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The Admiral, Downtown Historic District

Property class: 4

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A polished hallway with a black and white checkered floor, two bronze horse sculptures, and a large golden wall.
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A modern hotel lobby with a grand chandelier, a bar area, and plush seating.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a green carpet, a statue of a horse, and a large painting on the wall.
A luxurious bar area with a high ceiling, elegant seating, and a well-stocked bar.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
The current price is $154
$131 nightly
$154 total
Total with taxes and fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7

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251 Government Street, Mobile, AL, 36602
  • Place, Saenger Theatre Mobile
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Mardi Gras Park
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Mobile Civic Center
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Airport, Mobile, AL (MOB-Mobile Regional)
    ‪24 min drive‬

Room options

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

Two Double Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(29 reviews)
  • 288 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a gray sofa with a yellow pillow, a small table with a yellow figurine, and artwork on the walls.

King Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(89 reviews)
  • City view
  • 320 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a grey armchair, a small round table with a figurine, and artwork on the walls.

Premier King Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 440 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a small table, and a chair.

Premier Two Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • 340 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A modern hotel room with a four-poster bed, a gray sofa with a yellow pillow, and artwork on the wall.

One Bedroom Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1000 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on a cabinet, a desk, a chair, and a window with curtains.

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on a cabinet, a desk, a chair, and a window with curtains.

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

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

DOUBLE TWO DOUBLE BEDS

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE TWO DOUBLE BEDS NON SMOKING

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE CLASSIC

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
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Total with taxes and fees
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About the neighborhood

Mobile

With a stay at The Admiral, Downtown Historic District in Mobile (Mobile Central Business District), you'll be steps from Mobile Bay and 9 minutes by foot from Mobile Cruise Terminal. .This hotel is 9.4 mi (15.2 km) from University of South Alabama and 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Christ Church Cathedral.

What's nearby

  • Church Street East Historic District - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Saenger Theatre Mobile - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Mardi Gras Park - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Mobile Civic Center - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Gulf Coast Exploreum - 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

About this property

The Admiral, Downtown Historic District

The Admiral, Downtown Historic District offers 156 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and complimentary bottled water. Beds feature premium bedding. LCD televisions are featured in guestrooms. Refrigerators and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Hypo-allergenic bedding, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.
Make yourself at home in one of the 156 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms have designer toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include laptop-compatible safes and coffee/tea makers, as well as phones with free local calls.
Don't miss out on recreational opportunities including an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. Additional amenities at this Beaux Arts hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and wedding services.
Stop by the hotel's bar/lounge, The Living Room, for dinner, or grab snacks at the coffee shop/cafe. Continental breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee.
Featured amenities include express check-out, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Planning an event in Mobile? This hotel has 5995 square feet (557 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and 6 meeting rooms.
Continental breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:00 AM and 1:00 PM.
The Living Room - This lobby lounge serves dinner and light fare. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.
LeMoyne's Chophouse - This steakhouse specializes in American cuisine and serves dinner only. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.
Le Cafe - This coffee shop serves breakfast, brunch, and lunch. Open daily.

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

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, debit cards, and cash
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)

Property is also known as

Admiral Semmes
Admiral Semmes Hotel
Admiral Semmes Hotel Mobile
Admiral Semmes Mobile
Admiral Hotel Curio Collection Hilton
Admiral Hotel Mobile Curio Collection Hilton
Admiral Mobile Curio Collection Hilton
Admiral Curio Collection Hilton

The Admiral, Downtown Historic District Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1071 out of 1360 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 171 out of 1360 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 64 out of 1360 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 30 out of 1360 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 24 out of 1360 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place. Very historic boutique hotel feel.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Centrally located downtown and great place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Charity

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel with excellent service, food, drinks and amenities.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We always stay at The Admiral anytime we travel through Mobile.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

terri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel walkable to many restaurants and other places.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place was phenomenal!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and beautiful property
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Romain

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really beautiful hotel in the heart of Mobile. Close to the bars / restaurants / museum.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly, helpful staff. Bar and restaurant were wonderful.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful visit
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location clean rooms and friendly staff!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stan

Liked: Cleanliness
Everything was fantastic! Our favorite place to stay in Mobile. Staff is friendly, it’s just a great place!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Barton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great locations if you are seeing a show at the Saenger or Cresent. Staff was friendly, the place was eclectic, the drinks were spot on. Would stay again!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

April

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best hotel we've stayed in! We will be back again!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kerrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great valet and attentive staff.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tiffanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I will never stay anywhere else in Mobile but here!! Exceptional rooms and service
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jeppe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location and super nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place. Good looking bar
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was great. Went to the steak restaurant. Food was great but the service was lacking.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place is awesome. The next time and town we will be staying here. Thank you
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel and great location!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Refreshingly pleasant experience! Great service, staff, environment, and accommodations. Could not have asked for a better stay. Highly recommend this hotel when in Mobile.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joyce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is a beautiful hotel with great staff. The food was great. The parking attendants were outstanding, always on time.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and the staff was very nice and helpful!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

ELIZABETH JEAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Historic hotel. Close to Downtown. Good experience.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026