Historic Center Travel Guide
Willemstad
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Popular places to visit
Handelskade
After visiting Handelskade, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Willemstad. Visit the casinos and shops in this romantic area.
Rif Fort
During your trip to Willemstad, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Rif Fort. Stroll along the seaside or visit the casinos in this romantic area.
Fort Nassau
Find out about the history of Willemstad when you take a trip to Fort Nassau. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this romantic area.
Governors Palace
After visiting Governors Palace, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Willemstad. Visit the casinos and shops in this romantic area.
Mambo Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Mambo Beach, a popular beach in Willemstad. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in this romantic area.
Curaçao Sea Aquarium
Make time to visit the sea animals who live in Curaçao Sea Aquarium during your holiday to Willemstad. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this romantic area.
Top hotels in Historic Center
Renaissance Wind Creek Curacao Resort
Nice resort
Reviewed on 25 Dec 2025
Mangrove Beach Corendon Curacao All-Inclusive Resort, Curio by Hilton
Love this resort. Would definitely go back again
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Harbor Hotel & Casino Curacao
The customer service was top tier! I received a room upgrade for my birthday. The restaurant was amazing. The hotel is perfect location! I will be returning!
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025
The Rif at Mangrove Beach Corendon Curacao All-Inclusive, Curio by Hilton
Amazing place
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025
Courtyard by Marriott Curacao
Food - service not up to Marriott standards Safety issue in shower - slippery; shower mat required.
Reviewed on 25 Dec 2025
San Marco Hotel & Casino
Good hotel. Really convenient location.
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Historic Center
Punda
Shopping, seaside views and scuba diving highlight some of the noteworthy features of Punda. Make a stop by Historic Area of Willemstad, Inner City and Harbour, Curaçao or Postal Museum while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Koralengebied
Though Koralengebied may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Kura Hulanda Museum and Renaissance Shopping Mall.
Scharloo
Unique features of Scharloo include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Historic Area of Willemstad, Inner City and Harbour, Curaçao or Curaçao Maritime Museum while you're exploring the area.
Pietermaai District
Pietermaai District is known for its beautiful seaside views, and you can make a stop by Historic Area of Willemstad, Inner City and Harbour, Curaçao and Jewish Cultural Historical Museum while in the area.
Otrobanda
The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Otrobanda. A stop by Renaissance Shopping Mall or Kura Hulanda Museum might round out your trip.
Domi
Though Domi may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Curaçao Museum and Kura Hulanda Museum.
