2011 Travel & Lodging

Traveling to and Staying in Savannah

The Savannah Book Festival takes place entirely on Telfair Square in Savannah, Georgia’s famous downtown historic district.Visit our marketing partner, the Savannah Convention & Visitors Bureau, at www.savannahvisit.com for directions to Savannah, an interactive map of the historic district, parking information and more.Please note that during the Savannah Book Festival, the western half of Telfair Square will be closed to motor vehicle traffic, so plan accordingly.

Staying in Savannah

The following hotels have generously provided lodging for our presenting authors. We hope that you will patronize these fine properties during your trip to the Savannah Book Festival! All are located in or near Savannah’s downtown historic district, close to festival events on Telfair Square.

Presidents’ Quarters Inn
225 President Street
Savannah GA 31401
800-233-1776
Hyatt Regency Savannah
2 West Bay Street
Savannah GA 31401
912-238-1234
Hilton Garden Inn Savannah Historic District
321 West Bay Street
Savannah GA 31401
912-721-5000
Azalea Inn & Gardens
217 East Huntingdon Street, 31401
1-800-582-3823
Forsyth Park Inn
102 West Hall Street, 31401
1-866-670-6800
Doubletree Hotel Historic Savannah
411 West Bay Street
Savannah GA 31401
912-790-7000
Planters Inn
29 Abercorn Street
Savannah, GA 31401
912-232-5678
Holiday Inn Express Historic District
199 East Bay Street
Savannah GA 31401
912-231-9000
Spring Hill Suites
150 Montgomery Street
Savannah, GA 31401
912-629-5300
Hampton Inn Savannah Historic District
201 East Bay Street
Savannah GA 31401
800-576-4945
Westin Savannah Harbor Golf Resort and Spa
1 Resort Drive
Savannah GA 31421
912-201-2000
Holiday Inn Historic District (Mulberry)
601 East Bay Street
Savannah GA 31401
912-238-1200
Ballastone Inn
14 East Oglethorpe Ave.
Savannah GA 31401
912-236-1484

Dresser Palmer House
211 East Gaston Street
Savannah, GA 31401
800-671-0716

Parking at the Savannah Book Festival

Downtown parking for the Festival will be easy and inexpensive this year.  On Festival day itself, our guests will be able to park all day in the Robinson Street parking garage on the corner of York and Montgomery Streets all day for $5 in advance at garage entrance (cash only-exact change appreciated).  There will be no delays in exiting, which will make attending the Savannah Book Festival Saturday from 10 am to 4 pm a hassle-free experience.

Please note that this special Savannah Book Festival offer is for Saturday ONLY.  The normal parking rules will apply during our Friday Night Keynote Address Speaker.