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1. 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, (2,770 reviews)
"Loved the location Loved the staff , everyone was terrific! Would definitely stay again"
United States
Sharon
The price is SAR 495
SAR 592 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Savannah - Historic District by IHG

2. 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, (2,501 reviews)
"Great location and front desk staff was very nice and helpful..as well as the breakfast staff"
United States
Jennifer
The price is SAR 522
SAR 623 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Staybridge Suites Savannah Historic District by IHG

3. 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, (983 reviews)
"I would stay here again. Great location."
United States
Beth
The price is SAR 554
SAR 660 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
SpringHill Suites Savannah Downtown / Historic District

4. Recess Hotel and Club

Recess Hotel and Club
3.5 star property
Historic Downtown Savannah
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (11 reviews)
"My next stay in Savannah will be here."
United States
Joseph
The price is SAR 522
SAR 778 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Recess Hotel and Club

5. Hyatt Regency Savannah

Hyatt Regency Savannah
4.0 star property
Historic Downtown Savannah
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,068 reviews)
"Enjoyed out stay, good location and nice and clean,"
United States
Terry
The price is SAR 484
SAR 687 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hyatt Regency Savannah

6. 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, (1,363 reviews)
"The friendly staff and all the history!"
United States
Sandra
The price is SAR 645
SAR 937 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
The Marshall House, Historic Inns of Savannah

7. Hampton Inn Savannah-Historic District

Hampton Inn Savannah-Historic District
2.5 star property
Historic Downtown Savannah
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,253 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel and great location!"
United States
Ramanda Rhea
The price is SAR 574
SAR 683 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hampton Inn Savannah-Historic District

8. Planters Inn on Reynolds Square

Planters Inn on Reynolds Square
3.5 star property
Historic Downtown Savannah
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,031 reviews)
"Amazing place. Great location and wonderful staff and perfect for the solo traveler"
United States
Eric
The price is SAR 450
SAR 540 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Planters Inn on Reynolds Square

9. 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, (1,370 reviews)
"Would stay here again"
United States
Liliana
The price is SAR 431
SAR 515 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Cambria Hotel Savannah Downtown Historic District

10. 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, (1,578 reviews)
"Beautiful with so many dining options."
United States
Echo
The price is SAR 839
SAR 1,160 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
JW Marriott Savannah Plant Riverside District

11. McMillan Inn Bed and Breakfast

McMillan Inn Bed and Breakfast
4.0 star property
Historic Downtown Savannah
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (873 reviews)
"Super fun historic inn and the staff was friendly and helpful."
United States
jim
The price is SAR 777
SAR 913 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
McMillan Inn Bed and Breakfast

12. 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, (1,449 reviews)
"Great stay, great staff. Would definitely stay again. Location was very good for walking"
United States
Lori
The price is SAR 390
SAR 471 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
TRYP by Wyndham Savannah Downtown/Historic District

13. Perry Lane Hotel, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Savannah

Perry Lane Hotel, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Savannah
5.0 star property
Historic Downtown Savannah
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,010 reviews)
"Great Hotel and location!"
United States
Trudy
The price is SAR 928
SAR 1,228 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Perry Lane Hotel, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Savannah

14. Courtyard by Marriott Savannah Downtown/Historic District

Courtyard by Marriott Savannah Downtown/Historic District
3.0 star property
Historic Downtown Savannah
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Hotel's location is very efficent for people who likes to walk and explore beautiful Savannah. Old trolley location, very conviniently, just accross the street."
United States
Michael
The price is SAR 397
SAR 479 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Savannah Downtown/Historic District

15. River Street Inn

River Street Inn
4.0 star property
Historic Downtown Savannah
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,274 reviews)
"Such a beautiful, unique hotel in a perfect location!"
United States
Gregory John
The price is SAR 545
SAR 787 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
River Street Inn

