A slice of Caribbean paradise, Grand Cayman is the largest of the Cayman Islands and is home to beautiful beaches, world-class dining and luxury resorts. From the turquoise waters of Seven Mile Beach to the 200-year-old Mastic Trail and up-close stingray encounters at Stingray City, outdoor enthusiasts will be in heaven. Family-friendly attractions, such as the Cayman Islands National Museum and Queen Elizabeth II Botanic Park, also offer a dose of culture.
With over 400 million annual visitors to HotelsCombined, we’ve highlighted the best resorts lining Seven Mile Beach’s spectacular shoreline, offering memorable views of the Caribbean Sea from spacious accommodations. Resorts nestled on this famous stretch of pure white sand also include delightful perks like oceanfront restaurants, pampering day spas and inviting pools.
Top 5-Star Grand Cayman Resorts
Kimpton Seafire Resort and Spa
Kimpton Seafire Resort and Spa is one of the island’s first boutique resorts, offering contemporary design and open-air architecture. All 266 rooms and suites have private balconies, floor-to-ceiling windows and spa mini bars. Travelling with the family? Stay in the spacious Oceanfront One or Two Bedroom suites. The pet-friendly resort also offers plush pet-bed loaners, food, water bowls and mats.
Start your day with a fruit smoothie and freshly-baked goods at The Pantry at Seafire, then swim in the sparkling on-site pool or book a spa treatment. After sunset, enjoy happy-hour drinks, tacos and ceviche at the beachfront restaurant, Coccoloba, as you watch the waves gently crash onto Seven Mile Beach.
Resort Highlights
- An oceanfront pool and pool bar.
- The modern Spanish tapas-style menu at Avecita.
- A 10-minute drive from the Cayman Turtle Centre.
Star Rating: 5*
Price: USD 429 – USD 1,106
Guest Rating: 9.8
Address: 60 Tanager Way, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands
The Ritz-Carlton, Grand Cayman
Offering the level of 5-star service associated with Ritz-Carlton, The Ritz-Carlton, Grand Cayman exudes beachfront luxury with its six on-site restaurants, pampering day spa and two outdoor pools. Each of the rooms and suites features a private balcony with ocean, resort or garden views in addition to feather duvets and goose down pillows, 24-hour in-room dining and a fully-stocked refreshment bar. For oceanfront views and separate living and dining spaces, upgrade to The Ritz-Carlton Suite.
Kids will find endless entertainment at the on-site water park, Starfish Cay, while sports fanatics can play golf, tennis and basketball. Stroll along Seven Mile Beach or soak up the sunshine from a hammock, then refuel with local seafood at Blue by Eric Ripert, which features more than 700 wines from around the world.
Resort Highlights
- The two outdoor pools and oceanfront Jacuzzi.
- An on-site water park with a zero-entry splash pool, interactive water nozzles and water slides.
- The Ritz-Carlton Golf Club, Grand Cayman, a nine-hole golf course and retail shop.
Star Rating: 5*
Price: USD 696 – USD 1,784
Guest Rating: 9.1
Address: P.O. Box 32348 Seven Mile Beach, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands
Palms Height Georgetown
Boasting 52 suites, Palms Height Georgetown has one and two-bedroom luxury abodes with ocean views. Each suite comes with a stylish living area, wet bar and floor-to-ceiling balcony doors, while select suites also include freestanding bathtubs overlooking the ocean.
Sample regional flavours at Tillie’s Restaurant, which serves classic Caribbean dishes inspired by local seafood and farms on its terraced seating. Lounge poolside with a tropical drink or visit the spa for head-to-toe pampering while the kids enjoy activities at the kids’ club.
Resort Highlights
- A variety of pampering in-room spa treatments.
- The stacking sliding doors that open onto a 53-square-metre terrace in the Two-Bedroom Suite.
- A 10-minute drive from the Cayman Islands National Museum.
