Embassy Suites by Hilton Savannah Historic District
Spacious suites within easy walking distance of historic district sights and on-site breakfast.
The verdict
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This hotel offers generous suite layouts and easy walking access to Savannah's historic district sights and dining. Guests consistently value the spacious room setups, comfortable pillows, and made-to-order breakfasts. However, inconsistent customer service and occasional morning hot water shortages detract from an otherwise comfortable stay. 17211
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What travelers noticed
- Guests agree that the suites are very big and well-suited for four people or family trips. 7
- The location allows visitors to easily walk outside and reach historic district restaurants and sights within minutes. 617
- Beds provide a comfortable night of sleep, complete with both soft and hard pillow options. drawn from the full read
- Bathrooms are well-appointed with sliding shower doors, built-in shaving footrests, and deep bathtubs or jet tubs. drawn from the full read
The catch
- While many enjoy the made-to-order breakfast, other guests were disappointed by missing items like orange juice and sausage gravy. 211
- Room views divide guests, with some settling for parking deck views while others enjoy rooftop pool river views. 62
- Service experiences range from friendly desk staff giving out free drink tickets to unhelpful service during computer check-in outages. 1
Who it's for
- — Families needing multi-person suites
- — Visitors exploring the historic district on foot
- — Guests who enjoy complimentary made-to-order breakfasts
Skip it if
- — Guests who cannot tolerate occasional hot water outages
- — Travelers expecting pristine room views instead of parking deck sights
Seen on camera
24 moments · 3 videos · Embassy Suites by Hilton Savannah Historic District
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“So let's take a tour. This is room 605. It is a two queen bedroom and the view from this is not great but that's okay.”
youtube.com1:47“sadly no orange juice no sausage gravy that was the main thing I wanted but bacon eggs and a potato fries hash browns wh…”
youtube.com12:20“the people working there just seem like they just want to get you in and out you're just a number and a body to get them…”
youtube.com8:14“oh and we have a tub we got a shower and a tub hold on screw the shower look at this we got a jet tub holy crap that's a…”
youtube.com5:16“good spot to stay if you're going to in Market Arena or if you're just here in downtown for something”
youtube.com15:31“This is what makes one this property one of the best. There is a rooftop pool which is amazing and you can come up here…”
youtube.com1:14“you got a nice sink area here got some cupboard space of course the usual mini fridge microwave some more drawers down t…”
youtube.com1:11“I love the fact that you can plug in while you are in bed. That chair is super comfortable.”
youtube.com1:59“If that's something that's going to annoy you, you're going to need to close that door. still going to be a little bit o…”
youtube.com2:42“to me the southern hospitality was lacking here with the exception of one of the staff members sean wilson who checked u…”
youtube.com7:45“got a got a nice view of the parking deck over here look at all the graffiti that looks kind of cool”
youtube.com4:20“mirror again very nice C tops again your towels hair dryer tissues more towels the nice lighting zero soap zero body lot…”
youtube.com8:27“this is what's called the two queens suite and then the tv is kind of in a weird spot i'm not a huge fan of where the tv…”
youtube.com1:50“overall i would definitely recommend this hotel location-wise you can't beat it”
youtube.com9:13“So, as we finish up our room tour, I'm going to show you the closet in just a minute. This location actually is amazing.…”
youtube.com2:56“and this is the king room wow so KingSize bed love it great headboard and everything”
youtube.com3:56“when i went to take a shower and it wasn't late i took a shower at eight something in the morning maybe 8 15 in the morn…”
youtube.com8:56“There is a microwave. There is also a refrigerator that was quite cold and that kept a lot of water bottles chilled beca…”
youtube.com2:06“this sink is phenomenal like it's it's bigger than it looks in picture I feel like it's deep and probably nothing really…”
youtube.com7:30“yeah we were surprised when we got in the app to pick our room and this was it two two massive thumbs up absolute best r…”
youtube.com15:21“the thing i love about this hotel is the location you can't beat this location”
youtube.com2:06“The air conditioning worked amazingly, and that was important because, like I said, in Savannah, it's usually hot, but i…”
youtube.com2:26“so this was our stay at the Hilton Embassy sues in Historic downtown Savannah loved this massive multiple room two and a…”
youtube.com14:34“The water pressure in the shower was good. The temperature was always good.”
