The Cayman Islands Product Update 2015 Third Quarter September – December Agenda
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THE CAYMAN ISLANDS PRODUCT UPDATE 2015 THIRD QUARTER SEPTEMBER – DECEMBER AGENDA ACCOMMODATION UPDATES Current Room Stock New Developments Hotel Renovations TOURISM PRODUCT UPDATES Physical Enhancements New Products Businesses & Initiatives Restaurants & Bars Events & Activities Business Closures DOT PROGRAMME UPDATES CEPTS PRIDE Education & Training CURRENT ROOM STOCK CURRENT ROOM STOCK Category GCM CYB LYB Total Condos 2390 75 34 2499 Villas 500 98 20 618 Hotels 2011 64 88 2163 Total 4901 237 142 5280 NEW DEVELOPMENTS NEW DEVELOPMENTS Developments Units Rooms Location Completion The Blakes 45 East End, GCM TBD Residences at Beach Bay 45 135 Bodden Town, GCM On Hold Beach Bay Development #1 - Proposed Brand: Hilton Conrad (TBC) 195 Bodden Town, GCM TBD Beach Bay Development #2 - Proposed Brand: Property will include up to 3 luxury brands (Examples: Waldorf Astoria, Mandarin Oriental or Four Seasons) 1200+ Bodden Town, GCM TBD Cont… NEW DEVELOPMENTS Developments Units Rooms Location Completion Health City Hotel (Hotel will only available for patients and their accompaniments) TBD 200 East End, GCM 2015 261 + 61 West Bay Road, Kimpton Hotel Residences GCM 2016 Hilton Grand Cayman (Old West Bay Road, Hyatt) 208 GCM 2017 Dart Realty – (Proposed Brand TBD) TBD West Bay, GCM 2018 HOTEL RENOVATIONS CAYMAN BRAC BEACH RESORT CAYMAN BRAC • The Cayman Brac Beach Resort (formerly known as the Brac Reef Beach Resort) will begin renovations on August 1st, 2015. • Renovations to the hotel will occur in phases over the next several years. • Renovation plans to be completed by Fall 2015 will focus on: • The Resort Grounds • New Pool and Bar • Upgrades to Guest Rooms Tel: (345) 948-1323 Email: [email protected] Website: www.bracreef.com PHYSICAL ENHANCEMENTS HELL WELCOME SIGN All Hell attraction upgrades are completed. • Newly painted buildings and pavements • Driveway resurfaced • Enhanced landscaping • Benches in key areas • New Welcome Sign Tel: (345) 949-6999 Email: [email protected] Website: www.tab.ky AIRPORT REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT OWEN ROBERTS INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT Overview • The completed terminal building will be 2.7 times larger than the existing terminal building and will resolve all the current overcrowding issues as well as providing room for future expansion. • The existing ‘A’ frame design will be retained and enhanced to include two additional ‘A’ frames that represent Grand Cayman and the Sister Islands, all enclosed within a dramatic arch structure. • The interior finishes will draw their inspiration from the colours of the unique semi-precious Caymanite stone. For more information see contact details below. Tel: (345) 943-7070 Email: [email protected] Website: www.caymanairports.ky/ContentDisplay.aspx/business-information/airport-redevelopment- Cont… AIRPORT REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT OWEN ROBERTS INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT Updates • Designs for the new airport terminal will be completed in October. • Phase 1 is estimated to begin construction by late August 2015. This will include construction of a new baggage make up area and luggage screening facility. • Phase 2 is planned to start in early 2016 and will begin with construction of a new departure hall and expanded check-in hall. • Completion of the terminal redevelopment project is expected to be March 2018. • The overall budget for the project is CI$55 million. For more information see contact details below. Tel: (345) 943-7070 Email: [email protected] Website: www.caymanairports.ky/ContentDisplay.aspx/business-information/airport-redevelopment- Cont… AIRPORT REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT OWEN ROBERTS INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT NEW PRODUCTS CANDIED JALEPENO PEPPERS HOMEMADE LOCAL PRODUCT Dianne Sherer is a chef based out of Little Cayman at the Pirates Point Resort. She specializes in homemade Hot Pepper Jelly, Mango Chutney and her newest item the Candied Jalapeno Peppers. Dianne’s products are always made with the freshest ingredients. Product locations • Kirk Supermarket, Grand Cayman • Pirates Point Resort, Little Cayman For more information see contact details below. Tel: (345) 948-1010 Email: [email protected] Website: http://www.piratespointresort.com/Food.html BUSINESSES & INITIATIVES ClubSMB FORMERLY ‘DREAM NIGHT CLUB’ Your one-stop for the best party packages and deals in the Cayman Islands. The venues are equipped with the best surround sound systems built to accentuate all kinds of music. For more information see contact details below. Location: Seven Mile Beach, West Bay Road (Between Craft Pub & Peppers Smokehouse or across from the Marriott Hotel) Tel: (345) 938-7873 Email: (From website) Website: www.clubsmbcayman.com LIFE EXTENSION SPORTS & FITNESS Life Extension Sports & Fitness is a 24/7 gym that offers personal training and an infrared Sauna. The trainers there are dedicated to helping the community create and sustain a healthy and active way of life. From losing weight to getting stronger after an injury. For more information see contact details below. Location: Park Place, Earth Close (Old Coconut Plaza), West Bay Road Business Hours: Members have 24/7 access to the facility Tel: (345) 949-3753 Email: [email protected] Website: www.lifeextensioncayman.com LIL MONKEYS INDOOR PLAYGROUND AND CAFÉ • Full Air Conditioned • Jungle Gym for hours of fun • Arcade games & machines • Padded Toddler Area – Soft Play • Lots of Games to Play • Awesome Birthday Party Packages • Great for children 6 months – 8 years • Super clean & Sanitizes Daily • Café, Comfy Sofa’s, Free Coffee & WIFI for Parents • Cost per Child: 1 hour- $8 and 2 hours - $15 • Sibling discount offered (for 1 Hour): Two Children - $15 | Three Children - $21 | Four Children - $25 For more information see contact details below. Location: Bodden Place, Shedden Road (Above Little Darlings) Tel: (345) 949-2580 Email: [email protected] Website: www.facebook.com/pages/Lil-Monkeys-Cayman/1602458440012957?sk=timeline&ref=page_internal TERRY’S TAXI AND TOURS CAYMAN BRAC Tours are provided by Terry Scott who is a licensed Tour Guide Operator in Cayman Brac. Tour Offered • 2 hours, 3 hours or 4 hours to the Museum, Christopher Columbus Gardens, Bat Cave, Rebecca Cave, Skull Cave, Blow Holes South Side and Long Beach • Lighthouse tours are conducted separately For more information see contact details below. Tel: (345) 928-1267 Email: [email protected] RESTAURANTS & BARS RISTORANTE PRIMA AT THE PALMS RESTAURANT You have the choice of dining in complimentary private cabanas on the sand, the newly renovated air conditioned second floor overlooking Seven Mile Beach or on the oceanfront patio. For more information see contact details below. Location: Royal Palms Beach Club, West Bay Road Business Hours: Tuesday – Saturday 5:00 pm – 9:30 pm Tel: (345) 945-6358 Email: [email protected] Website: www.royalpalmscayman.com/ristoranteprima STAX RESTAURANT “Nothing else stax up” at Stax restaurant. Catering is available. They have a daily lunch buffet menu that features an array of local dishes. For more information see contact details below. Location: Food Court, Bayshore Mall, George Town, Grand Cayman Business Hours: Monday – Saturday 10:30 pm – 4:30 pm Tel: (345) 322-8585 Email: [email protected] ARBUTUS GALLEY RESTAURANT New Location If you are looking for some good local food, breakfast, sandwiches or burgers. Stop by the Arbutus Galley. They offer a wide menu to satisfy your hunger. For more information see contact details below. Location: Mirco Plaza, North Sound Road, Grand Cayman Business Hours: Monday – Friday 7:00 am – 5:00 pm Saturdays 8:00 am – 5:00 pm Closed Sundays & Public Holidays Tel: (345) 943-1100 Website: www.arbutusgalley.com CASA 43 MEXICAN KITCHEN & TEQUILA BAR Casa 43 Mexican Kitchen & Tequila Bar is ferociously committed to fresh ingredients and your “flava” journey. Their Chefs bring influences from all over Latin America with specialization in regional Mexican dishes. For more information see contact details below. Location: Canal Point Drive, West bay, Grand Cayman (Behind Copper Falls Steakhouse or opposite the Strand) Business Hours: Monday – Saturday 5:00pm – 12:00am Sundays Closed Tel: (345) 949-4343 Email: [email protected] Website: www.casa43.ky JESSIE’S JUICE BAR & CAFE Additional Location Jessie’s Juice Bar and Café specialties; • Smoothies & Juices • Great Coffee & Teas • Kombucha • Coconut Water • Salads & Wraps • Grilled Cheese Sandwiches For more information see contact details below. Location: Governor’s Square, Seven Mile Beach, Grand Cayman Business Hours: Monday – Friday 7:30 am – 4:00 pm Saturdays 9:00 am – 4:00 pm Sundays 9:00 am – 3:00 pm Tel: (345) 945-4665 Email: [email protected] Website: www.jessiesjuicebar.com PAT’S KITCHEN CAYMAN BRAC Local dishes and fast food available for take out or eat in. Jerk chicken available at night as well. For more information see contact details below. Location: Pollack Drive, Cotton Tree Bay, Cayman Brac Business Hours: Monday – Sunday 11:00 am – 9:00 pm Tel: (345) 929-8253 BUSINESS CLOSURES MICHAEL’S GENUINE FOOD & DRINK PERMANENTLY CLOSED FOR BUSINESS AUGUST 30, 2015 Closed Location: Camana Bay, West Bay Road, Grand Cayman For more information see contact details below. Website: www.compasscayman.com/caycompass/2015/06/24/Michael-s-Genuine-to-close-in-Cayman/ SURFSIDE BEACH RESTAURANT & BAR PERMANENTLY CLOSED FOR BUSINESS Closed Location: Seven Mile Beach, West Bay Road, Grand Cayman For more information see contact details below. Website: www.caymangoodtaste.com/restaurants_detail.asp?restaurantID=261 EVENTS