A house of prayer for some, First African Baptist Church is worth a visit, no matter your religious beliefs. Find out if this holy sanctuary is open to tourists for a welcome pause from your crammed travel itinerary.

You'll soon see why this Historic Downtown Savannah house of prayer is a hit with travelers. If you're looking for other things to keep you busy, Forsyth Park, River Street, and Savannah College of Art and Design are in the area as well. They won't take you long to reach from First African Baptist Church.

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Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Savannah (SAV)

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We were there only a couple of days. Very clean and comfortable. 3 pools were great

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Boston (BOS) to Savannah (SAV)

9/10 Wonderful! (1,606 reviews)

We loved the uniqueness of this property. The brick walls, the iron works, the brick street. It was all an exceptional experience. Staff was very helpful and met every need!

Reviewed on Aug 25, 2025

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