Car hire in George Town, Cayman Islands

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Kia Picanto

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Fox - Rent A Car
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Kia Picanto

Free cancellation

Unlimited mileage

From
R 160
per day
These are the lowest George Town car hire prices we found over the next 30 days and are subject to change.

When's the cheapest time to hire a car in George Town?

Our data shows that July is the cheapest month to rent a car in George Town. It’s around R 1,287 per day in July, compared to the yearly average of R 2,014 per day.
Cheapest month avgJuly • R 1,287
Yearly avg priceR 2,014

Select your George Town pick-up location

There are 16 car hire providers in George Town. Check out the map below to find the most convenient pick-up spot.

Car hire pick-up spots in George Town

Compare car hire prices at airports, train stations and in different neighbourhoods across George Town. You might find a better price, or the perfect pick-up point nearby. Start your journey where it suits you.
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These are estimated prices to help you choose from a large number of options. Each is an average based on the lowest car rental prices found for each destination over the last 15 days.

The most popular car rental companies in George Town

NextCar
Avis
MEX
Budget
Firefly
Europcar

What's the most popular car to hire in George Town?

Based on recent Skyscanner data, the Kia Picanto is the most popular car to hire in George Town, with prices starting from R 160 per day. The Hyundai Tucson and similar models are also popular drives in George Town.
Kia Picanto
Kia Picanto29% chose this
Hyundai Tucson
Hyundai Tucson14% chose this
Kia Soul
Kia Soul12% chose this
Hyundai i20
Hyundai i209% chose this
Most popular carKia Picanto
Why?Small, practical, easy to park

George Town's cheapest car hire providers

Fox - Rent A Car has the cheapest car hire in George Town right now, with prices from R 160 per day. You'll save an average of R 32 per day when you book with them.
Fox - Rent A Carfrom R 160 per day
Advantage - Rent A Carfrom R 178 per day
Hertzfrom R 199 per day
Fireflyfrom R 199 per day
Cheapest providerFox - Rent A Car
Book with them to save aroundR 32 per day

Hiring a car in George Town: Fast facts

Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy.
Most popular car hire companyNextCar
Most popular carSmall, economy
Average daily priceR 893
Best time to book2 weeks before

How to book the best car rental deals in George Town

We’re frequently named as the most trusted travel search site out there. We scan hundreds of trusted travel providers and put it all in one place, allowing you to instantly compare car hire rates and then book with no fees. Here's how to get the most out of your George Town car rental search.

How to find a cheap car hire deal in George Town

  • Pick up a cheap rental car in George Town for an average of R 893 a day and drive off happy. We do the hard work for you by searching all the major providers, making it easy to compare prices and book.

  • Daily rental prices in George Town start from just R 160.

  • Planning to stay longer? Book a weekly rental from R 1,117 and say yes to more adventures.

  • If you like to plan with precision, book about two weeks ahead to land the best price on a George Town car hire.

  • Europcar, MEX and NextCar are some of the most popular providers in the city. Use them as a starting point to compare offers.

  • Whether you go with Europcar or a different supplier, make sure you understand the coverage on your George Town car hire. Some companies include a collision damage waiver (CDW), while others sell it as a separate extra.

  • Consider booking a one-way rental. You might be able to pick up a bargain if the provider needs to move vehicles between sites. Discover the best available rates by selecting 'Return car to a different location.'

  • Avoid any surprise charges by booking a ride with a 'Fair fuel policy.' Start and end your trip with a full tank, paying only for what you use.

  • Go wherever the road takes you by picking a rental with 'Unlimited mileage.' Located under the 'Policies' filter, it means you can drive as far as you want without extra charges.

Best value car hire options right now

  • You'll find the best value with this company. Prices average R 526 a day.

  • Offering daily rates of around R 707, [this provider](this provider](https://www.skyscanner.co.za/car-hire/car-hire-with-provider/advantage-rent-a-car/735)) is next in line.

  • The third option won't cost a fortune either. You'll pay roughly R 979 a day with this supplier.

  • If you're not quite sure what kind of ride you need, choose something from the Small rental category. It's the most commonly booked vehicle type in George Town.

Flying to George Town? Think about an airport pick-up

Compare car hire types in George Town

  • Small: These cheap rental cars in George Town may be small in size, but they live up to big expectations. Including mini and economy vehicles, they're nimble, great on mileage, and just the thing for city driving.

  • Medium: A top choice when you want something that has a few more features but is still easy to drive. This category covers compact and intermediate models that offer a little extra leg space compared to smaller options.

  • Large: Offering a more comfortable driving experience and extra tech features, this George Town car hire category includes full-size cars. With bigger back seats and ample storage space, they let you load up and take everyone, and everything, with ease.

  • SUV: When adventure calls, an SUV says, 'let's go.' It's your ultimate road trip companion, ready for highways, backroads, and anything in between. These sports utility vehicles also offer extra space and advanced safety features.

