611 West Oglethorpe Avenue,
Savannah,
Georgia,
United States,
31401,
Georgia
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Steps from the Historic District
Very good
7.9
8.7
/10
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4.3
/5
Loved by The Thunderbird Inn guests
Dog-friendly amenities
Free morning donuts
Retro vibe
Clean rooms
Convenient location
Friendly staff
"The vibe was groovy, loved the piped 50's music in/out of the office area."
Jeanne from United States
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"They also had all sorts of accommodations for dogs, including treats, bedding, and a specific dog park area that was clean and well lit."
Brittany B from United States
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"Loved the retro vibe, the decor and the free coffee, lemonade, popcorn and donuts."
Pam from United States
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Amenities
The Thunderbird Inn showcases a vibrant retro theme with classic car decor. Guests can enjoy the large outdoor pool, perfect for refreshing swims after exploring the city. The hotel also provides complimentary bicycles to roam through Savannah's scenic streets.
Rooms
The hotel offers 42 guest rooms featuring colorful designs and retro furnishings. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV, microwave, and refrigerator for convenience. Select rooms offer courtyard views for a quaint city atmosphere.
Location
Situated just a short walk from the Savannah Historic District, the Thunderbird Inn allows guests easy access to attractions like Forsyth Park. Local dining options are within walking distance, showcasing Savannah's rich culinary scene. The hotel location is also convenient for exploring riverfront sights and shops.
Dining
The Thunderbird Inn provides complimentary breakfast for guests, including delicious pastries and coffee to start the day. A number of nearby restaurants, such as The Collins Quarter, serve Southern cuisine just steps away. The friendly staff can recommend local dining spots to suit every palate.
Entertainment
The hotel features a lively outdoor fire pit area with seating for guests to gather and relax. Scheduled events like movie nights provide additional entertainment options for visitors. Nearby attractions such as the Savannah Riverboat Cruises offer unique sightseeing experiences.
Highlights
Location: Short walk from the Savannah Historic District
Rooms: 42 guest rooms with colorful designs
Dining: Complimentary breakfast available
Entertainment: Outdoor fire pit area
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Forsyth Park and see the iconic fountain.
Try the shrimp and grits at The Grey for a local favorite.
Explore the Savannah History Museum for an insider look at the city.
Visit Bonaventure Cemetery for its stunning landscapes and history.
Check out the City Market for local art, shops, and live music.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
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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Facilities
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Facilities:
Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
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
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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The Thunderbird Inn 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
Explore the Best of Savannah
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Savannah Historic District
6 minutes' walk
A National Historic Landmark, featuring cobblestone streets, historic homes, and lush parks that capture Savannah's charm.
Cathedral of St John the Baptist
17 minutes' walk
A striking example of Gothic architecture, noted for its stunning stained glass, intricate details, and serene ambiance.
Forsyth Park
20 minutes' walk
A sprawling 30-acre park with iconic fountains, walking paths, and recreational areas, perfect for family outings and relaxation.
River Street Savannah
19 minutes' walk
A vibrant waterfront area with shops, restaurants, and historic sites, offering scenic views and an atmosphere full of life.
Kayaking on the Savannah River
5 minutes' drive
Kayak rentals available for a thrilling experience on the river, offering views of the city from the water. Reservations recommended.
Walking Tours of the Historic District
6 minutes' walk
Guided tours through the Historic District, spotlighting Savannah's history and architecture. Various themes available year-round.
Cafe 78
5 minutes' walk
A casual eatery featuring fresh, local ingredients with a focus on breakfast and lunch options. Vegetarian-friendly dishes available.
Vinnie Van Go-Go's
9 minutes' walk
Famous for its delicious pizza and vibrant atmosphere. A local favorite, with outdoor seating and creative toppings.
The Savannah Theater
15 minutes' walk
A historic venue showcasing live performances, from musicals to comedy. Offers a unique entertainment experience for all ages.
The Wormhole
5 minutes' drive
A popular music venue hosting local bands and events. Known for its laid-back vibe and intimate performances, great for nightlife.
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
Wireless 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:
39
Reviews and Ratings
Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 1496 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.3/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Clean room
Friendly staff
Good location
Free parking
Fresh donuts
Cons
Unsafe neighborhood
Damaged furnishings
Black mold
Guest reviews
based on 2176 reviews
7.9/10
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FAQs
About The Thunderbird Inn
What time can I check in at The Thunderbird Inn?
Check-in at The Thunderbird Inn begins at 15:00.
What time is check-out at The Thunderbird Inn?
Check-out from The Thunderbird Inn is by 11:00.
How far is The Thunderbird Inn from the Savannah College of Art and Design?
The Thunderbird Inn is located 1 km from the Savannah College of Art and Design.
What notable attractions are near The Thunderbird Inn?
Attractions near The Thunderbird Inn include the SCAD Museum of Art (0.5 km), River Street shops (0.5 km), and City Market (0.5 km).
Does The Thunderbird Inn provide breakfast options?
The Thunderbird Inn offers complimentary breakfast including free Krispy Kreme donuts and coffee.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Thunderbird Inn?
Rooms at The Thunderbird Inn feature a 43-inch TV, refrigerator, coffee machine, and spa-quality bath amenities.
Is parking available at The Thunderbird Inn?
Private parking is available on-site at The Thunderbird Inn for 25 USD per day, and reservation is needed.
What dining options are nearby The Thunderbird Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Stoner's Pizza Joint (0.5 km), The Grey (0.5 km), and Carlito's Mexican Bar & Grill (0.5 km).
What services are offered at the front desk of The Thunderbird Inn?
The front desk at The Thunderbird Inn offers tour/ticket assistance and knowledgeable staff about local pet-friendly activities.
Does The Thunderbird Inn have any recreational facilities?
The Thunderbird Inn provides bike rentals and has a golf course on-site for guest use.
Is there a garden or outdoor area at The Thunderbird Inn?
The Thunderbird Inn features a picnic area and a garden terrace for guests to enjoy.