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About Resort

L G Smith Blvd 55 Pobox 1347, Palm Beach, Aruba, P.O. Box 1
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Close to Manchebo Beach
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9.7
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Bucuti & Tara Boutique Beach Resort - Adult Only, a 4-star hotel rated 9.7/10 on Booking.com, offers an adults-only experience with eco-friendly practices on the acclaimed Eagle Beach. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a fresh water infinity pool, wellness programs, and a dedicated concierge service.

Rooms & Amenities

Each spacious room features a king-size or Split King bed, eco-friendly amenities including air dehumidifiers and air purifiers, and either garden or ocean views. The accommodations are designed for couples, with options like the luxurious Tara Penthouse Suites that include a private terrace and panoramic views.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options include Elements restaurant, which emphasizes natural ingredients, and offers special romantic dining experiences under beach cabanas. A dine-around program allows guests to explore local culinary offerings at various nearby restaurants.

Leisure & Wellness

Leisure activities range from yoga, including classes on paddle boards, to eco-friendly pursuits like film nights under the stars. The resort maintains a focus on wellness, with programs tailored to guests' fitness and mindfulness needs.

Services & Local Area

Bucuti & Tara Boutique Beach Resort - Adult Only also emphasizes sustainability, being the Caribbean's first certified Carbon Neutral Resort. Transportation options for guests include taxis and public buses, with the nearest bus stops conveniently located just minutes away.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Antilla wreck for incredible snorkeling just off Palm Beach.
  • Savor fresh seafood at The Flying Fishbone, dining on the beach.
  • Explore the colorful art at the Aruba Art Fair; check dates ahead.
  • Enjoy a sunset at Eagle Beach-be sure to bring a camera!
  • Try a traditional Aruban pastechi from a local food truck.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Room Ocean View
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
Ocean view
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double Room King bed
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Tara Suite Oceanfront King Bed
2 persons
46 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Double room Gardenview King bed
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Golf course
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • iPad
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Bucuti & Tara Boutique Beach Resort, dining becomes a cherished ritual, highlighting both local flavors and innovative culinary experiences. With options ranging from healthy vegetarian meals to indulgent American breakfasts, guests are enveloped in a warm and inviting atmosphere that complements the stunning surroundings of Eagle Beach.
Bucuti & Tara Boutique Beach Resort - Adult Only Palm Beach Restaurant photo

Elements

Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Dairy-free dining
Ambiance
Romantic beachside setting with soft lighting and serene views
Key Offerings
Enjoy a thoughtfully crafted menu that caters to various dietary preferences, ideal for both casual beachside lunches and intimate candlelit dinners. Each dish is designed to celebrate freshness and enhance the dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Tara Lounge (Breakfast only)

American breakfast
Ambiance
Spacious lounge with a laid-back vibe, perfect for leisurely mornings
Key Offerings
Savor American breakfast classics with a local twist, from fluffy pancakes to hearty omelets, all served in a relaxed atmosphere. A perfect start to a day of exploration or relaxation on the beach.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast only

Location

L G Smith Blvd 55 Pobox 1347, Palm Beach, Aruba, P.O. Box 1
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L G Smith Blvd 55 Pobox 1347, Palm Beach, Aruba, P.O. Box 1
Nearby
Casino
Alhambra Casino
340 m
J.E. Irausquin Blvd 55
Open-air spas
130 m
Beach
Manchebo Beach
140 m
J.E. Irausquin Blvd
The Ambassador Suites Casa Del Mar II
400 m
Restaurants
Matthew's beachside restaurant
440 m
J.E. Irausquin Boulevard # 51
Twist Of Flavors Aruba
220 m
J.E. Yrausquin Blvd Alhambra Mall
Ike's Bistro
70 m
J.E. Irausquin Boulevard 5 Manchebo Beach Resort & Spa
We'r Cuba Restaurant
250 m
J.E. Irausquin Blvd. # 47 Alhambra Aruba Mall
Omakase Sushi Bar
70 m
J.E. Irausquin Boulevard 55 Manchebo Beach Resort & Spa
Ellioti's Ristorante Italiano
170 m
J.E. Irausquin Boulevard 59 Costa Linda
Water's Edge Restaurant & Bar Aruba
530 m
J.E. Irausquin Blvd 59
Mulligan's
1.1 km
J E Irausquin Blvd 96 at the golf clubhouse at The Links at Divi Aruba
Explore Palm Beach
Local Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Alhambra Casino
5 minutes' walk
A popular gaming venue featuring live entertainment and various dining options, ideal for both thrill-seekers and casual visitors.
Manchebo Beach
Manchebo Beach
2 minutes' walk
A serene beach known for its turquoise waters and soft sands, perfect for sunbathing or a relaxing stroll along the shore.
Eagle Beach
Eagle Beach
16 minutes' walk
Consistently rated among the world's best beaches, Eagle Beach offers pristine sands and gentle waves, ideal for swimming and sunning.
Druif Beach
8 minutes' walk
A peaceful beach with a laid-back atmosphere, offering stunning sunsets and shallow waters, perfect for a quiet day by the sea.
Open-Air Spas
2 minutes' walk
Indulging in tropical spa treatments amid lush surroundings provides a perfect relaxation experience just steps from the hotel.
Beach Tennis Aruba
15 minutes' walk
A thrilling sport combining tennis and beach fun, available at nearby courts where guests can join matches and clinics.
Ike's Bistro
Ike's Bistro
1 minute' walk
Offering a warm atmosphere with an extensive menu, Ike's specializes in local seafood and delicious Aruban dishes, perfect for casual dining.
Matthew's Beachside Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Known for its fresh seafood and stunning beach views, this casual eatery serves a variety of dishes, making it a must-visit for dinner.
Twist Of Flavors Aruba
Twist Of Flavors Aruba
3 minutes' walk
An eclectic culinary experience featuring international flavors in a vibrant setting. Vegan options available; reservations recommended.
Trop Club and Casino
15 minutes' walk
A lively casino featuring various games and sports, combined with nightly entertainment options, providing fun for all ages.
Live Music Venues
5 minutes' drive
Local bars and clubs offer live music varying from jazz to reggae, perfect for a fun night out after a day at the beach.
Getting around
City Centre
Palm Beach6 min  ·  3.6 km

