Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Georgetown travel guide

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You're Going to Love Georgetown

With a population of 47 400, Georgetown is a must-see destination in Texas, United States.

Where to Eat in Georgetown

If you’re looking for affordable options, La Riv - Georgetown (200 E 8th St) and City Post Chophouse (113 E 8th St) are great picks.

When to visit Georgetown

Georgetown in August
Estimated hotel price
$176
1 night at 3-star hotel
Georgetown in August
Estimated hotel price
$176
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Georgetown in July, when the average temperature is 28 °C, and the highest can go up to 34 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 3 °C, with an average temperature of 9 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in May, when precipitation is around 110 mm. In contrast, January is usually the driest month of the year in Georgetown, with an average rainfall of 50 mm.

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How to Get to Georgetown

Plane

Although Georgetown doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Austin Bergstrom Airport (AUS), which is located 49 km from Georgetown. The shortest flight to Georgetown from New Zealand departs from Christchurch and takes around 31h 12m.

Car

Another option to get to Georgetown is to pick up a car hire from Houston, which is about 242 km from Georgetown. You’ll find branches of Stride and Zoom Rent A Car, among others, in Houston.

Plane

Although Georgetown doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Austin Bergstrom Airport (AUS), which is located 49 km from Georgetown. The shortest flight to Georgetown from New Zealand departs from Christchurch and takes around 31h 12m.

Car

Another option to get to Georgetown is to pick up a car hire from Houston, which is about 242 km from Georgetown. You’ll find branches of Stride and Zoom Rent A Car, among others, in Houston.

Airports near Georgetown

GRKKilleen Fort Hood Regional
SATSan Antonio
AUSAustin Bergstrom

Airlines serving Georgetown

Lufthansa
Good (8,052 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,527 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,044 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,399 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,408 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,968 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,232 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,602 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,808 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,726 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,584 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,815 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,159 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,405 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (411 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,371 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,274 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,479 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,981 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,541 reviews)
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Where to stay in Georgetown

Average rates range from around $379 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $394 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Candlewood Suites Georgetown By IHG and Holiday Inn Express & Suites Georgetown By IHG.

Where to stay in popular areas of Georgetown

Most booked hotels in Georgetown

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Round Rock
2 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
$112+
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Wingate by Wyndham Round Rock Hotel & Conference Center
3 stars
Good (7.5, Good reviews)
$120+
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Round Rock North
3 stars
Okay (5.7, Okay reviews)
$119+
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Extended Stay America Select Suites - Austin - Round Rock - North
2 stars
Okay (5.4, Okay reviews)
$100+
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Hiring a car in Georgetown

Expect to pay $2.19 per litre in Georgetown (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $26.22 and $34.96. The most frequently booked car type in Georgetown is Premium (Class Premium SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Chevrolet Sonic Sedan or similar) is, on average, 54% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $2.19 per litre in Georgetown (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $26.22 and $34.96. The most frequently booked car type in Georgetown is Premium (Class Premium SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Chevrolet Sonic Sedan or similar) is, on average, 54% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.