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Barcelo Aruba vs Manchebo Beach Resort & Spa
Both hotels are endorsed by professional travelers. Overall, Manchebo Beach Resort & Spa scores significantly higher than Barcelo Aruba. Manchebo Beach Resort & Spa ranks #9 in Aruba with positive reviews from 7 publications such as Travel + Leisure, Lonely Planet and Oyster.
Barcelo Aruba
Frommer's
Oyster
Fodor's
Star Service
U.S. News & World Report
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J.E. Irausquin Boulevard 83, Palm - Eagle Beach, Aruba
From $375 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"The pool has retained its bustling feel, so if you're looking for a casual house-party atmosphere with lots of action and organized activities, this good-times place is for you."
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i
The resort is popular with almost everybody: families with kids, young couples, middle- aged folks, and some elderly guests; most people choose an all-inclusive package.
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"A lively, modern resort in Aruba's tourist center, the Occidental draws young couples, families, and retirees -- all playing together on the hotel's active beach."
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Fodor's
"Popular with tour groups, this all-inclusive resort always has something going on, whether it's beer-drinking contests or bikini fashion shows."
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Star Service
"The beach is beautiful, the vast sea-size central pool is well-designed and anyone willing to pay the hefty supplement for Royal Club accommodations is in for a treat. "
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U.S. News & World Report
13.0
"Recent visitors praised the property's clean and comfortable digs, though some felt the outdated decor did not justify the high room rate. The seven on-site restaurants also receive mixed feedback. "
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i
After satiating their appetites, guests can test their luck in the casino, head down to the beach or post up on a chaise lounge by the free-form pool.
Manchebo Beach Resort & Spa
Travel + Leisure
DK Eyewitness
Star Service
Oyster
Fodor's
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J.E. Irausquin Boulevard, 55, Palm - Eagle Beach 99999, Aruba
From $378 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Travel + Leisure
"This spiffed-up former Best Western on the western coast of the island has 71 simple rooms, most of which open right onto one of the Caribbean’s most beautiful stretches of sand."
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DK Eyewitness
"This hotel was one of the first hotels on this beach and is a good choice in this area. The lobby is tastefully decorated with Indonesian furniture and there is an elegant beachfront spa."
Star Service
"On a wide beach...this hotel is one of the island's holdouts, a small, friendly midrange establishment that retains the spirited vibe that originally sparked Aruba's popularity."
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Oyster
Upscale
"Toward the southern edge of the Low Rise hotel zone with garden grounds and the beautiful the backdrop of Eagle Beach's widest stretch of sand, Manchebo Beach Resort & Spa feels like a true getaway."
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Fodor's
"Amid 100 acres of gardens, Manchebo Beach Resort feels miles away from it all; in reality it's five minutes from town and across from a complex with shops, restaurants, and a casino."
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