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1. Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown near University

Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown near University
Downtown
United States
Kristianna
RM387
RM445 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown near University

2. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa University

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa University
South East Tuscaloosa
United States
Caryn
RM320
RM368 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa University

3. avid hotel Tuscaloosa University Area by IHG

avid hotel Tuscaloosa University Area by IHG
South East Tuscaloosa
United States
Krista
RM335
RM385 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
avid hotel Tuscaloosa University Area by IHG

4. SpringHill Suites Tuscaloosa by Marriott

SpringHill Suites Tuscaloosa by Marriott
South East Tuscaloosa
United States
Joseph
RM440
RM506 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
SpringHill Suites Tuscaloosa by Marriott

5. Hotel Capstone

Hotel Capstone
University Area
United States
Nakiya
RM487
RM560 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hotel Capstone

6. Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-East

Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-East
Cottondale
United States
Mariquis
RM378
RM435 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-East

7. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa East - Cottondale by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa East - Cottondale by IHG
Cottondale
United States
John
RM392
RM451 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa East - Cottondale by IHG

8. Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Downtown

Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Downtown
Downtown
United States
Leah
RM543
RM625 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Downtown

9. Hotel Indigo Tuscaloosa Downtown by IHG

Hotel Indigo Tuscaloosa Downtown by IHG
Downtown
United States
Amy
RM477
RM548 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Hotel Indigo Tuscaloosa Downtown by IHG

10. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Tuscaloosa University Area

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Tuscaloosa University Area
South East Tuscaloosa
United States
Misty
RM424
RM488 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Tuscaloosa University Area

11. The Alamite, Tuscaloosa, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

The Alamite, Tuscaloosa, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Downtown
United States
traci
RM650
RM748 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
The Alamite, Tuscaloosa, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

12. Homewood Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Downtown

Homewood Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Downtown
Downtown
United States
Gina
RM510
RM586 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Homewood Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Downtown

13. Comfort Suites Tuscaloosa near University

Comfort Suites Tuscaloosa near University
South East Tuscaloosa
United States
Abbie
RM341
RM392 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Comfort Suites Tuscaloosa near University

14. Residence Inn by Marriott Tuscaloosa

Residence Inn by Marriott Tuscaloosa
North of the River
United States
Jamie
RM443
RM509 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Residence Inn by Marriott Tuscaloosa

15. Hilton Garden Inn Tuscaloosa

Hilton Garden Inn Tuscaloosa
South East Tuscaloosa
United States
Katy
RM480
RM552 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Hilton Garden Inn Tuscaloosa

16. Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-University

Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-University
East Central Tuscaloosa
United States
Elicia
RM428
RM492 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-University

17. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa-University by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa-University by IHG
East Central Tuscaloosa
United States
JILL
RM426
RM490 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa-University by IHG

18. Courtyard Tuscaloosa by Marriott

Courtyard Tuscaloosa by Marriott
South East Tuscaloosa
United States
Joanne
RM342
RM394 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Courtyard Tuscaloosa by Marriott

19. Home2 Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Downtown University Blvd

Home2 Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Downtown University Blvd
Downtown
United States
Howell
RM460
RM529 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Home2 Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Downtown University Blvd

20. Courtyard by Marriott Northport University of Alabama

Courtyard by Marriott Northport University of Alabama
Northport
United States
ebony noelle
RM440
RM506 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Courtyard by Marriott Northport University of Alabama
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Where to stay in Tuscaloosa

Find the best Tuscaloosa areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown

City centre Tuscaloosa blends historic charm with university energy along the scenic Black Warrior River. Stroll past the stately Old Tuscaloosa County Courthouse and explore preserved buildings in this walkable district. The Murphy African American Museum and Jemison Van de Graaff Mansion showcase the area's rich history. Crimson Tide spirit flows through local shops and Southern eateries that line the streets. Follow the Riverwalk for peaceful water views or catch performances at the Tuscaloosa Amphitheatre. During football season, the whole city centre comes alive with fans celebrating Alabama's beloved team.

University Area

The University Area in Tuscaloosa revolves around the University of Alabama's sprawling red-brick campus. Bryant-Denny Stadium towers over the area, where Crimson Tide spirit fills the air on game days. The iconic Quad offers peaceful green spaces for studying or people-watching between classes. Along The Strip, sports bars and casual eateries cater to hungry students and visitors alike. History buffs can explore the Paul W. Bryant Museum or Alabama Museum of Natural History. Campus tours reveal charming Southern architecture while game weekends transform the entire area into an electric celebration of college football culture.

The Strip

The Strip buzzes with Crimson Tide energy just steps from the University of Alabama campus. Sports bars display team colours while enthusiastic students fill pavements and patios. Bryant-Denny Stadium looms nearby, making this the perfect spot for football fans and campus visitors. This lively college district offers an authentic slice of university life with affordable eats and team merchandise shops. During game days, the area transforms with chanting crowds and school spirit. The tree-lined campus quad and Alabama Museum of Natural History are just a short walk away.

