Hillsdale Travel Guide
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.
Capitol Park
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.
Top hotels in Hillsdale
Hotel Capstone
"Don’t stay here. They would not waive a rebooking fee when our flight was canceled. They also allowed their guests to yell all night after we complained."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa University
"My third year staying in this hotel. This Laquinta does not disappoint. Excellent accommodations for the price. Clean, Great Breakfast. The only criticism is that it is little hard to get to."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Hotel Indigo Tuscaloosa Downtown by IHG
"Very nice and pleasant stay"
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Ambassador Inn and Suites Tuscaloosa
"This hotel is in a great location and was very clean. The breakfast was as advertised; but hot hard boiled eggs would have been better than cold."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown near University
"T"
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Downtown
"The breakfast was delicious! The cooks and servers in the dining area were nice and helpful!"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Hillsdale
Woodland Hills
Though Woodland Hills may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Coleman Coliseum and Paul W. Bryant Museum.
East Central Tuscaloosa
While visiting East Central Tuscaloosa, you might make a stop by sights like Black Warrior River and Lake Tamaha.
South West Tuscaloosa
When in South West Tuscaloosa, you can plan a visit to Coleman Coliseum and Paul W. Bryant Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
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.
