Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort

About
Craving an adults-only holiday in Aruba? Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort awaits, nestled on Eagle Beach's pristine sands.
Imagine waking up to turquoise waters and pearly white sands, just steps from your luxurious suite – some boasting private balconies or Jacuzzis for ultimate indulgence.
Unwind with a rejuvenating treatment at the Perun Spa or savour fresh seafood at Elements, the resort's fine-dining haven. Alternatively, beachfront dining awaits at Sand Bar for a toes-in-the-sand lunch or romantic sunset dinner.
Fancy a different environment for dinner? With the Bucuti & Tara Dine Around Program you can experience more local eateries during your stay. Discover stunning seafood straight from the coast or try delicious Aruban cuisine.
Active couples can snorkel vibrant reefs or explore more of the local area with walking or cycling tours. Beyond the resort, explore Aruba's rich culture in the capital, Oranjestad. The city centre lies just over 3 miles away.
So, if you’re on the lookout for a five-star Aruba escape, Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort is the perfect option.
- Five-star, adults-only beachfront escape in Aruba
- Choice of restaurants as well as a comprehensive island Dine Around Program
- Relax in the resort spa or get out into the capital, Oranjestad, just 10 minutes away
Accommodation
Each of the beautiful and modern rooms at Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort offer stunning spaces for you to unwind together. Alongside a plethora of five-star amenities, you can also enjoy gorgeous vistas of the manicured gardens or sparkling Caribbean Sea.
Room Amenities at Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort
- Air conditioning
- Minibar
- In-room safe
- Tea & coffee making facilities
- Satellite TV
- Telephone
- Bath and shower facilities
- Bathroom amenities
- Bathrobes
- Slippers
- Hairdryer
- Make-up mirror
- Complimentary wifi
Room Categories at Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort
- Standard Room
- Superior Room
- Deluxe Room
- Tara Suite
- Junior Suite
- Bungalow Suite
- Penthouse
Standard Room
- 32.5 sqm
- King bed
- Private balcony
- Partial garden view
- Max occupancy: 2 adults
Superior Room
- 32.5 sqm
- King bed
- Private balcony
- Garden view
- Max occupancy: 2 adults
Deluxe Room
- 32.5 sqm
- King bed
- Private balcony
- Ocean view
- Max occupancy: 2 adults
Tara Suite
- 46.5 sqm
- King bed
- Private balcony
- Ocean view
- Max occupancy: 2 adults
Tara Suite
- 65 sqm
- King bed
- Private balcony
- Ocean view
- Max occupancy: 2 adults
Bungalow Suite
- 39 sqm
- King bed
- Private terrace
- Garden or beach view
- Max occupancy: 2 adults
Penthouse
- 79 sqm
- King bed
- Private balcony
- Ocean view
- Max occupancy: 2 adults
Dining
Restaurants at Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort
The selection of restaurants at Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort offer you the chance to go international at dinner time. Elements Restaurant is the main spot to try global delights, including a host of Caribbean favourites.
But if you normally like a larger restaurant selection, don’t panic, because Bucuti also offers a generous dine around programme which gives you the chance to taste the dishes at four other local eateries.
Elements Restaurant
- Buffet restaurant
- Cuisine: International
- Breakfast: 07:00 - 11:00
- Lunch: 12:00 - 17:00
- Aruban Lunch Buffet: 12:30 - 14:30 (available Mon - Sat)
- Sunday Brunch: 11:45 - 14:00 Served in the Tara Lounge
- Dinner: 17:30 - 22:30
- Reservations required
- Dress Code: Shirts and shoes required. No tank tops in the evenings. Smart Casual.
Romantic Dinner
Choose to sample the delights of the menus at Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort in a super unique way. Celebrate that special occasion by sitting down to a sunset or moonlit dining experience in a private beachfront cabana.
- Sunset Seating: 18:00
- Moonlight Seating: 20:30
Dine Around Programme
With Dine Around from Bucuti & Tara Resort, you have the luxury of adding four more restaurants to your choice.
