Socotoro Travel Guide
Oranjestad

Popular places to visit

Eagle Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Eagle Beach, a popular beach in Oranjestad-West. Make time to visit the shops and casinos while you're in the area.

Renaissance Mall Aruba
With a visit to Renaissance Mall Aruba, a favourite shopping spot in Oranjestad-West, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home. Stroll along the seaside or discover the beautiful sunsets in this romantic area.

Aruba Town Hall
After visiting Aruba Town Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Oranjestad-West. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the beautiful sunsets in this romantic area.

Renaissance Island
Explore the great outdoors at Renaissance Island and enjoy the beautiful sunsets during your trip to Oranjestad. Amble around this romantic area's beautiful beaches or seek out the snorkelling spots.

Manchebo Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Manchebo Beach during your travels in Oranjestad-West? Amble around the area's seaside or visit its shops.

Divi Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Divi Beach during your travels in Oranjestad-West? Wander the seaside or discover the area's sunsets.
Top hotels in Socotoro

Renaissance Wind Creek Aruba Resort
Enjoyed my stay at the Renaissance (Ocean). I'd book again
Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026

Holiday Inn Resort Aruba - Beach Resort & Casino by IHG
The property is in a prime spot with shops and restaurants within walking distance. The beach is excellent and the staff on the beach could not be any more pleasant. Arturo was amazing, always wanting to find us the perfect spot. I will say, if you are older and past the party stage, avoid the Sea ...
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026

Divi Aruba All Inclusive
It was my first time in Aruba and the hotel was the highlight of the trip! Amazing food, hospitality, convenient location, super clean, beach access, etc. Definitely recommend staying here.
Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026

Divi Village All Inclusive Villas
It’s not directly on the beach so will require some walking to get there.
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026

Hyatt Regency Aruba Resort and Casino
Just stunning. We had an time.
Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026

Aruba Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino
The property was beautiful and close to the beach. The downfall was the beach chair situation every morning. But the pools were beautiful and the beach was great.
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Socotoro

Rancho
If you're spending some time in Rancho, Royal Plaza Mall and National Archaeological Museum Aruba are top sights worth seeing.

Madiki
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Madiki and surrounding area, you can visit Renaissance Mall Aruba and Eagle Beach.

Paradijswijk
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Paradijswijk and surrounding area, you can visit Eagle Beach and Renaissance Mall Aruba.

Paradijs
While Paradijs may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Eagle Beach and Renaissance Mall Aruba.

Ponton
While Ponton isn't home to many top sights, Renaissance Mall Aruba and Aruba Aloe Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.

Hato
While Hato isn't home to many top sights, Eagle Beach and Renaissance Mall Aruba are some notable places to visit nearby.
