Poplar Place - University Place Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Photo by Michelle Valdez
Photo by Michelle Valdez

Popular places to visit

River Street featuring heritage architecture and street scenes

River Street

4.5/5(7 reviews)

Appreciate local artwork in a gallery, shop for boutique fashionable clothing and dine in excellent restaurants on this street in downtown Savannah.

River Street
Forsyth Park showing a garden as well as a small group of people

Forsyth Park

4.5/5(7 reviews)

With peaceful walking paths, sporting areas and grassy lawns, this large city park in downtown Savannah is perfect for a day outside.

Forsyth Park
Savannah Convention Center

Savannah Convention Center

Learn about the events happening in Savannah Convention Center during your trip to Savannah. Visit the area's shops or amble around its riverfront.

Savannah Convention Center
Savannah College of Art and Design

Savannah College of Art and Design

5/5(1 review)

Enjoy the student vibe at Savannah College of Art and Design as part of your travels around Savannah. Visit the area's shops or amble around its riverfront.

Savannah College of Art and Design
Savannah State University

Savannah State University

Enjoy the student vibe at Savannah State University as part of your travels around Savannah. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Savannah State University
SCAD Museum of Art

SCAD Museum of Art

4/5(1 review)

You can study the exhibits at SCAD Museum of Art, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Savannah. Visit the area's shops or amble around its riverfront.

SCAD Museum of Art

Activities

90-Minute Savannah Riverboat Sightseeing Cruise

90-Minute Savannah Riverboat Sightseeing Cruise

AU$65
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
90-Minute Savannah Riverboat Sightseeing Cruise
Hilton Head Island: Scenic Helicopter Tour

Hilton Head Island: Scenic Helicopter Tour

AU$66
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Hilton Head Island: Scenic Helicopter Tour
2-Hour Savannah Riverboat Dinner Cruise with Onboard Entertainment

2 HR Savannah Riverboat Dinner Cruise with Onboard Entertainment

AU$142
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
2 HR Savannah Riverboat Dinner Cruise with Onboard Entertainment
Savannah: Adults-Only Beyond Good and Evil Tour

Savannah: Adults-Only Beyond Good and Evil Tour

AU$54
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Savannah: Adults-Only Beyond Good and Evil Tour
Old town trolley touring the historic district of Savannah

Savannah Old Town Trolley Hop-On Hop-Off City Tour

AU$73
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Savannah Old Town Trolley Hop-On Hop-Off City Tour
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Savannah Haunted Tour : Ghosts & Gravestones

AU$65
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
Savannah Haunted Tour : Ghosts & Gravestones
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Our pick of the best Poplar Place - University Place Hotel Deals

Hyatt Regency Savannah
Hyatt Regency Savannah
4 out of 5
2 W Bay St, Savannah, GA
The price is AU$243 per night from 13 July to 14 July
AU$243
13 July - 14 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Savannah. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (3,249 reviews)
"Second time staying at this hotel. Convenient close to everything."

Reviewed on 6 Jul. 2025

Hyatt Regency Savannah
Hotel Indigo Savannah Historic District by IHG
Hotel Indigo Savannah Historic District by IHG
4 out of 5
201 W Bay St, Savannah, GA
The price is AU$232 per night from 16 July to 17 July
AU$232
16 July - 17 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Savannah. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,753 reviews)
Choice destination for my birthday
"This is my 3rd time choosing Hotel Indigo for my birthday stay. I have always had an amazing experience, and will continue to use this beautiful establishment for my future stays."

Reviewed on 6 Jul. 2025

Hotel Indigo Savannah Historic District by IHG
The Desoto Savannah
The Desoto Savannah
4 out of 5
15 East Liberty Street, Savannah, GA
The price is AU$282 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
AU$282
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Savannah. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,688 reviews)
"Staff at the coffee kiosk have such bad attitude"

Reviewed on 7 Jul. 2025

The Desoto Savannah
Marriott Savannah Riverfront
Marriott Savannah Riverfront
4 out of 5
100 General Mcintosh Blvd, Savannah, GA
The price is AU$360 per night from 27 July to 28 July
AU$360
27 July - 28 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Savannah. Enjoy a full-service spa, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,058 reviews)
"Great stay"

Reviewed on 6 Jul. 2025

Marriott Savannah Riverfront
Motel 6 Pooler, GA - Savannah Airport
Motel 6 Pooler, GA - Savannah Airport
2 out of 5
1016 E Hwy 80, I-95 & Hwy 80, Pooler, GA
The price is AU$148 per night from 23 July to 24 July
AU$148
23 July - 24 July
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly motel in Pooler. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7/10 Good! (1,010 reviews)
"Exceeded my expectations. The room was clean and had a nice refrigerator with freezer to get my cooler items ready for another day. Property was well lit when I walked my dog after dark. Exterior needs some spiffinh up, but the room was fine. Young lady at front desk was friendly and helpful. I'll ..."

Reviewed on 3 Jul. 2025

Motel 6 Pooler, GA - Savannah Airport
Staybridge Suites Savannah Historic District by IHG
Staybridge Suites Savannah Historic District by IHG
3 out of 5
301 E Bay St, Savannah, GA
The price is AU$212 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
AU$212
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Savannah. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,754 reviews)
"Close to downtown"

Reviewed on 7 Jul. 2025

Staybridge Suites Savannah Historic District by IHG
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Other neighbourhoods around Poplar Place - University Place

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Oakdale

If you're spending some time in Oakdale, Savannah Botanical Gardens and Monkey Joe's are top sights worth seeing.

Oakdale
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Ardsley Park-Chatham Crescent

The stunning river views and popular shops highlight some of the most notable features of Ardsley Park-Chatham Crescent. Make a stop by Starland District while you're exploring the area.

Ardsley Park-Chatham Crescent
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Midtown

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

Midtown
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Starland District

If you're spending some time in Starland District, Starland District and Bull Street Library are top sights worth seeing.

Starland District
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Thomas Square

You'll enjoy the restaurants and gardens in Thomas Square. You might want to make time for a stop at Starland District or Bull Street Library.

Thomas Square
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Metropolitan

If you're spending some time in Metropolitan, Starland District and Sacred Heart Catholic Church are top sights worth seeing.

Metropolitan

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