"Great location in the middle of the historic downtown."
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"The lobby was amazing but the location is what really sets this hotel apart from others."
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"Beautiful views."
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4-star downtown Savannah hotel with culinary excellence
Culinary Offerings
The DeSoto hosts three farm-to-table dining establishments that highlight local flavors of Savannah's rich culinary landscape. The 1540 Room emphasizes Lowcountry dishes accompanied by a curated wine collection, while Proof & Provision serves both barrel-aged cocktails and Southern comfort food in a lively environment. Guests can also enjoy breakfast treats and coffee at Buffalo Bayou, the hotel's convenient lobby breakfast hub.
Prominent Event Spaces
With over 1900 m² of versatile event space, The DeSoto provides an impressive setting for corporate meetings and social gatherings. The Harborview Room at the 15th floor offers panoramic views of Savannah, maximizing visual appeal for special occasions. The Oglethorpe Ballroom incorporates mahogany wood accents and floor-to-ceiling windows, accommodating up to 850 guests.
Art and Culture Integration
The DeSoto partners with the Savannah College of Art and Design, showcasing works from emerging artists and fine art photographers throughout the hotel. This collaboration enhances the guest experience by turning the hotel into a gallery that reflects Savannah's creative landscape. Guests have the opportunity to meet artists during special events and exhibitions.
Accommodations
The hotel offers 246 rooms including suites, all featuring original artwork and stylish designs. Guests can choose city view rooms that provide sweeping views of Savannah's skyline or poolside oasis rooms designed for easy access to the rooftop pool. Each accommodation type is furnished with down-filled duvets and luxurious cotton sheets for added comfort.
Weddings and Celebrations
The DeSoto stands out as a wedding venue with its scenic backdrops and customizable packages featuring locally sourced menus. The Harborview Room and Oglethorpe Ballroom provide breathtaking views and ample space for ceremonies and receptions. Couples benefit from professional event planning and access to premier bridal vendors.
Highlights
Dining: 3 farm-to-table eateries
Event Space: 20000+ sq. ft. for gatherings
Art: Collaborations with SCAD for exhibitions
Rooms: 246 stylish accommodations with city views
“The Desoto stands as a Savannah classic, its historic charm well-preserved through thoughtful upgrades. Service here consistently impresses, making even busy weekends feel exceptionally managed. The hotel's central location places you squarely within reach of Savannah's renowned dining and historic sites.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usgeorgia
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The Desoto offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard King
2 persons
21 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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21 sq. feet
2 Double beds
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Executive King Balcony
2 persons
23 sq. feet
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Facilities
The Desoto offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
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
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BBQ facilities
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Spa & wellness centre
Pool with view
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Room features
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Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
The DeSoto offers an inviting array of dining experiences that celebrate American cuisine with a focus on locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy innovative dishes crafted by talented chefs, whether in the comfort of an elegant setting or under the sun at a vibrant rooftop bar.
1540 Room
American
Ambiance
Refined and welcoming, the 1540 Room provides a cozy yet sophisticated dining atmosphere, perfect for both intimate dinners and lively gatherings.
Key Offerings
This chef-inspired restaurant highlights Southern dishes reimagined with a contemporary twist, ensuring a delightful exploration of flavors. The menu is crafted from hyper-fresh ingredients sourced from local farmers.
Reservation
Yes
Hours vary.
Edgar's Proof & Provision
American, with vegetarian and gluten-free options
Ambiance
Set against a charming backdrop, Edgar's Proof & Provision creates a relaxed environment where guests can unwind, featuring a spacious bar area that invites social interaction.
Key Offerings
The menu caters to diverse dietary preferences, showcasing inventive dishes that highlight regional ingredients alongside a selection of handcrafted cocktails and light bites, perfect for casual dining.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Location
15 East Liberty Street, Savannah, 31401-3979,
Explore Savannah
Explore Savannah
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Savannah Historic District
9 minutes' walk
Historic architecture and vibrant culture thrive in the district with unique shops and historical landmarks.
Cathedral of St John the Baptist
4 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Gothic architecture with beautiful stained glass windows. Free to visit and open daily.
Forsyth Park
13 minutes' walk
A picturesque park featuring walking paths, fountains, and local events. Ideal for picnics and relaxation.
Ships of the Sea Maritime Museum
15 minutes' walk
Maritime art and historic ship models await visitors. Offers guided tours highlighting Savannah's nautical history.
Biking Through the Historic District
5 minutes' drive
Rent a bike nearby to explore Savannah's charming streets and scenic spots at your own pace. Rentals available daily.
Riverboat Cruise
13 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic views along the Savannah River. Perfect for couples or families with several cruises offered daily.
Yoga in Forsyth Park
13 minutes' walk
Join local classes at the park for relaxation and mindfulness among nature. Classes vary by season and availability.
Ghost Tour
12 minutes' walk
A thrilling evening tour that shares chilling tales of Savannah's haunted history. Reservations recommended.
Edgar's Proof & Provision
1 minute' walk
A stylish spot with a menu featuring Southern classics. Great for brunch, with a focus on local ingredients.
Six Pence Pub
2 minutes' walk
A British-style pub with casual vibes, serving burgers, fish & chips, and local brews. Family-friendly establishment.
The Public Kitchen & Bar
1 minute' walk
Contemporary American cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere. Great for both quick bites and leisurely dining. Reservations suggested.
Savoy Society
2 minutes' walk
An upscale venue specializing in cocktails and small plates, perfect for intimate dinners or after-work gatherings.
SCAD Museum of Art
15 minutes' walk
A modern art venue showcasing contemporary pieces. Often hosts special events and exhibits, suitable for all ages.
The Wormhole
10 minutes' drive
A lively music venue featuring local bands and entertaining events. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
The Savannah Theater
12 minutes' walk
Historic theater offering a variety of performances, from musicals to comedy. A must-visit for an entertaining evening.
Savannah Smiles Dueling Pianos
13 minutes' walk
A lively bar with piano music and audience participation. Great for a fun night out with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Savannah 16 min · 4300 ft
Airports
Savannah/Hilton Head International (SAV) 25 min · 10.3 mi
Hilton Head (HHH) 90 min · 37.3 mi
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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.
Review score
Based on 2392 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
75 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
8.8/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.4/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Southern hospitality
Comfortable beds
Charming atmosphere
Rooftop pool
Central location
Cons
Dated rooms
Inconsistent AC
Poor WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 1069 reviews
8.0/10
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