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Wingate By Wyndham Tuscaloosa
Tuscaloosa, 4918 Skyland Blvd East
Set in Tuscaloosa, Wingate by Wyndham Tuscaloosa offers 3-star accommodations with a relaxing lobby lounge. The property is located 5 mi from University of Alabama and 5 mi from Bryant Denny Stadium. Rooms are fitted with a 32-inch flat-screen TV, iPod microwave and refrigerator. The private bathroom is equipped with free toiletries. Guests can work out in the gym or relax in the whirlpool. Wingate By Wyndham–Tuscaloosa has a 24-hour business center with free faxes, copies and printing. A continental breakfast is available daily at the hotel. Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport is 49 mi from the property. Tuscaloosa Amphitheater is 6.2 mi away and Paul W Bryant Museum is 4.3 mi from the hotel.
8.45 Reviews | 2.5 Star Hotel
8

The night shift attendant was very polite and sweet, while remaining professional.

10

Good people. Good service

10

Clean and quite

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$84

per night

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Sleep Inn & Suites Tuscaloosa East
Tuscaloosa, 4808 Skyland Blvd
Featuring a daily grab and go breakfast and free Wi-Fi, this hotel is located off Interstate 20 and 59. Central Tuscaloosa, the University of Alabama, and several dining options are within 15 minutes’ drive. Each room is equipped with a microwave, a small refrigerator, a flat-screen cable TV and coffee machine. Guests of the Sleep Inn & Suites Tuscaloosa East are provided with laundry facilities and a business center. Free parking is also provided to guests for added convenience. The Mercedes Benz Plant is 12 miles from the hotel. College American football enthusiasts will enjoy the Paul “Bear” Bryant Museum just 6 miles away.
7.65 Reviews | 2.5 Star Hotel
7

Location near interstate. Breakfast had a nice selection for my kids.

6

Price, friendly customer service

4

Friendly staff.

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$66

per night

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avid hotel Tuscaloosa - University Area by IHG
Tuscaloosa, 3924 Mcfarland Boulevard East
Offering free WiFi, avid hotel Tuscaloosa - University Area by IHG offers accommodations in Tuscaloosa, 4.1 miles from Bryant Denny Stadium and 4.6 miles from University of Alabama. Featuring a shared lounge, the 3-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom. Guests can have a drink at the snack bar. At the hotel, rooms are equipped with a desk. A vegetarian breakfast is available at avid hotel Tuscaloosa - University Area by IHG. Free private parking and a business center are available, as well as a 24-hour front desk. Tuscaloosa Amphitheater is 5.2 miles from the accommodation, while Paul W Bryant Museum is 3.4 miles from the property. Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport is 56 miles away.
9.15 Reviews | 2.5 Star Hotel
10

Clean and friendly staff

9

The front desk and breakfast staff were incredibly friendly and welcoming. The room was small, but very clean and perfect for a night's stop on a long road trip.

9

The staff are really excellent !

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$144

per night

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Travelodge by Wyndham Tuscaloosa
Tuscaloosa, 4122 MC Farland Boulevard East
Featuring an outdoor pool, this pet-friendly hotel in Tuscaloosa is 4 miles from the Alabama Museum of Natural History. A flat-screen TV with cable is offered in all rooms. Free high-speed Wi-Fi is available in all rooms at Travelodge by Wyndham Tuscaloosa. A coffee maker and free local calls provide in-room convenience. Guests staying at this hotel can also enjoy free on-site parking. The University of Alabama and Shelton State College are 5 miles from this hotel. The Children's Hands-On Museum is also 5 miles away.
6.55 Reviews | 2 Star Hotel
1

great location

10

Clean and quiet

1

Nothing the staff was so rude and cleaning crew went through my personal belongings and Noone seems to even care

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$63

per night

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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa - McFarland
Tuscaloosa, 3920 Mcfarland Blvd. E
Offering free WiFi, La Quinta by Wyndham Tuscaloosa McFarland offers accommodations in Tuscaloosa, 4.6 miles from University of Alabama and 5.2 miles from Tuscaloosa Amphitheater. Each room at the 3-star hotel has city views, and guests can enjoy access to an outdoor swimming pool and to a hot tub. The property is non-smoking throughout and is located 4.1 miles from Bryant Denny Stadium. The rooms come with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a fridge, a coffee machine, a bath, free toiletries and a desk. Rooms are complete with a private bathroom equipped with a hairdryer, while certain accommodations at the hotel also feature a seating area. The rooms have a closet. La Quinta by Wyndham Tuscaloosa McFarland has a sun terrace. Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Tuscaloosa, like hiking, fishing and cycling. Guests will find a 24-hour front desk, a shared lounge and a business center at the property. Paul W Bryant Museum is 3.4 miles from La Quinta by Wyndham Tuscaloosa McFarland, while Stillman College is 5.2 miles from the property. Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport is 56 miles away.
8.75 Reviews | 2.5 Star Hotel
9

Room is spacious Big breakfast till 10:00

10

Hotel was nice. Friendly staff

9

Staff were great and your breakfast buffet was awesome

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$90

per night

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Red Roof PLUS+ Tuscaloosa - University
Tuscaloosa, 4810 Skyland Blvd E
Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Tuscaloosa - University is located in Tuscaloosa, 5 mi from University of Alabama and 5 mi from Bryant Denny Stadium. Featuring a fitness center, the 2-star motel has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom. The property is nonsmoking and is set 6.8 mi from Stillman College. At the motel, each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV with cable channels. A business center and vending machines with drinks and snacks are available on site at the accommodations. Staff at Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Tuscaloosa - University are always available to provide guidance at the reception. Tuscaloosa Amphitheater is 6.2 mi from the motel, while Paul W Bryant Museum is 4.3 mi away. The nearest airport is Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport, 49 mi from Red Roof Inn.
7.55 Reviews | 2.5 Star Hotel
5

Beds were comfortable. Staff is friendly.

