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, The Garden at The Summit (1500 Rivery Blvd) and La Riv - Georgetown (200 E 8th St) are great picks.

When to visit Georgetown

Georgetown in December
Estimated hotel price
AED 397
1 night at 3-star hotel
Georgetown in December
Estimated hotel price
AED 397
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 the United Arab Emirates departs from Dubai and takes around 19h 55m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Georgetown. The train journey from Georgetown to San Antonio takes 2h 26m and costs around AED 40 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Dallas, expect to pay about AED 66 for a 6h 35m trip.

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 Dollar and Thrifty, among others, in Houston.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Georgetown, including Bus, Tornado Bus and FlixBus. From Houston, the bus ride to Georgetown takes 249 km and will cost you around AED 202. From Dallas, the ticket costs about AED 459 for a journey of 282 km.

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 the United Arab Emirates departs from Dubai and takes around 19h 55m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Georgetown. The train journey from Georgetown to San Antonio takes 2h 26m and costs around AED 40 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Dallas, expect to pay about AED 66 for a 6h 35m trip.

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 Dollar and Thrifty, among others, in Houston.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Georgetown, including Bus, Tornado Bus and FlixBus. From Houston, the bus ride to Georgetown takes 249 km and will cost you around AED 202. From Dallas, the ticket costs about AED 459 for a journey of 282 km.

Airports near Georgetown

GRKKilleen Fort Hood Regional
SATSan Antonio
AUSAustin Bergstrom

Airlines serving Georgetown

Lufthansa
Good (7,030 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,333 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,811 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,582 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,919 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,776 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,686 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,444 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,685 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,206 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,562 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (345 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,198 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,345 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,272 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,919 reviews)
TAP Portugal
Good (1,846 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,290 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,924 reviews)
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Where to stay in Georgetown

Average rates range from around AED 880 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to AED 848 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Candlewood Suites Georgetown and Holiday Inn Express & Suites Georgetown.

Where to stay in popular areas of Georgetown

Most booked hotels in Georgetown

Hyatt Place Austin/Round Rock
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
AED 413+
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Hilton Garden Inn Austin/Round Rock
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
AED 367+
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Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Round Rock
2 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
AED 268+
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Wingate by Wyndham Round Rock Hotel & Conference Center
3 stars
Good (7.4, Good reviews)
AED 269+
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Round Rock North
2 stars
Good (6, Good reviews)
AED 276+
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Extended Stay America Select Suites - Austin - Round Rock - North
2 stars
Okay (5.3, Okay reviews)
AED 235+
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Hiring a car in Georgetown

Expect to pay AED 3.31 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 AED 39.67 and AED 52.89. The most frequently booked car type in Georgetown is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Ford Focus or similar) is, on average, 57% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay AED 3.31 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 AED 39.67 and AED 52.89. The most frequently booked car type in Georgetown is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Ford Focus or similar) is, on average, 57% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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