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You're Going to Love Mobile
With a population of 195,111, Mobile is a must-see destination in Alabama, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Mobile has to offer.
Activities & attractions in Mobile
Where to Eat in Mobile
If you’re looking for affordable options, The Noble South (203 Dauphin St) and The Dumbwaiter Restaurant (167 Dauphin St) are great picks.
When to visit Mobile
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Mobile in July, when the average temperature is 82.4 °F, and the highest can go up to 91.4 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 39.2 °F, with an average temperature of 50 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in July, when precipitation is around 7.3″. In contrast, October is usually the driest month of the year in Mobile, with an average rainfall of 3.7″.
How to Get to Mobile
Plane
Mobile is served by 2 airports: Mobile Downtown (BFM) and Mobile (MOB). The closest to downtown Mobile is Mobile Downtown, which is located 8 km from the city center. Further away is Mobile, 19 km from the center of Mobile.
Car
Another option to get to Mobile is to pick up a car rental from New Orleans, which is about 211 km from Mobile. You’ll find branches of Priceless and Turo, among others, in New Orleans.
Airlines serving Mobile
Where to stay in Mobile
If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Comfort Suites Mobile-South Alabama University Area and Candlewood Suites Mobile-Downtown By IHG. There are also lots of vacation rental options in Mobile, with prices from $45 to $512 per night. Downtown is the neighborhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, vacation rentals in Mobile are about 78% more expensive than a hotel room in the city.
Where to stay in popular areas of Mobile
Most booked hotels in Mobile
Renting a car in Mobile
Renting a car in Mobile costs $75 per day, on average, or $226 if you want to rent if for 3 days.
Expect to pay $4.77 per gallon in Mobile (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $57.24 and $76.31. Standard (Class Standard Truck or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Mobile, while also 34% cheaper than other types, on average.