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Hotel Capstone

Hotel Capstone
3.0 star property
University Area
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1040)
"Lovely, classic hotel very conveniently located"
United States
Mahealani
The price is S$153
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Hotel Capstone

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa University

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa University
3.0 star property
South East Tuscaloosa, 4 km from University Area
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1289)
"Clean room, great customer service from staff and great breakfast bar. "
United States
Emily
The price is S$116
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa University

Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown near University

Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown near University
2.5 star property
Downtown, 2.3 km from University Area
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Clean Room and staff very Nice and friendly. "
United States
GARY W.
The price is S$141
includes taxes & fees
27 Dec - 28 Dec
Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown near University

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Tuscaloosa, AL

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Tuscaloosa, AL
2.5 star property
4.9 km from University Area
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Staff was amazing and food was good"
United States
John
The price is S$112
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan, 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Tuscaloosa, AL

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa East - Cottondale by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa East - Cottondale by IHG
2.5 star property
9.4 km from University Area
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (446)
"Clean rooms, friendly staff, parking was a bit tight but still a good location "
United States
Joseph
The price is S$146
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa East - Cottondale by IHG

Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-East

Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-East
2.5 star property
9.5 km from University Area
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (532)
"Room was clean and updated and staff was Very pleasant "
United States
Peggy
The price is S$132
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan, 2026
Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-East

Best Western University Inn

Best Western University Inn
2.5 star property
South West Tuscaloosa, 4 km from University Area
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Staff,room and stay"
United States
Vearlene
The price is S$98
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 Jan, 2026
Best Western University Inn

Greystone Inn and Suites

Greystone Inn and Suites
2.5 star property
27.1 km from University Area
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"The hotel was clean and the staff was very friendly. They called to confirm my reservation the day of check-in and provided great customer service."
United States
Adrianne
Greystone Inn and Suites

Ambassador Inn and Suites Tuscaloosa

Ambassador Inn and Suites Tuscaloosa
2.0 star property
South East Tuscaloosa, 4.3 km from University Area
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"very clean and staff was very courteous and helpful"
United States
Margaret
The price is S$84
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Ambassador Inn and Suites Tuscaloosa

SpringHill Suites Tuscaloosa by Marriott

SpringHill Suites Tuscaloosa by Marriott
3.0 star property
South East Tuscaloosa, 3.9 km from University Area
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (821)
"Great stay."
United States
Paul
The price is S$154
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan, 2026
SpringHill Suites Tuscaloosa by Marriott

avid hotel Tuscaloosa University Area by IHG

avid hotel Tuscaloosa University Area by IHG
2.5 star property
South East Tuscaloosa, 4.1 km from University Area
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (440)
"Staff was very nice, location was perfect for college graduation "
United States
Ted
The price is S$112
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan, 2026
avid hotel Tuscaloosa University Area by IHG

Wingate By Wyndham Tuscaloosa

Wingate By Wyndham Tuscaloosa
2.5 star property
South West Tuscaloosa, 7.6 km from University Area
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Hotel was clean. Staff was nice and helpful"
United States
Richard
The price is S$105
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan, 2026
Wingate By Wyndham Tuscaloosa

Homewood Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Downtown

Homewood Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown, 2.6 km from University Area
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (643)
"Plenty of parking, clean building, friendly staff"
United States
Joseph
The price is S$174
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan, 2026
Homewood Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Downtown

Comfort Suites Tuscaloosa near University

Comfort Suites Tuscaloosa near University
2.5 star property
South East Tuscaloosa, 4 km from University Area
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (785)
"Clean room. Friendly staff. Enjoyed having breakfast there as well."
United States
Nicole
The price is S$122
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan, 2026
Comfort Suites Tuscaloosa near University

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa-University by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa-University by IHG
2.5 star property
East Central Tuscaloosa, 2.4 km from University Area
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (570)
"The room was very clean and comfortable. The breakfast was amazing! Will stay there again!"
United States
Pamela
The price is S$162
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa-University by IHG

Residence Inn by Marriott Tuscaloosa

Residence Inn by Marriott Tuscaloosa
3.0 star property
North of the River, 2.6 km from University Area
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (431)
"Great Hotel"
United States
irene
The price is S$168
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Residence Inn by Marriott Tuscaloosa

Best Western Catalina Inn

Best Western Catalina Inn
2.5 star property
4.9 km from University Area
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (562)
"The lobby and my room were very clean. "
United States
Kathy
The price is S$145
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Best Western Catalina Inn

Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-University

Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-University
2.5 star property
East Central Tuscaloosa, 2.1 km from University Area
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (923)
"Nice stay"
United States
James N
The price is S$156
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 Jan, 2026
Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-University

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Tuscaloosa Southeast

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Tuscaloosa Southeast
2.5 star property
South West Tuscaloosa, 7.2 km from University Area
7.6 out of 10, Good, (682)
"Wonderful stay! "
United States
Luis
The price is S$92
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Tuscaloosa Southeast

AC Hotel by Marriott Tuscaloosa Downtown

AC Hotel by Marriott Tuscaloosa Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown, 2.4 km from University Area
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (228)
"Yes, the staff was very nice and helpful."
United States
Benita
The price is S$152
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
AC Hotel by Marriott Tuscaloosa Downtown
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Where to stay in University Area

Find the best University Area areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

Downtown

If you're spending some time in Downtown, Murphy African American Museum and Jemison Van de Graaff Mansion are top sights worth seeing.

East Central Tuscaloosa

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

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.

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Frequently asked questions

What is University Area like?
Travellers to the University Area neighbourhood in Tuscaloosa will be sure to enjoy their stay. Are you looking for University Area travel tips? Make sure that you visit Paul W. Bryant Museum and Coleman Coliseum while you're in the neighbourhood.
How many hotels are there in the University Area area?
Expedia has 119 hotels and other accommodation options in University Area to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Tuscaloosa area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in University Area, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best options available in University Area.
What is there to do around this Tuscaloosa neighbourhood?
Paul W. Bryant Museum, Coleman Coliseum and Bryant-Denny Stadium are just a few attractions to check out in University Area. Foster Auditorium and Druid City Brewing Company are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around University Area include Denny Chimes, Alabama Museum of Natural History and Gorgas House. While you're out sightseeing in Tuscaloosa, make sure that you visit other sights such as Jemison Van de Graaff Mansion or Battle–Friedman House.

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