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River Street Inn vs Ballastone Inn
Both hotels are praised by professional travelers. On balance, Ballastone Inn scores slightly higher than River Street Inn. Ballastone Inn scores 83 with praise from 7 reviewers such as Star Service, Frommer's and Travel + Leisure.
River Street Inn
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124 East Bay Street, Savannah, GA 31401
From $127 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
- Fitness Center
Fodor's
"The interior of this popular 1817 five-story converted warehouse with elevator has a harbor-from-yesteryear theme, with murals and model schooners."
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Oyster
Mid-Range
"Overlooking the Savannah River, this former cotton storehouse has been reborn as an 86-room hotel that takes up an entire block in the northern part of the Historic District."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Don't trip on the wildly uneven floors in this old-timey hotel with a plum location. When reserving, specify whether you want a view of the city or the Savannah River."
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DK Eyewitness
"Located in the Landmark Historic District on the riverfront, this intimate hotel has rooms furnished in a variety of styles."
Travel + Leisure
"Located in a former cotton warehouse, the well-priced River Street Inn has exposed brickwork, hefty wooden beams, and hardwood floors with that centuries-old look."
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For a view of the water, with container ships passing by, request a room that overlooks the river.
Ballastone Inn
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14 East Oglethorpe Avenue, Savannah, GA 31401
From $177 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Concierge
- Free Parking
Insight Guides
"Now it’s acclaimed as a particularly romantic getaway, with 19th-century period details."
Travel + Leisure
"At the Ballastone Inn, an Italianate mansion three blocks from the waterfront, rooms have canopied poster beds and mahogany armoires."
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Star Service
"A small fragrant-flower-of-a-hotel steeped in antebellum charm, Ballastone Inn consistently ranks at the top of the list of Savannah's fine traditional bed-and-breakfasts."
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Fodor's
"Step back into the Victorian era at this sumptuous inn on the National Register of Historic Places,."
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Jetsetter
"A luxe room or suite at a beautiful, central inn – includes breakfast, sherry, hors d'oeuvres and more."
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