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The 171-square-mile island

of Curaçao is located in the

Caribbean Sea, 42 miles east

of Aruba and 35 miles north

of South America. White-sand

beaches, spectacular diving,

a historical downtown area,

Dutch-colonial architecture, modern infrastructure

and an abundance of restaurants and bars are just a

few things that make this island the perfect destination

to combine business with pleasure.

Set on the shores of Piscadera Bay along two private

beaches, the deluxe Hilton Curaçao is just 10 minutes

from the Hato International Airport and 5 minutes

from Willemstad, the capital of Curaçao. This

196-room resort offers your group the opportunity

to take advantage of all that the island has to offer. A

full-service spa, scuba diving, a Vegas-style casino,

snorkeling and tennis are amongst the many activities

offered on property.

Exploring nearby historic sites, lingering on endless

beaches or taking in the island’s lively history and

culture are among visitors’ favorite pastimes. Some

of the world’s best scuba diving is found in the waters

off Curaçao and snorkeling over vividly colored coral

reefs is not to be missed.

At Hilton Curaçao, your group will savor this island

location while enjoying resort luxury Hilton-style. And

now, U.S. taxpayers can claim the same tax deduction

for expenses associated with conventions in the

Netherlands Antilles as they do for U.S.-based events.

That makes this beautiful resort an exciting – and

smart – meetings choice.

W E l C o m E T o C U r A Ç A o

Pampered pr ivac y can

be found in each of Hilton

C u r a ç a o ’s 1 9 6 r o o m s ,

which include 12 suites, an

Executive Floor, nonsmoking

rooms, two rooms accessible

for the physically challenged

and two hypoallergenic rooms. Appointed for

absolute comfort, every room and suite features:

High-speed Internet access •

Bathtubs•

In-room safes•

Complimentary Crabtree & Evelyn® •

la Source bathroom amenities

Private balcony•

Hilton Serenity Bed•

mP3 alarm clock •

Travel is more than just A to B.Travel should refresh your spirit.

A C C o m m o D A T I o N S

our tastefully decorated Executive Floor rooms

feature added conveniences, such as:

large work desk•

Fax machine•

minibar •

Bottled water•

Bath robes & slippers•

Evening turndown service•

Exclusive access to our Executive lounge for •

complimentary continental breakfast, evening

beverages and canapés, and complimentary

wireless Internet service

A m E N I T I E S

A spectacular oceanfront

property with two beautiful

private beaches on Piscadera

Bay, the Hilton Curaçao

defines the quintessential

Dutch Caribbean experience.

While a twice-daily scheduled

shuttle service transports guests to Willemstad, your

meeting attendees will find plenty of ways to unwind

on site, from some of the world’s best scuba diving

to an on-site luxury spa. There’s even an AAA 18-hole

golf course nearby. The resort’s wealth of recreational

facilities include:

on-site 5-star PADI IDC and • National Geographic

Dive Center

livingWell™ Health and Beach Club •

with a 2,000-sq.-ft. Precor® fitness center, sauna,

steam room and two floodlit tennis courts

Two private white-sand beaches•

on-site las Vegas-style casino featuring roulette, •

poker, blackjack and more than 180 slot machines

Water sports, including snorkeling, kayaks, •

paddle boats, Jet Skis & deep-sea fishing charters

Free-form infinity swimming pool •

Beach volleyball•

KIDZ Paradise Club™ with supervised activities •

for the children aged 4–11 years, complete with a

children’s pool and mini golf course

life-size chessboard•

Color of People Spa · After a long day of meetings,

one visit to our spa will revitalize and invigorate your

group...body and soul. The full-service oceanfront spa

features four elegantly decorated treatment rooms

with ocean view, sauna and steam room.

A variety of treatments are available such as manicures

and pedicures, facials, aromatherapy massages and

detoxifying body masks.

T H E m E P A r T I E S

Curaçao Cultural Night · Get a taste of the traditions

of this island that embraces more than 50 nationalities.

our local dishes reflect this colorful history, and when

combined with Afro-Caribbean music, guarantee an

evening to remember.

Caribbean BBQ Night · Enjoy succulent BBQ and

dance to the rhythm of a steel band as our limbo

dancers show off their talents.

Carnival Night · The most festive experience of the

island features exotic dishes, a Carnival Show, music

and dancing.

Curaçao Beach Bash · Perfect for a team-building

activity, your day will be filled with many games

including beach volleyball, a treasure hunt and more.

Complete your fun-filled day with tropical drinks,

hearty snacks or a light BBQ.

Hilton Weddings · For the most important day of your

life, our off-site wedding planner can take care of all

official documents while our banquet executives can

customize your ceremony to suit your every wish.

D I N I N G & E N T E r T A I N m E N T

Savory cuisine and refreshing tropical drinks are

always on the menu at our restaurants and bars.

Aqua Restaurant · Famous for our extensive Hilton

Caribbean Breakfast, this all-day restaurant overlooks

the grounds and beach. Here, you’re also tempted

with Caribbean specialty dishes. live entertainment

and themed menus are offered most evenings.

Cielo · Enjoy elegant Italian dining under the stars at

this outdoor fine-dining restaurant, the perfect venue

for warm Caribbean nights.

Beach Bar & Grill · Stop in for a light lunch or

refreshing drink while overlooking the turquoise

waters of the Caribbean Sea.

