Thunderbolt Travel Guide
Savannah
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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 acclaimed art galleries and shops.
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 Thunderbolt
Hyatt Regency Savannah
Breakfast was very expensive
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
The DeSoto
Lovely hotel in the heart of the Savannah historic district. Pool is small but a nice amenity as most hotels in Savannah do not have one. Workout room adequate. Hotel rooms are clean and nicely appointed. Staff are very attentive and friendly.
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Beach House Resort Hilton Head
Overall, we had a good stay. The room was clean and neat, but the hallways, elevators, etc are in need of some updating. The beach and eateries were nice.
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
JW Marriott Savannah Plant Riverside District
I found several strands of hair under the toilet seat and in the bed, which was completely unacceptable given the amount of money I paid for the room. I immediately called the operator, and Erica informed me that she would send housekeeping to the room. Unfortunately, that never happened, and I had ...
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Coral Sands Resorts by Palmera
Clean, family friendly and well maintained. Very geared to families but everyone can be comfortable there. Not too much on property to do on a rainy day. They do rent dvds.
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
River Street Inn
The staff was helpful. Room was spacious and clean. Had popcorn and punch available for guests in the evening. Everyday the hotel offered free drinks and appetizers from 4-5:30. Bradley our bartender was friendly and funny. One of the restaurants in the hotel was Broken Keel. Ernest was our waiter ...
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Thunderbolt
Whitemarsh Island
When in Whitemarsh Island, you can plan a visit to Oatland Island Wildlife Center and Savannah Bend Marina, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
Midtown
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Starland District to Grayson Stadium – discover Midtown, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Blackshear
While Blackshear may 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 Savannah River.
Eastside
Though Eastside 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.
