62 photos
THE THUNDERBIRD INN, Savannah – A Smart Stay in the City
74US$
Reserve directly with us
Up to 10% cheaper
than with Booking.com
Key details
About the Hotel
611 West Oglethorpe Avenue,
Savannah,
Georgia,
United States,
31401,
Georgia
- Close to the historic old town
Great
8.0
8.8
4.5
4.3
Loved by guests
"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."
"Great, fun, quirky decor retro motel in Savannah Georgia."
"INCREDIBLE! Love the retro 1960/70s vive. Free popcorn, lemonade, RC Cola, Donuts More in the lobby."
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!
View all
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
King Room
2 persons
26 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
26 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Check Dates & Room Rates
See what's available for your travel dates
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
Show more
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
1.4
km
Park
Forsyth Park
1.8
km
Market
City Market
750 m
Museum
Mercer Williams House Museum
1.4
km
Park
Chippewa Square
970 m
Landmark
Ralph Mark Gilbert Civil Rights Museum
1.2
km
Cemetery
Colonial Park Cemetery
1.1
km
Museum
Juliette Gordon Low's Birthplace
750 m
Museum
Green Meldrim House
990 m
Landmark
River Street Savannah
1.6
km
Park
Johnson Square
970 m
Museum
Owens-Thomas House & Slave Quarters
1.2
km
Museum
Davenport House Museum
1.3
km
Park
Monterey Square
970 m
Park
Madison Square
970 m
Park
Oglethorpe Square
1.0
km
Park
Reynolds Square
1.1
km
Square
Franklin Square
620 m
Park
Telfair Square
1.1
km
Park
Ellis Square
800 m
Park
Pulaski Square
1.1
km
Square
Chatham Square
1.1
km
Nearby
301 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
Savannah Historic District
570 m
Church
First African Baptist Church
250 m
41 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
Ships of the Sea Maritime Museum
490 m
Gallery
Telfair Museums Jepson Center
520 m
Museum
Savannah History Museum
520 m
301 W Oglethorpe Ave
Savannah Civic Center
530 m
Gallery
Telfair Academy of Arts and Sciences
480 m
Museum
SCAD Museum of Art
150 m
Restaurants
Cafe 78
400 m
228 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd Scad
Vinnie Van Go-Go's
670 m
317 West Bryan Street
Spudnik
430 m
416 W Broughton St
The Portal
510 m
408 W Broughton St
Le Cafe Gourmet
540 m
53 Montgomery St
Boomys
550 m
409 W Congress St
The Rail Pub
550 m
405 W Congress St Building As
FreezN
610 m
225 W Broughton Street
McDonald's
610 m
246 W Broughton Street
Savannah Square Pops
690 m
347 Mlk Blvd
Pie Society
790 m
19 Jefferson St
Explore Savannah
Local Highlights
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.
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.
Getting around
Unlock Early-Bird Deals
Grab Exclusive Rates Instantly
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.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
40
Need more options?
Check Top hotels near The Thunderbird Inn
Mobile-only price
Embassy Suites Savannah Historic District
51m from property
USD 159USD 143
per night
Mobile-only price
Aloft Savannah Downtown Historic District
167m from property
USD 101USD 90
per night
Mobile-only price
Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott Savannah Downtown Historic District
182m from property
USD 144USD 129
per night
