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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 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.

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.

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.
Activities

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

90-Minute Savannah Riverboat Sightseeing Cruise

Historic Savannah Guided Walking Tour

2 HR Savannah Riverboat Dinner Cruise with Onboard Entertainment

Savannah History and Haunts Candlelit Ghost Walking Tour

Bonaventure Cemetery Walking Tour with Transportation
Our pick of the best Thunderbolt Hotel Deals

Hyatt Regency Savannah
Best hotel stay! The room was perfect, great size, clean, nice view of the city and the river. Staff were warm and helpful. I would definitely book there again.
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025

Marriott Savannah Riverfront
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Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025

The Desoto Savannah
We really enjoyed the DeSoto. I attended a professional conference there and found the lodging and conference rooms excellent as well as it was really terrific banquet food!
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025

Cottonwood Suites Savannah Hotel & Conference Center
Great staff
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025

Thompson Savannah, by Hyatt
The Thompson is a beautiful hotel on a good location. Great rooftop bar. Staff is friendly and attentive. Our room was a corner location with a river view. It did not disappoint. Place is per friendly and unlike most, does not charge a fee. Shoos and restaurants were a 10 minute walk along the ...
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025

Staybridge Suites Savannah Historic District by IHG
We had a great stay. The room was spacious, clean, comfortable beds. The breakfast was ok.
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Thunderbolt

Whitemarsh Island
When in Whitemarsh Island, you can plan a visit to Oatland Island Wildlife Center and Savannah Bend Marina, 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 Wormsloe Historic Site and Bonaventure Cemetery.

Midtown
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Starland District to Grayson Stadium – discover Midtown, a destination also famous for its shopping.

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.

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.

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.


