Thunderbolt Travel Guide
Savannah
Visit Thunderbolt
Popular places to visit
River Street
Appreciate local artwork in a gallery, shop for boutique fashionable clothing and dine in excellent restaurants on this street in downtown Savannah.
Savannah College of Art and Design
Enjoy the student vibe at Savannah College of Art and Design as part of your travels around Savannah. Visit the area's shops or amble around its riverfront.
Forsyth Park
With peaceful walking paths, sporting areas and grassy lawns, this large city park in downtown Savannah is perfect for a day outside.
Savannah Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Savannah Convention Center during your trip to Savannah. Visit the area's shops or amble around its riverfront.
Savannah State University
Enjoy the student vibe at Savannah State University as part of your travels around Savannah. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Hunter Army Airfield
Hunter Army Airfield is just one of the places to see in Savannah, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries and shops.
Things to do
Old Savannah Historic Overview Trolley Tour
The American Prohibition Museum Entrance Ticket
Savannah: Buffet Dinner Cruise with Live Entertainment
90-Minute Savannah Riverboat Sightseeing Cruise
"Savannah for Morons" Comedy Trolley Tour
Top hotels in Thunderbolt
Hyatt Regency Savannah
"My husband and I had an amazing stay for the weekend. It is in a perfect location to walk to everything. We had a balcony room with a gorgeous view of the river. All the staff were very helpful and friendly. The breakfast was amazing. We Would definitely stay here again!"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Holiday Inn Express Hilton Head Island by IHG
"Nice facility in a great location. Walking distance to beach and shops at Coligny. Staff was excellent, especially Sonia , who was extremely helpful and quite the character herself. I would definitely recommend."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Beach House Resort Hilton Head
"The staff was absolutely amazing—friendly, helpful, and the highlight of our stay. Unfortunately, the hotel itself left a lot to be desired. The rooms are very dated, and the chairs in our room were covered in dust. The room also felt extremely humid and uncomfortable; everything felt damp, and I ..."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Hotel Indigo Savannah Historic District by IHG
"We enjoyed our stay here- the pros: room was clean, bed was comfy, check in/out was easy.We were given free drink tokens which we didn't end up using, but it was nice. Breakfast was available in the lobby, however a little pricey for what we were given. Cons: It was a little tricky getting what we ..."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
The DeSoto
"A really nice hotel in a fantastic location. Lots to do nearby, and walkable to River St. They do mean "double bed" in the booking, if you're larger, I'd recommend booking the king. Very friendly front staff. Pool was nice, but not enough chairs, so we didn't get to enjoy it. This hotel is definitely ..."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
River Street Inn
"Had a nice bar and was very convenient to everything"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Thunderbolt
Whitemarsh Island
When in Whitemarsh Island, you can plan a visit to Oatland Island Wildlife Center and Savannah Bend Marina, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Dutch Island
While there might not be top attractions in Dutch Island, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Marine Education Center and Aquarium and Wormsloe Historic Site.
Midtown
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Starland District to Grayson Stadium – discover Midtown, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Blackshear
While Blackshear may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like River Street and Savannah River.
Eastside
Though Eastside may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like River Street and Mercer Williams House Museum.
Dixon Park
Though Dixon Park may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like River Street and Mercer Williams House Museum.
