Pietermaai District Travel Guide
Willemstad
Visit Pietermaai District
Popular places to visit
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.
Mambo Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Mambo Beach, a popular beach in Willemstad. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in this romantic area.
Curaçao Sea Aquarium
Make time to visit the sea animals who live in Curaçao Sea Aquarium during your holiday to Willemstad. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside 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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Catamaran Sunset Cruise with open bar and bites
Sunset Cruise Party - All-Inclusive Experience
Island Treasures: Caves, Turtles and Turquoise Beach Break
Willemstad: Guided Underwater Walking Experience
Willemstad: Half-Day Hato Caves, Flamingos, & Beach Tour
Top hotels in Pietermaai District
Art Hotel Curacao - Luxury Adults Only
"The Art Hotel was such a breath of fresh air. I stayed in the Deluxe double room balcony ocean view and the room was a nice size but the balcony was massive and the view was worth every dime. Housekeeping was quick, on point and came everyday. The food and drinks were good from the beach club. It ..."
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Avila Beach Hotel
"My wife and I stayed for 3 nights in mid June. First, compared to other resorts that are within walking distance of downtown. Avila has the best private beach. There are plenty of beach chairs and palapas. The outside areas are well maintained. The staff was friendly. On that topic, it does take ..."
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026
Elements Hotel & Shops
"Staff and clean rooms"
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Majestic City Suites & Beach Hotel
"Was a wonderful experience. Staff very friendly and helpful and it was awesome to have parking on site. Getting parking space in Willemstad can be an adventure. Would highly recommend Majestic Suites to any visitor to Curacao!"
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
San Marco Hotel & Casino
"Muy bueno"
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026
Saint Tropez Boutique Hotel
"We stayed for 5nights and it was great. The view from the hotel period is beautiful you don’t need a ocean front room, we had room 33 lol and it had 3 other rooms on our side with a big balcony it was close to the beach pool bar everything. It’s a great location close to everything! They have hookah ..."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Pietermaai District
Piscadera
While there might not be top attractions in Piscadera, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Sambil Curaçao and Blue Bay Beach.
Historic Center
While visiting Historic Center, you might make a stop by sights like Renaissance Shopping Mall and Rif Fort.
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.
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.
Zegu
While there might not be top attractions in Zegu, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Kokomo Beach and Blue Bay Beach.
