Beach Institute 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.

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

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

90-Minute Savannah Riverboat Sightseeing Cruise

2 HR Savannah Riverboat Dinner Cruise with Onboard Entertainment

Bonaventure Cemetery Walking Tour with Transportation

Old Savannah Historic Overview Trolley Tour

Savannah History and Haunts Candlelit Ghost Walking Tour
Top hotels in Beach Institute

Hyatt Regency Savannah
Great lobby. Room needs new carpet. Room furniture appeared worn.
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026

The Desoto Savannah
Staff extremely helpful.
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026

Hotel Indigo Savannah Historic District by IHG
Not sure if it was because I booked through Expedia, but I was given a room next to the ice machine and off the only functioning elevator so there was a lot of noise every day for my stay. The elevator maintenance was a huge issue with only one functioning elevator for the entire hotel. The wait ...
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026

JW Marriott Savannah Plant Riverside District
Beautiful hotel!
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026

TRYP by Wyndham Savannah Downtown/Historic District
Room and staff were pleasant. I was surprised to not see a mini-fridge to store snacks and drinks in as we came in and out of the hotel. Everything else was excellent.
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026

River Street Inn
The hotel was great… charming, clean, great location and lots of small welcoming touches
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Beach Institute

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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