The Strip
Tuscaloosa
Popular places to visit
University of Alabama
Stroll along tree-lined pathways and visit historic buildings, museums, galleries and sports arenas while experiencing life at one of Alabama’s oldest universities.
Bryant-Denny Stadium
Catch an event at Bryant-Denny Stadium during your trip to Tuscaloosa. You can attend a football match while in the area.
Tuscaloosa River Walk
Take a stroll along the banks of the Black Warrior River where you’ll find picnic areas, a farmers’ market, museums and concert venues.
Tuscaloosa Amphitheater
Attend live concerts and festivals, sporting events and an Independence Day celebration at the largest open-air arena in West Alabama.
Veterans Memorial Park
Examine the machinery of war, then take a quiet walk around the engraved walls which bear the names of thousands of fallen servicemen and women.
Denny Chimes
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.
Top hotels in The Strip
Hotel Capstone
Lovely, classic hotel very conveniently located
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa University
We only stayed for a night as we were traveling through a few states but the stay was perfect. Room was clean and the staff were friendly and welcoming.
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025
Greystone Inn and Suites
Clean room
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025
Ambassador Inn and Suites Tuscaloosa
very clean and staff was very courteous and helpful
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025
Hotel Indigo Tuscaloosa Downtown by IHG
Location was excellent, room was clean and modern and everything about the hotel was good. Next time that I pass through Tuscaloosa, I will defintely stay there again.
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025
Best Western University Inn
Yes
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around The Strip
Pinehurst
Pinehurst might not have many top sights, but Bryant-Denny Stadium and Denny Chimes are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Druid City
Though Druid City may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Jemison Van de Graaff Mansion and Murphy African American Museum.
University Area
If you're spending some time in University Area, Paul W. Bryant Museum and Coleman Coliseum are top sights worth seeing.
Downtown
If you're spending some time in Downtown, Jemison Van de Graaff Mansion and Tuscaloosa Amphitheater are top sights worth seeing.
North of the River
While visiting North of the River, you might make a stop by sights like Black Warrior River and Indian Hills Golf Course.
Forest Lake
When in Forest Lake, you can plan a visit to Coleman Coliseum and Paul W. Bryant Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
