Aruba Renaissance Beach Resort is much more than just a beach. It's a destination of its own with spectacular choices including 15 restaurants, 2 casinos, a private island with 3 beaches, water sports, dive center, marina, health spa, fitness center, tennis, a royal park, 130 shops, and 24-hour entertainment. Guests can also enjoy golf nearby at a Robert Trent Jones designed championship golf course.

Aruba Renaissance Beach Resort was rated number one on-island for the best overall product and service by the Aruba Hotel and Tourism Association's annual Freeman Survey.

This luxurious 556 room resort recently completed a $25 million renovation and expansion where guests will experience the best the Caribbean has to offer. Guests have a choice of accommodations including resort rooms and suites. There are two towers, the Marina Tower and the Beach Tower, and the lobby area features Aruba's only water, sound and light show "WaterScape's", a must-see on island.

Café Brasserie
This casual and tropical restaurant is located in the lobby level of the Marina Tower and serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. The restaurant features a daily buffet for breakfast, lunch, and dinner as well as a la carte dining. This is a great spot for guests who enjoy a full meal with lots of variety.

Captain's Terrace
This casual indoor and outdoor restaurant is located in the Beach Tower and overlooks the Tropical Oasis Pool and lush landscaping. The restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner.

Don Carlos Restaurant
Located at the marina with a beautiful view of the fishing boats and the ocean, this open air Italian restaurant serves freshly prepared seafood dishes from the fish brought in daily by local fishermen. Everything is made to order. Open daily for lunch and dinner.

Grand Cafe Tropical
As you would expect, there is tropical ambiance, great music and a happy crowd that make every night terrific. Live entertainment is presented every Friday and Saturday.

La Terraza Cafe Bistro
This bistro offers European cuisine prepared by award-winning Chef Gerald Himmelreich who has cooked for royalty before joining us in Aruba. Be sure to enjoy the Catch of the Day Meuniere, but whatever you order it will be out of this world. Breakfast and lunch are served daily, and dinner is served every day except Sunday.

L'Escale Restuarant
A visit to Aruba is not complete without dining at L'Escale Restaurant, that was rated as the # 1 restaurant on island. L'Escale offers award-winning food, the most elegant ambiance with beautiful views, a full-service bar, a choice of excellent wines, and entertainment.

Paparazzi Restaurant
This popular cozy terrace restaurant features a chef who will create a masterpiece right before your eyes and service that is famous for being "pronto."

Scandals Restaurant
Regardless of age, if you're trendy or hip, or think you are, this is the place for you, especially after midnight when things heat up. The staff as well as the menu are scandalous. Open for lunch and dinner daily, except Sunday when it's dinner only.

Seabreeze
Seabreeze Restaurant on Renaissance Island is a special place to enjoy cocktails, a snack and lunch. Here you will sit in our shaded open air restaurant overlooking the beautiful beach and spectacular aqua clear waters of the Caribbean Sea. You will find the menu to be delightful. You won't want to miss one of our exotic specialty drinks. The restaurant also provides personal beach-side service for your convenience.

Sushi-Ya
This is Aruba's favorite sushi and sashimi bar where, in traditional Japanese style, the dishes are as beautiful as they are tasty. Warm sake and cold beer await you too. Open every day for lunch and dinner only on Sundays.

The Waterfront Crabhouse
This wonderful seafood restaurant is located steps away from both the Marina and Beach Towers. The restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner and specializes in fresh seafood, crab, lobster and aged meats. All foods are prepared fresh daily. The music is romantic and the dishes are made with love, Italian style. Open every day for lunch and dinner.

Villa Germania
Experience European cuisine with a German touch. This indoor and outdoor restaurant is a local favorite and a must for visitors to Aruba. The restaurant offers full bar service, breathtaking views of sunsets, and is a must for people who thrive on an active and entertaining atmosphere. The restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner.

