Location. The Aruba Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino stands on the north side of Palm Beach, Aruba. Oranjestad restaurants, shops and nightlife are located less than nine kilometers away.
Hotel Features. An atrium style lobby complements a courtyard enhanced with cactus gardens, bamboo stands and palm trees. Dining options include La Vista restaurant where terrace seating is sheltered beneath thatched roof palapas. This eatery serves breakfasts, lunches, and themed, buffet style dinners. Simply Fish prepares lobster and swordfish dishes. Wave's Beach Bar & Grill offers a swim up bar and serves favorites such as burgers and salads. Ketsu Sushi Bar is open for dinner only. Ruth's Chris Steakhouse is located off the hotel lobby and is open seven days a week for dinner. This is a U.S. Prime steakhouse with New Orleans flare that also serves fresh seafood. Business amenities at the hotel include fax and photocopy services. Function space accommodates events. Wireless Internet access is available in public areas. A lagoon style pool features a rock grotto waterfall that winds around the pool bar. A windsurfing center offers watersport equipment rentals and arranges beginners' and certification level scuba instruction, dinner cruises, glass bottom boat rides and parasailing. Complimentary outdoor amenities include two lighted tennis courts, sand volleyball and beachside yoga classes. An 18,000 square foot casino offers a full range of gaming activities and hosts nightly live music. A 24 hour health club contains saunas, free weights, and cardiovascular and weight training equipment. Supervised children's programs entertain children ages 5 to 12 and include indoor activities and outdoor games. Complimentary family activities include dance classes and bingo.
Guestrooms. The eight story Aruba Marriott Resort offers 411 nonsmoking guestrooms with patios or balconies offering ocean, pool or garden views. All guestrooms offer Marriott Revive bedding packages with 300 thread count linens. Accommodations include coffeemakers and minibars. High speed Internet access is available for a fee. In room safes are provided.
Expert Tip. Night owls needn't wait until daybreak to satisfy food cravings. The Lobby Café is open 24 hours and offers fare such as sandwiches, pastries and ice cream.
Renovation Notice:
The hotel is undergoing renovations. There may be noise disturbance. The estimated completion date is August 30, 2008. This date is subject to change.
Sand Dollar for Two Promotion 2008:
Book a five night minimum stay in a "Sand Dollar for 2" rate plan for travel through December 19, 2008, and receive one US$100 resort credit plus every fifth night of stay is complimentary. Limit one resort credit per room per stay. No refund or credit for unused portion. Blackout dates and other restrictions may apply.