Information & Amenities
The majority of amenities, activities, and gratuities at the Occidental Grand Aruba - All Inclusive are included in the room rate; guests will not be charged extra for the majority of amenities and activities (scroll up to the All-Inclusive Details section for more information).
A 24,000-square-foot casino opens at noon for slot machines, with blackjack, craps, roulette, Caribbean stud poker, and three-card poker available from 5 PM until the casino closes at 3 AM (schedule subject to change). The casino bar hosts live music nightly.
Wireless Internet access (surcharge) is available throughout the Occidental Grand Resort. A business center contains five computers with high-speed Internet access (surcharge).
- Swimming pool - outdoor
- Poolside bar
- Swim-up bar
- Spa tub
- Concierge desk
- Complimentary newspapers in lobby
- Fitness equipment
- Restaurant(s) in hotel
- Bar/lounge
- Nightclub
- Parking (free)
- Self parking
- Business center
- Banquet facilities
- Conference room(s)
- Event catering
- Meeting rooms (small groups)
- Internet access in public areas - high speed
- Internet access - wireless
- Audio-visual equipment
- Business services
- Number of rooms: 391
- 24-hour front desk
- Porter/bellhop
- Doorman/doorwoman
- Security guard
- Multilingual staff
- Number of floors: 9
- ATM/banking
- Gift shops or newsstand
- Shopping on site
- Tour assistance
- Medical assistance available
- Currency exchange
- Dry cleaning service
- Pool table on site
- Casino
- Air-conditioned public areas
- Supervised child care/activities
- Wedding services
- Internet access in public areas - surcharge
Rooms
The majority of amenities, activities, and gratuities at the Occidental Grand Aruba - All Inclusive are included in the room rate; guests will not be charged extra for the majority of amenities and activities (scroll up to the All-Inclusive Details section for more information).
The Occidental Grand Aruba offers 391 guestrooms in two nine-story buildings with red-tile roofs. Furnished balconies and patios face the pool, garden, or sea. Two-poster beds are topped with white damask comforters, blue-tone throws, and blue throw pillows. Mahogany-stained furniture includes desks. Rattan-paddle ceiling fans supplement air conditioning. Rooms have upholstered chaise longues. Marble bathrooms include glassed-in shower/tub combinations.
TVs offer U.S./international cable channels. DVD and CD players are also provided. Compact refrigerators contain water, soft drinks, and beer. Wireless Internet access is available (surcharge, except in Royal Club rooms).
Royal Club rooms are located on the top three floors (7–9). Guests of these rooms enjoy access to an exclusive 9th-floor, panoramic-sea-view concierge/check-in lounge serving buffet and à la carte breakfasts, lunches, and dinners. These rooms also include complimentary wireless Internet access, 24-hour room service, bathrobes, and turndown service. Royal Club guests receive a fruit basket and bottle of wine upon arrival. This room type cannot accommodate a rollaway bed.
In-Room Features
- Internet access - wireless
- Premium TV channel(s)
- Cable/satellite TV
- DVD player
- CD player
- Ceiling fan
- Air conditioning
- Climate control
- Blackout drapes/curtains
- Internet access - surcharge
- Voice mail
- Refrigerator
- Coffee/tea maker
- Wake-up calls
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Complimentary toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Bathroom telephone
- Makeup mirror
- Bathroom scale
- Shower/tub combination
- Child care (in room, surcharge)
- Electronic check-out
- Electronic/magnetic keys
- Window opens
- Clock radio
- Desk
- Iron/ironing board
- In-room safe
- Television
- Smoking rooms
- Rollaway beds
- Cribs (infant beds) available
Located Near
Butterfly Farm - 1.5 km (1 mi)
Bubali Bird Sanctuary - 2 km (1.25 mi)
Adventure Golf ("world's largest miniature golf course") - 2.5 km (1.5 mi)
The Links at Divi Aruba (9-hole course) - 4.5 km (2.75 mi)
Tierra del Sol Golf Course (18 holes) - 3 km (2 mi)
Downtown Oranjestad (shopping, dining, nightlife) - 7.5 km (4.75 mi)
Atlantis Submarine (underwater tours) - 7.5 km (4.75 mi)
Casibari Rock Formations - 11.5 km (7.25 mi)
Hooiberg Mountain - 12 km (7.5 mi)
Ayo Rock Formations - 13.5 km (8.5 mi)
Arikok National Park entrance - 16.75 km (10.5 mi)
Natural Bridge (coral rock) - 19 km (12 mi)
Queen Beatrix International Airport (AUA): Approximate driving time to the Occidental Grand Aruba is 15 minutes and distance is 13 km (8.25 mi).
Driving directions from Queen Beatrix International Airport:
- Depart airport to the west on the main road.
- Continue through the downtown area, and proceed until reaching the "High Rise Hotels" sign.
- Bear left at sign. The resort is on the left.
Getting there: Taxis cost $16–$25 for one to four passengers.
Shuttle vans and private cars of varying prices are available. They can be reserved during the process of booking a reservation for this hotel, via this Web site, and added to the total trip cost.
Getting around: Public buses operate through the High Rise and Low Rise hotel districts and to downtown Oranjestad from early morning to late night. Aruba's roads are well maintained and easily navigated with the aid of a map. Driving is on the right side.
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on hotel policy.
Rollaway beds and cribs (infant beds) may be available and should be requested at the time of booking; fees may apply.
Photo identification and credit card or cash deposit are required at check-in for incidental charges.
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in. Special requests made via this Web site cannot be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- Pets not allowed
- Check-in time is 4 PM
- Check-out time is Noon
Address
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Palm Beach,
Aruba
Nearest major airport:
Oranjestad, Aruba (AUA-Queen Beatrix Intl.)
Area:
Palm Beach, Aruba