Battle House Renaissance Mobile Hotel & Spa
Mobile, Alabama
26 North Royal St, Mobile, Alabama 36602
Original Property Opened in 1852
Historic Hotels of America member since 2009
Built in 1852, Battle House Renaissance Mobile Hotel & Spa dominated the social scene of Mobile for over 100 years until its closure in the mid-1970s. In 2007, this elegant hotel reopened in grand style to a welcoming public, and two years later, it was named in the "Top 500 Hotels in the World" by Travel + Leisure. It is a AAA Four Diamond holiday destination and one of National Geographic Traveler’s "Top Places to Stay in North America." Throughout its history, Battle House has served as a gathering place for high society and a stopover for American luminaries and statesmen. A trip to the Gulf Coast will be complete only with a night at Battle House on the itinerary.
Discover
- Discover the rooftop gardens and period architecture on the exact site where Andrew Jackson established as his military headquarters during the War of 1812.
- Visit the historic Crystal Ballroom, restored to the original colors from the turn of the 20th century. This fantastic space is appointed with artisanal plasterwork that ensures period authenticity, as well as stunning chandeliers. Then, view the artful 1908 glass ceilings in the lobby and Trellis Room, which, through meticulous care, are 99% original.
- Take in the massive lobby, designed in a Beaux-Arts style and known as one of Alabama’s most photographed spaces. View the four portraits that anchor the hotel's lobby and tell of the story of Mobile in transition across the centuries: Louis XIV of France; George III of England; Ferdinand V of Spain and George Washington, the first President of the United States.
Explore
- Learn about Carnival’s origins, pageantry, and traditions through Mobile Carnival Museum’s wide exhibit of gowns, crowns, and regalia.
- Tour the legendary USS Alabama battleship at the USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park. This iconic World War II-era vessel served with distinction in both the Atlantic and Pacific.
- Explore 5 Rivers Alabama Delta Resource Center, where the Mobile, Spanish, Tensaw, Apalachee, and Blakeley rivers flow into Mobile Bay. Discover boat tours, kayak rentals, and walking trails amid the area’s natural beauty.
Experience
- Experience a wonderful massage at the Battle House's renowned spa. Spend the day enjoying signature therapeutic treatments like massages, facials, and body scrubs, and escape the hustle and bustle of downtown Mobile. Among the treatments available include body wraps, facials, and paraffin hand treatments.
- Experience the GulfQuest National Maritime Museum of the Gulf of Mexico. This stunning cultural attraction is replete with interactive exhibits that cover the maritime heritage of the Gulf of Mexico.
- Experience The Fort of Colonial Mobile. This amazing historic site is a reconstruction of a fortress that once presided over Mobile Bay as early as the 18th century.
Taste
- Savor the seared diver scallops with wild mushroom risotto, sautéed spinach, and white truffle oil that has been a signature dish of The Trellis Room for more than a decade, and named as one of the Top 100 dishes for Alabama Tourism.
- Visit Royal Street Tavern, Mobile’s only piano bar, located inside the Battle House, and enjoy tunes late into the night.
- Enjoy light fare, including pizzas, salads, and sandwiches at the Joe Cain Cafe near the main entrance, or venture into the Dauphin Street Entertainment District for a variety of cuisine and nightlife to suit every taste.
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Experience the timeless natural wonders of the Bellingrath Gardens first hand, with this package from the Renaissance Battle House Hotel. After spending a night in deluxe accommodations enjoy a Breakfast Buffet for Two before venturing out to Bellingrath Gardens and Home.
