"It's so beautiful, great location, lots of restaurants around, spacious room, very comfortable bed and the pool area is just stunning."
Joan from United States
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"Very beautiful, historical pieces- especially the chandelier's in the lobby were beautiful!"
Christen from United States
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"The DeSoto is in an amazing location for touring Savannah and is walkable to many of the historic sites and had amazing coffee in the lobby."
Anne Marie from United States
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Rooms and Suites
The DeSoto has 246 rooms, including suites, king rooms, and standard rooms. Rooms feature original artwork and modern decorative details. Standard rooms have a king bed or two double beds and a work desk. King-bedded rooms have walk-in showers, while double-bedded rooms have showers and tubs. Executive King rooms include a small refrigerator and microwave, plus marble floors and walk-in showers. The premier King One Bedroom State Suite includes four private balconies with city views. Parlor Suites feature a living area with a sleeper sofa, a microwave, and a mini-refrigerator.
Onsite Dining
The DeSoto has three eateries with locally sourced ingredients. 1540 Room features Lowcountry sourced, farm-to-table dishes. Proof & Provision serves Southern-inspired gastropub fare, including small plates, sandwiches, and snacks. Buffalo Bayou Coffee offers light bites, sandwiches, pastries, salads, & soups, with Perc Coffee Roasters beans. There is also Pool Bar offering handcrafted cocktails and light bites seasonally.
Leisure and Spa
The DeSoto offers access to SCAD Gallery in the hotel. The fitness center is located on the second floor and is open from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. The outdoor pool is located on the second floor and is open from 5 a.m. to 10 p.m. The DeSoto offers a spa with massages, body therapies, and skin treatments inspired by the tropics.
Location Highlights
Located in Downtown Savannah, The DeSoto is near Forsyth Park, Chippewa Square, The Cathedral of St John The Baptist, and River Street. Nearby landmarks include Ships of the Sea Maritime Museum (1 km), Mercer Williams House Museum (0.5 km), and City Market (1 km).
Hotel Services
The DeSoto provides valet parking for $48 per night. The hotel has 20,000 square feet of event space. The hotel provides set-up (tables, chairs, basic linens, cutlery, china, and glasses), staging, podium, dance floor, and support tables. Audio-visual support is available. Room blocks are available for groups. The hotel can host wedding ceremonies and receptions. The DeSoto welcomes service support animals.
“This hotel stands out for its location; River Street and some attractions are an easy walk, though a car is useful for broader exploration; the pool is a definite plus. The clean, well-maintained property has some unusual stories, adding character to the stay.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The Desoto offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard King
2 persons
21 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Accessible Double
2 persons
21 sq. feet
2 Double beds
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Executive King Balcony
2 persons
23 sq. feet
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Desoto offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Services
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At The DeSoto, a delightful trio of farm-to-table dining options awaits, showcasing American flavors inspired by local ingredients. From inventive Southern dishes to wholesome vegetarian and gluten-free choices, each venue offers a distinct experience that highlights seasonal freshness and culinary creativity.
1540 Room
American
Ambiance
Chic indoor dining space featuring modern decor and a sophisticated atmosphere.
Key Offerings
The menu presents Southern classics reimagined, with hyper-fresh ingredients sourced from local farmers, ensuring each dish bursts with authenticity and flavor.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.
Edgar's P&P
American (Vegetarian, Gluten-free options)
Ambiance
A welcoming and cozy setting, perfect for enjoying meals while embracing dietary preferences.
Key Offerings
This eatery caters to diverse tastes with both vegetarian and gluten-free options, allowing guests to indulge without compromise.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Pool Bar
Light bites and handcrafted cocktails
Ambiance
Rooftop bar with a relaxing atmosphere, ideal for unwinding under the sun or stars.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a seasonal escape with a selection of refreshing cocktails and light bites, perfect for poolside lounging.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
The Desoto Location
15 East Liberty Street, Savannah, 31401-3979,
Explore Savannah
Explore Savannah
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Savannah Historic District
9 minutes' walk
Historic architecture and charming squares. Iconic landmarks, guided tours available for deeper insights into Savannah's past.
Forsyth Park
13 minutes' walk
A beautiful 30-acre park with walking paths, fountains, and open spaces for picnics. The perfect spot for families and outdoor activities.
Telfair Museums Jepson Center
8 minutes' walk
Modern art and cultural exhibitions in a stunning contemporary building. Home to frequently changing exhibits and educational programs.
River Street Savannah
13 minutes' walk
Lively waterfront area with shops, eateries, and street performances. Perfect for strolls by the river, especially at sunset.
Kayaking in the Savannah River
12 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking experiences for adventure seekers. Rentals available, along with guided tours around beautiful scenery.
Yoga in the Park
13 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in Forsyth Park. Classes cater to all levels; sessions operate on weekends, weather permitting.
The Public Kitchen & Bar
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a focus on farm-to-table fare. Signature dishes include seasonal specials and craft cocktails; reservations recommended.
Six Pence Pub
2 minutes' walk
Traditional British pub atmosphere with hearty dishes. Known for draft beers and fish & chips; vegetarian options available.
Ships of the Sea Maritime Museum
15 minutes' walk
Historic museum featuring maritime artifacts and ship models. Family-friendly, educational experience with guided tours frequently offered.
The Savannah Theater
10 minutes' walk
Historic theater showcasing live performances. A variety of shows offered, perfect for a night out, including musicals and comedy shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Savannah 16 min · 4300 ft
Airports
Savannah/Hilton Head International (SAV) 25 min · 10.3 mi
Hilton Head (HHH) 90 min · 37.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 16.95 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
15
Number of rooms:
245
Former name
Hilton Desoto Savannah
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Desoto from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2484 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
75 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free WiFi
8.1/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.4/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Perfect location
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Cons
Outdated rooms
Guest reviews
based on 1024 reviews
7.9/10
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Questions of the users
About The Desoto
Is a refrigerator available in the rooms, or is it possible to request one during my stay?
20 February 2024
Refrigerators can be requested, and the hotel will do its best to accommodate your needs at check-in.
Are there any transportation services nearby, like Uber or taxis, for getting around the area?
15 March 2024
Taxis, Uber, and Lyft services are readily available. Additionally, a DOT free shuttle operates nearby to help explore downtown Savannah.
Does the hotel offer any complimentary parking, or what are the parking options?
10 January 2025
Valet parking is available at a nightly rate of $34. Unfortunately, there are no self-parking options provided.
Are pets allowed at the hotel, and is there any fee associated with bringing them?
5 April 2024
The hotel is pet-friendly, although there is a fee involved for having pets on the premises.
Are there pet-friendly dining options in the vicinity of the hotel?
12 May 2024
Yes, Savannah has many pet-friendly restaurants. Notable options include Public Kitchen and Bar, Hitch, and Collins Quarter.
Do poolside rooms provide direct access to the pool area?
28 June 2024
Yes, poolside rooms feature sliding glass doors that open directly onto the pool area.
What is the current fee for valet parking, and is the pool accessible in the colder months?
22 April 2025
Valet parking is currently priced at $38 per night. The pool is open year-round, although it is not heated.
Can packages or shipments be sent to the hotel prior to my arrival?
6 August 2024
Packages can indeed be sent to the hotel, provided they are listed under your name. They will be held until you check in.
Do all skyline rooms come with a private balcony?
18 September 2024
Only the skyline rooms that specifically indicate 'balcony' offer this feature. Other skyline rooms do not include a balcony.
Is access to fresh air possible in the guest rooms with windows that open?
30 October 2024
Yes, the windows in the guest rooms open, allowing for fresh air access during your stay.