1

Honestly, nothing.

8

Very clean inside. Helpful staff. Excellent breakfast offerings.

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$74

per night

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Ramada by Wyndham Tuscaloosa
Tuscaloosa, 631 Skyland Blvd East
The Ramada Inn Tuscaloosa, newly renovated in 2024, offers a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. Located just off Interstate 59, it’s a quick 5-minute drive from Central Tuscaloosa. Guests can enjoy an outdoor pool, a Hot breakfast, and free Wi-Fi throughout the property. Each room is equipped with a microwave, a small refrigerator, cable TV, and tea- and coffee-making facilities. Additional conveniences include on-site barbecue facilities, a fitness center, laundry facilities, a business center, Pantry and a 24-hour reception. The hotel is conveniently located 10 minutes from the University of Alabama and 4 miles from the Bryant Conference Center.
7.85 Reviews | 2.5 Star Hotel
6

Decent price and ample parking, location is ok

10

Friendly staff. Convenient location for my purpose in being there.

6

Clean room and friendly staff. Decent breakfast

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$69

per night

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SpringHill Suites by Marriott Tuscaloosa
Tuscaloosa, 4020 Greensboro Avenue
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Tuscaloosa has free bikes, outdoor swimming pool, a fitness center and shared lounge in Tuscaloosa. The property is located 2.7 miles from University of Alabama, 2.9 miles from Bryant Denny Stadium and 3.8 miles from Tuscaloosa Amphitheater. The hotel has a terrace, a 24-hour front desk, and free WiFi is available throughout the property. Guests at the hotel can enjoy a continental breakfast. Guests can use the business center or relax in the snack bar. Paul W Bryant Museum is 3.2 miles from SpringHill Suites by Marriott Tuscaloosa, while Stillman College is 3.8 miles from the property. Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport is 57 miles away.
9.15 Reviews | 3 Star Hotel
10

Quiet! Very clean and roomy!

10

Very clean, well kept. New model, very modern and spacious.

7

The security provided and the lady who did the breakfast. She deserves a raise just for her personality!

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$109

per night

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Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Tuscaloosa I-20
Tuscaloosa, 4501 Mcfarland Boulevard East
The Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Tuscaloosa I-20 is located off Interstate 59 and Interstate 20, two miles from the University of Alabama and University Mall. This hotel is also close to Lake Lurleen State Park, Moundville Archaeological Park, DCH Regional Medical Center, the Bryant Conference Center and the Paul W. Bryant Museum. There are a wide variety of restaurants, cocktail lounges and specialty shops in the surrounding area. The hotel is located behind Hardee's and Taco Bell. Outdoor recreational activities, like golf and tennis, are less than five miles away. Special features and amenities include free deluxe continental breakfast, free coffee in the lobby and free local calls. Guests are invited to relax by the seasonal outdoor pool. This hotel offers business travelers conveniences like access to fax services and competitive corporate rates. All guest rooms feature cable television, coffee makers, refrigerators and microwaves. In addition to standard amenities, some rooms have hair dryers. Nonsmoking and handicap accessible rooms are available. The hotel also offers cold weather hookups. Truck parking is located on the property.
5.25 Reviews | 2 Star Hotel
1

Location was the only good thing about this hotel.

9

The staff. checking out and in was quick and the lady was super nice.

6

Location and Lobby Staff.

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$94

per night

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Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Tuscaloosa-University By IHG
Tuscaloosa, 1120 Veterans Memorial Parkway
Located in Tuscaloosa and within 2.2 miles of University of Alabama, Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Tuscaloosa-University by IHG features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, non-smoking rooms, and free WiFi throughout the property. The property is around 2.3 miles from Bryant Denny Stadium, 3.8 miles from Tuscaloosa Amphitheater and 1.6 miles from Paul W Bryant Museum. The hotel offers a buffet or continental breakfast. Free private parking and a business center are available, as well as a 24-hour front desk. Stillman College is 3.9 miles from Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Tuscaloosa-University by IHG. Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport is 58 miles away.
9.02 Reviews | 2.5 Star Hotel
10

Extremely friendly staff, solid breakfast, clean/comfortable rooms.

9

The staff was friendly and welcoming.

2 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$139

per night

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Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa - Univ. of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, 1201 Skyland Blvd.
Located near I-20 and I-59, Days Inn & Suites Tuscaloosa - University of Alabama offers accommodations in Tuscaloosa. Guests can enjoy the on-site bar and free breakfast. Rooms are equipped with a private bathroom equipped with a bath or shower. A TV with cable channels is available. A microwave and refrigerator are provided. You will find shops at the property. Free WiFi is offered to guests of the Days Inn & Suites Tuscaloosa - University of Alabama. The property is 3.7 mi from the University of Alabama. Birmingham Airport is 52 mi away.
7.25 Reviews | 2 Star Hotel
8

It was in a convenient spot. Had restaurants and stores nearby.

9

Bed was confortable

8

Comfortable and close to everything one would need when staying for the night.

