Top 14 Places To Stay In Savannah Historic District - Updated 2024

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Marissa
Marissa 
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The cobblestone streets, 100-plus-year-old buildings, rich colonial history, quaint shops, and warm people make Savannah one of the most romantic places in the United States to visit. You can have a taste of delicious Southern meals at the best restaurants in the city. What better way to indulge in this city’s southern hospitality than to stay in a luxurious and homey accommodation in Savannah’s historic district? Check out these beautiful, best-reviewed places to stay in Savannah!

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on February 09, 2024.

1. Gallery Stays: Chic and artsy (from USD 89)

Ideal for families and groups, this two-bedroom townhouse is a delight to every guest. The house, nicknamed Spartina, is located just a few steps from Troup Square at the Historic District. Each of the rooms boasts a king-sized bed, assuring a comfortable sleep that will leave you energized during your stay. Savannah is a vibrant city with countless attractions, so you’ll be dog-tired when you retreat to this home. It’s the perfect time to take advantage of the jetted bathtub.

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Savannah, Georgia, United States
853 meters (0.6 ft) from Forsyth Park
214 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 4 Beds 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
really comfortable beds and sofa
a/c worked great stylish decor and comfortable beds
Cleanliness:
very clean and accommodating with supplies for living immediately
very nice and very clean super comfy beds and walkable location
the apartment was so clean and it’s comfortable for a group or 6 friends
great clean safe place & location
super clean fantastic location and the beds were super comfortable would def stay again
Host:
host is very informative and helpful
the host was professional communicated with us quickly and made our stay very enjoyable
and the host gave amazing suggestions on food to try out and places to see
and gallery and his team would give you great advice which was very helpful to us
location is amazing the host is very friendly and helpful
Location:
the location was perfect - within walking distance of downtown events
its location is great
great location and super cute place
great location for walking at the park
great location would highly recommend
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2. Azalea Inn & Villas: A B&B with classic southern hospitality (from USD 194)

What could be more charmingly southern than a big front porch, plantation style beams, great hospitality, and a garden full of azaleas? The Azalea Inn and Villas is an adorable bed and breakfast, with rave customer reviews about their coffee. Dine in their classy dining area or on the patio with a garden view, take a dip in the swimming pool, or relax with wine and hors d’oeuvres. You can also watch DVDs and enjoy complimentary WiFi in your lush bed, or visit the Savannah riverfront, only one mile (1.6 km) away. This is an ideal place to relax from sightseeing, shopping, and restaurant hopping.

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Azalea Inn and Villas

Wifi Available

Address: 217 East Huntingdon Street
353 meters (0.3 ft) from Forsyth Park

Parking Golf course (within 3 km) Garden Terrace Non-smoking rooms Breakfast in the room Internet services BBQ facilities

3. Forsyth Park Inn: A quaint inn in an unbeatable location (from USD 274)

Cathy writes: “The elegance of the inn’s woodwork is so charming. The social hour each evening, with complimentary wines, cheese and snacks can’t be missed. There’s a front porch overlooking the park and proximity to local favorite spots. Reception personnel were extremely pleasant and knowledgeable about the history of Savannah and suggestions on where to go.”

Other reviews compliment the convenient location while being a short distance from the busier areas, making the inn quiet and relaxing. This is a cozy inn at a great value. If you’re a budget traveler and don’t know where to stay in Savannah, consider this famous inn!

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Forsyth Park Inn

Wifi Available

Address: 102 West Hall Street
159 meters (0.1 ft) from Forsyth Park

Parking Golf course (within 3 km) Garden Terrace Non-smoking rooms Family rooms Breakfast in the room Free parking

4. The President's Quarters Inn: Only a one minute walk from the historic Owens-Thomas House (from USD 294)

One of the top places to stay in in Savannah is the President’s Quarters Inn. The inn features a private garden, nice amenities, and antique style furnishings. Museums, historical sites, and a cathedral are within a short walking distance of this lovely inn!

Toni writes: “We enjoyed our breakfast out in the garden area, so beautiful and peaceful. Our compliments to the chef, the food was fabulous!! The front desk staff was amazing, all the staff was courteous and professional and welcoming.”

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The Presidents' Quarters Inn

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 225 East President Street
1.27 km (0.8 mi) from Forsyth Park

Parking Pets allowed Golf course (within 3 km) Garden Non-smoking rooms Facilities for disabled guests Family rooms Free parking

5. The Casita: A VRBO with panoramic water views (from USD 275)

This home is tucked away in a very private and serene place, overlooking the water. Complimentary continental breakfast is available upon request and you’re welcome to bring pets or your own boat. It’s a little slice of paradise, convenient to I-95, at an unbeatable price!

