See the Alabama Shoals, Southern Style

The Marriott Shoals Hotel and Spa is perfectly situated seven miles from the Northwest Alabama Regional Airport in Florence, Alabama. This hotel Sheffield Alabama offers rooms with views of the Tennessee River, and an ideal location from which to enjoy the southern charm of the region. The hotel offers indoor and outdoor pools, a relaxing and rejuvenating Spa, Fitness Center and several on-site restaurants and café's.

This Florence Alabama lodging is just 10 miles from Wilson Lake, a popular spot for boating, fishing and water sports.

Also just minutes from this resort in Florence, Alabama, guests can indulge in two championship Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail courses that offer a challenge, yet attract players of all skill levels.

After a day at the spa or a day of golf, check out some of the local attractions near this hotel Sheffield Alabama, such as The Alabama Music Hall of Fame, the Children's Museum and Ivy Green, Helen Keller's birthplace.

It is also a great place to stay for the Sam Philips Celebration Festival. This
Sam Phillips Music Celebration. This weeklong music festival, which is held in January, celebrates the life of Sam Phillips, "The Father of Rock & Roll." Phillips was a native of Florence and the discoverer of Elvis, Jerry Lee Lewis and countless other musicians.

Florence Alabama is also one of the stops in the Trail of Tears Motorcycle Ride. The Ride is the largest organized motorcycles ride in history. It is estimated that each year 100,000 to 130,000 Motorcyclists will participate in this event to remember Native American Heritage.