  • Van: Go for this vehicle category when you want a car for rent in George Town that can handle the big jobs. Featuring options like commercial vans and trucks, they're designed to carry more, whether that's equipment, luggage or the whole travel crew.

Insurance and optional extras

  • Excess insurance covers what you'd otherwise have to pay if your George Town car hire is damaged or stolen. While not mandatory, it helps cover you in a tough spot. Keep in mind that insurance policies vary between providers, so make sure you understand exactly what's included.

  • Level up your ride with handy extras like a reverse camera and GPS unit. These features can make your trip easier and more enjoyable when you rent a car in George Town.

Good to know

  • Rental age requirements aren't the same everywhere. Companies can set their own policies, and if you're a younger driver, you could face extra fees or restrictions. Check the exact rules for each supplier before booking your rental in Cayman Islands.

  • If you've got the kids in tow, check if you need to add a child car seat to your George Town car rental booking. Whether local laws require them or not, they're always the safest way for youngsters to ride.

  • Bring the right documents to keep the pick-up process smooth. You'll typically need your physical driver's licence (no copies) and another form of photo ID. Also bring along a credit card with room for the security hold. If anything else is expected, it'll be listed in your booking.

Best hotels in George Town for drivers

  • Pull in, drop your bags, and start relaxing at ONE Canal Point. Offering parking as well as a fitness centre and an outdoor swimming pool, this hotel is about 3 kilometres from central George Town.

  • Palm Heights gets the details right with valet parking and features such as luggage storage and Wi-Fi. It's roughly 3 kilometres from the city centre.

  • Explore the full lineup of hotels in George Town and pick the stay that matches your trip. Filters make it easy to tailor your search to what you need — like 'Parking,' 'Valet parking,' or 'Outdoor parking.' There's even an 'Electric vehicle (EV) charging station' filter to find hotels with charging access.

  • Once you've found a car hire deal in George Town and the right hotel, all that's left is deciding where to go first. Get started with must-see attractions like Rum Point, Pedro St. James National Historic Site and National Gallery of the Cayman Islands.

Hit the road: Where to drive to from George Town

  • East End should be on your itinerary if you're eager to visit The Blowholes and Blow Holes. This city is about 27 kilometres east of central George Town.

  • Add North Side to your holiday plans too. Pick up your cheap car hire in George Town and drive roughly 19 kilometres east to take in highlights such as Queen Elizabeth II Botanic Park and Biobay.

  • Ocean Paradise and ONE GT Grand Cayman are comfy places to stay in North Side if you're planning to stick around. Book one of these and take the hassle out of finding a spot for your ride.

Frequently asked questions

The average car hire cost in George Town is R 893 per day or R 6,250 for a seven-day rental. If you're looking for a cheap deal, the lowest price we found is R 160 per day for Small hire from Budget. Need a specific type of car? Here's how prices compare:
  • Economy
    • Average price: R 893 per day.
    • Cheapest price found: R 160 per day.
  • SUV
    • Average price: R 1,590 per day.
    • Cheapest price found: R 267 per day.
  • Premium/Luxury
    • Average price: R 1,862 per day.
    • Cheapest price found: R 415 per day.
The cheapest car to rent in George Town is Small, economy. The most popular is Small, economy.
The cheapest car hire companies in George Town are currently NextCar and Advantage - Rent A Car.
Bagging the best car hire deal depends on when you book  – often, it pays to book your wheels as far in advance as possible. But according to our data, the cheapest month to rent a car in George Town is currently November.
On average, around R 6,250. But the best price we found for car hire for a week in George Town is R 1,117.
Based on everything we know about daily prices, the average cost to hire a car in George Town for a whole month is R 69,693. 

But sometimes, you'll get a discount for booking a whole month instead of 3 and a half weeks. So play with your dates to find the best deals!
If you're looking for freedom to explore George Town, choose a car with unlimited mileage, or look for car hire deals with a ’full to full' fuel policy as opposed to a 'half-full to full' one.

We also clearly highlight car and van hire options in George Town that have free cancellation. 
If you've booked car hire with free cancellation, you can usually cancel or change your booking without paying a fee. The deadline depends on the car hire company, but it's typically around 48 hours before pick-up. If you cancel after that, you may be charged.

If your booking doesn't include free cancellation, you'll need to check the car hire company's cancellation policy. Depending on when you cancel, you might have to pay a fee or you won't get a refund.
Yes. Most car hire companies in George Town offer same-day car hire. If you're looking for last-minute car hire in George Town, search for today's date on Skyscanner to compare what's available.
The best time to book car hire in George Town is usually as early as you can. Booking ahead often means cheaper prices and more cars to choose from. You can sometimes find a good last-minute deal, but it's never guaranteed and availability is often more limited.