Location. The Renaissance Aruba Resort & Casino is located in Oranjestad, Aruba, adjacent to downtown Oranjestad and the Atlantis Submarine tour office.
Hotel Features. This resort comprises two buildings, the Caribbean beach Ocean Suites section, and the adults only Marina Hotel located across the street from the resort's marina. The Marina Hotel lobby is designed with an open, inviting area for guests to meet and socialize. Complimentary shuttle service provides transportation between the buildings. The resort's 24 restaurants accommodate the Ocean Suites and the Marina Hotel. Dining choices include L.G. Smith's Steak & Chop house, distinguished with a waterfall wall, quartzite stone columns, and dramatic black furniture with white leatherette cushions. Dining includes a range of cuisine from seafood and Japanese bento boxes to Spanish tapas and Caribbean dishes. Wireless Internet access is available in select public areas. Two computers are located in the Marina Hotel Spa that features saunas, massage rooms and a relaxation lounge enhanced with candles and orchids. Complimentary sea view fitness centers are located at the Marina Hotel and on the resort's private island. The Marina Hotel fitness center is 3,000 square feet and is open 24 hours. The island features two saltwater swimming and snorkeling lagoons. One of the resort's two freshwater pools is bordered by a pool bar. A water sports center offers a variety of ocean activities including scuba instruction and excursions. Use of the tennis court is complimentary. Two casinos offer a range of gaming action. The Renaissance Mall contains 60 boutiques, and the Renaissance Marketplace contains 40 shops, 15 restaurants, a mini market and an Internet center.
Guestrooms. All nonsmoking guestrooms in the resort's two buildings offer high speed Internet access for a fee and cable television. Rooms extend onto patios or balconies. Rooms include coffeemakers. In room safes are provided. Accommodations feature contemporary décor and sunny tropical color schemes.
Expert Tip. Iguana Beach extends along one side of the resort's 40 acre private island and offers iguana feedings, water sports and a shallow lagoon. The island's adults only Flamingo Beach features a deeper lagoon and allows topless sunbathing.
All Inclusive Rate Plan: All inclusive amenities and resort fees are determined by the property and are subject to change. The plan includes:
- Daily breakfast, lunch and dinner
- One dinner with entertainment
- Unlimited drinks in participating bars and restaurants
- Up to two beverages during dinner at select restaurants
- Taxes and gratuities for all plan inclusions
- Non motorized water sports, excluding snorkeling and scuba excursions
- Resort fitness and recreational facilities
- Access to supervised activities at the Kids Club for children ages 5 12
Sand Dollar Promotion: Book a five night minimum stay in a Sand Dollar rate plan for travel through December 19, 2008, and receive the following:
- One US$100 food and beverage credit (applied at check out)
- Complimentary fifth night stay (reflected in price paid at booking)
One food and beverage credit per room per stay. For select room types, blackout dates are July 1 through August 31, 2008. Additional blackout dates and other restrictions may apply.