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40.52 km (25.2 mi) from Forsyth Park
62 reviews   Wifi Available
cottage 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the outdoor kitchens are fully equipped with modern appliances and offer water front views to enjoy
glad to have the coffee pot inside the room and a bit more storage for personal items could help
Cleanliness:
our casita was clean and comfortable
Host:
the owner is so welcoming and accommodating she treated us like family
the owner was so nice and really made us feel at home
cookie was a great host
cookie or host is wonderful and on top of it all
first let me say that cookie is the best host we’ve ever had in all of our travels
Location:
loved the proximity to multiple locations yet away from the busy tourism
we really enjoyed the peace and quiet to get away from it all
really enjoyed the time at the property with beautiful scenery quiet surroundings and close proximity to several local attractions
it's a prime location for visiting both savannah and several beautiful islands along the georgia coast
such a perfect place this is for relaxing
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6. River Street Inn: Minutes from Historic River Street (from USD 376)

River Street Inn is a charming three-star hotel along East Bay Street in the historic district. The property overlooks the Savannah River, making it a prime location for tourists, especially first-timers. You wouldn’t even have to look far to get a taste of local cuisine - the on-site restaurants such as Tubby’s Seafood, Bernie’s, and Huey’s has you covered. If you’re the type who doesn’t take vacation days when it comes to fitness, you are welcome to use the excellent facilities at the on-site gym!

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River Street Inn

Wheelchair accessible

Address: 124 East Bay Street
1.57 km (1.0 mi) from Forsyth Park

Parking Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre Golf course (within 3 km) Terrace Non-smoking rooms

7. Hyatt Regency Savannah: Luxe living (from USD 340)

Along the picturesque West Bay Street in Savannah lies Hyatt Regency, one of the world’s hotel giants. If you’re up for more upscale accommodation in Savannah, this is the way to go. It’s where you’ll find the usual conveniences that a four-star hotel offers, but with a Southern twist! The property is an ideal place to stay for any kind of traveler, especially families traveling with children, since they have excellent family rooms. Make sure to ask the staff what else you can do in town besides what you had in mind!

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Hyatt Regency Savannah

Address: 2 West Bay Street
1.6 km (1.0 mi) from Forsyth Park

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre

8. Carriage House: Walking distance from the Victorian District (from USD 153)

Remodeled carriage houses are popular around the Southern United States, and Savannah is no stranger to them. This house on Chatham Square is one of the cutest and most stylish carriage homes in town. Its close proximity to Forsyth Park and downtown Savannah makes it a popular choice for energetic young travelers who are always up for fun in the city. Top-rated restaurants and eateries are right around the corner, but if you feel like crafting your own version of Southern meals, you are welcome to use the well-equipped kitchen!

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Savannah, Georgia, United States
608 meters (0.4 ft) from Forsyth Park
445 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guesthouse 1 Bed 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the patio is incredibly relaxing and comfortable (nicely shaded for almost the entire day)
there is plenty of room to relax- both indoors and outdoors
very comfortable bedroom with tv + netflix (though you will need your own login)
large yet cozy two-story home on a quiet street with ample natural light and outdoor space
the bathroom and kitchen decorations and appliances were outstanding and the living and bedroom were equally pleasant
Cleanliness:
a clean and cozy getaway
the apartment was very clean and beautiful
expertly clean which is essential thanks to covid
clean place updated interior with an excellent location central to savannah and surrounding beaches
sparkling clean with loads of amenities
Host:
good recommendations from the host
steven was an excellent host and communicated well
steven was very helpful and quick to respond
steven’s guidebook was super helpful - we tried several of his recommendations and were not disappointed
steven was very helpful and i will definitely stay here in the future
Location:
the location is perfect
great walking distance to downtown
walking distance to good restaurants
excellent location and beautiful place
the location was perfect for a nice walk downtown
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9. Oglethorpe Square Condo: A home with a character (from USD 125)

This one-bedroom condo is located in one of the most iconic residential buildings in Oglethorpe Square. Located on State Street, the unit can comfortably accommodate up to four guests and is ideal for small families and couples. The bright, modern chic interior design and decor provide a tasteful contrast to the building’s authentically Southern exterior. Do take note that those with challenged mobility may have a hard time going up the stairs as there is no elevator in the complex.

