Highland Park 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 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 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.
Grayson Stadium
Catch an event at Grayson Stadium during your trip to Savannah. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.
Things to do
Bonaventure Cemetery Walking Tour with Transportation
Old Savannah Historic Overview Trolley Tour
2-Hour Savannah Sunset Riverboat Cruise
90-Minute Savannah Riverboat Sightseeing Cruise
Savannah History and Haunts Candlelit Ghost Walking Tour
Top hotels in Highland Park
Hyatt Regency Savannah
"Yes very good"
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
The DeSoto
"Breakfast offered a good selection"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
River Street Inn
"An older hotel, it is kept up really well. Such pretty architecture and the rooms were comfortable with good showers and good lighting. Great location. Easy walking distance of everything downtown Savannah. Friendly staff at the hotel, which is really great as most places in Savannah have very unfriendly ..."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Hotel Indigo Savannah Historic District by IHG
"THE HOTEL IS TERRIBLE..400 DOLLARS FOR ONE NIGHT.ONE OF TWO ELEVATORS WAS DOWN.THE HOTEL IS SPLIT IN TWO SECTIONS SO IF YOU GOT ON THE WORKING ELEVATOR,IT ONLY TOOK YOU TO ONE SECTION OF THE HOTEL.YOU HAVE TO REROUTE BACK TO THE MAIN FLOOR WALK AROUND TO THE OTHER SIDE OF THE HOTEL TO GET TO THE ..."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
JW Marriott Savannah Plant Riverside District
"Fire Alarms kept going off and no information provided. Had added expenses on bill"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Marriott Savannah Riverfront
"Wonderful hotel walking distance to shops and restaurants was great definitely will be back 😁"
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Highland Park
Midtown
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Starland District to Grayson Stadium – discover Midtown, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Thunderbolt
You'll enjoy the restaurants and gardens in Thunderbolt. You might want to make time for a stop at Bonaventure Cemetery or Savannah Bend Marina.
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.
Dutch Island
While there might not be top attractions in Dutch Island, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Marine Education Center and Aquarium and Isle of Hope Marina.
Victorian District - West
Visitors to Victorian District - West like its coffee shops and parks, and Savannah Stage Company is a sight worth a stop.
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.
