Description
Circa 1855. In the heart of Savannah's Historic District, The President's Quarters is comprised of twin Federal-style townhouses constructed by the W.W. Gordon estate. In 1870 Robert E. Lee paid a call here. Nineteen presidents are thought to have visited Savannah and the rooms at the inn today offer suitable accommodations for such dignitaries. Antique period furnishings, period fireplaces, four-poster rice beds, canopy or carved beds are featured, and the suites boast additional amenities such as balconies and loft bedrooms options. Special services include afternoon wine and hors d'oeuvres, nightly turndown service with cordials and local sweets and personal itinerary service. Breakfast is served in parlor or in the courtyard. River Street is three blocks away.Publicity and Awards: Southern Living (2009), Delta Air (2008), Country Inns, Southern Homes, London Herald, Working Women, Travel Holiday, Roots (television mini-series).Location: City/Urban and Historic District.
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Rooms & Rates
Rates: $150 to $300
Payment types accepted include American Express, Diners Club, Discover, Personal Checks, Travelers Checks, Master Card and Visa.
Rooms: This property has 16 total guest accommodations with private bath, 16 with fireplaces.
The types of beds available include King, Queen and Double.
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Policies
Cancellation: A 50% deposit is required at reservation booking. The concierge will advise cancellation policy on inquiry, which varies in high season and during special events in Savannah, Georgia USA.
Pets: Pets Allowed.
Smoking: Smoke Free Property.
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Services & Amenities
Meals Included in Rates: Wine, Snacks/Refreshments, Hors d'oeuvres, Breakfast, Included in the lodging rate are a bedtime sweet, evening port, wine hour with chef's hors d'oeuvres, , hot morning breakfast (with light breakfast options). Self-serve sweet tea, hot tea, , premium coffee are available all day. Bottled water and soda drinks are complimentary also.
Types of meals: Full Breakfast, Wine, Snacks/Refreshments, Hors d'oeuvres and An extended holiday brunch with Champagne is offered at the inn (complimentary) on many USA holidays. Please inquire with the B&B inn's staff to confirm for the dates of your Savannah visit.
Amenities In Room: Telephone, VCR, Voice Mail, Bathrobes, Fireplace, Reading Lamps, Television, Turn-Down Service, Wireless Internet Access, Bath Amenities, Clock Radio, Cable TV, Air Conditioning, Desk, Iron/Ironing Board, Refrigerator, Ceiling Fans and Wet bar in two hospitality suites.
Amenities On Site: Television, Phone, Handicap Access, Fireplace, Fax, Copy Machine, Dataports to Secure WiFi, Private courtyard, On-site parking, Data ports, Elevator, Breakfast in the garden or table for two indoors, Afternoon wine & hors d'oeuvres, Evening port and Bedtime sweet at turndown.
Business Traveler Amenities: Off-site Dry Cleaning Services, Daily Newspapers, Wireless Internet Access, Internet Access, Television, Hair Dryer, Desk, Iron/Ironing Board, FAX On-site, The Presidents' Quarters Inn offers guests complimentary high speed, secure WiFi. Two hospitality suites feature a private, upstairs bedroom, private bath away from seating, wet bar. Additionally, the downtown historic district wireless Internet access is through the municipal Wi-Fi. The initiative is unique in the United States and puts Savannah at the forefront of technology services to local populations.
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Spa Services
Off-Site Spa Services Available
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Specials
 - One Night Free: This property is featured in Bed & Breakfasts and Country Inns published by American Historic Inns. This guide features a certificate for ONE NIGHT FREE with the purchase of one night. The dates this property will honor the certificate are July 15 - August 31. Sunday - Thursday nights only. Must call to make reservation.
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Activities
Events Hosted: Honeymoons, Romantic Getaways, Family Reunions, Meetings, Weddings, Garden courtyard socials, Elopement weddings. Two hospitality suites are available, featuring a two-story loft King bedroom, private bath, and wet bar.
Other Activities: Antiquing, Art Galleries, Beaches, Bicycling, Canoeing/Kayaking, Fishing, Golf, Hiking, Live Theater, Museums, Parks, Shopping (Local Crafts), Sports Events, Major College, Tennis, Water Sports, Wineries, Forsyth Park (Savannah's central park), Savannah River Street, City Market, Trustees Theatre, Lucas Theatre, Savannah Music Festival, Savannah Film Festival and Johnny Mercer Centennial events.
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Recommended Restaurant(s)
Leopold's Ice Cream (on Broughton & Abercorn Sts), Olde Pink House (on Reynolds Square), Alligator Soul (Telfair Square), and a.lure (new!).
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Historic Interest
Built in the 1855 by two railroad legends, one of whom was the father of Juliette Gordon Low (founder of Girl Scouts).
Historic Awards: National Register (Granted), National Historical Site (Granted) and City Historical Site (Granted).
Historic sites nearby: The Savannah Historic Landmark District, covering 2.5 miles, includes the site of the American Revolutionary War Battle of Savannah, Railroad museums, Civil War sites, Colonial sites from Georgia's founding (ca 1733), Georgia's oldest house (near the Pirates' House restaurant), Forts, Wormsloe Plantation, the "Liberty Trail" of Revolutionary War era (along highway 17).
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Romantic Interest
 Charming, private courtyard, quiet location in the hub of downtown historic Savannah, attentive concierges who are eager to assist with special occasion requests (i.e., carriage ride, flowers, dinner reservations or transportation)
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