Tuscaloosa, AL

Travel Guide

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Where to stay in Tuscaloosa

To the right of the Walk of Champions while approaching the visitor center and front entrance of Bryant-Denny Stadium, the storied coaches quietly remind us that success is not a matter of luck, but rather the culmination of years of dedication and determination.

University Area

If you're spending some time in University Area, Paul W. Bryant Museum and Coleman Coliseum are top sights worth seeing.

University Area
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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.

South East Tuscaloosa
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North of the River

While visiting North of the River, you might make a stop by sights like Indian Hills Golf Course and Black Warrior River.

North of the River
Tuscaloosa showing flowers, a house and heritage architecture

Downtown

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

Downtown
Tuscaloosa which includes signage and a memorial

East Central Tuscaloosa

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

East Central Tuscaloosa
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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.

Forest Lake
Hotel Capstone
Hotel Capstone
3 out of 5
320 Paul W Bryant Dr, Tuscaloosa, AL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AED 584 per night from May 31 to Jun 1
AED 584
AED 672 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Tuscaloosa. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Great location"

Reviewed on 20 May 2025

Hotel Capstone
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa University
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa University
3 out of 5
3920 McFarland Blvd. E, Tuscaloosa, AL
The price is AED 304 per night from Jun 3 to Jun 4
AED 304
AED 349 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Tuscaloosa. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,160 reviews)
"Great people. Too heavy on the carpet deodorizer."

Reviewed on 22 May 2025

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa University
Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown near University
Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown near University
2.5 out of 5
2285 JACK WARNER PKWY, Tuscaloosa, AL
The price is AED 372 per night from Jun 19 to Jun 20
AED 372
AED 427 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jun - 20 Jun
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Tuscaloosa. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"My husband and I loved the cleanliness of the hotel and our room. The breakfast was delicious. The staff was very courteous and accommodating. The nearby river walk was so nice and safe."

Reviewed on 23 May 2025

Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown near University
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Bama Lakeside Retreat-Pools, Lake, Child & adult fun! Special Summer Rates!
Bama Lakeside Retreat-Pools, Lake, Child & adult fun! Special Summer Rates!
Tuscaloosa
Stay at this vacation home in Tuscaloosa. Enjoy private pools, a fitness center, and a garden.
Fantastic stay!
"Such a perfect place for great family time together! We will be back!"

Reviewed on 1 November 2024

Bama Lakeside Retreat-Pools, Lake, Child & adult fun! Special Summer Rates!
New remodeled 2BR 2BT condo, only 1.4 miles to Bryant-Denny Stadium! ROLL TIDE!!
New remodeled 2BR 2BT condo, only 1.4 miles to Bryant-Denny Stadium! ROLL TIDE!!
Tuscaloosa
Stay at this condo in Tuscaloosa. Enjoy laundry facilities, an in-room coffeemaker, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Bryant-Denny Stadium and Druid ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (10 reviews)
Breanne is amazing!!
"I booked this property for my family for my niece's graduation. I had to get in contact with Breanne early on and she was always quick to respond and so helpful! My sister ended up booking with her for another weekend because we were so impressed with everything about the property and Breanne! Highly ..."

Reviewed on 7 May 2025

New remodeled 2BR 2BT condo, only 1.4 miles to Bryant-Denny Stadium! ROLL TIDE!!
Less Than 1 mile to Bryant Denny, Coleman Coliseum, & Sewell-Thomas
Less Than 1 mile to Bryant Denny, Coleman Coliseum, & Sewell-Thomas
Tuscaloosa
Stay at this condo in Tuscaloosa. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
10/10 Exceptional! (152 reviews)
Absolutely Wonderful!
"The owners are so amazing.They are extremely helpful and kind! Would stay here again!"

Reviewed on 19 May 2025

Less Than 1 mile to Bryant Denny, Coleman Coliseum, & Sewell-Thomas
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Popular places to visit

Tuscaloosa which includes heritage architecture, chateau or palace and flowers

University of Alabama

5/5(486 reviews)

Walk around the campus of University of Alabama, a top university in Tuscaloosa. You can attend a football game while in the area.

University of Alabama
To the right of the Walk of Champions while approaching the visitor center and front entrance of Bryant-Denny Stadium, the storied coaches quietly remind us that success is not a matter of luck, but rather the culmination of years of dedication and determination.

Bryant-Denny Stadium

5/5(298 reviews)

Catch an event at Bryant-Denny Stadium during your trip to Tuscaloosa. You can attend a football game while in the area.

Bryant-Denny Stadium
Tuscaloosa which includes a park and a river or creek

Tuscaloosa River Walk

4.5/5(123 reviews)

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 River Walk
Tuscaloosa Amphitheater showing nightlife, night scenes and performance art

Tuscaloosa Amphitheater

4.5/5(59 reviews)

You can enjoy a show at Tuscaloosa Amphitheater during your trip to Tuscaloosa. You can attend a football game while in the area.

Tuscaloosa Amphitheater
Tuscaloosa featuring a memorial and aircraft

Veterans Memorial Park

4/5(25 reviews)

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.

Veterans Memorial Park
Tuscaloosa which includes a ruin, heritage architecture and a garden

Capitol Park

4/5(40 reviews)

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.

Capitol Park

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