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$67

per night

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SureStay Hotel By Best Western Tuscaloosa
Tuscaloosa, 4700 Doris Pate Drive
This Tuscaloosa non-smoking hotel is less than 7 miles from the University of Alabama and 4 miles from McFarland Mall Shopping Center. Guests will enjoy a free hot breakfast throughout their stay. All accommodations feature a flat-screen cable TV, microwave, and small refrigerator at this Tuscaloosa Centerstone Inn. A safe is also provided. Centerstone Inn offers guests access to free Wi-Fi and a business center. An on-site laundromat, lobby ATM machine, 24-hour front desk are available as well. Guests will be 12.5 miles from Stillman College and Park at Manderson Landing. Downtown Tuscaloosa is less than 12.5 miles away.
7.35 Reviews | 2.5 Star Hotel
4

Nice Staff

5

The location

6

They accommodated an extremely early check in.

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$63

per night

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Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Downtown
Tuscaloosa, 2410 University Boulevard
This Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Downtown is 5 minutes’ walk from the Tuscaloosa River Walk. Features include an indoor pool, a California-style restaurant with artisan cocktails, and free cooked-to-order breakfast. A flat-screen TV, desk, and an en suite with free toiletries are provided in all rooms. Rooms at this Tuscaloosa Alabama Downtown Embassy Suites also have a coffee machine and ironing facilities. Guests can enjoy a fitness center throughout their stay. Laundry facilities and free parking (fee) are on site. Room service is offered for a fee. The cook-to-order breakfast includes omelets with different fillings in addition to fruit, oatmeal, and pastries. Guests are also invited to a complimentary evening reception. Tuscaloosa Farmers' Market is 15 minutes’ walk away. The hotel is also within 1 mi of the Downtown Plaza Shopping Center and the University of Alabama.
8.95 Reviews | 4 Star Hotel
10

The workers were really nice. Andre and Delores the bartender were really nice and welcoming.

8

Location, Staff, complimentary breakfast

4

Location and proximity to shopping and restaurants.

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$154

per night

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Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Tuscaloosa, AL
Tuscaloosa, 4801 Mcfarland Boulevard East
Offering a daily continental breakfast and an outdoor pool, this Country Inn and Suites of Tuscaloosa is located 3.7 mi from the University of Alabama. Complimentary WiFi is offered to guests staying at the hotel. A flat-screen TV with cable channels is featured in every contemporary room of this Tuscaloosa hotel. A microwave and small refrigerator are also included. Guests can work up a sweat in the on-site fitness center at the Tuscaloosa Country Inn and Suites. A business center is also available as well as laundry facilities. This hotel is just 6.2 mi from the Bama Belle Riverboats and 10 minutes’ drive from Bryant-Denny Stadium. The shopping options of University Mall are just 2.5 mi away.
8.05 Reviews | 2.5 Star Hotel
1

Breakfast

1

Nothing. The lady at the desk was nice.

8

Clean. Good food options close

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$79

per night

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Comfort Suites Tuscaloosa near University
Tuscaloosa, 3916 East Mcfarland Boulevard
Located in Tuscaloosa, within 4 miles of Bryant Denny Stadium and 4.5 miles of University of Alabama, Comfort Suites Tuscaloosa near University provides accommodations with a fitness center and free WiFi throughout the property as well as free private parking for guests who drive. The property is around 5.1 miles from Tuscaloosa Amphitheater, 3.3 miles from Paul W Bryant Museum and 5.1 miles from Stillman College. The hotel features an indoor pool and a 24-hour front desk. All guest rooms in the hotel are equipped with a TV. Certain rooms will provide you with a kitchenette with a fridge and a microwave. Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport is 56 miles away.
7.95 Reviews | 2.5 Star Hotel
3

The staff was excellent

9

Very courteous and hospitable I really enjoyed my stay at comfort inn in Tuscaloosa Alabama.

9

The location was great, the check in staff was great.

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$83

per night

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Hotel Indigo Tuscaloosa Downtown By IHG
Tuscaloosa, 111 Greensboro Avenue, Tuscaloosa Alabama
Located in Tuscaloosa, 1.6 miles from University of Alabama, Hotel Indigo Tuscaloosa Downtown by IHG provides accommodations with a fitness center, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, room service and a 24-hour front desk, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The property has evening entertainment and an ATM. The hotel offers an à la carte or American breakfast. Guests at Hotel Indigo Tuscaloosa Downtown by IHG will be able to enjoy activities in and around Tuscaloosa, like cycling. A business center and vending machines with snacks and drinks are available on site at the accommodation. Bryant Denny Stadium is 1.7 miles from Hotel Indigo Tuscaloosa Downtown by IHG, while Tuscaloosa Amphitheater is a 7-minute walk away. Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport is 61 miles from the property.
9.05 Reviews | 3.5 Star Hotel
10

Location and newness. Contemporary and classy

6

The location was pretty easy to get to and it was close to some options for food and light shopping. The restaurant on the rooftop was good, but definitely not something to write home about.

7

Location is great

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$131

per night

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Courtyard by Marriott Tuscaloosa
Tuscaloosa, 4115 Courtney Drive
Located in Tuscaloosa and with University of Alabama reachable within 2.9 miles, Courtyard Tuscaloosa has express check-in and check-out, non-smoking rooms, a shared lounge, free WiFi throughout the property and a bar. Offering a restaurant, the property also has free bikes, as well as an indoor pool and a fitness center. The property provides room service, a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage for guests. There's an in-house snack bar and guests can also use the business area. Bryant Denny Stadium is 3.1 miles from the hotel, while Tuscaloosa Amphitheater is 4 miles from the property. Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport is 58 miles away.
8.15 Reviews | 3 Star Hotel
8

The balcony. Privacy. The rooms get mad cold and that was AMAZING!!! (we run hot)!

