Yamacraw Village Travel Guide
Savannah
Visit Yamacraw Village
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.
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 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.
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.
SCAD Museum of Art
You can study the exhibits at SCAD Museum of Art, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Savannah. Visit the area's shops or amble around its riverfront.
Things to do
90-Minute Savannah Riverboat Sightseeing Cruise
The American Prohibition Museum Entrance Ticket
Old Savannah Historic Overview Trolley Tour
Horse Drawn Daytime Group Narrated Historic Overview Tour
Savannah: Buffet Dinner Cruise with Live Entertainment
Narrated Port Tour Cruise of Savannah
Top hotels in Yamacraw Village
Hyatt Regency Savannah
Furniture was dated with signs of wear and tear(chips, repairs to walls). Exposed wires above closet. Mattress and bedding needs upgrading. Lobby was very nice and location excellent, walkable.
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
The Desoto Savannah
Street noise can be loud late into the night. Windows and balcony doors not the tightest so sound infiltrates.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Marriott Savannah Riverfront
Great place to stay! Just a half mile walk from River St.
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
TRYP by Wyndham Savannah Downtown/Historic District
Great hotel!
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
JW Marriott Savannah Plant Riverside District
The loft room is awesome! Huge two story windows over looking the river. Great restaurant on property!
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Staybridge Suites Savannah Historic District by IHG
Very nice place! Clean and comfortable, staff was friendly and always busy.
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Yamacraw Village
Historic District - North
If you're spending some time in Historic District - North, River Street and Juliette Gordon Low Birthplace are top sights worth seeing.
Old West Broad Neighborhood
While visiting Old West Broad Neighborhood, you might make a stop by sights like Georgia State Railroad Museum and Savannah Children's Museum.
Historic Downtown Savannah
Travellers to Historic Downtown Savannah praise its stunning river views. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by River Street and Savannah Theatre.
Beach Institute
While there might not be top attractions in Beach Institute, you can explore the larger area and discover places like River Street and Lafayette Square.
Victorian District - West
Visitors to Victorian District - West like its coffee shops and parks, and Savannah Stage Company is a sight worth a stop.
Victorian District - East
Though Victorian District - East may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like River Street and Mercer Williams House Museum.
