211 East Gaston Street,
Savannah,
Georgia,
United States,
31401,
Georgia
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Close to Forsyth Park
Great
8.9
/10
Loved by Dresser Palmer House guests
Really good staff
Delicious breakfasts
Beautifully decorated rooms
"Really good room which was nice and clean."
Christine from United States
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"The food was excellent, would come back for that alone."
Marissa
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"The breakfast was delicate and delishy!"
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Dresser Palmer House - A historic 1876 Italianate mansion with garden terrace in Downtown Savannah
Built in 1876, this 4-star Savannah hotel occupies an Italianate townhouse in the heart of Downtown's Historic District. Located on a tree-lined street, Dresser Palmer House features rooms equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, premium bedding, and free WiFi. The property maintains a garden with a terrace, offers a daily complimentary breakfast, and hosts a free wine hour for guests. A bar/lounge, fireplace in the lobby, and coffee/tea station in the common area provide additional amenities. Concierge services and a safety deposit box at reception are available. The bed & breakfast's position places guests within 0.5 miles of Madison Square, Cathedral of St John the Baptist, and Monterey Square. Notable dining options within 0.5 miles include Clary's Cafe, Mrs. Wilkes Dining Room, and Gryphon Tea Room.
Pros
Professional host management ensures organized operations
Large room sizes across most accommodations
Located in a neighborhood with cobblestoned squares and oak-shaded parks
Designer toiletries provided in bathrooms
Cons
Some rooms feature older tube TVs
11 mile distance from Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport
“Dresser Palmer House charmed me with its grand porch and prime spot opposite the Gastonian. This meticulously renovated 1876 mansion offers more than just a room; it's an experience, complete with social wine hours and tailored breakfasts. The honor system bar is a thoughtful touch, adding a layer of convenience and charm.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Waving Girl
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Samuel Palmer
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Fireplace
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Ralph Mark Gilbert
4 persons
305 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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Henry Dresser Private Balcony
2 persons
360 sq. feet
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
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Wi-Fi
Parking
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
iPad
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
211 East Gaston Street,
Savannah,
Georgia,
United States,
31401,
Georgia
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211 East Gaston Street,
Savannah,
Georgia,
United States,
31401,
Georgia
City landmarks
Park
Forsyth Park
2900 ft
Landmark
Savannah Historic District
1.2
mi
Museum
Mercer Williams House Museum
2900 ft
Market
City Market
4600 ft
Landmark
Ralph Mark Gilbert Civil Rights Museum
2900 ft
Landmark
River Street Savannah
4600 ft
Park
Chippewa Square
4600 ft
Church
First African Baptist Church
1.2
mi
Cemetery
Colonial Park Cemetery
4600 ft
Landmark
Ships of the Sea Maritime Museum
1.2
mi
Museum
Juliette Gordon Low's Birthplace
4600 ft
Museum
Davenport House Museum
4600 ft
Park
Pulaski Square
2900 ft
Square
Chatham Square
2900 ft
Museum
Owens-Thomas House & Slave Quarters
4600 ft
Park
Johnson Square
4600 ft
Gallery
Telfair Museums Jepson Center
1.2
mi
Park
Reynolds Square
4600 ft
Park
Oglethorpe Square
4600 ft
Park
Telfair Square
4600 ft
Museum
Savannah History Museum
1.2
mi
Gallery
Telfair Academy of Arts and Sciences
1.2
mi
Landmark
Savannah Civic Center
1.2
mi
Nearby
Church
Cathedral of St John the Baptist
1100 ft
Museum
Green Meldrim House
1100 ft
Park
Monterey Square
1100 ft
Park
Madison Square
1100 ft
Square
Crawford Square
1100 ft
Park
Whitefield Square
1100 ft
Troup Square
1100 ft
Restaurants
The Collins Quarter at Forsyth
1600 ft
621 Drayton St
Bosendorfer Lounge
1600 ft
700 Drayton St
Mansion on Forsyth Park
1700 ft
700 Drayton St
Gryphon Tea Room
2100 ft
337 Bull St
Fox & Fig
2000 ft
321 Habersham St
The Tea Room
2100 ft
326 Bull St
Edgar's Proof & Provision
2200 ft
15 E Liberty St
The Public Kitchen & Bar
2600 ft
1 W Liberty St Bull Street
Hitch
2300 ft
300 Drayton St
Explore Savannah
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cathedral of St John the Baptist
4 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning architecture and stained glass, this historic cathedral offers a serene environment for reflection.
Mercer Williams House Museum
11 minutes' walk
Historic house museum featuring unique furnishings and a guided tour recounting the life of its former owner, Jim Williams.
Forsyth Park
11 minutes' walk
Spanning 30 acres, it showcases walking paths, a beautiful fountain, and a chance to enjoy activities like picnics and jogging.
City Market
17 minutes' walk
A vibrant hub for local shops, galleries, and eateries, offering a lively atmosphere to explore and enjoy local art.
Savannah Bicycle Tours
6 minutes' drive
Guided tours through historic neighborhoods for active guests. Rentals available for self-exploration; suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga on the Bluff
14 minutes' drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes overlooking the river. Perfect for rejuvenation, offering different styles throughout the week.
Ghost Tours of Savannah
6 minutes' drive
Thrilling evening tours exploring Savannah's haunted history. Family-friendly options available with expert storytellers.
The Collins Quarter at Forsyth
6 minutes' walk
A vibrant café offering Australian-inspired dishes with a relaxed vibe. Don't miss their signature brunch and coffee.
Gryphon Tea Room
8 minutes' walk
Elegant setting known for its afternoon tea and refined light fare. Offers gluten-free options and artisanal teas.
Fox & Fig
8 minutes' walk
A cozy spot specializing in vegan dishes that delight with fresh local ingredients. Casual ambiance with unique offerings.
Savannah Theater
5 minutes' drive
Historic theater hosting a variety of live shows, including musicals and performances. Perfect for an entertaining evening out.
Ralph Mark Gilbert Civil Rights Museum
11 minutes' walk
A captivating museum focused on the Civil Rights Movement. Offers insightful exhibits and educational programs suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Savannah22 min
·
1.1
mi
Airports
Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport (SAV)25 min
·
10.1
mi
Hilton Head Island, SC (HHH)87 min
·
35.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at USD 10 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
16
FAQs
About Dresser Palmer House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Dresser Palmer House?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Dresser Palmer House from Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport?
The hotel is located 18 km from Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport.
Which popular attractions are near Dresser Palmer House?
Nearby attractions include Forsyth Park (0.5 km), Davenport House Museum (2 km), and Old Fort Jackson (8 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Dresser Palmer House?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, premium bedding, and designer toiletries.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Dresser Palmer House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What dining options are available at Dresser Palmer House?
The hotel offers complimentary breakfast and hosts a free wine hour for guests.
Is parking available at Dresser Palmer House?
Free parking is available for guests on-site.
What nearby restaurants are accessible from Dresser Palmer House?
Restaurants nearby include Clary's Cafe (0.5 km), Mrs. Wilkes Dining Room (0.5 km), and Cantina Tulum (0.5 km).
Does Dresser Palmer House provide any special services for guests?
The hotel offers concierge services and a safety box at the reception.
How close is Dresser Palmer House to Savannah's Historic District?
The hotel is located within a 25-minute walk from Savannah's Historic District.