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Our top choices for Tuscaloosa cheap hotels

1. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa University

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa University
South East Tuscaloosa
United States
Caryn
AU$125
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa University

2. avid hotel Tuscaloosa University Area by IHG

avid hotel Tuscaloosa University Area by IHG
South East Tuscaloosa
United States
Krista
AU$134
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
avid hotel Tuscaloosa University Area by IHG

3. Ambassador Inn and Suites Tuscaloosa

Ambassador Inn and Suites Tuscaloosa
South East Tuscaloosa
United States
Jessie
AU$91
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Ambassador Inn and Suites Tuscaloosa

4. Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown near University

Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown near University
Downtown
United States
Kristianna
AU$163
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown near University

5. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Tuscaloosa, AL

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Tuscaloosa, AL
Tuscaloosa
United States
Jessica
AU$119
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Tuscaloosa, AL

6. Wingate By Wyndham Tuscaloosa

Wingate By Wyndham Tuscaloosa
South West Tuscaloosa
United States
Jennifer
AU$129
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Wingate By Wyndham Tuscaloosa

7. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa East - Cottondale by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa East - Cottondale by IHG
Cottondale
United States
John
AU$157
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa East - Cottondale by IHG

8. SpringHill Suites Tuscaloosa by Marriott

SpringHill Suites Tuscaloosa by Marriott
South East Tuscaloosa
United States
Joseph
AU$176
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
SpringHill Suites Tuscaloosa by Marriott

9. Best Western University Inn

Best Western University Inn
South West Tuscaloosa
United States
robert
AU$116
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Best Western University Inn

10. Baymont by Wyndham Tuscaloosa

Baymont by Wyndham Tuscaloosa
South East Tuscaloosa
United States
Katy
AU$88
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Baymont by Wyndham Tuscaloosa
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Discover cheap things to do in Tuscaloosa

Tuscaloosa, Alabama, offers a delightful array of budget-friendly attractions that cater perfectly to the adventurous traveller. Begin your exploration at the vibrant Tuscaloosa Riverwalk, where you can stroll along the picturesque banks of the Black Warrior River, enjoying the serene views and perhaps spotting some local wildlife—this scenic walk is free of charge and perfect for families. Next, immerse yourself in history at the Alabama Museum of Natural History, where an affordable entry fee grants you access to fascinating exhibits that span the state's natural heritage. For a taste of the local culture, head to the iconic Mellow Mushroom for a delicious pizza experience that won't break the bank—perfect for families craving a casual dining atmosphere. If you're a sports enthusiast, catching a University of Alabama football game at the renowned Bryant-Denny Stadium can be a thrilling yet economical way to spend an afternoon if you secure tickets ahead of time. Finally, don't miss the opportunity to explore the charming downtown area, where you can find various shops and cafés, allowing you to enjoy local flavours without overspending. Budget-conscious travellers will find a range of affordable hotels in the heart of downtown, making it easy to dive into the local scene while enjoying the convenience of nearby attractions. This area not only provides easy access to the best Tuscaloosa has to offer but also ensures a lively atmosphere where you and your family can create lasting memories.

Find the best cheap hotels in Tuscaloosa

For travellers seeking affordable stays in Tuscaloosa, these top hotels offer great value without compromising comfort. Each hotel boasts budget-friendly amenities to ensure a pleasant visit.Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown near University

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown near University is an ideal choice for budget-conscious travellers, with an impressive traveler review rating of 9.4. Guests can enjoy complimentary continental breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and self-parking, making it convenient for both short and extended stays. The indoor pool provides a refreshing retreat after a day of exploring the local attractions.
  • Other amenities: This welcoming hotel offers added features such as a fitness centre for keeping up with exercise routines, daily housekeeping, and free toiletries. The hotel also provides a microwave for in-room dining convenience, along with private picnic areas for travelers looking to relax outdoors. Accessible parking and a pool hoist ensure comfort for all travelers, enhancing the overall experience.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown
  • Nearby attractions: Tuscaloosa River Walk - 0.4 km, Tuscaloosa Amphitheater - 0.6 km, Capitol Park - 0.9 km

Hotel Capstone

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel Capstone is an excellent choice for budget-minded travellers, earning a solid review rating of 9.0. With complimentary Wi-Fi and free toiletries, travelers can enjoy the essentials without overspending. The hotel’s outdoor pool offers a great place to relax and unwind after a busy day in Tuscaloosa.
  • Other amenities: This hotel provides additional conveniences such as accessible parking, a fitness centre, and daily housekeeping. Guests can enjoy the benefit of early check-in and late check-out options for added flexibility. The hotel also features a concierge service to help with local recommendations and arrangements, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable stay.
  • Neighborhood: University Area
  • Nearby attractions: Paul W. Bryant Museum - 0.3 km, Denny Chimes - 0.9 km, Coleman Coliseum - 1.1 km

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa University

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With an excellent traveler review rating of 8.8, La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa University offers budget travellers a comfortable and affordable option. Guests can indulge in free continental breakfast and Wi-Fi, making for a seamless start to the day. The hotel also offers free self-parking, which is ideal for those exploring the area by car.
  • Other amenities: This hotel boasts a range of features including a 24-hour fitness centre, a refreshing pool, and early check-in options for added convenience. The terrace provides a pleasant outdoor space for relaxation, while in-room microwaves enhance the dining experience. Guests will also appreciate the daily housekeeping services and pet-friendly policy, allowing for a more inclusive stay.
  • Neighborhood: South East Tuscaloosa
  • Nearby attractions: Coleman Coliseum - 5.2 km, Veterans Memorial Park - 2.8 km

Top Tuscaloosa Hotel Reviews

Ambassador Inn and Suites Tuscaloosa

Ambassador Inn and Suites Tuscaloosa

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel was close to everything you needed restaurants, shops and bars. Hotel staff was very friendly and accommodating. Fair price for a fair quality with a mini fridge in the room. I would visit again. K. Green"
Kobie 6-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Ambassador Inn and Suites Tuscaloosa
Quality Inn & Suites Tuscaloosa near University

Quality Inn & Suites Tuscaloosa near University

10/10 Excellent
"Super friendly staff that checked us in property was quiet and accommodating to all my needs during my stay"
Larry 2-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Quality Inn & Suites Tuscaloosa near University

Frequently asked questions

What is Tuscaloosa like for travellers on a budget?
Tuscaloosa offers a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. In addition to its well-known attractions such as Bryant-Denny Stadium, this destination is home to Tuscaloosa River Walk and Veterans Memorial Park, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Tuscaloosa?
Based on reviews, Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown near University is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Tuscaloosa?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Tuscaloosa, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 26°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 10°C. Average annual precipitation for Tuscaloosa is 1641 mm.
What is there to see and do in Tuscaloosa?
Tuscaloosa attracts visitors with its major shopping area and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Bryant-Denny Stadium, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Check out the area's cultural spots like Tuscaloosa Amphitheater and Alabama Museum of Natural History, or get outdoors at Tuscaloosa River Walk.
How can I get to Tuscaloosa and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Tuscaloosa is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is 53 mi (85.3 km) away from the centre in Birmingham International Airport (BHM). To see more of the larger area, hop aboard a train at Tuscaloosa Station.

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