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Score breakdown
How the 90/100 is built, category by category — each one with the strongest thing travelers actually said, and the source it came from.
Bathroom
93Location
91Room
92Service
92- “From the front desk staff to the bell hops to their historian, I'm convinced the employees at The Marshall House are some of the friendliest in the business!” 1
- “Alexis at the bar was great! She was professional, friendly and very attentive. The staff make the hotel experience and Alexis represented well!!!!” 11
Bed & Sleep
92Nothing quotable yet on this one — the score leans on the rest of the coverage.
Value
86- “the price yes i know we stayed with points but even the price like right now for the hotel this weekend it was only like 99 bucks which is awesome” 15
- “We parked our car in the Liberty Street Garage just down the block rather than paying their valet fees. We stayed at The DeSoto and really appreciated the convenience. We had a great balcony view, we could walk to everything, it was close to the trolley stop, and the staff were friendly.” 1
Where it is, how to reach it
Details checked 2026-09-04
Where it sits
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Stay value
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On par with what $$ usually buys
Scores 2 points above the mid-range median of 88, across 402 hotels in the same bracket. In Savannah it sits 4 points above the local median of 86.
- This hotel
- 90
- Bracket median
- 88
- Index median
- 88
Based on 402 comparable hotels.
Which room to ask for
What reviewers say about where to sleep inside this building — by room number where one is named, and otherwise by floor, wing, aspect and position. Every line opens onto the quotes behind it.
- 2 mentions
- 1 mention
Where travelers agree — and don’t
The topics reviewers split on most. A wide bar means your experience depends on which room you get — or whose opinion you trust.
View the 93 things travelers said behind this verdict▾
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- “Debi's Restaurant is located on the street level of the hotel, so that's really convenient for grabbing a homestyle breakfast before you head out for the day.” 1
- “Hotel Bardo has an upscale restaurant located on site, as well as a relaxing bar that often features live music.” 1
- “There's a daily complimentary hot breakfast with omelet station (on Fri. and Sat. through a partnership with Old Savannah Tours, the property offers a southern character breakfast) that recent guests say is delicious and a daily evening reception.” 9
- “Stayed at Homewood Suites. Nice place and the location was great. Breakfast was good too” 13
- “the people working there just seem like they just want to get you in and out you're just a number and a body to get them through until 10 o'clock when breakfast ends it doesn't seem like there's no above and beyond hospitality at all” On camera158:14
- “They sent a ChatGPT letter and didn't even try to find my pants so we wont be returning, sad because the location, rooms and the hotel's various restaurants are great but the overall customer service, well, just sucks.” 12
- “Breakfast is included and tastes very good.” 1
- “Olympia cafe has solid Greek food” 8
- “Bahaha! We had brunch at 700 Drayton, and it was all so beautiful! You can see the fountain and the park from the windows.” 1
- “sad because the location, rooms and the hotel's various restaurants are great but the overall customer service, well, just sucks.” 12
- “I was very impressed with the location, breakfast, and comfort of the Embassy Suites Savannah Historic District.” 13
- “It's no secret that I love the quieter southern section of the Historic District, and Perry Lane falls within that zone. It's so easy to walk to restaurants and landmarks using the hotel as a home base!” 1
- “We stayed at the Back Bay Inn and the location was perfect!!!” 7
- “Many years ago I stayed at the Hilton Desoto and found it very convenient. I didn't have a car and walked everywhere in the Historic District.” 7
- “Embassy Suites by Hilton Savannah is situated on the western edge of downtown adjacent to the Savannah College of Art and Design's (SCAD) Museum of Art and within easy walking distance city shops, restaurants and bars.” 9
- “Have stayed at HGI on Bay street twice and really like it and can easily recommend it. For convenience and safety this is definitely the one to choose you can easily and safely walk anywhere in historic district from here.” 7
