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The Admiral, Downtown Historic District

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4.0 star property
9.4

Exceptional

Historic elegance in downtown Mobile

Sophisticated piano melodies fill the elegant Living Room lounge, where guests enjoy smoked old-fashioneds until midnight. Downtown Mobile's historic charm offers museums and restaurants nearby. Retreat to the outdoor pool area with sun loungers beneath the Alabama sky.

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a window with yellow curtains.

Two Double Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(32 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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King Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(90 reviews)
  • City view
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 41 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Premier Two Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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  • 93 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in Mobile Central Business District, a neighborhood in Mobile, The Admiral, Downtown Historic District is in the entertainment district and near the airport. Mobile Carnival Museum and History Museum of Mobile are cultural highlights, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Spanish Fort Town Center and Westgate Plaza. Gulf Coast Exploreum and GulfQuest National Maritime Museum are also worth visiting. Visit our Mobile travel guide
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251 Government Street, Mobile, AL, 36602

What's nearby

  • A white building with columns and balconies.
    Church Street East Historic District
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • A cityscape with a prominent skyscraper, a river, and a highway interchange.
    Mobile Civic Center
    3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Saenger Theatre Mobile
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Mardi Gras Park
    3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • History Museum of Mobile
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles

Getting around

  • Mobile, AL (BFM-Downtown Airport)
    7 min drive

Restaurants

  • Serda's Coffee Company
    7 min walk
  • Mo'bay Beignet Co.
    6 min walk
  • Knuckle Bones Elixir Company
    2 min walk
  • Loda Bier Garten
    3 min walk
  • Bob's Downtown Restaurant
    5 min walk

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Valet parking on site (USD 25 per night; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee: USD 5 to 15 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Le Cafe
  • LeMoyne's Chophouse
  • The Living Room

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 6 meeting rooms
  • Conference center (5,995 square feet of space)

Outdoors

  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Lever door handles
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (36 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 12 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Beaux Arts architecture
  • Built in 1940
  • Communal living room
  • Renovated entire property - July 2024
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with premium channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3 AM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Up to 50 lbs per pet
Pets cannot be left unattended
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Service fee: 3.3 percent

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately USD 5 to 15 per person
  • Valet parking fee: USD 25 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Masks are required at the property for guests without COVID-19 vaccination

We should mention

Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Frequently asked questions

Does The Admiral, Downtown Historic District have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is The Admiral, Downtown Historic District pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows pets with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 75 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking?

Valet parking is available for USD 25 per night.

What time is check-in at The Admiral, Downtown Historic District?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3 AM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at The Admiral, Downtown Historic District?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is The Admiral, Downtown Historic District located?

Located in Mobile Central Business District, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Mobile Bay and Mobile Cruise Terminal. Mobile Civic Center and Arthur R. Outlaw Mobile Convention Center are also within 15 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

The Admiral, Downtown Historic District Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

9.2

Amenities

9.6

Staff & service

9.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1166 out of 1477 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 186 out of 1477 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 69 out of 1477 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 30 out of 1477 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 26 out of 1477 reviews

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8/10 Good

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Location great! Cool decor.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location to restaurants and venues. The staff from the valet to housekeeping was outstanding.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great place and location
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Such a cool place and vibe. Very clean and well maintained. Super nice staff. Will definitely stay again!!!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very comfortable stay. The atmosphere was great.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean room / friendly staff
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The staff at the front desk and the valet were very professional, friendly and helpful. The cleaning people were too. We enjoyed our stay at the Admiral!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent stay! Enjoyed all three restaurants at The Admiral, and being in downtown Mobile.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Upon entering i knew I was in the right space for comfort. You’re greeted by art work and chandlers. I enjoyed the lobby bar and the proximity to being downtown, Very easy access to restaurants. The bedding in the rooms were everything.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The admiral is a fabulous hotel with great views, wonderful furniture, beautiful bar and restaurant and lovely little pool.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The Living Room Lounge was amazing. Great cocktails. The staff at the hotel were super nice and helpful. The hotel is in walking distance of many places.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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My room was very clean and housekeeping is wonderful. Angel is the living room is so wonderful and helpful her name fits her perfectly
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Such an amazing location, lovely amenities, stellar staff, and comfy beds! Wouldn’t stay anywhere else in town - so much history surrounding the place, too!!! 10/10 and looking forward to visiting again!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very nice place! Just lacking more TVs for watching football with others downstairs. 1 to 2 blocks away from shops & sports bars on Dauphine St. The beautiful Basilica & parks with large running fountains are walking distance also.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We were very satisfied with our room. Very clean and the staff were friendly and very polite.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The valet was great as well as the front desk staff, this is our second year staying here on our way to Florida and it’s always great!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The room was great. The staff was very friendly and helpful. Location was perfect for walking around. Enjoyed happy hour.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The art was spectacular. Friendly staff and clean rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Loved the property. My room was spacious and clean and I also loved the happy hour at the bar. Lol
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Such a comfortable perfectly placed hotel - will definitely not be my last stay there
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Bar and staff were great
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent location with wonderful customer service and very pet friendly. I would stay again anytime.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The staff was very friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great people, clean rooms everything perfect i will stay there every time I'm in town
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026