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Hotel Overview

402 E. Gaston St., Savannah, Georgia, United States
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Near Historic Savannah
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Amethyst Garden - Historic Victorian B&B near Forsyth Park

Amethyst Garden is a Victorian bed and breakfast located in Savannah's historic district, a short walk from Forsyth Park. The property features a garden with a terrace, free WiFi, and air conditioning. A Southern-style homemade breakfast is served family-style each morning in the dining room, with coffee and tea service available all day. The inn offers an outdoor pool surrounded by greenery and a furnished brick patio. The property is referenced among the finest inns in America and underwent a complete renovation in 2016. The common areas include a living room for guests to relax and a modern kitchen with seating around granite counters, a flat-screen TV, and daily fresh baked goods. The inn's office provides a laptop computer and printer upon request.

Additional perks of the hotel

Complimentary concierge service for restaurant and activity recommendations

Free room upgrade upon request at check-in, based on availability

On-site parking for compact vehicles, available on a first-come, first-served basis

Property buyout option for executive retreats, including private use of common areas and meeting space

Turn-down service available upon request

Access to a furnished brick patio and garden courtyard

Free DOT Express Shuttle stop at Forsyth Park, with service throughout the Historic District

Accommodations Overview

The property offers 11 rooms and suites across a quiet Victorian house. Accommodations include four antique-filled rooms with private bathrooms and ornamental fireplaces, and four one- and two-bedroom suites with full kitchens or kitchenettes. All rooms feature individual touches including original mosaic fireplaces, newly renovated bathrooms, and 4-poster or canopy beds with luxury bedding. Select rooms have private balconies or patios with garden views. The Dahlia Suite includes a king-size bed, separate seating room, and private balcony. The Hydrangea Suite is a two-bedroom option with one king-size bed and one queen-size bed.

Other conveniences

Private entrances available in select rooms

Iron and ironing board in all rooms

Hairdryer and luxury towels in bathrooms

Flat-screen televisions in rooms

Wardrobes and vanity areas in rooms

Some rooms feature tub/shower combinations

Original hardwood floors in some rooms

Makeup tables in select rooms

In-room sinks in some garden-level rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Forsyth Park and snap a pic by the iconic fountain.
  • Try the shrimp and grits at The Grey for a local culinary delight.
  • Discover local art at the SCAD Museum of Art during your visit.
  • Don't miss a ghost tour in the historic district for spooky stories.
  • Visit the City Market for unique shops and vibrant street performances.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Balcony
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

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
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Hotel Location

402 E. Gaston St., Savannah, Georgia, United States
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402 E. Gaston St., Savannah, Georgia, United States
Nearby
Church
Cathedral of St John the Baptist
210 m
Museum
Green Meldrim House
210 m
Park
Monterey Square
210 m
Park
Madison Square
210 m
Square
Crawford Square
210 m
Park
Whitefield Square
210 m
Troup Square
210 m
Restaurants
Bosendorfer Lounge
630 m
700 Drayton St
Fox & Fig
540 m
321 Habersham St
The Collins Quarter at Forsyth
630 m
621 Drayton St
Mansion on Forsyth Park
640 m
700 Drayton St
The Tea Room
800 m
326 Bull St
J. Christopher's
820 m
122 East Liberty
The Public Kitchen & Bar
950 m
1 W Liberty St Bull Street
Explore Savannah
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cathedral of St John the Baptist
3 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture and stunning stained glass. A serene place of worship with free entry and rich history.
Mercer Williams House Museum
13 minutes' walk
A historic house with a captivating story. Known for its beautiful architecture and artifacts from the 19th century.
Forsyth Park
13 minutes' walk
74-acre park featuring beautiful paths, fountains, and open spaces. Ideal for picnics or strolls.
Savannah Historic District
5 minutes' drive
Well-preserved 18th and 19th-century buildings. Offers various walking tours showcasing the city's rich history.
Biking at Forsyth Park
13 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available, perfect for exploring the park and surrounding areas. Great for all skill levels.
Savannah Riverboat Cruises
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy a scenic boat ride along the Savannah River, with options for sunset cruises and dinner experiences.
Yoga on the Lawn
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available seasonally. A peaceful way to unwind amidst nature.
Ghost Tours of Savannah
18 minutes' walk
Exciting night tours revealing Savannah's haunted history. Best to book ahead during peak seasons.
Mansion on Forsyth Park
8 minutes' walk
Upscale eatery with seasonal Southern cuisine. Notable for its elegant setting and locally sourced ingredients.
The Collins Quarter at Forsyth
8 minutes' walk
A casual cafe offering Australian-inspired dishes. Famous for brunch and quality coffee. Reservations recommended.
Casimir's Lounge
8 minutes' walk
Cozy lounge bar with unique cocktails and an intimate atmosphere. Great for winding down after your day.
The Tea Room
10 minutes' walk
Charming spot serving afternoon tea and light bites in a floral setting. Vegetarian options available.
Savannah Theatre
5 minutes' drive
Historic theater showcasing live performances and shows. Family-friendly environment with varied programming.
Tybee Island Beach
20 minutes' drive
Popular beach destination for families and friends. Great for sunbathing, swimming, and sandy adventures.
The Jinx
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant venue known for live music and a laid-back atmosphere. Host to numerous local bands and themed nights.
City Market
18 minutes' walk
Art galleries, shops, and dining with live music. A bustling hub for nightlife and culture, family-friendly.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Savannah23 min  ·  1.9 km
Airports
Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport (SAV)26 min  ·  17.3 km
Hilton Head Island, SC (HHH)92 min  ·  60.8 km
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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
Questions of the users
About Amethyst Garden
Will it be possible for my adult children to come to our room to change into their wedding outfits during our stay?
20 January 2025
Yes, the request for your children to change attire in your room can be accommodated.
Is there a risk of cigarette smoke odors in the rooms since my family dislikes such smells?
10 March 2024
The establishment is a non-smoking venue, ensuring a smoke-free environment throughout.
Are there rooms available for three adults to stay in a single suite?
15 April 2024
Only one suite, the Hydrangea Suite, can accommodate up to three guests.
Are pets allowed on the premises or in guest rooms?
25 May 2024
Pets are not permitted at the inn.
What dining options are available for breakfast during my stay?
5 June 2024
Guests can enjoy a full homemade gourmet breakfast featuring a buffet of options, including seasonal fruit, baked goods, and a hearty main course.
Is parking available for guests traveling by car?
18 July 2024
On-site parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis for guests with compact vehicles.
How close is the inn to local attractions in Savannah?
30 August 2024
The inn is conveniently located within a short stroll from Forsyth Park and other significant historic attractions.
Can guests request concierge services to help plan activities during their visit?
6 September 2024
Complimentary concierge services are available to assist guests in planning their activities and exploring Savannah's offerings.
Are there any special deals for a longer stay at the inn?
22 October 2024
Guests booking a stay of three or more nights can enjoy a complimentary night, providing great value for an extended visit.
Can the inn accommodate executive retreats or group gatherings?
14 November 2024
Yes, the inn is ideal for group gatherings and can provide unique packages for executive retreats or family reunions.

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