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 8 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, Tillies (747 West Bay Road) and Catch Restaurant & Lounge (Batabano Road Morgans Harbour) are great picks.

When to visit George Town

George Town in September
Estimated hotel price
€418
1 night at 3-star hotel
George Town in September
Estimated hotel price
€418
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 2 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to George Town from Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 28h 15m.

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 Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 28h 15m.

Airports near George Town

Airlines serving George Town

British Airways
Good (4,441 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,598 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,923 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,481 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,700 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (1,612 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (5,769 reviews)
WestJet
Good (1,914 reviews)
Cayman Airways
Excellent (19 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, An IHG Hotel, George Town offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around €1,788 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to €911 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of George Town

Hiring a car in George Town

Thrifty, Dollar and Hertz are the agencies with the best reviews in the city. The most popular location to hire a car in George Town is the Hertz branch at 250 Owens Robert Drive #10, which is 2 km from the city centre.

Expect to pay €1.43 per litre in George Town (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between €17.06 and €22.74. 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 Economy car hire (Volkswagen Polo or similar) is, on average, 59% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Thrifty, Dollar and Hertz are the agencies with the best reviews in the city. The most popular location to hire a car in George Town is the Hertz branch at 250 Owens Robert Drive #10, which is 2 km from the city centre.

Expect to pay €1.43 per litre in George Town (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between €17.06 and €22.74. 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 Economy car hire (Volkswagen Polo or similar) is, on average, 59% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.