16. Tempo By Hilton Savannah Historic District

Tempo By Hilton Savannah Historic District
4.0 star property
Historic Downtown Savannah
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (138 reviews)
"Very attentive staff & very clean room!"
United States
Iambres Akaysia
The price is SAR 603
SAR 716 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Tempo By Hilton Savannah Historic District

17. The DeSoto

The DeSoto
4.0 star property
Historic Downtown Savannah
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,160 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel and all the staff were so friendly."
United States
Morgan
The price is SAR 584
SAR 713 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The DeSoto

18. Hotel Bardo Savannah

Hotel Bardo Savannah
5.0 star property
Historic Downtown Savannah
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (610 reviews)
"This was the best hotel stay I’ve ever experienced. The staff was incredible and made my stay so enjoyable!!"
United States
Madison
The price is SAR 969
SAR 1,352 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hotel Bardo Savannah

19. Hilton Garden Inn Savannah Historic District

Hilton Garden Inn Savannah Historic District
3.0 star property
Historic Downtown Savannah
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,024 reviews)
"Wonderful stay."
United States
David
The price is SAR 443
SAR 537 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Savannah Historic District

20. Hotel Orielle, Autograph Collection

Hotel Orielle, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Historic Downtown Savannah
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (862 reviews)
"This hotel was perfect for our girls trip. Right on the river walk and walking distance to everything we wanted to do. Staff was super nice and helpful. Very clean and nice rooms. Great trip."
United States
LORI
The price is SAR 762
SAR 1,050 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hotel Orielle, Autograph Collection
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Compare popular hotels in Historic Downtown Savannah

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A pool area with lounge chairs and a table, surrounded by potted plants and a building with balconies.
McMillan Inn Bed and Breakfast
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
873 reviews
View
A restaurant with brick walls, checkered flooring, and hanging pendant lights.
The Keystone Hotel
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
8 reviews
View
A spacious hotel lobby with a high ceiling, multiple seating areas, and a glass railing overlooking the terrace.
Municipal Grand, a Member of Design Hotels
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
250 reviews
View
A grand entrance with a central door flanked by columns, a staircase leading up, and a well-maintained garden with various plants.
Kehoe House, Historic Inns of Savannah
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
556 reviews
View
A historic building with a brick facade, a balcony with wrought iron railings, and American flags.
The Inn on West Liberty
3.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
159 reviews
View

Where to stay in Historic Downtown Savannah

Find the best Historic Downtown Savannah areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

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

Midtown is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Starland District and Grayson Stadium, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Savannah.

Wilmington Island

Wilmington Island is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can plan an outing to Marine Education Center and Aquarium and Oatland Island Wildlife Center while you're in town.

Moon River District

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

Eastside

While Eastside might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like River Street and Lafayette Square.

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Find out more about Historic Downtown Savannah

Top reasons to visit Historic Downtown Savannah

  • Historic Architecture: Explore stunning historic houses and iconic buildings that showcase Savannah's rich architectural heritage.
  • Picturesque Squares: Stroll through charming squares adorned with lush greenery and fountains, perfect for relaxation and photos.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Experience the lively atmosphere with local tours, live music, and engaging community events.
  • Delicious Southern Cuisine: Savor authentic Southern dishes at various restaurants, offering a taste of the region's culinary delights.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from cozy inns to modern hotels, catering to all preferences.

Find great hotels in and around Historic Downtown Savannah

Discover a range of delightful accommodations in Historic Downtown Savannah, from charming inns to modern hotels. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly options, business travel amenities, or an LGBTQIA welcoming atmosphere, you'll find the perfect place to stay. Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of Savannah while enjoying exceptional service and comfort at one of the area’s many inviting lodgings.

