Location. The Renaissance Battle House is one block from Bienville Square in Mobile, Ala. The Gulf Coast Exploreum is two blocks from the hotel. The Charlotte Conde Museum House and the Mobile Police History Museum are four blocks away. Hotel Features. Originally built in 1852, the Renaissance Battle House features a lobby with cathedral-like, vaulted ceilings. Dining options include Italian cuisine at the Trellis Room, coffees and light fare at Joe Cain Café, and cocktails and appetizers at the Royal Street Lounge. The hotel features meeting and ballroom spaces.

Guestrooms. The Renaissance Battle House offers 238 guestrooms. Beds include down comforters, down pillows and custom duvets. Cable television is provided. Coffeemakers are included. High-speed wired and wireless Internet access is available for a fee.

Expert Tip. On the second floor of the hotel lobby, there are "whispering arches." Speak into the corners of the molding and, amazingly, hear your partner at the other end whispering back.

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