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Oranjestad the capital is located on the southwest shore of the island.
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| ALHAMBRA CASINO |
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93 L.G.Smith Blvd., Punta Brabu Beach, Oranjestad, Aruba, Netherlands Antilles.
Tel: (8) 25434.
Type: Resort Hotel & Casino.
Location: Amid the cluster of hotels at Punta Brabu Beach, 5 minutes from Oranjestad, 7 miles / 11 km to Queen Beatrix Airport.
Alhambra Casino: Las Vegas Style 10,000 sq.ft./ 929 sq.m.
Games: 302 slots: 302 (50-US$1); Largest Jackpot Paid US$25,000; 17 tables (9 blackjack, 1 craps, 4 American roulette, 1 mini-baccarat, 1 big six, 3 Caribbean stud.
Open: Slots 10am-close, tables 6pm-close.
Amenities: Hotel rooms available at either the Divi Divi Beach Resort, or the Divi Tamarijn both low rise beach front hotels with fresh water pools and tennis courts.Both are wheel chair accessible.The Alhambra Casino & Shopping Bazaar is Aruba's only free-standing casino with night time shopping in the Bazaar.It also has one of the best slot mix and variety of casino games on the island.
Entertainment includes first rate shows, 2 bars: Luis which is out doors and Cleo's in the casino area, a $10.95 buffet daily, "munchies" serving pizzas, hamburgers, hot dogs, etc.and a New York Deli.
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| AMERICANA ARUBA BEACH RESORT & PALACE CASINO |
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83 L.G.Smith Blvd., P.O.Box 218, Palm Beach, Oranjestad.
Tel: (8) 24500.
Fax: (8) 23191.
Type: Beach front hotel & casino.
Location: On the northwestern part of the island on Palm Beach, 6 miles / 10 km from Queen Beatrix Airport.
Palace Casino: Caribbean Las Vegas Style.
Games: slots: (50 - US$5) reels, draw poker; 20 tables (8 blackjack: (US$5 - 500), 2 craps: (US$5 - 500), 4 American roulette "00" (US$1 - 50), Caribbean stud poker (US$5 - 500).
Poker Area: 3 tables (7-card stud, Texas hold'em).
Salon Prive: 3 blackjack, 1 American roulette "00", 1 baccarat.
Open: slots lpm-4am; tables 5pm-4am.
Amenities: 403 rooms, 16 suites, 2 restaurants, coffee shop, snack bar, 2 bars, nightly entertainment & dancing, pool, tennis, health club, water sports, beauty salon, shopping arcade.
Credit Cards: AE / CB / DC / MCNISA.
Rates: US $175 - 1,195.
Service: 11 %.
Tax: 5.55 %.
Description: A stylish beach front hotel opened in 1975 with handsome public areas and a stylish atmosphere.
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| ARUBA PALM BEACH HOTEL & PALM BEACH CASINO |
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. 79 J.E.Irausquin Blvd., Oranjestad.
Tel: (8) 63900 or (800) 345-2782.
Fax: (8) 61941.
Type: Superior first class hotel & casino.
Location: On landscaped grounds in the Palm Beach area 15 minutes from Oranjestad, 6 miles / 10 km to Queen Beatrix Airport. Palm Beach Casino. Small Caribbean Style 3,000 sq.ft./ 278 sq.m.
Open: 12noon-4am.No Entrance Fee.ID / Passport not required.Minimum gaming age 21.Casual dress.
Casino language: English, Dutch & Spanish.
Casino currency: US$ & Aruba Florins.Junkets available.
Tournaments: blackjack, Caribbean stud, slots.
Free gaming lessons: table games. Games. 150 slots & 35 video poker (5?-US$5),. Largest slot jackpot paid US$15,000. Largest video poker jackpot paid US$10,000.
Table Games: 8 (min - max bet).
Blackjack: 4 (US$2 - 500).
Craps: 1 (US$5 - 300).
American roulette "00": 1 (500 - US$300).
Caribbean stud: 1 (US$5 - 500).
Let it ride: 1 (US$5 - 100). Amenities. 200 rooms, tower suites, wheelchair access, 3 restaurants, bar, entertainment, swimming pool, tennis, water sports, beach, shopping.
