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

Georgetown travel guide

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You're Going to Love Georgetown

With a population of 6,422, Georgetown is a must-see destination in Delaware, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Georgetown deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Georgetown

Georgetown in September
Estimated hotel price
$98
1 night at 3-star hotel
Georgetown in September
Estimated hotel price
$98
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Georgetown in July, when the average temperature is 77 °F, and the highest can go up to 87.8 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 24.8 °F, with an average temperature of 35.6 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in August, when precipitation is around 5.4″. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Georgetown, with an average rainfall of 3.1″.

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How to Get to Georgetown

Plane

Although Georgetown doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Atlantic City (ACY), which is located 68 miles from Georgetown. Philadelphia Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Air France, Alaska Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Georgetown departs from Boston and takes around 3h 32m.

Car

Another option to get to Georgetown is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 161 miles from Georgetown. You’ll find branches of Turo and Payless, among others, in New York.

Plane

Although Georgetown doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Atlantic City (ACY), which is located 68 miles from Georgetown. Philadelphia Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Air France, Alaska Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Georgetown departs from Boston and takes around 3h 32m.

Car

Another option to get to Georgetown is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 161 miles from Georgetown. You’ll find branches of Turo and Payless, among others, in New York.

Airports near Georgetown

PHLPhiladelphia
ACYAtlantic City

Airlines serving Georgetown

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,836 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,935 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,243 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,069 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,967 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,851 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Georgetown

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Home2 Suites By Hilton Lewes Rehoboth Beach
3 stars
Excellent (9.1, 414 reviews)
$119+
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Hyatt House Lewes/Rehoboth Beach
3 stars
Excellent (9.1, 251 reviews)
$123+
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Tru by Hilton Georgetown
2 stars
Excellent (9, 179 reviews)
$125+
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Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Georgetown Delaware Beaches
2 stars
Excellent (8.6, 447 reviews)
$103+
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Sleep Inn & Suites Rehoboth Beach
2 stars
Excellent (8.3, 1236 reviews)
$76+
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Comfort Suites Seaford
2 stars
Good (7.7, 458 reviews)
$115+
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Renting a car in Georgetown

Renting a car in Georgetown costs $61 per day, on average, or $122 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 33% cheaper than airport locations in Georgetown.

Expect to pay $3.41 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 $40.88 and $54.51. Full-size (Class Full-size Car or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Georgetown, while also 37% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Georgetown costs $61 per day, on average, or $122 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 33% cheaper than airport locations in Georgetown.

Expect to pay $3.41 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 $40.88 and $54.51. Full-size (Class Full-size Car or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Georgetown, while also 37% cheaper than other types, on average.

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