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Hotel California

2.5 star property
Hotel near Aruba Town Hall in Oranjestad

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Hotel California

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Front of property - evening/night
Reception
Basic Room, 1 King Bed
Lobby
Bar (on property)

Overview of Hotel California

Reviews
6.0

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast includedBreakfast includedBreakfast included
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  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • BarBarBar
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping

Explore the area

Map
Caya G.F. Betico Croes, 152, Oranjestad
  • Popular LocationAruba Town Hall12 min walk
  • AirportOranjestad (AUA-Queen Beatrix Intl.)6 min drive
  • Popular LocationRenaissance Island13 min drive
  • Popular LocationEagle Beach13 min drive

Room options

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Standard Room

Standard Room

  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Basic Room, 1 King Bed

Basic Room, 1 King Bed

  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Basic Studio, 1 King Bed

Basic Studio, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Comfort Studio, 1 King Bed | Living area

Comfort Studio, 1 King Bed

  • 1.3 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Oranjestad

Near the airport.You'll find Aruba Town Hall and Royal Plaza Mall within a 15-minute walk of this Oranjestad hotel. Renaissance Island and Divi Golf and Beach Resort are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Aruba Town Hall - 12 min walk
  • Renaissance Mall Aruba - 13 min walk
  • Divi Golf and Beach Resort - 6 min drive
  • Renaissance Island - 13 min drive
  • Eagle Beach - 13 min drive

Getting around

  • Queen Beatrix Intl. Airport (AUA) - 6 min drive

Restaurants

  • The West Deck - 13 min walk
  • Chaos - 11 min walk
  • Burger King - 12 min walk
  • Driftwood - 10 min walk
  • Alfie's in Aruba - 11 min walk

About this property

Hotel California

Hotel near Aruba Town Hall in Oranjestad
There's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served on weekdays.

Tour/ticket assistance, multilingual staff, and coffee/tea in a common area are also featured at Hotel California. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This Oranjestad hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 13 guestrooms or units
  • Local cuisine breakfast (free)
  • Breakfast available (free)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Television in lobby
  • Onsite shopping
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
Hotel California offers 13 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary toiletries. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels and pay movies.

Bathrooms include showers. This Oranjestad hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

Languages

Dutch, English, Spanish

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Refrigerator

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Free offsite parking
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Airport shuttle on request

Food and drink

  • Free local cuisine breakfast available weekdays 7:00 AM–11:00 AM
  • 1 coffee shop/cafe
  • 1 bar
  • Coffee/tea in common area(s)

Things to do

  • Shopping

Accessibility

  • This property does not have elevators

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Pay movies
  • Premium channels
  • Satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 12:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 9 AM - 11 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 15.00 per vehicle (one way)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. 

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

National rating

This property does not have a Aruba Tourist Board rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

Hotel California Aruba Oranjestad
Hotel California Aruba
California Aruba Oranjestad
California Aruba
Hotel California Aruba/Oranjestad
Hotel California Hotel
Hotel California Aruba
Hotel California Oranjestad
Hotel California Hotel Oranjestad

Hotel California Reviews

Reviews

6.0
Rating 10 - Excellent. 7 out of 56 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 17 out of 56 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 14 out of 56 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 56 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 13 out of 56 reviews" "

6.4/10

Cleanliness

6.6/10

Staff & service

5.6/10

Amenities

5.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

George, Washington DC

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Close to everything. All staff were very helpful in every way. AC was great. I stayed in room 3. I felt like I was at home with friends. George and Candice.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2020

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2020

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
our stay
Owner very friendly and attention to service was good
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2019

2/10 Terrible

Verified traveller

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2019

8/10 Good

bryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hotel California
Very good. Nice place for the price 10 minute Walk to the port and tourist restaurants
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2019

8/10 Good

Ihar

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Disliked: Staff & service
Overall nice stay if you are on the budget
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2019

2/10 Terrible

Verified traveller

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
I never checked in. I walked into the hotel and turned back around and went back into the cab. Expedia should remove from listing.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2019

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Very basic room but only needed a place for overnight flight connection on my way home.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2019

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room was ok and clean but the bathroom was really really tiny which was disapointed.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2019

2/10 Terrible

Verified traveller

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I stand at the front office like half an Hour and no one can to check me in. I leave. The hotel looks terible.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2018