Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort
85.73 °F

Peace, Love & Happiness. Naturally

AWARDS FOR GUEST EXPERIENCE:

  • 2024: #3 Best Hotel in the Caribbean - TripAdvisor
  • 2024: #21 Best Hotel in the World - TripAdvisor
  • 2024: Travel + Leisure World's Best Award
  • 2024: Forbes Travel Guide Recommended Property.
  • 2024: US News & World Report Gold award, #1 in Aruba, top 15 in the Caribbean.
  • 2024: USA Today 10BEST winner Caribbean
  • 2023 CHTA Hall of Fame Sustainability Excellence Award
  • 2023 CMEx Leadership Media Award 
  • 2023 Kayak Travel Awards
  • 2023 Condé Nast Traveler top 40 Resorts in the Caribbean
  • 2023 Travel + Leisure World's Best Award 
  • 2023 Tripadvisor #1 Best Hotel in the Caribbean
  • 2023 #18 best hotel in the World  - Tripadvisor
  • 2023: Eagle Beach #2 Best Beach in the World
  • 2023: USA Today 10BEST winner Caribbean
  • 2023: US News & World Report Gold award, #1 in Aruba, top 25 in the Caribbean.
  • 2023 Caribbean Journal's #1 Hottest Hotel in Aruba
  • 2023 - 9.6 out of 10 ranking score, Booking.com, top in Aruba
  • 2022 Top 25 Resorts in the World - TripAdvisor
  • 2022 Condé Nast Traveler top 40 Resorts in the Caribbean
  • 2022 (since 2018) Travel & Leisure World's Best List
  • 2022 TripAdvisor #1 hotel for Romance in the Caribbean #5 in the World
  • 2022 CHTA Sales & Marketing Excellence Award
  • 2022 TripSavvy 'Best of Romance' Award
  • 2022 Condé Nast Traveler Readers Choice
  • 2022 - #2 Best Resort in the Caribbean - TripAdvisor
  • 2022 US News & World Report #1 Resort in Aruba
  • 2022 Traveller Review Awards Booking.com 
  • 2022 USA Today Readers Choice Award #1 Hotel in the Caribbean 10Best
  • 2021 - AAA Best in Housekeeping Award (only hotel in Aruba to achieve this ever)
  • 2022 Ewald Biemans Hotelier of the Year for sustainability -  CaribJournal 
  • Forbes "Finding Paradise": #1 "Adult Only Getaway"
  • Leading Hotel in Aruba - World Travel Awards 
  • Booking.com Excellence Award Score 9.6 out of 10, 2015-2022
  • Orbitz Elite "Best Stay" Award 2015
  • Hotels.com Excellence Award 2015 Score 4.9 out of 5
  • Hotelier of the year – 2009 Aruba Hotel Association
  • Caribbean Travel and Life Reader’s Award - 2009

AWARDS FOR ROMANCE:

  • 2023 BRIDES magazine Best Caribbean Resort for Romance
  • 2023 Caribbean Journal top 10 most romantic Caribbean Resorts to visit now
  • #1 Hotel for Romance in the Caribbean -  2015- 2022 TripAdvisor Traveler’s Choice Awards
  • Top 10 Hotels for Romance in the World - 2019-2021 Tripadvsior Traveler’s Choice Awards
  • Condé Nast Traveler Readers Choice: 2017 - 2021
  • Travel & Leisure - One of the top 21 Adults only resorts in the World - 2018, 2020, 2021
  • The Knot awards Bucuti & Tara "Top 7 Hottest destinations for LGBTQ" 2018 
  • #1 Most Romantic Hotel in Caribbean - Travvy Silver Award
  • Top 100 Honeymoon Resorts – Brides HOT List

AWARDS FOR DINING - ELEMENTS RESTAURANT:

  • 2024 - 2019 Wine Spectator Award of Excellence
  • 2024 - 2019 USA Today 10Best - Top 10 Fine Dining Restaurants in the Caribbean
  • 2022 Tripadvisor Top 25 Restaurants in the World for DATE NIGHT
  • 2021 Tripadvisor #2 Hotel in the WORLD for Best Date Night experience
  • 2020 TripAdvisor BEST 10 Fine Dining Restaurants in the Caribbean

AWARDS FOR SUSTAINABILITY:

  • 2023 CHTA Hall of Fame Award for Sustainable Excellence
  • 2023 AHATA Impact Award for environmental conservation
  • 2023 Certified CarbonNeutral® Annual recertification
  • 2023 Energy Globe Award
  • 2022 Caribbean Journal award for sustainability 
  • 2021 World Travel Market London, World Responsible Tourism Award "Beyond Carbon Neutrality"
  • Global United Nations 2020 Climate Neutral Now Award
  • Travel & Leisure Magazine 2020 Global Vision Award winner
  • World Travel & Tourism Climate Action Award - winner  2019, Seville, Spain
  • National Energy Globe Winner - 2019 encore award
  • Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association 2019 - Hall of Fame Award for Best Practice for Environmental Sustainability
  • Certified CarbonNeutral® – 2018  Caribbeans First Certified CarbonNeutral® Resort  
  • Awarded for Social Responsibility for Spay & Neuter Program, Caribbean Hotel Association - 2018
  • Caribbean Hotel Association Award for Environmental Sustainability - 2017 CHTA
  • Leader in Sustainability: Ewald Biemans - 2016 Gold Adrian Award HSMAI/National Geographic Traveler
  • "Most Sustainable Hotel in the World" - 2016 Green Globe Platinum
  • Highly Commended in Americas - 2015 Green Hotelier Awards
  • Eco-Friendly Hotel - 2015 Travel Weekly Magellan Award
  • GreenLeader Platinum - 2015 TripAdvisor
  • Green Hotelier of the Year (Owner Ewald Biemans) - 2014 Caribbean Travel Awards
  • Green Globe High Achievement Award - 2011
  • Green Globe Award for Superior Environmental Protection - 2009
  • Green Award - 2009 American Express
  • Green Hotel of the year - 2009 Caribbean Hotel Association
  • Environmental Award - 2009 International Hotel & Restaurant Association
  • Environmentally friendly and sustainable practices - 2009 ISLANDS Blue List
  • National Geographic Traveler “Stay List” - 2009

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