Relax and unwind with top-rated water views, offering a scenic experience.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2
Popular amenities
Balcony
Air-conditioning
Refrigerator
Internet
Onsite parking available
Non-smoking
Explore the area
Kralendijk, Bonaire
Bonaire Museum
Place, Bonaire Museum
5 min drive
Fort Oranje
Place, Fort Oranje
5 min drive
Te Amo Beach
Place, Te Amo Beach
10 min drive
Bonaire (BON-Flamingo Intl.)
Airport, Bonaire (BON-Flamingo Intl.)
8 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Den Laman Needlefish in the famous oceanfront complex
Summary:
Studio at Den Laman with pier access to Bari Reef, private parking, and full air-conditioning – ideal for divers and sun seekers looking for comfort and convenience on Bonaire.
The Space:
- Dive straight from the pier into the famous Bari Reef
- Free private parking right at the Den Laman complex
- Fully air-conditioned studio for optimal comfort
Take advantage of a 15% last-minute discount
For the first 21 nights from the date of booking, you will receive a 15% discount on the rental price.
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This studio is located on the second floor of the small-scale Den Laman Condominiums in the Hato district. From the balcony, you have a view of the island side of Bonaire. With a total area of 45 m², the studio offers a compact but comfortable base for two guests. The lively center of Kralendijk is 2.7 kilometers away, Rum Runners restaurant is 1 kilometer away, and Isidel Beach Park is just 100 meters from the building. Diving is right at your doorstep: Dive Friends Den Laman is only 10 meters away.
Den Laman Needlefish is a smartly designed open-plan studio with no separate bedroom. The main sleeping area features a spacious king-size bed measuring 180 by 200 centimeters. The studio includes a modern bathroom and an open kitchen directly connected to the living area. The kitchen is equipped with a cooktop, refrigerator, freezer, microwave, coffeemaker, electric kettle, toaster, mixer, and an ice maker – perfect for preparing meals or a refreshing drink after a day in the sun. The balcony offers a relaxing outdoor spot with a peaceful ambiance.
- Accommodates 2 guests
- Air conditioning in both living and sleeping area
- Rinse stations for watersports gear
- Bedroom window screens
- Storage space for dive and surf equipment
- Television
- Free Wi-Fi
- No service charges
Looking for the ideal spot on Bonaire with easy dive access and reliable service? Den Laman Needlefish offers everything you need for a relaxed yet active stay. With Bari Reef right at your doorstep and the island’s highlights nearby, it’s the perfect studio for adventure seekers and sun lovers alike. Book your stay today and enjoy the trusted comfort of Sunwise Bonaire – with no hidden costs.
One of the highlights of this studio is the direct access to Bari Reef, one of Bonaire’s most beloved shore diving spots. From the pier at Den Laman, you can enter the water for an unforgettable dive among vibrant corals and a wide variety of marine life. Perfect for beginners and advanced divers alike, and with Dive Friends Den Laman only 10 meters away, everything is within easy reach.
- No pool on site – but the Caribbean Sea and a small sandy beach are just steps away for a refreshing dip
- Some city sounds nearby – with shops, restaurants, and Isidel Park close by, convenience outweighs any minor noise
- Access via stairs – the second-floor unit is reached via a broad staircase, as there is no elevator in the building
Guest Access:
Enjoy exclusive access to the studio and its private balcony, offering island views. Guests can also take advantage of the free private parking at the Den Laman complex and the convenient rinse stations for watersports gear. Most importantly, you'll have direct access to the renowned Bari Reef via the pier, perfect for diving and snorkeling adventures.
The Neighborhood:
Nestled in the Hato district, Den Laman Needlefish offers a prime location for exploring Bonaire. You're just steps away from Isidel Beach Park (100 meters), perfect for a relaxing day by the sea. Food enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Rum Runners restaurant, only a 1 kilometer walk, offering delicious dining options with ocean views. For exploring the town, the lively center of Kralendijk is approximately 2.7 kilometers away, a short drive or taxi ride. The neighborhood is known for its easy access to water activities, with Dive Friends Den Laman right at your doorstep, making it incredibly convenient for divers. You'll find a mix of local charm and convenient amenities, providing a balanced experience of Bonaire's laid-back lifestyle and essential services.
Getting Around:
Bonaire and especially the hotspots like Washington Slagbaai National Park, the remote pristine beaches, and the kitesurf and windsurf locations, are best enjoyed with a rental car, as our lovely Caribbean island has so much more to offer beyond the immediate surroundings of Den Laman Needlefish. With your own car you can explore remote snorkel spots, dive sites and local restaurants at your own pace. We strongly recommend renting a car so you can get everywhere easily. Most roads on Bonaire are paved, but for nature areas like the park, a pickup truck or SUV is advisable. The park roads are unpaved and sometimes rough, making a regular car less suitable. There is no public transport on Bonaire and taxis are limited, especially on busy days when a cruise ship is in port.
Other Things to Note:
Check-in to Den Laman Needlefish is from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. Early arrival or late departure may be possible on request, depending on other reservations. Smoking and pets are not allowed in our accommodations, and we kindly ask you to keep noise down at night. Enjoy your stay at Den Laman Needlefish!
Interaction with Guests:
The Sunwise team will do everything possible to ensure you have an unforgettable stay at Den Laman Needlefish. During your trip, we are available for questions, local tips, or assistance. The easiest way to reach us is via the Guest App, email, or through the messaging system of the platform you used to book. We reply promptly during daytime hours so your plans on Bonaire can continue smoothly!
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On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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About the area
Kralendijk
Located by the sea, this apartment is in Hato, a neighbourhood in Kralendijk. The area's natural beauty can be seen at No Name Beach and Te Amo Beach, while Bonaire Museum and Mangazina di Rei are cultural highlights.
Seaside Krioyo Fusion Restaurant & Cocktail Bar - 4 min walk
Pizza Mare Bonaire - 1 min walk
zen's bar - 3 min walk
Döner Station Hato - 3 min walk
Biña Restaurant - 8 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Den Laman Needlefish in the famous oceanfront complex pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Den Laman Needlefish in the famous oceanfront complex?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Den Laman Needlefish in the famous oceanfront complex?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Den Laman Needlefish in the famous oceanfront complex?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Den Laman Needlefish in the famous oceanfront complex located?
Located in Hato, this apartment building is within 3 miles (5 km) of No Name Beach, Bonaire Museum and Seru Largu Cross. Te Amo Beach and Donkey Beach are also within 6 miles (10 km).
Reviews
9.2
Wonderful
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This place is great. It's right in the middle of all the action! Comfortable and convenient. Beautiful views right on the water. Excellent manager also- we lost our room key and he was there in 5 minutes!
Great location, fantastic for divers and snorkellers, restaurants nearby. Very responsive assistance when a bed topper was needed because of a slightly harder bed than expected. Well equipped unit. Would definitely rent again. Thanks Cecile!
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 26 March 2026
Thank you Elaine for sharing your review. We’re glad that Cecile’s quick and helpful support made your stay more comfortable. Providing responsive and attentive service is very important to us. We hope to welcome you back to Bonaire in the future 🦩
We stayed in the Needlefish Condo for 3 weeks and we would return for another stay in a heartbeat! The condo was well appointed, clean and just the right fit for my husband & myself. Close enough to town to get the needed supplies and evenings out, and centrally located so trips to any part of the island are a breeze. The management was available anytime we needed help or had questions and they were quick to provide solutions!