Sunshine Suites Resort | Westin Beach Access * $217

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About the Hotel

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

Close to Seven Mile Beach

Great

8.2

8.9

/10

4.3

Loved by The Sunshine Hotel And Suites guests

Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Great location
Delicious food

"As advertised you have access and use of all of the facilities at the Weston resort across the street."

Bast from United States

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"We chose to stay at Sunshine Suites because it was half the price of the Weston with the Weston resort benefits."

Monica G from United States

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"When booking this hotel I thought it was too good to be true that guests from Sunshine have access to the Westin beach, pool and fitness facilities at no extra charge."

Lena

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3-star affordable boutique resort steps from Seven Mile Beach

Amenities

Sunshine Suites Grand Cayman Island Resort offers 131 well-furnished suites, each equipped with a wet bar area, full-size refrigerator, microwave, and toaster. Guests have access to a sparkling freshwater pool, and a range of beach amenities including chairs and towels. The hotel provides unlimited use of the Fitness Center and the sauna, hot tub, and steam room at the neighboring Hibiscus Spa.

Accommodations

The hotel presents a variety of room types including Studio Suites, Deluxe Suites, and One Bedroom Suites. Each room features pillow top mattresses, flat-screen TVs, and complimentary wireless internet access. The well-appointed bathrooms include a shower/tub combination, enhancing the comfort of every stay.

Location

The resort is conveniently located just a short walk from the pristine Seven Mile Beach, known for its soft white sands and crystal-clear waters. Nearby attractions include the 18-hole North Sound Golf Course, shops, and restaurants, providing various options for guests. Additionally, world-class scuba diving and snorkeling expeditions are easily accessible through Red Sail Sports, located in the lobby.

Dining

Dining options include the on-site Sunshine Grill, recognized as one of the top dining establishments in the Cayman Islands. Guests can enjoy Caribbean-inspired dishes, including Angus burgers and award-winning fish tacos. Breakfast offers a variety of choices like homemade sage sausage and Cuban French toast.

Family-Friendly Activities

The hotel encourages family bonding with numerous activities, including beach yoga and scavenger hunts at the neighboring sister hotel. Guests can also enjoy Paddle Boarding lessons and soccer shootouts on the beach. Additionally, special programs for children ensure a fun and engaging atmosphere for younger guests.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Seven Mile Beach

Amenities: Access to Hibiscus Spa facilities

Dining: On-site Sunshine Grill

Activities: Family-friendly events and programs

Entertainment: World-class scuba diving expeditions

Accommodations: 131 well-furnished suites

“Sunshine Suites Resort's greatest strength lies in its access to the Westin's amenities and the proximity to Seven Mile Beach, presenting a more budget-conscious option for enjoying that prime location. I think the suites with kitchenettes cater well to families and longer stays, although some may find the rooms themselves a bit dated. For travellers prioritizing location and Westin access over modern accommodations, this could be a worthwhile choice.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningTacos and more!

The Sunshine Grill is right by the pool. Enjoy the fish tacos. Also, the on-site restaurant food is exceptional.

Olivia from Canada

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Spa & LeisureWestin Access

Guests can use the spa for the steam room and showers. There are beach chairs available. Also, umbrellas and loungers can be used.

Noah from Australia

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Room FeaturesKitchenette plus

The rooms are spacious. A big fridge is available and there is a small kitchenette. Grocery stores are close for supplies.

Isabelle from France

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Guest ParkingEasy Breezy

Walk across the street to the beach. There is a crosswalk. Drivers even stop before you press the button.

Kenji from United Kingdom

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Select your room type

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

Coffee machine

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Studio Suite

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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One-Bedroom Suite

2 persons

400 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Coffee machine

room details

Executive Suite

2 persons

400 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

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

Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
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

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Self-catering

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Sunshine Suites Resort, the Sunshine Grill beckons with the vibrant flavors of the Caribbean, offering a delightful dining experience that combines local ingredients with eclectic culinary traditions. Guests can enjoy all-day dining in a welcoming atmosphere, making it the perfect spot to unwind after a day in paradise.

Sunshine Grill

Caribbean

Ambiance

Casual and inviting, with a friendly staff ready to enhance the dining experience.

