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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, Blue by Eric Ripert at The Ritz Carlton Grand Cayman (West Bay Road The Ritz-Carlton, Grand Cayman) and Tillies (747 West Bay Road) are great picks.

When to visit George Town

George Town in October
Estimated hotel price
C$ 565
1 night at 3-star hotel
George Town in October
Estimated hotel price
C$ 565
1 night at 3-star 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 centre The shortest flight to George Town from Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 3h 55m.

Plane

When flying to George Town, you’ll arrive at George Town Owen Roberts Intl (GCM), which is located 1 mile from the city centre The shortest flight to George Town from Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 3h 55m.

Airports near George Town

Airlines serving George Town

British Airways
Good (7,363 reviews)
Delta
Good (7,957 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,924 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,624 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,144 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,914 reviews)
Spirit Airlines
Good (8,019 reviews)
Sun Country Air
Good (330 reviews)
Air Transat
Good (438 reviews)
WestJet
Good (3,093 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (11,025 reviews)
Porter Airlines
Good (363 reviews)
Southwest
Excellent (4,242 reviews)
Cayman Airways
Excellent (25 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 Holiday Inn Resort Grand Cayman by IHG, George Town offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around C$ 2,309 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to C$ 879 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of George Town

Most booked hotels in George Town

Kimpton Seafire Resort + Spa By IHG
5 stars
Excellent (9.6, Excellent reviews)
C$ 587+
Shangri-La Boutique Bed & Breakfast
4 stars
Excellent (9.6, Excellent reviews)
C$ 199+
The Ritz-Carlton Grand Cayman
5 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
C$ 905+
Seven Mile Beach Resort & Club
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
C$ 329+
The Locale Hotel Grand Cayman
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
C$ 249+
Hampton by Hilton Grand Cayman Seven Mile Beach
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
C$ 356+

Renting a car in George Town

Renting a car in George Town costs C$ 50 per day, on average, or C$ 249 if you want to rent it for 5 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 7% cheaper than airport locations in George Town.

Expect to pay C$ 1.99 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$ 23.78 and C$ 31.70. The most frequently booked car type in George Town is Mini (Kia Picanto or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Kia Soul or similar) are, on average, 31% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in George Town costs C$ 50 per day, on average, or C$ 249 if you want to rent it for 5 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 7% cheaper than airport locations in George Town.

Expect to pay C$ 1.99 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$ 23.78 and C$ 31.70. The most frequently booked car type in George Town is Mini (Kia Picanto or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Kia Soul or similar) are, on average, 31% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Car rental agencies in George Town

Avis

Avis

National

National

Thrifty

Thrifty
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