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Sonesta Essential Savannah

Property class: 2.5

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A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a chandelier.
A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, columns, and a parking lot.
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a modern kitchen in the background, and a clean, well-lit environment.
A modern lobby with a fireplace, a round table, and a reception desk.
A modern lobby with a glass door entrance, a central round table, and a fireplace.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
The current price is NZ$152
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct

Explore the area

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480 Al Henderson Blvd, Savannah, GA, 31419
  • Place, Savannah Festival Outlet Center
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Henderson Golf Club
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Hunter Army Airfield
    ‪18 min drive‬
  • Airport, Savannah, GA (SAV-Savannah - Hilton Head Intl.)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub

A bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a toilet, a sink with a black countertop, and a mirror above the sink.

Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a chair, and a bedside table.

Room, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(35 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a sofa.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair.

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a television, and a refrigerator.

Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(64 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

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About the area

Savannah

At Sonesta Essential Savannah, you'll be 1.1 km (0.7 mi) from Savannah Festival Outlet Center and 13.5 km (8.4 mi) from St Joseph's Hospital. Highlights at this hotel include free buffet breakfast and free self-parking. .This business-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas and a fitness centre, and has a business centre. Other amenities include laundry facilities, express check-out and tour/ticket assistance. Each morning free breakfast is served. .Sights within a 15-minute drive of this Gateway Village hotel include Mighty Eighth Air Force Museum and Fun Zone Amusement and Sports Park.

What's nearby

  • Savannah Festival Outlet Center - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Henderson Golf Club - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Hunter Army Airfield - 18 min drive - 24.4 km
  • River Street - 21 min drive - 31.5 km
  • Oglethorpe Mall - 24 min drive - 20.0 km

Getting around

  • Savannah Amtrak Station - 15 min drive
  • Savannah - Hilton Head International Airport (SAV) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Burger King - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Shell - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Circle K - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Black Rifle Coffee Shop - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Sonesta Essential Savannah

Public spaces have free WiFi and wired Internet. There's an onsite business centre. Free breakfast is served daily. A fitness centre, a vending machine, and multilingual staff are also featured at the business-friendly Sonesta Essential Savannah. Free self parking is available.

This Savannah hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 41 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Business facilities
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Television in lobby
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
Sonesta Essential Savannah offers 41 accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 55-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and microwaves. Bathrooms include a shower, designer toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and fans. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM

Things to do

  • Gym
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business centre

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillow menu
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Fan
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
An early check-in fee will be charged
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee charged for check-in between 11:30 PM and 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 11:30 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
This property enforces quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 9:00 AM
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: USD 50 per pet (varies based on length of stay), plus a deposit of USD 75 per stay
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Breakage deposit: USD 50 per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet deposit: USD 75 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 50 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-in fee charged for check-in between 11:30 PM and 11:00 AM
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, debit cards and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

Property Registration Number OTC-025388

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Hotel Sans
Sans Boutique
Sans Boutique Hotel
Sans Boutique Hotel Savannah
Sans Boutique Savannah
Sans Hotel
Sans Boutique Hotel Suites
The Grand Savannah Hotel
Sans Boutique Hotel Suites
Sonesta Essential Savannah Hotel
Sonesta Essential Savannah Savannah
Sonesta Essential Savannah Hotel Savannah

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Sonesta Essential Savannah?

Sonesta Essential Savannah offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Sonesta Essential Savannah?

As of 27 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sonesta Essential Savannah on 13 Oct 2026 start from NZ$152, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Sonesta Essential Savannah?

Yep, Sonesta Essential Savannah has a free self car park.

Does Sonesta Essential Savannah serve breakfast?

You bet, free buffet brekkie is on offer daily between 6:00 AM and 9:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Sonesta Essential Savannah?

No, Sonesta Essential Savannah does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Sonesta Essential Savannah?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Is there a golf course on site at Sonesta Essential Savannah?

There isn't one on site, but Henderson Golf Club is a short 14-minute walk away.

Sonesta Essential Savannah Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 363 out of 684 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 153 out of 684 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 88 out of 684 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 39 out of 684 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 41 out of 684 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay, staff were courtesy, breakfast was good and clean room.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay just outside of Savannah.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable bed, hot water, good coffee, friendly staff, good value for the $.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was good and parking too.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Breakfast is good and staff were nice !
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice rooms and the staff was amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place to be staying if you’re not looking for something expensive
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean hotel , wonderful host.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and big room, staff were friendly and very helpful. Convenient that it’s walking distance to a few restaurants after a long day of travel.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The owner was extremely friendly !
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Modern, clean hotel, outside of town but still convenient to downtown Savannah and Tybee Island.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent place to stay with friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy parking, good location, staff were very nice, breakfast was good
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Yes the stay was wonderful very nice staff
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, clean rooms, decent breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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2/10 Terrible

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The place is dirty and the place is ran down old hotel, but the area is very nice and in the front desk guy was very nice
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful place, great value for money!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Stayed here for 1 night to break up a long drive with family & dog. Room was very clean. Breakfast was good. Beds & pillows were comfy.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, good breakfast, friendly and helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very comfy beds, nice large rooms, very friendly check in.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean large room, friendly staff, comfortable bed and many options for breakfast at a great price!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Marvelous staff, clean room and conveniently located
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was good good was fresh
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very pleasant, the room was impeccably clean. The breakfast was amazing highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and accommodating staff. Next to plenty restaurants and shopping. Would book again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026