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Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort Aruba vs The Ritz-Carlton, Aruba

Both properties are rated very highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort Aruba ranks significantly better than The Ritz-Carlton, Aruba. Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort Aruba has a TripExpert Score of 95 with approval from 9 publications like Condé Nast Traveler, Fodor's and Oyster.

Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort Aruba
Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort Aruba
8 / 10
L.G. Smith Boulavard 55 B, Palm - Eagle Beach, Aruba
From $583 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
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Concierge Concierge
"If Palm Beach's high-rise, high-energy scene seems overwhelming, this small, low-slung resort on Eagle Beach is a great escape."
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If you're after quiet and romance, request the earth-toned, two-year-old Tara Wing.
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"All rooms are beautifully decorated and suites have kitchenettes. Eagle Beach spreads out around this friendly Euro-style boutique resort."
Jetsetter Jetsetter
"Aruba’s classic island scenery and unspoiled coasts makes it ripe for honeymooners in search an intimate getaway." Full review
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Just be sure to return in time for the nightly steel band performance at the outdoor Sand Bar, or a movie screening on the beach under the stars.
Star Service Star Service
"5 kilometers from Oranjestad, 12 miles north of Venezuela...this well-tuned midrange resort continues to impress with an adults-only credo that adds an extra layer of tranquility." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"An extraordinary beach setting, impeccably understated service, and attention to detail help this elegant Green Globe resort easily outclass anything else on the island." Full review
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The Ritz-Carlton, Aruba
The Ritz-Carlton, Aruba
9 / 10
LG Smith Boulevard, 107, Palm - Eagle Beach, Aruba
From $629 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
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Star Service Star Service
"The seven-story Ritz-Carlton, the newest hotel in Aruba's high-rise hotel area, opened in November 2013 on the southwestern portion of Palm Beach." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"The high standards of Ritz-Carlton properties are well represented at the Aruba property with rooms that have private balconies, and oceanview rooms that offer sweeping vistas of the Caribbean." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
93.1
"The sea remains calm and shallow for about a half mile out, so conditions are always right for kayaking and paddleboarding." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"Guests get a taste of authentic island hospitality at the Ritz-Carlton, where 90 percent of the employees are locals." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Breezy Aruba is home to one of the newest Ritz-Carlton resorts, located on the far, quiet end of burgeoning Palm Beach." Full review
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