Washington Square Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park
Board a legendary World War II vessel and inspect authentic fighter planes in a park dedicated to military craft of every shape and size.
University of South Alabama
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of South Alabama during your trip to Mobile. Experience the area's live music or attend a sporting event.
Mobile Civic Center
After visiting Mobile Civic Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Mobile. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Church Street East Historic District
Learn about the local history of Mobile with a stop at Church Street East Historic District. While in this walkable area, you can enjoy the restaurants.
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
Admire the distinctive twin spires, elegant façade and tall, arched interior of Mobile’s basilica, an important destination for both visitors and worshippers.
Bragg-Mitchell Mansion
Take a tour of this historic family home, with antebellum-era architecture evoking the elegance of the Old South.
Things to do
Alabama: 3-Day Mobile City Multi-Attraction Pass
USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park Admission Ticket
Mobile Area Multi-Attraction Pass
Mobile Downtown Smartphone Guided Audio Walking Tour
Top hotels in Washington Square
The Admiral, Downtown Historic District
"Friendly, helpful staff. Bar and restaurant were wonderful."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Mobile Daphne/ E Shore
"Very clean nice friendly hotel. Great location! My new favorite place to stay on my way to & from Florida."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Mobile Daphne/Eastern Shore
"Very nice staff, the only downside is that there’s no complimentary breakfast"
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Renaissance Mobile Riverview Plaza Hotel
"We have stayed here about 4-5 years in a row. Always have a good time. Right around the corner from the Riverwalk with lots of food options and entertainment."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Key West Inn Fairhope Al
"I stayed here after a dental visit. I really didn't use the amenities, but I did enjoy having 5 guys nearby for supper. Overall it was exactly what I was looking for for an overnight stay"
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Quality Inn & Suites at Airport Blvd I-65
"Cheap stay is about the only positive"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Washington Square
Oakleigh Garden Historic District
If you're spending some time in Oakleigh Garden Historic District, Oakleigh House Museum and Church Street East Historic District are top sights worth seeing.
Leinkauf
While there might not be top attractions in Leinkauf, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Ladd-Peebles Stadium and Oakleigh House Museum.
Old Dauphin Way Historic District
If you're spending some time in Old Dauphin Way Historic District, Lyons Park Tennis Center and Mobile Medical Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Hannon Park
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Hannon Park and surrounding area, you can visit Ladd-Peebles Stadium and Oakleigh House Museum.
Mobile Central Business District
While visiting Mobile Central Business District, you might make a stop by sights like Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception and Saenger Theatre Mobile.
Campground Historic District
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Campground Historic District and surrounding area, you can visit National African American Archives and Museum and Lyons Park Tennis Center.
