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Hotel overview

Spanning across 144 acres, The Ritz-Carlton, Grand Cayman invites travelers to experience spacious accommodations and amenities and beautifully appointed interior spaces featuring soothing ocean hues. Warm sand and turquoise water are only footsteps away. A safe haven in the Caribbean, the Cayman Islands’ legacy in safeguarding its environment and resources provides an unmatched experience for travelers seeking an exclusive and unique getaway to paradise. Nature-focused activities with Jean-Michel Cousteau’s Ambassadors of the Environment, indulgent spa treatments at La Prairie Spa and exceptional dining experiences at the Caribbean’s only AAA Five Diamond Restaurant, Blue by Eric Ripert, inspire serenity and wellbeing. With a newfound appreciation for life, let us seize the moment and embrace the opportunity to create meaningful memories with our loved ones. With accessible flights from key U.S. gateways, paradise is a quick flight away. Only a short drive from Owen Roberts International Airport, The Ritz-Carlton, Grand Cayman invites guests to be lounging by the pool before noon or enjoying a glass of wine as the sun goes down. Watch as time slows down where the island’s best kept secrets lie under the sea and a sense of stillness welcomes peaceful mornings in paradise. It is not how far you go, it is how deep you reconnect.

-Play in the crystal clear waters or enjoy an afternoon nap in a beachside cabana. 

-Experience true luxury at the Caribbean’s only AAA Five Diamond 

-Hop on a boat at Andiamo’s dock for a day trip to Stingray City and swim with some of the island’s favorite underwater friends.

-Floats are available at the pool for casual lounging, all day long.

-Local artwork created by some of the Cayman Islands’ top artists is sold in the art gallery, connecting the resort’s two towers.

-Sign up for a fun fitness class featuring yoga on the Great Lawn and zumba in the Fitness Studio.

-10-15 minutes drive from the Owen Roberts International Airport.

More services/amenities:

-Airport transfers organized by on-site Guest Services
-Complimentary coffee in Silver Palm Lounge
-Complimentary in-room coffee or tea (Club Level)
-Six restaurants on-site
-Retail outlets


Location

Located on one of the world's best beaches, the famed Seven Mile Beach
Cayman Islands, Grand Cayman Island - Owen Roberts : 5 miles
Owen Roberts International Airport : 4 miles

Property information

Accessible rooms: 5
Floors: 8
Nonsmoking rooms: 365
Total rooms: 369

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Hotel details

Dining

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Amenities

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Activities

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Hotel advisories

Advisory The Ritz-Carlton, Grand Cayman is a smoke free resort. To accommodate the needs of guest who smoke, The Ritz-Carlton offers special designated smoking areas outside the building.
Advisory The following mandatory hotel-imposed fees are charged and collected by the hotel either at check-in or check-out. Resort fee: $98 per room, per night Mandatory hotel-imposed fees may not include tax and are subject to change, this is an estimate of what you will be charged. The hotel can provide current fees and inclusions when you check-in.

General policies & fine print

Check In: 4:00 PM
Check Out: 12:00 PM
Minimum Check-In Age: 18
General Policies: Check-in Policy - Hotel requires a credit/debit card authorization or cash deposit upon check-in for incidentals; this will place a hold on your funds.

Convention Policy - Individuals attending a convention cannot book this property for their stay. If found attending a convention, guests may be subject to higher room rates upon arrival.

Hotel Spring Break Policy - This hotel cannot guarantee a spring-break-free environment.

Transfer Policy - A price may display when children stay free, if your vacation includes transfer to your hotel.

General Information - Room taxes are included in vacation price.  Minimum night stay restrictions may apply.  Reservation changes may not be permitted unless authorized by the hotel.

Resort Fee Inclusions:
Resort Fee Inclusions are subject to change without notice.
-Complimentary morning coffee and tea in Silver Palm Lounge
-High-speed wireless Internet access 
-Valet parking
-Access to Starfish Cay, an interactive water playground for children and families
-Starfish Cay is open daily from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
-Use of basketball court
-Use of tennis courts (reservations required 24-hours in advance)
-Use of Pickle Ball courts (reservations required 24-hours in advance)
-Water sports toys including kayaks, standing paddle boards, water tricycle, floating rafts, paddle boats, and water hammocks 
-One-on-one sailing lessons (reservations required)
-Access to the fitness center and invigorating fitness classes
-Movies under the stars at the Harbour Club Theater at Andiamo

Pet Policy Pets Allowed: Pets allowed, please contact hotel for more information on government regulations and guidelines. 

Ratings & reviews

TripAdvisor traveler rating

TRI_LOGO_ANCILLARY_4.5 3921 reviews
  • TRI_LOGO_ANCILLARY_ 5.0 star tripadvisor rating
    Best Hotel Ever