8

The room rate. Housekeeping staff that night was very pleasant. Loved the huge TV.

5

Always under construction. Would not have stsyed at this hotel if we had known they were still doing remodeling. That has been going on for over a year. Are they ever going to get done!?

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$154

per night

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Motel 6 Tuscaloosa AL University
Tuscaloosa, 3600 Mcfarland Boulevard East
Located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, this motel has free Wi-Fi. A microwave and refrigerator come standard in each room at Motel 6 Tuscaloosa, AL – University. Air conditioning is available. At Motel 6 Tuscaloosa, AL – University you will find a 24-hour front desk. Brian Deny Stadium is 3.8 mi away. Guests will be 10 minutes' drive from the University of Alabama.
7.65 Reviews | 2.5 Star Hotel
5

Staff, cleanliness

3

Hotel maid was very nice.

6

It was convenient.

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$63

per night

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Extended Stay America Select Suites - Tuscaloosa
Tuscaloosa, 4600 Doris Pate Dr
Located in Tuscaloosa, 7 miles from Bryant Denny Stadium, Extended Stay America Select Suites - Tuscaloosa has accommodations with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is around 7.7 miles from University of Alabama, 8.3 miles from Tuscaloosa Amphitheater and 6.3 miles from Paul W Bryant Museum. At the hotel, rooms are equipped with a closet. Complete with a private bathroom equipped with a bath and free toiletries, the rooms at Extended Stay America Select Suites - Tuscaloosa have a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, and some rooms have a seating area. All rooms will provide guests with a fridge. Stillman College is 8.3 miles from the accommodation. Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport is 53 miles from the property.
6.45 Reviews | 2.5 Star Hotel
2

Friendly staff. Polite

10

Availability and reasonable price

6

Good bed, it was comfortable

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$95

per night

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Candlewood Suites Tuscaloosa By IHG
Tuscaloosa, 651 Skyland Blvd East
Located 4.2 miles from University of Alabama, Candlewood Suites Tuscaloosa by IHG offers 2-star accommodations in Tuscaloosa and has a fitness center, a shared lounge and a terrace. The property is around 4.3 miles from Bryant Denny Stadium, 5.5 miles from Tuscaloosa Amphitheater and 3.6 miles from Paul W Bryant Museum. The hotel has a grill, a 24-hour front desk, and free WiFi is available throughout the property. All air-conditioned units at the hotel come with a fridge, a dishwasher, a coffee machine, a shower, free toiletries, a flat-screen TV with cable channels and DVD player. The rooms have a desk. Stillman College is 5.4 miles from Candlewood Suites Tuscaloosa by IHG. Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport is 56 miles from the property.
8.85 Reviews | 2.5 Star Hotel
9

newer hotel in the area - very clean and easy stay

10

It was convenient, easy to find, and the woman at the desk when I checked in was super friendly.

9

Very clean ands staff was friendly.

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$114

per night

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Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown near University
Tuscaloosa, 2285 Jack Warner Parkway
Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown near University is located in Tuscaloosa, 1.4 miles from University of Alabama and 1.5 miles from Bryant Denny Stadium. This 3-star hotel offers free WiFi. The hotel provides an indoor pool, fitness center and a 24-hour front desk. At the hotel, every room includes a desk. Certain rooms will provide you with a kitchen with a fridge and a microwave. At Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown near University, the rooms include a seating area. Guests at the accommodation can enjoy a buffet breakfast. Tuscaloosa Amphitheater is a 11-minute walk from Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown near University, while Paul W Bryant Museum is 2.1 miles away. Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport is 61 miles from the property.
9.15 Reviews | 2.5 Star Hotel
9

It felt like a more upscale hotel than the star level indicated. Definitely over delivered. We were really impressed.

10

Great location to campus. Nice staff. Good breakfast.

10

We arrived around 11pm and the staff was in the middle of shift change. They were still very friendly and did not rush us because they were trying to complete their shift change. We were able to hang out in the lobby area and watch TV and eat pizza.

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$319

per night

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Hotel Capstone
Tuscaloosa, 320 Paul W Bryant Drive
This Alabama hotel is located in Tuscaloosa city center on the University of Alabama campus. We are the only hotel on the campus of the University of Alabama. Features include free Wi-Fi and an outdoor seasonal pool. A 32-inch flat-screen cable TV, desk, and coffee-making facilities are provided in all black and leather-accented rooms at Hotel Capstone. Extras include a hairdryer. A fitness center is available at this Tuscaloosa Hotel Capstone. A 24-hour business center and meeting facilities are offered as well. Legends Bistro features New American Southern-inspired cuisine daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Legends Lounge, a full-service bar, is in the lobby. We are the closest hotel to Bryant-Denny Stadium and Coleman Coliseum. The Alabama Museum of Natural History and Civil Rights Trail are also nearby. The Tuscaloosa River Walk is 2 mi away. The Bryant Conference Center is right next door to the Hotel Capstone.
8.75 Reviews | 3 Star Hotel
10

The location is perfect if you are attending an event on campus at The University of Alabama. We were able to get on the Crimson Ride or walk everywhere. The hotel staff are friendly and our room was spacious.

6

Nice bar area, they have remodeled in the lobby, great looking area.

