Melanin N Aruba TakeOver - 2023
Aruba Soul Beach, Aruba
May 24 - 29, 2023
Hotel Accommodation Details
For the 2023 Season of Soul Beach Music Festival we have secure group booking space for our Melanin N Aruba TakeOver™ clients at the following properties.
Holiday Inn Resort® Aruba-Beach Resort & Casino
Radisson Blu Aruba
Barceló Aruba
Cariñas Studio Apartments
Palm Aruba
Condos Resort
The Aruba Soul Beach Music Festival
Join us for the 21st Annual Soul Beach Music Festival on the gorgeous island of Aruba. This year the festival will be held May 24 - 29, 2023. Come and Ride the waves of Soul Beach Music Festival, which was voted one of the “Top Five Caribbean Celebrations” by USA TODAY, as well as number one “Caribbean Summer Festival” by Jetsetter Magazine.
The 21st Annual Soul Beach Music Festival will yet again offer a unique combination of excitement and sophistication nestled in an intimate setting, all on the Epic island of Aruba. Come and be a part of the action, because the festival will surely amaze you with hot day and night events, the hottest internationally renowned performing artists in music and comedy, all in one jam packed weekend of music, fun and sun! Plan to attend now!
What Is Soul Beach Music Festival?
The Soul Beach Music Festival is an annual event that has been taking place for the past 20 years during Memorial Day Weekend in May. The event has everything you would want -- great people, warm sun, beautiful beaches, hot parties, and outstanding performances by the best in comedy and soul music.
Hotel Accommodation Details
Host Hotel: Holiday Inn Resort® Aruba-Beach Resort & Casino
J. E. Irausquin Boulevard #230, Aruba, 000000
Dates: May 24 - 30, 2023 (4 Night Minimum stay required, extra nights available upon request)!
The Holiday Inn Resort® Aruba-Beach Resort & Casino, is the best beachfront hotel located in Palm Beach, the glamorous and high-rise area of Aruba. Experience a unique atmosphere surrounded by an exotic world of shopping and sizzling nightlife. Relax in their beachside pools or experience the adventure with thrilling water sports. At the end of the day, enjoy an exquisite dinner at one of the five top restaurants.
Standard
335 SqFt Room with Walk In Shower Sofa Bed Mini fridge and Balcony
Price Break Down
Check In: May 24, 2023 * Check Out: May 29, 2023
1 person - $1,555
2 person - $897pp
3 person - $662pp
Resort View
335 SqFt Room with Resort View Walk In Shower Mini fridge and Balcony
Price Break Down
Check In: May 24, 2023 * Check Out: May 29, 2023
1 person - $1,735
2 person - $997pp
3 person - $724pp
Ocean View Room
335 SqFt Room with Ocean View Walk In Shower Mini fridge Sofa Bed and Balcony
Price Break Down
Check In: May 24, 2023 * Check Out: May 29, 2023
1 person - $1,985
2 person - $1,113pp
3 person - $800pp
Ocean Front Room
335 SqFt Room Oceanfront with Walk In Shower Mini fridge and Balcony
Holiday Inn Price Includes:
Hotel Room and all taxes/hotel fees
Daily Breakfast per person (7am - 12noon daily)
15% Food & Beverage discount on any consumption in Holiday Inn restaurants or bars
JTravelUp Signature Gift Package
JTravelUp Professional Travel Staff on site
Hotel Will Require At Check In
Registration Name must be your legal name and match government issued ID
Check-in at 4pm and Check-out at 12noon
Early check-in/out can be requested but not guaranteed
The Hotel will require from each room a $250.00 USD deposit upon check-in for any Incidentals. The Incidental Deposit will be refunded at check-out if there aren’t any discrepancies. (E.g. open balance on room charges, laundry, etc.)
Radisson Blu Aruba
J.E. Irausquin Boulevard #97-A, Palm Beach, Aruba
Dates: May 24 - 30, 2023 (4 Night Minimum stay required, extra nights available upon request)!
An island paradise awaits at Radisson Blu Aruba! The ideal hub to enjoy your Caribbean adventure, the Radisson Blu Aruba places you within walking distance of the white sands of Palm Beach and all the snorkeling, diving, and swimming destinations that the island is famous for. The Radisson Blu Aruba is also close to the high-end shops, eclectic restaurants and bars, and vibrant nightlife of the Palm Beach Strip.
