North of the River Holidays
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Our guide on where to stay in North of the River
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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$189 per night from 4 May to 5 May
AU$189
4 May - 5 May
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (451 reviews)
The garbage was overflowing outside and inside the bldg for both days I was there. I was in room #1 shower stall had hair all over and on the floor - I was relocated to another room - same thing -I was told by front desk that I had to show both room to the housekeeping supervisor . Supervisor didn't ...
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Hotel Capstone
320 Paul W Bryant Dr Tuscaloosa AL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$189 per night from 4 May to 5 May
AU$189
4 May - 5 May
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,146 reviews)
Great
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa University
3920 McFarland Blvd. E Tuscaloosa AL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$121 per night from 8 May to 9 May
AU$121
8 May - 9 May
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,365 reviews)
The room was very comfortable, and this is the 3rd time we have stayed at this hotel. The only drawback is that on all 3 stays, there was black mold around the tubs.
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
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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