STAY
What time can I check-in or check-out?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM. If you stay in a room
and prefer to sleep a little longer, you just have to ask our hosts for a later
check-out time. If available, the departure time can be extended until 2:00 PM.
Early check-in or late check-out may be available, subject to availability and a
small fee.
Can I store my luggage before or after my stay?
Yes. We offer luggage storage for early arrivals and late departures.
Can I bring my pet?
Unfortunately, animals are not allowed in our rooms, so no pets can stay
overnight. We do have Drifty, our feline, please take care of her when you see
her wandering around.
Where can I smoke?
Drift is a non-smoking hotel, but you are more than welcome to enjoy a
cigarette or vape outside.
Do the hosts ever sleep?
Yep, but they take turns. Drift is staffed between approximately 7:00 AM - 10:00
PM, so you can find a host in our lobby most of the time. You can reach us 24/7
via whatsapp and telephone. Our on-site team is here to help you settle in,
answer questions and connect you with local experiences. They all double as
breakfast chefs, too, so if you’re craving for breakfast, they can whip you up a
good one in no time.
Is Drift suitable for long-term stays?
Yes. Drift is ideal for longer stays, remote workers, and digital nomads. Our
shared fully equipped kitchens, communal living rooms, terraces, pool and
garden support both comfort and productivity. Contact us directly for extended-
stay availability and pricing.
What’s happening in town?
Our hosts are the coolest around, so don’t hesitate to ask them what’s
going on in town. They will give you all the ins and outs of the best places
to be and see. They might even join you!
BOOKING
Do you have any discount codes available?
Rates vary during high-demand seasons such as Carnival, Christmas, and
summer holidays. Psst – if you book via our website directly, you’re
guaranteed to get the best rate available on the internet.
Oops, I forgot my parents’ anniversary. Is it possible to cancel?
Direct flexible rates can be cancelled up to 48 hours before your arrival.
For group bookings and non-refundable rates, you can read all of the
rules over in our Terms & Conditions. Small print, big stakes.
Is it possible to change my booking?
As long as you haven’t booked a non-refundable rate, which is final, you can change your booking up to 48 hours prior to your arrival.
Do you require a deposit or pre-authorization?
We do not require a deposit. However, we do verify a credit card prior to arrival.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit cards (Visa and Mastercard), debit cards and cash in USD or XCG.
Can I prebook breakfast?
You can prebook breakfast online or with our hosts when you arrive. If you haven’t pre-booked, you can always ask our breakfast chef.
Do I need ID to check in?
Yes. A valid passport or government-issued ID and a credit card are required.
HOTEL
How big are the rooms?
We offer Cozy Rooms, Medium Rooms, Large Rooms, X-Large Rooms, X-Large with Balcony Rooms and our XXL Loft Apartment. All rooms include television, air-conditioning, comfortable beds, work-friendly desks, lots of amenities and curated decor.
Is there a safe in the room?
Yes, all of our rooms have safes that will fit a 13” laptop.
My hair is a mess! Where is the hairdryer?
There’s a hairdryer in every room. It’s in your wardrobe. You’re welcome 😉.
How often are you going to clean my room?
For the duration of your stay, daily light room cleaning is included. A full cleaning with fresh lines is provided every six days. Our friendly hosts can also always help you with fresh towels when you need them.
Do you offer laundry facilities?
Yes. Self-service laundry facilities with iron and supplies are available on site.
Are parties or unregistered guests allowed?
No. To maintain a calm atmosphere, parties and unregistered visitors are not permitted.
Is the hotel accessible?
Our building is historic and includes stairs, we have no elevator. If you have mobility needs, contact us so we can recommend the most suitable room.
Is parking available?
Yes. Free street parking is available for guests.
Do you have a pool?
Yes. Drift features a tropical plunge pool surrounded by greenery and lounge seating.
LOCATION
How do I get to Drift from the Airport?
We are about a 15-minute drive from Curaçao International Airport. There are always plenty of taxis available at the airport. Are Google adress is Frederikstraat 108-112.
Where is Drift located?
We are located in Ser’i Otrobanda, Willemstad, steps from the iconic Queen Emma Bridge, Rif Fort, Kura Hulanda Museum, Punda, Pietermaai district, and the floating market are just minutes away—and Curacao’s stunning beaches are only a short drive from your door.
What is nearby?
Just steps from the lively heart of Otrobanda, you’ll find yourself immersed in a vibrant blend of culture, history, and local color. Stroll past bright colonial architecture, discover hidden art galleries, cafés, boutiques, museums, concept stores, co-working spaces and enjoy great local restaurants within walking distance.
Is the area safe?
Ser’i Otrobanda is a lively, cultural district. As with any city, we recommend normal awareness, but most guests enjoy exploring the area day and night.
Remote Work & Amenities
Do you have reliable Wi-Fi?
Yes. High-speed fiber Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Are there places to work?
Yes. Our rooms include desks, and guests can use our shared lounge areas and co-working spaces.
Is the hotel quiet enough for remote work?
Yes. Quiet hours are observed from 10 PM to 8 AM.
Can I print or scan documents?
Yes. Printing and scanning are available on request.
Do you require a deposit or pre-authorization?
We do not require a deposit. However, we do verify a credit card prior to arrival.
Kitchen & Long-Stay Practicalities
Is there a communal kitchen?
Yes. Our shared kitchens include stovetops, refrigerators, cookware, utensils, and basic essentials.
Do you offer long-stay or monthly rates?
Yes. Contact us directly for extended-stay availability and pricing.
Policies & Security
Do I need ID to check in?
Yes. A valid passport or government-issued ID and a credit card are required.
Is smoking allowed?
No. Drift is a smoke-free property, including e-cigarettes and vapes.
Are parties or unregistered guests allowed?
No. To maintain a calm atmosphere, parties and unregistered visitors are not permitted.
Is Drift secure?
Yes. We use secure access controls and in-room safes.
Is the hotel accessible?
Our building is historic and includes stairs. If you have mobility needs, contact us so we can recommend the most suitable room.
Community & Social
Is staff available on site?
Yes. Our on-site team is here to help you settle in, answer questions and connect you with local experiences.
Can I meet other guests?
Yes. Our shared spaces and relaxed environment make it easy to connect.
Need More Help?
Contact us via WhatsApp at +599 9 698 1415 or email stay@drifthotels.com.