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The Kate Shepard House

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02Aug
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03Aug
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About the Hotel

1552 Monterey Place, Mobile, AL 36604
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Close to historic landmarks
Perfect
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1889 Victorian mansion with storytelling hosts and homemade breakfasts in Mobile

Historic Property & Storytelling

The Kate Shepard House is an 1889 Victorian mansion in Mobile's Old Dauphin Way district. Owners provide unique historical insights and storytelling experiences during breakfast meals. Guests learn about the property's cultural significance through curated antique decor and fine art collections displayed throughout the house.

Dining & Breakfast

Breakfast features homemade specialties with a diverse menu prepared by knowledgeable hosts. A shared kitchen allows guests to prepare their own meals with provided condiments, snacks, and juice. The dining room hosts engaging cultural community dining experiences where guests share meals and conversation.

Accommodations & Amenities

Each room includes a private bathroom with quality linens and air conditioning, and some offer claw-foot soaking tubs. The property offers a shared lounge with a grand piano, a garden with outdoor seating, and rocking chairs on the front veranda. An electric vehicle charging station, free WiFi, and private parking are available on site.

Pet-Friendly & Guest Services

The hotel is pet-friendly, allowing guests to travel with their pets and featuring an engaging resident pet that adds companionship. Flexible booking policies and stay adjustments accommodate travelers, and express check-in/check-out with private keypad access simplifies arrival. Luggage storage, a tour desk, and private check-in/check-out services are provided.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The house is located 17 km from Mobile Regional Airport and a short walk from Ladd Peebles Stadium. Nearby attractions include Bellingrath Gardens (drive away), USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park (7 km), and the Mobile Carnival Museum (3.4 km). The neighborhood features a safe, pleasant environment with historic homes and within reach of downtown restaurants.

Highlights

History: 1889 Victorian mansion with fine art collections and storytelling hosts

Dining: Homemade breakfast specialties with cultural community dining

Rooms: Private bathrooms with claw-foot soaking tubs in select rooms

Pet-Friendly: Welcomes pets with resident pet on site

Parking: Electric vehicle charging station and private parking

Service: Flexible booking policies and express check-in/check-out

“This Victorian-era house offers a taste of Southern charm, with curated antique decor in every room. I particularly appreciate that each room has a private bathroom, a modern comfort in a historic setting. The location provides convenient access to downtown Mobile and attractions like Bellingrath Gardens, making it an ideal spot for exploring the area.”
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Select your room type

The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
19 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
33 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub

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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Location

1552 Monterey Place, Mobile, AL 36604
Explore Mobile
Explore Mobile
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Historically-inclined: Mobile Carnival Museum
30 minutes' walk
The Mobile Carnival Museum showcases the fascinating history of Mardi Gras in the area, featuring intricate costumes and exhibits.
Cultural Hub: Dauphin Street
25 minutes' walk
Dauphin Street is known for its vibrant nightlife, with restaurants, shops, and music venues, ideal for both casual strollers and night owls.
Historic Site: Ladd-Peebles Memorial Stadium
14 minutes' walk
Home to exciting sporting events and concerts, Ladd-Peebles Memorial Stadium offers a lively atmosphere for fans and visitors alike.
Educational: Mobile Medical Museum
14 minutes' walk
The Mobile Medical Museum features exhibitions on medical history, showcasing artifacts and stories that chart the development of healthcare.
Relaxation Spot: Spanish Plaza Park
30 minutes' walk
Spanish Plaza Park offers beautiful waterfront views, picnic areas, and walking paths, perfect for families and solo visitors.
Thrill-Seeking: Battleship USS Alabama
60 minutes' walk
Visitors can tour the historic Battleship USS Alabama, walk the decks, and explore military artifacts. Guided tours are available.
Casual: The Spiffy Fox Pizza and Pub
3 minutes' walk
The Spiffy Fox offers a relaxed atmosphere with delicious pizza, craft beers, and a friendly vibe, perfect for family meals.
Quick Bite: Dairy Queen Grill & Chill
6 minutes' walk
Dairy Queen serves up classic fast food and their famous ice cream treats, ideal for a quick meal or dessert after exploring.
Nightlife Spot: Dauphin Street Bars
25 minutes' walk
Dauphin Street is filled with bars offering live music, dancing, and a vibrant nightlife perfect for couples and friends.
Family Fun: Mobile Civic Center
30 minutes' walk
The Mobile Civic Center hosts family-friendly events, concerts, and exhibitions throughout the year, catering to all ages.
Local transport and travel tips
  • City Centre
    Mobile 30 min  ·  2.5 km
  • Airports
    Mobile Regional (MOB) 29 min  ·  19.2 km
    Pensacola Regional (PNS) 142 min  ·  94.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Kate Shepard House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 46 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
94 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Charming decor
Private bathroom
Cute and quaint
Hearty interior
Cons
Air conditioning issues
Bright reflections
Hand rails
Breakfast offerings
Guest reviews
based on 30 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About The Kate Shepard House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Kate Shepard House?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities are available at The Kate Shepard House?
The hotel features a garden, a shared lounge, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking.
Are there any nearby attractions to The Kate Shepard House?
Nearby attractions include Mobile Carnival Museum (3 km), Bragg-Mitchell Mansion (2 km), and Historic Oakleigh House (1 km).
What facilities are in the rooms at The Kate Shepard House?
Rooms include air conditioning, a private bathroom, and a well-fitted kitchen with a dishwasher and oven.
Does The Kate Shepard House have a pet policy?
The hotel is pet-friendly and allows pets.
How far is The Kate Shepard House from Mobile Regional Airport?
The hotel is 20 km from Mobile Regional Airport, which takes approximately 27 minutes by car.
Can guests prepare their own meals at The Kate Shepard House?
Yes, the hotel features a shared kitchen equipped with a stovetop, dishwasher, and kitchenware.
What services are provided for guests at The Kate Shepard House?
Luggage storage, organizing tours, and snack delivery to rooms are available.
Is The Kate Shepard House an adults-only accommodation?
Yes, The Kate Shepard House provides adults-only accommodation.

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