South East Tuscaloosa, AL
Tuscaloosa
Visit South East 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 game 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.

Jemison Van de Graaff Mansion
Visit this historic Tuscaloosa house to admire its Italianate architecture and learn about the life of a well-known businessman and politician.
Things to do

Adventurous Walking Tour of University of Alabama
South East Tuscaloosa Hotel Deals

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa University
Best hotel ive stayed at in a while. Clean and friendly. Comfortable beds and hot shower. Stayed here 4 yrs ago with same experience.
Reviewed on Oct 20, 2025

Ambassador Inn and Suites Tuscaloosa
Easy and fast check in… room met expectations with the pictures… clean
Reviewed on Oct 24, 2025

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Tuscaloosa University Area
Nice clean and comfortable.
Reviewed on Oct 20, 2025

Courtyard Tuscaloosa by Marriott
It was an amazing stay with delicious food at the bistro, clean room with comfortable beds and nice amenities (big screen TV/refrigerator/microwave/wifi, affordable price, and plentiful shops nearby. It was close to my destination (Moundville).
Reviewed on Oct 12, 2025

Ramada by Wyndham Tuscaloosa
Beds and pillows are super comfortable!
Reviewed on Oct 23, 2025

avid hotel Tuscaloosa University Area by IHG
Clean room, good breakfast options, friendly staff
Reviewed on Oct 24, 2025
Other neighborhoods around South East Tuscaloosa

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.

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

Skyland Park
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Skyland Park and surrounding area, you can visit Coleman Coliseum and Paul W. Bryant Museum.

Druid City
Druid City might not have many top sights, but Jemison Van de Graaff Mansion and Murphy African American Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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 Alabama Museum of Natural History.

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