The Mill Resort & Suites Aruba
Information & Amenities
Hotel Information: Guests at The Mill Resort & Suites Aruba are mainly families and couples seeking a casual, open-air resort with off-beach pricing. The beach is accessible by foot or complimentary shuttle.
Property Amenities
The Mill Resort is within one-half km (one-third mile) of Palm Beach, the Casablanca Casino, the Butterfly Farm, and the Bubali Bird Sanctuary.
The two-room Intermezzo Day Spa features a men's and women's sauna and a variety of massage therapies. Wireless Internet access (surcharge) is available in the lobby and poolside; two computers in our business center also provide high-speed Internet access (surcharge). The Garden Café Restaurant features a Wednesday-night barbecue buffet with live entertainment. The hotel hosts a poolside cocktail party Thursday evenings; drinks are $1 each (fee subject to change).
Ground transportation:
Shuttle vans and private cars of varying prices are available. They can be reserved during the process of booking a reservation for this hotel, via this Web site, and added to the total trip cost.
- Swimming pool - outdoor
- Poolside bar
- Swimming pool - children's
- Steam room
- Sauna
- Full-service health spa
- Concierge services
- Fitness equipment
- Restaurant(s) in hotel
- Bar/lounge
- Parking (free)
- Self parking
- Internet access in public areas - high speed
- Internet access - wireless
- Internet access in public areas - surcharge
- Business services
- Number of rooms: 200
- Multilingual staff
- 24-hour front desk
- Porter/bellhop
- Security guard
- Number of floors: 2
- Gift shops or newsstand
- Tour assistance
- Currency exchange
- Laundry facilities
- Dry cleaning service
- Grocery
- Coffee in lobby
- Elevator/lift
Room Descriptions
This resort has 200 guestrooms, studios, and suites in four two-story yellow-and-orange buildings connected by second-floor walkways. One elevator serves all second-floor units. All units offer ceiling fans, air conditioning, refrigerators, in-room safes, and TVs with U.S./international cable channels. Tropical decor includes tile floors, rattan furniture, and floral fabrics. |
Room Features
- Cable/satellite TV
- Premium TV channel(s)
- Climate control
- Blackout drapes/curtains
- Air conditioning
- Ceiling fan
- Voice mail
- Refrigerator
- Coffee/tea maker
- Wake-up calls
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Complimentary toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Child care (in room, surcharge)
- Window opens
- Iron/ironing board (on request)
- Clock radio
- Desk
- In-room safe
- Television
- Smoking rooms
- Rollaway beds
- Cribs (infant beds) available
Area Attractions
Palm Beach - 400 m (436 yds)
Casablanca Casino - 400 m (436 yds)
Butterfly Farm - 400 m (436 yds)
Bubali Bird Sanctuary - 0.5 km (0.3 mi)
Adventure Golf ("world's largest miniature golf course") - 1.5 km (1 mi)
The Links at Divi Aruba (9-hole course) - 3.5 km (2 mi)
Tierra del Sol Golf Course (18 holes) - 3.75 km (2.5 mi)
Downtown Oranjestad (shopping, dining, nightlife) - 7 km (4.5 mi)
Atlantis Submarine (underwater tours) - 7 km (4.5 mi)
Casibari Rock Formations - 11.5 km (7.25 mi)
Hooiberg Mountain - 12 km (7.5 mi)
Ayo Rock Formations - 13.5 km (8.5 mi)
Arikok National Park entrance - 16.75 km (10.5 mi)
Natural Bridge (coral rock) - 19 km (12 mi)
Queen Beatrix International Airport (AUA): Approximate driving time to The Mill Resort and Suites Aruba is 15 minutes and distance is 12.25 km (7.75 mi).
Driving directions from Queen Beatrix International Airport:
- Depart airport to the west on the main road.
- Continue through the downtown area, and proceed until reaching the "High Rise Hotels" sign.
- Bear left at the sign. The resort is on the left.
Getting there: Taxis are US$16–$25 for one to four passengers.
Shuttle vans and private cars of varying prices are available. They can be reserved during the process of booking a reservation for this hotel, via this Web site, and added to the total trip cost.
Getting around: Complimentary shuttles transport guests to Palm Beach, 400 m (436 yds) away. Public buses run through the High Rise Hotel district and to downtown Oranjestad from early morning to late night. Aruba's roads are well maintained and easily navigated with the aid of a map. Driving is on the right side.
Activities
This Aruba resort offers two 18.25-m (60-ft) freeform pools, one with a separate children's section.
Complimentary shuttles transport guests to Palm Beach, a 3-km (2-mi) strand of white sand extending along the high-rise-hotel district. The beach is 400 m (436 yds) from the resort. The resort supplies towels, lounge chairs, and thatched-roof shades.
Independent operators on the beach rent snorkeling gear, kayaks, sailboats, and windsurfers. Parasailing, banana-boating, glass-bottom-boat trips, water skiing, kneeboarding, and scuba instruction/excursions are also available.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or near the resort; fees may apply.
- Golf - miniature nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Golf - driving range nearby
- Personal watercraft nearby
- Sailing nearby
- Scuba diving nearby
- Water skiing nearby
- Swimming on site
- Snorkeling nearby
- Windsurfing nearby
- Volleyball nearby
- Mountain biking nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Scooter/Moped Rentals nearby
- Horse riding/rental nearby
- Helicopter/airplane sightseeing nearby
- Bird watching nearby
- Fishing nearby
Restaurants & Bars
Garden Café Restaurant - Casual open-air restaurant serving buffet and à la carte breakfast and à la carte lunch and dinner daily. Three-course dinner menu also available. Wednesday-night barbecue buffet with entertainment. Bang Gozzza - Open-air bar adjacent to pool. Fruit shakes, tropical cocktails. Happy hour, contests. Open late morning to late night. |
Location
J.E. Irausquin Blvd. # 330
Palm Beach,
Aruba
Nearest major airport:
Oranjestad, Aruba (AUA-Queen Beatrix)
Area:
Palm Beach, Aruba
Important Information
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on hotel policy.
Rollaway beds and cribs (infant beds) may be available and should be requested at the time of booking; fees may apply.
Photo identification and credit card or cash deposit are required at check-in for incidental charges.
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in. Special requests made via this Web site cannot be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- Pets not allowed
- Check-in time is 3 PM
- Check-out time is Noon
