Southwest Alabama, AL
Travel Guide





Visit Southwest Alabama
Where to stay in Southwest Alabama

Orange Beach East
While visiting Orange Beach East, you might make a stop by sights like Ono Island and Orange Beach Beaches.

Surf Side Shores
While Surf Side Shores isn't home to many top sights, Kiva Dunes Golf Course and Fort Morgan Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Mobile Central Business District
If you're spending some time in Mobile Central Business District, Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception and Cathedral Square are top sights worth seeing.

Morgantown
While Morgantown might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Kiva Dunes Golf Course and Fort Morgan Beach.

Gulf Highlands
While visiting Gulf Highlands, you might make a stop by sights like Fort Morgan Beach and Kiva Dunes Golf Course.

Cotton Bayou
While Cotton Bayou isn't home to many top sights, Orange Beach Indian and Sea Museum and Orange Beach Beaches are some notable places to visit nearby.

Beachside Resort Hotel
Everything was perfect except the TV didn’t work in room 103. All channels said “unavailable” so we had nothing to do at night but stare at the walls.
Reviewed on Oct 27, 2025

The Admiral, Downtown Historic District
Super friendly staff from front desk, to service in The Living Room, to valet. Walking distance to a lot of shops, restaurants and venues. I was a single female traveler and was okay walking around. Beautiful historical buildings and park close. Room was nice and comfortable Bed was fantastic. Bathroom ...
Reviewed on Oct 25, 2025

The Lodge at Gulf State Park, A Hilton Hotel
We would love to come back to this property again-after the remodel is completed. We had a beautiful view, clean room, friendly staff, and good food. We could walk to the park and ride bikes and the segways. The beach was great. We weren’t told about the remodel that was in progress. before our visit. ...
Reviewed on Oct 27, 2025

Sugar Beach Condominiums
$35 per car for parking
Reviewed on Oct 20, 2025

Phoenix All Suites West Hotel
Very good stay. We just felt like our room needed a deep dive cleaning. It jad a musky smell. Overall good and we will stay there again.
Reviewed on Oct 19, 2025

Phoenix All Suites
Very nice views from the balcony however, the place needs updating is a bit rundown and needs a good cleaning
Reviewed on Oct 21, 2025
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Popular places to visit

Gulf Shores Beach
Nothing says vacation like spending a lazy day at Gulf Shores Beach, a popular beach in Gulf Shores. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this relaxing area.

Fort Morgan
Learn about the local history of Fort Morgan with a stop at Fort Morgan. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Gulf State Park
Stretch out on long white-sand beaches at this oceanfront state park. Drive up your heart rate with extreme activities, such as zip lining and parasailing.

The Park at OWA
Bring the family to The Park at OWA and have a fun-filled day at this amusement park in Foley. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

The Wharf
Explore the waterfront in Orange Beach with a trip to The Wharf. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.

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.




