Rancho
Oranjestad





Popular places to visit

National Archaeological Museum Aruba
Learn about the culture and customs of the indigenous inhabitants of Aruba through a series of intriguing archaeological exhibits.

Eagle Beach
Spot fish swimming in the crystal-clear waters, look for turtle nests on the shore and photograph Aruba’s famous windswept divi-divi trees.

Renaissance Mall Aruba
With a visit to Renaissance Mall Aruba, a favourite shopping spot in Oranjestad-West, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the beautiful sunsets in this romantic area.

Aruba Town Hall
Once a residence for a well-to-do local family, this impeccably restored landmark mansion now serves as a government building hosting civil wedding services.

Renaissance Island
Explore the great outdoors at Renaissance Island and enjoy the beautiful sunsets during your trip to Oranjestad. Amble around this romantic area's beautiful beaches or seek out the snorkelling spots.

Manchebo Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Manchebo Beach during your travels in Oranjestad-West? Amble around the area's seaside or visit its shops.
Things to do

Dolphin Catamaran Snorkel and Sail with Open Bar

Atlantis Submarine Dive Aruba

National Park Arikok Jeep Safari Adventures

Aruba UTV, ATV Adventure to Beach with cliff jumping

Snorkel with Turtles at WW2 Shipwreck Includes Sunset & BBQ

Aruba: Horseback Ride Tour to Wariruri Beach
Top hotels in Rancho

Renaissance Wind Creek Aruba Resort
We loved the flamingo beach
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026

Holiday Inn Resort Aruba - Beach Resort & Casino by IHG
The hotel was right on the beach with access to two pools. Breastfed buffet offered a variety of different food and was 2 min walk to a cafe on property. Directly across the street was evening entertainment from restaurants with live music and many vendors. I found it to be very walkable to mini ...
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026

Embassy Suites By Hilton Aruba Beach Resort
Upon arrival check-in was easy. The WiFi access provided was decent. This is a VERY kid friendly resort. If you are not traveling with kids, you may want to consider staying elsewhere. It was just fine for me and my boys. I wish I was told about the different amenities when I checked in as opposed ...
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026

Divi Aruba All Inclusive
Reservations to dine at the restaurants were difficult. Cleaning staff was remiss on replacing towels and beach towels.
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026

Hyatt Regency Aruba Resort and Casino
It was excellent . It’s priced high but you get your moneys worth
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026

Tamarijn Aruba All Inclusive
Very friendly and helpful staff!
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Rancho

Socotoro
Though Socotoro may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Renaissance Mall Aruba and Royal Plaza Mall.

Madiki
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Madiki and surrounding area, you can visit Renaissance Mall Aruba and Eagle Beach.

Paradijswijk
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Paradijswijk and surrounding area, you can visit Eagle Beach and Renaissance Mall Aruba.

Paradijs
While Paradijs may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Eagle Beach and Renaissance Mall Aruba.

Ponton
While Ponton isn't home to many top sights, Renaissance Mall Aruba and Aruba Aloe Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.

Tarabana
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Tarabana and surrounding area, you can visit Renaissance Mall Aruba and Aruba Town Hall.
