With a population of 47.400, Georgetown is a must-see destination in Texas, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Georgetown has to offer.
If you’re looking for affordable options, The Garden at The Summit (1500 Rivery Blvd) and La Riv - Georgetown (200 E 8th St) are great picks.
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.
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 the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 10h 05m.
Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Georgetown. The train journey from Georgetown to Dallas takes 6h 35m and costs around £10 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Little Rock, expect to pay about £87 for a 16h 01m trip.
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 Dollar and Budget, among others, in Houston.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Georgetown, including RedCoach, Tornado Bus and Bus. From San Antonio, the bus ride to Georgetown takes 129 km and will cost you around £40. From Houston, the ticket costs about £19 for a journey of 257 km.
Average rates range from around £203 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £163 and up for a 5-star experience.
Expect to pay £0.83 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 £9.88 and £13.18. 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 Compact car hire (Toyota Corolla or similar) is, on average, 59% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.