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THE DESOTO

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Check-in
10Jun
Check-out
11Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

15 East Liberty Street, Savannah, 31401-3979
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Close to the historic old town
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Historic Savannah hotel with rooftop pool and in-house art gallery

Farm-to-Table Dining

The Desoto is home to three acclaimed farm-to-table dining options, each sourcing seasonal ingredients from local producers. An award-winning chef crafts menus that change with the seasons, offering dishes like those from the hotel's exclusive partnerships with local dining establishments. Guests receive a complimentary welcome experience with local treats upon arrival, such as cookies and drinks.

Art & Local Culture

The hotel hosts an in-house art gallery featuring works by recent SCAD graduates, providing a rotating exhibition of local talent. This cultural focus is recognized by Southern Living Awards and Travel + Leisure Awards, which highlight the property's commitment to Southern hospitality. The gallery is open to guests and visitors, offering a direct connection to Savannah's thriving arts scene.

Events & Business

The Desoto offers 20,000 square feet of newly renovated event space, with customizable banquet services that have hosted multiple U.S. presidents. Business travelers can use sophisticated meeting facilities, along with concierge service for tour and golf arrangements. The hotel also provides express check-in/check-out and a 24-hour front desk to accommodate conference schedules.

Location & Activities

Situated in the Historic District, the hotel is within walking distance of Forsyth Park, River Street, and Chippewa Square. Guests can join walking tours, visit temporary art galleries, or attend live music performances and pub crawls organized by the hotel. A rooftop pool bar serves handcrafted cocktails while offering views of the Savannah skyline.

Wellness & Recreation

An outdoor heated pool with a shallow end and poolside bar is open year-round, surrounded by sun loungers and a fence for privacy. The on-site fitness center is available for daily workouts, and spa/wellness packages can be arranged through the concierge. Guests also have access to golf course arrangements and live sport events nearby.

Highlights

Dining: Three farm-to-table restaurants with award-winning chef

Art: In-house gallery featuring SCAD graduates

Events: 20,000 sq ft newly renovated event space

Location: Steps from Forsyth Park and River Street

Recognition: Southern Living & Travel + Leisure Awards

Welcome: Complimentary local treats upon arrival

“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.”
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Select your room type

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
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Accessible Double
    2 persons
    21 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Executive King Balcony
    2 persons
    23 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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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
  • 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 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.
The Desoto Hotel Savannah Restaurant photo
The Desoto Hotel Savannah Restaurant photo
The Desoto Hotel Savannah Restaurant photo

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.

The Desoto 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 2307 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
75 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
8.8/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Southern hospitality
Comfortable beds
Charming atmosphere
Rooftop pool
Central location
Cons
Dated rooms
Inconsistent AC
Poor WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 1095 reviews
8.0/10
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