Whether you are a solo traveller or a family looking for all-inclusive resorts, Aruba has an array of accommodation options to cater to your preferences. From small boutique hotels to luxurious resorts, there is something for everyone. Aruba's hospitality offerings vary across several distinct districts, each with its own mix of landscapes and attractions.

This year, Aruba's luxury hotel scene is expanding with the opening of three new hotels. The St Regis, a luxury heritage brand renowned for its sophisticated offerings and guaranteed personal butler service, is set to open its doors in December 2024. Alternatively, guests seeking a five-star adults-only resort can opt for the Iberostar, which will open on Eagle Beach in summer 2024. This resort boasts 240 suites, each with a jacuzzi available on the balcony. It also offers an extensive range of amenities, including a solarium, two large swimming pools, a spacious spa, and live entertainment in the evenings. For culture vultures seeking an intimate hotel with a difference, the Aruba Boutique and Art Hotel offers a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Palm Beach. This hotel features an art gallery and a casual dining experience at Omundo restaurant, which offers a range of tasty street food dishes.

The St Regis Aruba Palm Beach Resort is an excellent option for those seeking a beachfront resort with spectacular views. With 251 rooms, including 52 suites, this highly anticipated new resort is set to introduce the brand's visionary spirit, avant-garde style, and bespoke service to the island. Guests can lounge in one of the hotel's private cabanas at the infinity pools, soak in the sun, or pamper themselves with a custom spa experience at the in-house Iridium Spa. Delicious culinary delights will be served at the hotel's rooftop restaurant and bar, and guests can also lounge at the timeless and modern St. Regis Aruba Bar, a vibrant venue offering creative cocktails and innovative mixology.

Aruba offers much more than just luxurious accommodations. The island is renowned for its distinguished food culture, with a range of culinary delights on offer at local restaurants. Visitors can also indulge in a variety of outdoor activities, including championship golf courses, tennis courts, and watersports. For those seeking cultural experiences, Aruba has an extensive range of attractions, including museums, art galleries, and colonial architecture.

Overall, Aruba is a delightful alternative Caribbean experience, and there are many reasons to visit 'One Happy Island' this year. With its pristine beaches, tropical landscapes, distinguished food culture, and expanding luxury hotel scene, Aruba is a must-visit destination for anyone seeking a unique island experience.