What to Expect at the Mansion on Forsyth Park :
Opened in 2005, the Mansion on Forsyth Park is a four-story, 126-room luxury hotel located in a landmarked district of Savannah, Georgia. It incorporates a 1888 mansion that now houses the hotel's lobby, restaurant, wine room, bars, and balcony overlooking historic Forsyth Park. Original European and American artwork is on display in the hotel and in guest rooms. The entrance features Lalique glass door knobs shaped like a flower and a massive chandelier.Guest Rooms at the Mansion on Forsyth Park :
Each room at the Mansion on Forsyth Park has high ceilings, oversize soaking tubs, pillow-top mattresses, down comforters and pillows, high-speed Internet access, CD/radio player, and a flat-screen TV. The hotel has its own fitness center and spa.Dining at the Mansion on Forsyth Park :
The hotel's 700 Drayton Restaurant is billed as "an upscale fusion of Southern elegance and continental flavor." Room service is available, as are private dining rooms. There is also a cooking school on the premises.Honeymoon at the Mansion on Forsyth Park :
There is no specific honeymoon or romantic getaway package at the Mansion on Forsyth Park but the hotel does feature a romantic "Bohemian Nights" package that includes a bottle of chilled Champagne, fresh fruit & cheeses, a candlelight bath at turndown, and a gourmet breakfast in bed the following morning. Check the hotel Web site for availability and other packages.Weddings at the Mansion on Forsyth Park :
The romantic surroundings of Forsyth Park make for fine wedding photography settings. Reception venues range from a private dining room in 700 Drayton to the 3,450-square-foot ballroom with 15-foot ceilings and crystal chandeliers that can accommodate up to 380 guests. The Marble Garden Courtyard can hold up to 250 outdoors. The company is experienced in hosting classic and theme weddings.Nearby the Mansion on Forsyth Park :
Twenty-acre Forsyth Park was preserved in the 1840s as Savannah's first park for public enjoyment and recreation. Its elaborate, historic fountain has provided the backdrop for many a lovely photograph. Savanah's coastline and popular River Street are nearby, as is Tybee Island and its historic lighthouse and beach. Hilton Head Island is a half hour away.Is the Mansion on Forsyth Park Right for You?:
If you clamor for an opulent, showy, new, full-service hotel within a National Historic Landmark, the Mansion on Forsyth Park is likely to satisfy. While Southerners will find the Savannah climate balmy, Northerners may find it uncomfortably hot in warmer months.Where to Find More Information About Mansion on Forsyth Park :
Mansion on Forsyth Park
700 Drayton St.
Savannah, GA 31401
888-711-5114
For more information and reservations:
Mansion on Forsyth Park Web Site