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Savannah, Georgia, United States
1.32 km (0.9 mi) from Forsyth Park
172 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE CONDO 2 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
it has a main bedroom and a pull out sofa which was very comfortable
spotlessly clean cozy fully stocked with any/all amenities you may need
the space had everything we needed and was very comfortable
Cleanliness:
very clean and well appointed condo
very clean and well decorated apartment
the condo was very clean and stylish
it is super clean and pretty
it was clean very spacious & nicely decorated
Host:
katie was a great host with very quick responses when we needed to reach her
host gave lots of great suggestions
katie is a wonderful host
she answers all your questions in a kind and timely manner
katie was an amazing host who responded very quickly to any questions we had
Location:
great location in walking distance to all sights
the location is central to all attractions
close to all the fun
good location for a long weekend
the location was perfect walking distance to countless restaurants and bars
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10. Kehoe House: Stay in an adults only 1892 mansion (from USD 246)

A hot made to order breakfast in the morning, rooms with technology, and evening turn down service, with homemade cookies awaits you in this antique mansion! There is also a large meeting space available to rent for parties or work related events. This is truly a unique bed and breakfast in a historical building!

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Kehoe House, Historic Inns of Savannah Collection

Wifi Available

Address: 123 Habersham Street
1.3 km (0.9 mi) from Forsyth Park

Parking Meeting/banquet facilities 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Garden Terrace Non-smoking rooms Business centre Dry cleaning

11. Olde Harbour Inn: An 1812 inn overlooking the Savannah River (from USD 228)

Not only is this inn idyllic for a history buff, but it is also a mere 50 feet (15.2 meters) away from 90 boutiques and restaurants! You can get your shopping and eating on, throughout the day, spend your evening reading complimentary newspapers in a cozy seating area and enjoy evening turn down service and ice cream treats.

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Olde Harbour Inn, Historic Inns of Savannah Collection

Wifi Available

Address: 508 East Factors Walk
1.67 km (1.1 mi) from Forsyth Park

Parking Pets allowed 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Non-smoking rooms Family rooms Internet services Heating Fax/photocopying

12. Eliza Thompson House: A romantic bed & breakfast (from USD 236)

If you’re asking where is the best area to stay in Savannah, GA, locals would point you to this famous landmark in the city’s historic district. Enjoy this cozy, quiet B&B, within walking distance from Forsyth Park and in the heart of historic Savannah. The Eliza Thompson House is an adults-only lodging with a zen-like private garden, koi pond, antique furniture, and plenty of amenities. They also serve a hearty southern breakfast and an evening reception of hors d'oeuvres with wine, followed by dessert and coffee. This place is full of comfort and class!

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Eliza Thompson House, Historic Inns of Savannah Collection

Wifi Available

Address: 5 West Jones Street
557 meters (0.4 ft) from Forsyth Park

Parking 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Garden Terrace Non-smoking rooms Dry cleaning Internet services Express check-in/check-out

13. The Ballastone Inn: Close to museums and historic sites (from USD 155)

These lushly furnished rooms overlook the city or courtyard and customers give them the highest ratings. Imagine starting your day with a gourmet southern breakfast, followed by a walk or short drive to some of Savannah’s most charming sites, enjoying free WiFi by your very own fireplace, and closing out the day with appetizers at the onsite bar, followed by a soaking in a bath.

Mark writes: “I thoroughly enjoyed the chef’s breakfast special, both Saturday and Sunday mornings and my only comment would be ‘will they share the recipes?’ You are sure to enjoy this cozy haven.”

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Ballastone Inn

Wifi Available

Address: 14 East Oglethorpe Avenue
1.12 km (0.7 mi) from Forsyth Park

Parking Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Garden Non-smoking rooms Internet services Lift Tour desk

14. Armstrong Inns Bed & Breakfast: Stay in a historic townhome (from USD 272)

Each townhouse is unique but all feature historic qualities. Visitors can enjoy the utmost privacy here, with a kitchen, private courtyard, and separate living room, with a gas fireplace. Would you like a carriage ride? They will be happy to oblige, by scheduling one to come pick you up at your door. Gourmet food service is available practically all day and you’re only a short walk from City Market!

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History and hospitality await you in lovely Savannah

Savannah, Georgia, has a rich colonial and civil war history, with plenty of things to do and historical buildings and sites that have been preserved for tourists and locals to enjoy. It is also in a region in which the southern culture is full of hospitality and making visitors feel welcomed. That is why you can find some of the coziest lodgings around! Book one of these listings for a romantic getaway or educational family trip and immerse yourself in southern hospitality at its finest!

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