The Occidental Grand Aruba has set a new standard of luxury and service for all-inclusive resorts. Located on beautiful Palm Beach, the resort amenities abound and every choice you make is nothing less than Grand. Witness paradise from every one of the magnificent 341 Deluxe and 50 Royal Club ocean-view rooms and suites. Enjoy fabulously appointed rooms that make every day just perfect. There’s so much to experience and it’s all included.

Hotel Accommodation
Deluxe Garden - rooms offer guests either one King bed or two double beds, marble floors, balcony or terrace and full bath with shower and tub.

Deluxe Ocean View - rooms offer guests either one King bed or two double beds, marble floors, balcony or terrace and full bath with shower and tub.

Grand Concierge Deluxe Ocean View - This category features the Deluxe room inclusions with concierge service including turndown service, a fruit basket, a bottle of wine, a 10% spa discount and bathrobes for use during your stay.

Grand Romance Deluxe Ocean View - This category features Deluxe room including a bottle of champagne, chocolate covered strawberries, in-room couples massage, breakfast in bed (first morning), romantic dinner, 10% spa discounts, turndown service, and a surprise gift with special romantic amenities.

Royal Club Guests will enjoy private check-in at the Royal Club level floor, with a private lounge, restaurant and concierge services.

Royal Club Luxury Ocean view - All Royal Club level rooms include the resort's all-inclusive features, and boast elegantly appointed furniture and amenities, including King beds, marble floors, balcony, CD and DVD players, full bath with shower and hydro-massage tubs and room service.

Royal Club Junior Suite Ocean view - All Royal Club level rooms include the resort's all-inclusive features, and boast elegantly appointed furniture and amenities, including King beds, marble floors, balcony, CD and DVD players, full bath with shower and hydro-massage tubs and room service.

• Air conditioning with individual climate control
• Satellite television with remote control
• Telephones with data port
• High speed Internet or Wi-Fi access
• Irons and caddies in the rooms
• Private balcony
• Mini Bar
• Clock Radio
• Hairdryer
• In-room safe

Hotel Restaurants and Bars
The Palm - International Buffet (breakfast, lunch, dinner) Located on the main floor, you’ll love this buffet style eatery. Help yourself to an amazing array of delicious plates or watch as the chef prepares your order exactly to your taste.

L’Olio - Italian Cuisine (à la carte dining) If you’re in the mood for a taste of Italy, L’Olio is a must. Plus you’ll enjoy a marvelous selection of wines from around the world.

El Olvido - Mexican Cuisine (à la carte dining) Set in a traditional Mexican décor, the authentic and unique flavors this restaurant offers is an experience you’ll want to repeat.

Zen – Pan-Asian Cuisine (à la carte dining) Seat yourself at the Sushi Bar! Or, let one of the chefs show their talent tableside. Zen offers private dining ‘Tatami’ style. No matter what you choose it’s sure to be magical.

Desire – Caribbean Fusion Cuisine (à la carte dining) With dishes like Garlic Octopus with Grilled Mushrooms or Rosemary Shrimp Kebab, you’ll find Desire is a epicurean adventure that will leave you wanting more!

The Beach Club (lunch & snacks) is perfect for snacks and sandwiches.

Splash Bar - Swim up to the bar, enjoy an exotic cocktail. “Refreshment” has a whole new meaning, with a Splash!

Bikini Beach Bar - Located on the Beach, this is the perfect Hot Spot to sip your favorite tropical potion.

Cocktail Bar – Located in the lobby, it’s a great place to relax between activities!

Desires Lounge - One flight up on the second floor, Desires has a romantic setting for getting close to the one you love the most!

Sound – More than just premium liquors, Sounds has live music and DJs rocking the night away.

All Inclusive Package
ALL-INCLUSIVE FEATURES:

• Unlimited meals, snacks and beverages
• House wine served with meals
• Unlimited local and international drinks and alcoholic beverages
• Room service - breakfast only
• Daily activities program
• Clinics for all featured sports
• Chaise lounge and towel service for beach and pool
• Land Sports - Volleyball, Beach Soccer, Table Tennis, Darts, Playing Cards, Board Games and Exercise Room tennis Courts there are two lighted, hard-surface tennis courts available
• Water Sports ( Non-Motorized ) - Kayaks, Snorkeling, Sailing, Water Polo, Aqua Aerobics, Scuba lessons in the pool and Floats
• Nightly Entertainment with local talent and staff shows such as Grease, Las Vegas, Broadway and Frenesi with a dinner buffet.
• Daily Activities Program hosted by recreation staff in a variety of languages.
• Kid's Club supervised activities program with arts, crafts, singing and dancing.

Hotel Activities and Entertainment
All-inclusive sports and activities include:

Water polo
Water aerobics
Sailing
Snorkeling
Kayaking
Tennis courts
Sports and SCUBA clinics
Fitness room
Daily activities by the pool and beach areas

Additional activities not included in the all-inclusive plan:
18-hole golf course nearby
Massage services
Casino
Water skiing
Aquatic motor bikes
Parasailing
SCUBA diving
Deep-sea fishing
Horseback riding tours
Private tennis lessons
Car rental
Babysitting services

Hotel Children Information
From wee ones to the tweens (children 4-12 years of age), the Kids Club offers a selection of games and recreation carefully organized by our team of experts..

Diving Information
Aruba is exalted for its stunning coral formations, gorgeous marine life and intriguing shipwreck diving. Explore unforgettable sites, including the 400-foot long Antilla, a German freighter ship that sunk prior to World War II. In addition to numerous wreck sites, the southern coast offers calm spots for shore, reef, and night diving to depths of 100 feet. There is an abundance of exotic marine life, including stingrays, manta rays, moray eel, barracudas, and nurse sharks. Beginners should take advantage of De Palm Tours' certified diving instructors' expertise: Introduction to Scuba & Resort Courses provide ample opportunity to hone skills. Or take it a fathom deeper with Open Water Scuba Certification. Dive sites vary from Arashi Airplane, Perdernales, and Malmok to sites at Harbour Reef, and Kantil and Barcadera Reef on the south coast.

Instructors are PADI certified; Logbooks and materials are included in certification courses
Daily dives are scheduled to convenient locations
Equipment and wet-suit rentals available
Night dives scheduled for 5 diver minimum

Spa Information
Each of Occidental’s premier resorts and hotels features a selection of rejuvenating and refreshing treatments in state-of-the-art full-service spa facilities around the globe. From mineral mud body wraps in to shiatsu massage treatments Occidental soothes your senses with a special touch to make your vacation complete.

Hotel Additional Guest Services
EXTRA CHARGE LOCALLY:

• Casino
• Spa services
• Newsstand, boutiques and logo shop
• Motorized water sports, Scuba diving trips, rental equipment and deep-sea fishing
• Beauty and massage parlor
• Tour desk (scuba diving, excursions)
• Fax service
• Car rental
• Medical services available 24 hours
• Laundry service, irons available upon request
• Babysitting service available
• Private horseback riding tours
• Private tennis lessons