"The saltwater pools actually save the day giving a feeling of relaxed and secluded atmosphere among lush vegetation, since the beach itself is most of the time heavily overcrowded."
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"The resort looks great, with the beach in front and beach service is very good."
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"We had a patio with a pool which was so so perfect."
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The Kontiki - A beachfront resort with saltwater pools, luxury suites, and private beach clubs
The Kontiki, a 4-star resort rated 8.2/10 on Booking.com, features five saltwater pools set within a tropical garden and modern accommodations with private verandas. Guests can choose from luxury suites, some with private plunge pools and sea views, equipped with minibars, Nespresso machines, and smart TVs. Two beach clubs-Cabana Beach and Mood Beach-offer dining options: Cabana Beach serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a sports bar screening live matches, while Mood Beach provides an upscale experience with Asian-inspired dishes and VIP cabanas. Located 20 km from Curacao International Airport, the resort is a 3-minute walk from Seaquarium Beach and close to Gallery 86 (1 km) and Renaissance Mall (1 km). Guests enjoy free Wi-Fi, access to Blue Maxx Health Club's gym and sauna, and complimentary beach beds at Cabana Beach.
Pros
The resort provides direct access to Cabana Beach and Mood Beach, both offering dining, VIP cabanas, and sports broadcasts.
Luxury suites include private plunge pools, sea views, and premium amenities like Nespresso machines.
Nearby attractions like Seaquarium Beach (0.5 km) and Renaissance Mall (1 km) are within walking distance.
Free use of Wi-Fi, beach beds, and fitness facilities at Blue Maxx Health Club.
Cons
The nearest airport is 20 km away, requiring a transfer or rental car.
Some suites may experience noise from live events at Cabana Beach.
Must-do experiences
Visit the famous floating market at Punda on Saturday mornings.
Savor a traditional Keshi Yena at Restaurant Plasa Bieu.
Explore the colorful streets of Otrobanda for hidden street art.
Take a stroll through the Kura Hulanda Museum for rich local history.
Relax at the beautiful Jan Thiel Beach and enjoy local seafood.
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Tropical Superior
2 persons
40 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Standard King Room
2 persons
40 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Studio
2 persons
50 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Yoga class
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Garden area
Beauty treatment
Massage
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Indulge in a delightful array of dining experiences at The Kontiki, where culinary passions meet stunning views. Guests can savor a vibrant selection of dishes across two inviting venues, each offering a unique atmosphere and a taste of local flavor in captivating settings.
Mood Beach
A la carte menu featuring a variety of international dishes
Ambiance
Breezy deck overlooking the sparkling sea, perfect for sunset dining
Key Offerings
Extensive menu with options to dine on the deck or indoors; special spotlight on the Astoria 9.5 Cold Wine
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and dinner, daily from 9 AM to 10 PM
Cabana Beach
Casual dining serving breakfast and lunch with local influences
Ambiance
Open-air beachside setting with luxurious lounge seating to relax under the sun
Key Offerings
Versatile lunch menu suitable for any occasion, alongside a convenient bar for refreshing drinks
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast and lunch, daily from 7 AM to 6 PM
Location
Bapor Kibra Z/N, Willemstad,
Explore Willemstad
Explore Curacao
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mambo Beach
2 minutes' walk
Famous for its lively atmosphere, Mambo Beach offers sun loungers, water sports, and vibrant beach bars.
Curacao Sea Aquarium
15 minutes' walk
Home to a variety of marine species, this aquarium features interactive exhibits and educational programs.
Queen Emma Pontoon Bridge
12-minute drive
Iconic floating bridge connecting Otrabanda and Punda, offering beautiful views and a unique crossing experience.
Water Sports at Mambo Beach
2 minutes' walk
Grab a paddleboard or kayak at Mambo Beach, perfect for water sports enthusiasts looking for adventure.
Yoga Classes
10-minute drive
Relaxation-focused yoga sessions available at nearby studios, promoting wellness amid beautiful surroundings.
Fuoco Prime Steak & Seafood
8 minutes' walk
Upscale dining with prime cuts and fresh seafood, renowned for its elegant atmosphere and local flavors.
The Greenhouse Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on fresh, healthy dishes. Known for smoothies and vegetarian options.
Madero Ocean Club
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant beach club offering live music, DJ events, and a lively atmosphere perfect for evening entertainment.
Jan Thiel Beach
10-minute drive
Known for its vibrant nightlife and family-friendly events, offers plenty of restaurants and bars along the beach.
How to get around?
City Centre
Willemstad 6 min · 2.4 mi
Airports
Curacao International (cur) 24 min · 9.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$25 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Dutch
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
156
Former name
Kontiki Dive & Beach Resort Curacao
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Kontiki from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 898 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
73 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Fantastic amenities
Phenomenal service
Private beach
Fresh beach towels
Cozy rooms
Cons
Green pool water
Loud airco
Loud party noise
Guest reviews
based on 407 reviews
8.2/10
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Questions of the users
About The Kontiki
Is the hotel welcoming to LGBTQ travelers?
12 November 2024
The hotel is committed to inclusivity and welcomes guests from the LGBTQ community with open arms.
Are meals included in the room rate, or do I need to add them separately?
6 January 2025
The hotel offers options for booking rooms with or without breakfast, so it's not an all-inclusive resort.
Can a family of three stay in one room, including a young child?
20 March 2025
The Tropical Superior room can comfortably accommodate three guests, including a couple and a young child.
What are the options for arranging dive trips during my stay?
15 February 2025
Dive trips can be arranged through the front desk, where staff can provide information on partnering dive shops.
Are there rooms with a view of the ocean available?
22 April 2025
Several Luxury Suites and select Tropical Superior rooms feature stunning ocean views for a perfect Caribbean experience.
Is there any seaweed on the beach? I'd like to know before visiting.
30 June 2024
Currently, the beach is free of sargassum (seaweed), ensuring a clean and enjoyable coastal experience.
How accessible is the beach from the resort?
19 September 2024
The resort is situated directly on the beach, offering excellent access for guests looking to enjoy the sun and sea.
Are there fees for using the beach facilities, or is there a complimentary area for guests?
10 December 2024
Hotel guests enjoy complimentary access to beach beds at Cabana Beach, enhancing the relaxation experience without additional costs.
Can I add breakfast to my booking if it wasn't included?
3 August 2025
Breakfast can be added for an additional charge of $25 per person per day, providing guests with a delicious start to their day.
What unique experiences are available for guests looking to unwind?
1 May 2025
Guests can enjoy luxurious floating breakfasts, personalized services, and access to wellness areas for a unique and relaxing stay.