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The DeSoto

4.0 star property
4-star hotel near Savannah College of Art and Design

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Terrace/patio
Serves lunch, dinner, and happy hour
A hotel entrance with a curved glass canopy, American flags, and a sign for Savannah.
2 restaurants; lunch and dinner served
Exterior

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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15 East Liberty Street, Savannah, GA, 31401
  • Place, Savannah College of Art and Design
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Forsyth Park
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, SCAD Museum of Art
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Savannah, GA (SAV-Savannah - Hilton Head Intl.)
    ‪22 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, a window with curtains, and a view of buildings.

Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(34 reviews)
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a view of a cityscape with a church tower.

Double Room, Mobility Accessible

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(37 reviews)
  • 250 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony | Private pool

Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(66 reviews)
  • City view
  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Double Room, Poolside

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(34 reviews)
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a city view.

Double Room, City View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(40 reviews)
  • City view
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Double Room, Balcony, City View (Skyline)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(24 reviews)
  • City view
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a table, a lamp, and a view of an outdoor pool area.

Room, 1 King Bed, Poolside

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(14 reviews)
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a city view.

Room, 1 King Bed, City View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(44 reviews)
  • City view
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, City View (Skyline)

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a city view.

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, City View (Skyline)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(31 reviews)
  • City view
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Standard Double Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(181 reviews)
  • City view
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Standard Double Room, Balcony

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(80 reviews)
  • City view
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a city view.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(116 reviews)
  • City view
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(56 reviews)
  • City view
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, City View

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, City View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(33 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Suite (Grant)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Suite (Wilson)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite (Taft)

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a framed picture above the bed, and a view of the outdoors through a window with blue curtains.

Suite (Taft)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a sofa, a small table, and a view of a cityscape through a balcony.

Suite (State)

  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Executive Double Room, Balcony

  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Suite (Lincoln)

  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Savannah

Heart of Savannah.You'll be steps from Savannah College of Art and Design and within a 10-minute walk of Savannah Civic Center with a stay at this Historic Downtown Savannah hotel. Forsyth Park and SCAD Museum of Art are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Savannah College of Art and Design - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Savannah Civic Center - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Forsyth Park - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • SCAD Museum of Art - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • River Street - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Savannah Station - 9 min drive
  • Savannah - Hilton Head International Airport (SAV) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Parker's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Collins Quarter - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Savannah Coffee Roasters - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Gallery Espresso - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Crystal Beer Parlor - ‬8 min walk

About this property

The DeSoto

4-star hotel near Savannah College of Art and Design
The DeSoto offers its guests an outdoor pool and a fitness center. There are 2 restaurants on site, as well as a coffee shop/café and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Event space at this hotel measures 20000 square feet (1858 square meters) and includes conference space. A rooftop terrace, a vending machine, and multilingual staff are also featured at the business-friendly The DeSoto. For a fee, parking is available.

This 4-star Savannah hotel is smoke free.

  • 246 guestrooms or units
  • 2 dining venues
  • Meeting rooms
  • 20000 sq ft of conference space
  • 1858 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 1968
  • Deli
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Gift shop
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Bar by the pool
The DeSoto offers 246 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • In-room crib
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Valet parking on site (USD 53 per night; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • Daily local cuisine breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 10 to 25 per person
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Free crib
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 3:30 AM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 150 per pet, per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 35 lbs per pet)
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 3 children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Free rollaway/extra beds!
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • 2.89 percent destination fee will be charged

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for local cuisine breakfast: approximately USD 10.00 to 25.00 per person
  • Valet parking fee: USD 53.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 150 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 5:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Up to 3 children 18 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

Property is also known as

DeSoto Hotel Savannah
DeSoto Hotel
DeSoto Savannah
The DeSoto
The Desoto Savannah Hotel
The Desoto Savannah Savannah
The Desoto Savannah Hotel Savannah

Frequently asked questions

How close is The DeSoto to the airport?

The DeSoto is 10.9 mi (18-min drive) away from the Savannah - Hilton Head International Airport (SAV) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The DeSoto?

As of Jul 10, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The DeSoto on Jul 19, 2026 start from $191, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The DeSoto have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The DeSoto.

How close is The DeSoto to the beach?

This hotel is 12.5 mi (22-min drive) from Butter Bean Beach.

Does The DeSoto offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at The DeSoto, but local cuisine breakfast is offered for a fee of between USD 10.00 and 25.00 per person. It's available every day from 7:00 AM to 11 AM.

Is there a casino at The DeSoto?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at The DeSoto?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 3:30 AM.

Is there free parking at The DeSoto?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Valet parking is available for USD 53.00 per night.

Does The DeSoto have a pool?

The DeSoto features an outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 5:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Does The DeSoto have a restaurant?

There are 2 onsite restaurants, offering options like farm to table cuisine, happy hour, and light fare.

Does The DeSoto have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is The DeSoto to downtown Savannah?

The DeSoto is 0.1 mi away from Savannah.

The DeSoto Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1883 out of 3079 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 627 out of 3079 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 329 out of 3079 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 129 out of 3079 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 111 out of 3079 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Judy

Liked: Cleanliness
Love our visit here, awesome staff, good location and good food.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

MARK

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff, valet and concierge were extremely helpful.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the bar, beautiful lobby and excellent location.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Shonte

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My stay was amazing and relaxing.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Mary Jo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast in the dining room was delicious and the staff in there were lovely.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Frank

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Legendary historic hotel - Luxurious and optimally located
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly and attentive
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Shelby

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was exceptionally helpful and friendly! Hotel was beautiful and the food and bev options at the hotel were great!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Melinda Carline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Comfy beds, great location, helpful staff and great hotel bar.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was excellent. The staff was particularly helpful and nice.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and the most comfortable bed
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Staff extremely helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David

Great hotel in a great location closer to the park and the better restaurants in town. Highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Staff was super friendly and helpful!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rigoberto

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient and central location close to all that Savannah has to offer !
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Bob

Staff was very accommodating
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service, loved my room and view
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Jarrett

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel perfect location and very clean. Just wish there was a mini fridge in the room
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Deirdre

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Kelvin and front desk staff was absolutely amazing
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, very clean and fancy, great location!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

susan lyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All was good in handy location for looking about Savannah
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Benanita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pool was closed but overall great hotel
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ernie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful old hotel in the heart of the historic district.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Chaun

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, excellent location,
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Carolyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love Savannah and staying at the desoto!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026