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The Bellafonte - Luxury Oceanfront Hotel

4.0 star property

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Front of property
Penthouse, 2 Bedrooms, Ocean View
Penthouse, 2 Bedrooms, Ocean View | Balcony view
View from property
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry room

Explore the area

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10 EEG Boulevard, Kralendijk, Bonaire
  • Place, Donkey Beach
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Bachelor's Beach
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Bonaire Donkey Sanctuary
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Bonaire (BON-Flamingo Intl.)
    ‪19 min walk‬

Room options

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Studio

Studio

  • Garden view
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Junior Suite, Ocean View

Junior Suite, Ocean View

  • Ocean view
  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Senior Suite, Ocean View | Living area

Senior Suite, Ocean View

  • Ocean view
  • 103 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Grand Suite, Ocean View | Living area

Grand Suite, Ocean View

  • Ocean view
  • 121 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Penthouse, 2 Bedrooms, Ocean View

Penthouse, 2 Bedrooms, Ocean View

  • Ocean view
  • 203 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Kralendijk

With a stay at The Bellafonte - Luxury Oceanfront Hotel in Kralendijk (Belnem), you'll be a 3-minute walk from Donkey Beach and 6 minutes by foot from Bachelor's Beach. .This beach aparthotel is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Te Amo Beach and 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Bonaire Museum.
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What's nearby

  • Donkey Beach - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Bachelor's Beach - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Bonaire Donkey Sanctuary - 2 min drive - 2.0 km
  • beach near Punt Vierkant - 5 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Sorobon Beach - 11 min drive - 9.8 km

Getting around

  • Bonaire (BON-Flamingo Intl.) - 2 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Beach - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Bonairian - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪King Kong Bonaire - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Kite City Food Truck - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Bonaire Grill Truck - ‬16 min walk

About this property

The Bellafonte - Luxury Oceanfront Hotel

The Bellafonte - Luxury Oceanfront Hotel offers 22 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Televisions come with cable channels. Microwaves and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include showers, bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries.

This Kralendijk aparthotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. In-room massages and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the aparthotel include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the aparthotel's full-service spa. Services include deep-tissue massages, sports massages, Swedish massages, and facials. The spa is open daily.
Make yourself at home in one of the 22 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring microwaves and minibars. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature designer toiletries and hair dryers.
Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages, body treatments, and facials. You're sure to appreciate the recreational amenities, including an outdoor pool and bicycles to rent. Additional features at this aparthotel include complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services.
Grab a bite to eat at Restaurant The Beach, a beachfront restaurant which features an ocean view. You can also stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Mingle with other guests at the complimentary reception, held on select days.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff. Guests may use a roundtrip airport shuttle for a surcharge, and free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary manager's reception is offered on select days.
Restaurant The Beach - This beachfront restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Body scrubs
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Full-service spa
  • In-room massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool loungers
  • Sports massages
  • Swedish massages

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Restaurants on site

  • Restaurant The Beach

Food and drink

  • Blender
  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Toaster
  • Water dispenser

Dining

  • A restaurant
  • Champagne service
  • Couples/private dining
  • Free manager's reception (select days)
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar
  • Snack bar/deli

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 private bathroom
  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony/patio
  • Dock
  • Fully-fenced
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Walkway to water

Laundry

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Laundry facilities

Work spaces

  • Laptop workspace

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Safe
  • Safe at front desk
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Location highlights

  • In a national park
  • Near the ocean
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Water sports equipment
  • Yoga classes
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scooter/moped rentals nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

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)
  • First aid kit
  • Security system
  • Window guards
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 22 units
  • 4 floors
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Built in 2002
  • Connecting units available
  • Garden
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Soundproofing
  • Water dispenser

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

National rating

This property does not have a Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba Tourist Board rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

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The Bellafonte - Luxury Oceanfront Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 115 out of 140 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 16 out of 140 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 6 out of 140 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 140 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 140 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Bernard, Tustin

