Old part of Savannah is a pretty town * Archived Message Posted by Tooldresser on May 19, 2022, 10:28:59, in reply to "Recommendations for Hilton head/Savanah " Previous Message Two middle aged women, one older woman. Just a quick 2.5 day trip. We like: Beach Shopping Good seafood Want to get some history in Savanah without a huge amount of walking (some walking okay) Message Thread: Recommendations for Hilton head/Savanah - Taz May 19, 2022, 10:06:17 Horse-drawn carriage tour of the squares in Savannah is nice* - General Engineer May 19, 2022, 11:36:41 Poseidon in Shelter Cove at HHI was pretty good. In a little town center that also probably - GrandmotherPearlsJam May 19, 2022, 11:00:54 I toured one of the Old Savannah houses. Have I toured all the Old Savannah houses? - complainant May 19, 2022, 10:33:20 I'll cosign everyone else hyping Tybee Island - RangerDanger May 19, 2022, 10:30:14 Old part of Savannah is a pretty town * - Tooldresser May 19, 2022, 10:28:59 Olde Pink House in Savannah, Broughton Street in Savannah has a bunch of shopping - GrandmotherPearlsJam May 19, 2022, 10:21:08 People go to Savannah for shopping?* - complainant May 19, 2022, 11:34:25 Savannah is very compact. - DT May 19, 2022, 10:11:26 Going in 3 weeks* - Taz May 19, 2022, 10:26:36 Haven't lived there in 25 years, but this is all spot on.* - KingTalkyTiki May 19, 2022, 10:24:58 If you aren’t staying on HHI, Tybee Island is probably a better option for the beach - DT May 19, 2022, 10:14:23 I always enjoyed Tybee more than HHI. - KingTalkyTiki May 19, 2022, 10:35:12 Agreed. If staying in Savannah and want some beach time, go to Tybee. - EffinIllini May 19, 2022, 10:24:01 We spent 3-4 days in HHI 5 years ago. I liked both the private and public beaches there - Taz May 19, 2022, 10:26:08 You probably recall what to do from your prior trip, but a few ideas... - EffinIllini May 19, 2022, 10:50:14 I can't remember the places we ate. They were all recs from here, though* - Taz May 19, 2022, 11:36:37 Lucky Rooster was great* - GrandmotherPearlsJam May 19, 2022, 10:55:39 Yep. Really enjoyed it. Got the recommendation from this board... - EffinIllini May 19, 2022, 11:19:39 This...DRAMATICALLY preferred Tybee to Hilton Head (which I thought sucked). * - haighter May 19, 2022, 10:15:44 Yep.* - KingTalkyTiki May 19, 2022, 10:35:44 You plan on staying in Savannah? We stayed at the Kimpton which is by the Pirate's House - ATL May 19, 2022, 10:12:21 I should have made that clear. Staying in Hilton head. Want to spend .5-1 day in Savanah - Taz May 19, 2022, 10:24:36 Plenty of parking garages—I’d drive in a park and then poke around town a bit - DT May 19, 2022, 11:30:42 As DT said, Savannah is really compact. The stuff to do is pretty close to the other stuff - ATL May 19, 2022, 10:51:10 Get a veranda room at the Marshall House hotel. You can walk to all the main squares... - haighter May 19, 2022, 10:08:28 We have a hotel in Hilton head. That's the only thing currently set* - Taz May 19, 2022, 10:23:00 Where in Hilton Head? Sea Pines? Coligny? * - JacobRDaugherty May 19, 2022, 11:28:11 Palmera* - Taz May 19, 2022, 11:44:02   Searching