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An outdoor seating area with stone tables, blue umbrellas, and potted plants.

A modern lounge area with a flat-screen TV, comfortable seating, a fireplace, and a patterned carpet.

A reception desk with a modern design, featuring a neutral color palette and a combination of wood and metal elements.

A Holiday Inn Express & Suites building with a stone facade, multiple windows, and an American flag.

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

11.5 km from Murphy African American Museum

John

Rp1.721.556

Rp1.979.790 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A hotel room with a large bed, a smaller bed, a desk, and a chair.

A hotel with a sign reading "Ambassador Inn & Suites" and "Roll Tide" welcome sign.

A reception desk with a wooden finish, a framed picture above it, and a potted plant to the left.

A hotel room with a checkered sofa, a small table, a desk with a lamp, a chair, and a large mirror.

2. Ambassador Inn and Suites Tuscaloosa

South East Tuscaloosa, 5.1 km from Murphy African American Museum

Jessie

Rp1.028.674

Rp1.182.975 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Aug - 23 Aug

A La Quinta hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and a parking area.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a television, and a window with curtains.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a view of a bridge.

A modern kitchen with dark wood cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and pendant lighting.

3. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa University

South East Tuscaloosa, 5.3 km from Murphy African American Museum

Caryn

Rp1.387.894

Rp1.596.078 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Aug - 25 Aug

An outdoor seating area with fire pits, wooden panel walls, ceiling fans, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A modern lounge area with sofas, a flat-screen TV, and a fireplace.

Three white Mercedes-Benz cars parked in front of a modern building with a tall tower and curved glass facade.

4. Candlewood Suites Tuscaloosa by IHG

Skyland Park, 5.7 km from Murphy African American Museum

Katherine

Rp1.828.044

Rp2.102.250 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A Country Inn & Suites building with a central entrance, multiple windows, and a sign above the entrance.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, sofa, and two lamps.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.

A gazebo with a red roof, surrounded by trees and a grassy area.

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

6.1 km from Murphy African American Museum

Jessica

Rp1.312.465

Rp1.509.334 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Sept - 16 Sept

6. Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Tuscaloosa - University

South West Tuscaloosa, 9.5 km from Murphy African American Museum

James

Rp1.112.800

Rp1.279.720 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Aug - 26 Aug

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, TV, and a window with curtains.

A swimming pool surrounded by a building with multiple windows and a paved deck.

A living room with a blue sofa set, a potted plant, and decorative wall art.

7. Rodeway Inn Tuscaloosa near University

South West Tuscaloosa, 9 km from Murphy African American Museum

Sierra

Rp1.115.284

Rp1.282.576 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a chair, a desk, and a mirror.

A hotel room with a sliding glass door leading to a parking area, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a small table with chairs, and a printer on a cabinet.

A living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a rug.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dining area with four chairs, a built-in oven, and a large window with curtains.

8. Best Western Catalina Inn

4 km from Murphy African American Museum

Rp1.565.196

Rp1.799.976 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Aug - 24 Aug

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar area, and a variety of food and drink options.

A Hilton Garden Inn with a modern design, featuring a large parking lot and a well-maintained outdoor area with seating.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and large windows with curtains.

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a coffee table, and potted plants.

9. Hilton Garden Inn Tuscaloosa

South East Tuscaloosa, 4.4 km from Murphy African American Museum

Katy

Rp2.106.333

Rp2.422.247 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Aug - 29 Aug

A hotel room with two beds, each with white linens and pillows, a wooden headboard, a nightstand with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A building with a white facade, a tiled roof, and a symmetrical entrance.

A Travelodge sign, a covered entrance, and a paved walkway.

A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, and a dishwasher. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a ceiling fan above.

10. Quality Inn & Suites Tuscaloosa near University

South East Tuscaloosa, 5.5 km from Murphy African American Museum

Larry

Rp880.301

Rp1.012.346 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Sept - 11 Sept

A modern dining area with wooden tables and blue chairs, a large flat-screen TV, and a kitchen area with a wooden ceiling.

A reception desk with a modern design, a sign for Holiday Inn Express, and a computer monitor.

A modern kitchen with a white countertop, blue bar stools, wooden beams, and pendant lights.

A Holiday Inn Express & Suites building with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign, a covered entrance, and a landscaped front yard.

11. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa-University by IHG

East Central Tuscaloosa, 4.6 km from Murphy African American Museum

Brad

Rp1.870.639

Rp2.151.235 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Aug - 23 Aug

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a window with curtains.

A gym with exercise equipment, a large mirror, and a clock on the wall.

12. Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa - Univ. of Alabama

6 km from Murphy African American Museum

"The property was a budget friendly option for our recent stay. It was clean and relatively safe although security gates had been disabled. We were disappointed that they did not have the king bed we reserved available but the double queen was adequate. There was not coffee pot in the room and we were a distance from the lobby. The breakfast offered a cooked entree that satisfied our needs. Overall, we were happy with our selection considering that many other options at that time were...

Alan

Rp958.392

Rp1.102.150 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Sept - 12 Sept

A spacious lobby with houndstooth patterned chairs, a reception desk, and a Pepsi refrigerator.

A vending machine stocked with snacks and beverages, including chips, cookies, and sodas.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a water slide, surrounded by a building with multiple balconies.

A kitchen area with a counter, microwave, and a refrigerator. There are various food items and condiments on the counter.

13. Ramada by Wyndham Tuscaloosa

South East Tuscaloosa, 5.6 km from Murphy African American Museum

Kursley

Rp1.182.017

Rp1.359.320 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Aug - 28 Aug

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a chair, a small table, a desk, and a television.

An outdoor patio with lounge chairs and a table, surrounded by stone walls and a covered seating area.

A two-story brick house with a white picket fence, a large tree in the foreground, and a well-maintained lawn.

14. Wingate By Wyndham Tuscaloosa

South West Tuscaloosa, 9.7 km from Murphy African American Museum

Jennifer

Rp1.421.615

Rp1.634.768 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Aug - 23 Aug

A spacious lobby with a modern fireplace, comfortable seating, and a cityscape mural on the wall.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, TV, and a large window.

An outdoor patio with a pergola, stone counter, and seating area.

A hotel reception area with a reception desk, two white sofas, and two armchairs.

15. SureStay Hotel by Best Western Tuscaloosa Southeast

South West Tuscaloosa, 9.3 km from Murphy African American Museum

Lisa

Rp1.056.183

Rp1.214.610 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Aug - 29 Aug

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A dining area with a piano, a large potted plant, and a fire extinguisher.

A reception area with a red counter, framed certificates, a clock, and a TV.

A Budget Inn with a parking lot and a sign reading "Marines Fight to Win".

16. Budget Inn

4.3 km from Murphy African American Museum

elmer

Rp1.508.580

Rp1.734.867 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Aug - 23 Aug

A modern living room with a sofa set, a coffee table, and a lamp.

A modern dining area with a long table, multiple chairs, and a chandelier.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a standing heater.

A modern hotel room with a blue accent wall, a gray sofa with a matching ottoman, a window with vertical blinds, a door, and a framed picture on the wall.

17. Baymont by Wyndham Tuscaloosa

South East Tuscaloosa, 4.5 km from Murphy African American Museum

Katy

Rp1.040.920

Rp1.197.058 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

A modern hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A restaurant interior with glass walls, outdoor seating, and a self-service ice cream machine.

A motel with a clear sign, a Pepsi vending machine, and a parking lot.

A reception area with a glass door, a purple wall, and a counter with a computer and a blue sign.

18. Motel 6 Tuscaloosa, AL – University

South East Tuscaloosa, 5.1 km from Murphy African American Museum

Savannah

Rp862.394

Rp991.753 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Aug - 26 Aug

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a bathroom visible through a glass door.

A reception desk with a mosaic tile top and a black panel with white geometric designs.

A modern dining area with a table and chairs, a potted plant, and a red sofa.

An EconoLodge building with a covered entrance and a clear sky.

19. Econo Lodge Northport near University

4.1 km from Murphy African American Museum

Shatia

Rp1.297.201

Rp1.491.782 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Sept - 12 Sept

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, framed pictures on the wall, a cross, and a sign that reads "BAMA BLVD."

A two-story building with a central entrance, a clock tower, and a sign indicating it is open.

A motel with multiple floors, a covered parking area, and a central courtyard.

