Southside Travel Guide
Savannah
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.
Hunter Army Airfield
Hunter Army Airfield is just one of the places to see in Savannah, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.
Things to do
90-Minute Savannah Riverboat Sightseeing Cruise
Historic Savannah Guided Walking Tour
2 HR Savannah Riverboat Dinner Cruise with Onboard Entertainment
Savannah History and Haunts Candlelit Ghost Walking Tour
Old Savannah Historic Overview Trolley Tour
The American Prohibition Museum Entrance Ticket
Top hotels in Southside
Hyatt Regency Savannah
The breakfast buffet was wonderful and the staff were friendly and professional. The room itself was dirty. The sheets had hair on them and the bathroom also had hair on the shower walls. The carpet had not been vacuumed and the floors were dirty.
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
The Desoto Savannah
Great hotel in downtown Savannah. Walking distance to a few restaurants and attractions.
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Hotel Indigo Savannah Historic District by IHG
Room was Very outdated and tired. Beds were old, uncomfortable and noisy. Bathroom was not the cleanest. The toilet was tricky to flush. Shower would run hot and then cold. One day it was all cold. Other guests were very disruptive and were partying and screaming in the hallways until 4 am. Even ...
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
TRYP by Wyndham Savannah Downtown/Historic District
The hotel is a bit run down. The elevators open and you might go up or down.
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
JW Marriott Savannah Plant Riverside District
Absolutely loved this property and cannot say enough good things about it. The location, the views; the food, the staff, the rooms, the booby, everything here is absolutely amazing. The roof top bar is a must visit
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
River Street Inn
Food was ehh. Internet didn’t work for television apps. Room was beautiful. Staff was very friendly
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Southside
Montgomery
While there might not be top attractions in Montgomery, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Butter Bean Beach and Wormsloe Historic Site.
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.
Dutch Island
While there might not be top attractions in Dutch Island, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Marine Education Center and Aquarium and Isle of Hope Marina.
Thunderbolt
You'll enjoy the restaurants and gardens in Thunderbolt. You might want to make time for a stop at Bonaventure Cemetery or Savannah Bend Marina.
Victorian District - West
Visitors to Victorian District - West like its coffee shops and parks, and Savannah Stage Company is a sight worth a stop.
