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Our top choices for Historic Downtown Savannah hotels

1. Hyatt Regency Savannah

Hyatt Regency Savannah
4.0 star property
Historic Downtown Savannah
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,829 reviews)
"Great stay, wonderful location!"
United States
Jordan
The price is AU$287
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Hyatt Regency Savannah

2. The DeSoto

The DeSoto
4.0 star property
Historic Downtown Savannah
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,056 reviews)
"Great location and comfortable rooms"
United States
Jackie
The price is AU$229
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The DeSoto

3. River Street Inn

River Street Inn
4.0 star property
Historic Downtown Savannah
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,054 reviews)
The price is AU$293
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
River Street Inn

4. Hotel Indigo Savannah Historic District by IHG

Hotel Indigo Savannah Historic District by IHG
4.0 star property
Historic Downtown Savannah
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,222 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Would stay again."
United States
Michael
The price is AU$190
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hotel Indigo Savannah Historic District by IHG

5. Planters Inn on Reynolds Square

Planters Inn on Reynolds Square
3.5 star property
Historic Downtown Savannah
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,978 reviews)
"Perfect location! Would recommend for a Savannah trip"
United States
Meiyean
The price is AU$172
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Planters Inn on Reynolds Square

6. Marriott Savannah Riverfront

Marriott Savannah Riverfront
4.0 star property
Hitch Village - Fred Wessels Homes, 1.2 km from Historic Downtown Savannah
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,180 reviews)
"Very nice & esthetically pleasing hotel..lots of amenities & river side view was nice."
United States
Catrina
The price is AU$337
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Marriott Savannah Riverfront

7. TRYP by Wyndham Savannah Downtown/Historic District

TRYP by Wyndham Savannah Downtown/Historic District
4.0 star property
Historic Downtown Savannah
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,273 reviews)
"Clean room excellent staff and a great place to visit"
United States
Justin
The price is AU$166
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
TRYP by Wyndham Savannah Downtown/Historic District

8. JW Marriott Savannah Plant Riverside District

JW Marriott Savannah Plant Riverside District
5.0 star property
Historic Downtown Savannah
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,566 reviews)
"Rooms are beautiful and always clean, resort is in the perfect location and staff is helping"
United States
mary
The price is AU$476
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
JW Marriott Savannah Plant Riverside District

9. Holiday Inn Express Savannah - Historic District by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Savannah - Historic District by IHG
3.0 star property
Historic Downtown Savannah
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,729 reviews)
"Great stay! Love this location. Very walkable to all restaurants and river street"
United States
Sean
The price is AU$187
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Savannah - Historic District by IHG

10. SpringHill Suites Savannah Downtown / Historic District

SpringHill Suites Savannah Downtown / Historic District
3.0 star property
Historic Downtown Savannah
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (839 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly."
United States
Shannon
The price is AU$223
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
SpringHill Suites Savannah Downtown / Historic District

11. Staybridge Suites Savannah Historic District by IHG

Staybridge Suites Savannah Historic District by IHG
3.0 star property
Historic Downtown Savannah
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,400 reviews)
"Hotel is well maintained and staff is bery freindly and helpful"
United States
JAMES
The price is AU$217
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Staybridge Suites Savannah Historic District by IHG

12. The Marshall House, Historic Inns of Savannah

The Marshall House, Historic Inns of Savannah
3.5 star property
Historic Downtown Savannah
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,371 reviews)
"We were stopping in Savannah on our trip up north, so I took the opportunity to stay the night! It was lovely, from the beautiful architecture to the fantastic staff, to the rooms… the entire stay was a delight."
United States
Chelsea
The price is AU$364
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
The Marshall House, Historic Inns of Savannah

13. Aloft by Marriott Savannah Downtown Historic District

Aloft by Marriott Savannah Downtown Historic District
3.5 star property
Historic District - North, 0.8 km from Historic Downtown Savannah
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (910 reviews)
"Fantastic staff, perfect little spot!"
United States
Melissa Sue
The price is AU$187
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Aloft by Marriott Savannah Downtown Historic District