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
9.7
9.7/10 based on 113 reviews
Nicholas
United Kingdom, March  2025
10.0/10

The resort surpassed all our expectations with its stunning beach, exceptional service, and luxurious amenities. Both the rooms and dining offered a fantastic experience, and the staff made us feel incredibly welcomed. The only downside was that we had to leave, as we would have loved to extend our stay!

Rooms
10.0
Our Tara Suite was large, modern, and incredibly comfortable, with a beautiful view of Eagle Beach. The bathroom amenities were a lovely touch, enhancing our experience.
Service
10.0
The service was absolutely outstanding! Every staff member we encountered was cheerful and attentive, ensuring we had everything we needed throughout our stay.
Location
10.0
Eagle Beach is absolutely breathtaking and feels private, with ample space. The resort is away from crowded areas, providing a tranquil atmosphere with easy access to nearby attractions.
Dining
10.0
The dining options were exceptional! Breakfast offered a variety of high-quality dishes, and we loved the romantic dinner on the beach, making it a memorable evening.
Facilities
10.0
The resort's facilities, including the pool and beach area, were well-kept and plentiful. The vibe was relaxed and luxurious, with enough space for everyone to enjoy.
Reese
United Kingdom, December  2024
8.8/10

Bucuti and Tara is an exceptional resort that truly lives up to its reputation for luxury, relaxation, and outstanding customer service. The rooms are modern, clean, and come with breathtaking ocean views. The staff genuinely goes above and beyond to create a memorable experience. However, the umbrella reservation system could use some improvement, and the dining options for dinner did not quite meet my expectations. Overall, it's a fantastic choice if you're looking for a tranquil getaway.

Rooms
10.0
Our Tara Suite was beautifully decorated, clean, and offered stunning ocean views. Equipped with modern amenities and a complimentary iPad for convenience, we found it very comfortable.
Service
10.0
The service was outstanding, with every staff member treating us like family. They anticipated our needs and went out of their way to ensure everything was perfect.
Location
9.0
The resort is located right on a stunning beach, providing a peaceful atmosphere while remaining a short taxi ride from restaurants and attractions.
Dining
7.0
Breakfast options were excellent and diverse, but I found the dinner experience at Elements to be underwhelming.
Facilities
8.0
The beach area was well-equipped with clean, comfortable loungers and umbrellas, though the reservation system could be cumbersome.
Liam
United Kingdom, November  2024
8.8/10

This hotel provides a beautiful and tranquil escape on what truly feels like a paradise island. The standout quality is the exceptional service from the staff, who go out of their way to ensure every guest feels special. The beach is nothing short of stunning, with plenty of amenities to enhance your stay. However, the dining could use some improvement, particularly with the dinner offerings being overpriced for the quality. Additionally, the Wi-Fi was inconsistent, which made it challenging to secure beach spot reservations.

