San Barbola
Oranjestad
Visit San Barbola
Popular places to visit
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
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Renaissance Mall Aruba during your stay in Oranjestad-West. Stroll along the seaside 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.
Divi Beach
With its floury sands, swaying fronds and warm tropical waters, this beach is a picture of Caribbean perfection.
Things to do
Dolphin Catamaran Snorkel and Sail with Open Bar
Aruba UTV, ATV Adventure to Secret Beach and Cave Pool
Palm Pleasure Snorkeling Adventure with Lunch & Open Bar
Aruba Sunset Sail Cruise Aboard The Dolphin Catamaran
Sunset Sailing Cruise by Catamaran with Snacks & Cocktails
Aruba Beach Ecological Horseback Ride
Top hotels in San Barbola
Holiday Inn Resort Aruba - Beach Resort & Casino by IHG
The room staff person did a great job. The lobby personnel staff was always helpful. The location of the Holiday Inn is perfect. We will come back. I want to see what deals Holiday Inn has for next January
Reviewed on 31 Jan, 2026
Renaissance Wind Creek Aruba Resort
The hospitality, the all-around cleanliness, and the view!
Reviewed on 31 Jan, 2026
Hotel Riu Palace Antillas - Adults Only - All Inclusive
Beautiful and clean rooms. Great overall experience
Reviewed on 31 Jan, 2026
Aruba Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino
The hotel and rooms were very clean and the enjoyable. The only complaint we had was the music from the DJ was a little too loud in the lobby at night and you could heard it from our room
Reviewed on 30 Jan, 2026
Divi Aruba All Inclusive
Great community.
Reviewed on 31 Jan, 2026
Tamarijn Aruba All Inclusive
Beautiful resort, nice rooms on the beach with a great view. People are lovely and the restaurant options are great as well. You are able to go visit their sister hotel Divi and eat and drink there as well. Very relaxing, sunny with lovey breezes.
Reviewed on 1 Feb, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around San Barbola
Tarabana
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Tarabana and surrounding area, you can visit Guillermo Prospero Trinidad Stadium and Aruba Town Hall.
Rooi Afo
While Rooi Afo may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Aruba Town Hall and Fort Zoutman.
Modanza
While there might not be top attractions in Modanza, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Aruba Town Hall and Fort Zoutman.
Shiribana
When in Shiribana, you can plan a visit to Hooiberg and Guillermo Prospero Trinidad Stadium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Paradera Center
When in Paradera Center, you can plan a visit to Hooiberg and Guillermo Prospero Trinidad Stadium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Sabana Blanco
Sabana Blanco might not have many top sights, but Guillermo Prospero Trinidad Stadium and Surfside Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
