Villas of the GalleonvsKimpton Seafire Resort + Spa
Both properties are rated very highly by professional travelers. On balance, Villas of the Galleon scores slightly better than Kimpton Seafire Resort + Spa. Villas of the Galleon ranks #10 in Cayman Islands with positive reviews from 4 reviewers like Oyster, Star Service and Fodor's.
Villas of the Galleon
1083 Seven Mile Beach, West Bay Road, Seven Mile Beach, Grand Cayman
From $330/night
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
- Fitness Center
- Free Parking
- Kitchenette
Frommer's
"This condo complex is on the widest strip of sand along Seven Mile Beach, across the road from the Links at SafeHaven golf course." Full review
Fodor's
"On the beachfront, snuggled between the Ritz-Carlton and Westin, Galleon's villas are just steps away from groceries, restaurants, nightlife, and water-sports." Full review
Oyster
Budget
"Villas of the Galleon's stellar location on the best part of Seven Mile Beach is the selling point here." Full review
Star Service
"Just south of the Westin, this condominium property boasts an excellent beach and offers decent value." Full review
Kimpton Seafire Resort + Spa
60 Tanager Way, Seven Mile Beach KY1-1300, Grand Cayman
From $729/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Gayot
"Kimpton's signature guest services enhance the beachfront setting at this designer resort."
The Telegraph
9.0
"Marking this boutique hotel brand’s first foray into the Caribbean market is Kimpton Seafire, a stunning, design-forward resort situated on the sublime sands of Seven Mile Beach." Full review
Jetsetter
"Design-forward refuge and Kimpton’s first non-American venture on Cayman's Seven Mile Beach." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide
5 Stars
"Walking into Kimpton Seafire
Resort & Spa, you’re immediately struck by stunning, panoramic ocean views
and a canopy of palm trees as far as the eye can see." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"The Kimpton’s chic decor and trendy dining scene attract romantics and young friend groups more than families with little ones. But the Kimpton has a few nice benefits for families. " Full review
Lonely Planet
"The chic lobby gives a nod to Caymanian culture, with local art on display...the 266 sumptuous rooms of varying size and style feature expansive windows with panoramic views." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Very much looks like a sophisticated, contemporary hotel...kids always have a blast doing crafts, snorkeling, and playing games at Camp Seafire. Teens will enjoy being left to their devices"
Michelin Guide
"A surprisingly elegant and refined look for Kimpton...the clean-lined, visually minimalist guest rooms are pure luxury, and the suites offer extra space and astonishing ocean views." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Voted one of the best resort hotels in the Caribbean...this 264-room property also boasts the impressive Library by the Sea cocktail bar and Mexican street food-inspired beach eatery Coccoloba"
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