9

Location and style

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$180

per night

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Homewood Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Downtown, AL
Tuscaloosa, 2451 Jack Warner Parkway West
Located in Tuscaloosa, 1.5 miles from University of Alabama, Homewood Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Downtown- Near Univ of Alabama provides accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness center and a shared lounge. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, room service and a 24-hour front desk, along with free WiFi throughout the property. Guests can have a drink at the bar. The rooms at the hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a kitchen. Guest rooms at Homewood Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Downtown- Near Univ of Alabama include air conditioning and a desk. Breakfast is available, and includes buffet, continental and American options. The accommodation has a terrace. A business center and vending machines with snacks and drinks are available on site at Homewood Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Downtown- Near Univ of Alabama. Bryant Denny Stadium is 1.6 miles from the hotel, while Tuscaloosa Amphitheater is a 7-minute walk away. Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport is 61 miles from the property.
9.34 Reviews | 3 Star Hotel
9

Location was great for us.

8

The room was clean and quite. The bed was comfortable. It was a good stay.

10

Customer Service is excellent. I am not a tipper for rooms these days since they don't get cleaned during your visit, but this hotel inspired me to.

4 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$179

per night

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AC Hotels by Marriott Tuscaloosa
Tuscaloosa, 2585 6th St
AC Hotel by Marriott Tuscaloosa Downtown has free bikes, fitness center, a shared lounge and terrace in Tuscaloosa. This 3-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and a business center. Guests can have a drink at the bar. A continental breakfast is available at the hotel. At AC Hotel by Marriott Tuscaloosa Downtown you'll find a restaurant serving American and European cuisine. Vegetarian, kosher and vegan options can also be requested. University of Alabama is 1.4 miles from the accommodation, while Bryant Denny Stadium is 1.7 miles from the property. Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport is 60 miles away.
8.53 Reviews | 3.5 Star Hotel
10

Location is good. Staff was very friendly.

10

Clean modern room.

9

Smelled awesome!

3 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$329

per night

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Home2 Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Downtown University Boulevard
Tuscaloosa, 2610 University Boulevard
Located 1.6 miles from University of Alabama, Home2 Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Downtown University Boulevard offers 3-star accommodations in Tuscaloosa and has a fitness center, a shared lounge and a terrace. Featuring family rooms, this property also provides guests with a grill. The hotel has an indoor pool and a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi throughout the property. The rooms at the hotel come with a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a kitchen. All rooms at Home2 Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Downtown University Boulevard have air conditioning and a desk. Guests at the accommodation can enjoy a continental breakfast. Guests at Home2 Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Downtown University Boulevard will be able to enjoy activities in and around Tuscaloosa, like hiking. Guests can use the business center or relax in the snack bar. Bryant Denny Stadium is 1.9 miles from the hotel, while Tuscaloosa Amphitheater is a 9-minute walk from the property. Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport is 61 miles away.
8.25 Reviews | 3 Star Hotel
9

The room was amazing.

8

The location is good and the cleaning staff was so nice.

1

Close to town

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$141

per night

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Hilton Garden Inn Tuscaloosa
Tuscaloosa, 800 Hollywood Blvd.
Hilton Garden Inn Tuscaloosa features a fitness center, shared lounge, a terrace and restaurant in Tuscaloosa. This 3-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage space. Guests can have a drink at the bar. Guest rooms will provide guests with a fridge. A buffet, à la carte or continental breakfast is served at the property. The hotel has a grill. University of Alabama is 3 miles from Hilton Garden Inn Tuscaloosa, while Bryant Denny Stadium is 3.2 miles away. Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport is 58 miles from the property.
8.65 Reviews | 3 Star Hotel
10

The location and the size of the room was very large. I was pleased.

9

The friendly staff and good breakfast offerings.

8

Nice staff nice lobby nice breakfast

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$187

per night

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Fairfield Inn Tuscaloosa
Tuscaloosa, 4101 Courtney Drive
Fairfield Inn Tuscaloosa is located in Tuscaloosa, 2.8 miles from University of Alabama and 3 miles from Bryant Denny Stadium. With free WiFi, this 3-star hotel offers an ATM and a business center. The hotel has an indoor pool, fitness center and a 24-hour front desk. Tuscaloosa Amphitheater is 4 miles from the hotel, while Paul W Bryant Museum is 3.3 miles from the property. Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport is 58 miles away.
7.95 Reviews | 2.5 Star Hotel
6

Great price, friendly staff, comfortable beds

6

breakfasts

7

ease of check-in

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$76

per night

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Residence Inn by Marriott Tuscaloosa
Tuscaloosa, 211 Rice Mine Road Loop
Located 3.7 miles from University of Alabama, Residence Inn by Marriott Tuscaloosa offers 3-star accommodations in Tuscaloosa and features a fitness center, a shared lounge and a bar. The property is around 3.8 miles from Bryant Denny Stadium, 3.8 miles from Tuscaloosa Amphitheater and 3.1 miles from Paul W Bryant Museum. The hotel provides an indoor pool and a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi. A buffet breakfast is available at the hotel. Stillman College is 5.1 miles from Residence Inn by Marriott Tuscaloosa. Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport is 60 miles away.
9.03 Reviews | 3 Star Hotel
5

I liked the setup of the room.

10

Extremely clean. Very courteous staff.

6

Location is quiet. Hotel and room was very clean. Close to mall, and places to eat.

3 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$159

per night

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Hampton Inn By Hilton Tuscaloosa-University
Tuscaloosa, 600 Harper Lee Drive
Located within 2.5 miles of University of Alabama and 2.6 miles of Bryant Denny Stadium, Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-University provides rooms in Tuscaloosa. This 3-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk. The hotel has an outdoor swimming pool, fitness center and a shared lounge. Guest rooms in the hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV with cable channels. The rooms at Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-University have air conditioning and a desk. Tuscaloosa Amphitheater is 4 miles from the accommodation, while Paul W Bryant Museum is 1.9 miles from the property. Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport is 57 miles away.
9.05 Reviews | 2.5 Star Hotel
7

Shower pressure was excellent!

