Visit Thunderbolt
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 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 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.
SCAD Museum of Art
You can study the exhibits at SCAD Museum of Art, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels 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.
Activities
Historic Savannah Guided Walking Tour
Savannah History and Haunts Candlelit Ghost Walking Tour
Bonaventure Cemetery Walking Tour with Transportation
1-Hour Bonaventure Cemetery Golf Cart Guided Tour in Savannah
Southern Flavors Food, Pub Crawl, and History Walking Tour
Savannah's 13 Ghosts, Voodoo, Murder & Mystery Tour
Our pick of the best Thunderbolt Hotel Deals
Hyatt Regency Savannah
The location was amazing. Close to all the night life. Hotel is beautiful with a full restaurant and bar.
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Marriott Savannah Riverfront
Room was great! Hotel as well!
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
The Desoto Savannah
Very friendly front desk staff! Room 321: Bathtub/shower area was not thoroughly cleaned prior to my stay (Hair in tub) No fridge & no microwave in the room :( Overall good stay
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Hotel Indigo Savannah Historic District by IHG
Yes great hotel
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Thompson Savannah, by Hyatt
Fabulous stay, again!
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
JW Marriott Savannah Plant Riverside District
The property is beautiful. Our room was clean, spacious, and had an amazing view. The staff was courteous! I love all of the shops, bars and restaurants along the river walk. I highly recommend staying at the JW Marriott.
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Thunderbolt
Whitemarsh Island
When in Whitemarsh Island, you can plan a visit to Oatland Island Wildlife Center and Bonaventure Cemetery, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Dutch Island
While there might not be top attractions in Dutch Island, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Isle of Hope Marina and Wormsloe Historic Site.
Midtown
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Starland District to Grayson Stadium – discover Midtown, a destination also famous for its shopping.
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.
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.
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.