  • Hyatt Regency Savannah: This 4-star hotel offers a vibrant blend of modern comfort and eco-friendly practices, making it an excellent choice for conscious travelers. Located in Historic Downtown Savannah, the Hyatt Regency is designed for both business and leisure guests. Its pet-friendly policy allows dogs, ensuring your furry friends can join you on your travels. Guests appreciate the hotel's eco-certification, which highlights its commitment to sustainability. With spacious rooms and a variety of amenities, including an outdoor pool and restaurant with river views, this hotel perfectly balances business and leisure.
  • The Desoto Savannah: Another 4-star gem in Historic Downtown, The Desoto Savannah is perfect for families and business travelers alike. This hotel creates a welcoming atmosphere, offering services and amenities tailored for children, making it a family-friendly destination. Located conveniently near major attractions, guests enjoy easy access to Savannah's historic sites. The Desoto's well-appointed rooms and on-site dining options provide comfort and convenience, ensuring a delightful stay for all types of travelers.
  • Best Western Central Inn: Situated 8.0km from Historic Downtown Savannah, Best Western Central Inn is a welcoming haven for LGBTQIA travelers and business guests. This hotel prides itself on inclusivity and is affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides, ensuring a supportive atmosphere. With comfortable accommodations and essential business amenities, guests can enjoy a relaxing stay while being close enough to explore Savannah's historic charm. The friendly staff and convenient location make this hotel an appealing choice for your visit.

Where to stay near Historic Downtown Savannah

Historic Downtown Savannah offers a captivating blend of history and charm, making it perfect for family vacations or business trips. As you explore the historic district, you’ll find picturesque squares, stunning architecture, and vibrant local culture. Enjoy leisurely strolls along cobblestone streets, visit historical landmarks, and savor delicious Southern cuisine. Experience the friendly atmosphere and rich heritage that make Savannah a unique destination for every traveler.

  • Savannah: As the heart of Historic Downtown Savannah, this charming city offers a rich tapestry of history and culture. Visitors flock to Savannah year-round to experience its vibrant atmosphere, with peak travel periods in March and June to July. Families and business travelers alike will find a wealth of activities, from shopping to educational venues. Explore iconic landmarks like the beautiful beaches and historic sites, all easily accessible from various points in the city. Savannah's unique blend of Southern hospitality and urban charm makes it an inviting destination for all types of travelers.
  • Victorian District - East: Located a mere 1.4km from Historic Downtown Savannah, the Victorian District - East is a picturesque neighborhood that captures the essence of Savannah's historic charm. This area attracts visitors for its family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor experiences, with peak travel times mirroring those of Savannah. Enjoy leisurely strolls through urban parks and historic streets, or indulge in local shopping and recreational activities. The neighborhood's combination of lush green spaces and historic architecture makes it a delightful spot for exploration and relaxation.
  • Victorian District - West: Also situated 1.4km from Historic Downtown Savannah, the Victorian District - West is another vibrant neighborhood that offers a diverse range of experiences. Visitors are drawn here for city-themed adventures, family outings, and business engagements. The area features a variety of shopping destinations and entertainment venues, including an arena for live events. Historic places and charming streets await your discovery, while the nearby beach provides an ideal escape for sun-seekers. This neighborhood is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in Savannah's rich history while enjoying modern amenities.

Things to do in and around Historic Downtown Savannah

Historic Downtown Savannah offers a vibrant mix of activities perfect for city, family, and business-themed vacations. Visitors can enjoy a lively nightlife, engaging local tours, and outdoor experiences amidst charming shops and resorts. With its rich history and cultural significance, Savannah invites you to explore its dynamic atmosphere while indulging in unique dining and shopping opportunities. Discover the essence of this historic city through a variety of enjoyable experiences.

Shopping

City Market offers a vibrant public market experience with local art and crafts, while Abercorn Street provides a family-friendly shopping area with various boutiques. Rousakis Riverfront Plaza combines shopping with entertainment, featuring unique stores and dining options along the scenic riverfront.

