Poplar Place - University Place Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
River Street
Appreciate local artwork in a gallery, shop for boutique fashionable clothing and dine in excellent restaurants on this street in downtown Savannah.
Forsyth Park
With peaceful walking paths, sporting areas and grassy lawns, this large city park in downtown Savannah is perfect for a day outside.
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 College of Art and Design
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 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 Civic Center
After visiting Savannah Civic Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Savannah. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in the area.
Activities
90-Minute Savannah Riverboat Sightseeing Cruise
Old Savannah Historic Overview Trolley Tour
Hilton Head Island: Sunset Dolphin Cruise
Savannah: Buffet Dinner Cruise with Live Entertainment
Savannah History and Haunts Candlelit Ghost Walking Tour
Our pick of the best Poplar Place - University Place Hotel Deals
Hyatt Regency Savannah
"Excellent property that is close to shopping, restaurants, bars, and all things Savannah. Lovely staff!"
Reviewed on 1 June 2026
Hotel Indigo Savannah Historic District by IHG
"Staff were very helpful with our needs."
Reviewed on 1 June 2026
The DeSoto
"Lobby is well maintained with beautiful art from SCAD. Rooms do not have the amenities compared to other hotels such as refrigerator and/or microwave. Vending rooms only had ice machine and trash cans filled, not empty. There is only 1 microwave for the entire hotel in the lobby. Fitness room is ..."
Reviewed on 1 June 2026
River Street Inn
"Air conditioner in room stopped working second day and we had to sleep with only fan in the room second day. Was Hot."
Reviewed on 1 June 2026
Marriott Savannah Riverfront
"The room was TINY!"
Reviewed on 2 June 2026
JW Marriott Savannah Plant Riverside District
"One of the best places my wife and I have ever stayed. Perfect on all aspects. No issues all weekend. Would definitely stay again if back in the area."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Poplar Place - University Place
Midtown
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Starland District to Grayson Stadium – discover Midtown, a destination also famous for its shopping.
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.
Victorian District - West
Visitors to Victorian District - West like its coffee shops and parks, and Savannah Stage Company is a sight worth a stop.
Victorian District - East
Though Victorian District - East may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like River Street and Mercer Williams House Museum.
Dixon Park
Though Dixon Park may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like River Street and Mercer Williams House Museum.
Eastside
Though Eastside may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like River Street and Mercer Williams House Museum.
