Driftwood Travel Guide
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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.
Things to do
Alabama: Mobile Area Multi-Attraction Pass
USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park Admission Ticket
Alabama: Gulf Shores/Orange Beach Area Multi-Attraction Pass
Alabama: 3-Day Mobile City Multi-Attraction Pass
Mobile Downtown Smartphone Guided Audio Walking Tour
Mobile Area Multi-Attraction Pass
Top hotels in Driftwood
The Admiral, Downtown Historic District
It was nice as always
Reviewed on 9 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
Great option for the money. The beds were so comfortable! The place is older but is well kept. It isn't fancy but comfortable beds trump fancy amenities any day. I would stay there again.
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Driftwood
Venetia
While there might not be top attractions in Venetia, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Ladd-Peebles Stadium and Oakleigh House Museum.
Pleasant Valley
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Pleasant Valley and surrounding area, you can visit Topgolf Mobile and Ladd-Peebles Stadium.
The Loop
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in The Loop and surrounding area, you can visit Ladd-Peebles Stadium and Bragg-Mitchell Mansion.
Airmont
When in Airmont, you can plan a visit to Topgolf Mobile and Mitchell Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Riverfront Industrial Area
If you're spending some time in Riverfront Industrial Area, Mobile Cruise Terminal and GulfQuest National Maritime Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Brookwood
Though Brookwood may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Topgolf Mobile and Bragg-Mitchell Mansion.
