Amethyst Garden – A Favorite for Families in Savannah
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About the Hotel
402 E. Gaston St.,
Savannah,
Georgia,
United States,
Georgia
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Close to Whitefield Square
Perfect
9.3
9.2
/10
4.3
4.7
/5
Loved by guests
Impeccably appointed home
Cute owners
Delicious breakfast
Soft sheets
Friendly staff
Cozy place
"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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"The house itself is stunning-inside and out-with a timeless charm that instantly makes you feel at home."
Anthony F from United States
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"The bathroom, honestly, was awesome."
Jeffry from United States
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Historic Victorian Accommodations
Amethyst Garden offers 11 rooms and suites in a Victorian house near Forsyth Park. Rooms feature four-poster or canopy beds, original mosaic fireplaces, and newly renovated bathrooms. Some rooms include private balconies with garden views, decorative fireplaces, and separate seating areas. The Dahlia Suite has a king canopy bed, private balcony, and double vanity bathroom with walk-in shower.
Southern Breakfast Service
Southern-style homemade breakfast is served family-style each morning at 9:00 a.m. The breakfast buffet includes homemade granola, oatmeal, assorted breads and muffins, yogurt, and juice. Main dishes feature praline French toast, cheese soufflé, baked pancake, and maple-cured bacon. Coffee and tea service is available in the dining room all day with daily fresh baked goods.
Garden Courtyard Retreat
The property features an outdoor pool surrounded by greenery and a furnished brick patio. Guests can relax on porches overlooking the garden or in the living room with board games and books. The modern kitchen offers seating around granite counters and a flat-screen TV. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Forsyth Park Proximity
Located in Savannah's historic district, just a 0.3-mile walk from Forsyth Park. The free DOT Express Shuttle stops at Forsyth Park and runs every 10 minutes to 18 stops throughout the Historic District. Within walking distance of Monterey Square, Madison Square, Pulaski Square, and River Street (1.5 miles away). Parking is available on-site for compact vehicles on a first-come basis.
Concierge & Group Services
Complimentary concierge service provides restaurant recommendations and activity planning. The inn offers executive retreat packages with private use of common areas for up to 22 guests. Services include catered lunch upon request, afternoon treats, and meeting space in the living and dining rooms. The office provides a laptop computer and printer for guest use.
“Amethyst Garden distinguishes itself with a genuine immersion into Savannah's genteel history. The dedication to Southern hospitality is evident in the home-cooked breakfasts and personalized attention. Its location, near Forsyth Park, enhances the experience. In my opinion, this is a special place.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Queen Room Balcony
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
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General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
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
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Location
402 E. Gaston St.,
Savannah,
Georgia,
United States,
Georgia
Map view
402 E. Gaston St.,
Savannah,
Georgia,
United States,
Georgia
City landmarks
Park
Forsyth Park
3400 ft
Landmark
Savannah Historic District
1.2
mi
Museum
Mercer Williams House Museum
3400 ft
Market
City Market
4800 ft
Landmark
Ralph Mark Gilbert Civil Rights Museum
3400 ft
Landmark
River Street Savannah
4800 ft
Park
Chippewa Square
4800 ft
Cemetery
Colonial Park Cemetery
4800 ft
Church
First African Baptist Church
1.2
mi
Landmark
Ships of the Sea Maritime Museum
1.2
mi
Museum
Juliette Gordon Low's Birthplace
4800 ft
Park
Pulaski Square
3400 ft
Museum
Davenport House Museum
4800 ft
Square
Chatham Square
3400 ft
Museum
Owens-Thomas House & Slave Quarters
4800 ft
Park
Johnson Square
4800 ft
Gallery
Telfair Museums Jepson Center
1.2
mi
Park
Oglethorpe Square
4800 ft
Park
Reynolds Square
4800 ft
Park
Telfair Square
4800 ft
Museum
Savannah History Museum
1.2
mi
Landmark
Savannah Civic Center
1.2
mi
Gallery
Telfair Academy of Arts and Sciences
1.2
mi
Nearby
Church
Cathedral of St John the Baptist
700 ft
Museum
Green Meldrim House
700 ft
Park
Monterey Square
700 ft
Park
Madison Square
700 ft
Square
Crawford Square
700 ft
Park
Whitefield Square
700 ft
Troup Square
700 ft
Restaurants
Bosendorfer Lounge
2100 ft
700 Drayton St
Fox & Fig
1800 ft
321 Habersham St
The Collins Quarter at Forsyth
2100 ft
621 Drayton St
Mansion on Forsyth Park
2100 ft
700 Drayton St
The Tea Room
2700 ft
326 Bull St
J. Christopher's
2700 ft
122 East Liberty
The Public Kitchen & Bar
3200 ft
1 W Liberty St Bull Street
Explore Savannah
Local Highlights Near Amethyst Garden
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Forsyth Park
13 minutes' walk
Forsyth Park features beautiful fountains and walking paths, hosting events and showcasing vibrant local culture year-round.
