Georgetown travel guide
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You're Going to Love Georgetown
With a population of 1,049, Georgetown is a must-see destination in Colorado, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Georgetown to see all of its attractions.
When to visit Georgetown
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Georgetown in July, when the average temperature is 62.6 °F, and the highest can go up to 78.8 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 15.8 °F, with an average temperature of 26.6 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in July, when precipitation is around 2.4″. In contrast, January is usually the driest month of the year in Georgetown, with an average rainfall of 0.6″.
How to Get to Georgetown
Plane
Although Georgetown doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Denver Airport (DEN), which is located 55 miles from Georgetown. Aspen Pitkin County is the most popular, with regular flights from Air New Zealand, United Airlines, American Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Georgetown departs from Minneapolis and takes around 2h 03m.
Train
Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Georgetown. The train journey from Georgetown to Grand Junction takes 8h 34m and costs around $91 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Omaha, expect to pay about $112 for a 9h 31m trip.
Car
Another option to get to Georgetown is to pick up a car rental from Denver, which is about 38 miles from Georgetown. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Hertz, among others, in Denver.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Georgetown, including Greyhound, FlixBus and Bus. From Gunnison, the bus ride to Georgetown takes 285 miles and will cost you around $88. From Kansas City, the ticket costs about $133 for a journey of 680 miles.
Airlines serving Georgetown
Where to stay in Georgetown
If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Georgetown Lake and Georgetown Lodge.
Where to stay in popular areas of Georgetown
Most booked hotels in Georgetown
Renting a car in Georgetown
Expect to pay $3.90 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 $46.79 and $62.38.