Hotel Riu Palace Aruba

Overview

Hotel Riu Palace Aruba is an all-inclusive resort positioned along Aruba's pristine Palm Beach. Live entertainment, various sports and activities, and interactive programs for both children and adults are sure to delight the whole family. If seeking a more relaxing vacation, pamper yourself with a massage and other beauty treatments at the Renova Spa. Adults will have access to additional facilities, including a casino and nightclub, at sister resort Hotel Riu Palace Antillas. With everything you can want from a resort, Hotel Riu Palace Aruba is the perfect destination for all!

All Inclusive

Relax without worrying about incurring too many additional expenses at this all-inclusive resort. All meals, snacks, and beverages (local alcoholic and non-alcoholic) are complimentary. In addition, guests will also enjoy a regularly refilled minibar and liquor dispenser in their rooms and free Wi-Fi throughout the resort! Hotel Riu Palace Aruba’s All-Inclusive promise also provides access to a gym, beach volleyball court, and various water sports such as kayaking and snorkeling. Plus, everyone can stay active and cool at group aqua gymnastics classes or hit the casino at sister resort Hotel Riu Palace Antillas.

Family Friendly

Hotel Riu Palace Aruba is a perfect destination for everyone! This family-friendly resort will keep children occupied at the Miniclub. Available for ages 4-12, this program breaks off into two groups (4-7 and 8-12) to participate in fun activities such as face-painting, team sports, and much more. There’s also an outdoor swimming pool and an indoor playground to keep the youngsters occupied throughout the vacation.

Restaurants and Bars

Enjoy delicious food during your stay at Hotel Riu Palace Aruba. The main restaurant caters to all palettes with buffets and live cooking stations serving a variety of cuisine. Guests can also enjoy sit-down dinners at the specialty Italian, Japanese, and fusion restaurants or grab a bite at the poolside venue. Still hungry? Indulge your sweet tooth with ice cream or other pastries at the Capuchino bakery. Meanwhile four other bars at Hotel Riu Palace Aruba each offer a different laid-back experience. Grab a beer and snack while playing billiards at the 24-hour Sports Bar, or enjoy live entertainment at Barry’s. If you’d rather enjoy Aruba’s tropical paradise, sip refreshing cocktails at the poolside bar, or stay in the water by frequenting the swim-up bar. With so many options, you'll never go hungry or thirsty at Hotel Riu Palace Aruba.

Hotel Riu Palace Aruba Facts

Here are the details we're most often asked about this resort. Please let us know if there are any other details that you'd like to know:

Location: J.E. Irausquin Boulevard 79, Palm Beach, Aruba

Inclusivity Type: Always All-Inclusive

Adults-Only: No

Minimum Check-In Age: None

Check-in Time: 4:00 PM

Check-out Time: 11:00 AM

Resort Built Year: 2005

Last Refurbished: 2015

Guest Accommodations: 450

Closest International Airport & Distance From It: Queen Beatrix International Airport (AUA): 6 miles

Restaurants: 5

Bars: 5

Pools: 3

Whirlpools: 1

Spa: Yes

Fitness Center: Yes

Business Center: Yes

Free Parking: Yes

Casino: No

Wifi Included: Yes

Sister Resort Amenities

Guests 18 and over also have access to the casino, nightclub, and select restaurants and bars at Hotel Riu Palace Antillas next door.

Resort Location

Hotel Riu Palace Aruba is located at J.E. Irausquin Boulevard 79, Palm Beach, Aruba . Check out the map below. You can zoom in, zoom out, and view the surrounding area:

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Accommodations

Hotel Riu Palace Aruba Restaurants

Come hungry and savor exquisite cuisine at Hotel Riu Palace Aruba's five splendid restaurants. Along with a buffet serving a variety of options, guests can also enjoy meals at the cozy and convenient poolside venue that transforms into an a la carte steakhouse at night. Guests can also savor dinner at the specialty Italian, Japanese, or fusion restaurants. Appropriate attire is required for dinner, and meal times are subject to change. Select one for more details:

Don Nicolas
Main Restaurant

Don Nicolas

The main restaurant at Hotel Riu Palace Aruba serves a bountiful buffet for breakfast and dinner. There are various choices for all taste buds, including live cooking stations and vegetarian options available for dinner. There are also three themed buffets per week and an outdoor terrace.
Krystal
Fusion Restaurant

Krystal

Krystal opens at 6:30 p.m. an a la carte fusion dinner.
Sayuri
Japanese Restaurant

Sayuri

The a la carte Japanese restaurant is open for dinner at 6 p.m.
Milano
Italian Restaurant

Milano

Open at 6:30 p.m., Milano serves a sit-down dinner with a starters and dessert buffet.
Nautilus
Poolside Restaurant

Nautilus

Nautilus serves a hot and cold lunch buffet with live cooking stations from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m and afternoon snacks from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. At 6:30 p.m., it re-opens as a sit-down steakhouse.

Activities at Hotel Riu Palace Aruba

There's a wonderful variety of activities to enjoy at Hotel Riu Palace Aruba. Select one for more details:

Gym
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Gym

Stay in shape at the complimentary fitness center at Hotel Riu Palace Aruba. Gym use is restricted to guests 18 years and older, and sports shoes are required.
RiuFit
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RiuFit

Have fun while staying active by participating in group exercises and activities as part of the RiuFit program.
RiuLand Kids' Club
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RiuLand Kids' Club

The RiuLand kids' club is a daytime program available six days per week for children ages 4-7 and 8-12. Kids will partake in supervised activities such as drawing, face-painting, and team sports. There's also an outdoor children's pool and indoor playground.
Acqua Gymnastics
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Acqua Gymnastics

Stay loose and cool with expert-led water exercises at Hotel Riu Palace Aruba.
Water Sports
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Water Sports

Enjoy water sports such as stand-up paddle surfing, snorkeling and kayaking. Other activities may be available through nearby providers for an additional charge.
Billiards
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Billiards

Line 'em up for a game of pool at the Sports bar, open 24 hours a day.
Golf
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Golf

Work on your swing at Tierra del Sol, an 18-hole course located approximately one mile away from Hotel Riu Palace Aruba. Additional charges apply.
Renova Spa
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Renova Spa

The spa offers a variety of treatments such as massages as well as a beauty salon and hairdresser. Guests 18 years and over can also relax in the whirlpool bath. Additional charges apply.
Entertainment
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Entertainment

Enjoy live music and shows every night at Barry's Plaza bar.
Pacha
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Pacha

Dance the night away at the lively club, open six nights per week at sister resort Hotel Riu Palace Antillas. Entry and drinks are included for all guests staying at Hotel Riu Palace Aruba.
Casino
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Casino

Try your luck at the casino, located at sister resort Hotel Riu Palace Antillas.