Captain Bligh’s Bar & Deck · meet friends and

colleagues for your favorite cocktail, our own brewed

beer or a light snack at this open-air bar located

adjacent to the lobby.

Hilton Curaçao is located

near a number of exciting

and historic sites, perfect for

scheduled and customized

group incentives, or for

individuals to peruse at

their leisure.

Professional tour companies offer jeep safaris,

sailing trips, complete island tours, fun beach trips

and more, all of which can be arranged by your Hilton

group’s coordinator.

Willemstad · Curaçao’s capital city is listed on

the World Heritage list of UNESCo and is home

to many restored mansions, a beautiful harbour,

duty-free shops, the oldest synagogue in operation

in the Western Hemisphere and more.

Curaçao Maritime Museum · This fascinating museum

tracks Curaçao’s rich, 500-year maritime history.

Travel is more than just A to B.Travel should make meetings seem like pleasure.

l o C A l A T T r A C T I o N S

Floating Market · Each day, vendors from Venezuela

dock in Willemstad and sell fresh fruit, vegetables and

fish in a colorful market atmosphere.

Curaçao Sea Aquarium · one of the world’s most

unique marine attractions, this aquarium uses an

“open-water system” to continually pump fresh sea

water into the aquaria. Visitors can enjoy a range

of activities, from feeding sharks to swimming with

dolphins.

Kura Hulanda Museum · At one time, the island was

the largest slave transport center, with over 500,000

Africans passing through the port. This museum

offers an impression of the true history of slavery in

the region.

Christoffel National Park · This natural attraction

encompasses three former plantations and stretches

over 4,500 protected acres. This site is perfect for

hiking or sightseeing. A climb up mount Christoffel

is rewarded with a magnificent view of the western

side of the island.

Set against the backdrop of picturesque Piscadera Bay,

Hilton Curaçao is a glorious setting for a meeting or

group event. Numerous outdoor reception venues

include the historic Fort Piscadera and the resort’s

private beaches. Indoors, you’ll find wireless Internet

service available in the lobby area. You’ll enjoy an

expansive ballroom for up to 400 guests and a Hilton

meetings® facility which includes a boardroom, five

meeting rooms and dedicated business center, all

with:

High-speed Internet•

Air-conditioning•

Natural daylight•

minibars•

Screens•

Flip charts•

Telephone lines •

Willemstad Room · An expansive, newly renovated

multi-function room for up to 400 guests offering:

Air-conditioning•

Natural daylight•

Wireless Internet•

Built-in screen•

PA system•

Telephone lines•

m E E T I N G S P A C E

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RESTROOMSBUSINESSCENTER

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m E E T I N G F A C I l I T Y S P E C I F I C A T I o N S

WILLEMSTAD ROOM

MAINENTRANCE

42.5 FT

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Willemstad 13.7 x 29.1 399 87 x 42.5 3694 150 400 75 350 50 300

Boardroom 5.6 x 6.8 38 18.33 x 22.33 499 0 (Fixed meeting room with 8 office chairs)

Meeting 1 4.55 x 8.7 39.5 15.08 x 28.92 437 12 30 12 40 15 20

Meeting 2 4.55 x 8.7 39.5 15.08 x 28.92 437 12 30 12 40 15 20

Meeting 3 9 x 10 90 29.5 x 32.83 969 50 100 35 95 23 50

Meeting 4 9 x 10 90 29.5 x 32.83 969 50 100 35 95 23 50

Meeting 5 4.55 x 8.7 39.5 15.08 x 28.92 437 12 30 12 40 15 20

H I l T o N C A r I B B E A N m E E T I N G S P E A C E o F m I N D P r o m I S E

For your peace of mind, Hilton Caribbean promises that every aspect of your meeting will proceed as contracted.

In the unlikely event that an issue arises, Hilton Caribbean will endeavor to correct it to ensure we deliver what

we promised, or you will not have to pay for the portion of the services we did not provide.

AquaRestaurant

Cielo Restaurant Willemstad

Room

Casino

Guest Services

Main Building

HiltonMeetings

MainEntrance

BusinessCenter

The Corner Shop

Kids Pool

Fort Area

Captain Bligh’sBar & Deck

SeascapeDive Center

LivingWellHealth Center

Color of People Spa

KiDzParadise

Main Pool

infinity Pool

Main Beach

Beach Bar & Grill

Upper Beach

Tennis Courts

ParkingLot

ParkingLot

ParassasaPavillion

ParassasaBeach Cafe

Time-shareApartments

ParassasaBeach

Mini Golf

The Rock

r E S o r T m A P

Miami, Florida . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 .5 hours

San Juan, Puerto Rico . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 .5 hours

New York, New York (LGA) . . . . . . . . 5 hours

Dallas, Fort Worth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 .5 hours

Amsterdam, The Netherlands . . . . . 9 .5 hours

Los Angeles, California . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 hours

Toronto, Ontario . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 .5 hours

Vienna, Austria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 hours

London, England (LHR) . . . . . . . . . . 12 .5 hours

Stockholm, Sweden . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 .5 hours

F L i G H T D u R A T i O N

Travel is more than just A to B.Travel should warm your soul.

C a r i b b e a n s e a

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SanWil l ibrordo

Christof felNational Park

Hilton curaÇaoA member of Hilton Worldwide Resorts

John F . Kennedy Blvd . P .O . Box 2133 · Curaçao, Netherlands Antilles Telephone: +599 9 462 5000 · Facsimile: +599 9 462 5846

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