The Sunshine Hotel And Suites, West Bay - Reviews, Rooms Options & Prices 2026

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About the Resort

1465 Esterley Tibbetts Highway, West Bay, Cayman Islands, KY1- 1201

Near Seven Mile Beach

Very good

7.5

8.9

/10

4.3

Loved by The Sunshine Hotel And Suites guests

Really good staff
Beautiful grounds
Clean rooms
Perfect location
Excellent value
Westin amenities

"As advertised, we could use all of the Westin's amenities."

Stay52670601514 from United States

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"The fact that you get to use the Westin beach makes this the perfect hotel"

Jennifer from United States

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"The room was comfortable, clean and just fine for me."

NashvilleTNGuy from United States

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Amenities

Sunshine Suites Grand Cayman Island Resort offers high-end accommodations that blend luxury with charm. Guests enjoy access to exclusive beach facilities at the neighboring sister property on Seven Mile Beach, including beach chairs, towels, and dedicated beach ambassadors. The hotel hosts Red Sail Sports in the lobby, providing guests with special offers for scuba diving and snorkeling expeditions.

Rooms

The hotel includes 131 luxurious suites, allocated as Studio, Deluxe, and One Bedroom configurations. Each suite is equipped with a wet bar area featuring a full-sized refrigerator, microwave, and toaster. Enjoy flat-screen TVs with premium cable, along with pillow-top mattresses for restful nights.

Location

Located just a short walk from Seven Mile Beach, Sunshine Suites offers an accessible and central position on Grand Cayman Island. The hotel sits near the 18-hole North Sound Golf Course and is surrounded by numerous dining and shopping options. This prime location is perfect for exploring Grand Cayman's attractions.

Wellness

Guests have unlimited access to the fitness center, sauna, hot tub, and steam room at the Hibiscus Spa located at the sister property. Daily beach yoga is available, enhancing the wellness experience. With various spa services offered, guests can unwind and rejuvenate during their stay.

Dining

On-site dining is available at the Sunshine Grill, which has been rated in the top ten restaurants in the Cayman Islands. The grill offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner with Caribbean flair, emphasizing fresh and local ingredients. Signature dishes include Angus burgers and award-winning fish tacos.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from the beach

Rooms: 131 luxurious suites available

Dining: Rated Sunshine Grill on-site

Wellness: Unlimited access to Hibiscus Spa

Activities: Scuba diving through Red Sail Sports

“This place has a relaxed, unpretentious vibe that I appreciate, especially given its access to the Westin's amenities across the street. The suites with full kitchens make it an excellent choice for families or longer stays, offering a welcome touch of home. I found the on-site Sunshine Grill a standout, with its reputation for local cuisine well-deserved.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort

Location: Great

8.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningSunshine Grill must!

The Sunshine Grill is a must-try! The restaurant by the pool has excellent tacos, burgers, and salads open late.

Carlos M. from Spain

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Sports & FitnessBeach and gym

Guests enjoy access to a great workout facility at the Westin. Snorkel gear can be delivered and picked up from hotel.

Kenji T. from Japan

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Room FeaturesEquipped Kitchenette

Rooms have a big fridge and a kitchenette, very functional, clean, and cozy. Coin laundry on site is a bonus.

Ingrid S. from Sweden

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Spa & LeisurePool Perks

The less crowded pool is clean. Guests can use the Weston's beach and pools. There are pool noodles to borrow.

Rajesh V. from India

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The Sunshine Hotel And Suites offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Suite Two Queen Beds

2 persons

140 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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One-Bedroom Suite

2 persons

400 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Studio Suite

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Executive Suite

2 persons

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

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Facilities

The Sunshine Hotel And Suites offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling
Golf course

Guest Parking

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables

Children

Cots available
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Sunshine Suites Resort features the inviting Sunshine Grill, where culinary delights reflect the vibrant spirit of Caribbean cuisine. This relaxed dining spot offers a warm atmosphere perfect for savoring a range of mouthwatering dishes throughout the day, from tempting breakfasts to satisfying dinners.

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Sunshine Grill

Caribbean

Ambiance

Casual and welcoming, with attentive service that makes for a delightful dining experience.

Key Offerings

Signature dishes include award-winning fish tacos, the best Angus burgers, and a variety of appetizers like Jerk Chicken Egg rolls and Naked Wahoo Bites. Guests can also enjoy island specialty drinks and benefit from the friendly staff's drink suggestions.

Reservation

Not needed

Daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM

The Sunshine Hotel And Suites Location

1465 Esterley Tibbetts Highway, West Bay, Cayman Islands, KY1- 1201

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1465 Esterley Tibbetts Highway, West Bay, Cayman Islands, KY1- 1201

