The GastonianvsThe DeSoto
Both The Gastonian - A Boutique Inn and The DeSoto are rated very highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, The Gastonian - A Boutique Inn is preferred by most writers compared to The DeSoto. The Gastonian - A Boutique Inn scores 86 with approval from 8 sources such as Star Service, Michelin Guide and Lonely Planet.
The Gastonian
220 East Gaston Street, Savannah, GA 31401
From $161/night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Family Friendly
Fodor's
"In this atmospheric Italianate inn, built in 1868, all have fireplaces and are decorated with a mix of funky finds and antiques from the Georgian and Regency periods and most have whirlpool tubs." Full review
Star Service
"In a convenient central location, this longstanding favorite is one of Savannah's best, and consistent improvements cement its position in the top ranks." Full review
Michelin Guide
"Two adjoining Regency-style mansions (1868) house this luxurious historic-district inn near Forsyth Park."
Frommer's
"Luxury B&B comprising two ravishing Regency-Italianate style mansions dating back to 1868." Full review
Jetsetter
"Twin antique-filled Italianate mansions steeped in Old World charm and set at the heart of Savannah’s historic district." Full review
Afar Magazine
"Rooms are spacious, beautifully decorated and spotless. In the morning one sits in the kitchen having great conversation with the cooks while they prepare a breakfast of your choice." Full review
Lonely Planet
"If you've got that 'I want to feel like a 19th-century baron' itch that just needs to be scratched, the Gastonian is the hotel you've been waiting for." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"Ornate outside, luxurious within...it offers a civilized way to start and end the day, and its ambience of easy refinement is a joy to call a home-away-from-home." Full review
The DeSoto
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
Oyster
Upscale
"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.