Mobile, Alabama is a historic city located at the convergence of the Mobile River and Mobile Bay on the Gulf of Mexico. There are numerous opportunities for both water- and land-based recreation. Langan Park, a 720-acre facility, features lakes, playgrounds, picnic areas, tennis courts and natural areas for hiking. The park is home to the Azalea City Golf Course, Mobile Museum of Art and Mobile Botanical Gardens. Mobile has many affordable hotels, making it a great vacation destination.
Ashbury Hotel and Suites
The Ashbury Hotel and Suites is conveniently located in the West Mobile area, and is near Hank Aaron Stadium, universities, popular attractions and shopping. The hotel offers an indoor heated pool, outdoor pool, game room, business conference center, shuttle to nearby Omni Health and Fitness Center, lounge, guest laundry, complimentary breakfast buffet and van service to selected local businesses. The Ashbury Hotel has traditional guestrooms and one-bedroom suites. All rooms feature high speed internet, microwaves, refrigerators, and standard amenities. For those who love golf, the Ashbury has partnered with Magnolia Grove Course, part of the Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail, to offer special package rates to hotel guests.
Ashbury Hotel and Suites
600 West I-65 Service Rd. S.
Mobile, AL 36608
(800) 752-0398
Best Western Battleship Inn
The Best Western Battleship Inn is located on Mobile Bay, adjacent to the USS Battleship Alabama Memorial Park. Military enthusiasts will enjoy touring the park's battleship, aircraft pavilion and World War II era submarine. The renovated hotel has an outdoor pool, courtyard area, guest laundry, valet parking, meeting and banquet facilities and an on-site restaurant. There are 95 guestrooms with flat screen televisions, DVD players, high speed Internet and standard amenities.
Best Western Battleship Inn
2701 Battleship Pkwy.
Mobile, AL 36652
(251) 432-2703
Wingate by Wyndham Mobile/I-10 Bellingrath Gardens
Located in the Tillman's Corner area, the Wingate by Wyndham Mobile/I-10 Bellingrath Gardens is convenient to Bellingrath Gardens and Home. Bellingrath is a 65-acre complex comprised of beautifully landscaped grounds and a 10,500 square foot home that was built in 1935. The gardens are available for walking tours year-round. The Wingate offers complimentary breakfast, banquet facilities, a fitness center, outdoor pool, spa tub and guest laundry. The over-sized guestrooms feature flat screen televisions, high speed Internet, microwaves, refrigerators, sitting areas, upgraded mattresses and linens and Judith Jackson toiletries.
Wingate by Wyndham Mobile/I-10 Bellingrath Gardens
5190 Motel Court
Mobile, AL 36619
(251) 661-9099
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Sasha Bella has been a freelance writer since 2007. A former English major, she has covered a variety of topics and been published by numerous sources, both online and in print. Her work for Demand Studios has appeared on eHow, Trails, GolfLink and LIVESTRONG.
