Historic Center
Willemstad
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Popular places to visit
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.
Handelskade
After visiting Handelskade, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Willemstad. Visit the shops and 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 shops and casinos in this romantic area.
Renaissance Shopping Mall
During your trip to Willemstad, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Renaissance Shopping Mall. Stroll along the seaside or visit the casinos in this romantic area.
Queen Emma Bridge
After visiting Queen Emma Bridge, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Willemstad. Visit the shops and casinos in this romantic area.
Things to do
Guided Tour at the Curaçao Liqueur Distillery
Klein Curacao Day Trip with Premium Open Bar and BBQ-Lunch
Klein Curacao Adventure Day Trip
Sunset Sailing Cruise with premium drinks and bites
Swimming with sea turtles with the Award Winner 2023 & 2024
Beach Hopping Curacao; UTV/Buggy All Inclusive Semi Private Tour
Top hotels in Historic Center
Mangrove Beach Corendon Curacao All-Inclusive Resort, Curio by Hilton
Our room was nice. It was clean & everything worked. We did not encounter the house cleaning staff, but everyone was pleasant. We were a bit disappointed with the bars & restaurants. No bar service at the pool, & no blended drinks. Reservations for dinner were difficult & the food marginal. Also ...
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025
The Rif at Mangrove Beach Corendon Curacao All-Inclusive, Curio by Hilton
Good
Reviewed on 1 Nov 2025
Renaissance Wind Creek Curacao Resort
Amazing staff very sweet and helpful
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025
Courtyard by Marriott Curacao
The room was excellent with great Wi-Fi, the staff was very pleasant and helpful.
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Elements Hotel & Shops
The clean room, front desk staff and complimentary water were great. I enjoyed the fact that it was close to everything along with accommodating restaurants in working distance.
Reviewed on 30 Oct 2025
Art Hotel Curacao - Adults Only
Customer service was amazing. I can’t wait until I return.
Reviewed on 2 Nov 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 Postal Museum or Fort Amsterdam 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 Curaçao Maritime Museum or Historic Area of Willemstad, Inner City and Harbour, Curaçao while you're exploring the area.
Pietermaai District
Pietermaai District is known for its beautiful seaside views, and you can make a stop by Jewish Cultural Historical Museum and Floating Market 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 Rif Fort might round out your trip.
Colon
If you're spending some time in Colon, Curaçao Museum and Historic Area of Willemstad, Inner City and Harbour, Curaçao are top sights worth seeing.
