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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa East - Cottondale by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa East - Cottondale by IHG
2.5 star property
Cottondale
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (502 reviews)
"Nice stay."
United States
Bobby
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa East - Cottondale by IHG

Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-East

Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-East
2.5 star property
Cottondale
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (566 reviews)
"Clean. Helpful Great breakfast"
United States
Gary
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-East

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa East

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa East
2.5 star property
Cottondale
6.2 out of 10, (706 reviews)
"The rooms are small, but clean. Outstanding staff. The staff really makes the stay worthwhile and amazing."
United States
Michelle
The price is £48
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa East

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa-University by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa-University by IHG
2.5 star property
East Central Tuscaloosa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (636 reviews)
"Beds were comfortable, rooms were clean, breakfast was great, pool was perfect!"
United States
Gregory
The price is £103
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa-University by IHG

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Tuscaloosa Southeast

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Tuscaloosa Southeast
2.5 star property
South West Tuscaloosa
7.6 out of 10, Good, (752 reviews)
"Everything was nice"
United States
Jacqueline
The price is £48
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Tuscaloosa Southeast

Best Western University Inn

Best Western University Inn
2.5 star property
South West Tuscaloosa
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Leonard
The price is £55
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Best Western University Inn

Residence Inn by Marriott Tuscaloosa

Residence Inn by Marriott Tuscaloosa
3.0 star property
North of the River
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (470 reviews)
"Great stay and everything was perfect."
Belgium
William
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Residence Inn by Marriott Tuscaloosa

Budget Inn

Budget Inn
2.5 star property
Northport
6.6 out of 10, (268 reviews)
"The staff was friendly and the room was clean. We needed a place to stay for a Bama football game and this place was perfect for the price. "
United States
Kris
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Budget Inn

Hilton Garden Inn Tuscaloosa

Hilton Garden Inn Tuscaloosa
3.0 star property
South East Tuscaloosa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (553 reviews)
"Hotel is very clean, polite and professional staff, good breakfast. Location is excellent."
United States
Donovan
The price is £102
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Hilton Garden Inn Tuscaloosa

Hotel Capstone

Hotel Capstone
3.0 star property
University Area
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,211 reviews)
"Amazing hotel"
United States
jennine
The price is £96
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Hotel Capstone

Greystone Inn and Suites

Greystone Inn and Suites
2.5 star property
Vance
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Decent place to stay"
United States
Tim
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
Greystone Inn and Suites

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa University

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa University
3.0 star property
South East Tuscaloosa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,391 reviews)
"So comfortable and the breakfast is good"
United States
Deborah
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa University

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Tuscaloosa, AL

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Tuscaloosa, AL
2.5 star property
Tuscaloosa
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Nice staff at breakfast very helpful! Comfortable bed and clean room. Great price for traveling!"
United States
Sheryl
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Tuscaloosa, AL

Rodeway Inn Tuscaloosa near University

Rodeway Inn Tuscaloosa near University
2.0 star property
South West Tuscaloosa
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (754 reviews)
"Clean room and great staff"
United States
john
The price is £58
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Rodeway Inn Tuscaloosa near University

Ambassador Inn and Suites Tuscaloosa

Ambassador Inn and Suites Tuscaloosa
2.0 star property
South East Tuscaloosa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"The room was clean the staff was friendly the parking wasn’t to crowded the breakfast was amazing"
United States
Keyara
The price is £48
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Ambassador Inn and Suites Tuscaloosa

Best Western Catalina Inn

Best Western Catalina Inn
2.5 star property
Northport
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (589 reviews)
"Staff was friendly "
United States
Diane
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Best Western Catalina Inn

Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-University

Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-University
2.5 star property
East Central Tuscaloosa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (971 reviews)
"Nice, clean hotel very close to University of Alabama campus. Free breakfast included."
United States
Brandy
The price is £102
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-University

Baymont by Wyndham Tuscaloosa

Baymont by Wyndham Tuscaloosa
2.5 star property
South East Tuscaloosa
6.6 out of 10, (957 reviews)
"Room was great and clean service was great"
United States
Christina
The price is £51
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Baymont by Wyndham Tuscaloosa

Wingate By Wyndham Tuscaloosa

Wingate By Wyndham Tuscaloosa
3.0 star property
South West Tuscaloosa
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly."
United States
Alcus
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Wingate By Wyndham Tuscaloosa

Quality Inn & Suites Tuscaloosa near University

Quality Inn & Suites Tuscaloosa near University
2.5 star property
South East Tuscaloosa
7.0 out of 10, Good, (52 reviews)
"Everything was great!"
United States
Samanthya
The price is £39
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Quality Inn & Suites Tuscaloosa near University
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Catch a Crimson Tide football game at nearby Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, where college sports passion reaches fever pitch. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore Lake Lurleen State Park's hiking trails and fishing spots, just a short drive from Cottondale's relaxed suburban setting.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Cottondale?
The best area to stay in Cottondale is generally along McFarland Boulevard (US-82), especially closer to the Tuscaloosa city limits.

