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.
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.
Top hotels in Africatown Historic District
The Admiral, Downtown Historic District
There was nothing to not like about this place. The service, the amenities, the room, all were impeccable. We booked on a Sunday night and got a very good rate. We would highly recommend this property.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Mobile Daphne/Eastern Shore
Room was clean, but under stocked. No conditioner, no lotion, Kleenex box was empty. Nice place and good location
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Renaissance Mobile Riverview Plaza Hotel
Very satisfied with this hotel stay. Great location.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Mobile Daphne/ E Shore
EASY CHECK IN, CLEAN ROOMS AND PROPERTY GROUNDS, BREAKFAST WAS GREAT, HOT AND COLD CHOICES.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Comfort Suites Daphne - Mobile East Bay
Room was clean and nice, staff were pleasant and desk clerk was very friendly and helpful. Would stay there again.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Quality Inn & Suites at Airport Blvd I-65
Very cleaned
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Africatown Historic District
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 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.
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, Oakleigh House Museum and Church Street East Historic District 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.
Washington Square
If you're spending some time in Washington Square, Oakleigh House Museum and Church Street East Historic District are top sights worth seeing.