Star Rating: 5*
Price: USD 349 – USD 469
Guest Rating: 8.2
Address: West Bay Road, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands
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Top 4-Star Grand Cayman Resorts
Caribbean Club
Discerning travellers looking for a luxury home away from home will find it at Grand Cayman’s Caribbean Club, home to 37 one, two and three-bedroom suites and villas built on the edge of the water. The Beachfront Villas are the most opulent, offering full kitchens, Jacuzzis, furnished balconies and direct access to Seven Mile Beach.
Lounge in a private cabana on the beach or sit under the waterfall at the oceanfront swimming pool, then treat weary muscles to an in-room massage or visit the concierge for help booking organised snorkelling, diving and fishing tours. The resort’s on-site restaurant, Luca, serves sumptuous Italian cuisine and also offers pool, beach and room service.
Resort Highlights
- The award-winning wine list at Luca restaurant.
- An 8th-floor fitness centre with views of the North Sound.
- A short drive from Dolphin Discovery Grand Cayman.
Star Rating: 4*
Price: USD 2,515 – USD 2,540
Guest Rating: 10
Address: 871 West Bay Road, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands
Coral Stone Club
Coral Stone Club is a perfect retreat for families, boasting 37 unique beachfront condos with private balconies overlooking the zero-entry infinity-edge pool. The spacious two and three-bedroom condos include separate living and dining rooms, kitchens, washer and dryers and furnished outdoor areas.
Little ones don’t have to go far to enjoy the resort’s direct beach access, while some of the world’s best snorkelling can be found off the coast. The resort also provides beach equipment, such as sand toys, floats and snorkelling gear, while BBQ grills sit next to the on-site tennis courts.
Resort Highlights
- A wide variety of condo configurations.
- Plush lounge chairs available for use on Seven Mile Beach.
- Only six kilometres from Owen Roberts International Airport.
Star Rating: 4*
Price: USD 636 – USD 1,357
Guest Rating: 10
Address: 985 West Bay Road, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands
Grand Cayman Marriott Beach Resort
Revel in the tranquil ambience of Grand Cayman Marriott Beach Resort, which offers spectacular views of Seven Mile Beach and an alluring outdoor pool. You can rest easy in the Ocean Front View King, which comes with a pillow-top mattress, floor-to-ceiling windows, marble bathroom and mini fridge. Perfect for families or large groups, the Two Bedroom Suite, Oceanfront Balcony has a separate living and dining area.
Spend an afternoon getting pampered at the on-site spa, Botanika Union, then enjoy alfresco dining at Veranda on Seven Mile Beach. Dig your toes in the sand with a cocktail at the beachfront Vista Bar or pick up fresh sushi and oysters at the raw bar in Anchor Bar & Lounge.
Resort Highlights
- Floor-to-ceiling windows and private balconies with ocean views.
- The spa’s signature Herbal Massage using essential oils and plant extracts.
- The pastries, bread and full breakfast buffet at Den.
Star Rating: 4*
Price: USD 179 – USD 816
Guest Rating: 9
Address: 389 West Bay Road, George Town, Cayman Islands
Britannia Villas Grand Cayman
Sitting on 36 hectares on the famed Seven Mile Beach, Britannia Villas Grand Cayman also offers easy access to the restaurants and duty-free shops of Camana Bay and Galleria Plaza. HotelsCombined visitors rave about the three pools at this resort, while barbecue grills, a modern fitness centre and tennis court are also available.
The spacious three-bedroom condos are perfect for families, boasting three full bathrooms and separate living and dining areas. You can enjoy all the conveniences of home, such as a full kitchen and washer and dryer, in addition to a whirlpool tub and premium TV channels.
Resort Highlights
- Three family-friendly swimming pools.
- Fully-equipped kitchens ideal for dining in and entertaining.