Key Offerings

Start with delicious appetizers like famous Jerk Chicken Egg rolls and dive into award-winning fish tacos or the BEST Angus burgers. Pair your meal with island specialty drinks and savor a unique brunch experience on Sundays.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

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

Explore Nearby Gems

Seven Mile Beach

15 minutes' walk

A stunning stretch of white sand, ideal for sunbathing and swimming, with vibrant beach bars lining the shore.

Barker's National Park

25 minutes' walk

A serene wildlife park with diverse ecosystems, perfect for picnics and nature walks in a beautiful setting.

Camana Bay

25 minutes' walk

A vibrant waterfront community featuring shops, restaurants, and an observation tower for panoramic views.

Public Beach

18 minutes' walk

A popular beach spot offering amenities like picnic areas, water sports rentals, and a lively atmosphere for families.

Water Sports at Red Sail Sports

15 minutes' walk

Thrilling water activities including snorkeling and paddleboarding, easily accessible with rentals available.

Yoga at the Beach

15 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions by the sea, perfect for rejuvenation; classes available daily for all skill levels.

Visit to the National Gallery

30 minutes' walk

Cultural experience showcasing local art; includes rotating exhibitions and guided tours for art lovers.

Eats Cafe

4 minutes' walk

A casual spot known for its hearty breakfast and local cuisine, perfect for a quick bite or leisurely meal.

Yoshi Sushi

4 minutes' walk

Delightful sushi and Japanese dishes in a cozy atmosphere, featuring fresh ingredients and creative rolls.

Legendz Classic Bar & Grill

4 minutes' walk

An inviting bar offering American fare, known for its burgers and casual vibe; ideal for sports fans.

Club Havana

15 minutes' walk

Lively venue featuring dancing and live music; enjoy a vibrant atmosphere perfect for a night out.

Waterman Cayman Surf Co.

20 minutes' walk

A surf shop and surf school offering lessons and gear, catering to all levels of surfers looking for fun.

Getting around

City Centre

West Bay6 min · 1700 ft

Airports

Owen Roberts International (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 177 verified reviews

8.5/10

Great

83%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

8.9/10

Facilities

8.4/10

Location

9.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

7.9/10

Pros

Perfect location

Comfortable beds

Big fridge

Excellent breakfast

Westin beach access

Cons

Closed restaurant

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Questions of the users

About The Sunshine Hotel And Suites

Can guests of Sunshine Suites take advantage of the beach and pool facilities at the Westin without any additional fees?

13 February 2024

Yes, guests have full access to all amenities at The Westin Grand Cayman, including beach facilities like sunbeds, towels, umbrellas, and the pool, without any extra charges.

Is there still a golf cart shuttle service to The Westin, and what are the breakfast charges since the complimentary offering ended?

10 March 2024

The shuttle service to The Westin has been discontinued due to Covid restrictions, but it's a quick two-minute walk. Guests can charge breakfast to their room as needed.

Are beach chairs and other amenities available for Sunshine Suites guests at the Westin?

20 March 2024

Yes, guests can use beach chairs and towels, and are welcome to enjoy the restaurants, bars, pool, gym, and spa facilities at The Westin.

Is it possible to add an extra guest to an existing reservation?

23 April 2024

Modifications to reservations, including adding extra guests, can be made by contacting booking.com. They will check availability and assist with your request.

What fees are typically incurred at the resort when booking through online platforms?

15 May 2024

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

Is there a daily resort fee applicable to guests, and does it vary by room type?

11 June 2024

Yes, there is a resort fee of USD $35.00 per room per day. This fee is consistent across all room types.

What should guests expect regarding pricing when booking? Are there any hidden fees?

20 July 2024

Pricing transparency can vary based on where the reservation is made. Booking.com usually provides the final price with no additional charges, while other platforms may charge resort fees on-site.

Do the resort rooms feature carpeting or tile flooring?

5 August 2024

Rooms on the first floor have tile flooring, while the second and third floors are carpeted. For allergy concerns, it is recommended to request a first-floor room.

Are laundry facilities available on-site for guests to use?

18 September 2024

Yes, there is a laundry on site that guests can use for a nominal fee of $2.00 for washing and drying. Cash must be exchanged for coins at the front desk for access.

Is a deposit required upon booking a stay at Sunshine Suites?

12 October 2024

A full stay deposit is charged at the moment the reservation is confirmed.

Does the resort provide any discounts for breakfast for guests?

30 October 2024

Yes, guests are eligible for a 10% discount on breakfast.