Poplar Place - University Place Travel Guide
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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 fascinating museums and shops.
Things to do

Bonaventure Cemetery Walking Tour with Transportation

90-Minute Savannah Riverboat Sightseeing Cruise

Savannah History and Haunts Candlelit Ghost Walking Tour

Bonaventure Cemetery and Wormsloe State Historic Site Tour

Hilton Head Island: Ocean Dolphin Cruise
Top hotels in Poplar Place - University Place

The Desoto Savannah
Fantastic experience all around!
Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026

Hyatt Regency Savannah
Very well run hotel. Friendly service, clean, great location and amenities.
Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026

Hotel Indigo Savannah Historic District by IHG
Great staff! Friendly faces......Amazing all around!
Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026

Marriott Savannah Riverfront
The air conditioning unit needs to be upgraded. It gets warm in the rooms. Our room was next to the elevator and that's all we heard.
Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026

JW Marriott Savannah Plant Riverside District
The location was great! We Would have preferred the river side, due to noise and visually not appealing. The room was much smaller than we had expected, too cramoed with chaise and no sitting area. There were several things that we were not happy with. There was a strong fragrance coming through ...
Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026

TRYP by Wyndham Savannah Downtown/Historic District
We visited for 5 days for St.Patricks Day 2026...the location was key...close to everything. We parked our car in valet and walked everywhere...All the workers/staff were nice, helpful and curtious . They all remembered our last names... Thank you
Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Poplar Place - University Place

Midtown
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Starland District to Grayson Stadium – discover Midtown, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Thomas Square
You'll enjoy the restaurants and gardens in Thomas Square. You might want to make time for a stop at Starland District or Bull Street Library.

Victorian District - West
Visitors to Victorian District - West like its coffee shops and parks, and Savannah Stage Company is a sight worth a stop.

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.

Eastside
Though Eastside may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like River Street and Lafayette Square.

