Georgetown travel guide

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You're Going to Love Georgetown

With a population of 1,049, Georgetown is a must-see destination in Colorado, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Georgetown to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Georgetown

Georgetown in April
Estimated hotel price
$99
1 night at 3-star hotel
Georgetown in April
Estimated hotel price
$99
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Georgetown in July, when the average temperature is 62.6 °F, and the highest can go up to 78.8 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 15.8 °F, with an average temperature of 26.6 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in July, when precipitation is around 2.4″. In contrast, January is usually the driest month of the year in Georgetown, with an average rainfall of 0.6″.

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How to Get to Georgetown

Plane

Although Georgetown doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Denver Airport (DEN), which is located 55 miles from Georgetown. Aspen Pitkin County is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Delta, Korean Air and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Georgetown departs from Chicago and takes around 2h 41m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Georgetown. The train journey from Georgetown to Lincoln takes 8h 10m and costs around $104 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Grand Junction, expect to pay about $111 for a 8h 34m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Georgetown is to pick up a car rental from Denver, which is about 38 miles from Georgetown. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Hertz, among others, in Denver.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Georgetown, including Greyhound, FlixBus and Amtrak. From Colorado Springs, the bus ride to Georgetown takes 105 miles and will cost you around $20. From Albuquerque, the ticket costs about $83 for a journey of 610 miles.

Plane

Although Georgetown doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Denver Airport (DEN), which is located 55 miles from Georgetown. Aspen Pitkin County is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Delta, Korean Air and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Georgetown departs from Chicago and takes around 2h 41m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Georgetown. The train journey from Georgetown to Lincoln takes 8h 10m and costs around $104 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Grand Junction, expect to pay about $111 for a 8h 34m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Georgetown is to pick up a car rental from Denver, which is about 38 miles from Georgetown. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Hertz, among others, in Denver.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Georgetown, including Greyhound, FlixBus and Amtrak. From Colorado Springs, the bus ride to Georgetown takes 105 miles and will cost you around $20. From Albuquerque, the ticket costs about $83 for a journey of 610 miles.

Airports near Georgetown

Airlines serving Georgetown

Lufthansa
Good (4,689 reviews)
KLM
Good (846 reviews)
SWISS
Good (954 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,604 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,264 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,586 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (489 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,598 reviews)
Air France
Good (980 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,106 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,433 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,971 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,968 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (227 reviews)
Finnair
Good (857 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (928 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,168 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (837 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (411 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,723 reviews)
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Where to stay in Georgetown

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Georgetown Lake and Georgetown Lodge.

Where to stay in popular areas of Georgetown

Most booked hotels in Georgetown

Rose Street Bed & Breakfast
3 stars
Excellent (9.5, 123 reviews)
$236+
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Georgetown Lake
2 stars
Excellent (8.5, 702 reviews)
$130+
Georgetown Mountain Inn
2 stars
Excellent (8, 263 reviews)
$133+
Historic Windsor Hotel
2 stars
Excellent (8, 5 reviews)
$111+
Georgetown Lodge
2 stars
Good (7, 593 reviews)
$81+

Renting a car in Georgetown

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Georgetown (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Georgetown (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38.