About this property
Cara Lodge Hotel is located 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 mini-bar 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 1.2 mi 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.
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Powell
United States
“I liked that it was quiet, centrally located and that there was a manned security booth at the entrance that provided 24 hours security.” - Michelle
Guyana
“The warmth and helpfulness of the staff and the tasty meals. Appliances modern.” - Wright
United States
“Beautiful historic building, comfortable beds and wonderful pillows. Great AC in a very hot climate.” - Anonymous
United States
“Location in good proximity to historic locations I needed to visit - easy access to transportation.” - 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”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- The Bottle Restaurant
- CuisineInternational
- AmbienceFamily-friendly
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.


The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
In response to the 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 the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.