Pinehurst Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
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.
Tuscaloosa River Walk
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 Amphitheater
Attend live concerts and festivals, sporting events and an Independence Day celebration at the largest open-air arena in West Alabama.
Veterans Memorial Park
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.
Capitol Park
Visit the ruins of the old Alabama State Capitol and enjoy picnics at this popular downtown Tuscaloosa park, then drink in some local history at a 19th-century tavern.
Our pick of the best Pinehurst Hotel Deals
Hotel Capstone
"The room was very nice cleaned and comfortable."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa University
"My third year staying in this hotel. This Laquinta does not disappoint. Excellent accommodations for the price. Clean, Great Breakfast. The only criticism is that it is little hard to get to."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Hotel Indigo Tuscaloosa Downtown by IHG
"Summary: Place could use a bit of an upgrade. Front desk staff needs training in customer service. Would not recommend for a stay longer than 24 hours. The good: -free parking and plenty available -near to shops and restaurants in downtown tuscaloosa -near to the Riverwalk -refrigerator (albeit small) ..."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Ambassador Inn and Suites Tuscaloosa
"Room was great. Elevator issues when we first arrived dealt with within a couple hours."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown near University
"Breakfast was good, no complaints. Parking was very easy. Parking lot is spacious and area is eclectic and inviting with restaurants in walking distance"
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Downtown
"Upon arriving there was no one at the desk to help or greet me for probably 10 mins. That was strange for before 8pm. We swam until 9 and asked several times before finally getting pool towels. The hot tub is covered and not operable. We registered all members staying (4 & a baby) but only got the ..."
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Pinehurst
The Strip
When in The Strip, you can plan a visit to Bryant-Denny Stadium and Gorgas House, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Druid City
Though Druid City may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Bryant-Denny Stadium and Tuscaloosa Amphitheater.
Downtown
If you're spending some time in Downtown, Tuscaloosa Amphitheater and Tuscaloosa River Walk are top sights worth seeing.
University Area
If you're spending some time in University Area, Paul W. Bryant Museum and Coleman Coliseum are top sights worth seeing.
North of the River
While visiting North of the River, you might make a stop by sights like Black Warrior River and Indian Hills Golf Course.
Forest Lake
When in Forest Lake, you can plan a visit to Coleman Coliseum and Paul W. Bryant Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