Credit Cards: AE / DC / MC / VISA.Season year round.
Rates: US$125 - 495.
Service: 11 %.
Tax: 5.55%.
Description: A striking high rise with Moorish lines, Delf blue and white color scheme.
Affiliation: Casino owner / operator Oceanside Casinos N.V.
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| ARUBA SONESTA RESORT & CRYSTAL CASINO |
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82 L.G.Smith Blvd., Oranjestad, Aruba.
Tel: (8) 36000.
Fax: (8) 34389.
Type: Luxurious resort & casino.
Location: On the waterfront in Aruba's Seaport Village, 3 miles / 2 km from Queen Beatrix Airport.
Clientele: 60% Americans / Canadians, 30% South Americans, 10% European / Elsewhere.
Crystal Casino: European Style 13,000 sq.ft./ 2,374 sq.m.
Games: slots: 276 (5c - US$1) progressives, video poker, video blackjack; Largest Jackpot Paid US$22,000; 20 tables (11 blackjack: 11 (US$5 - 500), 2 craps (US$5 - 500), 4 American roulette "00" (US$2 - 50), 2 baccarat (US$50 - 2,000), 2 mini-baccarat (US$25 - 1,000), 4 Caribbean stud poker (US$5 - 1,000)), Open: 24 hrs.No entrance fee.ID / Passport not required.Minimum gaming age 18.Casual dress.
Casino language: English., Spanish, Dutch, Papiamento.
Casino currency: US$.Private gaming area.Sponsored junkets.Free gaming lessons.Tournaments (blackjack, baccarat).
Amenities: 300 rooms, 25 suites, 3 restaurants (L'Escale Gourmet International & French Cuisine, Brasserie Buffet, Seabreeze casual dining on Sonesta Island), Horizon Bar, Crystal Lounge with 24 hr, entertainment, Seabreeze Bar, Desires Nightclub, swimming pool, 40 acre Sonesta Island (3 Beeches & water sports), fitness center,sauna, tennis.fishing, Children programs ("Just Us Kids" & "Tots"), Seaport Village Featuring 85 up-scale shops & boutiques.
Credit Cards: AE / DC / MCNISA.
Rates: US$145 - 495.
Service: 11%.
Tax: 5.55%.
Description: Seaport Village is Aruba's largest entertainment and Shopping facility with 140 upscale shops, boutiques and eateries.
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| ARUBA SONESTA SUITES & SEAPORT CASINO |
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9 L.G.Smith Blvd., Orangestad, Aruba, N.A.
Tel: (8) 35600.
Fax: (8) 25317.
Type: Elegant All-suite resort & casino.
Location: Situated at the Seaport Village, 3 mi./ 2 km from Aruba Int'l Airport.
Clientele: 60% Americans / Canadians, 30% South Americans, 10% European / Elsewhere.
Casino: Small Las Vegas Style 4,381 sq.ft./ 407 sq.m.
Games: 115 slots (250 - US$1) progressives, video poker, video blackjack; 11 tables (7 blackjack (US$5-300), 1 craps (US$5 - 300), 3 American roulette "00" (US$1 - 10), 3 Caribbean Stud Poker: 3 (US$5 - 300).
Open: slots 10am-5am, tables fpm-5am.No entrance fee.ID / Passport not required.Minimum gaming age 18.Casual dress.
Casino language: English., Spanish, Dutch, Papiamento.
Casino currency: US$.
Amenities: 250 luxury one bedroom units, restaurants (Captains's Corner Buffet or a La Cafe Dinning), swimming pool, Children's Programs ("Just Us Kids" & "Tots"), Seaport Market Place features a dozen restaurants & 50 boutique shops.
Credit Cards: AE / DC / MCNISA.
Rates: US$145 - 495.
Service: 11 %.
Tax: 5.55%.
Description: An all suite hotel and casino with the Seaport Market Place and Marina.
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| HOLIDAY INN ARUBA BEACH RESORT & CASINO |
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23 L.G.Smith Blvd., Palm Beach, Oranjestad.
Tel: (8) 23600.
Fax: (8) 25165.
Type: Superior first class resort hotel & casino.