10

So nice to find helpful staff!! A clean room where towels were refreshed/ replaced each day! Trash cans were emptied and clean liners each day!! A nice breakfast to start your morning! Hot chocolate or coffee ANYTIME WE WANTED!!

1

Location near graduation ceremony

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$139

per night

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Bama Bed and Breakfast - Sweet Home Alabama Suite
Tuscaloosa,
Located in Tuscaloosa, a 18-minute walk from University of Alabama, Bama Bed and Breakfast - Sweet Home Alabama Suite has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi. The property is around a 17-minute walk from Bryant Denny Stadium, 1.6 miles from Tuscaloosa Amphitheater and 1.9 miles from Paul W Bryant Museum. Stillman College is 2.8 miles from the hotel. The rooms will provide guests with a fridge. The hotel offers a hot tub. Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport is 61 miles from the property.
10.0

Starting From

$175

per night

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SpringHill Suites by Marriott Tuscaloosa

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Tuscaloosa has free bikes, outdoor swimming pool, a fitness center and shared lounge in Tuscaloosa. The property is located 2.7 miles from University of Alabama, 2.9 miles from Bryant Denny Stadium and 3.8 miles from Tuscaloosa Amphitheater. The hotel has a terrace, a 24-hour front desk, and free WiFi is available throughout the property. Guests at the hotel can enjoy a continental breakfast. Guests can use the business center or relax in the snack bar. Paul W Bryant Museum is 3.2 miles from SpringHill Suites by Marriott Tuscaloosa, while Stillman College is 3.8 miles from the property. Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport is 57 miles away.

9.15 Reviews | 3 Star Hotel
10

Quiet! Very clean and roomy!

10

Very clean, well kept. New model, very modern and spacious.

7

The security provided and the lady who did the breakfast. She deserves a raise just for her personality!

5 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$109/day
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Hotel Indigo Tuscaloosa Downtown By IHG

Located in Tuscaloosa, 1.6 miles from University of Alabama, Hotel Indigo Tuscaloosa Downtown by IHG provides accommodations with a fitness center, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, room service and a 24-hour front desk, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The property has evening entertainment and an ATM. The hotel offers an à la carte or American breakfast. Guests at Hotel Indigo Tuscaloosa Downtown by IHG will be able to enjoy activities in and around Tuscaloosa, like cycling. A business center and vending machines with snacks and drinks are available on site at the accommodation. Bryant Denny Stadium is 1.7 miles from Hotel Indigo Tuscaloosa Downtown by IHG, while Tuscaloosa Amphitheater is a 7-minute walk away. Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport is 61 miles from the property.

9.05 Reviews | 3.5 Star Hotel
10

Location and newness. Contemporary and classy

6

The location was pretty easy to get to and it was close to some options for food and light shopping. The restaurant on the rooftop was good, but definitely not something to write home about.

7

Location is great

5 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$131/day
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Courtyard by Marriott Tuscaloosa

Located in Tuscaloosa and with University of Alabama reachable within 2.9 miles, Courtyard Tuscaloosa has express check-in and check-out, non-smoking rooms, a shared lounge, free WiFi throughout the property and a bar. Offering a restaurant, the property also has free bikes, as well as an indoor pool and a fitness center. The property provides room service, a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage for guests. There's an in-house snack bar and guests can also use the business area. Bryant Denny Stadium is 3.1 miles from the hotel, while Tuscaloosa Amphitheater is 4 miles from the property. Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport is 58 miles away.

8.15 Reviews | 3 Star Hotel
8

The balcony. Privacy. The rooms get mad cold and that was AMAZING!!! (we run hot)!

8

The room rate. Housekeeping staff that night was very pleasant. Loved the huge TV.

5

Always under construction. Would not have stsyed at this hotel if we had known they were still doing remodeling. That has been going on for over a year. Are they ever going to get done!?

5 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$154/day
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Wingate By Wyndham Tuscaloosa

Set in Tuscaloosa, Wingate by Wyndham Tuscaloosa offers 3-star accommodations with a relaxing lobby lounge. The property is located 5 mi from University of Alabama and 5 mi from Bryant Denny Stadium. Rooms are fitted with a 32-inch flat-screen TV, iPod microwave and refrigerator. The private bathroom is equipped with free toiletries. Guests can work out in the gym or relax in the whirlpool. Wingate By Wyndham–Tuscaloosa has a 24-hour business center with free faxes, copies and printing. A continental breakfast is available daily at the hotel. Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport is 49 mi from the property. Tuscaloosa Amphitheater is 6.2 mi away and Paul W Bryant Museum is 4.3 mi from the hotel.

8.45 Reviews | 2.5 Star Hotel
8

The night shift attendant was very polite and sweet, while remaining professional.

10

Good people. Good service

10

Clean and quite

5 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$84/day
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Sleep Inn & Suites Tuscaloosa East

Featuring a daily grab and go breakfast and free Wi-Fi, this hotel is located off Interstate 20 and 59. Central Tuscaloosa, the University of Alabama, and several dining options are within 15 minutes’ drive. Each room is equipped with a microwave, a small refrigerator, a flat-screen cable TV and coffee machine. Guests of the Sleep Inn & Suites Tuscaloosa East are provided with laundry facilities and a business center. Free parking is also provided to guests for added convenience. The Mercedes Benz Plant is 12 miles from the hotel. College American football enthusiasts will enjoy the Paul “Bear” Bryant Museum just 6 miles away.

