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Marriott's Aruba Ocean Club vs The Ritz-Carlton, Aruba

Both Marriott's Aruba Ocean Club and The Ritz-Carlton, Aruba are highly recommended by experts. Overall, The Ritz-Carlton, Aruba scores significantly better than Marriott's Aruba Ocean Club. The Ritz-Carlton, Aruba scores 88 with endorsements from 8 publications such as Frommer's, Jetsetter and Forbes Travel Guide.

Marriott's Aruba Ocean Club
Marriott's Aruba Ocean Club
7 / 10
99 LG Smith Blvd, Palm - Eagle Beach, Aruba
From $599 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Frommer's Frommer's
"This is Aruba's poshest timeshare resort featuring modern, comfortable one- and two-bedroom suites." Full review
Jetsetter Jetsetter
"Breezy family-friendly digs with a beachfront seafood restaurant, two pools and a casino in Aruba’s Palm Beach." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"First-rate amenities and lavishly decorated villas have made this time-share the talk of the island." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"Marriott resorts take up a long stretch of Palm Beach and offer every amenity."
Star Service Star Service
"Management has updated—and in some cases, upgraded—the accommodations, lobby and grounds. " Full review
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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