118 East Waldburg Street,
Savannah,
Georgia,
United States,
30401,
Georgia
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Steps from Forsyth Park
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Loved by guests
Warm welcome
Comfortable beds
Delicious breakfasts
Helpful staff
"The house is a beautiful old dame, with nice antique touches and very comfortable beds."
Shawna from United States
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"The house is meticulously restored and beautifully decorated."
amberbroussard from United States
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Catherine Ward House Inn - A Victorian-era bed & breakfast with private balconies and courtyard gardens near Forsyth Park
Built in the 1880s, this High Victorian Italianate Architecture Savannah hotel sits half a block from Forsyth Park's iconic fountain. The Catherine Ward House Inn features nine individually decorated rooms across the main house and carriage house, each equipped with air conditioning, cable TV, and private bathrooms. Select rooms offer balconies, fireplaces, or direct courtyard access, while some include two-person spa baths or wet bars. A chef-prepared breakfast is served daily at 8:30 AM and 9:30 AM in the light-filled dining room. Guests have access to a parlor with fireplace seating and a private garden with a fish pond. The property stands within 0.5 miles of the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, Mercer Williams House Museum, and Green Meldrim House. Catherine Ward House provides complimentary street parking and is a 2-3 block walk from two DOT shuttle stops.
Pros
Historic 1880s architecture with original handcrafted details and antique accents
Free high-speed wireless internet throughout the property
Flexible breakfast scheduling to accommodate tour and checkout times
Self-service kitchen access for beverages and ice
Cons
Windows cannot be opened
No daily housekeeping service (room refresh only every 3rd night for stays longer than 4 nights)
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Queen Room Jim Williams Room
2 persons
33 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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King Room Cosmopolitan Room
2 persons
37 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Queen Room Catherine's Room
2 persons
37 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Queen Room Captain's Room
2 persons
33 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Adults only
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
118 East Waldburg Street,
Savannah,
Georgia,
United States,
30401,
Georgia
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118 East Waldburg Street,
Savannah,
Georgia,
United States,
30401,
Georgia
City landmarks
Church
Cathedral of St John the Baptist
1.1
km
Landmark
Savannah Historic District
1.7
km
Museum
Mercer Williams House Museum
870 m
Landmark
Ralph Mark Gilbert Civil Rights Museum
1.1
km
Park
Chippewa Square
1.2
km
Museum
Green Meldrim House
1.1
km
Cemetery
Colonial Park Cemetery
1.4
km
Museum
Juliette Gordon Low's Birthplace
1.5
km
Gallery
Telfair Museums Jepson Center
1.7
km
Park
Monterey Square
1.2
km
Park
Madison Square
1.2
km
Market
City Market
2.0
km
Museum
Davenport House Museum
1.7
km
Museum
Owens-Thomas House & Slave Quarters
1.7
km
Park
Oglethorpe Square
1.6
km
Square
Wright Square
1.2
km
Museum
Savannah History Museum
2.0
km
Landmark
Savannah Civic Center
1.6
km
Church
First African Baptist Church
2.2
km
Landmark
River Street Savannah
2.1
km
Landmark
Ships of the Sea Maritime Museum
2.2
km
Park
Telfair Square
1.9
km
Park
Pulaski Square
1.9
km
Square
Crawford Square
1.9
km
Square
Chatham Square
1.9
km
Museum
Sorrel Weed House
1.2
km
Park
Lafayette Square
1.4
km
Park
Whitefield Square
1.9
km
Landmark
Troup Square
1.9
km
Nearby
Park
Forsyth Park
570 m
Restaurants
Betty Bombers
300 m
1108 Bull Street
America Legion Post 135
310 m
1108 Bull St
Kroger
410 m
311 E Gwinnett St
Mate Factor
550 m
401 E Hall St across from downtown Kroger parking lot
The Foundery Coffee Pub
620 m
1313 Habersham Street
Henny Penny Art Space & Cafe
760 m
1514 Bull St
Clary's Cafe
910 m
404 Abercorn Street
Sly's Sliders and Fries
700 m
1710 Abercorn St Corner of Abercorn and 34th
KFC
990 m
405 W Gwinnett St
Explore Savannah
Local Highlights Near Catherine Ward House Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Forsyth Park
7 minutes' walk
A sprawling, picturesque park featuring walking paths, fountains, and a beautiful antebellum-style fountain.
Mercer Williams House Museum
11 minutes' walk
Home to the famous author Jim Williams, the house offers guided tours highlighting its architecture and history.
Savannah Historic District
20 minutes' walk
This charming area showcases cobblestone streets, historic buildings, and a rich history rooted in the city's past.
Biking in Forsyth Park
7 minutes' walk
Bike rentals are available nearby, making it easy to cruise through the scenic trails and lush landscapes of the park.
Yoga in the Park
7 minutes' walk
Enjoy outdoor yoga sessions in Forsyth Park, perfect for relaxation amid beautiful surroundings. Check local schedules.
Betty Bombers
4 minutes' walk
A casual eatery serving up classic American dishes. Try their famous burgers or comfort food favorites in a relaxed setting.
The Foundery Coffee Pub
8 minutes' walk
Cozy pub offering specialty coffees and craft beer, along with a selection of light bites. Great for breakfast and casual meetings.
Savannah Civic Center
19 minutes' walk
Home to various performances including concerts and shows, the Civic Center provides cultural events for all ages.
City Market
25 minutes' walk
An artsy area packed with shops, galleries, and live music venues, perfect for family-friendly outings and nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Savannah23 min
·
1.9
km
Airports
Savannah/Hilton Head International (SAV)26 min
·
16.7
km
Hilton Head (HHH)88 min
·
58.2
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:00-17:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Catherine Ward House Inn serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
9
FAQs
About Catherine Ward House Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Catherine Ward House Inn?
Check-in is at 11:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from Catherine Ward House Inn to Savannah Hilton Head International Airport?
The hotel is 26 km from Savannah Hilton Head International Airport.
What are some nearby restaurants to Catherine Ward House Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Brighter Day Natural Foods & Deli (0.5 km), Local 11 Ten Food & Wine (0.5 km), and Betty Bombers (0.5 km).
What room amenities are available at Catherine Ward House Inn?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and some have private balconies or a 2-person spa bath.
Does Catherine Ward House Inn offer breakfast?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 0 USD.
What are the main facilities available at Catherine Ward House Inn?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, a luggage storage area, and a parlour with a fireplace.
How far is Catherine Ward House Inn from Forsyth Park?
The hotel is located just 2 minutes' walk from Forsyth Park.
Is parking available at Catherine Ward House Inn?
Public parking is available on-site for free, but reservation is not possible.
What are the languages spoken by the staff at Catherine Ward House Inn?
The staff speaks English.
Are there any unique features at Catherine Ward House Inn?
The property features a unique combination of historic charm and modern amenities with artful decor highlighting Southern elegance.