South East Tuscaloosa Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit South East Tuscaloosa
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.
Denny Chimes
You can find out about the history of Tuscaloosa when you stop by Denny Chimes. You can attend a football match while in the area.
Our pick of the best South East Tuscaloosa Hotel Deals
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa University
Spotless room, quick checkin
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Ambassador Inn and Suites Tuscaloosa
Very friendly staff. Property was very nice and clean. Only problem was I was at the door leading outside. Heard it slam for 4 days straight. 3am... 2 am... All times of day and night.
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
Travelodge by Wyndham Tuscaloosa
Not bad for the price.
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Courtyard Tuscaloosa by Marriott
Safe place for us to stay. Great for families traveling.
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025
Ramada by Wyndham Tuscaloosa
Clean and comfortable room. Easy check-in. Traveling with a dog so no rug in the room is ideal. Nice TV too.
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
avid hotel Tuscaloosa University Area by IHG
Staff was wonderful and whole facility was super clean
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around South East Tuscaloosa
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.
University Area
If you're spending some time in University Area, Paul W. Bryant Museum and Coleman Coliseum are top sights worth seeing.
Skyland Park
When in Skyland Park, you can plan a visit to Coleman Coliseum and Paul W. Bryant Museum, 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 Jemison Van de Graaff Mansion and Bryant-Denny Stadium.
West Tuscaloosa
While West Tuscaloosa may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Jemison Van de Graaff Mansion and Tuscaloosa Amphitheater.
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.