Radisson Blu Aruba is an all-suite resort with the largest rooms in Aruba, all with a spacious living room and dining area. Our suite includes complimentary Wi-Fi, smart TV’s, free Puro coffee machines, Radisson Blu bathroom amenities and walk-in showers. Each suite features floor to ceiling windows, plush beds with memory foam mattresses and stylish décor to deliver the ultimate home comfort.
1-Bedroom Suite (1 King Bed) – Pool View
800 ft | 1 King | 2 adults
Price Break Down
Check In: May 24, 2023 and Check Out: May 29, 2023
$2,135 for one person or $1,068 per person (2 person sharing room)
1-Bedroom Suite (1 King Bed) – Ocean View
800 ft | 1 King | 2 adults
Price Break Down
Check In: May 24, 2023 and Check Out: May 29, 2023
$2,290 for one person or $1,145 per person for 2 people sharing room
2-Bedroom Suite (1 King Bed + 2 Twin Beds) – Island View
1,073 ft | 4 Adults
Price Break Down
Check In: May 24, 2023 and Check Out: May 29, 2023
$3,335 - 1 person
$1,668 - 2 person (price is per person)
$1,112 - 3 person (price is per person)
$834 - 4 person (price is per person)
3-Bedroom Penthouse Suite – Island View
2147 ft | 2 Kings and 2 twin | 6 adults
Price Break Down
Check In: May 24, 2023 and Check Out: May 29, 2023
$5,690 For the room - sleeps 6 or
$949 - per person for each person in room (6)
3-Bedroom Penthouse Suite – Ocean View
2147 ft | 2 Kings and 2 twin | 6 adults
Price Break Down
Check In: May 24, 2023 and Check Out: May 29, 2023
$6,670 for the room or
$1,112 per person (6 in room)
Radisson Blu Aruba Price Includes:
Hotel Room and all taxes/hotel fees
Daily Breakfast per person (7am - 12noon daily)
Complimentary In Room Wi-Fi and in Public Areas
Fitness Center
4 Outdoor Pools including, infinity Pool, Adult Whirlpool
JTravelUp Signature Gift Package
JTravelUp Professional Travel Staff on site
Hotel Will Require At Check In
Name used to register must be your legal name and match government issued ID
Check-in at 4pm and Check-out at 12noon
Early check-in/out can be requested but not guaranteed
The Hotel will require from each room a $100.00 USD deposit upon check-in for any Incidentals. The Incidental Deposit will be refunded at check-out if there aren’t any discrepancies. (E.g. open balance on room charges, laundry, etc.)
Barceló Aruba
The Barcelo Aruba is located on the magnificent Palm Beach, approximately 25 minutes from the international airport. The resort features amazing gardens, lush tropical vegetation, tropical life and a new renovated lobby and bar.
All our 297 rooms feature the standard amenities expected of a world class resort and have a full-size balcony or terrace. Our Royal Level is a Boutique style experience for those who prefer more exclusive amenities and services and promises to be a true reward for your group VIPs or outstanding achievers.
Deluxe Ocean View
These 409 ft rooms are located on the 3rd to 5th floors of the building, featuring a furnished balcony and 2 double beds or 1 king size bed bright and pleasant. One of the best options to enjoy a spectacular partial view of the Caribbean Sea that these rooms offer.
All-Inclusive Price Break Down
Check In: May 24, 2023 and Check Out: May 30, 2023
$2,702 per person
The all-inclusive program features:
Located on the center of the Palm Beach strip with the best beach location.
Variety of Restaurants and nightlife within walking distance from the Barcelo Aruba hotel
Private check in on the 9th Level for all Royal Level guests only.
Panoramic Ocean view Restaurant and lounge on the 9th Level exclusively for Royal Level guests.
Unlimited meals and snacks in our 6 Restaurants (7 Restaurants for our Royal Level guests)
The exclusive Royal Level bar that serves top shelf brands for Royal Level guests
Wi Fi Internet access (Free)
Wedding and events facilities
Swim-up Pool bar and our cozy Lobby Lounge bar with unlimited fruit juices and, soft drinks at our bars
Unlimited local and International alcoholic beverages at our bars
Daily activities program in several languages by the pool and beach area, such as: Aerobics, Water-Gymnastics, Water polo, etc.
Non-motorized water sports, including, snorkeling, kayaks, floaters.
