HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS SAVANNAH - HISTORIC DISTRICT, Savannah – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
199 East Bay Street,
Savannah,
Georgia,
United States,
31401,
Georgia
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Across from the Savannah River
Great
8.6
8.8
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4.6
/5
Loved by Holiday Inn Express Savannah - Historic District guests
Convenient location
Friendly staff
Clean breakfast area
Cute manager
"Absolutely loved the rooftop pool."
FatherOfTwins50 from United States
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"Loved that it had valet parking and beautiful views from our balcony looking at the river."
Paredes from United States
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"Walking distance to all the best places to site see and directly across from the river with all its historic buildings, roads, and walls."
Kurt
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Rooms
Holiday Inn Express Savannah - Historic District offers 143 non-smoking rooms with convenient amenities. Each room includes a mini-fridge, microwave, and Keurig coffee maker for easy refreshments. Guests can upgrade to River view rooms overlooking the Savannah River for scenic relaxation.
Dining
The hotel features the Port Royal Tavern, where guests can enjoy a variety of creative cocktails and local craft beers. Each morning, guests can start their day with the Express Start Breakfast bar, offering a range of options including fresh fruits and gluten-free muffins. Additionally, off-site restaurant delivery is available for guests looking to dine in their rooms.
Location
Located across the street from the Savannah River, the hotel provides easy access to River Street and nearby shopping. The historic district is within walking distance, offering attractions like the Lucas Theater and Savannah College of Art and Design. Visitors can catch trolley tours to explore iconic sites like Forsyth Park.
Wellness
The outdoor rooftop pool presents panoramic views of the Savannah River, making it a perfect spot for relaxation. Guests can unwind in the accompanying hot tub and enjoy time under the gazebo. The hotel also has a complimentary fitness center featuring basic cardio equipment.
Business & Events
Holiday Inn Express Savannah - Historic District provides several meeting rooms equipped with audio-visual technology. The events team ensures smooth planning for gatherings ranging from board meetings to banquets. Business travelers have access to an on-site business center with printing and copying services.
Highlights
Location: across the street from the Savannah River
Rooms: 143 non-smoking rooms
Dining: Port Royal Tavern
Wellness: outdoor rooftop pool
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Forsyth Park for stunning oak trees and fountains.
Taste the famous pralines at River Street Sweets for a sweet treat.
Visit the Savannah History Museum to discover local heritage.
Explore Bonaventure Cemetery's haunting beauty and historic tales.
Enjoy a ghost tour at night to uncover Savannah's spooky past.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard King Room Extra Space
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
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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Holiday Inn Express Savannah - Historic District Location
199 East Bay Street,
Savannah,
Georgia,
United States,
31401,
Georgia
Map view
199 East Bay Street,
Savannah,
Georgia,
United States,
31401,
Georgia
City landmarks
Church
Cathedral of St John the Baptist
4500 ft
Landmark
Savannah Historic District
4300 ft
Park
Forsyth Park
1.2
mi
Church
First African Baptist Church
4300 ft
Landmark
Ships of the Sea Maritime Museum
4300 ft
Museum
Mercer Williams House Museum
1.2
mi
Museum
Green Meldrim House
4500 ft
Landmark
Ralph Mark Gilbert Civil Rights Museum
1.2
mi
Gallery
Telfair Museums Jepson Center
4300 ft
Museum
Savannah History Museum
4300 ft
Landmark
Savannah Civic Center
4300 ft
Gallery
Telfair Academy of Arts and Sciences
4300 ft
Park
Madison Square
4500 ft
Square
Crawford Square
4500 ft
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
Explore Savannah
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Savannah Historic District
16 minutes' walk
The heart of Savannah, featuring historic architecture, charming squares, and beautiful parks. Perfect for scenic strolls.
River Street Savannah
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant waterfront area with shops, restaurants, and historic buildings. Ideal for relaxing by the river.
Forsyth Park
25 minutes' walk
A spacious park with walking paths and a famous fountain, great for picnics and leisurely walks among nature.
