Description
Circa 1838. Sitting in the nation's largest historic district, this 1838 Italianate antebellum mansion has been recognized and awarded for its historic significance. Combining old-fashioned elegance with contemporary convenience, four stories of luxurious Victorian furnishings are highlighted with authentic Savannah colors and Scalamandre fabrics. Chat over afternoon tea in the private lounge and savor pre-dinner hors d'oeuvres. The luxurious guest bedrooms feature chandeliers, cheval mirrors, rice poster and canopy beds, marble-topped tables and love seats. Many boast fireplaces, sitting areas and whirlpool tubs. Turndown service includes chocolates and brandy. After a bountiful Southern breakfast relax in the lushly planted courtyard. A concierge offers 24-hour assistance.Publicity and Awards: "The Ballstone Inn offers history, romance, and top-drawer Southern hospitality" writes Charles and Mary Love in the article, Romantic Savannah, in Charleston Style & Design (February 2012)
Better Homes and Gardens
"Every room at the Ballastone has a distinct personality... you have to keep going back to experience all the luxury."
Paula Deen
We are featured in Paula Deen's new book, Savannah Style. Look to pages 98, 130, 140, 141, and 188...
Condé Nast Traveler
"Savannah is Georgian elegance...a state of grace encouraged at the Ballastone Inn."
Frommer's
Best place to stay in Savannah
Southern Lady Magazine
The Ballastone Inn is recognized again in a national publication as "Savannah's most romantic Inn."
The New York Times
"It is worth the effort to obtain such accommodations if you really want to walk in Savannah's spirit.", Seen on Good Morning America and The Today Show., The New York Times, Bride's Magazine, Glamour Magazine.Location: City/Urban.
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Rooms & Rates
Rates: $219 to $395
Payment types accepted include Visa, Master Card, American Express and Travelers Checks.
Rooms: This property has 16 total guest accommodations with private bath, 11 with fireplaces, 3 with whirlpools, 3 suites.
The types of beds available include Twin, Queen and King.
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Policies
Minimum Stay Requirements: 2 night minimum on weekends (Friday and Saturday or Saturday and Sunday)
Cancellation: Regardless of the reason, if you must cancel your reservation, we will issue a gift certificate in the amount of your advance deposit. The certificate is valid for one year, and may be used or presented as a gift to friends or family.
Smoking: Outside Only.
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Services & Amenities
Meals Included in Rates: Hors d'oeuvres, Breakfast, Afternoon Tea and Complimentary Port & Sherry after dinner.
Types of meals: Afternoon Tea, Vegetarian Breakfast, Hors d'oeuvres, Wine, Snacks/Refreshments, Full Gourmet Breakfast and Early Coffee/Tea.
Amenities In Room: Hair Dryer, Stereo, Bath Amenities, Bathrobes, Clock Radio, Television, Telephone, Reading Lamps, Central Air, Hot Tub/Spa/Jaccuzi, Turn-Down Service, Fireplace, Air Conditioning, Wireless Internet Access and Cable TV.
Amenities On Site: Parlor Games, DVD, Limited Handicap Access, Fax, Fireplace, Copy Machine, Phone, Elevator and iron & ironing boards.
Business Traveler Amenities: Wireless Internet Access, Internet Access, FAX On-site, Daily Newspapers, Gym Nearby, Hair Dryer, Television and Iron/Ironing Board.
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Spa Services
Off-Site Spa Services Available
Nearby Recommended Spas:
Sweet Water Spa
(912) 233-3288
www.spasweetwater.com
Spa Bleu
(912) 236-1490
www.spableu-sav.com
Savannah Day Spa
(912) 234-9100
www.savannahdayspa.com
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Activities
Events Hosted: Romantic Getaways.
Other Activities: Antiquing, Water Sports, Art Galleries, Beaches, Bicycling, Canoeing/Kayaking, Fishing, Golf, Hiking, Live Theater, Museums, Parks and Shopping (Local Crafts).
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Recommended Restaurant(s)
Sapphire Grille, Elizabeth's on 37th., The Olde Pink House, Circa 1875, Alligator Soul..
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Historic Interest
Property and the amazing Savannah Historic District
Historic Awards: National Register (Granted) and Local Register (Granted).
Historic Memberships: Local Historical Society.
Historic sites nearby: Largest historic district in the U.S., 2.5 square miles, 3,000 restorations
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