Taxi to & from Cara Lodge
Modern electric rides in and out of the colonial-era Cara Lodge, on fixed GuyWay fares.
Why riders pick GuyWay.
All-electric fleet
Clean, quiet rides in GuyWay's all-electric Tesla fleet, with no fumes at the curb.
Fixed, upfront fares
See the price before you tap confirm. No surge, no haggling, ever.
Vetted drivers
Every driver met in person in Georgetown, licence and police-clearance checked, insurer-approved.
A human in Guyana
Local support, 24/7. WhatsApp a human on +592 655-7775 when anything goes sideways.
Cara Lodge is the heritage boutique property on Quamina Street, two blocks back from Main Street and the Demerara seafront. The 19th-century wooden building hosts diplomats, writers, and repeat visitors who want character over chain-hotel uniformity. Guests tend to skew longer-stay, which means transport patterns are more varied: morning meetings, dinner at Stabroek, the odd day trip to the botanical gardens.
GuyWay suits Cara Lodge because the fare is shown in the app before you book, so there is no pricing conversation in the driveway. The run to CJIA is 41 km (around 50 minutes off-peak) on the Airport Ride rate card; shorter in-city rides use the City Ride card, again fixed before booking. For an early flight, schedule the ride in the app (the evening before or days ahead) and the driver waits at the Quamina Street entrance. Arriving instead? Add your flight number to the CJIA pickup and the driver tracks it; a late flight re-times the pickup free.
Ready when you are.
Download the GuyWay app and book a fixed-fare electric ride in Georgetown.
Frequently asked
How much is a taxi from Cara Lodge to the airport?
About GY$20,500 on the Airport Ride rate card, fixed in the app before you confirm. No surge, no haggling. The only additions are a stop or destination change you ask for, or a toll or bridge fee, added at cost.
Can GuyWay pick up at Cara Lodge for a pre-dawn flight?
Yes, GuyWay runs 24/7. Schedule the ride the evening before so the driver is waiting at the porte-cochère at your pickup time, no haggling or flagging. Booking for a guest or a visiting colleague? You can book a ride for someone else from your own account.
How far is Cara Lodge from the Marriott and the US Embassy?
Cara Lodge is about 1 km south of both, a five-minute GuyWay ride. The embassy cluster, Marriott, and seawall are all within a tight triangle off Main Street.