Two (2) tennis courts, Fitness room
Nightly entertainment program
Chaise-lounges and towel service for the pool and Beach area
Barceló Aruba Price Includes:
Hotel Room and all taxes/hotel fees
Barcelo all-inclusive program features
JTravelUp Signature Gift Package
JTravelUp Professional Travel Staff on site
Hotel Will Require At Check In:
Name used to register must be your legal name and match government issued ID
Check-In at 4pm and Check-Out at 12noonEarly Check-in/out can be requested but not guaranteed
The Hotel will require from each room a $100.00 USD deposit upon check-in for any incidentals. The incidental deposit will be refunded at check-out if there aren’t any discrepancies.
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Cariñas Studio Apartments and Bungalow
The Cariñas Studio Apartments and Bungalow is a quiet central located in Palm Beach, just a ten minute walk from one of Aruba’s finest beaches with all its amazing activities. Cariñas is a small self-catering accommodation, existing of one bungalow and five studio apartments. Nearby are shops, bars, restaurants, cinemas, supermarkets, a laundry and the bus stop. Free Tommy Bahama beach chairs, snorkel gear, luxury beach towels and a cooler are provided.
Studio
Beside the sleeping area with the closet, the dining-seating area has a sofa with coffee table, dining table and chairs. There’s air conditioning and a safe is provided. Housekeeping is offered twice a week, towels are changed every day, and we provide beach towels. A queen-size sofa bed (130 x 200 cm) for one extra guest is available.
Price Break Down
5 Night Minimum Stay - May 24 - 29, 2023
$690 per person (Max 2 people in room)
Bungalow
The living room has comfortable sofas with a coffee table and the adjacent dining area seats 6. The kitchen has a large fridge/freezer and an oven as extra. One bedroom has a King size bed and one has two single beds. There’s air conditioning and a safe is provided. Housekeeping is offered twice a week, towels are changed every day, and we provide beach towels. A queen-size sofa bed (130 x 200 cm) for one extra guest is available.
Price Break Down
5 Night Minimum Stay - May 24 - 29, 2023
$464pp (Max 4 person in room)
Cariñas Studio Apartments Price Includes:
Studio/Bungalow taxes/fees
Fully Equipped Kitchen
Wi-Fi & Flatscreen cable TV
Relaxing Terrace
Free Parking
JTravelUp Signature Gift Package
JTravelUp Professional Travel Staff on site
Will Require At Check In
Name used to register must be your legal name and match government issued ID
Check-in at 4pm and Check-out at 12noon
Early check-in/out can be requested but not guaranteed
Palm Aruba Condos Resort
Palm Aruba Condos is an exclusive condominium resort on the island of Aruba, providing you with various vacation rental condos and a unique resort experience. Palm Aruba is located in the heart of the Palm Beach area of our “One Happy Island”. Situated just a few minutes away from the world-renowned and popular two-mile-long white sandy Palm Beach. The calm turquoise waters make Palm Beach a comfortable haven for swimmers, beach goers, and sun-seekers. In the evening Palm Beach is a great setting to enjoy some amazing Caribbean tangerine sunsets.
Divi Palm One-Bedroom Condo
Dates: May 24 - 29, 2023 (5 Nights)
PROPERTY DESCRIPTION
The Divi Palm One-bedroom condo is a beautiful vacation rental situated at the popular condominium resort of Palm Aruba Condos. This cozy condo has an open-plan living area with a fully equipped open kitchen, a 4-seat dining table, a sofa, a TV, and access to the furnished balcony overlooking the pool area. The master bedroom has a queen-size bed, a TV, a built-in closet and a separate bathroom with a shower are located in the corridor.
Central Air Conditioning in all areas, abundant parking space, hot water, free wireless internet, in-room washer/dryer facilities are all available for your extra comfort. This condo is located on the fourth floor in the east building. – Sleeps max 2
Price for the Condo - $1,200
Condo Price Includes:
1 Bedroom Condo all taxes/fees
Fully Equipped Kitchen
Wi-Fi & 2 -Flatscreen cable TV
4 - seat dining table & sofa
Furnished Balcony
In Room washer/dryer facilities
JTravelUp Signature Gift Package
JTravelUp Professional Travel Staff on site
Will Require At Check In
Name used to register must be your legal name and match government issued ID
Check-in at 4pm and Check-out at 12noon
Early check-in/out can be requested but not guaranteed
Bismarck Palm One-Bedroom Condo
Dates: May 24 - 29, 2023 (5 Nights)
PROPERTY DESCRIPTION
The Bismarck Palm One-bedroom condo is a great vacation rental situated at the deluxe condominium resort of Palm Aruba Condos. The condo has an open plan living area with a fully equipped open kitchen, 4 seat dining table, a queen-size sofa bed, HDTV, and access to the furnished balcony overlooking the pool area.
