Bellwether House

5.0 star property
Mediterranean bed & breakfast with spa services and a 24-hour front desk
VIP Access

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Room, 1 King Bed (Garden) | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, memory foam beds, in-room safe

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Pet friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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211 E Gaston St, Savannah, GA, 31401
  • Place, Abercorn Street
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Forsyth Park
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Savannah College of Art and Design
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Savannah, GA (SAV-Savannah - Hilton Head Intl.)
    ‪19 min drive‬
VIP Access
Curated for quality and service, VIP Access stays consistently receive our highest guest ratings.
  • Expect exceptional service
  • Extra savings and perks for Rewards members

Room options

Premier Suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Garden)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (Elevated)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (ADA)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (Garden)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Savannah

Located in Historic Downtown Savannah, Bellwether House is within a 5-minute walk of Forsyth Park and within 15 minutes of other popular attractions like Savannah College of Art and Design. This 16-room, 5-star bed & breakfast has a restaurant and a bar/lounge, along with free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Abercorn Street - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Forsyth Park - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Savannah College of Art and Design - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Mercer Williams House Museum - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • River Street - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Savannah Amtrak Station - 10 min drive
  • Savannah - Hilton Head International Airport (SAV) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Collins Quarter at Forsyth - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Hitch - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Saint Bibiana - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Public Kitchen & Bar - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Mate Factor - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Bellwether House

Mediterranean bed & breakfast with spa services and a 24-hour front desk
Bellwether House features free WiFi in public areas, spa services, and coffee in a common area. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with securing valuables, concierge services, and luggage storage. Other amenities at this luxury bed & breakfast include express check-in, express check-out, and a terrace.
50-inch Smart TVs come with digital channels and Netflix, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries, and memory foam beds with Frette Italian sheets ensure a restful night. Laptop-compatible safes, wardrobes or closets, and smart speakers are also standard. Housekeeping is available on request.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. There are couples treatment room(s) available. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, and Swedish massages. The spa is equipped with Turkish bath/hammam. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Private picnics
  • Tea service

Restaurants on site

  • The Bar
  • The Dining Room
  • The Dining Room

Things to do

  • Books
  • Games
  • Yoga classes

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Hot stone massages
  • In-room massages
  • Prenatal massages
  • Swedish massages
  • Turkish bath

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa

More

  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1876
  • Communal living room
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Mediterranean architecture
  • Renovated entire property - September 2021
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Frette Italian sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Memory foam mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch smart TV with premium digital channels
  • Hulu
  • Netflix
  • Pay movies
  • Smart speaker
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Chef service
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Composting
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Laundry detergent
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Access code, staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 125 per accommodation, per night
  • Dogs only
  • 1 total (40 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Certain rooms only
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • This property doesn't allow children 18 and younger (only guests older than 18 are allowed)

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Destination fee: USD 35 per accommodation, per night

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Pet fee: USD 125 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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

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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services and spa treatments. Contact the bed & breakfast at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Bellwether House Savannah
Bellwether House Bed & breakfast
Bellwether House Bed & breakfast Savannah

Frequently asked questions

What can I see within easy reach of Bellwether House?

This bed & breakfast is situated in Historic Downtown Savannah within a short 19-minute walk of River Street and also 5 minutes on foot from Forsyth Park. You'll also find Abercorn Street and Mercer Williams House Museum less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Bellwether House?

No, there isn't parking available at the bed & breakfast.

Is there a spa available at Bellwether House?

Spa services at the bed & breakfast include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, couples treatments, and aromatherapy.

Does Bellwether House feature a casino?

No, Bellwether House doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Bellwether House?

No, there is no indoor pool at this bed & breakfast.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Bellwether House?

There are many amenities for couples at this bed u0026 breakfast, including Champagne service, in-room massages, and access to a chef.

Does Bellwether House have a hot tub?

No, this bed & breakfast doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Bellwether House have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Bellwether House serves breakfast for a surcharge at The Bar.

Does Bellwether House allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Bellwether House for a fee of USD 125 per accommodation, per night.

Does Bellwether House have connecting rooms?

No, this bed & breakfast doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from Bellwether House?

The closest major airport to Bellwether House is Savannah - Hilton Head International Airport (SAV), which is 15.9 mi away (20 minutes by car). Another top airport is Hilton Head Island Airport (HHH), which is around 25.5 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Bellwether House?

Yes, some guestrooms at this bed u0026 breakfast offer either a furnished balcony or a deck where guests can enjoy garden or city views.

Does Bellwether House have a wedding venue on site?

If wedding bells are in your future, take advantage of the wedding venue at Bellwether House.