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The Kontiki

Property class: 4
4-star beachfront hotel near Mambo Beach

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A resort with a pool, palm trees, and thatched-roof structures.
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An aerial view of a beach with rows of sun loungers and thatched umbrellas, palm trees, and a clear blue sea.
A reception area with a wooden desk, two hanging lamps, and a wall-mounted sign that reads "RECEPTION".
A modern living room with a sofa, wooden chairs, a dining table, and a large window overlooking the sea.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Bapor Kibra z/n, Willemstad
  • Place, Mambo Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Curaçao Sea Aquarium
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Jan Thiel Lagoon
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Airport, Willemstad (CUR-Hato Intl.)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Beachfront

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a seating area, a TV, and a ceiling fan.

Suite, 1 King Bed, Beachfront

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Beach view
  • 570 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Sea View

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, and a TV. There is a balcony with outdoor furniture.

Suite, 1 King Bed, Sea View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(21 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 592 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Luxury Penthouse, 2 Bedrooms, Sea View

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a ceiling fan, a built-in bathtub, and a large mirror.

Luxury Penthouse, 2 Bedrooms, Sea View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sea view
  • 1324 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for The Kontiki Suite

A wooden deck with a pool, lounge chairs, and palm trees.

The Kontiki Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sea view
  • 1894 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Studio

A bedroom with a bed, nightstand, chair, and an air conditioning unit.

Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a television, and a view of the outdoors.

Standard Room

  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with two single beds, a large window, a robe hanging on the wall, and a bedside table.

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Sea View

A hotel room with two single beds, a large window, a robe hanging on the wall, and a bedside table.

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Sea View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Sea View

A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a window, and a patterned wall.

Deluxe Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Sea View

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Superior Room | Minibar, in-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board (on request)

Superior Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(62 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

APARTMENT TWO BEDS

  • Sleeps 10

APARTMENT THREE BEDS

  • Sleeps 10

APARTMENT DELUXE ONE BEDROOM

  • Sleeps 10

About the neighborhood

Willemstad

Beachside getaway.You'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Mambo Beach and 2 miles (3 km) of Jan Thiel Lagoon with a stay here. Boulevard Marketplace and Sahara Casino are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Mambo Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Curaçao Sea Aquarium - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Jan Thiel Lagoon - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Boulevard Marketplace - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Queen Emma Bridge - 6 min drive - 3.0 miles

Getting around

  • Curacao Intl. Airport (CUR) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bliss The Berry - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪To the max sportsbar - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Caipirinha Bar Curacao - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Bocas Restaurant - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Green House - ‬8 min walk

About this property

The Kontiki

4-star beachfront hotel near Mambo Beach
Hit the beach and work on your tan in the sun loungers (chaise longues) or relax in the shade with free beach club on site and umbrellas. After a day at the beach, cool off in one of the 7 outdoor swimming pools at The Kontiki and enjoy amenities like a fitness center.

There are 3 restaurants on site. For a drink, you can stop by one of the onsite bars, including 2 beach bars and 3 bars/lounges. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. This beach hotel also offers a garden and a terrace. Self parking is free.

This 4-star Willemstad hotel is smoke free.

  • 134 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 3 dining venues
  • 2 bars on the beach
  • 3 bars or lounges
  • Built in 2008
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Towels for the beach
  • Umbrellas for the beach
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Gift shop
  • Computer for guest use
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • Bellhop
  • No smoking on site
The Kontiki offers 134 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. Rooms open to balconies. 43-inch Smart televisions come with satellite channels.

Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with rainfall showerheads, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Willemstad hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and ceiling fans. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include massages.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • 7 outdoor pools
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM on request
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: USD 25 for adults and USD 12.50 for children
  • 2 beach bars
  • 3 bars/lounges
  • 3 restaurants

Things to do

  • 7 outdoor pools
  • Free beach club
  • Gym
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 43-inch smart TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Minibar
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Guests can expect to hear some noise from beach club parties on Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately USD 25 for adults and USD 12.50 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 120 per room (roundtrip)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation.