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What a fantastic little boutique hotel right on the water. The little Pier has places to sit under the shade right on the water, very relaxing and you can snorkel right from the pier lovely place.
Off the pier
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Crystal

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great!! Armanda, Ruben, Celleke
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Madison

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bellafonte was an absolute pleasure to stay in. The staff went above and beyond and were accommodating with all my requests. I would highly recommend and will be staying again!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Darya

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Staff were great
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jenika M, Tybee island

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was fantastic!
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Travelled with family, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very accommodating
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeremy

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very welcoming and caring staff. Great location. Had a wonderful stay!
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Holly Ann, Highland Beach

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful place to stay on the ocean. The staff was very helpful and pleasant and went out of their way to accommodate us.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025

2/10 Terrible

Monique

The resort was great . Expedia booked the wrong room . And they charged me for a suite . Which they didn’t reserve . Can’t call them either from here . Resort was great . People great . Expedia sucks
Stayed 9 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melanie

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay very much. Next door is a great beach bar and the town is only 10 minutes by car.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and beautiful location. The staff couldn’t be nicer!
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vladimir

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, friendly and helpful staff, excellent snorkeling
Stayed 6 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diana-Luk

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Staff was amazing and the property was clean and beautiful .
Stayed 13 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort

Trip of Life timr

It was amazing wonderful staff beautiful room just really amazing porpero
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We just returned from a wonderful stay at the Bellafonte in Bonaire and couldn't be more pleased with our experience. The location was perfect for exploring the island while still providing a peaceful retreat. What truly made each day special was the ocean view, particularly the beautiful sunset each evening. The facilities and room were well-maintained and provided all the comforts needed for a pleasant stay. The oceanfront setting created a constant backdrop of waves and sea breezes. Bellafonte offers that perfect combination of serenity, security, and natural beauty that makes for a memorable vacation. The location provides convenience without sacrificing privacy, and those sunset views alone are worth the trip.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cassandra

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy access to/from airport. Lovely dock with sunset views and great snorkeling and plunge pool. We used the dining decos list to book 4 awesome dinners and there’s a restaurant and bar next door. Room was clean and well equipped with a small balcony. Staff were very hospitable and there when you needed something.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Federico

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

2/10 Terrible

Fatimatou

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
The Bellafonte stay was the most horrible experience I’ve ever had vacationing. There is no kitchen on site, when ordering room service the food come from a restaurant which is 20 minutes away from the hotel. When the food arrived it was cold the hotel staff did not make any attempt to fix the problem. The staff is rude not welcoming at all, the elevators are the size of the toilet on an airplane. My card was overcharged by $600, keep in mind I booked the reservation through Expedia.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort

Perfect stay!

Amazing property with a pier that leads you right into the perfect water, very close to the airport! Comfortable beds and good ac. The staff help set me up with a tour and allowed me to freshen up after a adventure tour and before my flight. Highly recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Elena

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort

Perfection

We stayed in The Bellafonte for a week. We absolutely love this place! There is no sand beach but you can jump in a water from the pier and see corals, different fish and sea turtles. The hotel is clean and quiet. The staff is very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rhonda

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet, well-run, friendly and attentive staff ready to provide anything you need, private access to ocean
Stayed 9 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Natan

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Sometimes, you just get lucky, our experience at Bellafonte was exceptional! You can do thorough research and examine photos but photos often appear nicer than reality and provide little insight into the service and atmosphere. This was one of those rare cases where the reality surpassed our expectations. We travel frequently, yet I don't recall encountering such friendly service and welcoming atmosphere as we did here. Everyone we met greeted us with a big smile and a huge warm welcome. Our second-floor, two-bedroom suite offered stunning sea views from the dining room, living room, and master bedroom. Both the master bedroom and living room opened onto a huge terrace over the water. We loved the fully furnished kitchen the shaded dock, the little pool, and the convenience of having a dive locker and rinse tank. Thank you all!
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024

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