SAVANNAH HOTELS WITH HISTORY

Each of our six hotels and B&Bs was built in the 1800s, and each has a sense of vintage authenticity you won't find in new hotels.  If you're coming to Savannah to experience history, an historic inn will provide the perfect accommodations. 

Link to Larger Image, The Marshall House

The Marshall House

123 E. Broughton Street

Built in 1851 as Savannah's First Hotel

  • Used as a Union Hospital during the final months of the Civil War
  • Home to Joel Chandler Harris, author of the Uncle Remus Stories
  • Extensively renovated in 1999.  Historic hallmarks of the hotel were preserved or recreated.
  • Authentic 19th century doors, moldings, and tall ceilings
  • Artifacts found during the renovation are on display
Link to Larger Image, Olde Harbour Inn on River Street in Savannah

Olde Harbour Inn

508 E. Factors Walk

Built in 1892 as a Warehouse on River Street

  • Original stone foundation was laid in 1812
  • The site was first wharf warehouses and storage buildings
  • In 1890, construction at the site for Tide Water Oil Company
  • In 1892, the building burned and was a total loss
  • It was re-built with bricks designed by Liberty Brick Company of Savannah
  • Tidewater Oil became Standard Oil, a part of Rockefeller's Standard Oil Trust.  
  • The building sat vacant from 1907 until 1930 when Alexander Brothers Company, a blue jeans and overall factory, moved in
  • It was converted into a hotel in 1987

 

 

Historic Inns of Savannah