7.65 Reviews | 2.5 Star Hotel
7

Location near interstate. Breakfast had a nice selection for my kids.

6

Price, friendly customer service

4

Friendly staff.

5 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$66/day
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avid hotel Tuscaloosa - University Area by IHG

Offering free WiFi, avid hotel Tuscaloosa - University Area by IHG offers accommodations in Tuscaloosa, 4.1 miles from Bryant Denny Stadium and 4.6 miles from University of Alabama. Featuring a shared lounge, the 3-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom. Guests can have a drink at the snack bar. At the hotel, rooms are equipped with a desk. A vegetarian breakfast is available at avid hotel Tuscaloosa - University Area by IHG. Free private parking and a business center are available, as well as a 24-hour front desk. Tuscaloosa Amphitheater is 5.2 miles from the accommodation, while Paul W Bryant Museum is 3.4 miles from the property. Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport is 56 miles away.

9.15 Reviews | 2.5 Star Hotel
10

Clean and friendly staff

9

The front desk and breakfast staff were incredibly friendly and welcoming. The room was small, but very clean and perfect for a night's stop on a long road trip.

9

The staff are really excellent !

5 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$144/day
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Travelodge by Wyndham Tuscaloosa

Featuring an outdoor pool, this pet-friendly hotel in Tuscaloosa is 4 miles from the Alabama Museum of Natural History. A flat-screen TV with cable is offered in all rooms. Free high-speed Wi-Fi is available in all rooms at Travelodge by Wyndham Tuscaloosa. A coffee maker and free local calls provide in-room convenience. Guests staying at this hotel can also enjoy free on-site parking. The University of Alabama and Shelton State College are 5 miles from this hotel. The Children's Hands-On Museum is also 5 miles away.

6.55 Reviews | 2 Star Hotel
1

great location

10

Clean and quiet

1

Nothing the staff was so rude and cleaning crew went through my personal belongings and Noone seems to even care

5 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$63/day
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa - McFarland

Offering free WiFi, La Quinta by Wyndham Tuscaloosa McFarland offers accommodations in Tuscaloosa, 4.6 miles from University of Alabama and 5.2 miles from Tuscaloosa Amphitheater. Each room at the 3-star hotel has city views, and guests can enjoy access to an outdoor swimming pool and to a hot tub. The property is non-smoking throughout and is located 4.1 miles from Bryant Denny Stadium. The rooms come with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a fridge, a coffee machine, a bath, free toiletries and a desk. Rooms are complete with a private bathroom equipped with a hairdryer, while certain accommodations at the hotel also feature a seating area. The rooms have a closet. La Quinta by Wyndham Tuscaloosa McFarland has a sun terrace. Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Tuscaloosa, like hiking, fishing and cycling. Guests will find a 24-hour front desk, a shared lounge and a business center at the property. Paul W Bryant Museum is 3.4 miles from La Quinta by Wyndham Tuscaloosa McFarland, while Stillman College is 5.2 miles from the property. Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport is 56 miles away.

8.75 Reviews | 2.5 Star Hotel
9

Room is spacious Big breakfast till 10:00

10

Hotel was nice. Friendly staff

9

Staff were great and your breakfast buffet was awesome

5 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$90/day
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Red Roof PLUS+ Tuscaloosa - University

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Tuscaloosa - University is located in Tuscaloosa, 5 mi from University of Alabama and 5 mi from Bryant Denny Stadium. Featuring a fitness center, the 2-star motel has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom. The property is nonsmoking and is set 6.8 mi from Stillman College. At the motel, each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV with cable channels. A business center and vending machines with drinks and snacks are available on site at the accommodations. Staff at Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Tuscaloosa - University are always available to provide guidance at the reception. Tuscaloosa Amphitheater is 6.2 mi from the motel, while Paul W Bryant Museum is 4.3 mi away. The nearest airport is Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport, 49 mi from Red Roof Inn.

7.55 Reviews | 2.5 Star Hotel
5

Beds were comfortable. Staff is friendly.

1

Honestly, nothing.

8

Very clean inside. Helpful staff. Excellent breakfast offerings.

5 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$74/day

Price by Week Day

Prices peak at around $175 on Friday.

In Tuscaloosa, hotel prices start at just over $80 on weekdays, gradually rising to around $175 by Friday. Prices remain elevated on Saturday at approximately $130 before dropping again on Sunday, indicating a clear weekend premium compared to early-week rates.

Price by Month

Lowest in January at just over $80, highest in September at around $580.

In Tuscaloosa, hotel prices vary significantly by month. The lowest average price is in January at just over $80, while September sees the highest prices at around $580. Prices generally rise from spring to fall, peaking in September.

How far in advance should I book?

Last-minute bookings in Tuscaloosa can cost around $100–$150.

In Tuscaloosa, hotel prices tend to decrease as the check-in date approaches within a range of dates. Notably, reservations made three weeks in advance often result in the best hotels being fully booked, leading to higher prices for last-minute bookings. Lower quality hotels may drop their prices significantly the closer one gets to the check-in date, sometimes even offering prices around $100–$150.

Price by Hotel Class

The most popular stars category is 2* at just over $100.