- Spacious condos that can accommodate large groups and families
Star Rating: 4*
Price: USD 505 – USD 770
Guest Rating: 9
Address: Seven Mile Beach, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands
The Westin Grand Cayman Seven Mile Beach Resort & Spa
The Westin Grand Cayman Seven Mile Beach Resort & Spa designed its rooms and suites so you can bring the outdoors in on your private balcony. Rest easy in the signature Heavenly Bed in the Ocean/Pool View room, which also includes 24-hour room service, a coffee and tea maker, mini fridge and a flat-screen TV.
The tranquil Hibiscus Spa offers 13 treatment rooms, two steam and sauna rooms, a women’s whirlpool and Vichy showers. Swim in the largest freshwater pool on Grand Cayman, then refresh your palate with creative coastal cuisine at Beach House restaurant or enjoy the ocean breeze with sunset cocktails at the laid-back Beach Terrace.
Resort Highlights
- The poolside courtyard cafe and swim-up pool bar.
- An Organic Ginger Healing Body Renewal treatment using warm basalt stones at the on-site spa.
- The furnished veranda in the opulent Presidential Suite.
Star Rating: 4*
Price: USD 212 – USD 1,167
Guest Rating: 8.2
Address: Seven Mile Beach, P.O. Box 30620, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands
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Top 3-Star Grand Cayman Resorts
Margaritaville Beach Resort Grand Cayman
Inspired by the lyrics and lifestyle of Jimmy Buffett, Margaritaville Beach Resort Grand Cayman is an ideal place to leave your worries behind. This family-friendly Seven Mile Beach resort has four swimming pools, multiple restaurants and bars and live entertainment, ranging from live music and happy-hour events to group walks and beach yoga.
Standard Rooms are ideal for solo travellers, couples or families and come with private balconies, tropical-inspired sheets, flat-screen TVs, Keurig coffee makers and West Indies-style wet bars with in-room coolers. For ocean views from a furnished balcony, stay in the Partial Ocean View room.
Resort Highlights
- Namesake margaritas at the 5 o’Clock Somewhere bar.
- Homemade pizzas, ice cream and gelato at Frank & Lolas.
- The games, crafts and activities at Parakeets Kids Club.
Star Rating: 3.5*
Price: USD 180 – USD 279
Guest Rating: 7
Address: 269 West Bay Road, George Town, Cayman Islands
Sunshine Suites Resort
Sunshine Suites Resort offers a prime location on Grand Cayman and 131 spacious suites. The Studio Suite boasts a king-size bed with a pillow-top mattress, fully-equipped kitchen, flat-screen TVs with premium channels and a two-seater dining table. The One Bedroom Suite has a sofa bed in the living room and garden, pool or courtyard views.
Dine on award-winning burgers at The Sunshine Grill or pick up snacks and drinks at the Sunshine Marketplace. Lounge on the sundeck by the pool or sign up for horseback riding on the beach. End your day with a locally-made Caybrew draft beer or signature Painkiller cocktail at the on-site restaurant.
Resort Highlights
- Adirondack chairs in beautifully manicured gardens.
- Complimentary breakfast with homemade sausage, pancakes, Cuban French toast, Banana oatmeal crème brûlée and omelettes.
- Additional amenities available at sister property the Westin Grand Cayman Seven Mile Beach Resort & Spa, including the use of its pool, fitness centre and spa.
Star Rating: 3.5*
Price: USD 166 – USD 417
Guest Rating: 8.9
Address: 1465 Esterley Tibbetts Highway, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands
Regal Beach Club
HotelsCombined visitors love the location of Regal Beach Club, which sits on the renowned Seven Mile Beach. Pick from the collection of spacious two and three-bedroom villas with screened-in patios perfect for families wanting extra space. Stay in the Three-Bedroom Oceanfront room for the best panoramic beach views.
Stroll down to the picturesque shoreline or take advantage of the island’s alluring snorkelling. The resort also boasts an inviting swimming pool, Jacuzzi and tennis court. When hunger strikes, walk two minutes to Cimboco or Peppers Smokehouse for authentic Caribbean cuisine.
