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B&B in Willemstad

Landhuis Francia

Landhuis Francia
Rooi Catochi
$86
$91 total
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Aug 8 - Aug 9
Landhuis Francia

Plantation Jan Thiel Lodge

Plantation Jan Thiel Lodge
Jan Thiel
$141
$151 total
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Aug 20 - Aug 21
Plantation Jan Thiel Lodge
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Top neighborhoods in Willemstad

Pietermaai District

Pietermaai District blends colorful Dutch colonial charm with a hip, revitalized energy. The pastel facades of 18th-century mansions line cobblestone streets alongside the Caribbean Sea. Fort Amsterdam and the historic Mikve Israel-Emanuel Synagogue offer glimpses into Curaçao's rich past, while boutique shops and art galleries showcase island creativity. After sunset, this once-dilapidated area transforms into Willemstad's trendiest nightspot. Caribbean-Dutch fusion restaurants and cocktail bars occupy restored colonial buildings, most with dreamy harbor views and live music. Boutique hotels in converted mansions make for intimate stays with personalized service. The compact district is best explored on foot, though the cobblestones might challenge fancy footwear.

Piscadera

Piscadera Bay welcomes you with a perfect slice of Caribbean paradise. The pristine crescent beach invites you to wiggle your toes in white sand while turquoise waters lap against the shore. Water lovers can snorkel near the beach or rent equipment for paddleboarding and kayaking. After sunset, resort bars serve tropical cocktails alongside live music for a relaxed evening vibe. Resort restaurants dominate the dining scene with fresh seafood and Caribbean fusion dishes served with ocean views. Hotels range from luxurious beachfront resorts to boutique properties, most offering pools and concierge services. While public transit is limited, taxis and hotel shuttles make getting around easy for those wanting to explore beyond this peaceful coastal haven.

Historic Center

The Historic Center neighborhood has lots to see including Kura Hulanda Museum and Renaissance Shopping Mall.

Otrobanda

Otrobanda serves up a colorful slice of Curaçao's soul with its Dutch colonial charm and Caribbean flair. The floating Queen Emma Bridge connects you to stunning views of Handelskade's pastel facades across the harbor. History buffs will love exploring the restored Rif Fort and diving into African heritage at Kura Hulanda Museum, while shoppers can browse local art and spices. Authentic Caribbean-Dutch restaurants occupy charming colonial buildings with waterfront sunset views. Most visitors stay in boutique hotels housed in historic structures with original architectural details. The neighborhood is wonderfully walkable despite cobblestone streets, with minimal public transit needed to experience this UNESCO World Heritage gem.

Punda

Punda's colorful Dutch colonial buildings create a picture-perfect UNESCO World Heritage waterfront in Willemstad. Stroll across the Queen Emma pontoon bridge for Instagram-worthy views of pastel merchant houses dating back to the 17th century. Fort Amsterdam and the bustling Floating Market showcase the neighborhood's perfect blend of history and lively commerce. Duty-free shopping lets you grab unique souvenirs between history lessons. Waterside restaurants dish up fresh seafood with stunning harbor views, though prices climb at sunset spots. Boutique hotels in restored colonial buildings offer historic charm with modern perks. The district is super walkable despite cobblestone streets, just watch for cruise ship crowds that can pack the narrow lanes from morning to late afternoon.

Top landmarks in Willemstad

A tropical beach with clear turquoise waters, thatched umbrellas, and palm trees.

Mambo Beach

8.8/10 (2,288 reviews)
Whether you want to hunt for sand dollars or smell the fresh air, Mambo Beach is one of the most popular seaside spots located 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from central Willemstad. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Jan Thiel Beach and Tugboat Beach.
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A waterfront promenade with a wooden walkway, metal railings, and a row of colorful buildings in the background.

Queen Emma Bridge

9.4/10 (1,392 reviews)
Historic Center is home to Queen Emma Bridge, so why not stop by during your stay in Willemstad. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is great for couples and has lots of nice beaches.
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Rusted cannons on a weathered stone platform by turquoise waters.

Rif Fort

8.8/10 (952 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Rif Fort in Historic Center. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is great for couples and has lots of nice beaches. Splash some more cash at Renaissance Shopping Mall and Floating Market.
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A waterfront with colorful buildings and a blue boat.

Handelskade

8.8/10 (97 reviews)
Handelskade is worth a pic or two when discovering Historic Center. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is great for couples and has lots of nice beaches.
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Renaissance Shopping Mall

8.6/10 (1,112 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Renaissance Shopping Mall in Historic Center. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is great for couples and has lots of nice beaches. Splash some more cash at Rif Fort and Floating Market.
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Curaçao Museum

8.4/10 (264 reviews)
Curaçao Museum is just one of the attractions in Historic Center, Willemstad so you might want to stop by during your trip. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is great for couples and has lots of nice beaches. If you want to experience more of the culture Willemstad has to offer, head to Mambo Beach, Renaissance Shopping Mall, and Rif Fort.
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Sambil Curaçao

8.4/10 (470 reviews)
If you like shopping, take time out to go to Sambil Curaçao when in Willemstad. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is great for couples and has lots of nice beaches.
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Kura Hulanda Museum

8.4/10 (310 reviews)
Kura Hulanda Museum is just one of the attractions in Historic Center, Willemstad so you might want to stop by during your trip. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is great for couples and has lots of nice beaches. If you want to experience more of the culture Willemstad has to offer, head to Mambo Beach, Queen Emma Bridge, and Renaissance Shopping Mall.
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Learn more about Willemstad

Willemstad is hailed for its seaside and casinos while top attractions include Mambo Beach. Visitors to this beachside city speak highly of the cafes whereas sights include Kura Hulanda Museum and Renaissance Shopping Mall.

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A waterfront with colorful buildings, a dock, and a pedestrian walkway.
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Find out more about Willemstad

Willemstad is a romantic destination known for its beaches. Simply book an excursion to enjoy your stay a little more. Beachcombers can spend the day at Mambo Beach when the weather is nice. Check out other sights like Kura Hulanda Museum and Renaissance Shopping Mall.