THE THUNDERBIRD INN, Savannah – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
611 West Oglethorpe Avenue,
Savannah,
Georgia,
United States,
31401,
Georgia
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Close to the historic old town
Very good
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Loved by The Thunderbird Inn guests
Cool vibe
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Free amenities
Good location
Super cool décor
"We loved the cool retro vibe at the tbird inn! It's majorly dog friendly, and the free donuts and popcorn were a great bonus."
EmilyPairstream from United States
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"Great, fun, quirky decor retro motel in Savannah Georgia."
Luann C
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"INCREDIBLE! Love the retro 1960/70s vive. Free popcorn, lemonade, RC Cola, Donuts More in the lobby."
William
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Retro Rooms with Essentials
All guestrooms at Thunderbird Inn include premium bedding, air conditioning, and free WiFi. Some rooms have a seating area, a refrigerator, a 43-inch TV, and a coffee machine. Private bathrooms come with designer toiletries and hair dryers. Note: rooms have metal clothing racks instead of closets, and some walls show marks from wear.
Free Treats & Bikes
The hotel offers free Krispy Kreme donuts and Baker's Pride donuts in the lobby. Guests can borrow bicycles for free. The marmoleum-floored lobby features a gumball machine, a postcard rack, and a vintage popcorn maker. Dog treats are available at the front desk, and there's a small dog run in the back.
Walk to Museums
Thunderbird Inn sits on the western edge of Savannah's Historic District, a 5-minute walk from SCAD Museum of Art and Savannah History Museum. Upscale restaurants and City Market are less than 10 minutes away. A free tourist shuttle stops at the nearby Visitors Information Center.
Simple Onsite Dining
The hotel has a coffee shop/café and a snack bar/deli. Breakfast is free, with options like donuts and coffee. No full-service restaurant is onsite, but multiple dining choices are within walking distance.
Pet-Friendly & Practical
The front desk provides tips on pet-friendly activities in Savannah. Amenities include complimentary wired Internet access, express check-out, and a 24-hour front desk. There's no business center or spa, but the garden offers a quiet spot to unwind.
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Forsyth Park and enjoy a picnic near the fountain.
Savor a shrimp and grits dish at The Grey for local flavor.
Visit the Bonaventure Cemetery for its haunting beauty and history.
Explore the art at the Telfair Museums for unique Southern culture.
Check out the farmers' market at Forsyth Park on Saturdays!
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
King Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
280 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Services
Pet amenities available
Dining
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
611 West Oglethorpe Avenue,
Savannah,
Georgia,
United States,
31401,
Georgia
Map view
611 West Oglethorpe Avenue,
Savannah,
Georgia,
United States,
31401,
Georgia
City landmarks
Church
Cathedral of St John the Baptist
4500 ft
Park
Forsyth Park
1.1
mi
Market
City Market
2500 ft
Museum
Mercer Williams House Museum
4500 ft
Park
Chippewa Square
3200 ft
Landmark
Ralph Mark Gilbert Civil Rights Museum
4100 ft
Cemetery
Colonial Park Cemetery
3600 ft
Museum
Juliette Gordon Low's Birthplace
2500 ft
Museum
Green Meldrim House
3300 ft
Landmark
River Street Savannah
5200 ft
Park
Johnson Square
3200 ft
Museum
Owens-Thomas House & Slave Quarters
3900 ft
Museum
Davenport House Museum
4200 ft
Park
Monterey Square
3200 ft
Park
Madison Square
3200 ft
Park
Oglethorpe Square
3400 ft
Park
Reynolds Square
3500 ft
Square
Franklin Square
2100 ft
Park
Telfair Square
3600 ft
Park
Ellis Square
2700 ft
Park
Pulaski Square
3600 ft
Square
Chatham Square
3600 ft
Nearby
301 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
Savannah Historic District
1900 ft
Church
First African Baptist Church
900 ft
41 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
Ships of the Sea Maritime Museum
1700 ft
Gallery
Telfair Museums Jepson Center
1800 ft
Museum
Savannah History Museum
1800 ft
301 W Oglethorpe Ave
Savannah Civic Center
1800 ft
Gallery
Telfair Academy of Arts and Sciences
1600 ft
Museum
SCAD Museum of Art
500 ft
Restaurants
Cafe 78
1400 ft
228 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd Scad
Vinnie Van Go-Go's
2200 ft
317 West Bryan Street
Spudnik
1500 ft
416 W Broughton St
The Portal
1700 ft
408 W Broughton St
Le Cafe Gourmet
1800 ft
53 Montgomery St
Boomys
1900 ft
409 W Congress St
The Rail Pub
1900 ft
405 W Congress St Building As
FreezN
2100 ft
225 W Broughton Street
McDonald's
2100 ft
246 W Broughton Street
Savannah Square Pops
2300 ft
347 Mlk Blvd
Pie Society
2600 ft
19 Jefferson St
Explore Savannah
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Savannah Historic District
6 minutes' walk
Historical area featuring cobblestone streets, lush parks, and classic architecture, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Forsyth Park
20 minutes' walk
Iconic 30-acre park known for its beautiful fountain, lush gardens, and vibrant community events throughout the year.
Cathedral of St John the Baptist
17 minutes' walk
Stunning Gothic cathedral renowned for its breathtaking stained glass windows and impressive architecture.
Telfair Museums Jepson Center
7 minutes' walk
Art museum featuring contemporary exhibitions and a diverse collection, with family-friendly activities and events.
Biking in Forsyth Park
20 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available nearby; enjoy the scenic paths and beautiful landscapes of Forsyth Park at your own pace.
Ghost Tour of Savannah
7 minutes' walk
Thrilling guided tours through haunted historic sites, available in the evenings for guests looking for a spooky experience.
Cafe 78
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery featuring locally sourced ingredients, known for its delicious brunch and fresh salads.
Vinnie Van Go-Go's
9 minutes' walk
Popular spot for gourmet pizza with a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for families and late-night dining.
Le Cafe Gourmet
7 minutes' walk
Charming French café known for pastries and excellent coffee, ideal for breakfast or a quick snack.
Savannah Theater
15 minutes' walk
Historic theater showcasing a variety of performances, including musicals and comedy shows, suitable for all ages.
The Jinx
10 minutes' walk
Local music venue with a lively atmosphere, hosting live bands and events, perfect for a night out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Savannah8 min
·
2000 ft
Airports
Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport (SAV)24 min
·
9.8
mi
Hilton Head Island, SC (HHH)89 min
·
36.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at USD 25 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Thunderbird Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.