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Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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The Desoto, Savannah
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About the Hotel
15 East Liberty Street, Savannah, 31401-3979,
- Steps from Chippewa Square
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The Desoto - A historic downtown Savannah hotel with farm-to-table dining, rooftop pool, and SCAD art gallery
Located in Downtown Savannah's Historic District, The Desoto features 246 rooms, including luxurious suites with private balconies offering city views. This iconic Savannah hotel, dating back to 1890, preserves original crystal chandeliers and terracotta tiles while showcasing contemporary SCAD graduate artwork. Three farm-to-table restaurants include the 1540 Room with Chef Collin Clemons' Lowcountry cuisine, Proof & Provision gastropub, and Buffalo Bayou café serving Perc Coffee. The second-floor features a rooftop pool with a seasonal bar and fitness center. A 20000-square-foot event space includes ballrooms and meeting rooms. The SoSavannah gift shop provides local items and travel necessities. Situated near Madison Square, the hotel offers walking access to Forsyth Park, Chippewa Square, and The Cathedral of St. John The Baptist.
Pros
Historic prestige: Has hosted four presidents and celebrities including Gregory Peck and Katherine Hepburn
Unique art partnership with SCAD showcasing graduate works throughout the hotel
Premium dining options featuring locally-sourced ingredients from Lowcountry farms
Rooftop pool terrace with seasonal bar and city views
Cons
Valet parking only at $45 per night
Pool is seasonal and outdoor only
“The location is undeniably prime for exploring Savannah's historic heart. This property offers event spaces alongside three acclaimed farm-to-table dining experiences. Its dedication to Southern hospitality, combined with recent Southern Living Awards, makes it a unique choice.”
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
- Standard King2 persons21 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Accessible Double2 persons21 sq. feet2 Double bedsAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Executive King Balcony2 persons23 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Golf course
Services
- Valet parking
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Heated swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
The Desoto boasts three inviting dining venues that celebrate the essence of American cuisine with a contemporary twist. From farm-to-table freshness to delightful vegetarian and gluten-free options, guests can savor seasonal flavors in a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
1540 Room
American
Ambiance
A charming indoor setting that combines modern elegance with Southern hospitality, offering a cozy yet refined atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Indulge in chef-inspired dishes that transform classic Southern fare using hyper fresh ingredients sourced from local farmers, showcasing the region's culinary richness.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.
Edgar's P&P
American (Vegetarian, Gluten-free)
Ambiance
A relaxed space that allows for casual dining, perfect for a leisurely lunch or cozy dinner.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a creative menu that caters to vegetarian and gluten-free diets, all while reflecting the local flavors in a delectable manner.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Pool Bar
Light Bites & Cocktails
Ambiance
A scenic rooftop escape that invites guests to unwind under the sun or stars, complete with a stunning view of the surrounding landscape.
Key Offerings
Savor handcrafted cocktails and light bites, making it the perfect spot for a refreshing break or a tantalizing evening escape.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
The Desoto Location
15 East Liberty Street, Savannah, 31401-3979,
Explore Savannah
Explore Savannah
Savannah Historic District
9 minutes' walk
Historical architecture and vibrant squares define this district, renowned for guided tours and rich Southern culture.
Cathedral of St John the Baptist
4 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Gothic architecture, this cathedral features intricate stained glass and peaceful grounds.
Forsyth Park
13 minutes' walk
A 30-acre park known for its iconic fountain, perfect for picnics, jogging, and enjoying outdoor events throughout the year.
Mercer Williams House Museum
8 minutes' walk
Famed from 'Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil', this house showcases artifacts and design reflecting its storied past.
Savannah Riverboat Cruises
14 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic views from the water on a paddleboat cruise, ideal for relaxation and family-friendly fun.
Biking at Forsyth Park
13 minutes' walk
Rent bikes nearby for a leisurely ride in this sprawling park, blending exercise with beautiful scenery.
Ghost Tours
10 minutes' walk
These spooky tours delve into Savannah's haunted history, offering thrills for those seeking an adrenaline rush.
Edgar's Proof & Provision
1 minute' walk
Casual dining offering seasonal Southern fare and craft cocktails in a relaxed, inviting atmosphere.
Six Pence Pub
2 minutes' walk
An Irish pub known for its cozy ambiance and hearty dishes like shepherd's pie, with vegetarian options available.
The Public Kitchen & Bar
1 minute' walk
A vibrant spot focusing on local ingredients, providing a menu that blends comfort food with contemporary flair.
The Savannah Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Home to local performances, this historic venue featuring live shows is perfect for a fun night out with family.
Rooftop Bar at The DeSoto
0 minutes' walk
A chic rooftop spot with stunning views and craft cocktails, ideal for relaxing evenings under the stars.
City Market
12 minutes' walk
A hub of culture featuring live music, art galleries, and shops, great for a lively evening stroll with family or friends.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$16.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
15
Number of rooms:
245
Former name
Hilton Desoto Savannah
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Desoto from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Friendly staff
Perfect location
Comfortable bed
Quick maintenance
Pool area
Cons
Noisy hotel
Broken items
Dirty room
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FAQs
About The Desoto
Which popular attractions are close to The Desoto?
Nearby attractions include Davenport House Museum (750 m) and River Street (1 km).
What dining options are available at The Desoto?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants: Edgars P P restaurant for American dishes and Proof & Provision, which serves modern Southern-inspired fare.
Is breakfast available at The Desoto?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 16 USD.
Does The Desoto offer any fitness facilities?
The hotel includes a fitness center and a rooftop swimming pool.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Desoto?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and coffee/tea making facilities.
Is there a spa available at The Desoto?
The hotel offers spa and wellness packages, along with a sun loungers area by the pool.
How far is The Desoto from Savannah Hilton Head International Airport?
The hotel is 22 km from Savannah Hilton Head International Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
What are the features of the rooftop pool at The Desoto?
The rooftop pool is open all year and offers views, sun loungers, and a pool bar.
Does The Desoto provide business services?
The hotel has a business center with internet access available for guests.
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