SAVANNAH, GA — JANUARY 26, 2016 — North Point Hospitality Group, Inc., an award-winning hotel development and management company, celebrated the Grand Opening of their newest Savannah hotel, the 160-suite Homewood Suites by Hilton Savannah Historic District/Riverfront. The official ceremony took place on Thursday, January 21, 2016 with elected officials, local dignitaries, and senior executives from Hilton Worldwide and North Point Hospitality Group present.
Situated on Savannah’s historic River Street, the Homewood Suites by Hilton Savannah Historic District/Riverfront features 160 studio and one bedroom suites, many offering breathtaking views of the Savannah River and surrounding areas. This convenient location offers guests the opportunity to savor local southern flavors at hundreds of walkable restaurants, shops, museums and entertainment venues, or take in the sites with a trolley tour through the historic district.
“We’re pleased to partner with Hilton Worldwide to bring this award-winning, extended-stay brand to Savannah,” said S. Jay Patel, President and CEO of North Point Hospitality Group, Inc. "We always strive to be in the best markets with the best brands at the best locations and feel that the Homewood Suites by Hilton brand compliments the vitality of the Savannah market perfectly."
The new hotel offers guests all-suite accommodations including fully-equipped kitchens with a full-size refrigerator, microwave, two-burner stove and dishwasher, free daily-full hot breakfast and Wi-Fi. Additional essentials include a complimentary evening social, including beer and wine, served Monday through Thursday 5 p.m. – 7 p.m., 24-hour fitness center, 24-hour on-site convenience store, and complimentary grocery shopping service. In addition, the hotel features a rooftop pool and fire pit providing panoramic views of the stunning Savannah skyline.
The Homewood Suites by Hilton Savannah Historic District/Riverfront is the first hotel located in the company’s newest development, River Street East. River Street East is a phased mixed-use riverfront development in Savannah's famed Historic District including multiple hotels, retail space, riverfront dining with captivating views of the Savannah River, 360 linear feet of floating dock, and a parking structure with up to 600 parking spots, all wholly owned and operated by North Point Hospitality at a total build out cost in excess of $200,000,000.