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May has much to offer if you are considering a visit to Savannah. Starting off with Savannah Tall Ships Challenge May 3, the month is full of unique opportunities to experience Savannah’s charm and excitement. Head out to Tybee Island for the Arts Association Show and Sale or join in fun of the Beach Bum Parade. Of course our beautiful mansions, historic buildings, diverse dining opportunities, perfect late spring weather and renowned southern hospitality are enough to make Savannah one of the country’s most popular destinations.
Weather – Our daily average high in Savannah for May is 82 degrees, perfect for sightseeing, shopping, taking a ride to Tybee Island for a dip or walk on the beach!
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Come and experience true Southern hospitality at the Comfort Suites Historic District. Located within walking distance of famous River Street and the City Market. All suite hotel with indoor pool & spa, breakfast and ample free parking included. 866.545.2841.
Escape to The Westin Savannah Harbor Golf Resort & Spa in the heart of the historic Savannah River District and feel your senses awaken. Replenish at our Heavenly Spa by Westin or recharge with a round on our PGA golf course or relax at our tranquil riverside oasis overlooking historic River Street. You have found your next family vacation or a romantic retreat. 912.201.2000.
Standing fifteen stories tall in the heart of Savannah’s Historic District, regally overlooking Madison Square, dignified places of worship, stately mansions, and towering oaks draped in Spanish moss—The Hilton Savannah DeSoto is a timeless sparkle in Georgia’s “coastal crown jewel.” 912.232.9000.
Savannah Dream Vacations – Luxury Vacation Rentals! Enjoy one of our 1200 sq/ft luxury apartments for less than the price of a hotel room. Each 2 bedroom / 2 bathroom apartment offers a fully equipped kitchen, Cable TV, Wireless Internet, Video Library, relaxing Zen garden, off street parking and more. 912.856.8500.
Located on Abercorn Street on the Southside of town, the Relax Inn is a cozy little inn that offers guests exceptional service, clean and comfortable accommodations at a price that will allow you to enjoy the rest of your trip. 912.927.7777.
The Hampton Inn & Suites Savannah Midtown hotel in Georgia is perfectly situated in Midtown Savannah and is only 3.2 miles from the historic district. With over 100 stores, 100 restaurants and two shopping malls within a three-mile radius, we are your premiere choice when visiting Savannah. 912.652.9300.
“Savannah’s Beach Resort”, Tybee Island’s only full-service resort featuring 205 hotel rooms, two swimming pools, the award-winning Dolphin Reef Oceanfront Restaurant and a full service conference center available to host any special event. 912.786.7777.
Get comfortable at the Staybridge Suites Hotel Savannah Historic District. The Hotel is located at Bay and Lincoln Streets in the heart of the Savannah Historic District, one block from City Market and four blocks from Paula Deen’s Lady and Sons. 877.238.8889.
We have a unique selection of beach rentals available for your next vacation to Tybee Island. Our rentals offer all the amenities you would expect to find in your own home, and more. With over 70 homes ranging from 1 – 7 bedrooms. 800.786.5889.
Situated on Reynolds’s Square in the historic district, and within walking distance to all of Savannah’s treasures, the award winning Planter’s Inn offers guests a wine and cheese reception each evening as well as daily complimentary continental breakfast. 800.554.1187.
Only 15 minutes from historic downtown, Beachside Colony is the perfect choice to make the most of your visit and spend time at the beach. You can relax enjoying our onsite pools, restaurant and beachfront location in any of our 1, 2, or 3 bedroom suites. 800.786.0770.
Whether you’re looking for a romantic hideaway, a pet friendly hotel, a reception backdrop, or a conference site, you’ll find what you’re looking for in Savannah Hotels in the Historic District. Located across from River Street near the City Market, you’ll find the luxury rooms of our downtown Savannah hotel properties to be the perfect destination for your vacation. 912.238.1200.
Choose from 100+ Historic District Vacation Rentals most all located in the Landmark Historic District. Savannah Getaways provides upscale homes, condos, townhouses, and urban lofts by the weekend or week at low nightly rates in a 5 Star tradition. 866.690.2074.
Old Town Trolley Tours® of Savannah offers a narrated tour with sightseeing at over 100 points of interest, 15 stops, the most frequent service with departures at least every 20 minutes, live narration by our conductors and a 100% Money Back Guarantee. 888.910.8687.
Live…Play…Stay! We are the Area’s Only Boatable Lakefront & Golf Community! Come meet the people and see the beauty of this lowcountry paradise. Spacious homesites are available on lush golf greens, peaceful nature preserves and along sparkling lake fronts. Homes with Homesites are available from the $180′s, Custom Homes from the $400′s and Homesites range from the $40′s to $140′s with 90% Developer Financing Available. Call or Visit Us Today 866.396.3230.
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