Savannah City Hotel | Amethyst Garden * Victorian B&B * Free Breakfast

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About the Hotel

402 E. Gaston St., Savannah

Steps from Monterey Square

Perfect

9.1

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4.7

Loved by Amethyst Garden guests

Delicious breakfasts

Gracious hostess

Beautiful home

Great neighborhood

"I appreciated that our room had direct access to the downstairs entrance-it made coming and going much easier without having to tackle the steep stairs."

Stephanie from United States

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"She recommended various touristy things to do as well as where to go for some really great pizza that the "natives" go to."

Maureen S from United States

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"Outside there are garden areas with chairs and tables."

Emily from United States

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4-star luxurious Southern Victorian bed and breakfast in Savannah

Location

Amethyst Garden is situated in Savannah's Historic District, just a short stroll away from Forsyth Park. This area is known for its stunning architecture, cobblestone streets, and rich history, making it an attractive destination for visitors. Guests can easily explore iconic landmarks and notable sites on foot.

Rooms

The hotel offers 11 luxurious rooms and suites, each appointed with exquisite period pieces and original artworks. Notable accommodations include the Dahlia Suite, featuring a spacious bedroom with a king-size bed and a separate seating area. Select rooms include private balconies or patios for added enjoyment.

Dining

Amethyst Garden serves a homemade gourmet breakfast family style, featuring seasonal fruit, homemade granola, and a variety of Southern-style dishes. Guests enjoy signature items such as Praline French Toast and Bacon Quiche, ensuring a satisfying start to the day. The breakfast experience is complemented by coffee, tea, and an assortment of treats available throughout the day.

Events & Gatherings

The hotel is equipped to host intimate gatherings such as family reunions and executive retreats. With exclusive access to all common areas, groups can reserve the entire property accommodating up to 22 guests. Personalized concierge services can organize catered events and activities tailored to group preferences.

Attractions

The hotel provides convenient access to Savannah's main attractions, including the picturesque Forsyth Park and River Street. Guests can enjoy leisurely walks along tree-lined streets and visit local restaurants, shops, and art galleries nearby. Savannah's charm is enhanced by its rich cultural scene and well-preserved historic sites.

Highlights

Location: Situated in Savannah's Historic District, just steps from Forsyth Park

Rooms: 11 luxurious rooms and suites with exquisite period pieces

Dining: Family style gourmet breakfast served daily with Southern-style dishes

Events: Intimate gatherings and executive retreats with property buyout options

Must-do experiences

Stroll through Forsyth Park and snap a photo at the iconic fountain.
Visit the Telfair Museums for unique exhibits on Southern art.
Savor Shrimp and Grits at The Grey for a true taste of Savannah.
Explore the historic Bonaventure Cemetery for its haunting beauty.
Shop for local crafts at the City Market and enjoy live music.

Choose the Room

From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Standard Queen Room
2 persons
14 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Queen Room Balcony
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed

Guest Parking

Dryer

Services

Housekeeping

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Dryer

Room decor

Parquet floor

Amethyst Garden Location

402 E. Gaston St., Savannah

Explore Savannah

Forsyth Park

13 minutes' walk

A historic park featuring walking paths, a stunning fountain, and lush gardens, perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic.

Mercer Williams House Museum

13 minutes' walk

The former home of James Oglethorpe, showcasing exquisite architecture and historical artifacts, with guided tours available.

Savannah Historic District

5 minutes' drive

A charming area known for its cobblestone streets, historic buildings, and vibrant squares, encapsulating Savannah's rich history.

City Market

18 minutes' walk

A lively shopping and dining destination featuring local artisans, eateries, and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for an afternoon.

Savannah Riverboat Cruises

5 minutes' drive

Enjoy scenic views from a riverboat while cruising the Savannah River. Reservations recommended for sunset and dinner cruises.

Yoga in the Park

13 minutes' walk

Relaxation sessions held at Forsyth Park that cater to all skill levels. Drop-in classes available, bringing serenity amidst nature.

Ghost Tours

18 minutes' walk

Thrilling tours that explore Savannah's haunted history and tales. Popular evening tours, suitable for adventurous spirit seekers.

The Collins Quarter at Forsyth

8 minutes' walk

A cozy café serving Australian-inspired dishes and specialty coffee, famous for brunch options like their Avocado Toast.

Casimir's Lounge

8 minutes' walk

A stylish spot known for craft cocktails and tapas in a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for a casual night out.

Mansion on Forsyth Park

8 minutes' walk

Offering a fine dining experience with Southern-inspired cuisine, this venue provides elegance and a romantic setting.

Savannah Theatre

5 minutes' drive

Historic theater presenting live performances, from musicals to comedy shows. Family-friendly entertainment for all ages.

The Grey

5 minutes' drive

A renowned restaurant offering live music and a vibrant atmosphere, showcasing local talent and a passion for Southern cuisine.

Getting around

City Centre
Savannah 23 min · 1.2 mi
Airports
Savannah/Hilton Head International (SAV) 25 min · 10.2 mi
Hilton Head (HHH) 87 min · 36.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 11:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Amethyst Garden serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

Former name

Amethyst Inn at Sarah's Garden

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 60 verified reviews

9.3 /10

Perfect

94 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Comfort

9.5/10

Facilities

9.1/10

Free WiFi

8.1/10

Location

9.5/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

8.1/10

Pros

Victorian home

Delicious breakfast

Comfortable bed

Cons

Cold room

Bath towels

No thermostat

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Questions of the users

About Amethyst Garden

Can our adult children come to our accommodation to change into their wedding attire during our stay?

10 March 2024

Yes, arrangements can be made for adult children to change into their wedding attire in your room.

Is the property free from cigarette smoke, as it is a concern for us?

15 April 2024

The hotel maintains a strict no-smoking policy, ensuring a smoke-free environment for all guests.

Are there options available for groups or families seeking accommodations for more than two adults?

22 May 2024

The Hydrangea Suite is the only option that accommodates three guests comfortably.

Are pets allowed on the premises, as we would love to bring our furry friend?

1 June 2024

The establishment does not permit pets to ensure a comfortable atmosphere for all guests.

What type of breakfast can guests expect during their stay?

12 July 2024

Guests can enjoy a family-style gourmet breakfast featuring homemade options such as granola, seasonal fruit, and a full breakfast buffet.

Is the location within walking distance to historic sites and attractions in Savannah?

5 August 2024

Amethyst Garden is conveniently situated just a short stroll from the Historic District and Forsyth Park, making it easy to explore local sights.

Can arrangements be made for intimate gatherings or retreats at this location?

20 September 2024

The property is ideal for small gatherings, including family reunions and executive retreats, with beautiful gardens and common areas perfect for events.

Are there any special offers for booking longer stays?

30 October 2024

Yes, a discount of 10% is available for bookings of two or more nights made directly.

What is the nearest major park or green space to enjoy leisurely activities?

18 November 2024

Forsyth Park is nearby and offers a beautiful 30-acre space for walks, picnics, and enjoying nature.

Are there recommended dining options within the vicinity?

25 December 2024

The area is rich with diverse dining options, ranging from traditional Southern cuisine to modern American fare, all within walking distance.