Downtown Montgomery Travel Guide

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Almost make it seem as if you are in old Europe, but this beautiful fountain dating back to 1885 stands in atop an artesian well in the center of old town Montgomery, AL. Barely noticeable Directly behind and less than a mile past the fountain is the Alabama State Capitol.
Almost make it seem as if you are in old Europe, but this beautiful fountain dating back to 1885 stands in atop an artesian well in the center of old town Montgomery, AL. Barely noticeable Directly behind and less than a mile past the fountain is the Alabama State Capitol.
Cotton fields
At "The Alley" near Tallapusa and Commerce St in Montgomery, AL. Good restaurants, some shops, including the Hank Williams Museum. And a very short walk to the river walk area.
Civil rights museum

Popular places to visit

Gun Island Chute and Downtown cityscape of Montgomery, Alabama, United States.

Riverfront Park

After visiting Riverfront Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Montgomery. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront or experience its live music.

Riverfront Park
Air Force Honor II

Maxwell Air Force Base

Maxwell Air Force Base is just one of the places to see in Montgomery, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront or experience the live music in this family-friendly area.

Maxwell Air Force Base
Dusk in Orange Beach, Alabama.

Alabama State University

Explore the campus of Alabama State University during your trip to Montgomery. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the entertainment venues in this family-friendly area.

Alabama State University
Civil Rights Memorial

Civil Rights Memorial

One of the most important cities in the fight for equality in the U.S. commemorates the struggle for justice through an emotive monument and museum.

Civil Rights Memorial
Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts which includes a pond and heritage architecture

Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts

Surround yourself with art produced by established masters and lesser-known local talents at one of Alabama’s most celebrated galleries.

Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts

The Legacy Museum

You can browse the exhibits at The Legacy Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Montgomery. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the live music in this family-friendly area.

The Legacy Museum

Things to do

Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church

Montgomery Civil Rights Walk of Freedom Self Guided (GPS) Walking Tour

Rp159.790
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Montgomery Civil Rights Walk of Freedom Self Guided (GPS) Walking Tour
Alabama: Montgomery/Selma Area Multi-Attraction Pass

Alabama: Montgomery/Selma Area Multi-Attraction Pass

Rp386.860
per adult
Alabama: Montgomery/Selma Area Multi-Attraction Pass
Join US Ghost Adventures for a spooky and fun walking tour of Montgomery!

Montgomery Mysteries, Murder & Malice Ghost Tour

Rp540.384
per adult
Montgomery Mysteries, Murder & Malice Ghost Tour
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Top hotels in Downtown Montgomery

Embassy Suites by Hilton Montgomery Hotel & Conference Ctr

Embassy Suites by Hilton Montgomery Hotel & Conference Ctr

3.5 out of 5
300 Tallapoosa Street Montgomery AL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp1.752.031 per night from 1 Mar to 2 Mar
Rp1.752.031
Rp2.077.828 total
1 Mar - 2 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Montgomery. Enjoy free breakfast, room service and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,110 reviews)
The hotel is great. Rooms are really nice. The staff was very nice. My only complaint is the cost of parking.

Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026

Embassy Suites by Hilton Montgomery Hotel & Conference Ctr
Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Montgomery Downtown

Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Montgomery Downtown

4 out of 5
120 Madison Ave Montgomery AL
The price is Rp1.670.561 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
Rp1.670.561
Rp1.984.139 total
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Montgomery. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
TV only had a few channels

Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026

Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Montgomery Downtown
Staybridge Suites Montgomery - Downtown by IHG

Staybridge Suites Montgomery - Downtown by IHG

3 out of 5
275 Lee Street Montgomery AL
The price is Rp2.116.548 per night from 15 Feb to 16 Feb
Rp2.116.548
Rp2.497.023 total
15 Feb - 16 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Montgomery. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
The room was very clean! They do serve breakfast which isn’t the best but it’s not horrible either.

Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026

Staybridge Suites Montgomery - Downtown by IHG
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Montgomery Downtown

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Montgomery Downtown

2.5 out of 5
152 COOSA STREET Montgomery AL
The price is Rp1.881.376 per night from 15 Feb to 16 Feb
Rp1.881.376
Rp2.226.575 total
15 Feb - 16 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Montgomery. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a health club. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the spacious ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (652 reviews)
Best air conditioner in any hotel. Beds were comfortable. The decor of hotel was beautiful. The staff was the best as well.

Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Montgomery Downtown
Renaissance Montgomery Hotel & Spa at the Convention Center

Renaissance Montgomery Hotel & Spa at the Convention Center

4 out of 5
201 Tallapoosa Street Montgomery AL
The price is Rp4.014.722 per night from 8 Feb to 9 Feb
Rp4.014.722
Rp4.679.923 total
8 Feb - 9 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Montgomery. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (999 reviews)
clean room, friendly staff

Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026

Renaissance Montgomery Hotel & Spa at the Convention Center
Trilogy Hotel Montgomery, Autograph Collection

Trilogy Hotel Montgomery, Autograph Collection

4 out of 5
116 Coosa Street Montgomery AL
The price is Rp2.670.882 per night from 8 Feb to 9 Feb
Rp2.670.882
Rp3.134.507 total
8 Feb - 9 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Montgomery. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and Netflix. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (197 reviews)
The room was fresh and clean. Staff very friendly and helpful. We will return.

Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025

Trilogy Hotel Montgomery, Autograph Collection
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Montgomery

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Cottage Hill

When in Cottage Hill, you can plan a visit to Rosa Parks Museum and The National Memorial for Peace and Justice, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Cottage Hill
Montgomery featuring heritage architecture

Garden District

While Garden District isn't home to many top sights, The National Memorial for Peace and Justice and ASU Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.

Garden District
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Cloverdale

Cloverdale might not have many top sights, but The National Memorial for Peace and Justice and Civil Rights Memorial are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Cloverdale

Downtown Montgomery Travel Guide