Lodging
There are a number of great alternatives. Each of the hotels listed below have offered a block of rooms at a special rate for Rocket City Marathon participants. All of these hotels are within walking distance to the race expo, 5k and 10k start/finish, the back half marathon and marathon start, shuttle buses for the front half marathon, and the finish of the back half marathon and marathon.
If you represent a local hotel that isn’t listed below but would like to be, please contact us at rocketcitymarathon@gmail.com.
Embassy Suites
The Embassy Suites by Hilton connects to the Von Braun Center for great convenience providing a short walk to the start and finish. There are a limited number of late checkout rooms available.
Downtown - walking distance to marathon start (literally connected to the VBC, where the back half marathon and marathon finish)
$179/night
800 Monroe Street,
Huntsville, AL 35801
NOTE: There is no airport shuttle service.
Late Check Out: limited availability, extra charge
Curio Collection by Hilton
Downtown - walking distance to marathon start
The Curio Collection by Hilton is surrounded by eateries, entertainment, and businesses. The hotel is close to several of Huntsville’s top attractions and walking distance to the start line for the marathon, there is simply nowhere else like it in Huntsville.
NOTE: There is no airport shuttle service.
$199/night
106 Jefferson Street South,
Huntsville, AL 35801
Late Check Out: TBD
SpringHill Suites
Downtown - walking distance to marathon start
The SpringHill Suites by Marriott is incredibly convenient for our runners, located behind the Von Braun Center, where the back half marathon and marathon finish and within easy walking distance of the start.
$189 -199/night
745 Constellation Place Drive SW
Huntsville,Alabama 35801
Late Check Out: TBD
Reservations: https://www.marriott.com/events/start.mi?
id=1721309264155&key=GRP
Hampton Inn & Suites Huntsville
Downtown - walking distance to marathon start
The Hampton Inn and Suites is across the street from the Von Braun Center, where the back half marathon and marathon finish, in the heart of downtown Huntsville. Museums, parks, and dozens of restaurants are within a mile.
$159/night
313 Clinton Avenue W
Huntsville, Alabama 35801 USA
Late Check Out: TBD