With its artful decor, warm hospitality and prime downtown Historic Savannah location, AVIA delights with New South sophistication. Sample sensational small plates in the AVIA Kitchen, sip a signature cocktail at the lounge or soak in the sun or stars on the terrace with fire pit and pool. The hotel offers locals a convenient and affordable opportunity to immerse themselves in the allure of the Hostess City of the South.

The Mansion on Forsyth Park is truly unique among other hotels, welcoming guests to a magnificently-restored Victorian Romanesque mansion set in Savannah’s legendary Historic District. From the moment guests enter the onyx marble appointed lobby, they experience Southern luxury unlike any other. The Mansion offers celebrated cuisine, spa pampering and world-class Kessler Collection service. The intimate yet opulent Savannah hotel is also graced with a handpicked collection of over 400 pieces of original artwork. Plus, just outside the Historic District hotel’s lush setting, guests can explore the timeless intrigue and excitement that is synonymous with Savannah.

Immerse yourself in the beauty of our historic city from Hyatt Regency Savannah. Uniquely situated directly on River Front Plaza, our newly restyled Savannah hotel offers unequalled access to the Historic District, shops, entertainment and business centers. Take a leisurely stroll through the fabled neighborhood surrounding our casually elegant hotel in downtown Savannah to view stately homes, landmark architecture and sights that have made this city famous.

You may not believe it now, while you fanaticize about a spring vacation to some exotic getaway, but sometimes the best trips happen when you just stay home. Times are tight, and our wallets are even tighter. Layoffs, recession, and the ever-spiraling economy seem all consuming, forcing many of us to redefine our money-spending choices. In effect, the economic climate has altered the way in which we travel: People are staying close when leaving home, saving on time, money, gas and perhaps even guilt. But just because you’re staying local doesn’t mean you have to skimp on excitement. Who says that luxury can only be found by hopping on a plane to the Caribbean?

To remind you that the lap of leisure is closer than you think, we offer some fun, creative, affordable (and some splurge-worthy) ideas on where to stay, play, eat and shop, all in your own backyard. Read up on ideas to inspire, invigorate, enlighten and even ease the “guilt of travel” during such unstable times. So kick back, relax and enjoy; You’re on staycation.