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- If you’re looking for a cheap hotel in Tuscaloosa, you should consider visiting during the low season. You'll find cheaper hotels in Tuscaloosa in January and December.
- Hotel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll most likely find the best hotel deals in Tuscaloosa if you stay on a Sunday. The opposite is true for, Thursday, which is usually the most expensive day.
- Book at least 67 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Tuscaloosa hotel.
- The cheapest 3-star hotel room in Tuscaloosa found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $125, while the most expensive was $454.
- How long should you stay? KAYAK users usually book their hotel in Tuscaloosa for 2 days.
- If you are looking to stay in a historic neighborhood, Hotel Indigo Tuscaloosa Downtown is ideally located within half a mile of museums like the Transportation Museum - which explores the history of the city through the lens of transportation. It is also close to the Alabama Museum of Natural History, which has exhibitions of fossils. Hotel Capstone is another ideal option located close to Paul Bryant Museum, Bear Bryant Museum, and Jemison–Van de Graaff Mansion, which is a historic house museum.
- To experience Tuscaloosa’s vibrant nightlife, check out the Surestay Hotel by Best Western Tuscaloosa. The hotel is conveniently located near a variety of restaurants, bars, and night entertainment venues the city has to offer. It is also close to an array of casino options with slot machines and exciting table games if you want to try your luck during your stay.
- For sports fanatics who are looking to visit Alabama Soccer Stadium during their trip, consider staying at either Hotel Capstone which is about 0.5 miles away, or Residence Inn by Marriott Tuscaloosa which is about a mile away from the soccer stadium.
- Red Roof Inn Plus+ Tuscaloosa – University has increased accessibility for guests with low mobility. It has entire units that are wheelchair accessible, and features like roll-in showers and lowered sinks in the bathrooms. The upper floors can be accessed by elevator. There are braille signs for easy navigation by low-vision guests and visual alarms in the hallway for low-hearing guests.
- Wingate by Wyndham Tuscaloosa is an ideal base if you are traveling with pets, it has pet-friendly rooms and welcomes up to two pets for an additional fee per pet, per stay. Both dogs and cats are accepted, and there are grassy areas on the property for pet relief. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa Near University is another option that welcomes two pets for an additional fee per pet, per night upon request.
- Ardent trekkers can stay at hotels near the lake Nicol trails or Hurricane Creek Park. Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Downtown offers warm studios with an indoor pool and a hot tub less than 6 miles from the Outer Cliffs Trail of Lake Nicol.
- If you visit Tuscaloosa for business purposes, The Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-East offers an outdoor pool and fitness rooms one mile from Worksouth Tuscaloosa Business Center. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson sits off Route 82 and offers suites with whirl tubs and pull-out sofas just 3 miles from the Village at Northbank business center.
- Golf players that wish to hit the golf range while staying in Tuscaloosa can check out the Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-East. The hotel offers homey rooms with custom-designed beds and an outdoor pool less than 3 miles from the Ol’ Colony Golf Complex.
- Beach lovers can consider staying in Residence Inn by Marriott Tuscaloosa. The hotel offers casual, warmly decorated studios with a gym, BBQ area, sitting areas, and coin-operated laundry facilities less than a ten-minute drive to Lake Lurleen State Park. Holiday Inn Express Pelham offers classic rooms with a fitness and business center less than 3 miles from the Oak Mountain State Park beachfront.
- Birdwatchers can check out the Wingate by Wyndham Tuscaloosa, which features wooded scenery with relaxed rooms just one mile from the University of Alabama Arboretum, a popular bird-watching spot. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Tuscaloosa offers casual Suites with a picnic area, an outdoor pool, and a fitness center less than 2 miles from Lake Lurleen, a popular bird-watching spot.
FAQs when booking a hotel in Tuscaloosa
Which hotel is recommended for a luxurious getaway to Tuscaloosa?
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa University delivers a unique luxurious getaway. You will have access to numerous perks such as free parking, a complimentary hot breakfast, a hot tub, and an outdoor pool to ensure your stay is relaxing and rejuvenating. The rooms are spacious with beautiful city and street views and are ideal to kick back and relax after a busy day of exploring. You can also enjoy the recreational activities offered which include fishing, golfing, canoeing, cycling, bowling, and hiking.
Which are the best options located near the Children’s Hands-On Museum?
Hotels near the Children’s Hands-On Museum are Embassy Suites Tuscaloosa Alabama Downtown which is within walking distance of Home2 Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Downtown University Blvd, which is located less than half a mile away.
Which hotels in Tuscaloosa have fitness centers?
Some hotels with modern and well-equipped fitness centers where you can comfortably work out are Ramada by Wyndham Tuscaloosa and Hilton Garden Inn Tuscaloosa.
Which hotels have indoor pools in Tuscaloosa?
Comfort Suites Tuscaloosa Near University has a heated indoor pool. Another option is Courtyard Tuscaloosa by Marriott which in addition to the indoor pool also has a hot tub where you can relax.
Which are the best options in more particularly scenic parts of Tuscaloosa, Alabama?
Greystone Inn & Suites offers laid-back scenery with a view of the Appalachian Mountains and a gym and coin-operated laundry, located just a few miles from the scenic Moundville Archaeological Park. Home2 Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Downtown University offers a meeting room and fitness center less than a mile from the scenic Tuscaloosa River Walk.
What are my options if I’m trying to avoid walking too far for dining options?
Hotel Indigo Tuscaloosa Downton overlooks the Tuscaloosa Riverwalk with polished modern rooms with a fitness center close to various eateries. Hotel Capstone offers an elegant setting with modern rooms and an outdoor pool next to the Bryant Conference center, and excellent proximity to downtown eateries.
What are my options if I’m looking for accommodation close to public transport?
Visitors seeking stays close to public transport can check out the Homewood Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Downtown less than a mile from the Tuscaloosa Transit Authority. The Quality Inn has spacious rooms and an outdoor pool a few miles from the Greyhound Bus Station.
Which are the best options for families?
SpringHill Suites by Marriot Tuscaloosa lies 6 miles from the University of Alabama Arboretum. It offers vibrant rooms with an outdoor pool, spacious lobby lounge, and a fireplace, ideal for families. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa University sits adjacent to Interstate 20 and offers vacationers an outdoor pool and a gym for all family members’ entertainment.
What are the best hotels near University of Alabama?
If you are looking for a hotel close to University of Alabama, you should consider staying at Hotel Indigo Tuscaloosa Downtown, Comfort Inn and Suites Downtown near University and Hotel Capstone, as they are the most recommended by KAYAK users.
How much does a hotel cost in Tuscaloosa?
The average price of a double room in Tuscaloosa is $183 per night. In the last 3 days, KAYAK found great deals as cheap as $16 per night.
Which freebies do KAYAK users look for when booking a hotel in Tuscaloosa?
KAYAK users look for a hotel in Tuscaloosa with free breakfast. Hotels with free breakfast in Tuscaloosa include Homewood Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Downtown, TownePlace Suites by Marriott Tuscaloosa University Area, and Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-University.
How do I find a hotel in central Tuscaloosa?
After you launch a hotel search on KAYAK, you can refine your research by neighborhood, which allows you to pick the central Tuscaloosa districts. You can also do a search using the city map to choose a specific location, like Tuscaloosa city center.
How can I find hotels near me?
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Are there Tuscaloosa hotels with free parking?
There are many hotels in Tuscaloosa that offer both parking and free parking. Popular choices among KAYAK users include Red Roof Inn Plus+ Tuscaloosa - University, Fairfield Inn Tuscaloosa and Hilton Garden Inn Tuscaloosa.