14. Hotel Bardo Savannah

Hotel Bardo Savannah
5.0 star property
Historic Downtown Savannah
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (534 reviews)
"We thoroughly enjoyed our stay at Hotel Bardo and would highly recommend to fellow travelers!"
United States
Tyler
The price is AU$524
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Hotel Bardo Savannah

15. Thompson Savannah, by Hyatt

Thompson Savannah, by Hyatt
5.0 star property
Hitch Village - Fred Wessels Homes, 1.3 km from Historic Downtown Savannah
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,011 reviews)
"I have a great stay and the staff was amazing"
United States
Raymond
The price is AU$363
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Thompson Savannah, by Hyatt

16. The Bluff Savannah Historic District, Tapestry by Hilton

The Bluff Savannah Historic District, Tapestry by Hilton
3.5 star property
1.3 km from Historic Downtown Savannah
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (994 reviews)
"Clean rooms, very spacious! Super friendly staff and excellent location!"
United States
Nicole
The price is AU$218
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Bluff Savannah Historic District, Tapestry by Hilton

17. Courtyard by Marriott Savannah Downtown/Historic District

Courtyard by Marriott Savannah Downtown/Historic District
3.0 star property
Historic Downtown Savannah
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,010 reviews)
"Loved our stay, thank you!!!"
United States
Erin
The price is AU$195
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Courtyard by Marriott Savannah Downtown/Historic District

18. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Savannah Historic District

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Savannah Historic District
4.0 star property
Historic Downtown Savannah
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,039 reviews)
"Very nice stay! Would stay here again!!"
United States
Ashton
The price is AU$205
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Savannah Historic District

19. Cambria Hotel Savannah Downtown Historic District

Cambria Hotel Savannah Downtown Historic District
3.0 star property
Historic Downtown Savannah
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,304 reviews)
"It was a very nice hotel in a very nice area. I enjoyed walking around looking at the historic sites. The hotel staff was awesome."
United States
Charles
The price is AU$195
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Cambria Hotel Savannah Downtown Historic District

20. Drury Plaza Hotel Savannah Pooler

Drury Plaza Hotel Savannah Pooler
4.0 star property
14.6 km from Historic Downtown Savannah
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,820 reviews)
"I would definitely recommend and stay there again!"
United States
Veronica
The price is AU$197
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Drury Plaza Hotel Savannah Pooler
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Compare popular hotels in Historic Downtown Savannah

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Lobby
Municipal Grand
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
139 reviews
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Front of property
Bellwether House
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
294 reviews
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Front of property
Kehoe House, Historic Inns of Savannah
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
553 reviews
View
Reception
East Bay Inn, Historic Inns of Savannah Collection
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,009 reviews
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Property entrance
The Marshall House, Historic Inns of Savannah
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,371 reviews
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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

If you're spending some time in Historic District - North, River Street and Chippewa Square are top sights worth seeing.

Midtown

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

Wilmington Island

Visitors to Wilmington Island appreciate its beaches. A visit to Oatland Island Wildlife Center and Island Miniature Golf and Games might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area.

Moon River District

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

Whitemarsh Island

When in Whitemarsh Island, you can plan a visit to Oatland Island Wildlife Center and Savannah Bend Marina, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Top reasons to visit Historic Downtown Savannah

  • Charming Historic District: Stroll through cobblestone streets adorned with lush squares and stunning architecture, immersing yourself in Savannah's rich culture.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from quaint bed and breakfasts to modern hotels, catering to various preferences and needs.
  • Vibrant Local Tours: Experience guided tours that highlight the city's history, including its picturesque piazzas and historic houses.
  • Engaging Family Activities: Discover family-friendly parks and events that offer leisure and entertainment for all ages.
  • Delicious Southern Cuisine: Indulge in the region's signature dishes, showcasing the flavours of traditional Southern cooking.