South East Tuscaloosa

South East Tuscaloosa offers a peaceful residential escape just minutes from the University of Alabama's vibrant campus life. This budget-friendly area features tree-lined streets with well-maintained brick homes and spacious yards. Football fans will appreciate the quick access to Bryant-Denny Stadium and Coleman Coliseum. The area balances suburban tranquility with college town convenience. Most visitors need a car to explore, though rideshares are readily available during university events. Local chain restaurants and casual eateries provide affordable dining options throughout this authentically Southern community.

East Central Tuscaloosa

While visiting East Central Tuscaloosa, you might make a stop by sights like Black Warrior River and Lake Tamaha.

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A white building with columns and a balcony, surrounded by pink flowers.
Photo by Tuscaloosa Tourism & Sports Commission

University of Alabama

9.6/10 (1,989 reviews)
The University of Alabama's historic campus features the scenic Quad and iconic Denny Chimes. Explore its rich heritage through guided tours and visit the Randall Welcome Centre for maps.
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A building with a sign that reads "OF ALABAMA" and a large window. There are street lamps and a bench in the foreground.
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Bryant-Denny Stadium

9.6/10 (1,212 reviews)
Bryant-Denny Stadium pulses with Crimson Tide history, hosting over 100,000 passionate fans on game days. Experience the electric "Walk of Champions" before watching Alabama football in this iconic college venue.
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A large outdoor concert with a stage and a crowd.
Photo by Tuscaloosa Tourism & Sports Commission

Tuscaloosa Amphitheater

8.6/10 (360 reviews)
This riverside amphitheatre hosts top-tier concerts with stunning views of the Black Warrior River. Arrive early to stroll the adjacent Tuscaloosa Riverwalk before performances begin.
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A park with a 'NO MOTOR VEHICLES' sign, picnic tables, benches, and a lake.
Photo by Tuscaloosa Tourism & Sports Commission

Tuscaloosa River Walk

9.4/10 (709 reviews)
This scenic 4.5-mile trail winds along the Black Warrior River with shaded paths and river views. Enjoy the gazebos, picnic areas, and splash pad, or cycle the well-maintained route through Tuscaloosa's natural beauty.
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A blue military jeep with US Air Force insignia and a star emblem, parked on a stone surface with American flags in the background.
Photo by Tuscaloosa Tourism & Sports Commission

Veterans Memorial Park

8.4/10 (79 reviews)
Honour fallen heroes at this serene park featuring the USS Tuscaloosa's mast and authentic military vehicles. Explore the outdoor exhibits and read informative plaques for a meaningful historical experience.
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A tall brick tower with a name plaque reading "Denny Chimes".
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Denny Chimes

9.6/10 (203 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Tuscaloosa when you stop by Denny Chimes. You can attend a football match while in the area.
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Coleman Coliseum

9.2/10 (445 reviews)
Home to Alabama Crimson Tide basketball and gymnastics, Coleman Coliseum captivates with its distinctive arched roof. Experience the electric atmosphere when crimson-clad fans create an unforgettable sporting spectacle.
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Paul W. Bryant Museum

9.6/10 (156 reviews)
The Paul W. Bryant Museum chronicles Alabama football's legendary history through Crimson Tide memorabilia. Explore exhibits highlighting iconic games and the legacy of Coach "Bear" Bryant himself.
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Tuscaloosa and related destinations

Home to the legendary Crimson Tide football team, Bryant-Denny Stadium offers tours that reveal the program's storied history. Stroll along the scenic Riverwalk or visit the Alabama Museum of Natural History when you're ready for a break from college-town energy.

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Top Tuscaloosa Hotel Reviews

avid hotel Tuscaloosa University Area by IHG

avid hotel Tuscaloosa University Area by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent hotel. Friendly staff. Would stay again."
Sherle 3-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
avid hotel Tuscaloosa University Area by IHG
Ambassador Inn and Suites Tuscaloosa

Ambassador Inn and Suites Tuscaloosa

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay overnight"
Gernarro 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Ambassador Inn and Suites Tuscaloosa
Ramada by Wyndham Tuscaloosa

Ramada by Wyndham Tuscaloosa

10/10 Excellent
"This place is better than any other place nearby. The breakfast excellent!! The staff are nice as long as you act right! The property was clean daily and the pool was in excellent condition. Reserve it NOW"
Pete 1-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Ramada by Wyndham Tuscaloosa
Quality Inn & Suites Tuscaloosa near University

Quality Inn & Suites Tuscaloosa near University

10/10 Excellent
"Extended my stay here came in cleaned my room to pristine conditions very accessible staff"
Brandon 4-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Quality Inn & Suites Tuscaloosa near University
Hotel Capstone

