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
$173
1 night at 3-star hotel
Georgetown in August
Estimated hotel price
$173
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 Auckland and takes around 26h 51m.

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 Avis, 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 Auckland and takes around 26h 51m.

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 Avis, among others, in Houston.

Airports near Georgetown

GRKKilleen Fort Hood Regional
SATSan Antonio
AUSAustin Bergstrom

Airlines serving Georgetown

Lufthansa
Good (7,937 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,501 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,903 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,319 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,434 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,924 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,187 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,578 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,613 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,751 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,560 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,730 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,950 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,390 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (404 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,215 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,501 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,948 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,268 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,195 reviews)
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Where to stay in Georgetown

Average rates range from around $380 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $305 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 (8.8, Excellent reviews)
$195+
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SpringHill Suites by Marriott Austin Round Rock
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
$158+
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Austin Marriott North
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
$244+
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Round Rock North
3 stars
Good (6.2, Good reviews)
$122+
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Extended Stay America Select Suites - Austin - Round Rock - North
2 stars
Okay (5.5, Okay reviews)
$104+
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Hiring a car in Georgetown

Expect to pay $2.00 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 $23.99 and $31.98. Compact (Hyundai Accent or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Georgetown, while also 57% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay $2.00 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 $23.99 and $31.98. Compact (Hyundai Accent or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Georgetown, while also 57% cheaper than other types, on average.