- “sad because the location, rooms and the hotel's various restaurants are great but the overall customer service, well, just sucks.” 12
- “Stayed at Homewood Suites. Nice place and the location was great.” 13
- “I absolutely LOVED it there. We stayed at the Marshall House and would highly recommend it - great location and wonderful staff.” 1
- “The Bluff is close to waterfront but kinda off to the side a bit. Location okay but not great.” 13
- “I stayed in the Perry Lane Hotel. It has the perfect location near Colonial Park Cemetery, the Cathedral, and Chippewa Square.” 1
- “The two choices for us came down to the Perry Lane and the Andaz. We ultimately chose the Andaz due to its outstanding location and had a great time at the hotel and in town.” 3
- “good spot to stay if you're going to in Market Arena or if you're just here in downtown for something” On camera215:31
- “I didn't like the HGI so much, tiny rooms, weird parking, location just OK.” 13
- “They sent a ChatGPT letter and didn't even try to find my pants so we wont be returning, sad because the location, rooms and the hotel's various restaurants are great but the overall customer service, well, just sucks.” 12
- “I've stayed at the Embassy Suites downtown twice. It was a good hotel and still within walking distance of River Street.” 8
- “I am not sure what your budget is, but we really liked Hotel Bardo Savannah. It is in the Historic district (great location), breakfast is included, the hotel is super nice!” 13
- “The Embassy Suites on Oglethorpe is my pick. Have never been disappointed there. Large bar/breakfast area. the hotel is "newer" and you can walk to just about everywhere.” 8
- “I second the Andaz we stay there every year very convenient location. The one issue is it's getting a little tired. It needs a redo, but otherwise we love it.” 12
- “The location was very convenient. We would happily return.” 3
- “Ideally located not far from the urban Ellis Square, which is a great place for shopping, this Savannah hotel provides 145 rooms.” 14
- “The location is great. It's far enough removed from the riverfront that it's out of the non-stop party zone, but it's close enough that you can still walk to River Street or City Market in less than 10 minutes.” 1
- “overall i would definitely recommend this hotel location-wise you can't beat it” On camera159:13
- “So, as we finish up our room tour, I'm going to show you the closet in just a minute. This location actually is amazing. It is so great to just walk outside and be within minutes walking distance of everything in downtown Savannah that you want to walk to.” On camera62:56
- “com | Check rates on hotels.com My favorite thing about it: While I do think this hotel is in need of some updates, the location is the big win for me. It's centrally located in the southern portion of the Historic District, which makes it very easy to walk to restaurants, landmarks, and shops.” 1
- “Holiday Inn Express Historic District - great hotel, perfect location.” 7
- “While I do think this hotel is in need of some updates, the location is the big win for me.” 1
- “My favorite thing about it: Like many locals, I love spending time outdoors in Savannah - especially in beautiful Forsyth Park. This historic Victorian-era hotel faces the park, so it's in a great location.” 1
- “I absolutely loved the Perry Lane Hotel when I visited Savannah. Gorgeous design, amazing staff, and right in the heart of the historic district.” 12
- “the thing i love about this hotel is the location you can't beat this location” On camera152:06
- “Great walking neighborhood with lots of shops and restaurants!” 1
- “Eastern_Echidna6307 • 1y ago We really enjoyed our stay at the Hyatt Regency Savannah. We really enjoyed our stay at the Hyatt Regency Savannah. Great location, and the view from our room was amazing.” 12
- “Stayed at Homewood Suites. Nice place and the location was great. Breakfast was good too” 13
- “So let's take a tour. This is room 605. It is a two queen bedroom and the view from this is not great but that's okay.” On camera61:47
- “The place was lovely though the beds in our room were just okay (harry truman) others looked nicer but we needed two double beds.” 7
- “Loved our room. It had a mini fridge. Beautiful corner room with a balcony facing St. John's church.” 1
- “I love the fact that you can plug in while you are in bed. That chair is super comfortable.” On camera61:59
