Pietermaai District Travel Guide
Willemstad
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Popular places to visit
Governors Palace
After visiting Governors Palace, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Willemstad. Visit the shops and casinos in this romantic area.
Mambo Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Mambo Beach, a popular beach in Willemstad. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in this romantic area.
Curaçao Sea Aquarium
Make time to visit the sea animals who live in Curaçao Sea Aquarium during your holiday to Willemstad. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this romantic area.
Queen Emma Bridge
After visiting Queen Emma Bridge, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Willemstad. Visit the shops and casinos in this romantic area.
Rif Fort
During your trip to Willemstad, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Rif Fort. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the casinos in this romantic area.
Handelskade
After visiting Handelskade, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Willemstad. Visit the casinos and shops in this romantic area.
Things to do
Curaçao tours Island Tour
Island Treasures: Caves, Turtles and Turquoise Beach Break
Willemstad: Half-Day Hato Caves, Flamingos, & Beach Tour
Guided Tour at the Curaçao Liqueur Distillery
Curacao City Tour with Shopping, Beach Time & Local Guide
Top hotels in Pietermaai District
Majestic City Suites & Beach Hotel
"Location was perfect to downtown but very loud overnight. Construction all around. No pool. Staff not friendly nor helpful."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Avila Beach Hotel
"Great experience!"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Art Hotel Curacao - Luxury Adults Only
"Great staff. Restaurant food was awesome, restaurant service was ok. It’s beautiful but very crammed in with beach chairs, restaurant, pool and beach. Otherwise great stay."
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Elements Hotel & Shops
"Excellent staff members, so kind, helpful and knowledgeable. All stores and restaurants are walkable distance and Playa Marichi is 1 minute walk away. Extremely convenient"
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
San Marco Hotel & Casino
"Loved the staff, location and room!"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Saint Tropez Boutique Hotel
"The hotel stay was amazing! The staff from the front desk and the bar/restaraunt was amazing. The room was clean and had the most amazing view. The pool area was very relaxing. The food and and drinks were great! The pina colada and the truffle burger, and truffle fries were my faves! The only downside ..."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Pietermaai District
Scharloo
Unique features of Scharloo include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Curaçao Maritime Museum or Historic Area of Willemstad, Inner City and Harbour, Curaçao while you're exploring the area.
Nieuw Nederland
Though Nieuw Nederland may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Mambo Beach and Fort Amsterdam.
Punda
Shopping, seaside views and scuba diving highlight some of the noteworthy features of Punda. Make a stop by Fort Amsterdam or Postal Museum while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Historic Center
While visiting Historic Center, you might make a stop by sights like Renaissance Shopping Mall and Rif Fort.
Parera
While there might not be top attractions in Parera, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Queen Juliana Bridge and Renaissance Shopping Mall.
Koralengebied
Though Koralengebied may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Renaissance Shopping Mall and Rif Fort.
