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
Planters Inn, from across Reynolds Square, in 2011
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General information
Location29 Abercorn Street
Town or citySavannah, Georgia
CountryUnited States
Coordinates32°04′45″N 81°05′24″W / 32.0792°N 81.08994°W / 32.0792; -81.08994
Completed1913; 111 years ago (1913)
OwnerCharlestowne Hotels
Technical details
Floor count7

Planters Inn is owned by the Charlestowne Hotels group.[6]

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  1. ^ Historic Building Map: Savannah Historic District – Historic Preservation Department of the Chatham County-Savannah Metropolitan Planning Commission (November 17, 2011), p. 11
  2. ^ Fodor's in Focus in Savannah (2009), p. 27
  3. ^ Savannah, Whip Morrison Triplett (2006), p. 15
  4. ^ 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
  5. ^ "Inns Close to the Old Pink House in Savannah, Georgia"USA Today
  6. ^ Portfolio – CharlestowneHotels.com
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