This area offers the most convenient access to amenities and dining options. You'll find a concentration of hotels, restaurants, and shops lining McFarland Boulevard, making it easy to find everything you need without venturing far. It's also a straightforward drive to downtown Tuscaloosa and the university campus from here.

For travellers looking for convenience and easy access to dining and shopping, staying along McFarland Boulevard is ideal. Most hotels in this stretch are modern and offer amenities like complimentary breakfast and high-end fitness equipment, suiting those who appreciate a comfortable and stress-free stay.

Families will also find this area suitable due to the range of family-friendly restaurants and the proximity to local attractions in Tuscaloosa, such as the Children's Hands-On Museum.
What are the best hotels in Cottondale that travellers recommend?
Two highly recommended hotels in Cottondale are the Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-East and the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa East - Cottondale by IHG.

The Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-East has a 9.2 rating and is praised by guests for its comfortable beds, spacious rooms, and great staff. It offers premium bedding, designer toiletries, and a complimentary full breakfast. For those interested in fitness, there are 24-hour fitness facilities available nearby.

Another excellent choice is the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa East - Cottondale by IHG, which boasts a 9.4 rating. Guests frequently praise its comfortable and clean rooms, friendly staff, and great breakfast with fresh food. The hotel also features a complimentary buffet breakfast, an outdoor pool, and free self-parking.
What are the best family hotels in Cottondale?
For excellent family-friendly accommodation in Cottondale, consider the Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-East or the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa East - Cottondale by IHG.

The Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-East has a high rating of 9.2, and guests consistently mention the comfortable beds, spacious rooms, and great staff. This hotel offers free cribs and sofa beds, making it very convenient for families. Connecting rooms are available, and guests can enjoy complimentary WiFi, free toiletries, and a free full breakfast, along with free self-parking.

Another highly-rated option is the 3-star Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa East - Cottondale by IHG, which boasts an impressive 9.4 rating. Reviews frequently highlight the comfortable and clean rooms, the friendly and super friendly staff, and the great, fresh breakfast. This hotel also provides connecting rooms, free WiFi, free toiletries, and free self-parking, with a complimentary buffet breakfast included.
What hotels in Cottondale offer free breakfast?
There are several hotels in Cottondale that offer complimentary breakfast, including the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa East - Cottondale by IHG, the Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-East, and the Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa East.

The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa East - Cottondale by IHG is a highly-rated option with a 9.4 review score. Guests frequently mention the comfortable and clean rooms, the friendly staff, and the great breakfast with fresh food. This hotel provides both free breakfast and a free buffet breakfast.

Another excellent choice is the Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-East, which has a 9.2 rating. Travellers appreciate the comfortable beds, spacious rooms, and great staff. This hotel offers free breakfast and a free full breakfast daily.

The Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa East also provides free breakfast, including a to-go option, which is convenient for guests on the go. Guests have commented on the nice rooms at this hotel.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Cottondale?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Cottondale, consider the Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa East or the Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-East.

The Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa East permits both dogs and cats. Guests have noted that the rooms are nice.

Another excellent choice is the Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-East, which has a 9.2 rating. This hotel also permits both dogs and cats, and offers free WiFi, free toiletries, and a free full breakfast. Guests frequently mention the comfortable beds, spacious rooms, and great staff.
What are the top boutique hotels in Cottondale?
For a top boutique hotel in Cottondale, consider the Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-East.

The Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-East is a highly-rated option with a 9.2 review score. Guests consistently mention the comfortable beds, spacious rooms, and great staff. The hotel offers complimentary WiFi, free toiletries, and a free full breakfast. Additionally, self-parking and cribs are available free of charge, adding to the convenience for travellers.
What are the best budget hotels in Cottondale?
For the best budget hotels in Cottondale, consider the Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-East, the Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa East, and the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa East - Cottondale by IHG.

The Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-East, with a 9.2 rating, offers comfortable beds and spacious rooms. Guests appreciate the complimentary WiFi, free toiletries, and a full breakfast. Free self-parking and free cribs are also available.

Another good option is the Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa East. This hotel provides free WiFi, free to-go breakfast, and free parking for RVs, buses, and trucks. Guests have noted the nice rooms and complimentary toiletries.

The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa East - Cottondale by IHG, rated 9.4, is highly regarded for its comfortable and clean rooms and the friendly staff. Guests particularly enjoy the great buffet breakfast with fresh food. The hotel also provides free WiFi, free self-parking, and complimentary toiletries.
When is the best time to go to Cottondale?
The best time to visit Cottondale, Alabama, is during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) months.

These seasons offer pleasant weather, with comfortable temperatures and lower humidity, making it ideal for exploring the outdoors and enjoying local events. Spring brings blooming dogwoods and azaleas, while autumn delivers colourful foliage and crisp air.

For those looking to enjoy outdoor activities like hiking or visiting local parks, these seasons provide the most agreeable conditions without the intense heat and humidity of summer or the cooler, sometimes unpredictable, temperatures of winter. This is particularly good for families planning to spend time outside.

Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will appreciate the mild weather, which is superb for enjoying strolls through local areas or dining al fresco.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Cottondale.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Cottondale hotel?
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