Historic Downtown 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 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

90-Minute Savannah Riverboat Sightseeing Cruise

The American Prohibition Museum Entrance Ticket

Old Savannah Historic Overview Trolley Tour

2 HR Savannah Riverboat Dinner Cruise with Onboard Entertainment

Narrated Port Tour Cruise of Savannah

"Savannah for Morons" Comedy Trolley Tour
Top hotels in Historic Downtown Savannah

Hyatt Regency Savannah
This hotel is beautiful but has some drawbacks that made it less than ideal. The hotel is in a prime location but when we checked into our room it was oversized and smelled. There was a portable fan outside the room when we arrived. When moving to another room it was smaller. Also, in this room the ...
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026

The Desoto Savannah
Everything was perfect. Would stay again
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026

Hotel Indigo Savannah Historic District by IHG
Room was clean. The general condition of the lobby and halls was just dirty. The elevator was out of service. Things break and have to be repaired. They gave some tokens for low end cocktails that nobody would drink. I would not recommend this hotel for the price.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026

JW Marriott Savannah Plant Riverside District
Clean room, great friendly staff. lots of food options
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026

TRYP by Wyndham Savannah Downtown/Historic District
There was hole in the wall that was “patched” with a piece of plastic adhered to it that did not even cover the entire hole. The AC unit was leaking with a piece missing that left electrical wiring exposed. The Sheetrock was swelling and mold was thriving. This was the worse hotel ever, but really ...
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026

River Street Inn
The staff was amazing, everyone greeted us and we really feel welcome.
Reviewed on 13 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.