Cathedral of St John the Baptist
3 minutes' walk
This stunning architectural masterpiece is known for its intricate stained glass windows and beautiful gardens.
Mercer Williams House Museum
13 minutes' walk
This historic home, now a museum, showcases unique furnishings and art, inviting guests to learn about Savannah's rich history.
Savannah Historic District
5 minutes' drive
Known for its cobblestone streets and historic homes, this district offers a glimpse into Savannah's charming heritage.
Savannah Riverboat Cruises
5 minutes' drive
Scenic riverboat cruises provide refreshments and sightseeing along the beautiful Savannah River, ideal for both relaxation and adventure.
Yoga at Forsyth Park
13 minutes' walk
Join outdoor yoga classes in the park, offering serenity and wellness amidst lush greenery, perfect for all skill levels.
Biking along the Riverwalk
18 minutes' walk
Bike rentals are available to explore the scenic Riverwalk, combining leisurely rides with beautiful waterfront views.
The Collins Quarter at Forsyth
8 minutes' walk
This café features Australian-inspired brunch and coffee, known for its inviting atmosphere and delicious menu items.
Mansion on Forsyth Park
8 minutes' walk
Elegant dining in a historic setting, offering Southern cuisine with an upscale twist and a lovely courtyard terrace.
Bosendorfer Lounge
8 minutes' walk
This cozy spot features a piano bar ambiance, serving artisanal cocktails and upscale light bites in a relaxed atmosphere.
Savannah Comedy Revue
5 minutes' drive
Live performances featuring local comedians create a fun and laughter-filled evening, great for a night out with friends.
Live Music at City Market
18 minutes' walk
This vibrant area often features live music events, offering a mix of genres that appeal to all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Savannah23 min
·
1.2
mi
Airports
Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport (SAV)26 min
·
10.8
mi
Hilton Head Island, SC (HHH)92 min
·
37.8
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
is available in 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:
10
Former name
Amethyst Inn at Sarah's Garden
FAQs
About Amethyst Garden
What is the distance from Amethyst Garden to Forsyth Park?
Amethyst Garden is located approximately 600 m from Forsyth Park.
How far is Amethyst Garden from Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport?
The hotel is 14 km from Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport, approximately a 22-minute drive.
What check-in and check-out times does Amethyst Garden have?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is parking available at Amethyst Garden?
Private parking is available on-site for free, and reservation is not needed.
What amenities do the rooms at Amethyst Garden include?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms.
What dining options are available at Amethyst Garden?
A complimentary gourmet Southern-style breakfast is served family-style each morning.
What nearby attractions are close to Amethyst Garden?
Nearby attractions include Cathedral of St John the Baptist (1 km), Lafayette Square (1 km), and Monterey Square (0.5 km).
Does Amethyst Garden provide any leisure areas?
Guests can enjoy the garden area and relaxing porches overlooking the garden.
Which types of guests would enjoy staying at Amethyst Garden?
The hotel is ideal for couples seeking romantic getaways and families looking for a relaxing vacation.
What are some of the historical features of Amethyst Garden?
The hotel is set in a Victorian-style house filled with original period decor and antique furnishings.
Is there any access for guests with limited mobility at Amethyst Garden?
Accessibility features include individual room access, ensuring privacy for guests.