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1597 Cheap Hotels in Historic Downtown Savannah - Specials, Reviews, & Last Minute Deals

Hyatt Regency Savannah

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3252)
"Love staying here! "
The price is AU$267
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Hyatt Regency Savannah

The Marshall House, Historic Inns of Savannah

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1358)
"The hotel staff was wonderful, breakfast was delicious and the location was perfect! We will definitely stay there every time we visit Savannah. "
The price is AU$317
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
The Marshall House, Historic Inns of Savannah

The Desoto Savannah

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2688)
"Beautiful hotel in a great area."
The price is AU$322
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
The Desoto Savannah

East Bay Inn, Historic Inns of Savannah Collection

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Great place to stay in Savannah "
The price is AU$308
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
East Bay Inn, Historic Inns of Savannah Collection

River Street Inn

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1588)
"Great stay, great food and, great people"
River Street Inn

Hotel Bardo Savannah

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (268)
"Excellent hotel! Hotel Bardo is exceptional. Highly recommend this hotel!"
The price is AU$483
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Hotel Bardo Savannah

Courtyard by Marriott Savannah Downtown/Historic District

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Very clean, convenient walking distance "
The price is AU$218
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Courtyard by Marriott Savannah Downtown/Historic District

SpringHill Suites Savannah Downtown / Historic District

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (219)
"Very convenient and pleasant location"
The price is AU$233
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
SpringHill Suites Savannah Downtown / Historic District

Planters Inn on Reynolds Square

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1765)
"Great hotel for the price at a great location!!"
Planters Inn on Reynolds Square

Holiday Inn Express Savannah - Historic District by IHG

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2613)
"Great price for the area, great location. Hotel was clean, staff was very friendly."
The price is AU$210
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Savannah - Historic District by IHG

Cambria Hotel Savannah Downtown Historic District

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1047)
"Place was great, in a really good location and had very good accommodations"
The price is AU$219
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Cambria Hotel Savannah Downtown Historic District

ANDAZ SAVANNAH, BY HYATT

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Great stay! Lovely staff and so conveniently located."
The price is AU$303
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
ANDAZ SAVANNAH, BY HYATT

TRYP by Wyndham Savannah Downtown/Historic District

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (623)
"The hotel is very close to the historic area and shopping."
The price is AU$180
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
TRYP by Wyndham Savannah Downtown/Historic District

Bellwether House

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (205)
"Nice, quiet and cute B&B with nice design details and super friendly staff. Not quite the lux spot the listing made it out to be (more like 4 stars than 5) but still a really solid choice if you’re looking for a B&B."
Bellwether House

Hotel Indigo Savannah Historic District by IHG

4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1770)
"Great, modern new hotel in historic district"
The price is AU$236
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Hotel Indigo Savannah Historic District by IHG

Staybridge Suites Savannah Historic District by IHG

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1811)
"excellent location, great beds, friendly staff"
The price is AU$249
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Staybridge Suites Savannah Historic District by IHG

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Savannah Historic District

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Very nice hotel in a great area"
The price is AU$222
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Savannah Historic District

Hilton Garden Inn Savannah Historic District

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Great location with a super sweet staff"
The price is AU$228
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Hilton Garden Inn Savannah Historic District

JW Marriott Savannah Plant Riverside District

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1278)
"We absolutely loved staying here,"
The price is AU$453
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
JW Marriott Savannah Plant Riverside District

Olde Harbour Inn, Historic Inns of Savannah.

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Always a great stay here "
The price is AU$330
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Olde Harbour Inn, Historic Inns of Savannah.
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Our guide on where to stay in Historic Downtown Savannah

Find the best Historic Downtown Savannah areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Historic Downtown Savannah
Learn more about Historic Downtown Savannah
Historic District - North map

Historic District - North

If you're spending some time in Historic District - North, River Street and Juliette Gordon Low Birthplace are top sights worth seeing.

Midtown map

Midtown

Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Starland District to Grayson Stadium – discover Midtown, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Moon River District map

Moon River District

While visiting Moon River District, you might make a stop by sights like Butter Bean Beach and Wormsloe Historic Site.

Eastside map

Eastside

Though Eastside may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like River Street and The Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Baptist.

Hitch Village - Fred Wessels Homes map

Hitch Village - Fred Wessels Homes

While visiting Hitch Village - Fred Wessels Homes, you might make a stop by sights like River Street and Savannah River.