Recreation

Grayson Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere where you can enjoy various sports events and community activities. At Mary Galder Golf Course, immerse yourself in the outdoors while honing your golf skills. Island Miniature Golf and Games provides family-friendly fun, combining adventure and sports in a vibrant setting.

Adventure

The McQueens Island Historic Trail offers a scenic hiking experience with beautiful views and a sense of adventure right in Historic Downtown Savannah. For adrenaline seekers, Oglethorpe Speedway Park, located 11.3km away, features thrilling motor racing events. Meanwhile, Big Ferry Trailhead, 14.5km away, provides access to exciting outdoor trails.

Nightlife

Experience the enchanting nightlife of Historic Downtown Savannah with a visit to the Savannah Theatre and Lucas Theatre, where romance and culture come alive. Enjoy captivating performances in a vibrant atmosphere that promises unforgettable entertainment and memories under the stars.

*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 visit to Historic Downtown Savannah, plan your trip between November and January when prices are lower, avoiding the peak season from April to July. Book your stay on a Tuesday for the best rates. Use Expedia's search tool to filter for eco-certified hotels and sort results from low to high for the best deals. Consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Finally, take advantage of free activities in the area and explore on foot, as the downtown area is compact and pedestrian-friendly.

  • 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: Explore Expedia’s search tool to customize your travel preferences, such as budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the “Eco-certified” filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Historic Downtown Savannah with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Historic Downtown Savannah

Historic Downtown Savannah is perfect for city, family, and business-themed vacations, offering a rich blend of culture and history. Explore attractions like piazzas, historic houses, and charming streets that create a unique atmosphere. Whether you're interested in historic sites or vibrant local experiences, Savannah's downtown delivers with its iconic attractions and family-friendly activities, making it an ideal destination for all types of travelers.

  • River Street: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of River Street, lined with historic buildings, shops, and restaurants. This bustling waterfront area offers stunning views of the Savannah River and is perfect for leisurely strolls and sampling local cuisine.
  • Savannah College of Art and Design: Explore the creative energy at Savannah College of Art and Design, a renowned institution that showcases innovative art and design. The campus features galleries, studios, and public art installations, making it a hub for artistic inspiration.
  • Forsyth Park: Enjoy the lush greenery and scenic beauty of Forsyth Park, a sprawling urban park ideal for families. With walking paths, playgrounds, and the iconic Forsyth Fountain, it’s a perfect spot for relaxation and outdoor activities.

Best time to go to Historic Downtown Savannah

The best time to visit Historic Downtown Savannah can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Historic Downtown Savannah falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Historic Downtown Savannah falls in January, 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 visiting Historic Downtown SAVannah, you can conveniently fly into two major airports. Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport (SAV) is located 12.9km away, with excellent nearby accommodations like the 5-star JW Marriott Savannah Plant Riverside District and the Perry Lane Hotel. Transportation services such as transfers and shuttles are available from these hotels. Alternatively, Hilton Head Island Airport (HHH) is situated 40.2km away, offering options like the 4-star Hilton Beachfront Resort & Spa and Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island. These hotels provide airport shuttle services, ensuring easy access to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Historic Downtown Savannah?
Historic Downtown Savannah is a historic neighborhood known for its beautiful 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 neighborhood.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Historic Downtown Savannah?
Based on our traveler 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 River Street Inn and Hotel Indigo Savannah Historic District by IHG.
How many hotels are there in Historic Downtown Savannah?
Expedia has 1586 hotels and other accommodations 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! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review top deals in Historic Downtown Savannah.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Historic Downtown Savannah?
For more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Historic Downtown Savannah, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What are the top things to see and do in Historic Downtown Savannah?
Juliette Gordon Low Birthplace, Mercer Williams House Museum, and Sorrel Weed House feature captivating exhibits to peruse while you're checking out Historic Downtown Savannah. You could also plan a visit to River Street or Savannah Theatre while you're in the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around Historic Downtown Savannah include Savannah Main Stree, Roots Up Gallery, 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.