The Marshall House
Historic Savannah landmark on Broughton Street.
A bed & breakfast in Palmyra
The Marshall House, originally opened in 1851, is Savannah's oldest hotel. This historic boutique hotel preserves original architectural details like wood floors, fireplaces, and brick walls. Located on Broughton Street, it's a central point for exploring the city's shops and historic sites. Each room offers unique historic charm, and guests can enjoy an on-site restaurant. The property also provides facilities for business meetings, combining history with modern comforts for a memorable stay in Savannah.
Who it's a good fit for
A stay at Savannah's oldest hotel, offering historic ambiance and a central location.
Best for
- History enthusiasts
- Central Savannah access
- Southern hospitality
Less suited to
- Those seeking modern hotel chains
Historic Savannah charm
Preserving its 1851 origins, the hotel features original wood floors, fireplaces, and brick walls from its 1999 restoration. Its architecture reflects Savannah's past, with tall ceilings and period details throughout.
Central Historic District location
Situated on Broughton Street, the hotel is a short walk to the Lucas Theater for the Arts, Riverstreet, and John P. Rousakis Riverfront Plaza. Savannah College of Art and Design is also nearby.
On-site dining and lounge
Bistro 45 restaurant serves a full breakfast daily, included with every stay. Wine and hors d'oeuvres are offered each evening in the lounge, providing convenient options for guests.
What stands out
Inside The Marshall House
Amenities at The Marshall House
Great for your stay
- Restaurant
- Parking
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Bathrobe
- Hairdryer
Bedroom
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- Alarm clock
Outdoors
- Terrace
Kitchen
- Refrigerator
Room amenities
- Socket near the bed
The location
Things to do nearby
- Sherks Churchplace of worship0.9 mi
- Saint John's United Methodist Churchplace of worship1.0 mi
- Farmstead Farmers Marketmarket1.3 mi
Distances measured in a straight line from the property · map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
Guests frequently comment positively on the property and its service. Breakfast is also well-regarded, with a high number of positive mentions. Cleanliness is another aspect consistently rated well by visitors.
- Things to do4
- Restaurants2.8
- Public transit0
- Airport access4.1
Share of positive mentions per theme, from Google reviews.
Reviews scoring 9–10: 22 · average 9.7
They wrote about: location, staff, room
Reviews scoring 7–9: 8 · average 8
They wrote about: facilities, room, location
No reviews fall within this score range.
Summarised from what guests wrote on Booking partner websites.
Things to know
House rules
- Check-in
From 4:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
- Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
- Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
- Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
- Pets
Pets are not allowed.
- Groups
When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Frequently asked
What is the hotel's location?
The Marshall House is located on Broughton Street in the heart of Savannah's Historic District, close to shops and landmarks.
Are pets allowed at The Marshall House?
The hotel offers family rooms and rooms suitable for guests with pets.
What are the dining options?
Bistro 45 offers a full breakfast included with every stay. Wine and hors d'oeuvres are served nightly in the lounge.
Is parking available?
Yes, the hotel provides valet parking for guests.
Does the hotel have WiFi?
Free WiFi is available for guests throughout the hotel.
Are there accessible rooms?
Yes, the hotel offers an Accessible King room designed with careful attention and hospitality.
What are the nearby attractions?
The hotel is within walking distance of the Lucas Theater for the Arts, Riverstreet, and Savannah College of Art and Design.
When was the hotel built?
The Marshall House was originally opened in 1851, making it Savannah's oldest hotel.