The master bedroom has a queen-size bed, HDTV, walk-in closet, and en-suite master bathroom with shower. The half bathroom is located in the corridor.
Central Air Conditioning in all areas, abundant parking space, hot water, free wireless internet, two flat-screens Cable TV (in the living room and in all bedrooms), in-room washer/dryer facilities are all available for your extra comfort. This condo is located on the third floor in the east building. – Sleeps max 2+2.
Price for the Condo - $1,400
Condo Price Includes:
1 Bedroom Condo (1 Bedroom & 1 Sleeper Sofa) all taxes/fees
Fully Equipped Kitchen
Wi-Fi & 2 -Flatscreen cable TV
4 - seat dining table & sofa
Furnished Balcony
In Room washer/dryer facilities
JTravelUp Signature Gift Package
JTravelUp Professional Travel Staff on site
Will Require At Check In
Name used to register must be your legal name and match government issued ID
Check-in at 4pm and Check-out at 12noon
Early check-in/out can be requested but not guaranteed
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Traveling abroad requires a passport valid for six months beyond travel dates.
For this trip, your passport should not expire before December 1, 2023.
Travel Insurance:
Missing a vacation is bad enough. Losing the money you paid for your vacation is even worse. Trip insurance is therefore highly recommended. Please purchase travel insurance on your Aruba Travel Package and read this important information regarding travel insurance. Suggested travel insurance companies are below:
Travel Guard
Travel Notes:
Final Payment Due Date is February 20, 2023
Hotel Confirmation Numbers will be sent the week of March 13, 2023
Please note, when purchasing your flights, the hotel check-in time is 4pm local time.
All Person(s) will need to Check-in at the Hotel with a Government Issued ID (name will need to match the name you used to register with
No quad rooms available
Maximum Occupancy : 2 Adults and 1 Kids per room or 3 Adults.
Tower is not a guarantee and will be assigned by Holiday Inn
Bedding is not a guarantee. This will be on request. Holiday Inn will accommodate as long as inventory allows. Guests can receive a room with a pull out couch if there is no longer a 2 double bed available.
The Hotel will require from each room a $250 USD deposit upon check-in for any incidentals. This will be refunded at check-out if there aren’t any discrepancies.
AutoPay Billing Plan:
You are automatically enrolled in our AutoPay Billing Plan when you select the Monthly Payment Plan (MPP) for any of our Group Trips. You can relax and be at ease knowing that your future payments will be made automatically. When you book, our system will calculate an evenly divided automatic billing plan for you with payment due dates. Our system will send you reminders before the due date via the email address you registered with. Your initial deposit is due at the time of booking, and your future payments will be charged according to the schedule you see on your invoice. Our AutoPay Billing service is available for all our Group Trip customers at no charge and no interest added.
TERMS & POLICIES
Making reservations for this package signifies your acceptance of our Terms and Conditions.
All payments to JTravelUp are non-refundable and non-transferable. This is because JTravelUp has contractual agreements with hotels, airlines and other vendors that will not allow us to obtain any refunds. This way we can keep our package prices low and allow you to make monthly payments on your vacation.
Reservations must be made in your FULL NAME as it appears on your passport. Your name on your invoice MUST match your passport.
Missing a vacation is bad enough. Losing the money you paid for your vacation is even worse. Therefore, we recommend Travel Protection that helps provide coverage for Trip Cancellation, Interruption, Baggage Loss/Delay, Medical Expenses and more.
Prices are subject to change without notice. Please make your reservations today at this price to be locked in.
Monthly payments are required to keep your reservations current. Your invoice will clearly note your payment plan. We suggest you put this payment plan on your personal calendar.
You must ensure your roommate, if applicable, is also making timely monthly payments.
You can log-in to our client portal to view your account and reservations 24 hours a day.
Name changes are allowed with a $150 name change fee up until the final payment date and $200 plus any vendor fees after the final payment date on your payment plan.
Monthly late payment(s) are access a $25 late fee and are automatically added to your reservations the day after the monthly due date. Late final payment fee of $200 per person is required after the final due date listed on your payment plan. Late payment fees are automatically added to your reservation the day after your final due date.
All late payment requests must be approved by management before the final payment deadline on your account and the request must be sent to us via email to Info@JTravelUp.com.
