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About the Hotel

199 East Bay Street, Savannah, Georgia, United States, 31401
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Across from the Savannah River
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Location

The Holiday Inn Express Savannah - Historic District is situated across from the Savannah River, placing guests conveniently near River Street. The hotel's East Bay Street location allows easy access to local shopping, museums, and restaurants. Notable attractions like the Lucas Theater and Forsyth Park are a short walk away, enhancing exploration possibilities.

Rooms

The hotel offers 143 guest rooms, each furnished with king or queen beds and equipped with a 32-inch flat-panel LCD HDTV. Upgraded River view rooms are available, providing scenic vistas of the Savannah River. All accommodations include essential amenities such as a microwave and mini-fridge.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a complimentary Express Start Breakfast bar featuring an assortment of items like egg white omelets and gluten-free muffins. Port Royal Tavern, located in the hotel's lobby, serves a selection of local craft beers and creative cocktails. Off-site restaurant delivery options are also available for added convenience.

Wellness

The rooftop pool offers panoramic views of the Savannah River, allowing guests to relax in a scenic environment. The outdoor pool area features a family-friendly hot tub, enhancing leisure options for both adults and children. The fitness center is equipped with essential exercise equipment for guest use.

Business and Events

The hotel offers several meeting and event spaces featuring state-of-the-art audio-visual equipment, accommodating groups for various occasions. With a maximum capacity of 100 attendees, it suits both small meetings and larger gatherings. The hotel's on-site business center aids in ensuring successful event planning.

Highlights

Location: Across from Savannah River, steps from River Street

Rooms: 143 guest rooms with LCD HDMI TVs

Dining: Port Royal Tavern with creative cocktails

Wellness: Rooftop pool with panoramic views

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Forsyth Park and enjoy its iconic fountain.
  • Savor shrimp and grits at The Grey for a true Southern delight.
  • Check out the Bonaventure Cemetery for its haunting beauty.
  • Visit the Savannah Market for local crafts and unique gifts.
  • Take a ghost tour in the Historic District for spine-tingling tales.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard King Room Extra Space
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds Roll Shower Mobility Access
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Balcony Non-Smoking
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

