Historic Center Travel Guide
Willemstad
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Popular places to visit
Queen Emma Bridge
After visiting Queen Emma Bridge, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Willemstad. Visit the casinos and shops in this romantic area.
Rif Fort
During your trip to Willemstad, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Rif Fort. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the casinos in this romantic area.
Historic Area of Willemstad, Inner City and Harbour, Curaçao
You can learn about the history of Willemstad with a trip to Historic Area of Willemstad, Inner City and Harbour, Curaçao.
Governors Palace
After visiting Governors Palace, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Willemstad. Visit the casinos and shops 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 beautiful beaches or visit the casinos in this romantic area.
Curaçao Museum
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Curaçao Museum in Willemstad. Visit the shops and casinos in this romantic area.
Things to do
Guided Tour at the Curaçao Liqueur Distillery
Willemstad: Half-Day Hato Caves, Flamingos, & Beach Tour
Island Treasures: Caves, Turtles and Turquoise Beach Break
Willemstad: Guided Underwater Walking Experience
Sunset Cruise Party - All-Inclusive Experience
Top hotels in Historic Center
The Rif at Mangrove Beach Corendon Curacao All-Inclusive, Curio by Hilton
The hotel was well maintained overall but the staff members were not as well trained and were not smiling or not talkative in my experience
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Mangrove Beach Corendon Curacao All-Inclusive Resort, Curio by Hilton
The pool very enjoyable but water is not
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Renaissance Wind Creek Curacao Resort
The hotel staff were beyond friendly and helpful. If you needed anything the team went above and beyond to accommodate our requests. The cleaning staff were consistently cleaning and making sure the property was presentable. Breakfast in the hotel seating area in the morning got very loud (opt to ...
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
The Ritz Village Hotel
Es entendible que por le precio no es un hotel 5 estrellas y tampoco esperábamos eso pero la decepción fue grande. 1- cucarachas en el baño todas las noches. Matábamos de 1 a 3 cucarachas por noche. 2- se nos ensució un paño y cuando pedimos reemplazo nos cobraron por cambiarlo. 3- el olor del cuarto ...
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Curacao
Beautiful hotel friendly staff
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Avila Beach Hotel
Very nice resort with private beach. Used the fitness center in the morning, had the breakfast buffet at the pen, and enjoyed laying out by the beach.
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Historic Center
Punda
Shopping, seaside views and scuba diving highlight some of the noteworthy features of Punda. Make a stop by Fort Amsterdam or Postal Museum 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 Renaissance Shopping Mall and Rif Fort.
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 Fort Amsterdam and Jewish Cultural Historical Museum 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.
Domi
Though Domi may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Curaçao Museum and Kura Hulanda Museum.
