The 10 Hottest Aruba Resorts for 2023

By: Caribbean Journal Staff - January 7, 2023

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Aruba Marriott Resort and Stellaris Casino You can’t mention Aruba with mentioning the Marriott, the Palm Beach signature retreat with 411 rooms and our favorite lobby in Aruba. This is an endlessly solid, reliable resort, from the fantastic casino to outstanding eateries like the beachfront Atardi and the delicious Ruth’s Chris. And yes, that includes the lobby bar, the epicenter of an always-bustling, always-fun lobby area that’s one of the best indoor chilling spots on the island.

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