Services and Amenities
The Crystal Casino at Renaissance
Located at the Aruba Renaissance Beach Resort, the Crystal Casino offers 24-hour gaming action every day, in an elegant setting complete with Austrian crystal chandeliers and authentic gold-leaf columns. Reminiscent of the grand casinos of Monaco, the Crystal Casino combines the best features of several eras, including elegant furnishings, ornate moldings, Italian marble and brass, with bar stools, gold-leaf consoles and mirrors imported from Spain, carpets especially woven in England and players from around the globe. It's truly an international scene.

The 15,000 square-foot Crystal Casino features 355 slot machines ranging in cost from a nickel to twenty-five dollars, 12 Game Makers (progressive slots), Double Diamonds (progressive), slot machines (progressive), one Big Bertha (the largest slot machine in Aruba), four Superjack-pot Slot Machines (you can win a car), with poker machines, slot machines with new winning sound and jackpots, six roulette tables, two craps tables, one mini-baccarat, one baccarat, 12 blackjack tables, four Caribbean Stud Poker tables, two Let It Ride tables (similar to poker) and bingo games. To enhance the gambling experience to the maximum, "THE CARD" program offers a world of endless incentives.

The Seaport Casino at Renaissance
The newly renovated action packed Seaport Casino is the only waterfront casino in Aruba. Guests can enjoy gaming action and tropical views daily at this popular casino with slot machines available from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 a.m. and tables open from noon to 4:00 a.m. The newly renovated 8,000 square foot Seaport Casino features 238 slot machines ranging in cost from a nickel to one dollar. Game Makers, Draw Poker machines, four Superjackpot Slot Machines (you can win a car), 46 slan tops, Bally Multigame Makers, four roulette tables, two Caribbean stud poker tables and weekly bingo games. Seaport Casino also offers "THE CARD," a world of endless incentives.

Okeanos Spa & Fitness Center
Okeanos offers the guests of Aruba Renaissance Beach Resort a total health and fitness regimen designed to rejuvenate the mind, body and spirit. Whether you choose to workout your body or pamper your soul, a visit to Okeanos Spa & Fitness Center will make your visit something special. The name Okeanos is the Greek Name for ocean. And there are three very good reasons we chose this name: Our spa overlooks the incredible Caribbean Sea which surrounds the Island of Aruba. Approximately 70% of the human body is made of water. And to pay tribute to the legendary Greek beauties - Aphrodite, Athena, and Hera, who worshiped the sea and all its splendor.

Wellness & Beauty Regimen
Dating back to the legendary baths of the ancient Greeks and Romans, man has recognized the therapeutic effects of massage, hydrotherapy and natural face and body treatments. At Okeanos, guests may select from among a full range of healing treatments proven to relax muscles, relieve stress, promote circulation, rejuvenate skin and eliminate toxins to promote physical, emotional and spiritual wellness:

• Massage Rooms
• Facial Rooms
• Hydrotherapy Rooms
• Men's and Women's Locker Areas with Saunas
• Spa Lounge

Exercise & Fitness Regimen
Staffed by highly-experienced and fully-certified professionals, Okeanos offers guests the option of working out independently or one-on-one with a personal trainer, using the latest strength training and cardiovascular equipment to achieve individual goals. Whether the objective is firming and toning, weight loss or increasing overall energy and stamina, Okeanos' staff is dedicated to helping every guest find fulfillment through the pursuit of health and fitness:

• Cardiovascular Area
• Weight Machine Area
• Free-Weight Area
• Stretching Area
• Outdoor Fitness Activities
• Aerobics Instruction: Daily Classes ranging from yoga to group hikes.

The Marina Tower features a choice of two queen size beds or one king size bed, full bathroom, and a step out balcony. There is a choice of views from Ocean, Atrium and Island. All rooms include mini-bars, direct dial telephones, 24-hour room service, and in-room safes.

The Beach Tower features one bedroom suites with a king bed, a living room with a queen sofa bed, a dining area, a large bathroom, a fully equipped wet bar, and a balcony or patio. All rooms include mini-bars, direct dial telephones, 24-hour room service, and in-room safes.

Guests will enjoy exclusive use of Renaissance Island, beaches and watersports, a choice of three tropical pools, two exciting casinos, a full-service spa and fitness center, a world-class marina, a four-acre park, a large selection of restaurants, and world-class shopping.