Eastside Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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.
Activities

90-Minute Savannah Riverboat Sightseeing Cruise

Bonaventure Cemetery Walking Tour with Transportation

Historic Savannah Guided Walking Tour

2 HR Savannah Riverboat Dinner Cruise with Onboard Entertainment

Savannah History and Haunts Candlelit Ghost Walking Tour

1-Hour Bonaventure Cemetery Golf Cart Guided Tour in Savannah
Our pick of the best Eastside Hotel Deals

The Desoto Savannah
Central location which is definitely a plus. Hotel is dated, found hairs on bedsheet, they did come to change it, but still a big disappointment.
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026

Hyatt Regency Savannah
Location, location, location!!! Great location for access to all of the downtown area. Staying on River Street was really special.
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026

Hotel Indigo Savannah Historic District by IHG
If you want to be really close to the river walk, you will be happy with the location. Road noise is a thing but not out of control. Rooms are smelly, only one elevator after being broken at least 6 months based on review dates. I waited 8 minutes for the one elevator and it was full of housekeepers. ...
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026

Marriott Savannah Riverfront
Great location and nice staff.
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026

JW Marriott Savannah Plant Riverside District
Clean room perfect location
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026

TRYP by Wyndham Savannah Downtown/Historic District
Other neighbourhoods around Eastside

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 Lafayette Square.

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.

Blackshear
While Blackshear may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like River Street and Savannah River.

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

Hitch Village - Fred Wessels Homes
While visiting Hitch Village - Fred Wessels Homes, you might make a stop by sights like River Street and Savannah River.
