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Overview & Features

Jan Thiel Z/N, Willemstad, Curacao, *
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Steps from Jan Thiel Bay Beach
Great
8.6
8.4
/10
4.1
4.4
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Papagayo Beach Resort (Adults Only)

An icon of Caribbean elegance, Papagayo Beach Resort commands attention in the vibrant Jan Thiel area of Curaçao, overlooking pristine sandy beaches. As you arrive, the resort unfurls its lush and meticulously landscaped grounds; sprawling grassy yards, vibrant bougainvillea, and towering cacti greet you, setting a tropical tone. The reception area features delightfully casual high-top tables, inviting a relaxed interaction with attentive staff. The distinct decor-gilded eagles and a whimsical golden dog statue adorned with a watering can head-eloquently reflects the resort's creative spirit. The sumptuous infinity pool, filled with turquoise seawater, beckons from a sandy beachfront lined with blissful lounge chairs, while the vastness of inviting villas reveals itself beyond. Experience a harmonious blend of trendy European aesthetics and Caribbean influences across various communal spaces that seamlessly transition between indoors and out. Indulge in exquisite local and international fare at the resort's restaurant, which offers an inviting à la carte breakfast that sets a delicious tone for the day ahead.

Explore the Local Area

The surroundings of Papagayo Beach Resort are rich with opportunities for exploration. Just 2.5 km away, the popular Mambo Beach lures with its sandy shores and vibrant nightlife, while the Curacao Sea Aquarium, located 2 km from your doorstep, offers encounters with captivating marine life. Other nearby gems include Baya Beach, Fortkirche, and Mambo Beach Boulevard, all within a few kilometers. Conveniently, public transport options are readily available; your transfer time from Curaçao International Airport is approximately 30 minutes, making it easy to uncover the island's charm and beauty at your leisure.

Room Information

Papagayo Beach Resort comprises 80 exquisitely designed villas, each uniquely reflective of modern Caribbean opulence. The stylish dwellings include two air-conditioned bedrooms, two bathrooms, and an open-plan living space featuring a flat-screen cable TV. Each villa boasts a wraparound balcony, providing indoor comfort while embracing outdoor splendor. With fully equipped kitchens-modern appliances like dishwashers, microwaves, and electric kettles, alongside free Wi-Fi-guests enjoy unparalleled freedom and convenience during their stay, all situated within 1,200 to 1,500 sq ft of refined living space.

Room Upgrades

For those seeking additional luxury, Papagayo Beach Resort offers several room upgrades starting with the Deluxe Villas, extending from 1,200 to 1,600 sq ft, complete with sea views that elevate your experience. For larger groups, the Premium Villas provide exceptional space and design; at 1,800 sq ft, they feature expansive living areas and gourmet kitchens. Some upgraded villas may include colorful murals depicting local wildlife, adding a touch of artistic charm to the vibrant Caribbean ambience.

“This adults-only resort cultivates a particular atmosphere of serenity. I noted the thoughtfully designed villas, each a private tropical haven. The beach club access and prime location near Jan Thiel Beach certainly enhance its appeal for those seeking both relaxation and convenience.”
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Pick the Room Type That Suits You

Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation
Two-Bedroom Villa Garden View
2 persons
144 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Two-Bedroom Villa Ocean View
2 persons
144 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Enjoy comfortable stays and unforgettable experiences at our beach resorts

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Private beach
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Casino
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Tucked away in a picturesque beachfront setting, Papagayo Beach Resort offers a delightful escape for food lovers. From the vibrant flavors of the grill to health-conscious options, dining here is a blend of relaxed elegance and tropical charm.
Papagayo Beach Resort (Adults Only) Willemstad Restaurant photo
Papagayo Beach Resort (Adults Only) Willemstad Restaurant photo
Papagayo Beach Resort (Adults Only) Willemstad Restaurant photo

Papagayo Beach Club

Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Set against the backdrop of a large, turquoise infinity pool and sandy beachfront, Papagayo Beach Club exudes a casual yet inviting atmosphere perfect for couples and friends alike.
Key Offerings
The menu features a variety of grilled delights, with options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, ensuring every guest can indulge. The setting invites leisurely meals while enjoying scenic views of the tranquil ocean.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Jan Thiel Z/N, Willemstad, Curacao, *
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Jan Thiel Z/N, Willemstad, Curacao, *
Nearby
Jan Thiel
Jan Thiel Beach
980 m
Store
Van den Tweel Supermarket
990 m
Bahia Jan Thiel
850 m
Vista Royal
1.0 km
Restaurants
Zanzibar Beach & Restaurant
920 m
Jan Thiel Beach Z/N Willemstad
Koko's Beach
820 m
Jan Thiel beach Z/n
Zest Mediterranean
980 m
Jan Thiel Beach Z/n
Gelati Bella Italia
950 m
Zuikertuint Mall / Santa Barbara / Jan Thiel Zuikertuin Mall
Mojito's & Bites
990 m
Papagayo Plaza
Kyoto - Sushi & Grill
1.1 km
Jan Thiel Beach z/n Jan Thiel Beach
Explore Willemstad
Explore Jan Thiel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jan Thiel Beach
Jan Thiel Beach
12 minutes' walk
Stunning beach known for its clear waters and vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy water sports or relax on the sandy shores.
Curacao Sea Aquarium
Curacao Sea Aquarium
25 minutes' walk
Interactive marine exhibits showcase diverse sea life. Perfect for families, with unique feeding opportunities of the animals.
Mambo Beach
Mambo Beach
30 minutes' walk
Vibrant beach known for its lively atmosphere and numerous beach clubs and shops. Great for socializing and enjoying local cuisine.
Queen Emma Pontoon Bridge
Queen Emma Pontoon Bridge
15 minutes' drive
Historic floating bridge connecting Willemstad's districts. Ideal for photos and a stroll with scenic views of the waterfront.
Mermaid Boat Trips
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing boat tours on Spanish waters. Perfect for families and couples looking for scenic views or a unique water adventure.
Duikcentrum van de Ven
Duikcentrum van de Ven
20 minutes' walk
Exciting diving center offering guided scuba excursions. Ideal for thrill-seekers aiming to explore Curacao's underwater beauty.
Wellness Spa at Bahia Jan Thiel
11 minutes' walk
Relaxing wellness spa providing massage and beauty treatments. A perfect option for travelers seeking tranquility and pampering.
Zanzibar Beach & Restaurant
Zanzibar Beach & Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
Beachfront dining with a casual vibe. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and tropical cocktails. Reservations recommended.
Tinto
11 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant serving Latin and Caribbean cuisine. Known for vibrant decor and vegetarian-friendly options. Reservations suggested.
Gelati Bella Italia
Gelati Bella Italia
12 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian gelato shop. Perfect for a sweet treat after a beach day with various flavors. A must-visit for dessert lovers.
Casino
12 minutes' walk
Local casino offering a lively atmosphere with gaming and entertainment. Suitable for all ages with live events on weekends.
Mambo Beach Boulevard
Mambo Beach Boulevard
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife area with beach bars, shops and live music. Great for families and nightlife enthusiasts alike.
Getting around beach destinations
City Centre
Willemstad10 min  ·  6.6 km
Airports
Curacao International Airport (cur)30 min  ·  19.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Dutch
Number of rooms:
91

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