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Aruba Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino vs Hyatt Regency Aruba Resort Spa and Casino

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What the badges mean:FPFamily Preferred — solid family choiceFFFamily First — built around kids & teens
KIDDOMETER RECOMMENDATION

Best for most families: Hyatt Regency Aruba Resort Spa and Casino

FFFamily First

Hyatt Regency Aruba offers a strong kids club, family-friendly pools, and diverse dining, making it a preferred choice for families alongside adult amenities.

WHY HYATT REGENCY ARUBA RESORT SPA AND CASINO STANDS OUT
✓ Waterslide
Aruba Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino
FPFamily Preferred

Aruba Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino

$$$$ Per night, avg.

This beachfront casino resort offers a welcoming experience for families, featuring a dedicated kids' program and a family pool for all to enjoy. Guests appreciate the spacious accommodations and various dining options designed to cater to diverse tastes.

✓ OUR PICK
Hyatt Regency Aruba Resort Spa and Casino
FFFamily First

Hyatt Regency Aruba Resort Spa and Casino

$$$$ Per night, avg.

The Hyatt Regency Aruba Resort Spa and Casino offers a vibrant setting for families on Palm Beach, featuring a kids' club, activities for children, and an impressive outdoor pool with a waterslide. Guests can enjoy a variety of dining options and direct access to the clear Caribbean waters, making it a convenient base for family vacations.

AT A GLANCE

Quick Facts

FEATURE
Aruba Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino
Hyatt Regency Aruba Resort Spa and Casino
Waterslide
Not included
✓ Yes
Price
$$$$
$$$$
Best For
Best for families with elementary to teenage kids seeking a resort with beach access, diverse dining, and dedicated children's activities, as well as couples looking for a mix of relaxation and nightlife.
Best for families with elementary and pre-teen children
WHAT THEY BOTH SHARE
✓ Kids Club✓ Adult Pool✓ Spa✓ Beachfront✓ Babysitting✓ Family Rooms✓ Grocery Nearby
AROUND THE RESORT

Nearby Highlights

ARUBA MARRIOTT RESORT & STELLARIS CASINO
→Palm Beach — Directly on
→The Butterfly Farm Aruba — 6 min drive
→Boca Catalina Beach — 6 min drive
→California Lighthouse — 10 min drive
→Eagle Beach — 8 min drive
HYATT REGENCY ARUBA RESORT SPA AND CASINO
→Palm Beach — Directly on
→The Butterfly Farm Aruba — 17 min walk
→Eagle Beach — 7 min taxi
→Boca Catalina Beach — 9 min taxi
→California Lighthouse — 13 min taxi
THE UPSIDE

Things Families Love

ARUBA MARRIOTT RESORT & STELLARIS CASINO
✓Bon Bini Kids program offers diverse activities for ages 5-12
✓Beautiful white sand beach with gradual entry, perfect for young children
✓Large main pool features a waterfall and swim-up bar for all ages
✓Spacious rooms, many with private balconies, accommodate families comfortably
✓Family-friendly dining options like Mercát offer sharing concepts
✓On-site gelato and ice cream parlor for sweet treats
HYATT REGENCY ARUBA RESORT & CASINO
✓Tallest resort waterslide in Aruba within the multi-tiered Activity Pool
✓Dedicated Camp Hyatt Watapana kids' club for ages 4-12 with varied activities
✓Family Suites offer bunk beds, separate living areas, and wet bars
✓Kids' menus available at multiple restaurants like Ruinas del Mar and The Palms
✓Complimentary tropical fruit skewers and aloe mist offered poolside daily
✓Connecting rooms available on certain floors for larger families
BEFORE YOU BOOK

Things to Know

ARUBA MARRIOTT RESORT & STELLARIS CASINO
!Tradewinds Club and H2Oasis pool are adults-only areas within the resort
!Resort also features a 24-hour casino, attracting an adult clientele
!WiFi in rooms may have an extra charge
!Beach palapa and chair service can be inconsistent or require early booking
!Some rooms overlooking the lobby can experience late-night noise
HYATT REGENCY ARUBA RESORT & CASINO
!Palapas and front-row beach shade often require a fee and advance booking
!Dining at the resort is not all-inclusive, costs can add up quickly
!Babysitting services are available but incur an additional hourly charge
!The resort has an adults-only pool, separating family and quiet zones
!Some activities like cooking classes or private mixology sessions are an extra fee
RATES & PHOTOS

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