Yamacraw Village Travel Guide
Savannah
Visit Yamacraw Village
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
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
Savannah Ghost Stories Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour
Top hotels in Yamacraw Village
Hyatt Regency Savannah
"My husband and I had an amazing stay for the weekend. It is in a perfect location to walk to everything. We had a balcony room with a gorgeous view of the river. All the staff were very helpful and friendly. The breakfast was amazing. We Would definitely stay here again!"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Hotel Indigo Savannah Historic District by IHG
"We enjoyed our stay here- the pros: room was clean, bed was comfy, check in/out was easy.We were given free drink tokens which we didn't end up using, but it was nice. Breakfast was available in the lobby, however a little pricey for what we were given. Cons: It was a little tricky getting what we ..."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
The DeSoto
"A really nice hotel in a fantastic location. Lots to do nearby, and walkable to River St. They do mean "double bed" in the booking, if you're larger, I'd recommend booking the king. Very friendly front staff. Pool was nice, but not enough chairs, so we didn't get to enjoy it. This hotel is definitely ..."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
River Street Inn
"Had a nice bar and was very convenient to everything"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Marriott Savannah Riverfront
"nice!!!!"
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 Yamacraw Village
Historic District - North
If you're spending some time in Historic District - North, River Street and Savannah Theatre are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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.
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.
Carver Heights
While Carver Heights isn't home to many top sights, River Street and Enmarket Arena are some notable places to visit nearby.
Victorian District - West
Visitors to Victorian District - West like its coffee shops and parks, and Savannah Stage Company is a sight worth a stop.
