Hotels in Cayman Islands

Hotels in the Cayman Islands: your guide to where to stay

How much does a hotel in the Cayman Islands cost?

The price depends on the standard, the location and the dates. The table shows indicative nightly rates for a double room. The cheapest month is usually September, while March at the peak of the winter season is the priciest. Resorts on Seven Mile Beach are among the most expensive.

Indicative rates, updated periodically. For exact prices and availability, select your dates in the search above.

Where to stay in the Cayman Islands: most popular places

The country is made up of three islands: Grand Cayman, Little Cayman and Cayman Brac. These are the destinations travellers choose most often:

• George Town. The capital on Grand Cayman, with the cruise port, airport and Seven Mile Beach close by.
• West Bay. The northern part of Grand Cayman with large resorts and famous beachfront hotels.
• East End. A quieter part of the island with smaller resorts and good dive sites.
• North Side. The Rum Point area with villas, intimate properties and quieter beaches.
• Cayman Brac. A sister island with caves and diving, far quieter than Grand Cayman.

Nightly rates vary between places. Here are indicative prices per night for a double room:

What to see in the Cayman Islands

The islands combine beaches, reefs and nature, so it is easy to match a trip to your interests.

• Diving. Wrecks such as the Kittiwake off Grand Cayman and the Captain Keith Tibbetts, with reefs teeming with life.
• Seven Mile Beach. A famous stretch of white sand with azure water, snorkelling and paddleboarding.
• The Mastic Trail. A path through woodland and mangrove swamp, a chance to see the island's wild nature.
• The National Museum. In George Town, in one of the few 19th-century buildings, it tells the islands' history.
• Cayman Brac. Caves, the Anchor Wall dive site and the Parrott Preserve woodland.

How much does a trip to the Cayman Islands cost

The cost of living is high, as almost everything is imported. Cards are accepted, and ATMs are spread across the islands. Basic groceries cost about 15 KYD (18.50 USD). The currency is the Cayman Islands dollar.

When is the best time to visit the Cayman Islands

The best time is from December to April, when it is drier and temperatures are milder, around 22-27 degrees. Summer can be hot, up to 33 degrees. September is the cheapest, March at the peak of the winter season the priciest.

Getting to and around the Cayman Islands

The main airport is Owen Roberts on Grand Cayman, served by airlines from North America. Grand Cayman is also a popular cruise stop. Buses run from George Town along Seven Mile Beach, and beyond that a rented car or taxi is the most convenient. Cayman Airways Express flies between the islands (a flight to Little Cayman or Cayman Brac takes about half an hour).

Example hotels in the Cayman Islands

A few recognisable properties for reference:

• The Ritz-Carlton Grand Cayman and Kimpton Seafire Resort on Seven Mile Beach (upper tier, from approx. 630 USD).
• Grand Cayman Marriott Resort and Hotel Indigo Grand Cayman in George Town and West Bay (from approx. 250 USD).
• The Reef Beach Resort in East End (from approx. 165 USD).