Poplar Place - University Place Travel Guide
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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 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 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 fascinating museums and shops.
Things to do

Old Savannah Historic Overview Trolley Tour

Savannah: Buffet Dinner Cruise with Live Entertainment

The American Prohibition Museum Entrance Ticket

Hilton Head Island: Sunset Dolphin Cruise

Hilton Head Island: Scenic Helicopter Tour
Top hotels in Poplar Place - University Place

Hyatt Regency Savannah
Staff are not friendly
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026

The DeSoto
Great experience, breakfast was awesome, valets were top notch, best barista at the lobby coffee bar! All the staff was extremely helpful any time we needed anything. Only draw back of the whole stay was the pool area. They only have about 10 chase lounge chairs and 2 of them were ripped to the point ...
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026

Hotel Indigo Savannah Historic District by IHG
We were given drink tokens at check in & offered water, coffee, & fruit. Front desk was excellent! Valet was quick but not friendly & never opened a single car door arriving or departing. You can hear conversations & walking from the hallway inside the room & the hallways smelled musty, “like a men’s ...
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026

Quality Inn Savannah Midtown
It was decent for one night
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026

River Street Inn
What a unique stay along the river! We loved this hotel.
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026

TRYP by Wyndham Savannah Downtown/Historic District
We enjoyed our stay very much. It was our first trip to Savannah and Ebony at the check in was so helpful and welcoming. We will definitely return.
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Poplar Place - University Place

Midtown
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Starland District to Grayson Stadium – discover Midtown, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Thomas Square
You'll enjoy the restaurants and gardens in Thomas Square. You might want to make time for a stop at Starland District or Bull Street Library.

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.

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.

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.