Find great hotels in Historic Downtown Savannah

Historic Downtown Savannah offers a delightful selection of accommodations, ranging from charming bed and breakfasts to modern hotels. Whether you seek a pet-friendly stay, a business-friendly environment, or an LGBTQIA-welcoming experience, this area has something for everyone. Explore the unique historic inns and hotels nestled within the Savannah Historic District, providing easy access to the city's rich cultural heritage and vibrant atmosphere.

  • Hyatt Regency Savannah: Nestled in the heart of Historic Downtown Savannah, the Hyatt Regency Savannah boasts a commendable guest rating of 9.0. This eco-certified hotel is an excellent choice for those seeking a pet-friendly atmosphere along with facilities catering to business travellers. Guests can enjoy the serene environment while knowing their pets are welcome, with amenities including designated areas for dogs and service animals. The hotel also offers a variety of eco-friendly initiatives that appeal to environmentally conscious visitors, making it an ideal retreat for those looking to balance comfort with sustainability.
  • The DeSoto: With a guest rating of 8.6, The DeSoto emanates charm and warmth, appealing to families and business travellers alike. Located in Historic Downtown Savannah, this hotel provides a family-friendly environment with amenities such as complimentary cribs for younger guests. The DeSoto also welcomes pets, ensuring that furry companions can join the family adventure. The hotel's focus on providing a welcoming atmosphere for children and families, combined with its convenient location, makes it a splendid choice for those looking to explore the vibrant local culture.
  • TRYP by Wyndham Savannah Downtown/Historic District: This hotel features a guest rating of 8.2 and is well-suited for families and business travellers seeking a comfortable stay in Historic Downtown Savannah. With a range of amenities geared towards children, including free cribs and window guards for safety, TRYP by Wyndham creates a secure and family-friendly environment. The hotel's focus on providing a convenient base for exploring the historic district, alongside its welcoming atmosphere, ensures a pleasant experience for guests with diverse needs.

Where to stay near Historic Downtown Savannah

Historic Downtown Savannah offers a captivating blend of history and charm, perfect for tourists seeking a memorable experience. With its cobblestone streets, lush squares, and stunning architecture, visitors can immerse themselves in the rich culture of this enchanting city. Explore the historic district, unwind in family-friendly parks, and enjoy the warmth of friendly locals. Whether you're indulging in Southern cuisine or discovering boutique hotels, Savannah promises an unforgettable holiday filled with delightful discoveries.

  • Savannah: A charming city steeped in history, Savannah offers a delightful blend of Southern hospitality and rich cultural heritage. Located at the heart of Savannah, Historic Downtown is a treasure trove of cobblestone streets, lush squares, and stunning architecture. Visitors flock here year-round, with peak seasons in March and June to July. The vibrant atmosphere allows for a variety of experiences, from leisurely shopping to educational tours of its historic sites. Key landmarks include beautiful beaches and intriguing historic places, making Savannah a must-visit for families and business travellers alike.
  • Yamacraw Village: Just 966m from Historic Downtown Savannah, Yamacraw Village is a welcoming neighbourhood that offers a mix of local charm and urban convenience. This area experiences consistent visitor traffic throughout the year, with peaks in March and during the summer months. Ideal for families and those on business trips, Yamacraw features delightful shopping areas and educational facilities, alongside vibrant street life. Its proximity to historic sites and the nearby beach adds to its appeal, making it a perfect spot for those looking to enjoy the essence of Savannah.
  • Victorian District - West: Located 1km from Historic Downtown Savannah, the Victorian District - West is a picturesque neighbourhood known for its stunning Victorian architecture and tranquil urban parks. Like its neighbours, it sees a steady flow of visitors year-round, peaking in March and summer. This area is perfect for families and business travellers seeking a blend of relaxation and exploration. With access to shopping areas, resorts, and lively entertainment venues, along with its close proximity to historic landmarks and scenic streets, the Victorian District - West offers a unique Savannah experience.