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Find out more about Historic Downtown Savannah

Find out more about Historic Downtown Savannah

Top reasons to visit Historic Downtown Savannah

  • Historic Charm: Explore picturesque streets and charming piazzas that reflect Savannah's rich history.
  • Cultural Experiences: Discover fascinating museums and indulge in local cuisine at family-friendly eateries.
  • Vibrant Riverfront: Enjoy the scenic Savannah River and its bustling atmosphere, perfect for leisurely strolls.
  • Shopping and Entertainment: Browse boutique stores and experience the lively local music scene.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: Stay in a range of charming lodgings, showcasing Southern hospitality and comfort.

Find great hotels in Historic Downtown Savannah

Discover a range of charming accommodations in Historic Downtown Savannah, where Southern hospitality meets rich history. From pet-friendly hotels to welcoming bed and breakfasts, you'll find the ideal spot to unwind. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere, with options catering to business travellers and the LGBTQIA community, all while being close to the picturesque Savannah Riverfront and iconic attractions. Experience the unique blend of comfort and culture that makes Savannah a must-visit destination.

  • Hyatt Regency Savannah: Nestled in the heart of Historic Downtown Savannah, the Hyatt Regency Savannah offers a perfect blend of luxury and eco-consciousness. This 4-star hotel caters to pet-friendly travellers and business professionals alike, boasting extensive facilities such as multiple meeting rooms and a dedicated business centre. With its eco-certification, guests can enjoy a guilt-free stay while taking advantage of its prime location near Savannah's rich history. The hotel welcomes pets, ensuring your furry friends can join in on the adventure, with amenities tailored for dogs.
  • The Desoto Savannah: The Desoto Savannah combines family-friendly hospitality with a sophisticated atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for travellers seeking comfort and convenience. This 4-star hotel features multiple meeting spaces for business needs and also provides services for children, ensuring a pleasant stay for families. The pet-friendly policy allows guests to bring their dogs along, with thoughtful amenities like food and water bowls provided. Located in Historic Downtown Savannah, it's an excellent base for exploring the local culture and attractions.
  • TRYP by Wyndham Savannah Downtown/Historic District: Embrace the vibrant atmosphere of Historic Downtown at TRYP by Wyndham Savannah. This 4-star hotel is perfect for travellers looking for adventure, offering a range of recreational activities nearby, including Segway tours and boat excursions. Entertainment options abound, with access to satellite TV and premium channels for those relaxing evenings. Its convenient location places you right in the midst of Savannah's historical district, allowing for easy exploration of the area’s rich heritage and attractions.

Where to stay near Historic Downtown Savannah

Experience the charm of Historic Downtown Savannah, where rich history meets vibrant culture. Wander through picturesque streets lined with beautiful squares, explore the fascinating museums, and indulge in local cuisine at family-friendly eateries. With its welcoming atmosphere and historic significance, Savannah offers an unforgettable getaway. Don't miss the opportunity to visit nearby attractions, immersing yourself in the friendly vibe and unique heritage of this iconic city centre.

  • Savannah: Known for its rich history and charming architecture, Savannah is a vibrant city that perfectly blends Southern tradition with modern allure. As the heart of Historic Downtown Savannah, this city welcomes travellers year-round, with peak seasons in March and June to July. Visitors can indulge in shopping at various malls and explore local resorts. The scenic beauty of nearby beaches and historic landmarks, along with lively streets, makes Savannah an ideal spot for families and those seeking a city-themed adventure.
  • Yamacraw Village: Located a mere 966m from Historic Downtown Savannah, Yamacraw Village is a delightful neighbourhood that offers a unique glimpse into urban life. With a consistent influx of visitors throughout the year, this area is particularly lively in March and June to July. Travellers can enjoy educational venues, shopping areas, and even an arena for entertainment. The close proximity to historic sites and beautiful streets, alongside the nearby beach, makes Yamacraw Village a perfect family-friendly destination for those looking to immerse themselves in local culture.
  • Victorian District - West: Just 1.4km from Historic Downtown Savannah, the Victorian District - West is a picturesque neighbourhood known for its stunning architecture and vibrant atmosphere. This area attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons mirroring those of Savannah. Families and business travellers alike will find plenty to do, from shopping and enjoying theatrical performances to exploring the nearby urban parks. The charm of historic places and lively streets makes this district a must-visit for anyone looking to experience the essence of Savannah.

Things to do in and around Historic Downtown Savannah

Historic Downtown Savannah is perfect for city-themed getaways, offering family-friendly activities and business venues. Visitors can explore vibrant shopping areas, including malls and boutique stores, alongside event spaces for gatherings. Don't miss out on the local live music scene, which adds to the charming atmosphere. With plenty of travel tips available, you'll be well-prepared for an enjoyable experience in this historic locale.

Shopping

In Historic Downtown Savannah, explore Abercorn Street for local shops with a family vibe. The River Street Market Place offers unique finds with a vibrant atmosphere. Rousakis Riverfront Plaza combines shopping and entertainment, perfect for a leisurely day out.

