders sit together in residential area just off the main road to Santa Cruz. Walking trails and steps through the boulders allow hikers to reach the top to obtain breathtaking 360 views.
AW
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Donkey Sanctuary Aruba
Recreation
10 mi
Founded in 1997 as a non-profit and completely volunteer run organization, our mission is simple. Save the Donkeys.
Donkey Sanctuary Aruba is a non profit organization that attends to mistreated, neglected, sick or roaming donkeys.
Bringamosa 2Z
Santa Cruz, AW
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Eagle Beach
Recreation
2 mi
Enter the pristine white sands of Eagle Beach, 2019 TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice Award Winner for 3rd Best Beach in the World.
Oranjestad, AW
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Hooiberg
Recreation
7 mi
Hooiberg is the direct Dutch translation of the word haystack. The mountain is cone shaped and rises 540 feet up from the center of the Island.
Hikers can take about 600 steps to the top, and reaching the summit is extremely rewarding!
Enjoy the panoramic views at the top, and take in the encounters with wild goats, parakeets, and colorful lizards on your way up.
Oranjestad, AW
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National Archaeological Museum Aruba
Museum
4 mi
The National Archaeological Museum Aruba is located at Schelpstraat 42, Aruba. The Museum has a collection of over 10,000 Amerindian artifacts spanning the Pre-Ceramic, Ceramic and Historic Cultural Periods, and comprises a variety of media such as pottery, shell, stone, bone and glass.
Schelpstraat 42
Oranjestad, AW
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Paseo Herencia
Shopping
3 blks
An old village style plaza surrounded by great shopping, dining and a state of the art cinema featuring nightly liquid fireworks shows and musical performances against a backdrop of a unique blend of Aruban architectural designs and an expose of Aruban Heritage. Paseo Herencia is located in the area of Palm Beach, just walking distance from the high rise hotels.
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Palm Beach, AW
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Philip's Animal Garden
Recreation
3 mi
Philip’s Animal Garden / Philip’s Pet Collection Foundation, is a non-profit organization that focuses on rescuing exotic animals on Aruba and the region.
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Noord, AW
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San Nicolas Art District
Recreation
45 mins
Venture off Palm Beach to San Nicolas, Aruba’s “Sunrise City” – a charming coastal town home to galleries, colorful street art, and the soul of our thriving art scene.
San Nicolas, AW
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Tierra Del Sol Golf Club
Recreation
3 mi
Play a round of golf on this 18 hole desert-style course, complete with ocean views.
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The Butterfly Farms
Park
1 mi
Imagine walking through a lush tropical rain forest amidst flowers and trees, ponds and a trickling waterfall with butterflies flying overhead and all around you in their own natural paradise. This is a dream come true at The Butterfly Farms in St Martin and Aruba.
J. Irausquin Boulevard Z/N
Orangestad, AW
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The Historical Museum of Aruba
Museum
5 mi
The Aruba Historical Museum is located in the Fort Zoutman Willem III Tower and was established in 1983. It contains a large collection of artifacts and paintings from Aruba's earliest through those reminiscent of colonial times up to the present day
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Pets not allowed. No Smoking property.
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Hilton Aruba Caribbean Resort & The Westerly Frequently Asked Questions
Explore frequently asked questions from the Hilton Aruba Caribbean Resort & The Westerly regarding Health and Safety, Sustainability, and Diversity and Inclusion
Sustainable Practices
Please provide comments or a link to any publicly communicated Hilton Aruba Caribbean Resort & The Westerly's sustainability or social impact goals/strategy.
Hilton has committed to cut our environmental footprint in half and double our social impact by 2030. Refer to our website, https://cr.hilton.com, for details on our award-winning Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) programs.
Does Hilton Aruba Caribbean Resort & The Westerly have a strategy that focuses on the elimination and diversion of waste (i.e. plastics, papers, cardboard, etc.)? If yes, please elaborate on your strategy of elimination and diversion of waste.
Yes, Hilton has committed to reducing waste in our managed operations by 50% by 2030. Through the end of 2020, we have reduced waste in our managed portfolio by 73% since our 2008 baseline, and our managed and franchised hotels have reduced waste by 62%.
Diversity and Inclusion
For US hotels only, is Hilton Aruba Caribbean Resort & The Westerly and/or parent company certified as a 51% diverse owned business enterprise (BE)? If yes, please indicate which one of the following you are certified as:
Hotel not in the United States
If applicable, could you please provide a link to Hilton Aruba Caribbean Resort & The Westerly's public report on their commitments and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion?
Please refer to https://jobs.hilton.com/diversity and our annual Supplier Diversity Report (https://cr.hilton.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Hilton-2020-Supplier-Diversity-Report.pdf).
Health and Safety
Were practices at Hilton Aruba Caribbean Resort & The Westerly developed based on health service recommendations from public governmental entities or private organizations? If Yes, please list which organizations were used to develop these practices.
Yes, CDC & WHO. Hilton CleanStay, a new industry-defining standard of cleanliness (https://newsroom.hilton.com/corporate/news/hilton-defining-new-standard-of-cleanliness) Hilton up to date customer messaging: https://www.hilton.com/en/corporate/coronavirus/
Does Hilton Aruba Caribbean Resort & The Westerly clean and sanitize public areas and publicly accessible facilities (i.e. meeting rooms, restaurants, elevator banks, etc.)? If yes, describe any new measures that are taken.
Yes, Install hand sanitizer stations/disinfecting wipes in public areas & on shuttles; enhanced cleaning of high touch areas, lobbies, elevators, doors, bathrooms; F&B service in accordance with food safety guidelines, dining configured for physical distancing
Please explain, if applicable, the carbon offsetting options you offer to corporations.
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Please provide, if applicable, an e-mail address for a contact who can address any follow up questions relating to sustainability and social impact goals and initiatives.
Corporate_Responsibility@Hilton.com
Has your hotel taken steps to reduce single-use plastics, such as removing plastic straws (except upon request for guests with disabilities), stirrers and cotton buds? If yes, please provide detail as to the steps you have taken to reduce single use plastics?
Yes, Hilton is committed to reducing waste across our portfolio. All of our hotels were required to remove plastic straws, stir sticks and cocktail picks in 2019, and we are currently transitioning from individual bath toiletries to full-size dispensers.
Does your hotel generate (onsite) or purchase (offsite) renewable energy (beyond your utility's standard offerings)? If yes, please describe your practices for generating or purchasing renewable energy.
No
Does your hotel engage in activities to protect & restore the natural environment in which it is located (i.e. trees planted, coral reef restored, etc.)?
Yes
Will your hotel be imposing any additional fees for cleaning services? If yes, please specify those fees.
No
Are specific cleaning/disinfection routines in place for pillows, duvets and their covers, headboard, bathrobe etc.? If yes, please describe.
Yes, Items are cleaned according to Hilton CleaStay standards
Please include a link to your public report on community impact if applicable.
https://cr.hilton.com, for details on our award-winning Environmental, Social and Governance programs. Also refer to https://hiltoneffect.org for information on our corporate foundation, through which we are investing in our local communities.
Please provide any other comments you wish to make regarding your efforts/initiatives to obtain certification in these programs.
Earth Check, Silver Certified; Hotel Environmental & Social Sustainability Policy (can be found on website www.hiltonaruba.com
Please provide, if applicable, an e-mail address for a contact who can address any follow up questions relating to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Corporate_Responsibility@Hilton.com
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