Blackshear 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.

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.
Things to do

Savannah Old Town Trolley Hop-On Hop-Off City Tour

2-Hour Savannah Sunset Riverboat Cruise

90-Minute Savannah Riverboat Sightseeing Cruise

Savannah History and Haunts Candlelit Ghost Walking Tour

Old Savannah Historic Overview Trolley Tour
Top hotels in Blackshear

Hyatt Regency Savannah
"Excellent property that is close to shopping, restaurants, bars, and all things Savannah. Lovely staff!"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026

Hotel Indigo Savannah Historic District by IHG
"Staff were very helpful with our needs."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026

The DeSoto
"Lobby is well maintained with beautiful art from SCAD. Rooms do not have the amenities compared to other hotels such as refrigerator and/or microwave. Vending rooms only had ice machine and trash cans filled, not empty. There is only 1 microwave for the entire hotel in the lobby. Fitness room is ..."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026

River Street Inn
"Air conditioner in room stopped working second day and we had to sleep with only fan in the room second day. Was Hot."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026

Marriott Savannah Riverfront
"The rooms were very clean the staff is always pleasant and as breakfast is always great ! The drinks at the bar were good and the food as well."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026

JW Marriott Savannah Plant Riverside District
"One of the best places my wife and I have ever stayed. Perfect on all aspects. No issues all weekend. Would definitely stay again if back in the area."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Blackshear

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.

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.

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 Abercorn Street.

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.

Historic Downtown Savannah
Travellers to Historic Downtown Savannah praise its stunning river views. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by River Street and Savannah Theatre.

Historic District - North
If you're spending some time in Historic District - North, River Street and Savannah Theatre are top sights worth seeing.

