Historic Downtown Savannah
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Visit Historic Downtown 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 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.

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.

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.
Things to do

90-Minute Savannah Riverboat Sightseeing Cruise

The American Prohibition Museum Entrance Ticket

Horse Drawn Daytime Group Narrated Historic Overview Tour

Savannah: Buffet Dinner Cruise with Live Entertainment

Narrated Port Tour Cruise of Savannah
Top hotels in Historic Downtown Savannah

Hyatt Regency Savannah
All was perfect, except $50 a day valet fee. Garage 1 block away was $10 per day
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026

The Desoto Savannah
The concierge went above and beyond to make sure we had a carriage ride in Savannah!!! She made the stay, at the De Soto, even better! Also, the lady who seated us for breakfast, was absolutely delightful with her knowledge of the area! We thoroughly enjoyed our visit and being an artist so enjoyed ...
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026

Hotel Indigo Savannah Historic District by IHG
Great location. Small room but a nice place in the lobby to relax while waiting for my friend.
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026

TRYP by Wyndham Savannah Downtown/Historic District
Yes and no. Room was fine, staff was not
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026

Planters Inn on Reynolds Square
Amazing
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026

JW Marriott Savannah Plant Riverside District
Great staff, beautiful rooms and surroundings - all good!
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
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.

