Privileged Savannah lodging near Factors Walk. Photo courtesy Georgia Dept of Economic DevSavannah lodging on the Savannah River front convenient to historic business district and cultural attractions. Photo courtesy Georgia Dept of Economic DevSavannah lodging of Savannah River Street Villas is near refurbished old cotton warehouses that line Savannah River with chic boutique shops, gourmet food shops, restaurants Factors Walk bridge links old Factors Row (the original name of Factors Walk), Bay Street corridor and ballast ramp to Savannah lodging of River Street Villas. Savannah River haze is a mysterious hint of eclectic Savannah and the Savannah lodging at River Street Villas. Photo courtesy Georgia Dept of Economic DevIntriguing shop and cafes line Factors Walk near the Savannah lodging of River Street Villas.
Privileged Savannah lodging near Factors Walk. Photo courtesy Georgia Dept of Economic Dev
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Privileged Savannah lodging is not just a place, it’s also a feeling of privileged arrival.  At your own premier Savannah waterfront location, River Street Villas await.  Privileged Savannah lodging at River Street Villas overlooks the legendary Savannah nautical scene … a major “water highway” player in the Atlantic Intercoastal Waterway. -Less

Founded in 1733, Savannah is situated on a forty-foot-high bluff overlooking the Savannah River, eighteen miles from the Atlantic Ocean. The S.S. Savannah, the first steamship to cross the Atlantic Ocean from the United States to Europe, sailed from Savannah in May 1819.  America’s first all-iron vessel, the John Randolph, was built, owned, and operated in Savannah. A multimillion-dollar Savannah Riverfront revitalization in 1977 peaked the restoration efforts.  The Savannah River and Tybee Island were host to the 1996 Olympic Sailing venue for the Atlanta Summer Olympics. Historic landmarks near the Savannah Riverfront are provided here.  

Extraordinary Savannah lodging, made extraordinary with a legendary view over the Savannah River and River Street activities, is what you’ll discover from each River Street Villa Savannah lodging apartment.  Your upper balcony seats to the grand Savannah River Street theater are accessible street-level from Factor’ss Walk … all-the-while the pleasurable puppeteers of Savannah hospitality labor, seemingly effortlessly, for each Savannah visitor’s enjoyment. 

Experience Savannah lodging from the perfect front row seats above Savannah River Street -- one of Savannah’s top attractions -- the well-traveled Savannah visitor will appreciate the premier Savannah waterside location.  “When the sun goes down, Savannah's history sleeps and the night comes alive with music, dining, and fun. River Street is a well-known waterfront venue for dining, drinking, and playing.”  Inc. magazine describes Factors Walk and River Street --   -Less

Factors Walk and River Street
Between Bay and River streets Located along the river bluff on Bay Street, this area was a 19th century meeting place and center of commerce for cotton merchants. The top contained offices for cotton brokers, and the lower warehouses on River Street contained the cotton that was shipped from Savannah to the world. Bridge ways connect the buildings now used for quaint shops and restaurants.  Cobblestones known as ballast stones used in ships from England pave each Savannah River bluff ramp and form the Savannah River walkways.

Just a short walk from something spectacular…-Less
One Yahoo! Travel visitor writes, “One of the magical aspects of Savannah is that no matter where you are, you're just a short walk from something spectacular….” Dashed with doses of entriguing Savannah River nautical heritage, the historic district charisma of the Savannah River Street old cotton warehouses bestowed an ideal historic Savannah lodging choice for extended stay Savannah lodging along the Savannah River.

Alive with character and fun at night … -Less
Take your own gorgeous, mysterious, Southern picture of Savannah, a city in southern-slow motion by day, and alive with character and fun at night. Walk down the steep stairs of the iconic Savannah River Street bluff to River Street, a cobblestone street comprised of ballast stones from the world’s ports of call.  Alongside the Savannah River is the Savannah Riverfront Plaza, also known as Rousakis Plaza, a nine-block pedestrian concourse encompassing nineteenth-century cotton warehouses.  Renovated into a row of shops, bars and restaurants, street performers add doses of entertainment … playing instruments and perform comedy routines, sometimes atop giant unicycles.


Classic-to-offbeat charisma of Savannah’s Factors Walk -Less
For truly a memorable lifetime experience, stroll Savannah to discover the classic-to-offbeat interesting charisma of Savannah’s Factors Walk, once known as the Wall Street of the South.  Savor the historic character, eclectic shops and casual-to-fine restaurants, such as Vic’s on the River.  Parallel to Factors Walk is verdant Emmett Park, dressed in natures’ greenery and dripping in intriguing Spanish moss, and “The Stand” of the Bay Street where at Bull Street City Hall presides.  Evidencing Savannah’s elder statesmen’s vision of Savannah, a city to be so devoted to the vision of commerce and art that in City Hall, a Renaissance Revival building with classic proportions and detailing, statues representing art and commerce adorn the fourth floor balcony.

Out of the Ordinary. 
Don’t miss Cobblestone conch house tucked away on the east end of River Street.

Heard Around Town.
“On the deadest day in Savannah, ghost tours are busy.” – Source: The Cultured Traveler

Savannah Insider Tidbits. 
After the Revolutionary War “The Strand” name of today’s “Bay Street” was considered too British, so the citizens of Savannah changed the name of the east/west main street to its current Americanized name, “Bay Street” because of it’s proximity to the river. For a glimpse into Georgia history, explore This Day in Georgia History.



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