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River Street InnvsThe DeSoto
Both hotels are recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, The DeSoto is the choice of most professionals compared to River Street Inn. The DeSoto has a TripExpert Score of 81 with approval from 4 reviews including Frommer's, Star Service and Fodor's.
River Street Inn
Fodor's
Oyster
Lonely Planet
DK Eyewitness
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
Frommer's
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
OysterMid-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
The DeSoto Frommer's Oyster
Star Service Fodor's
15 E. Liberty Street, Savannah, GA 31401
From $110/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Frommer's "The name of this well-managed commercial hotel still evokes a bit of glamour -- built in 1890, this hotel was for many generations the city's grandest." Full review
OysterUpscale
"The 246-room Hilton Savannah DeSoto places visitors within walking distance from many popular attractions, bars, and restaurants." Full review
Star Service "Hotel guests enjoy the best views of any hotel in the historic district, and the hotel stands atop a site of an American Revolution battle and later military barracks." Full review
Fodor's "Expect tasteful contemporary furnishings at this 15-story property with a rooftop pool, convenient restaurant and pub, and a downtown location." Full review
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For the best view of the city's historic skyline, ask for a room on the 13th floor.