In Tuscaloosa, the distribution of hotels by star rating shows a general trend of increasing prices with higher ratings. The most popular category is 2*, priced just over $100, with a small price increase to around $180 for 3* and 4* hotels.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical hotel check-in and check-out times in Tuscaloosa, and is flexibility possible?

Standard check-in is 3:00 PM and check-out is 11:00 AM at most chain hotels. Early check-in or late check-out may be possible for a fee, typically $15 to $50. Availability for accessible rooms may be limited during high-demand dates. During University of Alabama game weekends, many properties enforce firm times and require full prepayment. Contact the hotel 24 hours ahead to confirm specific availability for early check-in or late check-out during event dates.

What lodging taxes and mandatory fees should I expect on a Tuscaloosa hotel bill?

Alabama state lodging tax is 4%, with combined local city/county hospitality taxes commonly totaling 6-12%. Taxes are mandatory by law, while downtown or riverfront hotels may add required resort or parking fees of $15 to $30 per night. Review hotel fee breakdown before booking, as some charges can be excluded from quoted rates and only appear at checkout. Check your invoice for exact local rates.

How much do hotel rates swing with University of Alabama home football games and other major events?

Home football weekends drive the largest rate increases, with mid-range nightly rates commonly rising 200-400% versus off-season weekday rates. Occupancy often reaches 95-100% on game weekends; smaller spikes of approximately 50-150% occur for graduation. Book 60-120+ days ahead for game weekends to avoid steep premiums. Flexible cancellation is often unavailable for event weekends, so check rate details before confirming.

Which Tuscaloosa neighborhoods differ most for price, walkability, and travel time to Bryant-Denny Stadium?

Downtown and University-area hotels are about 0.6-1.0 miles (10-20 minute walk) from Bryant-Denny Stadium, offering the highest walkability and restaurant access. The I-20/I-59 corridor (hotel belt) is typically a 3-8 minute drive to campus, with weekday rates often 10-30% cheaper than downtown except during events. Northport (west of the river) offers fewer hotel choices and 10-20 minute drives to campus. Downtown provides better sidewalk access and walkable dining options for families and guests needing step-free routes.

Are hotel Wi-Fi speeds and coworking options reliable for remote work in Tuscaloosa?

Chain hotels advertise high-speed Wi-Fi, but speeds can vary by property and time, especially on game weekends when congestion occurs. For guaranteed wired or commercial coworking, verify with each property in advance. Downtown hotels have business centers, and the University campus offers public areas for visitors, but access policies vary. For accessible seating or power at business centers, ask the front desk at check-in.

Are there any lodging-specific safety or scam issues to watch for in Tuscaloosa?

Rideshare surge pricing and long waits (30-60+ minutes with 2x-4x fare) are frequent after home games. Unofficial game-day parking spot offers from street sellers have been reported; purchase official parking in advance from the University website to avoid revoked access and verify ride availability after major events. During major events, hotels commonly require full prepayment or non-refundable bookings.

What are payment, deposit, and cancellation trends for Tuscaloosa hotels?

Most chains accept credit cards and hold a security deposit, typically $50 to $200 at check-in. Advance-purchase or non-refundable rates often undercut flexible rates by 10-30% on regular dates and by 40-80% during high-demand events. Many hotels switch to full prepayment and no refunds for University of Alabama home game weekends. Check rate rules on booking pages before purchase. If booking with a debit card, verify acceptance and deposit amount with the property prior to arrival.

What family and pet policies should I expect at Tuscaloosa hotels?

For families, cribs or rollaway beds are available at most mid-range and higher-end hotels, sometimes for $15 to $25 per day when charged. For pets, many properties charge $15 to $50 per night and limit to one or two animals; some economy motels or chains prohibit pets. Certified service animals are exempt from pet fees under federal law; notify your hotel when booking. Verify specific policies per property before booking.

Top Tips

  • Book your hotel 6-10 weeks in advance for University of Alabama football weekends, because rates often increase and campus-area availability drops rapidly. Explore if your hotel offers game-day packages or themed amenities for a richer local experience.
  • Check your hotel’s game-day parking and shuttle details at least 2 weeks before arrival; expect changed routes or fees at campus-area properties on home game days. For accessible transportation, ask specifically about step-free shuttles if needed.
  • Select hotels along University Boulevard or downtown for a 0.5-1.0 mile (10-20 minute) walk to Bryant-Denny Stadium and restaurants. Many hotel front desks can recommend well-lit, accessible walking routes or local shuttle services.
  • During spring tornado season (March-April), check your hotel’s severe weather procedures, and ask about shelter locations, emergency plans, and onsite generators. Save the property’s emergency contacts upon check-in for extra peace of mind.
  • Tuscaloosa tap water is filtered and considered safe for drinking; bring a reusable water bottle and use hotel or campus refill stations. If a temporary advisory occurs, your hotel will post clear guidance.
  • Allow 15-25 minutes by taxi, Uber, or hotel shuttle from Tuscaloosa Regional Airport (9-12 miles to downtown). Contact your hotel ahead to book shuttles; most can arrange accessible rides if needed.
  • Choose midscale hotel chains offering complimentary hot breakfast, which can save $8-12 per person daily over dining out. Some hotels serve regional favorites, so ask the front desk for local menu details.
  • Avoid sending payment by wire or ACH for private rentals during busy weekends. Use trusted hotel websites or major OTAs and always review host ratings to reduce fraud exposure.
  • If sustainability is important to you, ask about your hotel’s water-saving and linen reuse programs; most Tuscaloosa hotels share these at check-in or in-room, though formal eco labels are rare.

Hotels in Tuscaloosa