First Day Hotel on Aruba

Aparthotel near Eagle Beach in Oranjestad

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Exterior
Individually decorated, individually furnished, soundproofing
Front of property
Microwave, eco-friendly cleaning products
City Studio, Pool View | Private kitchen | Microwave, eco-friendly cleaning products

Reviews

4.4 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

Map
Palmitastraat, Oranjestad, Aruba
  • Renaissance Mall Aruba
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Aruba Town Hall
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Eagle Beach
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Oranjestad (AUA-Queen Beatrix Intl.)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Shared Dormitory, Non Smoking, Resort View

  • Studio
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Twin Bunk Beds

Comfort Suite, Pool View

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Queen Beds

Design Triple Room, Pool View

  • Studio
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Large Twin Beds

Comfort Apartment

  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Twin Room with one Bunk Bed for Two People

  • Studio
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

Classic Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Pool View

  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 3 King Beds

Basic Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Bunk Beds

Family Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Bunk Beds

Economy Apartment, Lanai, Resort View

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Bunk Beds

City Studio, Pool View

  • Studio
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Oranjestad

City center stay.Your stay at this Ponton aparthotel places you within 3 miles (5 km) of Renaissance Mall Aruba and Eagle Beach. Aruba Town Hall and Divi Golf and Beach Resort are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Renaissance Mall Aruba - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Aruba Town Hall - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Renaissance Island - 5 min drive - 2.5 miles
  • Divi Golf and Beach Resort - 5 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • Eagle Beach - 9 min drive - 3.7 miles

Getting around

  • Queen Beatrix Intl. Airport (AUA) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪La Ronda Cafe - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Alfie's in Aruba - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪U-Wanna-beer - ‬2 min drive

About this property

First Day Hotel on Aruba

Aparthotel near Eagle Beach in Oranjestad
There's a snack bar/deli on site. Public spaces have free WiFi. An outdoor pool, a terrace, and express theme park tickets are also featured at First Day Hotel on Aruba. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Oranjestad aparthotel.

  • 5 guestrooms or units
  • Deli
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • ATM
  • Smoking in designated areas
First Day Hotel on Aruba offers 5 accommodations. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated.

Languages

Dutch

Similar properties

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Family friendly

  • Express theme park tickets

Food and drink

  • Microwave

Dining

  • Daily continental breakfast available 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: EUR 10 for adults and EUR 5 for children
  • Champagne service
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics
  • Snack bar/deli

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Evening entertainment

Outdoor areas

  • Fully-fenced
  • Japanese garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Yard

Laundry

  • Laundromat nearby

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • ATM
  • Concierge services
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Location highlights

  • In a shopping district
  • In the city center
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a train station
  • Near a zoo
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the airport
  • Near the boardwalk/promenade

Things to do

  • Express theme park tickets
  • Shopping mall
  • Casino nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Outdoor lighting
  • Security system
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 100% renewable energy
  • 5 units
  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Banquet hall
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Connecting units available
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Grey water recycling system
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Japanese garden
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Recycling
  • Soundproofing
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 1:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Cash Breakage deposit: EUR 100 per stay
  • A damage deposit of EUR 100 will be collected before check-in.
  • Resort fee (December 24 - January 03): EUR 15 per person, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • Concierge service

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

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 EUR 10 for adults and EUR 5 for children
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Service fee: EUR 5 per night
  • Towels fee: EUR 5 per person, per stay (or guests may bring their own)
  • A fee will be charged for use of certain facilities

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, debit cards, and cash
This property uses a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting
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 accepts Visa, Mastercard, Discover, Diners Club, debit cards, and cash. This property uses a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

First Day On Aruba Oranjestad
First Day Hotel on Aruba Aparthotel
First Day Hotel on Aruba Oranjestad
First Day Hotel on Aruba Aparthotel Oranjestad

Frequently asked questions

How close is First Day Hotel on Aruba to the airport?

First Day Hotel on Aruba is 3.6 mi (8-min drive) away from the Queen Beatrix Intl. Airport (AUA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at First Day Hotel on Aruba?

As of Mar 31, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at First Day Hotel on Aruba on Apr 8, 2025 start from $40.66, excluding 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 First Day Hotel on Aruba have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at First Day Hotel on Aruba.

How close is First Day Hotel on Aruba to the beach?

This aparthotel is 3.6 mi (9-min drive) from Eagle Beach and 3.2 mi (8-min drive) from Palm Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does First Day Hotel on Aruba offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at First Day Hotel on Aruba, but continental breakfast is offered for a fee of EUR 10 for adults and EUR 5 for children. It's available every day from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a casino at First Day Hotel on Aruba?

No, there is no casino at this aparthotel, but Wind Creek Seaport Casino (3-min drive) and Alhambra Casino (5-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at First Day Hotel on Aruba?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

Is there free parking at First Day Hotel on Aruba?

This aparthotel offers free self parking.

Does First Day Hotel on Aruba have a pool?

First Day Hotel on Aruba features an outdoor pool.

Does First Day Hotel on Aruba have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this aparthotel.

How close is First Day Hotel on Aruba to downtown Oranjestad?

First Day Hotel on Aruba is 1 mi away from Oranjestad-West.

First Day Hotel on Aruba Reviews

Reviews

4.4
Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 20 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 20 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 20 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 20 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 14 out of 20 reviews

5.0/10

Cleanliness

6.4/10

Amenities

5.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

Shanice

Traveled with partner
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place was soooooo horrible DO NOT GO TO THIS PLACE EVERRRR I SAW BAD REVIEWS ON EXPEDIA BUT I WAS SAYING YOU KNOW EVERYONE HAS A LITTLE BAD REVIEW SOMETIMES DIDNT BOTHER TO CHECK GOOGLE REVIEWS AND I SHOULDVE THIS PLACE IS VERY UNPROFESSIONAL AND WANTS U TO SPEND EXTRA AND VERY RUDE I LITERALLY HAD TO GET SOMEWHERE ELSE TO STAY DO NOT BOOK WITH THESE PEOPLE YOUD HATE IT
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

2/10 Terrible

Shalethia

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Lilly

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Alles naar wens!!

2/10 Terrible

Anderson

Traveled with partner
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Esperamos 2 horas para poder entrar a la habitacion no habia nadie haciendo el check in
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

2/10 Terrible

Luis Enrique

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
No pudimos entrar por más de dos horas estuvimos afuera nadie nos contestó el teléfono y después de que logramos entrar nos querían cobrar mucho dinero más que de deposito 100 dólares y los vecinos nos dieron muy malas referencias que ahí se hospedan los ilegales que llegan a Aruba
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024