Resort Highlights
- A prime Seven Mile Beach location.
- The beachfront pool with plush sun loungers.
- The barbecue and picnic area.
Star Rating: 3*
Price: USD 776 – USD 2,600
Guest Rating: 9.9
Address: 431 West Bay Road, George Town, Cayman Islands
Villas of the Galleon
Showcasing some of the best views of the Caribbean coast, Villas of the Galleon features 60 one to four-bedroom villas. Each one has a full kitchen, flat-screen TV with premium channels, washer and dryer, central air conditioning, pillow-top mattresses and a separate living room. Some also include patios or balconies with ocean views.
Cook up a feast in the communal charcoal barbecue grills or relax on the chaise loungers underneath large umbrellas on the beach. You’ll find great snorkelling right off the beach, where it’s possible to spot stingrays, turtles, conch and lobster. Copper Falls Steakhouse is a 10-minute walk away, offering a romantic ambience and hand-cut steaks.
Resort Highlights
- Spacious family villas with fully-equipped kitchens and ocean-facing balconies.
- Within walking distance of popular restaurants and shops.
- Surrounded by shady Casuarina pine trees.
Star Rating: 3*
Price: USD 523 – USD 714
Guest Rating: 9.8
Address: 1083 Seven Mile Beach, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands
Comfort Suites Seven Mile Beach and Resort
Comfort Suites Seven Mile Beach puts you within a two-minute walk from Grand Cayman’s most celebrated beach. This family-friendly resort is home to cosy studios with kitchenettes, flat-screen TVs and coffeemakers, along with one and two-bedroom suites with separate living rooms and pull out sofas.
You’re spoilt for choice in daily activities, whether it’s swimming and snorkelling in the azure waters of Seven Mile Beach, lounging in a hammock or relaxing poolside with a tropical drink from the resort’s poolside bar. Stop in at Stingers Restaurant to enjoy Caribbean cuisine and specialty drinks.
Resort Highlights
- The complimentary breakfast buffet with scrambled eggs, waffles and hot coffee.
- The plush lounge chairs and umbrellas on the beach.
- Spacious two-bedroom suites ideal for large groups or families.
Star Rating: 3*
Price: USD 137 – USD 299
Guest Rating: 8.8
Address: West Bay Road, George Town, Cayman Islands
Holiday Inn Resort Grand Cayman
Surrounded by swaying palm trees, Holiday Inn Resort Grand Cayman is known for its spectacular sunrise views from its seaside pool. Each one of the spacious rooms features a balcony or patio, flat-screen TV, blackout shades and a coffee maker. Upgrade to a suite for ocean views, a fully equipped kitchen and living room with a sofa.
Relax poolside on the covered patio or on the waterfront pavilion or play tennis on the on-site court. Blue Iguana Grill and Lounge serves up an array of international favourites and refreshing cocktails. The kids will love the game room, while adventurous travellers can sign up for diving lessons.
Resort Highlights
- A poolside bar serving cocktails and snacks.
- The mango pancakes, sour orange and garlic Havana chickened fish tacos at Blue Iguana Grill.
- Complimentary shuttles to restaurants and attractions, including Camana Bay and George Town.
Star Rating: 3*
Price: USD 146 – USD 357
Guest Rating: 8
Address: 278 Crighton Drive, Crystal Harbour, Safehaven, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands
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Discover Paradise at These Beachfront Beauties on Grand Cayman
Grand Cayman’s Seven Mile Beach is the crown jewel of the Cayman Islands, often regarded as one of the most beautiful beaches in the Caribbean. Make the most of your holiday by staying at one of these luxury beachfront resorts boasting fine-dining restaurants, poolside bars and furnished terraces, as well as easy access to the island’s top restaurants, shops, beach bars and water sports centres.
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