For a fixed price of $65 for a 3-course meal, you receive 1 appetizer, 1 main dish, 1 dessert, and the option for coffee or tea at the end of your dinner. Depending on the restaurant, you might either select items from a pre-selected menu, or from their a la carte menu. Full Board dine-around is also available.
- Lucca Modern Trattoria
- Brutto Beach House
- Papillion Aruba
- Driftwood Seafood
Lucca Modern Trattoria
Those who prefer an Italian feast, will love getting out to Lucca Modern Trattoria. One of the best Italian restaurants on the island. Discover favourites like Neapolitan pizzas, fresh salads and homemade pasta all while enjoying the sunshine and white sands of Aruba.
Brutto Beach House
High-quality fusion cuisine taking elements from Japan, Mexico and Italy and bringing them together under a 'meals to share' concept. Dine on delicious tacos, stunning sushi and mouthwatering risotto on an all-encompassing menu.
Papillon Aruba
Inspired by the iconic 1974 Steve McQueen movie “Papillon”, this high-end French restaurant places nods to the film throughout the venue – not least in the incredible dishes. Benefit from gorgeous positioning right on Palm Beach.
Driftwood Seafood
When you’re this close the Caribbean Sea, it seems wrong not to try some of its incredible delights. Do that with the selection of fresh Aruban-style seafood at Driftwood. What could be better than sampling fresh fish, caught that day by Aruban fishermen and women?
Bars
- Sand Bar: 11:00 – 00:00
Facilities
The five-star facilities at Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort offer everything you need for a comfortable and soothing adults-only holiday in Aruba.
- 24-hr reception
- Concierge
- 24-hr security
- Room service (£)
- Luggage store
- Safety deposit box
- Currency exchange
- ATM
- Dry cleaning (£)
- Laundry (£)
- Ironing facilities (£)
- Car hire (£)
- Tour desk
- Private check-in/out (£)
- Gift shop (£)
- Beauty salon
- Swimming pools
- Business centre (£)
- Complimentary wifi
Leisure
When you’re not kicking back on the pristine white sand of Eagle Beach or taking a dip in the inviting Caribbean Sea, you could be filling your time with some of the other things to do at Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort.
Sports
- Nearby golf course (£)
- Horse riding (£)
- Hiking (£)
- Bicycle hire (£)
Water Sports (£)
- Windsurfing
- Snorkelling
- Diving
Other Activities
- Fitness centre
- Walking tours (£)
- Cooking classes (£)
- Movie nights
- Local cultural classes (£)
Spa & Wellness
Parun Spa (£)
The spa area at Bucuti Resort, Aruba may only be small, but it packs a weighty punch in terms of soothing services.
From massage treatments that glide across your body leaving you feeling completely at ease to reviving exfoliation and hydrating body wraps. You can experience it all in the spa rooms.
Spa Facilities and Servies
- Massages
- Couples Massage
- Reflex Foot Massage
- Therapeutic Massage
- Anti Stress Massage
- Body wraps
- Body scrubs
- Exfoliation
- Signature treatments
- Facials
Faqs
Resort FAQs
Here are some frequently asked questions about Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort
How much does it cost to stay at Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort?
The cost of your stay at Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort will depend on a number of factors including when you go and which room type you book. However, you're guaranteed to see the best prices anywhere by signing up to access our Subscriber Exclusive offers.
What are the check-in/out times at Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort?
Check-in at Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort is from 15:00. Check-out is until 12:00.
Where is the Bucuti Resort in Aruba?
The Bucuti Resort in Aruba is out on the gorgeous island's west coast, located on the soft white sands of Eagle Beach.
When was Bucuti and Tara built?
Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort was built in 1987.
How far is Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort from the airport?
Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort is around 4 miles from Queen Beatrix International Airport. While transfer times can vary depending on traffic and local conditions, the journey from the airport to the resort takes around 15 minutes.













