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
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
Bonaventure Cemetery and Wormsloe State Historic Site Tour
Top hotels in Beach Institute
Hyatt Regency Savannah
The hotel has the best location in the water front area. Very friendly and helpful staff. Fast check in/out. Excellent price/value. Downs, bathrooms could use renovation. Valet parking dropping and pick up at two different locations. Drop at front, pick up at the parking basement. Overall ...
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
The Desoto Savannah
Staff extremely helpful.
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Hotel Indigo Savannah Historic District by IHG
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Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
JW Marriott Savannah Plant Riverside District
Clean room, great friendly staff. lots of food options
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
TRYP by Wyndham Savannah Downtown/Historic District
One of the worst hotels I have ever stayed at. It lacks cleanliness, the hotel looks abandoned, and there is minimal staff and poor service.
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
River Street Inn
Staff was very nice. Beds were very comfortable and the room was good sized. The hotel is very pretty inside. Perfect location on the river with easy walk to the market and attractions.
Reviewed on 11 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.
