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370      THE  DEEP  SOUTH

                                                BIRMINGHAM: Doubletree
                                               by Hilton         $$
                                               Business
                                               808 S 20th St, 35205
                                               Tel (205) 933-9000
                                               ∑ doubletree.com
                                               Comfortable option with
                                               large rooms, a fitness area,
                                               and a pool. Well situated
                                               near the Five Points South
                                               historic district.
                                                MOBILE: The Battle House   $$
                                               Historic
                                               26 N Royal St, 36602
                                               Tel (251) 338-2000
       Shack Up Inn, housed in authentic sharecropper shacks, Clarksdale  ∑ rsabattlehouse.com
                                               This richly historic downtown
                           OXFORD: The 5 Twelve   $  hotel boasts a stunning, opulent
       Mississippi         B&B                 lobby, classic Southern charm,
                           512 Van Buren Ave, 38655  and luxurious rooms with
       BILOXI: Beau Rivage    Tel (662) 234-8043  modern amenities. The full
       Resort & Casino   $$  ∑ the5twelve.com  service spa on site offers a range
       Boutique            Rooms feature English country­   of services.
       875 Beach Blvd, 39530  style decor and claw­foot tubs
       Tel (228) 386-7444  at this Greek Revival manor.  MOBILE: Kate Shepard
       ∑ beaurivage.com                        House B&B         $$
       Beachfront casino complex with   OXFORD: Hampton Inn   $$  B&B
       many dining, shopping, and enter­  Business  1552 Monterey Pl, 36604
       tainment options, and luxe rooms.  110 Heritage Dr, 38655  Tel (251) 479-7048
                           Tel (662) 232-2442  ∑ kateshepardhouse.com
       CLARKSDALE: Shack Up Inn   $  ∑ hamptoninn.com  This Queen Anne­style B&B built
       Rural Retreat       This modern hotel near the   in 1897 is close to downtown.
       1 Commissary Circle, 38614  university offers clean rooms and   It features original fireplace
       Tel (662) 624-8329  a complimentary hot breakfast.  mantles and hardwood floors.
       ∑ shackupinn.com                        Complimentary full breakfasts.
       These sharecropper shacks have a   VICKSBURG: Baer House Inn   $
       minimum 2­night stay on week­  B&B       MONTGOMERY:
       ends. Under 25s are not allowed.  1117 Grove St, 39183  Doubletree Hotel   $
                           Tel (601) 883-1525  Business
       JACKSON: Old Capitol Inn   $  ∑ baerhouseinn.ms  120 Madison Ave, 36104
       Boutique            A full breakfast and evening social   Tel (334) 245-2320
       226 N State St, 39201  hour are included at this Victorian   ∑ doubletree3.hilton.com
       Tel (601) 359-9000  mansion with period antiques.  Rooms are modern and
       ∑ oldcapitolinn.com                     comfortable at this hotel in a
       Head here for the rooftop deck          convenient location near
       with hot tub and patio, Southern        important historical sites as
       break fast, and evening wine hour. Alabama  well as shopping and dining
                                               options. There is a stylish
        DK Choice          BIRMINGHAM: Cobb Lane B&B  $  restaurant and bar on site.
                           B&B
        NATCHEZ: Monmouth   1309 19th St S, 35205  MONTGOMERY:
        Historic Inn   $$  Tel (205) 918-9090  Lattice Inn B&B   $
        B&B                ∑ cobblanebandb.com  B&B
        36 Melrose Ave, 39120  This Victorian B&B with a genteel   1414 S Hull St, 36104
        Tel (601) 442-5852  atmosphere offers true Southern   Tel (334) 263-1414
        ∑ monmouthhistoricinn.com  hospitality and luxurious rooms.  ∑ thelatticeinn.com
        One of the most romantic inns          This Garden District cottage with
        in America, this award­winning   DK Choice  four small suites has high­tech
        B&B is housed in an 1818 planta­       amenities such as Apple TV and
        tion home. Rooms are appointed   BIRMINGHAM: Hotel Highland   a hot tub, as well as gardens and
        in grand antebellum style with   at Five Points South   $  a koi pond.
        antiques. It offers complimentary   Boutique
        wine tastings and house tours.  1023 20th St S, 35205  SELMA: St. James Hotel   $
                            Tel (205) 933-9555  Historic
                            ∑ thehotelhighland.com  1200 Water Ave, 36701
       OCEAN SPRINGS: Travelodge  $  Sophisticated rooms with hand­  Tel (334) 872-3234
       Value                crafted furnishings from Brazil   ∑ historic-hotels-lodges.com
       500 Bienville Blvd, 39564  and fine linens. Unique design   Historic riverfront hotel
       Tel (228) 215-1144   features and wet bars add style to   with comfortable rooms. The
       ∑ travelodge.com     each room. Head to the Martini   wrap­around porches offer
       Pleasant motel near local attrac­  Bar for its award­winning cocktails.  views of the famed Edmund
       tions. Rooms have kitchenettes.         Pettus Bridge.
       For key to prices see page 368
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