How to find the best hotel deal in George Town
The same magic that powers our flight search can also help you find the sharpest room rates around. Use these tips to search smarter and save quicker on your George Town hotel.
Lock in the best George Town hotel prices by organising your plans early. Hotels often offer special rates or early booking discounts to fill rooms before the busy season starts.
That being said, booking at the last minute can work to your advantage. Some places lower their rates a day or two before arrival to keep rooms from sitting empty.
Flexible with your dates? You could land a better rate. Change up your trip timing to discover what deals pop up. Prices are usually cheaper on weekdays and outside major travel periods.
Avoid surprise fees later on by searching for stays with free cancellation. If your schedule changes or a better offer shows up, you can cancel without penalty.
Where to stay in George Town
Central George Town
Choose the city centre and you'll never be far from your next adventure. Take your pick of these accommodation options that keep you close to the can't-miss attractions in central George Town.
If you're searching for hotels near Sand Dollar Beach, head straight to Island Time Villas. This 3-star George Town hotel is about 5 kilometres from this sight and gets a lot of bookings from families.
When it comes to stays near Stocking Island, Augusta Bay gets bonus points for being both comfy and convenient. Make yourself at home at this George Town hotel and you'll be roughly 3 kilometres away.
Hotels near Straw Market are also worth considering. St Francis Resort is 2 kilometres or so from this top sight. It's ideally located for discovering the city more broadly.
When to go to George Town
If your perfect escape involves a packed itinerary, book your hotel in George Town in January. This is peak season, so expect the city to be alive with activity.
Take things at a slower pace by locking in a George Town hotel in September. This is the quietest time to visit and prices are often cheaper too.
Good weather can make all the difference. If you prefer warmer conditions, August typically delivers with temperatures reaching up to 29ºC.
You can expect lows of 21ºC in March, the coolest time of year here.
Search for George Town hotels in February to enjoy mostly clear skies. Averaging two days of rain, it's the driest month.
October brings the wettest weather. You can expect around 12 days of rainfall.
Best hotels in George Town
Best budget hotels
Let your travel money take you further by choosing from around five budget George Town hotels. Perfect for when you want to spend less on the room and more on the real fun, these stays come with essentials like fresh linens and towels, and simple breakfasts.
St Francis Resort is a 3-star option that delivers a no-fuss, no-frills stay. An airport shuttle and internet access are among its amenities.
Best hotels with a pool
There are around three pool hotels in George Town, each offering its own experience. City hotels tend to offer indoor or rooftop pools, while resorts generally go big with outdoor setups and extras like water slides. Whether you're here for rest or play, there's a stay made for you.
Hideaways Exuma comes with an outdoor swimming pool, ironing services and a 24-hour front desk. You'll have all the essentials for a memorable stay at this George Town hotel.
Slip on your swimsuit and chill by the water at Augusta Bay. An outdoor swimming pool, snorkeling and luggage storage are only the start of what this place packs in.
Peace and Plenty Resort is another stay with the highlights you want. This hotel has an outdoor swimming pool, a pool bar and a restaurant.
Best pet-friendly hotels
Make memories with your best buddy at a pet-friendly George Town hotel. Many have nearby parks or outdoor spaces for exercise, and some even offer extras like treats and chew toys. A few house rules may apply, but most places go out of their way to make your furry friend feel included.
You pack the chew toys, Island Time Villas will take care of everything else. Amenities like air conditioning and a restaurant add to the experience of this pet-friendly hotel in George Town.
Flying to George Town
Exuma International Airport (GGT)
Book a flight to George Town and land at Exuma International Airport (GGT), this city's main airport. It's around 3 kilometres from the centre.
Reaching the centre of George Town takes roughly 15 minutes on public transport. When driving, it's about 10 minutes.
Two Turtles Inn is a convenient option if you're flying in late. Close to the airport and with a 3-star rating, guests regularly mention its sleep quality as a top reason to stay.
