Description
Circa 1873. Poised on Lafayette Square Park, this circa 1873 Mid Victorian and Second Empire mansion is a place where dramatic history blends with southern hospitality and world-famous architecture. Since its highly publicized construction by businessman Samuel P. Hamilton, this 12,000 square foot inn has attracted the original Savannah 400 social elite as well as writers, photographers, discerning guests and families. Marble fireplaces and 11-foot arched doors accent Eastlake, Empire and Renaissance Revival antiques. The formal parlor features select furnishings from the Johnny Mercer estate, an original chandelier and burled walnut mantel and mirror. The mansion offers guest bedrooms and suites with sitting rooms. Bathrooms boast clawfoot tubs or Jacuzzi whirlpools. Carriage house accommodations include a casual parlor. Enjoy "dessert begins with breakfast," evening hors d'oeuvres and wine.
This property has been featured in New York Times, Southern Living, Esquire, U.S. Airways, Food Network, Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil. Location: City/Urban, Downtown Savannah's beautiful historic district and a walking vacation delight.
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Rooms & Rates |
Rates: $189 to $369 Payment types accepted include American Express, Master Card, Discover, Visa, Diners Club, Personal Checks and Travelers Checks. Rooms: This property has 17 total guest accommodations with private bath, 2 with fireplaces, 5 with whirlpools, 6 suites and 1 conference room. The types of beds available include King, Queen and Twin.
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Policies |
Minimum Stay Requirements: Two night minimum on weekends. Cancellation: If reservation is canceled there will be a $35 cancellation fee. If the cancellation is within ten days of your arrival and the accommodations cannot be re-booked, you are responsible for the entire booking, unless room nights are re-sold. The cancellation policy applies to early departures and no shows. Pets: Pets Allowed, Innkeepers pets on premises, There is a $50.00 non-refundable charge per stay. Pet should be 25 pounds or under. Pet is not allowed in any common areas of the Inn, i.e. Parlor or Dining Room. Please disclose that a small pet will be staying and when making a reservation. Smoking: Outside Only.
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Services & Amenities |
Meals Included in Rates: Breakfast, Snacks/Refreshments, Wine, Hors d'oeuvres, Full gourmet Southern breakfast, afternoon iced-tea, sweets, evening wine, hors d'oeuvres, late evening port and sweet at turn down. Types of meals: Early Coffee/Tea, Full Gourmet Breakfast, Vegetarian Breakfast, Afternoon Tea, Wine and Hors d'oeuvres. Amenities In Room: Air Conditioning, Modem Hook-Up, Cable TV, Reading Lamps, CD Player, Ceiling Fans, Central Air, Clock Radio, Telephone, Television, Turn-Down Service, Desk, VCR, Hot Tub/Spa, Fireplace, DVD, Hair Dryer, Bathrobes, Bath Amenities, Wireless Internet Access, Iron/Ironing Board and Speakers for MP3 player/iPod. Amenities On Site: Library, Computers, Copy Machine, Phone, Fax, Fireplace, Handicap Access, Limited Handicap Access, Gift Shop, DVD, Pet-friendly rooms include Queen beds and convenient exterior exits into the garden area. Business Traveler Amenities: Desk, Television, Modem Connection, Internet Access, Wireless Internet Access, FAX On-site, Iron/Ironing Board, Hair Dryer, Daily Newspapers, Gym Nearby, Located in Savannah's business hub, the Hamilton-Turner Inn is the ideal spot for a small business retreat and the savvy business traveler.
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Spa Services |
Off-Site Spa Services Available Nearby Recommended Spas:
Savannah Day Spa
(912)234-9100
www.savannahdayspa.com
Vanilla Day Spa
(912)232-0040
www.vanilladayspa.com
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Discounts |
Special Discounts: For information on romantic getaways, historic travel or business trip packages, please check web site.
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Activities |
Events Hosted: Meetings, Romantic Getaways and Girlfriends Getaways. Other Activities: Antiquing, Art Galleries, Beaches, Bicycling, Canoeing/Kayaking, Fishing, Golf, Hiking, Horseback Riding, Live Theater, Museums, Parks, Shopping (Local Crafts) and Tennis. Recommended Restaurants: Garibaldi's, Olde Pink House, Firefly Cafe.
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Historic Interest |
This high society mansion was the first building in Savannah to install electricity. It was saved from destruction by the Historic Savannah Foundation and saved from fire by its tin roof. Historic Awards: National Register (Granted), State Register (Granted), Local Register (Granted), National Historical Site (Granted), State Historical Site (Granted) and City Historical Site (Granted). Historic Memberships: National Trust, State Historical Society, Local Historical Society and Historic Savannah Foundation. Historic sites nearby: All of historic Savannah is within 2.5 miles: Savannah Battlefield Park, Savannah Riverfront, Telfair Art Museum, and Savannah Squares (city plan of James Edward Oglethorpe, British Parliamentarian and General)
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