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About The Thunderbird Inn
Classic 1964 roadside motel charm
Experience a meticulously preserved piece of Americana featuring a vibrant 1960s retro theme, colorful mid-century decor, and nostalgic music.
Historic District walking access
Explore Savannah with ease from this Oglethorpe Avenue location, situated just a 7-minute walk from the heart of the Historic District.
Dedicated on-site dog run
Enjoy one of the most pet-friendly stays in the city, featuring a secure off-leash relief area, pet bedding, and specialized treats at check-in.
Essential guest parking information
Utilize the convenient on-site parking lot for a daily fee of $25; advance reservations are highly recommended to guarantee your space.
Gourmet local bakery donuts
Savor fresh, oversized donuts from Savannah's own Baker's Pride, served every morning alongside premium coffee and juice in the lobby.
Signature Southern welcome treats
Discover a nostalgic surprise upon arrival with complimentary MoonPies and RC Colas waiting in your room as a classic regional greeting.
The 2-star Thunderbird Inn is a renovated 1964 motor lodge in Savannah City Center, listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It offers walkable access to Savannah's historic district, including City Market and River Street. The pet-friendly property features a dedicated dog run and themed rooms with vintage decor, pillow-top mattresses, and 43-inch TVs. Guests receive complimentary MoonPies and RC Cola, and fresh Baker's Pride donuts are served daily in the lobby. The hotel has a review score of 8.4 based on over 7,000 reviews, with atmosphere, location, and overall experience highlighted positively by guests.
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Reviews
Very good
based on 7,607 ratings from top
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Review summary
Summarized by AI from 1,000+ reviews
This hotel is a vibrant, retro-themed retreat ideal for sightseers, couples, and pet owners seeking an affordable and engaging stay in Savannah. Its excellent location in the heart of Savannah's historic district provides unparalleled walkability to major attractions like River Street and the SCAD Museum, with a trolley stop directly across the street for wider exploration. The complimentary gourmet donuts and quality coffee for breakfast, along with fun touches like Moon Pies and RC Colas in rooms, and popcorn and lemonade in the lobby, are a highlight. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, who contribute significantly to a positive experience. For a quieter stay, guests might consider requesting a room facing away from the busy street.
Rated above average for Savannah
Guest reviews
Excellent60%
Very good18%
Good12%
Fair4%
Poor6%
Top amenities
- WiFi in lobby
- WiFi in rooms
- Pets
- A/C
All amenities
Property amenities
- Express check-in/check-out
- Pet friendly
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour reception
Room amenities
- Shower
- Ironing board
- Openable windows
- Television
Sports facilities
- Bike rental
- Golf course
Hotel characteristics
- Family friendly
Accessibility
- Accessible parking
Hotel theme/type
- Boutique hotel
Location
611 W Oglethorpe Ave, Savannah, 31401, USAHistoric District walking accessExplore Savannah with ease from this Oglethorpe Avenue location, situated just a 7-minute walk from the heart of the Historic District.
Highlight
Distance from The Thunderbird Inn
Museum of Art:0.2 km
Savannah History Museum:0.3 km
Savannah:0.5 km
Telfair Academy of Arts and Sciences:0.5 km
Sorrel–Weed House:0.8 km
Savannah Theatre:0.8 km
Casimir Pulaski Monument:1 km
Yamacraw Bluff:1.1 km
Old Harbor Light:1.5 km
Ardsley Park-Chatham Crescent Historic District:3.4 km
Savannah:4.6 km
Charleston International Airport:134.5 km
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Property info
611 W Oglethorpe Ave, Savannah, 31401, USAFrequently Asked Questions about The Thunderbird Inn
Is there a pool area at The Thunderbird Inn?
No, The Thunderbird Inn doesn’t offer pool areas.
Are pets allowed at The Thunderbird Inn?
Yes, The Thunderbird Inn has a pet policy that may vary based on the room type or availability. Please check with the hotel directly to learn about their pet policy.
Is parking available at The Thunderbird Inn?
Yes, The Thunderbird Inn provides Accessible parking for guests.
What time is check-in and check-out at The Thunderbird Inn?
Check-in at The Thunderbird Inn is available from: . Check-out time is by .
Where is The Thunderbird Inn located?
The Thunderbird Inn is located in 611 W Oglethorpe Ave, 31401, Savannah, USA.
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