Historic Downtown Savannah Travel Guide
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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 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.
Things to do
Old Savannah Historic Overview Trolley Tour
90-Minute Savannah Riverboat Sightseeing Cruise
"Savannah for Morons" Comedy Trolley Tour
Historic Savannah Guided Walking Tour
Savannah History and Haunts Candlelit Ghost Walking Tour
Savannah: Buffet Dinner Cruise with Live Entertainment
Top hotels in Historic Downtown Savannah
Hyatt Regency Savannah
Great
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
The DeSoto
Please use the Google link to see my Google review for this property since Expedia will not allow me to post enough words to describe what happened. It was an absolute nightmare staying here. The rooms are tiny, dated and unkept. There was a substance that looked like black mold in my room. The room ...
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Hotel Indigo Savannah Historic District by IHG
Great location! Close to everything, nice bar in the lobby. What we did not like is 3 elevators only one worked consistently. Construction going on, just caused more noise, hard to get through hallways, and issues getting cars through valet because of the construction staff trucks.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
River Street Inn
Charming historical hotel in the very best location. Happy hour every afternoon, very nice staff. Highly recommended
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
TRYP by Wyndham Savannah Downtown/Historic District
Room was in need of a deep cleaning. No breakfast available (they let us know in advance) $30 a day to park.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
JW Marriott Savannah Plant Riverside District
This property is great. Convenient to many of Savannah’s must sees, great staff and atmosphere!!! The only negative comment will be regarding Expedia. There was an additional “Destination Fee” which had to be paid to the hotel when we checked out. The hotel did give us restaurant vouchers to counteract ...
Reviewed on 26 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 Colonial Park Cemetery.
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.
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