Hotel Capstone

8/10 Good
"The hotel is in a fabulous location and the staff are terrific. The hotel room and bathrooms were very dated, but it was clean for dated. Just not luxury by any means"
elizabeth 1-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Hotel Capstone
Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown near University

Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown near University

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was clean and fresh"
Patricia 1-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown near University
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa-University by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa-University by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"The room was very clean the staff was very nice and helpful parking was easy and the breakfast was really delicious!"
JILL 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa-University by IHG
Hotel Indigo Tuscaloosa Downtown by IHG

Hotel Indigo Tuscaloosa Downtown by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice accommodations. Close to campus. The rooftop restaurant had good food and drinks. Could have used a second person at the front desk. Will come back."
Douglas 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Indigo Tuscaloosa Downtown by IHG
Residence Inn by Marriott Tuscaloosa

Residence Inn by Marriott Tuscaloosa

10/10 Excellent
"Convenient, clean comfortable and staff very friendly"
lynne 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Residence Inn by Marriott Tuscaloosa

More cheap stays in Tuscaloosa

Ambassador Inn and Suites Tuscaloosa

Ambassador Inn and Suites Tuscaloosa

230 Skyland Blvd Tuscaloosa AL
RM234
RM270 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,024 reviews)
Ambassador Inn and Suites Tuscaloosa
Ramada by Wyndham Tuscaloosa

Ramada by Wyndham Tuscaloosa

631 Skyland Blvd E Tuscaloosa AL
RM269
RM309 total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (1,022 reviews)
Ramada by Wyndham Tuscaloosa
Best Western University Inn

Best Western University Inn

3801 Mcfarland Blvd E Tuscaloosa AL
RM291
RM335 total
27 Aug - 28 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (1,010 reviews)
Best Western University Inn
avid hotel Tuscaloosa University Area by IHG

avid hotel Tuscaloosa University Area by IHG

3924 McFarland Boulevard East Tuscaloosa AL
RM335
RM385 total
28 Aug - 29 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (587 reviews)
avid hotel Tuscaloosa University Area by IHG
Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown near University

Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown near University

2285 JACK WARNER PKWY Tuscaloosa AL
RM387
RM445 total
28 Aug - 29 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,011 reviews)
Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown near University
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa East - Cottondale by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa East - Cottondale by IHG

6350 Interstate Drive Cottondale AL
RM392
RM451 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (523 reviews)
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa East - Cottondale by IHG

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Tuscaloosa?
Based on our traveller data, La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa University is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Other good choices for your stay include Hotel Capstone and Ambassador Inn and Suites Tuscaloosa. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Tuscaloosa.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Tuscaloosa, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Tuscaloosa.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Tuscaloosa?
Based on reviews, Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown near University is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. View all budget hotels in Tuscaloosa.
What's the best family accommodation in Tuscaloosa?
Homewood Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Downtown is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options to stay with the children include Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Tuscaloosa - University and Comfort Suites Tuscaloosa near University. Also, attractions such as Alabama Museum of Natural History and Paul W. Bryant Museum are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Tuscaloosa.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Tuscaloosa?
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Tuscaloosa University Area is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Hotel Indigo Tuscaloosa Downtown by IHG and Homewood Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Downtown are other good choices for your holiday. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Tuscaloosa.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Tuscaloosa?
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa University is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a seasonal outdoor pool and a fitness centre for its human guests. Two other good options to stay with your pet include Hotel Capstone and Ambassador Inn and Suites Tuscaloosa. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Tuscaloosa.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Tuscaloosa?
Spark by Hilton Tuscaloosa University is a top hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool, free breakfast and free WiFi. A couple of other options that feature an on-site pool include Baymont by Wyndham Tuscaloosa and Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Downtown. View all hotels with pools in Tuscaloosa.
What's it like staying in Tuscaloosa?
Families will find child-friendly activities in Tuscaloosa, and visitors give high marks for the exciting football matches, university vibe and shopping. This city also attracts tourists with its restaurants, local tours and riverfront. In Tuscaloosa, there are 388 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Tuscaloosa.
What should I do while I'm visiting Tuscaloosa?
Cultural venues include Tuscaloosa Amphitheater, Alabama Museum of Natural History and Paul W. Bryant Museum. Landmarks like Denny Chimes, Murphy African American Museum and Jemison Van de Graaff Mansion might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Tuscaloosa River Walk, Veterans Memorial Park and Lake Tuscaloosa. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Tuscaloosa guide.
What's the best way to get around Tuscaloosa?
To venture out into the surrounding area, take a train from Tuscaloosa Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Tuscaloosa for your journey.
What's the weather like in Tuscaloosa?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 26ยฐC, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 10ยฐC. Average annual precipitation for Tuscaloosa is 1641 mm.

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