Africatown Historic District Travel Guide
Mobile
Visit Africatown Historic District
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.
Bragg-Mitchell Mansion
Take a tour of this historic family home, with antebellum-era architecture evoking the elegance of the Old South.
GulfQuest National Maritime Museum
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in GulfQuest National Maritime Museum 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.
Mobile Cruise Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Mobile with a trip to Mobile Cruise Terminal. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
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.
Things to do
USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park Admission Ticket
Top hotels in Africatown Historic District
The Admiral, Downtown Historic District
Rooms are nice and quiet. It was very clean . And we were close to all restaurants to be able to walk . Staff was excellent
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Hampton Inn & Suites Mobile I-65@ Airport Blvd
The heating didn’t work and heavy walking above us.
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
Holiday Inn Mobile-Dwtn/Hist. District by IHG
Enjoyed my stay, staff was really nice! Heidi and Nicole at the front desk were so kind and I was interested in what the IHG rewards program details were and I appreciated how they explained it to me. Overall great stay. My criticism would only be that this property has great bones but I think they ...
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Mobile
Very accommodating to pets. Staff is super friendly! Parking lot was quiet at night. I'll return on my next visit.
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025
Stay Express Inn & Suites - Mobile AL
Great hotel. Fresh and amazing food. Pretty nice and clean. Cant beat it for the price. Great staff and safe area!
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
Key West Inn Fairhope Al
This is our second time staying here. It’s affordable, clean, and comfortable. My only issue this time was the room smelled musty and of old smoke. We left the door open and put the fan on constant in the register. The staff is super friendly. The breakfast was basic but there was ample food.
Reviewed on 30 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Africatown Historic District
Plateau
When in Plateau, you can plan a visit to Africatown and National African American Archives and Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
Mobile Central Business District
While visiting Mobile Central Business District, you might make a stop by sights like Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception and Cathedral Square.
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.
Oakleigh Garden Historic District
If you're spending some time in Oakleigh Garden Historic District, Church Street East Historic District and Oakleigh House 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 Bragg-Mitchell Mansion.
