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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
NT$2,546
NT$2,928 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa University

2. Ambassador Inn and Suites Tuscaloosa

Ambassador Inn and Suites Tuscaloosa
South East Tuscaloosa
United States
Gernarro
NT$1,847
NT$2,124 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Ambassador Inn and Suites Tuscaloosa

3. avid hotel Tuscaloosa University Area by IHG

avid hotel Tuscaloosa University Area by IHG
South East Tuscaloosa
United States
Sherle
NT$2,644
NT$3,041 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
avid hotel Tuscaloosa University Area by IHG

4. Wingate By Wyndham Tuscaloosa

Wingate By Wyndham Tuscaloosa
South West Tuscaloosa
United States
Jennifer
NT$2,552
NT$2,935 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Wingate By Wyndham Tuscaloosa

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

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Tuscaloosa, AL
Tuscaloosa
United States
Jessica
NT$2,356
NT$2,709 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Tuscaloosa, AL

6. Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown near University

Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown near University
Downtown
United States
Kristianna
NT$3,140
NT$3,611 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown near University

7. SureStay Hotel by Best Western Tuscaloosa Southeast

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Tuscaloosa Southeast
South West Tuscaloosa
United States
Lisa
NT$1,896
NT$2,180 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Tuscaloosa Southeast

8. Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-University

Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-University
East Central Tuscaloosa
United States
Elicia
NT$3,370
NT$3,876 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-University

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

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa-University by IHG
East Central Tuscaloosa
United States
JILL
NT$3,568
NT$4,103 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa-University by IHG

10. Best Western University Inn

Best Western University Inn
South West Tuscaloosa
United States
robert
NT$2,549
NT$2,931 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Best Western University Inn
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Discover cheap things to do in Tuscaloosa

Tuscaloosa, Alabama, offers a wealth of affordable experiences perfect for travelers seeking both excitement and value. Start your adventure at the stunning University of Alabama campus, where you can wander through the beautiful grounds and admire the iconic Denny Chimes. For history enthusiasts, the Alabama Museum of Natural History provides free admission and showcases fascinating exhibits that captivate visitors of all ages. Don’t miss the picturesque Riverwalk along the Black Warrior River, ideal for a leisurely stroll or a family picnic while enjoying scenic views and local wildlife. If you're in the mood for some culture, the Tuscaloosa Amphitheater often hosts free community events that are fun for the entire family. For food lovers, you can savor local cuisine at budget-friendly spots like Dreamland Bar-B-Que, known for its mouth-watering ribs without breaking the bank. A great area to stay is near the downtown district, which is bustling with charming shops and cafes, making it easy to explore on foot. Here, you’ll find several budget hotels that provide top hotels and attentive service, ensuring a comfortable stay as you enjoy all that Tuscaloosa has to offer.

Find the best cheap hotels in Tuscaloosa

Travelers seeking affordable yet comfortable accommodations in Tuscaloosa will find a variety of great options. Each of these hotels offers essential amenities and excellent reviews, ensuring a pleasant stay without breaking the bank.Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-University

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-University is a fantastic choice for budget travelers, featuring a stellar review rating of 9.4. Guests can take advantage of complimentary breakfast and Wi-Fi, as well as free self-parking, making their stay both affordable and convenient.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its budget amenities, the hotel offers accessible fitness facilities, daily housekeeping, and a welcoming place. The location in East Central Tuscaloosa provides easy access to nearby attractions, ensuring guests enjoy both comfort and convenience during their stay.
  • Neighborhood: East Central Tuscaloosa
  • Nearby attractions: University of Alabama - 1.31 miles, Alabama Museum of Natural History - 1.49 miles

Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown near University

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Ideal for budget-conscious travelers, the Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown near University boasts an impressive review rating of 9.4. This hotel provides guests with complimentary breakfast options, free Wi-Fi, and self-parking, making it an excellent choice for those looking for value without sacrificing comfort.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget-friendly amenities, guests can enjoy an indoor pool for relaxation, fitness facilities for a quick workout, and daily housekeeping service. The hotel features a traditional design, adding a touch of charm to the budget experience. Conveniently located in Downtown, it offers easy access to local attractions, ensuring guests can explore the vibrant area without hassle.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown
  • Nearby attractions: Capitol Park - 0.54 miles, Tuscaloosa River Walk - 0.24 miles, Tuscaloosa Amphitheater - 0.38 miles

SpringHill Suites Tuscaloosa by Marriott

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: SpringHill Suites Tuscaloosa by Marriott is perfect for those seeking budget accommodations without compromising on quality, with an impressive review rating of 9.2. Guests can enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and self-parking, making it a great value for every traveler.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its budget amenities, the hotel features a spacious suite layout with separate living areas, a fitness center, and an accessible pool for relaxation. Daily housekeeping, a grocery store on-site, and a snack bar offer added convenience, ensuring guests have everything they need for a delightful stay in Tuscaloosa.
  • Neighborhood: South East Tuscaloosa
  • Nearby attractions: University of Alabama - 2.65 miles, Bryant-Denny Stadium - 2.73 miles, Jemison Van de Graaff Mansion - 2.75 miles

Hotel Capstone

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel Capstone presents itself as an affordable yet quality choice in Tuscaloosa, earning an excellent review rating of 9.0. This hotel offers essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi and toiletries, catering to budget-conscious guests looking for a comfortable stay.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget-friendly features, the hotel boasts an outdoor pool, accessible fitness center, and concierge services. Guests can enjoy the convenience of self-parking, early check-in, and late check-out options. The inviting atmosphere and nearby the university area make it a favored choice for travelers seeking both comfort and convenience.
  • Neighborhood: University Area
  • Nearby attractions: Coleman Coliseum - 0.68 miles, Paul W. Bryant Museum - 0.21 miles, Denny Chimes - 0.57 miles

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa University

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa University is an excellent option for travelers on a budget, a solid review rating of 8.8. Guests appreciate the complimentary breakfast, Wi-Fi, and free parking, allowing for an economical yet enjoyable stay.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its value-driven amenities, the hotel features a refreshing pool, fitness facilities available 24 hours, and a terrace for relaxing outdoors. With a focus on comfort, the hotel also provides daily housekeeping and convenient microwave options in rooms, ensuring all travelers have everything they need for a pleasant visit.
  • Neighborhood: South East Tuscaloosa
  • Nearby attractions: Veterans Memorial Park - 1.75 miles, Coleman Coliseum - 3.25 miles

Top Tuscaloosa Hotel Reviews

Quality Inn & Suites Tuscaloosa near University

Quality Inn & Suites Tuscaloosa near University

10/10 Excellent
"Extended my stay here came in cleaned my room to pristine conditions very accessible staff"
Brandon 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Quality Inn & Suites Tuscaloosa near University

Frequently asked questions

What is Tuscaloosa like for travelers on a budget?
Tuscaloosa offers a variety of cheap accommodations and places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Tuscaloosa Amphitheater, Tuscaloosa River Walk, and Bryant-Denny Stadium.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Tuscaloosa?
Based on reviews, Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown near University is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free WiFi.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Tuscaloosa?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Tuscaloosa, and keep 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 temp of 79°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 49°F. Average annual precipitation for Tuscaloosa is 65 inches.
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 local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Take in the local culture at Tuscaloosa Amphitheater and Alabama Museum of Natural History, or enjoy the area's natural beauty at Tuscaloosa River Walk.
How can I get to Tuscaloosa and get around on a budget?
Checking out 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 center in Birmingham International Airport (BHM). To see more of the larger area, ride aboard one of the trains from Tuscaloosa Station.

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