Downtown Travel Guide

Tuscaloosa

A white paddle steamer with red accents docked at a river.
A large, historic building with multiple arches and columns, a prominent tower, and a well-maintained lawn.
A historic building with a symmetrical facade, large columns, and a central entrance.
The First African Baptist Church in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
A large outdoor concert with a stage and a crowd.

Stay near popular Downtown attractions

A large outdoor concert with a stage and a crowd.
Photo by Tuscaloosa Tourism & Sports Commission
Open Photo by Tuscaloosa Tourism & Sports Commission

Tuscaloosa Amphitheater

8.6/10 (360 reviews)
Attend live concerts and festivals, sporting events and an Independence Day celebration at the largest open-air arena in West Alabama.
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Things to do

Visit the only remaining documented antebellum garden in Alabama and learn about the families who once lived in the home it surrounds.

Historical Golf Cart Tour of Tuscaloosa Landmarks

Rp826.428
per adult
Historical Golf Cart Tour of Tuscaloosa Landmarks
University of Alabama Scavenger Hunt and Escape Game

Adventurous Walking Tour of University of Alabama

Rp89.305
per adult
Adventurous Walking Tour of University of Alabama
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Top hotels in Downtown

Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown near University

Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown near University

2.5 out of 5
2285 JACK WARNER PKWY Tuscaloosa AL
The price is Rp1.703.827 per night from 10 Sept to 11 Sept
Rp1.703.827
Rp1.959.400 total
10 Sept - 11 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Tuscaloosa. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown near University
Hotel Indigo Tuscaloosa Downtown by IHG

Hotel Indigo Tuscaloosa Downtown by IHG

3.5 out of 5
111 Greensboro Avenue Tuscaloosa AL
The price is Rp2.156.838 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
Rp2.156.838
Rp2.480.363 total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Tuscaloosa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Hotel Indigo Tuscaloosa Downtown by IHG
Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Downtown

Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Downtown

4 out of 5
2410 University Boulevard Tuscaloosa AL
The price is Rp2.377.472 per night from 1 Oct to 2 Oct
Rp2.377.472
Rp2.734.093 total
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Tuscaloosa. Enjoy free breakfast, a 24-hour fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
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Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Downtown
Homewood Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Downtown

Homewood Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Downtown

3 out of 5
2451 JACK WARNER PARKWAY WEST Tuscaloosa AL
The price is Rp2.304.988 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
Rp2.304.988
Rp2.650.737 total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Tuscaloosa. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
Homewood Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Downtown
Home2 Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Downtown University Blvd

Home2 Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Downtown University Blvd

3 out of 5
2610 University Boulevard Tuscaloosa AL
The price is Rp2.015.052 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
Rp2.015.052
Rp2.317.310 total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Tuscaloosa. Enjoy free breakfast, a fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
Home2 Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Downtown University Blvd
The Alamite, Tuscaloosa, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

The Alamite, Tuscaloosa, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

3.5 out of 5
2321 6TH STREET Tuscaloosa AL
The price is Rp2.687.208 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
Rp2.687.208
Rp3.090.290 total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Tuscaloosa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
The Alamite, Tuscaloosa, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
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Where to stay in Downtown

Find the best Downtown areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A large white building with columns, a central staircase, and a well-maintained garden.
Photo by Tuscaloosa Tourism & Sports Commission
Open Photo by Tuscaloosa Tourism & Sports Commission

University Area

If you're spending some time in University Area, Paul W. Bryant Museum and Coleman Coliseum are top sights worth seeing.

Ancient ruins with columns and an archway amidst a grassy area with trees in the background.

South East Tuscaloosa

South East Tuscaloosa might not have many top sights, but Coleman Coliseum and Bryant-Denny Stadium are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

A white building with columns and a balcony, surrounded by pink flowers.
Photo by Tuscaloosa Tourism & Sports Commission
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East Central Tuscaloosa

While visiting East Central Tuscaloosa, you might make a stop by sights like Black Warrior River and Lake Tamaha.

A river under a bridge surrounded by lush greenery.

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.

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.

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