- “I love the fact that you can plug in while you are in bed. That chair is super comfortable. The desk area was great.” On camera61:59
- “this is what's called the two queens suite and then the tv is kind of in a weird spot i'm not a huge fan of where the tv is at” On camera151:50
- “The room was very nice. Only drawback was no coffee pot or microwave in the room.” 1
- “and this is the king room wow so KingSize bed love it great headboard and everything” On camera23:56
- “yeah we were surprised when we got in the app to pick our room and this was it two two massive thumbs up absolute best room we've ever been in” On camera215:21
- “The room was very big which was nice for four people.” 7
- “Midtown is fine for commuting in and ticking some items off of your list, but it isn't like living in Savannah. This week I stayed at the Hyatt. Lovely room. Very, very quiet.” 7
- “Eastern_Echidna6307 • 1y ago We really enjoyed our stay at the Hyatt Regency Savannah. We really enjoyed our stay at the Hyatt Regency Savannah. Great location, and the view from our room was amazing.” 12
- “Beautiful corner room with a balcony facing St. John's church. Two chairs and a small table on the balcony. Lovely to just sit there and watch the sunrise.” 1
- “so this was our stay at the Hilton Embassy sues in Historic downtown Savannah loved this massive multiple room two and a half bathroom presidential suite” On camera214:34
- “I absolutely LOVED it there. We stayed at the Marshall House and would highly recommend it - great location and wonderful staff. The room was enormous but also cozy.” 1
- “The Marshall House is super cool cuz it's in the heart of broughton street and has a ton of cool history. Plus the balcony rooms are awesomeee.” 12
- “The HGI is right on Bay St, which can get loud from partiers, but if you are looking for that environment then maybe it is a better location.” 13
- “I stayed at East Bay Inn and loved the easy access to River Street.” 1
- “Walls were thick enough that we didn't hear anyone else.” 1
- “Don't go to the JW Marriott River District. the noise from the bars across the street was disruptive until midnight, despite the hotel's claims of soundproofing.” 12
- “Midtown is fine for commuting in and ticking some items off of your list, but it isn't like living in Savannah. This week I stayed at the Hyatt. Lovely room. Very, very quiet.” 7
- “I absolutely loved the Perry Lane Hotel when I visited Savannah. Gorgeous design, amazing staff, and right in the heart of the historic district.” 12
- “Rooms are all king suites with very nice bathrooms.” 14
- “From the front desk staff to the bell hops to their historian, I'm convinced the employees at The Marshall House are some of the friendliest in the business!” 1
- “East Bay Inn - great location, clean rooms, friendly staff, and a nice bar attached 🙂” 1
- “We were upgraded to a much larger room than we had booked and were treated so nicely, The staff was very friendly, the room was comfortable and the breakfasts and nightly desserts were delicious.” 3
- “As far as staff and amenities, it's first rate - and it has the historic vibe.” 1
- “The concierge was very helpful arranging a 4:30 a.m. ride to the airport.” 1
- “The high ceilings! The exposed brick walls! The excellent service! Oh my! Enjoying our free drink tickets in the amazing bar downstairs.” 1
- “The lack of response from the General Manager and Front Office Manager JW Marriott Kessler Collection regarding our concerns further disappointed us.” 12
- “to me the southern hospitality was lacking here with the exception of one of the staff members sean wilson who checked us in the night we arrived and also was here last night on our final night working out at the front desk she is unbelievably awesome very sweet very kind lady everybody else that worked here was just seems like they're just kind of going through the motions” On camera157:45
- “They sent a ChatGPT letter and didn't even try to find my pants so we wont be returning, sad because the location, rooms and the hotel's various restaurants are great but the overall customer service, well, just sucks.” 12
- “got a got a nice view of the parking deck over here look at all the graffiti that looks kind of cool” On camera24:20
- “... We enjoyed the bartender Alexis. Smiles and good friendly conversation. She also gave great advice on activities to do here” 11
