Savannah's Best Neighborhoods: Cocktails, Cobblestones, and Coastal Fun
Savannah, Georgia, is characterized by the different neighborhoods it has, each one of them offering a unique appeal, and the neighborhoods have particular characteristics. If a history buff, you love nature, or you’re looking for a romantic place, Savannah is the place for you. Here’s a guide to the top neighborhoods in Savannah.
Downtown / Historic Savannah
Best for History Buffs
Highlights: Among the 22 historical squares in the district as well as museums and homes can be found. The most visited places are the Telfair Museum and Savannah’s Museum of History.
Dining: The Collins
Quarter for brunch,, a.Lure for dinner, and Zunzi’s for South African
Accommodation: The Drayton Hotel
The Alida.
Starland District
Best for Architecture Lovers
Highlights: grand houses, art galleries, and murals. The city‘s art scene and its unique spots.
Dining and Drinks: Water
Witch Tiki for a tiki bar experience.
Shopping: The Cottage
Shop, Graveface Records & Curiosities.
Moon River District
Best for Nature Lovers
Highlights: Skidaway
Island State Park and Wormsloe Historic Site. A natural haven placed between Isle of Hope and Wassaw National Wildlife Refuge.
Dining: Wyld and Castaways
Victorian District
Best for Romantic Getaways
Highlights: Dreamy
Victorian-style homes, 30-acre Forsyth Park, and Ardsley Park. Perfect places to
stay for a B&B.
Dining: Betty Bombers, Dad’s of Boy's with burgers
and sandwiches, Hotel Bardo at Savannah for luxury dining.
Accommodation: The Printmaker's Inn.
Midtown Neighborhood
Best for Shopping
Highlights: Abercorn Walk for shopping, and a number of locally owned shops and restaurants.
Dining: Bella's Italian
Cafe, Hirano-Sushi Bar, and Teppanyaki, Sweet Potatoes Kitchen for southern food.
Accommodation: Hampton
Tybee Island
Best for Families
Highlights: A family-friendly beach town with a choice of casual dining restaurants and bars. Attractions include Tybee Marine Science Center and Tybee Island Light Station.
Dining: North Beach Bar & Grill, Sundae Cafe, The Crab Shack.
Accommodation: DeSoto
The Islands
Best for Getting Away from It All
Whitemarsh Island: A place where experienced hikers and experienced bikers are active at Whitemarsh Preserve.
Each neighborhood in Savannah has its own unique experience, from
historical exploration to relaxing coastal escapes. Whether it's a weekend or a longer vacation, you'll be able to find a neighborhood that fits your interests for sure.
