University Area, AL
Tuscaloosa
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Popular places to visit
University of Alabama
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Alabama, during your travels in Tuscaloosa. You can attend a football game while in the area.
Bryant-Denny Stadium
Catch an event at Bryant-Denny Stadium during your trip to Tuscaloosa. You can attend a football game while in the area.
Tuscaloosa River Walk
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Tuscaloosa River Walk during your travels in Tuscaloosa. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply enjoy its bars.
Tuscaloosa Amphitheater
You can enjoy a show at Tuscaloosa Amphitheater during your trip to Tuscaloosa. You can attend a football game while in the area.
Capitol Park
After visiting Capitol Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Tuscaloosa. You can attend a football game while in the area.
Veterans Memorial Park
After visiting Veterans Memorial Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Tuscaloosa. You can attend a football game while in the area.
University Area Hotel Deals
Hotel Capstone
Outstanding. Comfortable. Friendly staff. I'd stay here again.
Reviewed on 9 February 2026
Less Than 1 mile to Bryant Denny, Coleman Coliseum, & Sewell-Thomas
Great communication with the hosts. It’s a clean, nice place, close to school and comfy beds!
Reviewed on 30 January 2026
Sweet Home Bama Hideaway–Walk to UA & Bryant-Denny
The is a fantastic home! Great location, very clean, great host and everything we needed was provided. Perfect spot for a game weekend! We would absolutely stay here again—- highly recommend it!
Reviewed on 7 December 2025
Goal Line Stand - Walk to the Stadium, Campus, Downtown and more!
Fantastic location, roomy and clean property and the owner was communicative and helpful. Would stay again!
Reviewed on 20 November 2025
Sweet Home on 13th - Book for football season and more!
The house was well appointed
Reviewed on 20 November 2025
The Saban of Sherwood with a Pool located 0.9 miles from Bryant Denny Stadium
House was great for our group and perfect location for a game!
Reviewed on 29 November 2025
Other neighborhoods around University Area
The Strip
Though The Strip might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Bryant-Denny Stadium and Denny Chimes.
Druid City
Druid City might not have many top sights, but Murphy African American Museum and Bryant-Denny Stadium are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Pinehurst
When in Pinehurst, you can plan a visit to Bryant-Denny Stadium and Denny Chimes, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Forest Lake
While Forest Lake isn't home to many top sights, Coleman Coliseum and Paul W. Bryant Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.
Downtown
If you're spending some time in Downtown, Murphy African American Museum and Tuscaloosa Amphitheater are top sights worth seeing.
South East Tuscaloosa
While South East Tuscaloosa might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Coleman Coliseum and Bryant-Denny Stadium.
University Area, AL
- Bryant-Denny Stadium
- Coleman Coliseum
- University of Alabama
- Lake Tuscaloosa
- Veterans Memorial Park
- Tuscaloosa Veterans Affairs Medical Center
- Alabama Museum of Natural History
- Murphy African American Museum
- Denny Chimes
- Moundville Archaeological Park
- Sipsey River
- Mercedes Benz U.S. International
- Jemison Van de Graaff Mansion
- Gorgas House
