Hotels in Tuscaloosa, AL

Tuscaloosa’s public transportation system, Tuscaloosa Transit Authority, serves all neighborhoods in the city, allowing you to book hotels in Tuscaloosa anywhere from the downtown areas to Shelton and Greensboro. The TTA’s scheduled bus services run from Monday to Friday and use a seven-route system. They include the Greensboro-McFarland Mall, University of Alabama, south-western areas of Shelton State, and Stillman College-McKenzie Court. The Shelton State Cover, VA Hospital-University Mall, and Crescent Ridge-Holt are also included. The city’s transit system comes with affordable prices, while also providing free services for Tuscaloosa’s elderly residents and students using the University Shuttle. Other neighborhoods to consider for your stay include The Strip and the downtown student entertainment districts, serviced by the city’s trolley system.

If you are a business traveler, look for Tuscaloosa hotels in the city center, easily accessible by bus. You may want to consider the Best Western Catalina Inn. The downtown area is also a good option for football enthusiasts as the city’s trolleys take visitors to the main entertainment hubs during football games. Bus transit also makes it possible to get to the Bryant-Denny Stadium. Many top hotels in Tuscaloosa, such as the Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-University, are located nearby. Additionally, cheap hotels in Tuscaloosa like the Quality Inn are also located along the bus routes. Romantic travelers will prefer to stay near the University Circe neighborhood close to the University of Alabama Arboretum. Check out Tuscaloosa hotels, such as the Super 8 by Wyndham Tuscaloosa.

Capitol Park is one of Tuscaloosa’s main attractions, located in the downtown area. It offers an affordable entry fee, which allows you to visit the ruins of the Alabama Central Female College, a spot that formerly served as the city’s former capital. If you are staying in the downtown area, the park is accessible by foot, giving you an ideal spot for picnics and outdoor relaxation. For fishing enthusiasts, visit Lake Tuscaloosa, located at the Black Warrior River area in downtown Tuscaloosa, close to the University of Alabama. Hop on a bus to the river and take a stroll along its paved walkways. The Mercedes Benz factory is another attraction in Tuscaloosa that can be found in the Vance area.

If you are a foodie, you will love the University Boulevard served by both the trolley and bus system, close to downtown Tuscaloosa. The area is renowned for its Creole food, including the popular breakfast biscuit. You can also head over to Greensboro Avenue's West Tuscaloosa area via the Tuscaloosa Transit Authority for a taste of oysters and lobster rolls. The downtown area, accessible via bus and trolley system, is ideal for a night out. The Black Warrior Brewing Company and Loosa Brews are within walking distances of many Tuscaloosa hotels. Visit the Druid City neighborhood and Alta Vista for smoked pork and ribs.

When visiting Tuscaloosa the average booking length is 2 nights.

The cost of a hotel room in Tuscaloosa will vary according to demand, location and star rating. On average, rooms will cost around $294 per night.

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