    From the moment you arrive on The Ritz-Carlton, Grand Cayman property, you're surrounded by an atmosphere where luxury is not so much a promise—it's a lifestyle. Nestled on the transparent waters of Seven Mile Beach, this iconic resort provides an experience so carefully designed, it redefines indulgence. Setting & Ambiance: Picture yourself strolling through an airy outdoor lobby, the smell of saltwater blending with hints of tropical blooms. Each inch of the resort is spotless—from gleaming marble floors to expansive vistas of turquoise waters just outside your balcony. It's not merely pretty; it's movie-star pretty. Rooms & Suites: The rooms are what dreams are made of: spacious, airy, and infused with coastal elegance. Think plush bedding, spa-like bathrooms, and balconies that feel like private viewing platforms for some of the most breathtaking sunsets you’ll ever witness. Every detail, from the Frette linens to the curated minibar, speaks of quiet opulence. Service: Unparalleled. The service is not just attentive—it's intuitive. Need a coconut water by the pool? It appears before you can even finish the thought. Want a romantic dinner under the stars? They'll set it up with candlelit finesse. The staff's warmth and attentiveness breathe life into every experience. Dining: Prepare to delight your palate. With a handful of world-class dining venues, such as Blue by Eric Ripert—a Michelin-star-quality seafood adventure—eating is a happening. Crafted sushi and exquisitely grilled island fish are two of the gems from a kitchen that is dynamic, refined, and island-rooted. Activities & Amenities Whether kayaking a mangrove forest, snorkeling a colorful coral reef, teeing off at the golf course, or taking a treatment at the world-renowned La Prairie Spa, there is no lack of unforgettably special moments. Even the kids' clubs are five-star, offering families the opportunity to relax in peace. Final Verdict: The Ritz-Carlton, Grand Cayman is not a resort—it's an escape to elegance, a lesson in service, and a toast to the Caribbean itself. It doesn't merely leave you relaxed—it leaves you spellbound. A visit here is not a vacation—it's an indulgence. Rating: 6 out of 5 stars—because five just isn't enough. P.S. I travel the world, and have been to many hotels around the world.

    Apr 20, 2025
  • TRI_LOGO_ANCILLARY_ 5.0 star tripadvisor rating
    amazing for families

    another amazing stay at RC grand cayman. Stayed for 6 days with my 3 kids ages 7/5/1.5. every single person working there is extremely accommodating more than welcoming of families. Excellent service: every waiter, pool staff, etc knew my kids names and said them with a smile. We can’t wait to book our next stay here!!

    Apr 15, 2025
  • TRI_LOGO_ANCILLARY_ 3.0 star tripadvisor rating
    Wonderful staff, property aging and overall experience needs work to get to five star level we experienced 6 years ago.

    Although, five star service from most of the staff, accommodations lacking five star experience. Rooms nice, bathrooms old and need remodel, loud neighbors that kept us up late at night with their music, water pressure in shower was awful. Marriott titanium elite upgrade felt like a trick for a mediocre room downgrade.

    Apr 15, 2025
  • TRI_LOGO_ANCILLARY_ 5.0 star tripadvisor rating
    6 STARS Flawless Anniversary Trip, One fo the Best Ritz Carltons in the World

    Being from California we usually head to Hawaii or Mexico for a tropical getaway but being this was a big Anniversary we chose Grand Cayman as we've not been there and the reviews for this particular property are so good. Our experience was phenomenal. We travel extensively and are Ritz Titanium, we have been to many properties around the world. We booked ahead, got a good AAA rate through the Marriott site directly, for an oceanfront room with Club access. It was a fine room, nicely appointed, great coffee service, incredible view! The Club here is fantastic, Debadry - our Club Concierge - contacted me in advance to introduce himself and make any arrangements. After emailing back and forth, it was great to meet him and he continued to look after us throughout our week. ALl the Club folks, sorry we didn't get too many names but also Daniel, were amazing. This Club is an example of the best Ritz Carlton has to offer. I am vegan and there was plenty for me. This Club included amenities not usually found at Clubs such as a Juicer machine with buckets of vegetables cut and cleaned ready to use! From full breakfasts great meals throughout the day, and drinks and amazing deserts are to be found. The Club even sent us off with a baskets of Beers and Drinnks and Fruit for our Chartered boat adventure to Stingray Bay. To be honest the Club food was so good that we literally didn't have room to try any of the on site restaurants although we heard other Guests talking about them with crazy appreciation, esp Blue. My wife used the extensive workout facility, we got wet in the Water Park wishing we had our grandkids with us (we will next time!), and we spent time both on the beach and at the pools. I will say that the Pina Colada that is made at the pool bar is quite unique and delicious and a special shout out to Armand the Bartender for his craft making these. The last night of our stay Chef Sam made a special Vegan meal for me, he is Chef at the Blue Restaurant and the Vegan Poke, the Pumpkin "steak" and the crazy Cocoa/Chocolate Bonsai Flowering tree with real flowers and adible dirt was completely off the charts. Overall Six Stars, will be back.

    Apr 13, 2025
  • TRI_LOGO_ANCILLARY_ 5.0 star tripadvisor rating
    Definitely the "Wow" factor

    Not enough stars to rank this incredibly wonderful hotel. Extremely genuine warm greetings when you step into the front entrance. They know you're tired from flying, and are ready to assist getting you to where you need to be. The wonderful warm service is present throughout the hotel. Housekeeping staff, maintenance, and everyone else always smile and say "hi". Many know you by name. Hotel has a wonderful layout with a beach and two large pools. The spa is definitely one of the best I've ever been to. But what sets this hotel apart is the attention to details. Towels are laid out on outdoor chairs, infused water is readily available, plenty of staff to assist at the childrens' water park and the swimming pools. Now for something different in a review. This is definitely a family friendly resort. I'd like to give a "shout out" to the parents of the kids. Overall, this hotel had some of the best behaved kids I've ever seen. No screaming and slamming into people. Small children were kept under control, and parents could be seen teaching their older kids "civilized manners" ("let them exit the elevator first") I about fell over when a boy about 11 years old, doubled back to open a door for me. If you've ever been at a hotel or on a cruise ship with out of control kids, you know what I mean. So our family is already planning our return visit next year.

    Apr 12, 2025