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Ballastone Inn

Savannah, Georgia.

The Ballastone Inn, a four-story Italianate antebellum mansion built in 1838, combines old-fashioned elegance & charm. Only Inn in Savannah formal high tea daily, full service bar, fully staffed 24 hours a day for your service and safety. AAA four diamond

Bed and Breakfast Description

The Chef’s Choice menu changes daily. However, among the house specialties are... Homemade Granola, homemade breads, Southern Grits, Fresh Biscuits, Eggs Benedict and Low Country Crab cake/Eggs Benedict, French Toast with Grand Marinier sauce, Smoked salmon presentation and baked breads piled high. Pre-dinner hors 'doeuvres at night include specialty stuffed mushrooms, asparagus wrapped in proscuitto, chicken satay with peanut sauce, shrimp cocktail with remoulade sauce. Fresh baked biscotti in the evening with port and brandy at our antique full service bar.

Sophisticated tea in the afternoon offers a romantic taste of Savannah's best... with the finest antique linens, china and silver service. Our tea could include daily baked scones with homemade lemon curd, tea sandwiches, almond poppy seed pound cake all served on sterling silver.

Handicapped 'friendly' elevator and rear parking elevator to all floors.

Area Attractions and Activities:

Modern in its outlook, the oldest city on Georgia's coast retains its charm and grace with stately mansions, cobblestone streets, impeccably kept gardens, tree-shaded avenues and this Georgia Coast Inn.

More than 1,400 buildings have been restored in the 24 original tree-lined "squares," or parks, which General Sherman found too enchantingly beautiful to burn. The Savannah National Historic Landmark District contains resplendently restored historic churches, homes, libraries, an art school, and historical society.

Services:

Gilchrist and Soames toiletries, round the clock staffing at your convenience and safety, elevator

Most Popular Rooms:

Victoria Suite. Reserve this room for that special occasion! Richly decorated in a French inspired toile called "Scenic Savannah" features courting couples & village scenes of the 19th century. Gold brocade corona above a king size four poster rice bed.

Scarlett's Retreat: This most romantic room contains a queen size rice carved mahogany four poster canopy bed set into a bay window, overlooking historic Oglethorpe Avenue. Seafoam green hues, private loveseat! Antique lighting & fireplace.

Inn Information

Season: All year
Rates: 235.00 - 395.00 US Dollars (double occupancy)
Rooms: 16
With private baths: 16
Mealplan: Breakfast included
Food Served:

• Full Southern Breakfast
• Afternoon high tea, sterling silver old world china. Cocktail hour

Nearest Airport(s): Savannah Airport

Payment methods accepted:

• Cash

Restrictions

• Please inquire about our policy regarding children.
• Smoking permitted in designated areas.
• No pets, please.
• Limited access for disabled persons.

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