Location: In the beautiful Palm Beach area, 3 miles from Oranjestad.
Casino Clientele: Primarily tourists.
Grand Holiday Casino: Las Vegas Style 12,000 sq.ft./ 1,115sq.m.
Games: 257 slots (50 - US$1) reels, progressives, 22 tables (7 blackjack / super bucks "21" (US$5 - 500), 1 craps (US$5 - 500), 5 American roulette (US$5 - 500), 9 Caribbean stud poker (US$5 - 500)), Race & Sports Book (Book taken on most major sport, race & political events, Aruba's only race & sports book ).
Open: Slots 10am-5am, tables lpm-5am.No entrance fee.ID / Passport required.Casual dress.
Casino language: Dutch, English, Spanish.
Casino currency: US$.
Amenities: 602 rooms, 5 restaurants, 6 bars / lounges, entertainment, swimming pool, tennis, sauna, health club, water sports, shopping arcade.
Credit Cards: AE / DC / MCNISA.
Rates: US$120 - 240.
Service: 11%.
Tax: 5.55%.
Description: Lively contemporary resort hotel built in 1969 and renovated in 1987.
Affiliation: Holiday Inn Hotels.Holiday Grand Casino is independently operated; it is the original home of Caribbean Stud Poker & Super Bucks "21".
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| HYATT REGENCY ARUBA RESORT & CASINO COPA CABANA |
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L G Smith Blvd.#85, Palm Bay, Aruba.
Tel: (8) 31234.
Fax: (8) 35478.
Type: Resort hotel & casino.
Location: 2 mile from Oranjestad, 4 miles / 7 km from Queen Beatrix Airport.
Casino Clientele: Primarily tourists.
Casino Copa Cabana: Caribbean Style 10,000 sq.ft / 910 sq.m.
Games: slots (50 - US$1) reels, progressives; 21 tables (12 blackjack (US$5 - 1,000), 3 craps (US$5 - 1,000), 4 America roulette (US$5 - 50), 2 baccarat).
Open: 1 pm- close.No entrance fee.ID / Passport required.Casual dress.
Casino language: Dutch, English, Spanish.
Casino currency: US$.
Amenities: 360 rooms, restaurants ( Mediterranean, seafood & poolside), entertainment, 2 lounges, swimming pool, water sports, health & fitness facilities, sauna, tennis.
Credit Cards: AE / DC / MCNISA.
Rates: US$195 - 425.
Service: 11 %.
Tax: 5.55%.
Description: A new US$52 million, 12 acre resort opened August 1990 with traditional Caribbean architecture, centered around a tri-level pool with waterfalls, gardens, tropical fish and wildlife lagoon.
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| LA CABANA ALL SUITE BEACH RESORT & CASINO |
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250 L.G.Smith Blvd., Oranjestad, Aruba.
Tel: (8) 39000.
Fax: (8) 35474.
Location: Eagle Beach 5 mi / 8 km to Queen Beatrix Airport.
Clientele: 70% North Americans, 18% South Americans, 12% Europeans Tourists.
Royal Cabana Casino: Las Vegas Style 14,000 sq.ft./ 1,273 sq.m.
Games: 225 slots (250 - US$5) reels, video poker, video blackjack, horse racing; 31 tables (12 blackjack (US$3 - 1,000), 2 craps (US$5 - 1,000), 7 American roulette (US$2 - 50), 6 Caribbean stud (US$5 - 1,000), 1 Over / Under "13",1 big six, 2 baccarat).
Open: 10am-4am.No entrance fee.ID / Passport not required.Minimum gaming age 18.Casual dress.
Casino language: English., Spanish, Dutch, Papiamento.
Casino currency: US$.
Amenities: 803 units (studios.1-,2-, 3-Bedroom suites w / kitchenette), 5 restaurants (Captain's Table continental cuisine; Spats Italian cuisine; La Cabana Trading Company steaks & salad; Prawn Broker seafood, Pool Grille light dining).Theater / Showroom (600 seats), swimming pool, health & fitness center, tennis, racquetball, squash, whirlpools, children's pool, playground, children programs, shopping arcade.Season year round.
Credit Cards: AE / MCNISA.Rates US$105 - 310.