Property class

This property does not have a Curaçao Tourist Board rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

Van der Valk Kontiki Beach

Van der Valk Kontiki Beach Resort

Van der Valk Kontiki Beach Resort Willemstad

Van der Valk Kontiki Beach Willemstad

Kontiki Beach Resort Curaçao Willemstad

Kontiki Beach Resort Curaçao

Kontiki Beach Curaçao Willemstad

Kontiki Beach Curaçao

Kontiki Dive And Beach Resort Curacao Hotel Willemstad

Kontiki Beach Resort Curacao Willemstad

Van Der Valk Kontiki Beach Resort Curacao/Willemstad

Kontiki Curacao Willemstad

Kontiki Beach Resort Curaçao Hotel

Kontiki Beach Resort Curaçao Willemstad

Kontiki Beach Resort Curaçao Hotel Willemstad

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Kontiki to the airport?

The Kontiki is 9.8 mi (28-min drive) away from the Curacao Intl. Airport (CUR) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Kontiki?

As of Sep 15, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Kontiki on Sep 29, 2026 start from $213, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Kontiki have an airport shuttle?

The Kontiki offers an airport shuttle from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, on request, for a charge of USD 120. per room, roundtrip.

How close is The Kontiki to the beach?

This hotel is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The Kontiki offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at The Kontiki, but continental breakfast is offered for a fee of USD 25 for adults and USD 12.50 for children. It's available every day from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at The Kontiki?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Sahara Casino (3-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at The Kontiki?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The Kontiki?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does The Kontiki have a pool?

The Kontiki features 7 outdoor pools.

Does The Kontiki have a restaurant?

There are 3 onsite restaurants, offering options like international cuisine, a beachfront location, and ocean views.

Does The Kontiki have a spa?

This hotel doesn't have a spa, but it does offer massages.

How close is The Kontiki to downtown Willemstad?

The Kontiki is 2.4 mi away from Willemstad.

The Kontiki Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 626 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 218 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 100 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 34 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 29 out of 1007 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Felisha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful resort will definitely go back
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mariusz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Hamza

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to beach, pool and activities, nightlife.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ikiria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Luxurious room with a beautiful view located a short walk to the beach. Staff with phenomenal customer service! Great place to stay for vacay.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Glenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Isaac Julius

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everyone was friendly, the hotel was quiet, all staff helpful. I would def go again
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved everything about my stay! 10/10
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Edwin Warren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The grounds at the hotel are beautiful. The room was nice and very clean. The beach is gorgeous and never had an issue finding a chair to lounge on. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay and definitely would return to The Kontiki if we ever go back to Curacao.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Shavon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very beautiful property!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Leticia Xochilt Ramirez

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location and vibes are amazing, you have everything at walking distance. The aesthetic is beautiful and so peaceful we enjoyed our stay there so much!
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean room and helpful staff. Perfec view of ocean from our suite
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Matthew Alexander

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was perfect to the smallest detail would recommend
Stayed 7 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful property - beautiful, lush and tons of restaurants within a quick and easy walk.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liliana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was amazing. The only thing I didn't care for was the "pool" but I would stay here again in a heartbeat.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jhakai

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great resort
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rosemary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great. Beach was beautiful
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer Louise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The apartments were spacious and clean. Nice beach area but not a huge area.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brianna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Truly, an amazing experience at this resort, even though it’s not an all-inclusive it did fit into all the needs that you might need 10 out of 10
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front desk- 2 gentlemen in particular were super helpful!
Stayed 6 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Rexford

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was nice the bed could have been better. The beach was great the staff was wonderful
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, staff was welcoming and friendly. GREAT location to beach access and short drive to Willemstad.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Abigail

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was beautiful and staff were friendly
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great day staff was incredibly attentive and the property is beautiful minor issues with dustiness and cleanliness but not to the point where it affected my trip !
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026