Recreation

Grayson Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, perfect for catching a game or enjoying a walk around the grounds. Daffin Dog Park invites relaxation among nature, ideal for a leisurely stroll or unwinding with furry friends. For golf lovers, Bacon Park Golf Course provides expansive greens and outdoor enjoyment.

Adventure

Explore the McQueens Island Historic Trail, a scenic hiking path offering breathtaking views and a sense of adventure right in the heart of Historic Downtown Savannah. For a thrilling experience, visit Daffin Park Tennis Center, located 3.2km away, or enjoy the excitement of motor racing at Oglethorpe Speedway Park, situated 11.3km from downtown.

Nightlife

In Historic Downtown Savannah, the Savannah Theatre and Lucas Theatre offer delightful performances in a charming atmosphere, perfect for family outings or romantic evenings. Immerse yourself in the local culture while enjoying captivating shows that bring the vibrant nightlife to life in this historic setting.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Historic Downtown Savannah

To save money on your trip to Historic Downtown Savannah, consider visiting between November and January when accommodation prices are lower. Booking your stay for a Tuesday can also help reduce costs. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly hotels by sorting results from lowest to highest prices and filtering for eco-friendly options. Additionally, combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package can yield significant savings. Don’t forget to take advantage of free attractions and walkable areas to explore the city without extra transport costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Historic Downtown Savannah are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and June to July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Historic Downtown Savannah is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Historic Downtown Savannah is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your ideal location, and more. You can arrange your search results to display prices from the lowest to the highest, ensuring you find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly accommodation options that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Historic Downtown Savannah hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Historic Downtown Savannah

Historic Downtown Savannah offers a rich blend of cultural and family-friendly experiences, perfect for city-themed vacations. Visitors can explore charming piazzas, historic houses, and vibrant streets. Key attractions include the historic riverfront and popular sites that showcase the city's unique heritage. With a focus on local attractions and the scenic Savannah River, there's something for everyone to enjoy in this captivating destination.

  • River Street: Experience the lively atmosphere of River Street, where cobblestone streets meet stunning waterfront views. Enjoy local shops, eateries, and vibrant nightlife, all while soaking in the historical charm of Savannah.
  • Forsyth Park: This sprawling urban park is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Stroll through beautifully landscaped gardens, relax under the iconic Forsyth Fountain, or enjoy a picnic amidst the lively city vibes.
  • Savannah College of Art and Design: Immerse yourself in the creative energy of this renowned institution. Explore the galleries showcasing student and faculty work, and appreciate the modern architecture blending seamlessly with Savannah's historic surroundings.

Best time to go to Historic Downtown Savannah

The best time to visit Historic Downtown Savannah is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly Low
February55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
March60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
April66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
June79.3°F (26.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July81.7°F (27.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August81.1°F (27.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Historic Downtown Savannah

When planning your trip to Historic Downtown Savannah, you have two major airports to consider. Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport (SAV) is situated 12.9km away, with excellent hotels nearby such as the 5-star JW Marriott Savannah Plant Riverside District and Perry Lane Hotel. Alternatively, Hilton Head Island Airport (HHH) is located 40.2km from downtown, offering options like the 4-star Hilton Beachfront Resort & Spa, just 6.4km from the airport. Both airports provide shuttle services to their respective hotels, ensuring a convenient transfer to your accommodation as you begin your American adventure.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Historic Downtown Savannah?

Historic Downtown Savannah is an historic neighbourhood known for its stunning river views and top museums. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about Historic Downtown Savannah? Consider a visit to River Street while you're in the neighbourhood.

Where is the best hotel for a stay in Historic Downtown Savannah?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, The Stephen Williams House is the highest ranked property in Historic Downtown Savannah. This B&B is a short 5-minute walk from Savannah College of Art and Design, and it offers free parking and free WiFi. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include Kehoe House, Historic Inns of Savannah and Bellwether House.

How many hotels will I find in Historic Downtown Savannah?

Expedia has 1596 hotels and other accommodation options in Historic Downtown Savannah to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Savannah area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Historic Downtown Savannah, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals available in Historic Downtown Savannah.

What are the top things to see and do in Historic Downtown Savannah?

Juliette Gordon Low Birthplace, Mercer Williams House Museum and Owens-Thomas House feature captivating exhibits to peruse while you're exploring Historic Downtown Savannah. You could also plan a visit to River Street or Savannah Theatre while you're in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Historic Downtown Savannah include Roots Up Gallery, Sorrel Weed House and Girl Scout First Headquarters. While you're out sightseeing, Chippewa Square and Madison Square are a couple of additional sights to visit in Savannah.