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Market Dates

Thursday, September 29, 2011 9:00 am – 5:00 pm Friday, September 30, 2011 9:00 am – 4:00 pm

Food

The Marriott Shoals will have a snack bar setup for your convenience. There are also several restaurants in close proximity to the event.

Checkout the local restaurants on yelp!

Hotels/Shopping

  • Marriott Shoals Hotel, Conference Center & Spa
    800 Cox Creek Parkway South
    Florence, AL 35630
    (256) 246-3600
    Alabama Wholesale Market Rate - $109 on Wednesday, September 28, and Thursday, September 29, 2011, based on availability.
    Website: Marriott Shoals
    4-Star hotel overlooking the Tennessee River and joining the Renaissance Tower and adjacent to the Conference Center.
  • Hampton Inn & Suites Downtown
    505 South Court St.
    Florence, AL 35630
    (256) 767-8282
    Alabama Wholesale Market Rate: $89 (must be booked on or before September 14, 2011)
    Website: Hampton Inn & Suites
    88 Standard, Studio and Suite Rooms, Complimentary Hot Breakfast, Exercise Room, Indoor Pool & Jacuzzi
  • Residence Inn by Marriott
    1000 Sweetwater Ave
    Florence, AL 35630
    (256) 764-8888
    Alabama Wholesale Market Rate: $79
    Website: Residence Inn by Marriott
    110 suites, Complimentary Hot Breakfast, Exercise Room, Outdoor Pool & Jacuzzi, Fire pit, full kitchen suites.
  • Holiday Inn Express
    180 Etta Gray Street
    Florence, AL 35630
    (256) 246-2200
    (Behind Logan’s restaurant off of Florence Blvd)
    Alabama Wholesale Market: $89
    Website: Holiday Inn Express
    80 Rooms, Indoor pool, Interior Rooms, Guest Laundry, Free Breakfast, Exercise Room, Boat Parking, Restaurant Located Next Door, Shopping Nearby
  • Hampton Inn Midtown of Florence
    2285 Florence Blvd.
    Florence, AL 35630
    (256) 764-8888
    Alabama Wholesale Market: $72
    Website: Hampton Inn
    90 Rooms, Pool, Interior Rooms, Guest Laundry, Free Breakfast, Exercise Room, Boat Parking, Applebee’s Restaurant Located Next Door, Shopping Nearby
  • Comfort Suites
    140 Matthew Paul Court
    Florence, AL 35630
    (256) 740-0444
    Alabama Wholesale Market Rate: $84 Double or $79 King
    Website: Comfort Suites
    68 Rooms, Indoor pool, Interior Rooms, Guest Laundry, Free Breakfast, Exercise Room, Boat Parking, Restaurant Located Next Door, Shopping Nearby
  • Quality Inn
    150 Etta Gray Dr.
    Florence, AL 35630
    (256) 740-0444
    Alabama Wholesale Market Rate: $65
    Website: Comfort Inn
    48 Rooms, Complimentary Continental Breakfast, Indoor Corridor, Exercise Room, Guest Laundry, Conference Room, Outdoor Pool, Logan’s Roadhouse Located Next Door, Shopping Nearby
  • Jameson Inn
    115 Ana Dr.
    Florence, AL 35630
    (256) 764-5326
    Alabama Wholesale Market Rate: $72.99
    Website: Jameson Inn
    64 Rooms, Exterior Entrance, Free Breakfast, Workout Room, Pets, Outside Plugs, Pool, HBO, Shoney’s Restaurant Located Next Door, Shopping Nearby
  • Knights Inn of Florence
    1915 Florence Blvd.
    Florence, AL 35630
    (256) 766-2620
    Alabama Wholesale Market Rate: $45
    80 Rooms, Pool, Free Breakfast, Pets, Fishing Rates, Boat, Outside Plugs, Restaurant Next Door, One Level
  • Joe Wheeler Resort
    Hwy 72 West
    Rogersville, AL 25652
    (256) 247-5461
    Website: Joe Wheeler State Park
    75 Spacious Rooms Overlooking Water, Pool. Marina, Restaurant, 18-Hole Golf Course, Meeting Rooms, Hiking Trails, Camping, Group Lodge & Cabin Rentals
  • City Lodge
    400 South Court Street
    Florence, AL 35630
    (256) 760-8888
    Alabama Wholesale Market Rate: $54
    80 Rooms, Pool, Free Deluxe Continental Breakfast, Business Class Rooms, Exercise Room, Outside Plugs, Game Room, Microwaves & Refrigerators Available, Located in Downtown Florence
  • Super 8 Motel
    Hwy 72 & 43 East
    Killen, AL 35645
    (256) 757-2167
    Alabama Wholesale Market Rate: $53.90
    Pool, Free Breakfast, Outside Plugs, Pets, Guest Laundry, Microwave/Refrigerator, Jacuzzi Suites

Air Travel

The Northwest Alabama Regional Airport is located in Muscle Shoals, AL and is approximately 15-20 minutes from Florence. For more information visit http://www.flytheshoals.com/

Driving Directions

The Alabama Market is being held at the Marriott Shoals Conference Center, 800 Cox Creek Parkway S, Florence, AL 35630.

Google Maps Directions

Parking

There is plenty of FREE PARKING on site.

Things To Do In The Shoals

From W.C. Handy's birthplace to The Helen Keller Home and on to art galleries and more, the Shoals area is an inspiring place to visit. For more information visit www.colbertcountytourism.org or www.visitflorenceal.com

Also checkout everything there is to do on yelp!

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