Welcome to The Thunderbird Inn – Savannah

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About the Hotel

611 West Oglethorpe Avenue, Savannah, Georgia, United States, 31401
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Steps from the Historic District
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Amenities

The Thunderbird Inn offers a seasonal outdoor pool and a complimentary shuttle service to nearby attractions. Guests can explore the local area using the bicycles available at the hotel. A snack bar provides quick bites and refreshing beverages throughout the day.

Rooms

The hotel includes 42 spacious guest rooms, each featuring retro decor that reflects Savannah's unique history. Accommodations are equipped with flat-screen televisions and mini-refrigerators. Select rooms offer additional amenities such as kitchenettes, perfect for longer stays.

Location

Situated just a short distance from Savannah's historic district, the Thunderbird Inn provides guests with easy access to local sites. The hotel is adjacent to Forsyth Park, known for its iconic fountain and lush greenery. Trolley tours and historic walking tours are easily arranged through the front desk.

Dining

The Thunderbird Inn features a complimentary breakfast each morning, offering a selection of pastries, fruit, and coffee. Guests can savor local flavors at nearby restaurants like The Collins Quarter. The hotel also has a 24-hour coffee bar available for guests' convenience.

Family-Friendly

The hotel welcomes families, offering connecting rooms and family-oriented activities nearby. Children can enjoy the outdoor pool during the warmer months. A variety of dining options within walking distance cater to all ages.

Highlights

Location: Short distance from historic district

Rooms: 42 spacious guest rooms

Dining: Complimentary breakfast each morning

Amenities: Seasonal outdoor pool

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
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
26 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind

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
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611 West Oglethorpe Avenue, Savannah, Georgia, United States, 31401
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
Explore the Best of Savannah
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Savannah Historic District
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
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
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
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
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
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  ·  600 m
Airports
Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport (SAV)24 min  ·  15.8 km
Hilton Head Island, SC (HHH)89 min  ·  59.0 km
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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. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
40
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.

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