199 East Bay Street, Savannah, Georgia, United States, 31401
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199 East Bay Street, Savannah, Georgia, United States, 31401
Nearby
Market
City Market
500 ft
404 East Bay St.
River Street Savannah
500 ft
Park
Chippewa Square
500 ft
Cemetery
Colonial Park Cemetery
500 ft
Museum
Juliette Gordon Low's Birthplace
500 ft
Museum
Davenport House Museum
500 ft
Park
Johnson Square
500 ft
Museum
Owens-Thomas House & Slave Quarters
500 ft
Park
Reynolds Square
500 ft
Park
Oglethorpe Square
500 ft
Park
Telfair Square
500 ft
Park
Ellis Square
500 ft
Square
Wright Square
500 ft
Square
Columbia Square
500 ft
Square
Warren Square
500 ft
Square
Washington Square
500 ft
Restaurants
Leopold's Ice Cream
1000 ft
212 East Broughton Street
Wet Willie's Savannah
700 ft
101 E River St
Henry's
900 ft
28 Drayton St
Baystreet Blues
500 ft
17 E Bay St
The Warehouse Bar and Grille
1000 ft
18 E River St
Vedette
1100 ft
32 Abercorn St
Marche de Macarons
1000 ft
42 Abercorn St
Savannah Seafood Shack
800 ft
116 E Broughton St
Subway - Downtown Savannah
1100 ft
131 East Broughton Street Corner of Broughton St & Abercorn St
Jimmy John's
700 ft
7 E Congress St
Jalapenos Mexican Grill
1300 ft
7 E Broughton St
Explore Savannah
Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Savannah Historic District
Savannah Historic District
16 minutes' walk
Historic architecture, charming streets, and rich culture define this iconic area, perfect for leisurely strolls and sightseeing.
River Street Savannah
River Street Savannah
2 minutes' walk
A bustling waterfront filled with shops, restaurants, and live entertainment, offering scenic views of the Savannah River.
Cathedral of St John the Baptist
Cathedral of St John the Baptist
17 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Gothic Revival architecture, notable for its magnificent stained glass and intricate woodwork.
Ships of the Sea Maritime Museum
Ships of the Sea Maritime Museum
16 minutes' walk
An exploration of maritime history showcased through ship models and artifacts in a historic mansion garden setting.
Riverboat Cruise
2 minutes' walk
Take a scenic riverboat cruise offering views of Savannah, with dining options onboard. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Yoga in Forsyth Park
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions surrounded by nature. Classes available regularly in this beautiful park, perfect for all skill levels.
Biking Along the River
2 minutes' walk
Rent a bike for a thrilling ride along the scenic riverfront. Rentals are easy to find nearby, making it a fun afternoon activity.
Leopold's Ice Cream
Leopold's Ice Cream
4 minutes' walk
Classic ice cream shop known for homemade flavors and nostalgic atmosphere. A must-try for families and dessert lovers alike.
Wet Willie's Savannah
Wet Willie's Savannah
3 minutes' walk
Casual bar famous for its frozen daiquiris. Relaxed vibe with outdoor seating, perfect for enjoying a sunny afternoon.
The Warehouse Bar and Grille
The Warehouse Bar and Grille
4 minutes' walk
A lively spot known for its diverse menu and craft beers. Popular with locals, ideal for casual dining in a relaxed atmosphere.
Savannah Civic Center
Savannah Civic Center
16 minutes' walk
Host to a variety of events from concerts to theatrical performances, offering diverse entertainment options for all ages.
City Market
City Market
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant marketplace featuring local art, live music, and street performances, ideal for a casual stroll and shopping.
Getting around
City Centre
Savannah14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport (SAV)24 min  ·  9.8 mi
Hilton Head Island, SC (HHH)87 min  ·  35.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 48 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express Savannah - Historic District serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
143
FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express Savannah - Historic District
What time can I check in and check out at Holiday Inn Express Savannah - Historic District?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Holiday Inn Express Savannah - Historic District?
Private parking is available nearby for 48 USD per day without the need for a reservation.
Which popular attractions are close to Holiday Inn Express Savannah - Historic District?
Nearby attractions include Reynolds Square (0.3 km) and the Cathedral of St John the Baptist (1 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Holiday Inn Express Savannah - Historic District?
Rooms include a microwave, refrigerator, desk, flat-screen TV with cable, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
What breakfast options are provided at Holiday Inn Express Savannah - Historic District?
The hotel offers a free Express Start Breakfast bar featuring egg white omelets, bacon, oatmeal, Chobani yogurt, and a one-touch pancake machine.
Are there any on-site dining options at Holiday Inn Express Savannah - Historic District?
There is a bar/lounge area serving drinks, but no full-service restaurant on-site.
What recreational facilities does Holiday Inn Express Savannah - Historic District offer?
Guests can enjoy a rooftop swimming pool with city views and access to a fitness center.
Does Holiday Inn Express Savannah - Historic District have business facilities?
The hotel features a 24-hour business center and three meeting rooms equipped for events.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Holiday Inn Express Savannah - Historic District?
The staff primarily speaks English.
What nearby restaurants can I find while staying at Holiday Inn Express Savannah - Historic District?
Nearby dining options include The Lady and Sons (1 km), Leopold's Ice Cream (0.5 km), and Vic's On the River (0.5 km).
What features can guests expect from the wellness facilities at Holiday Inn Express Savannah - Historic District?
The hotel includes a spa and wellness center along with a rooftop pool.
What is the closest airport to Holiday Inn Express Savannah - Historic District?
The nearest airport is Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport, approximately 18 km from the hotel.

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