Andaz SavannahvsRiver Street Inn
Both properties are rated highly by expert reviewers. On balance, Andaz Savannah is preferred by most writers compared to River Street Inn. Andaz Savannah ranks #5 in Savannah with endorsements from 9 reviews like Fodor's, Forbes Travel Guide and Gayot.
Andaz Savannah
14 Barnard Street, Savannah, GA 31401
From $102/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Concierge
"Even-numbered rooms on the south side (Nos. 2-26) overlook the recently refurbished Ellis Square and offer the best views of Savannah's vaunted spires and domes."
Jetsetter
"Boutique sleep with quintessential Southern service and a modern vibe in Savannah’s historic downtown district." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"The 151-room Andaz Savannah, formerly the AVIA Savannah, is an attractive, modern hotel just a block from the river." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"The Avia is the hip outsider that’s subtly stirring things up among the grandes dames and drag queens who have long dominated Savannah’s hotel scene." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Steps from City Market, the only southeastern outpost of the Hyatt’s stylish Andaz brand showed up in September 2012, bringing with it a revamped lobby and a local-focused restaurant." Full review
Star Service
"In a crisp modern five-story brick building adjacent to Ellis Square, this is Kessler Collections' only competition." Full review
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Room service stops at midnight, and turndown and twice daily maid service are available upon request.
Gayot
"Andaz is a Hindi word meaning "personal style," and there's plenty of it here, beginning with the comfortable upholstered seating and warm lighting in the lobby."
Fodor's
"The location overlooking Ellis Square, two blocks from the river, can't be beat. The restaurant serves farm-to-table breakfast and dinner." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide
"Only seven Andaz boutique hotels exist in America, all uniquely local thanks to the company’s commitment to showcase each city’s culture through its décor, menu and monthly culturally rich salons." Full review
Frommer's
"Anyone looking for a contemporary, stylish boutique hotel...should consider the slick, comfy rooms here. Extras include complimentary soft drinks and snacks in the minibar" Full review
River Street Inn
124 East Bay Street, Savannah, GA 31401
From $127/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
- Fitness Center
Fodor's
"The interior of this popular 1817 five-story converted warehouse with elevator has a harbor-from-yesteryear theme, with murals and model schooners." Full review
Oyster
Mid-Range
"Overlooking the Savannah River, this former cotton storehouse has been reborn as an 86-room hotel that takes up an entire block in the northern part of the Historic District." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Don't trip on the wildly uneven floors in this old-timey hotel with a plum location. When reserving, specify whether you want a view of the city or the Savannah River." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Located in the Landmark Historic District on the riverfront, this intimate hotel has rooms furnished in a variety of styles."
Travel + Leisure
"Located in a former cotton warehouse, the well-priced River Street Inn has exposed brickwork, hefty wooden beams, and hardwood floors with that centuries-old look." Full review
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For a view of the water, with container ships passing by, request a room that overlooks the river.
Travel + Leisure
"Once a riverside cotton warehouse, this 200-year-old stunner overlooks the Savannah River and historic River Street, right alongside some of the best dining and sightseeing in the city"
Savannah Travel Guide
June 14, 2021
Frommer's
"Housed in a 19th-century cotton warehouse on the river, this B&B offers excellent value considering the location, though some of its rooms are starting to show their age" Full review