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2026 World Environmental & Water Resources Congress

Mobile, Alabama | –

Hotel & Travel

Conference Venue

Mobile Convention Center
1 South Water Street
Mobile, AL 36602

Hotel

The EWRI Congress is offering two hotel options for your convenience:  The Renaissance Mobile Riverview Plaza Hotel and the Battle House Renaissance Hotel & Spa.

Group rates for both hotels:
Single / Double:  $199.00*

Government: At prevailing government rates (limited in quantity)

Rooms rates are only guaranteed until Friday, April 2, 2026, as space allows.

*All room rates are subject to applicable taxes and fees.

Please be advised that all rates quoted are per room, per night, based on occupancy.

Group rates will be subject to the prevailing state and occupancy room taxes, which is currently 14%, plus an additional fee of $1.00/night and subject to change without notice.

Renaissance Mobile Riverview Plaza Hotel

64 South Water Street
Mobile, AL 36602
(251) 438-4000

EWRI has blocked overnight sleeping rooms at a special group rate for your convenience.  Rooms in the block are available for Saturday, April 25, 2026 - Wednesday, April 29, 2026.  If you are unable to secure your room within the block, please call the hotel directly.

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The Battle House Renaissance Mobile Hotel & Spa

26 N. Royal Street
Mobile, AL 36602
(251) 338-2000

EWRI has blocked overnight sleeping rooms at a special group rate for your convenience.  Rooms in the block are available for Saturday, April 25, 2026 - Wednesday, April 29, 2026.  If you are unable to secure your room within the block, please call the hotel directly.

Reserve Your Room Now

Important note: Please be vigilant if approached by a business claiming to be a housing provider for EWRI Congress 2026 - they may attempt to contact you or your company to book your hotel rooms through them. Don’t get ripped off!

The American Society of Civil Engineers has no affiliation with these organizations and cannot vouch for their services in any way. There is NO official housing agent for EWRI Congress 2026 - you get the best deal by booking directly with the designated conference hotel.

Entering into an agreement with a different company can potentially cost you money, with no guarantee of an actual hotel reservation. Booking rooms through any other company is at your own risk and responsibility. No housing company or agency is authorized to place reservations on behalf of EWRI or ASCE.

Travel

Airport

Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) 

8400 Airport Boulevard
Mobile, AL 36608

The Mobile Regional Airport is 17.5 miles | 25-35 minutes from the Mobile Convention Center.  This airport services Delta, American Airlines, United, KLM, British Airways, Lufthansa, Air Canada and Air France.  

Unfortunately, the opening of the new Mobile International Airport (BFM) has been delayed until November 2026.

Getting Around Downtown Mobile

Downtown Mobile is easily navigable with a mix of transportation options. You can walk, bike, use public transportation, or utilize ride-sharing services. Parking is also available throughout downtown. Downtown Mobile is very walkable and bike-friendly, with several pedestrian-friendly areas and bike lanes. 

Public Transportation:

  • The WAVE Transit System: This is Mobile's public transportation provider, operating several bus routes and a downtown shuttle service called moda!  Fares can be purchased using a MyWAVE card, the MyWAVE Mobile app or by using cash.
  • MODA!: This circulator operates Monday to Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., making stops throughout the downtown area and the LoDA entertainment district. You can catch the moda! within a block of most downtown locations.   

Ride Sharing Services:

  • Mobile City Rides: A golf cart ride share service offering rides for $5.00.
  • Uber and Lyft: These popular ride sharing services are also available in Mobile. 
  • MoGo Rideshare: A newer, shared ride service operating in southeastern Mobile. It offers affordable rides ($1.25 or less, with potential free rides to certain employment centers) and can be booked via their app or by calling 251-312-4372. It operates 7 days a week, 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. 

Taxis and Shuttles

At Mobile International Airport, you can find taxis and other transportation options, including ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft. The airport has a designated area for ride-sharing drop-offs and pick-ups located outside the main terminal, specifically in the southwest corner. 

Rental Cars

Rental car agencies are plentiful in Mobile, either at the Mobile International Airport or satellite locations across the city. In general, rates will be higher at the airport.

The rental car companies listed below are located in the new at the rental car facility, located across from the baggage claim:

Several car rental companies, including Avis and Budget, have deals for ASCE members.

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