Willemstad travel guide

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You're Going to Love Willemstad

With 125,000 inhabitants, Willemstad is the most populous city in Curaçao. It is the most popular tourist destination in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Willemstad has to offer.

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Where to Eat in Willemstad

If you’re looking for affordable options, C-Spice (Piscadera Bay John F. Kennedy Boulevard) and Tony Roma's - Curacao (Schottegatweg Oost 171 H) are great picks.

When to visit Willemstad

Willemstad in November
Estimated hotel price
$308
1 night at 3-star hotel
Willemstad in November
Estimated hotel price
$308
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Willemstad in August, when the average temperature is 84.2 °F, and the highest can go up to 87.8 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 75.2 °F, with an average temperature of 78.8 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in November, when precipitation is around 3.5″. In contrast, March is usually the driest month of the year in Willemstad, with an average rainfall of 0.4″.

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How to Get to Willemstad

Plane

When flying to Willemstad, you’ll arrive at Willemstad Hato Int. (CUR), which is located 7 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to Willemstad from the United States departs from Miami and takes around 2h.

Plane

When flying to Willemstad, you’ll arrive at Willemstad Hato Int. (CUR), which is located 7 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to Willemstad from the United States departs from Miami and takes around 2h.

Airports near Willemstad

Airlines serving Willemstad

KLM
Good (1,372 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,104 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,954 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,468 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,846 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,590 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,693 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,910 reviews)
Avianca
Good (2,374 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,807 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (1,474 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (11,114 reviews)
WestJet
Good (2,924 reviews)
Azul
Excellent (789 reviews)
Arajet
Good (31 reviews)
Wingo
Good (134 reviews)
Caribbean Airlines
Excellent (164 reviews)
TUI Fly Belgium
Okay (36 reviews)
TUI Nederland
Excellent (1 reviews)
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Where to stay in Willemstad

Average rates range from around $124 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $389 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Willemstad

Most booked hotels in Willemstad

Baoase Luxury Resort
5 stars
Excellent (9.3, 160 reviews)
$742+
Renaissance Wind Creek Curacao Resort
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, 1120 reviews)
$201+
Boutique Hotel & apartments JT Curaçao
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, 354 reviews)
$111+
Blue Bay Curaçao Golf & Beach Resort
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, 427 reviews)
$176+
Morena Resort
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, 368 reviews)
$181+
Curacao Marriott Beach Resort
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 595 reviews)
$259+

Renting a car in Willemstad

Renting a car in Willemstad costs $49 per day, on average, or $197 if you want to rent if for 4 days. Avis, Budget and Ace are the agencies with the best reviews in the city. The most popular location to rent a car in Willemstad is the Ace branch at F.D. Rooseveltweg 282, which is 5 miles from the city center.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 3% more expensive than at Willemstad Hato Int..

Economy (Class Economy Car or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Willemstad, while also 44% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Willemstad costs $49 per day, on average, or $197 if you want to rent if for 4 days. Avis, Budget and Ace are the agencies with the best reviews in the city. The most popular location to rent a car in Willemstad is the Ace branch at F.D. Rooseveltweg 282, which is 5 miles from the city center.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 3% more expensive than at Willemstad Hato Int..

Economy (Class Economy Car or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Willemstad, while also 44% cheaper than other types, on average.

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