George Town travel guide
George Town Tourism | George Town Guide
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 6 days in order to fully appreciate everything George Town has to offer.
Where to Eat in George Town
If you’re looking for affordable options, Catch Restaurant & Lounge (Batabano Road Morgans Harbour) and Le Vele Restaurant Pizzeria & Lounge (147 N Church Street) are great picks.
When to visit George Town
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 2 km from the city centre The shortest flight to George Town from Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 3h 59m.
Airlines serving George Town
Where to stay in George Town
From 5-star hotels such as the The Ritz-Carlton Grand Cayman to great affordable options like the Holiday Inn Resort Grand Cayman, An IHG Hotel, George Town offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around C$ 2,552 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to C$ 1,281 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of George Town
Most booked hotels in George Town
Renting a car in George Town
Renting a car in George Town costs C$ 50 per day, on average, or C$ 301 if you want to rent it for 6 days. Avis, Thrifty and Dollar are the agencies with the best reviews in the city. The most popular location to rent a car in George Town is the Hertz branch at 250 Owens Robert Drive #10, which is 2 km from the downtown.
It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 4% cheaper than airport locations in George Town.
Expect to pay C$ 2.10 per litre 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 C$ 25.10 and C$ 33.47. The most frequently booked car type in George Town is Compact (Hyundai Accent or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini rental cars (Hyundai i10 or similar) are, on average, 26% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.
Best car rental deals in George Town
Supplier choice
5 adults, 5 Bags
C$ 38/day
Standard
5 adults, 3 Bags
C$ 40/day