Pool area: Acoya Curaçao Resort, Villas, and Spa, New York Jewish Travel Guide
The spacious one-bedroom villa features a beautifully covered patio, elegantly furnished to create an outdoor living room experience with a pleasant view of the pool. Both the bedroom and bathroom are generously sized, offering ample comfort. The furniture and bedding surpass expectations, adding to the overall luxurious feel.
The villa’s interior design blends a relaxed, beachy vibe with dark wood and crisp white furnishings. Closet space is abundant, with enough room to store belongings, including up to four bicycles in the bedroom. Every room offers easy outdoor access, allowing plenty of natural light to flow through the space. For travelers needing adapters, the hotel provides them upon request to accommodate European-style outlets (220V), ensuring all electrical needs are met.
Acoya Curaçao Resort, Villas, and Spa, New York Jewish Travel Guide
The resort’s surroundings are beautifully landscaped and meticulously maintained, with two side-by-side pools, a separate kiddie pool, and ample space for guests to unwind. One of the standout features is a picturesque lake that becomes especially captivating at sunset.
The pools are exceptionally clean and refreshing, with a well-furnished deck area featuring comfortable lounge chairs and seating near the bar. The bar serves expertly crafted drinks, including a piña colada that stands out for its exceptional taste.
Additionally, the resort offers a cozy coffee shop and a lively sports bar, adding to its wide range of amenities that make Acoya a truly exceptional retreat.
Acoya Curaçao Resort, Villas, and Spa, New York Jewish Travel Guide
The resort provides a variety of convenient transportation options, including complimentary shuttles and easily accessible taxis. Shuttle services include trips to the beach at 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. (with walking access also available), to the supermarket at 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and to Willemstad’s city center at 9 a.m. Additionally, the resort offers beach towels and free entrance tickets to Mambo Beach, including beach chairs.
For those seeking a hassle-free dining experience, the resort now offers an all-inclusive package that covers three meals a day, plus snacks and beverages. Guests can enjoy meals at The Kitchen buffet restaurant or opt for à la carte dining at either La Lagoon Trattoria, featuring Italian cuisine, or Lake Side Grill, focusing on steaks, available on alternate evenings. The food quality is consistently excellent, with a strong emphasis on freshness.
Fitness enthusiasts will appreciate the well-equipped gym located on-site within one of the villas, designed to meet a variety of workout needs.
The resort’s staff stands out for their friendliness and multilingual skills, fluent in Spanish, German, Papiamentu, and English, which ensures effortless communication. The general manager, Jose Abreu, is actively present and approachable, demonstrating a sincere dedication to guest satisfaction and overall well-being.
Acoya Curaçao Resort, Villas, and Spa, New York Jewish Travel Guide
In summary, this exquisite resort in Curacao offers a perfect blend of luxury, convenience, and exceptional service. Its beautifully designed villas, lush surroundings, and extensive amenities create an idyllic environment for relaxation and enjoyment. Guests can indulge in top-notch dining options, refresh in pristine pools, and stay active in a well-appointed fitness center. The dedicated and multilingual staff, along with the approachable general manager, ensure a personalized and seamless experience. With its stunning setting and meticulous attention to detail, this resort promises a truly memorable and enriching getaway in Curacao.
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To plan a trip to Curacao, contact the Curacao Tourist Board or log on to https://www.curacao.com/en/.
Story and photography by Meyer Harroch, New York Jewish Travel Guide, and New York Jewish Guide.com
The author took part in a press trip sponsored by the Curacao Tourist Board.
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