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Oranjestad

voco Surfside Aruba by IHG

L. G. Smith Boulevard #2, Oranjestad

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Check-in
Nov 24, 2026
Check-out
Nov 26, 2026
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HAPPI EXPERIENCE

The stay, in detail

  • Convenient Location and Amenities

    Located just one mile from Queen Beatrix International Airport, Talk of the Town & Beach Club by GH Hoteles offers easy access and convenience. The hotel boasts an outdoor pool and free WiFi, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.

  • Comfortable Rooms with Tropical Decor

    Each room at Talk of the Town features a microwave, refrigerator, cable TV, and a private bathroom. The tropical décor and large windows create a relaxing atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring Aruba.

  • Dining and Entertainment Options

    Guests can enjoy dining at the pool-side restaurant or grab a drink at the lobby bar, providing convenient options for relaxation. Additionally, the hotel's proximity to Oranjestad offers shopping, dining, and easy access to the beautiful Caribbean Sea.

Book your stay at Talk of the Town & Beach Club for a memorable Aruban experience!

HAPPI HIGHLIGHTS

  • Friendly staff

  • Great location

  • Clean facilities

At the hotel

Popular amenities

78 listed
  • 24-hour front desk
  • 24-hour security
  • Accessible parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • Beach
  • Broadcast Live sport events
  • Business center
  • Car hire
  • Cashless payment available
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Pools & wellness

  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Outdoor pool
  • Salt-water pool
  • Swimming pool

Dining & drinks

  • Coffee Shop on site
  • Food delivered to guest room
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Restaurant
  • Sanitized tableware & silverware
  • Snack bar
  • Wine/champagne

Fitness & outdoors

  • Fitness center
  • Garden
  • Golf course
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Private beach area
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun terrace

Rooms & comfort

  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • Emergency cord in bathroom
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Shared lounge/TV area

Safety & cleanliness

  • Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
  • Dry cleaning
  • Fire extinguishers
  • First aid kit available
  • Guest room sealed after cleaning
  • Guest rooms disinfected between stays
  • Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
  • Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • Safety deposit box
  • Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
  • Security alarm
  • Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
  • Smoke alarms
  • Staff adhere to local safety protocols

Getting around & access

  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free Parking
  • Parking
  • Street parking
  • Wheelchair accessible

Guest services

  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Invoice provided
  • Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
  • Luggage storage
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
  • Pet basket
  • Pet bowls
  • Pets allowed

Services & essentials

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Designated smoking area
  • Family rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Happy hour
  • Key card access
  • Minimarket on site
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Room service
  • Shallow end
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • WiFi available

Review in focus

338 reviews
10/ 10
Todo
Melissa · couple · 2026-10-22

The guest experience

7.7out of 10
338 verified reviews

Loved most

  • Friendly staff
  • Great location
  • Clean facilities
  • Nice amenities

Worth knowing — Mediocre room quality · WiFi issues

How guests scored the stay

  • Service8.2

    Staff were described as friendly and accommodating, with specific praise for their attentiveness.

  • Location8.2

    The location was praised for its convenience, with many bars and restaurants within walking distance.

  • Cleanliness7.7

    Guests mentioned that the hotel was very clean and tidy, with specific praise for housekeeping.

  • Amenities7.7

    Amenities such as the pool and spa were highlighted positively.

  • Food and Beverage7.7

    The hotel restaurant received compliments for its innovative and quality culinary offerings.

  • Overall Experience7.7

    Overall, guests had a very enjoyable experience and expressed a desire to return.

  • Room Quality7.2

    Rooms were generally described as mediocre, yet acceptable for the price.

  • Value for Money7.2

    Some reviews mentioned that while rooms could be better, the overall value aligns with the price.

Live guest feedback

Guest reviews

Consistent

93% of 15 recent stays rated 8+

7.7338 reviews
  • Buena ubicación buena comida y el restaurante espectacular todo fue bueno.

    10/10

    Melissa · couple · 2026-10-22

    “Todo”

  • Guest review

    10/10

    De La Torre · couple · 2026-10-22

    “Excelente atención súper limpio comida bien, la zona es cercana a todo.”

  • Guest review

    10/10

    laura · couple · 2026-10-19

    “Zeer attent vooral medewerker marc”

  • Guest review

    10/10

    laura · couple · 2026-10-19

    “Geweldige ervaring! We komen snel terug”

  • prettig verblijf

    9/10

    Franciscus · couple · 2026-10-08

    “erg schoon en netjes, goede lokatie”

  • Una escapada maravillosa

    10/10

    Rosalba · couple · 2026-09-10

    “La habitacion estaba súper cómoda y limpia , la ubicación del lugar estaba excelente cerquita del aeropuerto y de los restaurantes y la playa justo al frente , la piscina me encantó y la Comida estaba súper rica 😍volvería otra vez”

  • Voltaria para o mesmo hotel ao retornar à Aruba.

    10/10

    ANA MARIA C · extended group · 2026-09-10

    “Excelente café da manha, quarto silencioso, localizacao proxima ao centro da cidade, instalaçoes novas, restaurante excelente. Agua gelada disponivel gratuitamente.Academia bem equipada.”

  • Muy buena la calidad de atención , cercanía a la playa, muy confortable el hotel. Volvería!!

    10/10

    Carlos Alberto · couple · 2026-09-09

    “La ambientación, el cuidado del hotel”

  • Guest review

    8/10

    Marta · solo traveller · 2026-09-09

    “Located just next to the airport, you can watch plane take off and landing, but this doesn't bother your stay. Hotel is nicely done.”

  • I would rather chew my arm off than stay at this “hotel”.

    5/10

    Andrew · solo traveller · 2026-09-04

    “Furniture and finishings were up to date and very nice.”

  • Guest review

    9/10

    jose virgilio · solo traveller · 2026-08-22

    “Instalaciones y ubicación”

  • Excelente

    10/10

    Pablo Lloret · solo traveller · 2026-07-25

    “Gracias a todos por la amabilidad de su atención el lugar es excelente en ubicación y comodidad. Una experiencia única destacó la atención del personal de Voco surfside Aruba”

  • Incrível!

    10/10

    Danielle · solo traveller · 2026-07-23

    “Conforto”

  • Estadía muy relajada

    10/10

    Katherinne · couple · 2026-07-20

    “Todo excelente , limpio y el personal muy cordial.”

  • Guest review

    10/10

    Jolanda · solo traveller · 2026-07-19

    “Personeel is heel erg vriendelijk.”

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