Poplar Place - University Place
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Popular places to visit
River Street
Appreciate local artwork in a gallery, shop for boutique fashionable clothing and dine in excellent restaurants on this street in downtown Savannah.
Forsyth Park
With peaceful walking paths, sporting areas and grassy lawns, this large city park in downtown Savannah is perfect for a day outside.
Savannah State University
Enjoy the student vibe at Savannah State University as part of your travels around Savannah. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Savannah College of Art and Design
Enjoy the student vibe at Savannah College of Art and Design as part of your travels around Savannah. Visit the area's shops or amble around its riverfront.
Savannah Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Savannah Convention Center during your trip to Savannah. Visit the area's shops or amble around its riverfront.
SCAD Museum of Art
You can study the exhibits at SCAD Museum of Art, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Savannah. Visit the area's shops or amble around its riverfront.
Things to do
90-Minute Savannah Riverboat Sightseeing Cruise
Hilton Head Island: Ocean Dolphin Cruise
Savannah: Buffet Dinner Cruise with Live Entertainment
Hilton Head Island: Round-Trip Ferry Ticket to Savannah
Savannah History and Haunts Candlelit Ghost Walking Tour
Top hotels in Poplar Place - University Place
Hyatt Regency Savannah
Great room, wonderful staff!
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026
The Desoto Savannah
First off, front desk, valet, and general staff were all friendly. The hotel is beautiful and well appointed. The room was spotless and the beds were comfortable ( semi soft/ pillow top) with plenty of pillows. There wasn't a fridge in the room and the pool was still closed. There is plenty of street ...
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026
Marriott Savannah Riverfront
Location
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026
Planters Inn on Reynolds Square
Check in was easy. Staff professional and accomodating.
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
TRYP by Wyndham Savannah Downtown/Historic District
The day man at the front desk, I don't remember his name, was very friendly and gave us advice on things to do in Savannah. We asked for a handicap shower seat, I am a below knee amputee, I don't believe they had one. He somehow pulled it off and delivered it to our room. Amazing cutomer service, ...
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026
Hotel Indigo Savannah Historic District by IHG
The staff was lovely
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Poplar Place - University Place
Oakdale
If you're spending some time in Oakdale, Savannah Botanical Gardens and Monkey Joe's are top sights worth seeing.
Midtown
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Starland District to Grayson Stadium – discover Midtown, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Thomas Square
You'll enjoy the restaurants and gardens in Thomas Square. You might want to make time for a stop at Starland District or Bull Street Library.
Victorian District - West
You'll enjoy the coffee shops and parks in Victorian District - West. You might want to make time for a stop at Savannah Stage Company or Cultural Arts Gallery.
Victorian District - East
Though Victorian District - East may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like River Street and Mercer Williams House Museum.
Dixon Park
Though Dixon Park may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like River Street and Mercer Williams House Museum.