City landmarks

Landmark

Seven Mile Beach

4100 ft

Mall

Camana Bay

1.4 mi

Landmark

Barker's National Park

1.2 mi

Landmark

Red Sail Sports

4000 ft

Beach

Public Beach

4900 ft

Night club

Club Havana

4100 ft

Landmark

Waterman Cayman Surf Co

5200 ft

Landmark

Western Wall

1.4 mi

Landmark

National Gallery of the Cayman Islands

1.6 mi

Landmark

The Observation Tower

1.1 mi

Landmark

Point Blue Sailing

1.1 mi

Landmark

Royal Palms Beach front

1.2 mi

Gallery

Kennedy Gallery

1.3 mi

Landmark

F. J. Harquail Cultural Centre

1.4 mi

Landmark

Cayman Crazy Golfing

1.6 mi

Landmark

Old Homestead

2.0 mi

Landmark

Kittiwake Shipwreck and Artificial Reef

2.2 mi

Cemetery

Cemetery Beach

2.2 mi

Beach

Pageant Beach

2.2 mi

Store

Kirk Market

2.3 mi

Landmark

Cayman Karting

2.4 mi

Landmark

Cayman Spirits Co. Distillery

2.6 mi

Landmark

Fosters Food Fair

2.5 mi

Landmark

Reelistik Fish & Snorkel

2.4 mi

Landmark

Dolphin Cove Cayman

2.5 mi

Landmark

Cheeseburger Reef

2.5 mi

Landmark

Cayman Spirits Co

2.6 mi

Landmark

Clock Tower

2.9 mi

Landmark

The Outpost at Rackams

2.7 mi

Nearby

Beach

Governors Beach

1200 ft

Restaurants

Eats Cafe

1000 ft

Cayman Falls Center

Yoshi Sushi

1000 ft

Cayman Falls Plaza- West Bay Road Across from the Westin

Legendz Classic Bar & Grill

1000 ft

Cayman Falls Plaza- West Bay Road Across from the Westin

Ferdinands

1100 ft

C/O Westin Hotel

Tortuga Beach Grill & Bar

1200 ft

Seven Mile Beach

Jessie's Juice Bar & Cafe

2100 ft

West Bay Road

Bar Jack

1500 ft

The Ritz-Carlton Grand Cayman Seven Mile Beach

The Beach Club San Simon

2400 ft

West Bay Beach

Island Naturals Cafe

2900 ft

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Explore West Bay

Local Highlights

Governors Beach

5 minutes' walk

Stunning white sands and clear waters. Ideal for relaxation, swimming, and sunbathing.

Seven Mile Beach

15 minutes' walk

Famous for its beauty. Activities include swimming, snorkeling, and sunset strolls along the shore.

Barker's National Park

25 minutes' walk

Serene park with trails and picnic spots. Great for family outings and wildlife viewing.

Water Sports

15 minutes' walk

Thrilling options from snorkeling to jet skiing offered at Red Sail Sports.

Yoga on the Beach

5 minutes' walk

Relaxing sessions available near the beach, perfect for enhancing wellness and tranquility.

Eats Cafe

4 minutes' walk

Casual eatery serving local flavors and hearty breakfasts. Vegetarian options available.

Yoshi Sushi

4 minutes' walk

Japanese cuisine with an emphasis on fresh sushi and sashimi in an intimate setting.

Club Havana

15 minutes' walk

Lively spot with dance music and themed nights. Perfect for social nightlife and gatherings.

National Gallery of the Cayman Islands

30 minutes' walk

Cultural hub featuring local arts and exhibitions. Family-friendly with guided tours available.

Getting around

City Centre

West Bay6 min · 1700 ft

Airports

Owen Roberts International Airport (GCM)12 min · 4.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for additional charge.

Breakfast

All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Russian, Arabic

Year renovated:

2016

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

130

Former name

sunshine suites resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Sunshine Hotel And Suites from previous guests about their experience

Review score

Based on 197 verified reviews

8.4/10

Great

80%

Recommend

Cleanliness

7.7/10

Comfort

7.6/10

Facilities

7.3/10

Location

8.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

8.0/10

Value for money

7.0/10

Pros

Perfect location

Comfortable bed

Helpful staff

Cons

Sketchy taxis

Musty smell

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Questions of the users

About The Sunshine Hotel And Suites

Can guests at Sunshine Suites Resort access the amenities at the Westin Grand Cayman, including beach and pool facilities, without any extra fees?

10 January 2024

Yes, guests at Sunshine Suites Resort can enjoy full access to all Westin facilities, including the beach, pool, gym, and beach amenities like sunbeds and towels, without any additional charges.

Is there still a golf cart shuttle service to the Westin? Also, what are the charges for breakfast that were previously complimentary?

15 February 2024

The shuttle service to The Westin has been discontinued due to COVID-19 restrictions. However, it is only a two-minute walk to the Westin, and breakfast can be charged to your room.

Are beach chairs and other facilities available for guests at the Westin?

20 March 2024

Yes! Sunshine Suites guests have access to beach chairs, towels, gyms, and restaurants at the Westin, making it a convenient option for relaxation and dining.

If I've made a reservation, can I later add another guest to my room?

5 April 2024

Modifications to your reservation can be done through Booking.com. They will check availability and can assist in adding an extra guest to your room.

What payment procedures are followed upon arrival for bookings made through Booking.com?

29 April 2024

Full payment is typically collected at the time of booking. At check-in, there may be a hold placed on your card for incidentals with your permission.

Is there a resort fee on top of the room rate, and does it vary between rooms?

12 May 2024

There is a resort fee of USD $35.00 per room per day, which applies consistently to different room rates.

Are there any additional fees after booking my stay that I should know about?

18 June 2024

The final price quoted from Booking.com includes all charges; however, a resort fee of USD $35 per day will need to be paid upon arrival.

Are laundry facilities available on-site for guests, and what are the payment options?

25 July 2024

Yes, there is an on-site laundry service available for guests of the Westin. The cost is USD $2.00 for wash and $2.00 for dry, payable in cash exchanged for coins at the front desk.

Can guests receive a tax exemption if they hold a Cayman Temporary Work Visa?

2 August 2024

Unfortunately, a Cayman Temporary Work Visa does not qualify for a tax exemption. Only a Cayman Passport, Work Permit, or Voter's ID will be accepted for this purpose.

Is breakfast available for guests, and is there a discount for Sunshine Suites guests at dining facilities?

15 September 2024

Sunshine Suites guests receive a 10% discount on breakfast at the associated restaurants; however, breakfast itself is not included in the stay.

Are barbecue facilities available for guest use at the Sunshine Suites Resort?

3 October 2024

Barbecue grills are not available for guest use on-site, but the rooms come equipped with a full kitchen, and there is a Sunshine Grill restaurant on the property for dining.