Planters Inn is a hotel in Savannah, Georgia, United States. It occupies the building at 29 Abercorn Street which was constructed in 1913.[1] It stands in the southwestern trust/civic block of Reynolds Square, adjoining the Oliver Sturges House, which pre-dates it by exactly a century, being one of two houses originally on the plot. Formerly the John Wesley Hotel,[2][3] Planters Inn was established in 1984.[4] The inn has sixty rooms, and is in close proximity to the Olde Pink House restaurant.[5]
| Planters Inn | |
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.jpg) Planters Inn, from across Reynolds Square, in 2011 | |
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| General information | |
| Location | 29 Abercorn Street |
| Town or city | Savannah, Georgia |
| Country | United States |
| Coordinates | 32°04′45″N 81°05′24″W / 32.0792°N 81.08994°W |
| Completed | 1913 |
| Owner | Charlestowne Hotels |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 7 |
Planters Inn is owned by the Charlestowne Hotels group.[6]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Historic Building Map: Savannah Historic District – Historic Preservation Department of the Chatham County-Savannah Metropolitan Planning Commission (November 17, 2011), p. 11
- ^ Fodor's in Focus in Savannah (2009), p. 27
- ^ Savannah, Whip Morrison Triplett (2006), p. 15
- ^ https://books.google.com/books?id=ZPTWUVirfQIC&dq=john+wesley+hotel+savannah&pg=PA166 Dinner and Spirits, Robert James Wlodarski and Anne Powell Wlodarski (2001), p. 166
- ^ "Inns Close to the Old Pink House in Savannah, Georgia" – USA Today
- ^ Portfolio – CharlestowneHotels.com
External links
edit- Planters Inn official website
- Planters Inn on Reynolds Square – Savannah Chamber of Commerce