Occidental Grand Aruba Opens Today Following $42 Million Remodeling

The Occidental Grand Aruba will reopen on Palm Beach in Aruba today following a $42 million renovation and upgrade program of the former Allegro-branded resort.

The 391 guest rooms, reduced from 402, feature mini bars, satellite TVs, personal safes and an outdoor patios or terraces.

The Royal Club, a 50-room boutique-style hotel within the resort, offers VIP services such as an exclusive check-in area and a private a-la-carte restaurant and lounge.

The Occidental features a total of seven restaurants, a spa and a range of water sports and other activities.