Cathedral of St John the Baptist
17 minutes' walk
This stunning cathedral boasts intricate stained glass and beautiful architecture, hosting regular services and tours.
Kayaking on the Savannah River
15 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can rent kayaks and explore the scenic river. Rentals easily available for all experience levels.
Yoga in Forsyth Park
25 minutes' walk
Relaxation through outdoor yoga classes amidst natural beauty. Check schedule for regular sessions.
City Market Stroll
2 minutes' walk
A lively outdoor market featuring local artisans, shops, and galleries. Perfect for browsing local crafts and goods.
Savannah Ghost Tours
10 minutes' drive
Experience spooky stories and haunted sites. Guided tours provide engaging tales for history and thrill enthusiasts.
Wet Willie's Savannah
3 minutes' walk
Famous for its frozen daiquiris, this lively bar offers delicious casual bites in a fun atmosphere. Great for groups!
Leopold's Ice Cream
4 minutes' walk
An iconic ice cream parlor serving classic flavors and sundaes. Perfect treat for families and anyone with a sweet tooth.
Henry's
3 minutes' walk
An inviting bistro offering Southern cuisine with a modern twist. Reservations recommended for dinner.
The Warehouse Bar and Grille
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. They cater to various dietary needs and have great outdoor seating.
Savannah Civic Center
16 minutes' walk
Home to concerts and performances, this venue hosts a variety of events making it great for cultural entertainment.
Baystreet Blues
2 minutes' walk
A local favorite featuring live music in a casual setting. Regular events include jazz and blues nights.
The Groove
10 minutes' drive
A fun nightlife spot with dance floors and themed nights. Great for couples and groups seeking lively entertainment.
The Sentient Bean
10 minutes' drive
A coffee shop that hosts open mic nights. Family-friendly and perfect for enjoying local talent in an inviting atmosphere.
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)91 min
·
37.4
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
Wireless 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
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 1379 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.3/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.4/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Perfect location
Attentive staff
Delicious breakfast
Excellent location
Rooftop pool
Cons
High parking price
Noisy AC
Guest reviews
based on 3092 reviews
4.5/5
based on 1041 reviews
8.6/10
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Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express Savannah - Historic District
Is a full breakfast including bacon, eggs, and grits available?
09 November 2024
A full range of delicious options is offered, including fluffy scrambled eggs, cheese omelets, bacon, and sausage, along with a variety of breakfast items like pancakes and fresh fruits.
Do the king rooms with a river view come with a refrigerator and microwave?
15 January 2025
All rooms are equipped with a refrigerator and microwave for guest convenience.
Is there a parking garage available for guests?
23 February 2025
Yes, a parking garage is conveniently located next door for guest use.
What should I do if I need to check my reservation status?
05 March 2025
Provide the name under which the reservation was made to check the booking status.
Is breakfast currently being served at the hotel?
12 April 2025
Yes, breakfast service is ongoing, featuring hot items and a variety of options.
Does the breakfast include options for grab-and-go?
18 May 2025
Yes, a 'grab and go' breakfast is offered with individually wrapped items for convenience.
What are the parking fees for guests?
25 June 2025
Parking is available for a self-parking fee of $20 per night.
Can guests with special needs access the hotel's amenities?
30 July 2025
The hotel includes features for accessibility to ensure comfort for all guests.
Are there any dining options within walking distance?
22 August 2025
Various restaurants are located nearby, offering a range of culinary options.
Does the hotel have a pool for guests to enjoy?
17 September 2025
Yes, there is a rooftop pool available for guests from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
What are the earliest check-in options for guests?
09 October 2025
Official check-in starts at 4:00 PM, but early check-in may be possible if a room is available.
Can luggage be stored before check-in time?
11 November 2025
Yes, guests are welcome to store luggage before check-in if they arrive early.
Is the hotel pet-friendly?
20 December 2025
The hotel is not pet-friendly, however, service animals are permitted.
What is the cost for car parking during the stay?
13 January 2025
Parking costs $45 per day for valet services, while self-parking at nearby garages is also an option.
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