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THE THUNDERBIRD INN, Savannah

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From$74 /night
Check-in
12Aug
Check-out
13Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

611 West Oglethorpe Avenue, Savannah, 31401
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Steps from the Historic District
Very good
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8.7
/10
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3-star motel near Savannah's Historic District

Location

The Thunderbird Inn is located just minutes from Savannah's Historic District, within close proximity to many attractions, shops, and restaurants. Guests can explore the famous River Street and Forsyth Park, making it easy to immerse in the local culture. The hotel is also 15 minutes from Tybee Island's beautiful beaches.

Rooms

The hotel offers 42 guest rooms that reflect a retro style, boasting essential amenities for a comfortable stay. Every room features a flat-screen TV, microwave, refrigerator, and coffee maker, ensuring convenience for all guests. Select rooms come with private balconies that offer relaxing views.

Dining

The Thunderbird Inn serves a complimentary breakfast that includes fresh baked goods and coffee to start the day. There are numerous dining options nearby, including local favorites and classic Southern cuisine. The hotel also features a 24-hour lobby snack area with beverages and snacks available for guest enjoyment.

Amenities

For entertainment, the hotel offers an outdoor pool where guests can relax and unwind. The Thunderbird Inn also provides a fitness center for those looking to maintain their workout routine during their stay. Guests enjoy direct access to free parking and electric vehicle charging stations as part of their stay.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The Thunderbird Inn welcomes pets with specific room types available for pet owners. This makes it easy to bring furry friends along for the trip without worrying about accommodations. A nominal fee applies, promoting a pet-friendly environment for all guests.

Highlights

Location: Minutes from Savannah's Historic District

Rooms: 42 guest rooms with flat-screen TVs

Dining: Complimentary breakfast available

Amenities: Outdoor pool and 24-hour lobby snack area

Pet-Friendly: Welcomes pets with nominal fee

“The Thunderbird Inn stands out for its retro aesthetic and convenient location near Savannah's historic district, particularly appealing to those wanting a unique and budget-conscious stay. I appreciate the thoughtful touches, like complimentary local snacks and pet-friendly amenities, setting it apart from more generic options. It presents a fun, walkable base for exploring the city.”
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Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
King Room
2 persons
26 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
26 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Heating

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 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, 31401
Explore Savannah
Explore Savannah's Local Offerings
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Savannah Historic District
Savannah Historic District
6 minutes' walk
Historic streets and architecture, perfect for walking tours. Rich in culture and history, it's a must-see for all visitors.
Forsyth Park
Forsyth Park
20 minutes' walk
A sprawling park featuring walking paths, gardens, and a famous fountain. Ideal for picnics or leisurely strolls.
Cathedral of St John the Baptist
Cathedral of St John the Baptist
17 minutes' walk
This stunning Gothic cathedral showcases intricate architecture and beautiful stained glass. Open for tours and meditation.
City Market
City Market
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant marketplace featuring local shops, galleries, and restaurants. A great place to experience local culture.
Kayaking on the Savannah River
5 minutes' drive
Adventurous paddle boarding and kayaking tours available. Rentals and guided options are offered for all skill levels.
The Savannah Yoga Center
8 minutes' walk
Yoga classes in serene surroundings. Suitable for all levels. Classes are offered daily-make sure to book in advance.
Cafe 78
5 minutes' walk
Casual spot offering farm-to-table Southern cuisine. Known for their fresh salads and fried green tomatoes.
Vinnie Van Go-Go's
9 minutes' walk
Famous for their delicious pizzas with unique toppings. Family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor seating available.
The Savannah Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Historic theater featuring live performances including musicals and comedy. Great for family and all-ages events.
Jazz'd Tapas Bar
7 minutes' walk
Live music venue with a vibrant atmosphere. Weekly jazz nights and a great selection of tapas make for a perfect evening.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Savannah 8 min  ·  2000 ft
  • Airports
    Savannah/Hilton Head International (SAV) 24 min  ·  9.8 mi
    Hilton Head (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 true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 1532 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
79 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.1/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Charming theme
Clean rooms
Comfy beds
Good location
Pet-friendly
Cons
Dingy bathroom
Poor water pressure
Limited channels
Guest reviews
based on 2053 reviews
7.8/10
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FAQs
About The Thunderbird Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Thunderbird Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Thunderbird Inn?
Private parking is available on-site for 25 USD per day, and a reservation is needed.
What dining options are located near The Thunderbird Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Stoner's Pizza Joint (0.5 km), Carlito's Mexican Bar & Grill (0.5 km), and The Grey Restaurant (0.5 km).
Which popular attractions are close to The Thunderbird Inn?
Nearby attractions include SCAD Museum of Art (0.5 km), City Market (1 km), and River Street shops (0.5 km).
What room amenities can I expect at The Thunderbird Inn?
Rooms feature a 43-inch TV, refrigerator, coffee machine, air conditioning, and spa-quality bath amenities.
Does The Thunderbird Inn offer breakfast options?
Complimentary breakfast includes Baker's Pride donuts, coffee, and juice.
What pet-friendly services are available at The Thunderbird Inn?
The hotel offers a dog run, pet bedding, treats, and has front desk staff knowledgeable about pet-friendly activities.
What are some highlights of The Thunderbird Inn's facilities?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, 24-hour reception, a picnic area, and complimentary snacks like moon pies and RC colas.
How far is The Thunderbird Inn from Savannah College of Art and Design?
The hotel is located 1 km from Savannah College of Art and Design.

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