Historic Downtown Savannah Travel Guide
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Visit Historic Downtown Savannah
Popular places to visit

River Street
You can search for that perfect souvenir with a trip to River Street, a favourite shopping spot in Savannah. Stroll along the riverfront in this family-friendly area or visit its local cheese shops.

Forsyth Park
After visiting Forsyth Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Savannah. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.

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 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.

Abercorn Street
During your visit to Savannah, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Abercorn Street. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its local cheese shops.

City Market
During your visit to Savannah, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at City Market. Discover the fascinating museums in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.
Top hotels in Historic Downtown Savannah

Hyatt Regency Savannah
Great location.
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026

The Desoto Savannah
Only stayed one night, but would come again. Great location. The pool deck is great, we stayed with our toddler and the pool was awesome for him. Half of it is only a foot deep, so super easy for toddler splashing.
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026

Hotel Indigo Savannah Historic District by IHG
Overall, the stay was not terrible however, when we first checked in, the bathroom door would not close. Unfortunately, I was with my stepson and we were unable to use the bathroom or shower. I immediately went to the front desk and they sent a maintenance man up, but we inevitably had to leave for ...
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026

JW Marriott Savannah Plant Riverside District
## **JW Marriott Savannah Plant Riverside District: A Stellar Stay** I recently had an incredible stay at the JW Marriott Plant Riverside District and can’t recommend it enough. From start to finish, the experience was seamless. **The Highlights:** * **Exceptional Service:** The staff was incredibly ...
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026

TRYP by Wyndham Savannah Downtown/Historic District
To pay for valet parking,but staff not always there,slow retrieve the car.surprised $10 tip on my credit card!!!!’no breakfast but advertising that available.coffee in the lobby is warm!!!front dash staff are good,but not enough to accommodate the check in time.
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026

River Street Inn
Hotel overall is good, the decor and style is lovely, location is perfect. Couple of gripes though the first being woken at 6am each morning due to delivery lorries and noise from other rooms. Second the service in the attached restaurant was not great took an hour for our meal to come amd breakfast ...
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Historic Downtown Savannah

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.

Beach Institute
While there might not be top attractions in Beach Institute, you can explore the larger area and discover places like River Street and Lafayette Square.

Old West Broad Neighborhood
While visiting Old West Broad Neighborhood, you might make a stop by sights like Georgia State Railroad Museum and Savannah Children's Museum.

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.

Hitch Village - Fred Wessels Homes
While visiting Hitch Village - Fred Wessels Homes, you might make a stop by sights like River Street and Savannah River.
