Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort: only hotel in Aruba to win Condé Nast Traveler Readers' Choice Award 2024

Bucuti & Tara also celebrates Aruba's recognition as one of the Top 20 Best Islands in the Caribbean and Atlantic Ocean

Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort in Aruba is proud to have once again been included in the coveted list of winners of the Condé Nast Traveler Readers' Choice Award 2024. Meanwhile, the resort is a year-on-year winner and the only hotel in Aruba to rejoin the list of the Top 40 Resorts in the Caribbean Islands state. In addition, the resort celebrates Aruba being named one of the Top 20 best islands in the Caribbean and Atlantic.

Personal experiences shared by travellers themselves

This year, more than 575,000 Condé Nast Traveler readers rated their travel experiences, this lists the places they would like to visit again. The Readers' Choice Awards is one of the longest-running and one the most prestigious awards in the travel industry. Winning this award, for Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort, provides the ultimate symbol and recognition of excellence within the travel industry. The full list of winners can be found here.

The Condé Nast Traveler team commented: "We celebrate the best experiences the world has to offer, and your remarkable contribution is a standout in the travel industry. Congratulations on this extraordinary achievement!"

"This year is one of the biggest years in travel and with so many options, winning the Condé Nast Traveler Readers' Choice Award 2024, where discerning travellers vote, confirms that Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort is still among the best resorts," said Ewald Biemans, owner/CEO of Bucuti & Tara. "On behalf of all of us, we thank every reader who appreciates Bucuti & Tara so much. We are grateful that they want to share this Bucuti travel experience with others looking for exceptional service, enchanting nature and a tranquil, luxury adults-only trip."

The Readers' Choice Awards are published on the Condé Nast Traveler website at cntraveler.com and celebrated in the November 2024 issue that goes on sale in mid-October.

Excellence and latest renovations

Bucuti & Tara, has thus been among the best resorts in the world for years. The resort is known for constantly looking to improve in order to optimise the guest experience. The resort is currently working on transforming the dining experience, with both interior and exterior renovations of the restaurant taking place and an updated, sustainable menu designed to delight the senses. 

The transformation, in collaboration with internationally recognised interior design firm FG Style, has started renovations at the Tara Lounge, known for its famous Sunday brunch. The renovations will be completed by the end of October. Then, the beach restaurant Elements - famous for its "View to Dine For" and recognised as one of TripAdvisor's Top Date Night Spots in the world - will undergo its own transformation and Elements will reopen on 16 December. During this time, the Tara Lounge will temporarily act as the dining venue for Elements, giving guests a seamless experience. The resort is looking forward to unveiling these revamped, luxurious spaces ahead of the holiday season.

There will also be a new yoga deck. Located amid the green tropical surroundings of the courtyard and overlooking beautiful Eagle Beach, this new space offers participants a serene setting for moments of mindfulness and relaxation.

For more information, visit Bucuti.com.