Aruba’s premier boutique resort for couples, Bucati and Tara creates a tranquil and peaceful environment promoting wellness from the moment you arrive. This multiple-award winning, owner managed resort caters to adults only and has been named one of the world’s most romantic resorts year after year. Bucuti and Tara Beach Resort is situated on a pristine white beach, where guests can get lost in an oasis of relaxation, never far from a beach chair and the shade of an umbrella.
Fine dining is available at the oceanfront Elements restaurant (menu includes Gluten Free, Vegan and Vegetarian specialties – special diets are addressed with care) and at the celebrated Senses, a unique dining experience based around a chef’s table concept. Daily full American breakfast buffet is complimentary. WiFi is free and guests receive an iPad to use during their stay. Resort facilities include a beach bar with daily happy hour, Day spa, Movies on the Beach, Wellness Specialists, Romance Concierge, gift shop, guest laundry, fitness center, freshwater pool, car rental desk, and multilingual concierge staff. Near the resort are a variety of restaurants, shops, bars and a world-class casino.
Accomodation
Standard Room
The 24 Standard Rooms are spacious and with one king-size bed or a Split King convertible to two XL Twins (upon request). The combined living and sleeping space opens onto a large balcony, perfect for lounging. Each room faces the garden and neighboring resort. No smoking. Square footage: 430 – 40 sq. meters.
Superior Rooms
Look out over a native tropical courtyard garden, while relaxing on your own balcony or terrace as the sun slowly sets. Cuddle up in luxurious bedding on a comfortable mattress. 24 Superior Rooms feature elegant furnishings for a luxurious “home away from home” feel. Each spacious room features one king-size bed or a split King mattress convertible to two XL Twin beds (upon request) and eco-friendly features including an air dehumidifier and air purifier. Superior King can accommodate up to 2 adults. No smoking. 430 sq ft. – 40 sq mtr.
Deluxe Oceanview
Wake up to a breathtaking view overlooking Eagle Beach, one of the Caribbean’s best beaches, and published as the “Dream Beach of the World”. Spend a romantic evening on the large balcony or terrace watching the orange and red sunset over the ocean. Each one of these 11 Deluxe Rooms has been beautifully refreshed, featuring chic, stylish furnishings, and a contemporary bathroom. Airy and spacious with one king bed, the room opens onto a large, oversized balcony or terrace. Deluxe Rooms can accommodate a maximum of 2 adults. No Smoking. 430 sq ft – 40 sq mtr.
Junior Suite
Our two Junior Suites are located on the second and third floors of the Bucuti Wing. Both face the ocean and have double balconies. Junior Suites have one bedroom with two queen beds and a second room with a kitchen, dining area and sitting area with a couch. No smoking. Square footage: 947
Bungalow
Located in a separate building near the pool, between the Bucuti and Tara Wings. The three bungalow suites consist of one “L” shaped room, with a king bed in the sleeping area, a kitchenette and a dining table, with a large veranda. One Bungalow has courtyard garden view, and two have beach/ocean view. No Smoking. Square footage: 602
Tara Suite
Stylish and romantic, all 36 Tara Suites are oceanfront with large balconies and a separate sleeping and living room. The bedroom has a king bed, with a direct view of the beach and ocean. The living area has its own television, sofa sitting area, and a wet bar with fully stocked mini bar, mini fridge, microwave oven and coffee service and utensils for light snacks. No Smoking. Square footage: 602
Penthouse Suite
Our most luxurious and spacious accommodations feature panoramic views of Eagle Beach. The four Penthouse Suites have king beds with an oceanfront view, expansive double balcony, a modern standalone bathtub for two, a living room and dining room with ocean views, plasma screen TV, full-service kitchen with Illy espresso machine. No smoking. Square footage: 1259
Dining
Dine Around Plan
The founders of Bucuti and Tara believe guests should have the freedom to experience all the local culinary wonders that Aruba has to offer. This is why they have consciously chosen not to be an all-inclusive resort. Instead, they encourage guests to venture outside of the hotel to support locals chefs and restaurants. The is embodied by the Bucuti and Tara Dine Around Plan, which allows patrons the ability to choose from the following independent local restaurants for dinner:
- Elements (Bucuti and Tara’s oceanfront restaurant) – Caribbean/European Cuisine
- Lucca Modern Trattoria
- Brutto Beach House
- Texas de Brazil Brazilian Steakhouse
- Papillion Aruba
- Driftwood Seafood
Elements Restaurant
Awarded by TripAdvisor as the #2 restaurant in the World for Date Night, USA Today as one of the 10Best and Wine Spectator “Award of Excellence” for four years in a row. Offering oceanfront dining on our outdoor deck or indoor with full view of the beach. World Cuisine, Vegan/Vegetarian, and Gluten-Free menus available. Sunday Night Special: Authentic Aruban meal
Spa & Wellness
The wellness offerings at Bucuti and Tara include a tranquil ambiance, pampering spa treatments, a state-of-the-art fitness center with a view, clean air in every room with the help of dehumidifiers and air purifiers, gracious service with attention to detail, and management always available to attend to guest needs. The resort’s oceanfront restaurant, Elements, is an extension of Bucuti and Tara’s sustainability and wellness practices offering the opportunity to enjoy vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free and natural dining in the presence of breathtaking sea views. Special diets are addressed with care. Full time Wellness Specialists guide guests with their wellness goals and dietary needs. Daily Healthy Hour and daily complimentary Wellness activities.
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