Poplar Place - University Place
Savannah
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Popular places to visit
River Street
Appreciate local artwork in a gallery, shop for boutique fashionable clothing and dine in excellent restaurants on this street in downtown Savannah.
Forsyth Park
With peaceful walking paths, sporting areas and grassy lawns, this large city park in downtown Savannah is perfect for a day outside.
Savannah Convention Center
Learn about the events happening at Savannah Convention Center during your trip to Savannah. Visit the area's shops or amble around its riverfront.
Savannah College of Art and Design
Explore the campus of Savannah College of Art and Design during your stay in Savannah. Visit the area's shops or amble around its riverfront.
Savannah State University
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at Savannah State University as part of your travels around Savannah. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Hunter Army Airfield
Hunter Army Airfield is just one of the places to see in Savannah, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.
Things to do
90-Minute Savannah Riverboat Sightseeing Cruise
Old Savannah Historic Overview Trolley Tour
2 HR Savannah Riverboat Dinner Cruise with Onboard Entertainment
Savannah Haunted Tour : Ghosts & Gravestones
Hilton Head Island: Ocean Dolphin Cruise
"Savannah for Morons" Comedy Trolley Tour
Top hotels in Poplar Place - University Place
Hyatt Regency Savannah
The room was very comfortable and clean. I didn’t use the breakfast bar area, but it appeared to be nice.
Reviewed on Apr 3, 2026
The Desoto Savannah
The breakfast in the dining room was delicious and the staff in there were lovely.
Reviewed on Apr 3, 2026
Hotel Indigo Savannah Historic District by IHG
Hotel Indigo was such a great place to stay. The location was one of the best parts, its steps away from City Market, right across the street from River Street, and close to everything you could need. There was so much to do nearby, which made exploring really easy. The bar was awesome and had great ...
Reviewed on Apr 3, 2026
JW Marriott Savannah Plant Riverside District
Amazing place amazing location amazing staff amazing restaurants AMAZING
Reviewed on Apr 2, 2026
TRYP by Wyndham Savannah Downtown/Historic District
The tv channels would not load.
Reviewed on Apr 3, 2026
River Street Inn
We loved the quick access to the river front, it was beyond easy to get to and from the walk way. The inn had historic charm which made for a unique stay.
Reviewed on Apr 3, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Poplar Place - University Place
Midtown
Midtown is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Starland District and Grayson Stadium, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Savannah.
Thomas Square
You'll enjoy the restaurants and gardens in Thomas Square. You might want to make time for a stop at Starland District or Bull Street Library.
Victorian District - West
Coffeehouses and parks are just a few things travelers like about Victorian District - West. A stop by Savannah Stage Company is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
Victorian District - East
While Victorian District - East might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like River Street and Mercer Williams House Museum.
Dixon Park
While there might not be top attractions in Dixon Park, you can explore the larger area and discover places like River Street and Mercer Williams House Museum.
Eastside
While Eastside might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like River Street and Lafayette Square.
