University Area, AL

Tuscaloosa
Photo by Jason Mann
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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)

Stroll along tree-lined pathways and visit historic buildings, museums, galleries and sports arenas while experiencing life at one of Alabama’s oldest universities.

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)

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

Tuscaloosa Amphitheater

4.5/5(59 reviews)

Attend live concerts and festivals, sporting events and an Independence Day celebration at the largest open-air arena in West Alabama.

Tuscaloosa Amphitheater
Jemison Van de Graaff Mansion which includes heritage architecture and a house

Jemison Van de Graaff Mansion

4.5/5(4 reviews)

Visit this historic Tuscaloosa house to admire its Italianate architecture and learn about the life of a well-known businessman and politician.

Jemison Van de Graaff Mansion
Tuscaloosa featuring a memorial and aircraft

Veterans Memorial Park

4/5(25 reviews)

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.

Veterans Memorial Park

University Area Hotel Deals

Hotel Capstone
Hotel Capstone
3 out of 5
320 Paul W Bryant Dr, Tuscaloosa, AL
The price is ₩149,119 per night from Dec 25 to Dec 26
₩149,119
₩171,486 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 25 - Dec 26
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! (1,003 reviews)
Beautiful and quiet hotel
"Beautiful hotel. On UA’s campus which is very pretty. Room was large and extremely comfortable. Restaurant food and drinks were fabulous. Staff were friendly and attentive. Only issue was that we were traveling with 2 dogs and their web site we would have water dishes and mat and treats for them. ..."

Reviewed on Dec 20, 2024

Hotel Capstone
WestGate Luxury Condominiums
WestGate Luxury Condominiums
4 out of 5
1150 8th St, Tuscaloosa, AL
The price is ₩668,838 per night from Dec 25 to Dec 26
₩668,838
₩1,040,468 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 25 - Dec 26
Stay at this 4-star condo in Tuscaloosa. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and concierge services. Popular attractions Bryant-Denny Stadium and Gorgas House are ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (12 reviews)
Beautiful Condo
"Amazing property and location"

Reviewed on Dec 3, 2023

WestGate Luxury Condominiums
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa University
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa University
2.5 out of 5
3920 McFarland Blvd. E, Tuscaloosa, AL
The price is ₩113,168 per night from Dec 29 to Dec 30
₩113,168
₩130,144 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 29 - Dec 30
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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,108 reviews)
"Nice that you checked in online earlier and just grabbed your keys when you arrived. Plenty of places to eat around the property and minutes to the river and downtown"

Reviewed on Dec 19, 2024

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa University
Greystone Inn and Suites
Greystone Inn and Suites
2.5 out of 5
11170 Will Walker Road, Vance, AL
Fully refundable
The price is ₩98,257 per night from Dec 31 to Jan 1
₩98,257
₩108,083 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 31 - Jan 1, 2025
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Vance. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
GREAT place for overnight stay.
"Always very clean and comfortable. Friendly helpful staff. Reliable quick breakfast."

Reviewed on Dec 19, 2024

Greystone Inn and Suites
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa/Near University
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa/Near University
2.5 out of 5
1417 Veterans Memorial Parkway, Tuscaloosa, AL
The price is ₩84,746 per night from Dec 27 to Dec 28
₩84,746
₩97,458 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 27 - Dec 28
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Tuscaloosa. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Room was clean, albeit small, staff was friendly and helpful, location was great."

Reviewed on Dec 16, 2024

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa/Near University
Hotel Indigo Tuscaloosa Downtown, an IHG Hotel
Hotel Indigo Tuscaloosa Downtown, an IHG Hotel
3.5 out of 5
111 Greensboro Avenue, Tuscaloosa, AL
The price is ₩144,495 per night from Dec 25 to Dec 26
₩144,495
₩166,169 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 25 - Dec 26
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Tuscaloosa. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (890 reviews)
"Walking trail along the river is right out the door. Rooftop bar overlooking the river is fantastic."

Reviewed on Dec 20, 2024

Hotel Indigo Tuscaloosa Downtown, an IHG Hotel
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Other neighborhoods around University Area

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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 Coleman Coliseum.

The Strip
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Druid City

Druid City might not have many top sights, but Bryant-Denny Stadium and Tuscaloosa Amphitheater are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Druid City
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Pinehurst

When in Pinehurst, you can plan a visit to Bryant-Denny Stadium and Tuscaloosa Amphitheater, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Pinehurst
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Forest Lake

While Forest Lake isn't home to many top sights, Coleman Coliseum and Veterans Memorial Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

Forest Lake
Tuscaloosa showing flowers, a house and heritage architecture

Downtown

If you're spending some time in Downtown, Tuscaloosa Amphitheater and Tuscaloosa River Walk are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown
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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

University Area, AL