Rancho Travel Guide
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.
Top hotels in Rancho
Renaissance Wind Creek Aruba Resort
I would stay here all over again for many reasons, but the easy access to and from Renaissance Island was the cherry on top. I was obsessed with the flamingos and calm waters on the island and I loved that I could take the boat ride right from the main floor of the hotel. Very unique!!
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Aruba Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino
This was my first time staying at the Marriott Stellaris and Casino and unfortunately I most likely will not return. The food options were good and the prices were decent. The casino was decent and at night the lobby is very lively. We didn’t try the sushi but heard it was good. The Starbucks was ...
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Tamarijn Aruba All Inclusive
I love everything about this property. Only a few things I would change. Beds need toppers and need robes in the rooms.
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Embassy Suites By Hilton Aruba Beach Resort
The hotel was in a great location close to downtown areas and dining etc. The staff were all extremely helpful and friendly!
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Hyatt Regency Aruba Resort and Casino
Staff were always so nice and helpful! And the resort was beautiful and had lots of activities and pools for everyone!
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Holiday Inn Resort Aruba - Beach Resort & Casino by IHG
Room was decent, a bit out dated. Staff was friendly. Amenities are nice, except it can become very crowded. It is located in a lively area so I wouldn’t recommend for people who don’t like a lot of noise. Our room was located near the club across the street and we could hear the music all night. ...
Reviewed on 7 May 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.
Bushiri
When in Bushiri, you can plan a visit to Eagle Beach and Renaissance Mall Aruba, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