20. Americas Best Value Inn Tuscaloosa

South West Tuscaloosa, 5.3 km from Murphy African American Museum

Lisa

Rp1.268.803

Rp1.459.087 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

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Compare popular hotels close to Murphy African American Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa East - Cottondale by IHG	9.4 Exceptional 523 reviews	View
Ambassador Inn and Suites Tuscaloosa	8.6 Excellent 1,023 reviews	View
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa University	9.0 Wonderful 1,428 reviews	View
Candlewood Suites Tuscaloosa by IHG	8.8 Excellent 344 reviews	View
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Tuscaloosa, AL	8.2 Very good 1,006 reviews	View

Top Murphy African American Museum Hotel Reviews

Hotel Capstone

8/10 Good

"The hotel is in a fabulous location and the staff are terrific. The hotel room and bathrooms were very dated, but it was clean for dated. Just not luxury by any means"

Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown near University

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was clean and fresh"

Courtyard by Marriott Northport University of Alabama

8/10 Good

"Comfortable stay."

Hotel Indigo Tuscaloosa Downtown by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice accommodations. Close to campus. The rooftop restaurant had good food and drinks. Could have used a second person at the front desk. Will come back."

Homewood Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Staff was vey friendly and helpful. Rooms were clean. Location was great!"

Ivory Dynasty by Collodge

10/10 Excellent

"This was a very unique property! No “staff” really. Parking was great, very close to the rooms. Bed was comfy and the a/c worked great. We had Room 5, which is perfect for a couple or a single person."

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7.4/10 (3 reviews)

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Capitol Park

8.6/10 (80 reviews)

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.

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A large outdoor concert with a stage and a crowd.

Tuscaloosa Amphitheater

8.6/10 (360 reviews)

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A park with a 'NO MOTOR VEHICLES' sign, picnic tables, benches, and a lake.

Tuscaloosa River Walk

9.4/10 (709 reviews)

Take a stroll along the banks of the Black Warrior River where you’ll find picnic areas, a farmers’ market, museums and concert venues.

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Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center

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R&R Cigars

8.0/10 (42 reviews)

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Children's Hands-On Museum

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Murphy African American Museum?

Murphy African American Museum is located in a welcoming area of Tuscaloosa that travellers like for its riverfront and sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 123 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Murphy African American Museum?

Adjacent to Murphy African American Museum, AC Hotel by Marriott Tuscaloosa Downtown is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a fitness centre and a bar. Other good options within a short distance include Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown near University and Hotel Indigo Tuscaloosa Downtown by IHG.

How many hotels will I find close to Murphy African American Museum?

Expedia has 123 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Murphy African American Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Murphy African American Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals available near Murphy African American Museum.

What can I see and do near Murphy African American Museum?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Alabama Museum of Natural History, Paul W. Bryant Museum or Gorgas House. Bryant-Denny Stadium, Denny Chimes and Jemison Van de Graaff Mansion are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. Get outside and spend some time strolling around Veterans Memorial Park, Capitol Park and Battle–Friedman House.

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Our top choices for Murphy African American Museum hotels

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

2. Ambassador Inn and Suites Tuscaloosa

3. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa University

4. Candlewood Suites Tuscaloosa by IHG

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

6. Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Tuscaloosa - University

7. Rodeway Inn Tuscaloosa near University

8. Best Western Catalina Inn

9. Hilton Garden Inn Tuscaloosa

10. Quality Inn & Suites Tuscaloosa near University

11. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa-University by IHG

12. Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa - Univ. of Alabama

13. Ramada by Wyndham Tuscaloosa

14. Wingate By Wyndham Tuscaloosa

15. SureStay Hotel by Best Western Tuscaloosa Southeast

16. Budget Inn

17. Baymont by Wyndham Tuscaloosa

18. Motel 6 Tuscaloosa, AL – University

19. Econo Lodge Northport near University

20. Americas Best Value Inn Tuscaloosa

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Top Murphy African American Museum Hotel Reviews

Hotel Capstone

Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown near University

Courtyard by Marriott Northport University of Alabama

Hotel Indigo Tuscaloosa Downtown by IHG

Homewood Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Downtown

Ivory Dynasty by Collodge

Other attractions near Murphy African American Museum

Battle–Friedman House

Jemison Van de Graaff Mansion

Capitol Park

Tuscaloosa Amphitheater

Tuscaloosa River Walk

Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center

R&R Cigars

Children's Hands-On Museum

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