Things to do near Historic Downtown Savannah

Historic Downtown Savannah is ideal for city-themed, family, or business holidays, offering a delightful blend of activities. Visitors can enjoy local tours, live music, and explore the Savannah Historic District. Additionally, the area boasts charming shopping spots and educational experiences. Don't miss the chance to partake in events like Palmetto Dunes Tennis for a touch of leisure amidst the rich history and vibrant atmosphere of Savannah.

Shopping

In Historic Downtown Savannah, visit the River Street Marketplace for unique souvenirs and local crafts. The City Market offers an array of shops and galleries, showcasing local art and handmade goods. Don't miss Broughton Street, featuring a mix of boutiques and well-known retailers for a delightful shopping experience.

Recreation

In Historic Downtown Savannah, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the Holistic Wellness Centre, where holistic therapies and massage await in a serene atmosphere. Alternatively, explore yoga sessions at Savannah Yoga, offering classes that harmonise body and mind amidst a charming backdrop.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Roebling Road Raceway, located 24km from Historic Downtown Savannah, where adrenaline and speed come together. Alternatively, visit Oglethorpe Speedway Park, just 11km away, to enjoy exciting races in a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for motorsport enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at The Grey on West Broad Street, where you can savour exquisite cocktails and Southern cuisine. For a lively atmosphere, visit The Jinx on East River Street for local music acts and a diverse crowd, perfect for dancing the night away.

*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

  • 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 specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels right away. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel stay in Historic Downtown Savannah with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Historic Downtown Savannah

Historic Downtown Savannah is an ideal destination for city-themed, family, and business holidays. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including picturesque piazzas, historic houses, and charming streets. These points of interest provide a rich cultural experience for travellers seeking to immerse themselves in the city's vibrant history and family-friendly atmosphere.

  • River Street: Stroll along this vibrant street, known for its cobblestone charm and stunning views of the Savannah River. Enjoy a mix of shops, eateries, and local art, all while soaking in the lively atmosphere that embodies the spirit of Savannah.
  • Forsyth Park: This expansive urban park is an oasis in the city, offering lush greenery, walking paths, and a beautiful fountain. Ideal for families, it provides a perfect setting for a leisurely picnic or a relaxing day outdoors amidst the scenic surroundings.
  • American Prohibition Museum: Delve into the intriguing history of the Prohibition era in this engaging museum. Featuring interactive exhibits and fascinating artefacts, it offers a unique glimpse into a pivotal time in American culture, bringing history to life.

Best time to go to Historic Downtown Savannah

The best time to visit Historic Downtown Savannah is dependent 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.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
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

Reaching Historic Downtown SAVannah is convenient with several major airports nearby. Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport (SAV) is located 13km away, with excellent hotels such as the JW Marriott Savannah Plant Riverside District and Perry Lane Hotel, both offering easy access to the airport. Charleston International Airport (CHS) is 134km distant, featuring hotels like The Charleston Place and Hotel Bennett, which provide transfer services. Additionally, Hilton Head Island Airport (HHH) is 40km away, with nearby options including The Westin Hilton Head Island Resort & Spa. All hotels offer accessible transportation to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth travel experience.

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 our traveller data, Hyatt Regency Savannah is one of the top choices for your stay in Historic Downtown Savannah. This hotel is a short 1-minute walk from River Street, and it offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Other good choices for your stay in the area include Hotel Indigo Savannah Historic District by IHG and River Street Inn.
How many hotels will I find in Historic Downtown Savannah?
Expedia has 1575 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?
Mercer Williams House Museum, Owens-Thomas House and Juliette Gordon Low Birthplace 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 Savannah Main Stree, Roots Up Gallery and Sorrel Weed House. While you're out sightseeing, Girl Scout First Headquarters and Chippewa Square are a couple of additional sights to visit in Savannah.

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