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Thunderbird Inn

2.0 star property

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small table with a bottle and glasses, and a wall-mounted lamp.
A building facade with three windows featuring neon art and a balcony railing.
A motel with colorful exterior walls, a covered walkway, and a sign for 'Thunderbird Inn'.
A modern kitchen with a checkered floor, a colorful bar area, and a large window with a view of the outside.
A typewriter on a yellow table with a piece of paper, a red pen, and a popcorn container.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug

Explore the area

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611 W Oglethorpe Ave, Savannah, GA, 31401
  • Place, SCAD Museum of Art
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, City Market
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, River Street
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Savannah, GA (SAV-Savannah - Hilton Head Intl.)
    ‪22 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(71 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(25 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Savannah

Thunderbird Inn places you steps from SCAD Museum of Art and within a 10-minute stroll of River Street. Highlights at this hotel include free continental breakfast. .This pet-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and a garden. Other amenities include a coffee shop/cafe, a snack bar/deli and coffee/tea in a common area. Each morning free breakfast is served. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, including food and water bowls and an off-lead area. There's also the convenience of self parking. .Attractions within a 15-minute walk of this Historic District - North hotel include City Market and Savannah River.

What's nearby

  • SCAD Museum of Art - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Savannah Civic Center - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • City Market - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • River Street - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Forsyth Park - 14 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Savannah Amtrak Station - 9 min drive
  • Savannah - Hilton Head International Airport (SAV) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Grey - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Portal - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Origin Coffee Bar - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Congress Street Social Club - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Rail Pub - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Thunderbird Inn

There's a coffee shop/cafe on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi. Gift shops/newsstands, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are also featured at Thunderbird Inn. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This Savannah hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 42 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Built in 1964
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
Thunderbird Inn offers 42 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature coffee/tea makers and designer toiletries. Each accommodation is individually decorated. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 43-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include a shower.

This Savannah hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). An iron/ironing board, hairdryers and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Uncovered parking on site (USD 25 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Family friendly

  • Mini-fridge
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Travel cot

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Guidebooks
  • Shared microwave

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1964
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Local artist showcase
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 40.00
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 4 per cent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 50.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Food and water bowls and an off-lead area are available
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.00 per day.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Uncovered self-parking fee: USD 25.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 50.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out fee: USD 40.00 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.00 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 4 per cent

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 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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit 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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, Discover and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 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. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Children aged 18 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Alcohol isn't served at Thunderbird Inn.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Thunderbird Inn
Thunderbird Inn Savannah
Thunderbird Savannah
The Thunderbird Hotel Savannah
Thunderbird Hotel Savannah
Thunderbird Inn Hotel
Thunderbird Inn Savannah
Thunderbird Inn Hotel Savannah

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Thunderbird Inn?

Thunderbird Inn offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Thunderbird Inn?

As of 30 Jul 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Thunderbird Inn on 2 Aug 2026 start from NZ$203, 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 Thunderbird Inn?

Yep, Thunderbird Inn has an uncovered self car park with in/out privileges for USD 25.00 per night. A self car park is also available, for a fee. Onsite parking is limited.

Are there any beaches close to Thunderbird Inn?

The closest beach to Thunderbird Inn is Butter Bean Beach (15 km).

Is Thunderbird Inn family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a deli and a picnic area, as well as travel cots in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Thunderbird Inn is a hit with families.

Does Thunderbird Inn serve breakfast?

Sure does, free continental brekkie is served daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Thunderbird Inn?

No, Thunderbird Inn does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Thunderbird Inn?

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

Are pets allowed at Thunderbird Inn?

Cats and dogs are welcome at Thunderbird Inn, with dog exercise areas and food and water bowls on offer.

Thunderbird Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 692 out of 1197 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 309 out of 1197 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 121 out of 1197 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 48 out of 1197 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 27 out of 1197 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Nicolas

Would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mykel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay for one night
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, great price, great location, great donuts!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Daven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay at Thunderbird Inn was great. The staff were very sweet and accommodating for our two fur babies. The place is very centrally located. Will definitely stay again!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Jackie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location & great rates. Old hotel not fancy but clean, location location!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Veronica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best hotel in Savannah!! I love the retro feel, the breakfast options, and that it's per friendly. They even have a small dog area!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Bernadine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was a fun place to stay! Very convenient to downtown Historic Savannah . Also the retro decor was fun and well done, brought me back to the good old days! .
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andreana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was incredibly kind, knowledgeable and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Aaron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, friendly staff and an awesome experience.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

kerwin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Donuts were wonderful
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Heidi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great, great location. Rooms were nice. The donuts were the bees knees. Overall great experience.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Allison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location, walkable to things but away from the busier areas
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Danny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Such a cute and VERY thoughtful place! We loved it! Especially how they provide a place for your fur baby to enjoy!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Kristen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great rate for clean room for short stay.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room was exactly like the picture. Comfy bed and clean room. Easy paid parking.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

A Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very trendy and clean
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Had a great stay.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

DANIEL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good coffee and doughnuts and popcorn Great spot to stay in Savannah Everything is a shot walk
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the donuts. Loved the retro look. Loved the proximity to the action. The desk clerk was helpful with recommendations.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

james

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very nice and the room was spotless. They were very helpful explaining the area. Delicious donuts were available with coffee in the office in the mornings! It's a sweet quirky place that took me back to childhood.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Carl

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place close to resturants and bars
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jody

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The stay was excellent the moonpies on the pillow were a great touch. The retro vibe was just what we were looking for
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Kerry

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Cool place
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Florence

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean & spacious. The staff was friendly & helpful answering any questions we had. There is a microwave in the lobby that can be used if needed. Coffee & donuts a nice touch. Easy walking distance to sights. Bed & pillows nice & comfortable. Definitely recommend
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026

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