Service: 11%.
Tax: 5.5%.
Description: An all-suite beach front hotel opened in late 1990.
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| MARRIOTT RESORT & STELLARIS CASINO |
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101 L.G.Smith Blvd., Oranjestad.
Tel: (8) 69000.
Fax: (8) 60649.
Type: New contemporary hotel & casino.
Location: On landscaped grounds in the Palm Beach area 15 minutes from Oranjestad, 6 miles / 10 km to Queen Beatrix Airport.10,700 sq.ft./ 1,000 sq.m.
Games: slots, tables (blackjack, baccarat, Caribbean stud poker, American roulette.
Amenities: 413 rooms & suites, 2 restaurants, beach grill, lobby lounge, pool bar, swimming pool, lighted tennis, health club, water sports.volleyball, games room, children's activities, meeting facilities, golf and marina nearby.
Rates: US$156 - 450.
Service: 11 %.
Tax: 5.5%.
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| RADISSON ARUBA CARIBBEAN RESORT & CASINO MASQUERADE |
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81 L.G.Smith Blvd., Palm Beach., P.O.Box 279, Oranjestad, Aruba, N.A.
Hotel Tel: (8) 33555.
Fax: (8) 23260.
Casino Tel: (8) 60277.
Type: Superior first class hotel & casino.
Location: Set in tropical gardens on Palm Beach, 5 minutes from Oranjestad, 10 minutes to Queen Beatrix Airport.
Clientele: Primarily tourists.
Casino Masquerade: Las Vegas Style 8,500 sq.ft./ 790 sq.m.
Games: 155 slots (50 - US$5) reels, video poker; 19 tables (6 blackjack, 2 American roulette (US$2-300), 1 craps, 2 Caribbean stud poker, 3 Let it ride (bet limit US$5 - 500)).
Open: 12noon4am.No entrance fee.ID / Passport not required.Minimum gaming age 18.Casual dress.
Casino language: English.
Casino currency: US$.
Amenities: 378 rooms & suites, wheelchair access.restaurants (French Room European / American cuisine; Rib Room Roast prime beef and salads; Cafe Barbizon buffet; Gazebo daytime snacks) entertainment (Fandango Nightclub), swimming pool, tennis beach, health and fitness center, water sports.Airport Transportation (Taxi).Season year round.
Credit Cards: AE / DC / MCNISA.
Rates: US$175 - 230.
Service: 11 %.
Tax: 5.5 %.
Description: A multistory beach front resort complex built in 1959 and reopened in 1986 after US$40 million expansion and renovation.International shows, gambling casino, private beach and water sports are all part of the fun at the resort.
Affiliation: Radisson Hotels, Churchill Leisure Industries; casino operator Global Casinos, Inc.
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| WYNDHAM ARUBA BEACH RESORT & CASABLANCA CASINO |
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77 L.G.Smith Blvd., Oranjestad.
Tel: (8) 24466.
Fax: (8) 38217.
TIx: 384-5011 ARUCO NA or 2075.
Type: Moderate deluxe resort hotel & casino.
Location: on the Northwestern part of the island, on the Palm Beach hotel row, 15 minutes to Queen Beatrix Airport.
Casablanca Casino: Tropical Caribbean Style 10,000 sq.ft./ 910 sq.m.
Games: Slots (50 - US$1) reels, video poker; 20 tables (13 blackjack: (US$5 - 1,000), 4 American roulette "00": 4 (US$2 - 25), 2 craps (US$5 - 500), 1 mini-baccarat: US$10 -1,000).
High Stakes Area: 2 blackjack, 1 American roulette, 1 baccarat.
Casino Open: 10am-close.
Amenities: 500 rooms & suites, non-smoker rooms, restaurants (casual and gourmet), entertainment, cocktail lounges, Olympic size swimming pool.tennis, water sports, beach, shops, meeting facilities.
Credit Cards: AE / DC / MCNISA.
Rates: US$275 - 550.
Service: 11 %.
Tax: 5.55 %.
Description: A bustling, large, modern 18 story resort hotel.There are goodsized, attractive rooms with balconies, and an elegant shopping arcade.
Affiliation: Wyndham Hotels.
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