North of the River Holidays
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Our guide on where to stay in North of the River
Find the best North of the River areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about North of the River
University Area
4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
If you're spending some time in University Area, Paul W. Bryant Museum and Coleman Coliseum are top sights worth seeing.
Our pick of the best North of the River Hotel Deals
Residence Inn by Marriott Tuscaloosa
211 RICE MINE ROAD LOOP Tuscaloosa AL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$183 per night from 21 Jan to 22 Jan
AU$183
21 Jan - 22 Jan
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (433 reviews)
Front desk staff were excellent, dealt promptly and efficiently with any queries. Breakfast was excellent fresh and a great selection every morning and kept very clean and tidy by the breakfast staff. Facilities Indoor pool and gym were excellent also exceptionally clean and well maintained
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Dixieland Delight
Tuscaloosa AL
9.8/10 Exceptional! (29 reviews)
Everything was great! Great location, great space. We will stay again! Thank you!
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Fairfax Paradise
Tuscaloosa AL
The price is AU$695 per night from 21 Jan to 22 Jan
AU$695
21 Jan - 22 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Discover the most popular places to visit in North of the River
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 match while in the area.
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