About this property
Cara Lodge Hotel is situated in a colonial-style house originally built in the 1840s. Visited by numerous dignitaries throughout the years, this charming hotel features a popular on-site restaurant and free WiFi. Each room here is totally air-conditioned and includes cozy wood décor, a flat-screen cable TV and a private bathroom with free toiletries and hairdryer. They also feature a minibar and a work desk. At Cara Lodge Hotel you will find a 24-hour front desk, a garden and a bar. Other facilities offered at the property include a tour desk and luggage storage. The Guyana National Zoo is a short 10-minute walk from Cara Lodge Hotel, while the U.S. Embassy is less than 2 km away. Ogle Airstrip can be reached in 15 minutes by car. Some of the dignitaries that have stayed at this hotel include former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, Prince Charles and King Edward VII. The property was home to the first Lord Mayor of Georgetown.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.0 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Free parking
- Room service
- Restaurant
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Nicola
United Kingdom“Cara is like home from Home. It has a beautiful homely but premium feel, immediately relaxing and gorgeous timber building.” - Richard United Kingdom“Staff were excellent. An older building but the colonial feel has been beautifully maintained. Very good food in the restaurant.”
- Butler United Kingdom“Welcoming staff, clean and comfortable room. Good breakfast with a good variety of options.”
- Butler United Kingdom“Lovely old colonial style property - well kept and unspoilt. Comfortable bed, clean room and good walk in shower in the ensuite. Cold water provided in the fridge.”
- Shirley
Australia“Great location can walk to historical sites in the area, and it is so quiet! Love the historical architecture.” - Suzie
Switzerland“Charming wood building, and beautiful courtyard to sit hangout. Very close to everything” - Peterson
Canada“Clean rooms, comfortable beds, friendly and helpful staff, and beautiful well-kept grounds. This is an excellent location in Georgetown close to Bourda Market, Botanical Gardens, St. George Cathedral, Stabroek Market, Shopping Centres, etc.” - Peter United Kingdom“The ambience is lovely - old colonial wooden house with relaxed vibes.”
- Andre Switzerland“The hotel is a charming historic building. I could however benefit from a renovation preserving its character.”
- Florian
Germany“Perfect Boutique / Heritage Hotel. I would recommend CARA Lodge with 100%. Location is perfect; I could walk to all sights from the hotel. In case you need a taxi its easy to order at the reception. You just need taxi in case you need to go...”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- The Bottle Restaurant
- CuisineInternational
- AmbianceFamily friendly
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