Rooms
9.0
The Tara Suite we stayed in was roomy and comfortable, providing a lovely view.
Service
10.0
Every member of the staff, from reception to restaurant staff, was accommodating and genuinely caring. They really do treat you like family.
Location
10.0
The hotel is perfectly situated on a stunning beach, offering a relaxing atmosphere that's hard to beat.
Dining
6.0
While breakfast and lunch are enjoyable, dinner left much to be desired, being average and somewhat overpriced.
Facilities
9.0
The beach chairs and umbrellas were high-quality, contributing to a comfortable experience.
Grace
United Kingdom, October  2024
9.4/10

My stay at Bucuti was nothing short of amazing! The beach is stunning, and the overall atmosphere is incredibly relaxing. The service is top-notch, but I did notice some hiccups with the beach umbrella reservation system. The dining options were delightful, especially the included breakfast. Overall, it's a luxurious getaway but can get busy during peak times.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were spacious and impeccably clean, though the air conditioning could have been cooler since it seemed to be preset at a higher temperature.
Service
10.0
The service was A-1, with friendly and efficient staff who went above and beyond, even checking in regularly to ensure everything was perfect.
Location
9.0
The location is serene and beautiful, featuring pure white sand and turquoise waters. It does get a tad crowded during busy hours, but otherwise, it's a perfect spot to unwind.
Dining
10.0
Dining was a highlight, especially breakfast with a great variety of options. It really kept me full for hours! The attentiveness of the staff, like Pauleti's warm greetings, made it even better.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were fantastic, especially the beach services that allowed us to reserve chairs easily. The overall ambiance added to the luxurious feel of the resort.
Tom
United Kingdom, October  2024
8.6/10

We had a fantastic time at Bucuti and Tara Beach Resort, with outstanding service and beautiful surroundings. The rooms offered magnificent views, and we enjoyed the convenient chair reservation system at the pool and beach. However, the dining experience fell short at times, and the romantic dinner didn't meet expectations. Overall, it's a perfect getaway for relaxation, though it might not suit everyone's dining preferences.

Rooms
9.0
The room was spacious and had terrific views of the beach, which made waking up there so enjoyable.
Service
10.0
The service was exceptional; every staff member, from the concierge to the bar staff, was accommodating and genuinely friendly.
Location
9.0
The resort is situated on a peaceful stretch of beach, offering a serene atmosphere while being just a short drive from restaurants and nightlife.
Dining
6.0
While breakfast was excellent, the romantic dinner was quite disappointing, lacking flavor and presenting overcooked fish.
Facilities
9.0
The resort has beautiful beach and pool facilities, making relaxation easy and enjoyable.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Bucuti & Tara Boutique Beach Resort - Adult Only serves a buffet breakfast for free.  At the hotel Bucuti & Tara Boutique Beach Resort - Adult Only guests are invited to a continental breakfast served for free.  The hotel Bucuti & Tara Boutique Beach Resort - Adult Only provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
94
Former name
GOLDEN TULIP BUCUTI BEACH RESORT
FAQs
About Bucuti & Tara Boutique Beach Resort - Adult Only
What are the check-in and check-out times at Bucuti & Tara Boutique Beach Resort - Adult Only?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Bucuti & Tara Boutique Beach Resort - Adult Only from Reina Beatrix International Airport?
The resort is located 8 km from Reina Beatrix International Airport, or approximately 10 minutes by car.
What dining options are available at Bucuti & Tara Boutique Beach Resort - Adult Only?
The resort features two on-site restaurants: Elements, which offers healthy ocean-front dining, and Terra, led by a Michelin Star chef.
Is breakfast included at Bucuti & Tara Boutique Beach Resort - Adult Only?
Yes, a complimentary full American breakfast buffet is included with all room rates.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Bucuti & Tara Boutique Beach Resort - Adult Only?
Guests can participate in wellness programs, yoga classes, snorkeling, and enjoy movie nights on the beach.
Are there any spa services provided at Bucuti & Tara Boutique Beach Resort - Adult Only?
Yes, the resort offers treatments and massages at its Purun Spa.
Does Bucuti & Tara Boutique Beach Resort - Adult Only have facilities for fitness?
There is an air-conditioned fitness center that overlooks the garden courtyard and nearby beach.
What kind of amenities do the rooms at Bucuti & Tara Boutique Beach Resort - Adult Only include?
Rooms feature air conditioning, cable TV, kitchenettes with microwaves, and eco-friendly air purifiers and dehumidifiers.
Is there parking available at Bucuti & Tara Boutique Beach Resort - Adult Only?
Yes, private parking is available on-site free of charge and does not require a reservation.
What are some nearby attractions to Bucuti & Tara Boutique Beach Resort - Adult Only?
Nearby attractions include Alhambra Casino and grocery shopping centers within 0.5 km.
How large is the property of Bucuti & Tara Boutique Beach Resort - Adult Only?
The resort features 94 rooms and is set on the white sands of Eagle Beach.
Is Wi-Fi available at Bucuti & Tara Boutique Beach Resort - Adult Only?
Yes, free high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the resort.

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