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Hotel Capstone

Hotel Capstone
3.0 star property
University Area
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,075 reviews)
"Great location and huge rooms. "
United States
Crystal
The price is ￥16,751
￥19,264 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 15 - Feb 16
Hotel Capstone
Property amenity

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, (456 reviews)
"Very clean and nice staff"
United States
Cristobal
The price is ￥14,513
￥16,690 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa East - Cottondale by IHG
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Greystone Inn and Suites

Greystone Inn and Suites
2.5 star property
27.2 km from University Area
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Room was clean, variety of item to choose from on the breakfast bar."
United States
Alan
Greystone Inn and Suites
Exterior

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
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,334 reviews)
"Wonderful stay! Clean rooms and hotel, excellent staff, great breakfast. "
United States
Angus
The price is ￥13,309
￥15,305 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 15 - Feb 16
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa University
House (3 Bedrooms) | Interior

2 Mi to UA! Family-friendly Getaway w/ Patio

2 Mi to UA! Family-friendly Getaway w/ Patio
3.0 star property
4.1 km from University Area
The price is ￥20,624
￥60,159 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 19 - Feb 20
2 Mi to UA! Family-friendly Getaway w/ Patio
Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-East

Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-East
2.5 star property
9.5 km from University Area
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (540 reviews)
"Room was clean and updated and staff was Very pleasant "
United States
Peggy
The price is ￥14,907
￥17,143 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 10 - Mar 11
Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-East
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Courtyard by Marriott Northport

Courtyard by Marriott Northport
3.0 star property
3.3 km from University Area
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (113 reviews)
"Good hotel"
United States
Joseph
The price is ￥14,971
￥17,216 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 18 - Feb 19
Courtyard by Marriott Northport
Free daily on-the-go breakfast

avid hotel Tuscaloosa University Area by IHG

avid hotel Tuscaloosa University Area by IHG
2.5 star property
South East Tuscaloosa, 4 km from University Area
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (464 reviews)
"Staff was very nice, location was perfect for college graduation "
United States
Ted
The price is ￥12,222
￥14,055 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 16 - Feb 17
avid hotel Tuscaloosa University Area by IHG
Reception

Bel-Aire Motel Tuscaloosa

Bel-Aire Motel Tuscaloosa
2.5 star property
East Central Tuscaloosa, 5.2 km from University Area
6.6 out of 10, (21 reviews)
"I stayed here for Alabama LSU weekend. It was a great experience, my room was clean, and the staff was extremely helpful. For those looking to save money on gameday weekends, I would suggest Bel Aire to anyone."
Canada
Arthur
The price is ￥7,039
￥8,094 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 20 - Feb 21
Bel-Aire Motel Tuscaloosa
Breakfast (USD 9.95 per person)

Hilton Garden Inn Tuscaloosa

Hilton Garden Inn Tuscaloosa
3.0 star property
South East Tuscaloosa, 4.1 km from University Area
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (527 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Joshua
The price is ￥19,707
￥22,663 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Hilton Garden Inn Tuscaloosa
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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, (439 reviews)
"Awesome room and staff "
United States
amy
The price is ￥17,342
￥19,943 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 16 - Feb 17
Residence Inn by Marriott Tuscaloosa
Free full breakfast

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, (580 reviews)
"Friendly staff and very clean rooms."
United States
Kelly
The price is ￥16,856
￥19,384 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa-University by IHG
Lobby

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, (1,003 reviews)
"Room was clean and staff was extremely courteous!!!!"
United States
Janet
The price is ￥12,856
￥14,785 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 15 - Feb 16
Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown near University
Free daily full breakfast

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, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room and friendly staff."
United States
Ricky
The price is ￥10,878
￥12,510 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 14 - Feb 15
Best Western University Inn
Bar (on property)

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, (233 reviews)
"njice"
United States
Tami
The price is ￥17,416
￥20,028 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
AC Hotel by Marriott Tuscaloosa Downtown
Lobby

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, (929 reviews)
"Great staff, easy check-in and nice room with comfortable bed. "
United States
Dorothy
The price is ￥16,160
￥18,584 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-University
Exterior

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, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff was amazing and food was good"
United States
John
The price is ￥11,609
￥13,350 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Tuscaloosa, AL
Lobby

The Alamite, Tuscaloosa, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

The Alamite, Tuscaloosa, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown, 2.1 km from University Area
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (245 reviews)
"Clean, smells so good, friendly staff "
United States
Kristen
The price is ￥23,221
￥26,704 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
The Alamite, Tuscaloosa, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Free daily continental breakfast

Spark by Hilton Tuscaloosa University

Spark by Hilton Tuscaloosa University
2.5 star property
4.8 km from University Area
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (144 reviews)
"Great stay."
United States
Jeffrey
The price is ￥11,149
￥12,822 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Spark by Hilton Tuscaloosa University
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

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, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean room friendly staff, also offers breakfast "
United States
Jas
The price is ￥8,321
￥9,569 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 12 - Mar 13
Ambassador Inn and Suites Tuscaloosa
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Where to stay in University Area

Find the best University Area areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
Jemison Van de Graaff Mansion which includes heritage architecture and a house
Photo by Tuscaloosa Tourism & Sports Commission
Open Photo by Tuscaloosa Tourism & Sports Commission

Downtown

If you're spending some time in Downtown, Murphy African American Museum and Tuscaloosa Amphitheater are top sights worth seeing.

Aerial View of Tuscaloosa, Alabama

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.

Tuscaloosa which includes heritage architecture, chateau or palace and flowers
Photo by Tuscaloosa Tourism & Sports Commission
Open Photo by Tuscaloosa Tourism & Sports Commission

East Central Tuscaloosa

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

Swann Covered Bridge

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.

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.

Top University Area Hotel Reviews

Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown near University

Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown near University

10/10 Excellent
"Great breakfast "
Pamela 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown near University

Frequently asked questions

What is University Area like?
Travelers to the University Area neighborhood in Tuscaloosa will be sure to enjoy their stay. Are you looking for University Area travel tips? Be sure to check out Paul W. Bryant Museum and Coleman Coliseum while you're in the neighborhood.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in University Area?
Based on our traveler data, Hotel Capstone is one of the top choices for your stay in University Area. This hotel is a short 10-minute walk from University of Alabama, and it offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good choices for your stay in the area include Less Than 1 mile to Bryant Denny, Coleman Coliseum, & Sewell-Thomas and Sweet Home Bama Hideaway–Walk to UA & Bryant-Denny.
How many hotels will I find in University Area?
Expedia has 97 hotels and other accommodations 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, most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer in University Area.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to University Area?
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What is there to do around this Tuscaloosa neighborhood?
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 to visit in the neighborhood. 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, be sure to visit other sights like Jemison Van de Graaff Mansion or Battle–Friedman House.