University Area
Tuscaloosa





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Top hotels in University Area

Hotel Capstone
"The staff is extremely nice!! The room cleanliness was flawless!! Only thing I'd say that could improve are things that'll change with upcoming renovations...paint touch ups, roll-away bed was older than expected. Room was cleaned after first night, which is rare in this day and age. I'd stay again ..."
Reviewed on 17 Jun 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa University
"The pool was closed. The gym only opened until 6pm."
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026

Hotel Indigo Tuscaloosa Downtown by IHG
"Went for concert everything excellent !! Will be back"
Reviewed on 15 Jun 2026

Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown near University
"Super clean. Great staff"
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026

Ambassador Inn and Suites Tuscaloosa
"Good value, quiet, nice staff"
Reviewed on 17 Jun 2026

Best Western University Inn
"Liked being able to park in front of the room (it was a motel, not hotel). We had a cooler and luggage to haul in. Even though it was right next to the highway, it was very quiet. Bed was comfy and breakfast was good, sausage and eggs with all the other options…cereal, bagels, etc. There was a lot ..."
Reviewed on 16 Jun 2026
Where to stay in University Area

Downtown
If you're spending some time in Downtown, Tuscaloosa Amphitheater and Tuscaloosa River Walk are top sights worth seeing.

South East Tuscaloosa
South East Tuscaloosa might not have many top sights, but Coleman Coliseum and Bryant-Denny Stadium are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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

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.
South West Tuscaloosa
When in South West Tuscaloosa, you can plan a visit to Coleman Coliseum and Paul W. Bryant Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.











