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, Ichiro Asian Bistro & Wine Bar (1500 Rivery Blvd #2120) and Goodfolks (119 W 7th St) are great picks.

When to visit Georgetown

Georgetown in August
Estimated hotel price
$175
1 night at 3-star hotel
Georgetown in August
Estimated hotel price
$175
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 30 miles from Georgetown. The shortest flight to Georgetown from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 17h 07m.

Car

Another option to get to Georgetown is to pick up a car hire from Houston, which is about 151 miles from Georgetown. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Stride, among others, in Houston.

Plane

Although Georgetown doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Austin Bergstrom Airport (AUS), which is located 30 miles from Georgetown. The shortest flight to Georgetown from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 17h 07m.

Car

Another option to get to Georgetown is to pick up a car hire from Houston, which is about 151 miles from Georgetown. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Stride, among others, in Houston.

Airlines serving Georgetown

Lufthansa
Good (8,033 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,524 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,007 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,423 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,396 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,959 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,220 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,592 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,753 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,726 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,568 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,793 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,092 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,399 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (408 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,262 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,422 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,523 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,981 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,226 reviews)
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Where to stay in Georgetown

Average rates range from around $385 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $392 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

Hyatt Place Austin/Round Rock
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
$183+
Wingate by Wyndham Round Rock Hotel & Conference Center
3 stars
Good (7.5, Good reviews)
$128+
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Round Rock, TX
3 stars
Good (6.7, Good reviews)
$117+
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Round Rock North
3 stars
Good (6.3, Good reviews)
$118+
Extended Stay America Select Suites - Austin - Round Rock - North
2 stars
Okay (5.5, Okay reviews)
$101+

Hiring a car in Georgetown

Expect to pay $2.18 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 $26.08 and $34.77. The most frequently booked car type in Georgetown is Supplier choice (Class Special Car 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, 47% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $2.18 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 $26.08 and $34.77. The most frequently booked car type in Georgetown is Supplier choice (Class Special Car 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, 47% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.