Introduction
What to do
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

George Town travel guide

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You're Going to Love George Town

With 29,370 inhabitants, George Town is the most populous city in the Cayman Islands. It is the most popular tourist destination in the country. We recommend you stay at least 5 days in order to fully appreciate everything George Town has to offer.

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Where to Eat in George Town

If you’re looking for affordable options, Tillies (747 West Bay Road) and Agua Restaurant & Lounge (Suite 4105, 47 Forum Lane) are great picks.

When to visit George Town

George Town in September
Estimated package price
$864
2 travelers
Flight to George Town
3 nights at hotel
George Town in September
Estimated package price
$864
2 travelers
Flight to George Town
3 nights at hotel

How to Get to George Town

Plane

When flying to George Town, you’ll arrive at George Town Owen Roberts Intl (GCM), which is located 1 mile from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to George Town include American Airlines, Cayman Airways and Qatar Airways. The shortest flight to George Town from the United States departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 1h 33m.

Plane

When flying to George Town, you’ll arrive at George Town Owen Roberts Intl (GCM), which is located 1 mile from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to George Town include American Airlines, Cayman Airways and Qatar Airways. The shortest flight to George Town from the United States departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 1h 33m.

Airports near George Town

GCMGeorge Town Owen Roberts Intl
LYBLittle Cayman

Airlines serving George Town

British Airways
Good (7,753 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,214 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,321 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,739 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,732 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,900 reviews)
Spirit Airlines
Good (8,473 reviews)
Air Transat
Good (509 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (11,316 reviews)
Sun Country Air
Good (341 reviews)
WestJet
Good (3,269 reviews)
Porter Airlines
Excellent (418 reviews)
Southwest
Excellent (4,295 reviews)
Cayman Airways
Excellent (31 reviews)
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Where to stay in George Town

From 5-star hotels such as the The Ritz-Carlton Grand Cayman to great affordable options like the Hampton by Hilton Grand Cayman Seven Mile Beach, George Town offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around $1,159 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $1,081 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of George Town

Most booked hotels in George Town

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Kimpton Seafire Resort + Spa By IHG
5 stars
Excellent (9.6, 253 reviews)
$1,232+
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Hotel Indigo Grand Cayman By IHG
4 stars
Excellent (9.5, 50 reviews)
$525+
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The Ritz-Carlton Grand Cayman
5 stars
Excellent (9.2, 125 reviews)
$1,091+
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Seven Mile Beach Resort
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, 203 reviews)
$344+
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The Locale Hotel Grand Cayman
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, 317 reviews)
$272+
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Hampton by Hilton Grand Cayman Seven Mile Beach
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 182 reviews)
$315+
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Renting a car in George Town

Renting a car in George Town costs $46 per day, on average, or $231 if you want to rent if for 5 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 3% more expensive than at George Town Owen Roberts Intl.

Expect to pay $5.45 per gallon in George Town (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $65.41 and $87.22. The most frequently booked car type in George Town is Economy (Class Economy Car or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini rental cars (Kia Picanto or similar) are, on average, 83% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in George Town costs $46 per day, on average, or $231 if you want to rent if for 5 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 3% more expensive than at George Town Owen Roberts Intl.

Expect to pay $5.45 per gallon in George Town (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $65.41 and $87.22. The most frequently booked car type in George Town is Economy (Class Economy Car or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini rental cars (Kia Picanto or similar) are, on average, 83% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Best car rental deals in George Town

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5 Adults, 5 Bags

$22/day

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5 Adults, 3 Bags

$24/day

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