off i-95, this straightforward hotel is a mile from the coastal georgia botanical gardens and 12 miles from the savannah historic district. a hot breakfast buffet and parking are complimentary. amenities include an indoor pool and an outdoor terrace, plus a 24-hour exercise room. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. suites add separate living areas and pull-out sofas. unassuming rooms with colorful decor feature free wi-fi, flat-screen tvs, and tea and coffeemakers, plus microwaves and minifridges Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport 20 min
Coastal Georgia Botanical Gardens at the Historic Bamboo Farm (5 min) This 51-acre horticultural attraction boasts ornamental gardens & pick-your-own berry fields. Chippewa Square (19 min) The site of a museum, theater & Forrest Gump's famous bus bench, named for the Battle of Chippewa. Juliette Gordon Low Birthplace (19 min) Birthplace of the Girl Scout's founder offers tours of the Regency-style house, plus a gift shop. Forsyth Park (18 min) 30-acre park with basketball & tennis courts, paths, a historic fountain & a Confederate memorial. Telfair Museums (18 min) The South's oldest public art museum, with American & European works spread over 3 themed buildings. Fort McAllister State Park (27 min) Historic riverside Civil War fort with museum & special programs plus recreation & camping areas. The Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Baptist (20 min) 19th-century Roman Catholic church with neo-gothic architecture, stained glass & music recitals. National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force (18 min) 90,000-sq.-ft. complex exhibiting real aircraft, images & medals from the 8th Air Force. Mercer Williams House Museum (18 min) Guided tours of Italianate mansion immortalized in book Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil. Telfair Academy (19 min) Part of oldest public art museum in the South, housing 19th- & 20th-century American & European art. Owens-Thomas House & Slave Quarters (20 min) English Regency-style house museum circa 1811–1820, with parterre garden & original slave quarters. City Market (21 min) Four block open-air market since the 1700s with shopping, dining & artworks in restored warehouses. Savannah Historic District (17 min) Urban historic district featuring 18th & 19th-century architecture & scenic public spaces. Wormsloe Historic Site (21 min) Historic site featuring the ruins of a Colonial estate, gardens, trails & an oak-lined driveway. SCAD Museum of Art (18 min) Part of the Savannah College of Art & Design, this teaching museum displays modern art & more. |