Where to Stay in Savannah
Premium neighborhoods, five-star hotels, and fine dining areas
Top 3 Areas to Stay in Savannah
Liveliest areas for nightlife, culture, and entertainment
Starland District
A burgeoning arts and entertainment hub with independent boutiques, galleries, and eclectic eateries.
Our top picks in Starland District
Historic District
Step back in time with cobblestone streets, grand squares, and antebellum architecture.
Our top picks in Historic District
Offers stunning views of the Savannah River and a rooftop bar.
Book NowLuxurious accommodations with a rooftop pool and excellent service.
Book NowA beautifully restored historic inn offering a romantic and elegant experience.
Book NowVictorian District
Explore a picturesque neighborhood with colorful Victorian homes and tree-lined streets.
Our top picks in Victorian District
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Neighbourhood Comparison for Luxury Travellers
| Neighbourhood | Budget | Vibe | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
#1Historic District | Luxury | Step back in time with cobblestone streets, grand squares, and antebellum architecture. | first-timerscouples |
Victorian District | Mid-range | Explore a picturesque neighborhood with colorful Victorian homes and tree-lined streets. | couplesculture |
Midtown | Mid-range | A more modern and suburban area with shopping centers, chain restaurants, and residential areas. | familiesbudget |
Starland District | Mid-range | A burgeoning arts and entertainment hub with independent boutiques, galleries, and eclectic eateries. | solo travelersfoodies |
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Five-star hotels and premium accommodations
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Tips for Luxury Travellers in Savannah
Use a Travel Advisor
Luxury travel advisors often have access to complimentary upgrades, resort credits, and VIP amenities that you cannot get booking directly.
Ask About Private Experiences
Many attractions in Savannah offer private tours or after-hours access. These cost more but transform the experience entirely.
Book Transfers in Advance
Arrange airport transfers through your hotel. The best properties send luxury vehicles and handle luggage seamlessly.
Dine at Hotel Restaurants
Many five-star hotels have award-winning restaurants. Hotel guests sometimes get priority reservations or special menus.
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Best Neighborhoods for Luxury Travellers
Ranked by relevance for luxury travellers visiting Savannah
Historic District
LuxuryStep back in time with cobblestone streets, grand squares, and antebellum architecture.
- +Most attractions are within walking distance
- +Charming atmosphere
- +Abundant dining and shopping options
- -Can be crowded, especially during peak season
- -Parking can be difficult and expensive
Victorian District
Mid-rangeExplore a picturesque neighborhood with colorful Victorian homes and tree-lined streets.
- +Quieter and more residential feel than the Historic District
- +Beautiful architecture
- +Closer proximity to Forsyth Park
- -Further from River Street and some downtown attractions
- -Fewer dining options directly within the neighborhood
Midtown
Mid-rangeA more modern and suburban area with shopping centers, chain restaurants, and residential areas.
- +More affordable accommodation options
- +Convenient for shopping and everyday amenities
- +Easier parking
- -Lacks the historic charm and walkability of other areas
- -Requires a car or rideshare to access most tourist attractions
Starland District
Mid-rangeA burgeoning arts and entertainment hub with independent boutiques, galleries, and eclectic eateries.
- +Vibrant and creative atmosphere
- +Unique local businesses
- +Growing food and drink scene
- -Still developing, some areas can feel a bit gritty
- -Can be noisy due to nightlife
Daily Budget (Luxury)
USD 600/day
Hidden Gems in Savannah
Lesser-known spots the locals love
The Olde Pink House Restaurant
While a popular spot, many tourists overlook this iconic restaurant housed in an 18th-century mansion. It offers delicious Southern cuisine in a truly historic and charming setting with a famous basement bar.
Wormsloe Historic Site
Famous for its stunning oak-lined avenue, Wormsloe offers a glimpse into Georgia's colonial past. The picturesque drive and the tabby ruins make for incredible photos and a serene escape.
Leopold's Ice Cream
A Savannah institution since 1919, Leopold's serves up incredible homemade ice cream with unique flavors. Expect a line, but locals and visitors agree the classic charm and delicious treats are well worth the wait.
Our Top 5 Favourite Tours in Savannah
Hand-picked guided experiences you can book in advance on GetYourGuide.
Savannah Walking Tour: Highlights & Hidden Gems
Discover Savannah on foot with a local guide who knows every backstreet and story. You will cover the must-see landmarks and stumble upon places most visitors never find.
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Savannah Food Tour: Street Food & Local Favourites
Eat your way through Savannah with a local foodie as your guide. From bustling markets to tucked-away restaurants, taste the dishes the city is truly known for.
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Best of Savannah: Skip-the-Line Top Attractions
Skip the queues and get straight into Savannah's top attractions with pre-booked access. An expert guide brings each site to life with stories and context you would not get on your own.
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Day Trip from Savannah: Scenic Excursion
Escape Savannah for the day and explore the stunning surroundings. Transport, guide, and itinerary are all sorted so you can relax and enjoy the scenery.
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Savannah Cultural Experience: History & Traditions
Go beyond sightseeing and connect with Savannah's living culture. From hands-on workshops to historic neighbourhood walks, this is the side of the city most travellers miss.
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