Title: Chic Urban Escape in the Bustling Heart of Handelskade Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Chic Urban Escape in the Bustling Heart of Handelskade Waterfront apartment in Willemstad with kitchen ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78340000/78333100/78333031/6cf0f4fd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78340000/78333100/78333031/ceb9f2d0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, oven, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78340000/78333100/78333031/dfb55d46.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78340000/78333100/78333031/e2afc5c2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78340000/78333100/78333031/73685f08.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Experience the vibrant city center of Willemstad at this unique apartment. Located in a UNESCO World Heritage site, it offers stylish design and luxury facilities like free Wi-Fi & TV. Enjoy comfortable bedrooms, a modern bathroom, and an open kitchen with top-of-the-line equipment while taking in the beautiful view over the harbour. ### Entire apartment 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 41346 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Water view £274 includes taxes & fees 11 Oct - 12 Oct ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Chic Urban Escape in the Bustling Heart of Handelskade Summary: ♔ Top City Center Willemstad ♔ UNESCO World Heritage ♔ Stylish Design ♔ Luxury Facilities ♔ Free Wi-Fi & TV The Space: This unique apartment is located at the Handelskade in the city center of Willemstad, with the view over the harbour, the Emma bridge and the Juliana bridge. The Handelskade is one of the many UNESCO World Heritage sites on Curacao, with its vibrant, stylish and colourful appearance. The apartment has all the necessary amenities for the perfect stay on Curacao. The accommodation comes with a stylish decorated living area, open kitchen with top of the line equipment, a clean and modern bathroom and a two comfortable bedrooms. Believe us if we tell you that you'll never get tired of the beautiful and unique view over the Sint Annabaai and Otrabanda. Guest Access: Apart from your accommodation you will have access to our reception anytime. Here we can book tours, you could receive information about the area or the Island, or pass by anytime for a chat! The Neighborhood: Punda District - Willemstad’s first colonial settlement , now a World Heritage site, this modern city center has a distinct Euro-Caribbean atmosphere, its preserved colonial buildings housing fashion boutiques, art galleries, and sidewalk cafés. Wander down Punda's narrow cobblestoned alleys, then snap a signature photo at the Wilhelminapleins' giant Curaçao and Dushi signs. The neighborhood gets extra lively during the free Punda Vibes event every Thursday from 6 PM to 10 PM, featuring an outdoor market, live music, and local folkloric dancing. Once a warehouse district for Dutch traders, the pedestrians-only Punda, a tangle of streets and alleys, still buzzes with commercial activity. The shops here sell a little bit of everything: embroidered linen tablecloths and Irish crystal, Caribbean-made rum and Curaçao liqueurs, Gouda and Edam cheeses and fashion accessories and leather goods. Getting Around: All restaurants, shops and activities in the city center are in a walking distance. For activities out of the center we strongly recommend to use a taxi or rent a car. We can assist you finding safe and affordable transportation. Other Things to Note: Freshly made up beds with the most beautiful quality linen, towels, and beach towels will be waiting for you upon arrival. Furthermore, these other things to note can you expect during your stay with us: ✔ Housekeeping (included in the price) ✔ Laundry Facility Nearby ✔ 24/7 Emergency Service ✔ We Arrange Airport Pick-ups & Drop-offs ✔ Fast Check-In at the Arrival hall of Curacao Airport ✔ The following items can be arranged upon request: Baby Crib, Iron, and a Hair Dryer ✔ We require a $300,- damage deposit ✔ Guests can purchase additional coffee pods for the coffee maker at Lola Washbar at an extra charge. Interaction with Guests: If you have any questions about the apartment, need recommendations or neighbourhood tips, please feel free to contact our professional team during your stay. They are always happy to help you. We look forward to hosting you! ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Oven - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Office ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Lift - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the city centre - Near the ocean - On the waterfront ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Unit size: 1,346 square feet ## Similar properties ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/56000000/55430000/55420400/55420375/2926ba3e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Tropical City Escape with Balcony in Willemstad Pietermaai District - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Laundry £241 includes taxes & fees 11 Oct - 12 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-11&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=55420375&PinnedHotelID=55420375&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/56000000/55610000/55604100/55604044/6563ad1d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Historic Charm & Urban Comfort in Punda, Curaçao Pietermaai District - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Laundry - Water view 6.0 1 review £248 includes taxes & fees 11 Oct - 12 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-11&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=55604044&PinnedHotelID=55604044&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78630000/78625900/78625855/a81b155a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Handelskade City Suites Pietermaai District - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 8.2 Very good 14 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-23&endDate=2025-10-24&selected=78625855&PinnedHotelID=78625855&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101370000/101365500/101365490/6be9f0f7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beautiful, peaceful condo located on gorgeous peninsula. 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 627d153b844d0c0033401908 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C12.10653%2C-68.93359&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=UuYZGXaxW4yyWcmXZKSMFptrH04=) Willemstad, Curaçao #### What's nearby - Handelskade - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles - Queen Emma Bridge - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles - Kura Hulanda Museum - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles - Renaissance Shopping Mall - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles - Mambo Beach - 6 min drive - 3.0 miles #### Getting around - Willemstad (CUR-Hato Intl.) - 25 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Santa Anna Curacao - ‬1 min walk - ‪GAZE Bar - ‬1 min walk - ‪Culture Deli Cafe - ‬2 min walk - ‪BOHO6 Restaurant - ‬2 min walk - ‪Bonchi Coffeehouse by Café Bonchi - ‬3 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Chic Urban Escape in the Bustling Heart of Handelskade pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Chic Urban Escape in the Bustling Heart of Handelskade? > As of 9 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Chic Urban Escape in the Bustling Heart of Handelskade on 11 Oct 2025 start from £274.25, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Willemstad-Hotels-NEW-Exclusive-Premium-Apartment-At-UNESCO-World-Heritage-De-Handelskade.h78333031.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Chic Urban Escape in the Bustling Heart of Handelskade? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Chic Urban Escape in the Bustling Heart of Handelskade? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Chic Urban Escape in the Bustling Heart of Handelskade located? > Located in Pietermaai District, this apartment building is steps from Historic Area of Willemstad, Inner City and Harbour, Curaçao and 3.1 mi (5 km) from Mambo Beach. Handelskade and Postal Museum are just steps away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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