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Black Urchin

4.5 star property
Luxury hotel on the beach, with 3 outdoor pools

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2 bedrooms, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters
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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Bar
  • Kitchen
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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1264 Bodden Town Rd, Bodden Town, Bodden Town
  • Grand Cayman Beaches
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Boddentown Art Shop
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Port of Georgetown
    ‪25 min drive‬
  • George Town (GCM-Owen Roberts Intl.)
    ‪24 min drive‬

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Room options

View all photos for The Coconut Grove Suite - 4 Bedroom

2 bedrooms, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

The Coconut Grove Suite - 4 Bedroom

  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 12
  • 3 King Beds and 2 Double Bunk Beds

View all photos for The Palm Estate - 6 Bd Res 1

Terrace/patio

The Palm Estate - 6 Bd Res 1

  • 6000 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 18
  • 2 King Beds, 2 Queen Beds, 2 Double Bunk Beds and 2 Twin Bunk Beds

View all photos for The Coconut Grove Suite - 8 Bedroom

2 bedrooms, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

The Coconut Grove Suite - 8 Bedroom

  • Sleeps 24
  • 4 King Beds, 2 Queen Beds and 4 Double Bunk Beds

View all photos for The Grand Palm Residence - 7 Bd Res 2

Separate tub and shower, deep soaking tub, rainfall showerhead

The Grand Palm Residence - 7 Bd Res 2

  • 9000 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 22
  • 5 King Beds, 2 Queen Beds and 2 Double Bunk Beds

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2 bedrooms, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

The Coconut Grove Suite - 3 Bedroom

  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 King Beds

View all photos for The Palm Family Retreat - Res 1 and 2

40-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV, video-game console

The Palm Family Retreat - Res 1 and 2

  • Sleeps 40
  • 3 Queen Beds, 4 Double Bunk Beds, 7 King Beds and 2 Twin Bunk Beds

View all photos for The Coconut Grove Suite - 2 Bedroom

2 bedrooms, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

The Coconut Grove Suite - 2 Bedroom

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

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2 bedrooms, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Bodden Town

Within a short walk of Grand Cayman Beaches, Black Urchin is within a mile (2 km) of Boddentown Art Shop. This 21-room, 4.5-star hotel has 3 outdoor pools along with private in-room pools and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Grand Cayman Beaches - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Boddentown Art Shop - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Port of Georgetown - 25 min drive - 12.3 miles
  • Seven Mile Beach - 27 min drive - 13.8 miles
  • Starfish Beach - 42 min drive - 19.9 miles

Getting around

  • Owen Roberts Intl. Airport (GCM) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Kaibo restaurant . beach bar . marina - ‬30 min drive
  • ‪Rum Point Club and Restaurant - ‬27 min drive
  • ‪Kaibo - ‬30 min drive
  • ‪Czech Inn Grill - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪The Villa - ‬14 min drive

About this property

Black Urchin

Luxury hotel on the beach, with 3 outdoor pools
Guests of Black Urchin enjoy features like 3 outdoor pools, free WiFi in public areas, and spa services. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. Staff members are on hand to provide dry cleaning/laundry services and concierge services. Other amenities at this beach hotel include a terrace, laundry facilities, and local meal delivery service.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and 40-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels and video-game consoles. Memory foam beds sport Egyptian cotton sheets and down comforters, and bathrooms offer deep soaking tubs, rainfall showers, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Private pools, kitchens, and washers/dryers are other standard amenities. Weekly housekeeping is available.
3 outdoor swimming pools are on site.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include facials, body treatments, and manicures and pedicures.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A poolside bar
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics

Things to do

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Kayaking
  • Rowing/canoeing

Family friendly

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Baby monitor
  • Children's games
  • High chair
  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room washer/dryer
  • Laundry facilities
  • Private pool
  • Separate in-room dining area

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (weekly)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • On the beach
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Facials
  • In-room massages
  • Manicures/pedicures

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Memory foam mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • Private pool
  • Video game console

Food and drink

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Espresso maker
  • Freezer
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchen island
  • Meal delivery service
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Separate dining area
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laundry detergent
  • Safe
  • Washer/dryer

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an access code
If you are planning to arrive after 9:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Access code, staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Reservations need to be made in advance for spa treatments. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Black Urchin Hotel
Black Urchin Bodden Town
Black Urchin Hotel Bodden Town

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do around Black Urchin?

This hotel is located in Bodden Town, a short 9-minute walk from Grand Cayman Beaches and also 19 minutes on foot from Boddentown Art Shop. You'll also find Mission House and Pirate Caves within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Black Urchin?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Is there a spa available at Black Urchin?

Spa services at the hotel include massages, body treatments, facials, and mani/pedis.

Does Black Urchin include a casino?

No, Black Urchin doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Black Urchin?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are 3 outdoor pools.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Black Urchin?

At this beachfront hotel, there are many amenities for couples, including a private pool and in-room massages in each guestroom with some featuring ocean views.

Does Black Urchin have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Black Urchin feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Black Urchin offers free buffet breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will Black Urchin allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Black Urchin though service animals are welcome.

Does Black Urchin have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How close is the airport from Black Urchin?

The closest major airport to Black Urchin is Owen Roberts Intl. Airport (GCM), which is 11.6 mi away (24 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Black Urchin?

Yes, every guestroom at Black Urchin comes with a balcony with some featuring ocean views.

Does Black Urchin have a wedding venue?

If you plan to exchange vows during your trip, consider the wedding services available at Black Urchin.

Black Urchin Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

damon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Property is Beautiful and very private. One downside is being so far from extracurricular activities
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

brent

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 5 nights in May 2023