- “I absolutely LOVED it there. We stayed at the Marshall House and would highly recommend it - great location and wonderful staff.” 1
- “sad because the location, rooms and the hotel's various restaurants are great but the overall customer service, well, just sucks.” 12
- “When we arrived the computers were down in building 3, and instead of staff assisting us, we had to lug our bags back and forth between buildings 1 and 3.” 12
- “Some recent guests have complained of slow customer service.” 9
- “Alexis at the bar was great! She was professional, friendly and very attentive. The staff make the hotel experience and Alexis represented well!!!!” 11
- “Valet was going to be about $48 a night plus tip. That's a lot. So, if you want to save some money, use the parking garage right there across the street.” On camera63:43
- “We parked our car in the Liberty Street Garage just down the block rather than paying their valet fees. We stayed at The DeSoto and really appreciated the convenience. We had a great balcony view, we could walk to everything, it was close to the trolley stop, and the staff were friendly.” 1
- “the price yes i know we stayed with points but even the price like right now for the hotel this weekend it was only like 99 bucks which is awesome” 15
- “oh and we have a tub we got a shower and a tub hold on screw the shower look at this we got a jet tub holy crap that's awesome freaking sweet” On camera25:16
- “you got a nice sink area here got some cupboard space of course the usual mini fridge microwave some more drawers down there” On camera151:11
- “If that's something that's going to annoy you, you're going to need to close that door. still going to be a little bit of light coming out, but the bathroom was really great.” On camera62:42
- “mirror again very nice C tops again your towels hair dryer tissues more towels the nice lighting zero soap zero body lotion zero shower gel conditioner and shampoo” On camera28:27
- “Shower was good with a large bathtub in the family suite.” 14
- “when i went to take a shower and it wasn't late i took a shower at eight something in the morning maybe 8 15 in the morning there was no hot water i had to take a freezing cold shower i even waited like 20 30 minutes to turn the water off turn it back on and it was still freezing” On camera158:56
- “this sink is phenomenal like it's it's bigger than it looks in picture I feel like it's deep and probably nothing really under there” On camera27:30
- “The water pressure in the shower was good. The temperature was always good.” On camera62:50
What we still don't know
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- Nothing reliable said about room types.
- Nothing reliable said about floor level.
- Nothing reliable said about building or wing.
- Nothing reliable said about which side it faces.
- Nothing reliable said about view.
- 12 sources carry no publication date, so we cannot tell how current they are.
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- 8Savannah in January : r/Hiltonreddit.comForum thread2025-12-28Recent4 quotes used
“I've stayed at the Embassy Suites downtown twice. It was a good hotel and still within walking distance of River Street.”
Read originalreddit.com - 13Savannah GA hotels : r/Hiltonreddit.comForum thread2024-10-31Ageing11 quotes used
“I was very impressed with the location, breakfast, and comfort of the Embassy Suites Savannah Historic District.”
Read originalreddit.com - 11Embassy Suites by Hilton Savannah Historic Districtvisitsavannah.comReview site2023-09-19Ageing4 quotes used
“Great made to order breakfasts and clean rooms.”
Read originalvisitsavannah.com - 12Hotel recommendation? : r/savannahreddit.comForum thread2023-08-23Ageing19 quotes used
“sad because the location, rooms and the hotel's various restaurants are great but the overall customer service, well, just sucks.”
Read originalreddit.com - 15 of the Top Savannah Historic District Hotels - As Voted by ...savannahfirsttimer.comReview site2023-02-22Ageing34 quotes used
“Debi's Restaurant is located on the street level of the hotel, so that's really convenient for grabbing a homestyle breakfast before you head out for the day.”
Read originalsavannahfirsttimer.com - 2Embassy Suites by Hilton Presidential Suite Reviewyoutube.comVideoDate not statedListened for quotes only11 quotes used
“sadly no orange juice no sausage gravy that was the main thing I wanted but bacon eggs and a potato fries hash browns whatever”
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