Title: Elephant In The Room- Walk to UA and Downtown Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Elephant In The Room- Walk to UA and Downtown Holiday home with kitchen, 10-minute walk to Bryant-Denny Stadium ## Photo gallery for Elephant In The Room- Walk to UA and Downtown ![Exterior detail - Elephant In The Room- Walk to UA and Downtown (Tuscaloosa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120550000/120540600/120540501/49cc21a6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Elephant In The Room- Walk to UA and Downtown (Tuscaloosa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120550000/120540600/120540501/d900cc77.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Elephant In The Room- Walk to UA and Downtown (Tuscaloosa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120550000/120540600/120540501/5c204a77.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Elephant In The Room- Walk to UA and Downtown (Tuscaloosa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120550000/120540600/120540501/381beaa3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Elephant In The Room- Walk to UA and Downtown (Tuscaloosa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120550000/120540600/120540501/f350ae14.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Close to Bryant-Denny Stadium and University of Alabama, Elephant In The Room- Walk to UA and Downtown provides amenities such as a garden. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathrooms2048 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Barbecue grill - Pet-friendly - Washer - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Elephant In The Room- Walk to UA and Downtown Summary: Welcome to Elephant in the Room, your Tuscaloosa retreat just steps from Bryant-Denny Stadium, The Strip, and the University of Alabama campus. This beautifully updated 3 bed / 3 bath home was designed with UA parents, alumni, and football fans in mind — offering the perfect blend of style, comfort, and convenience. With Alabama-inspired décor, private en-suites for every bedroom, a chef’s kitchen, and inviting outdoor spaces, it’s the ultimate game-day getaway or extended-stay spot. The Space: From the moment you arrive, you’ll notice thoughtful touches that celebrate the Crimson Tide spirit while still giving you the comforts of home. Whether you’re gathering with friends before kickoff, hosting family dinners, or simply relaxing after a long day on campus, this home is built to make your stay memorable. 🛏️ Bedrooms & Bathrooms Primary Bedroom: King bed, Smart TV, ceiling fan, and a spacious en-suite with double vanity and walk-in shower. Bedroom 2: TWO Queen beds, Smart TV, ceiling fan, and private en-suite with tub/shower combo. Bedroom 3: King bed, Smart TV, ceiling fan, and its own en-suite bathroom. 🍴 Kitchen, Dining & Living Fully stocked chef’s kitchen with Viking appliances, large island, and everything you need to cook at home. Dining area with a spacious table, perfect for pre-game brunch or family dinner. Cozy living room with comfortable seating and Smart TV for streaming or watching highlights. 🌟 Outdoor Living Large fenced backyard with a deck, umbrella, and dining table for six — perfect for grilling or relaxing. Inviting front porch with Alabama-themed touches for your morning coffee or evening wind-down. Off-street parking in the driveway to make game-day stress-free. 🍻 Local Favorites Rama Jama’s – 0.4 mi | Classic UA diner packed with Tide tradition Houndstooth Sports Bar – 0.5 mi | Iconic gameday bar with wall-to-wall screens Dreamland BBQ – 1.1 mi | Legendary ribs & Southern flavor Innisfree Irish Pub – 0.5 mi | High-energy gameday hangout Five Bar – 0.7 mi | Upscale plates & cocktails downtown Southern Ale House – 4.6 mi | Elevated Southern comfort food 📍 Distances to Landmarks Bryant-Denny Stadium – 0.4 mi | Walk to the game The Strip – 0.5 mi | Dining, bars, & shops UA Quad – 0.8 mi | Heart of campus Downtown Tuscaloosa – 0.5 mi | Shopping, nightlife & dining Whether you’re cheering on the Crimson Tide, visiting your student, or exploring Tuscaloosa, Elephant in the Room delivers an unforgettable stay full of comfort, convenience, and Roll Tide spirit! Guest Access: The house is exclusively yours, without interruption for the duration of your stay, so relax, unwind, and make yourself at home. Other than the already mentioned amenities, our home also comes with the following: ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi ✔ Air Conditioning ✔ Heating ✔ Washer/Dryer ✔ Iron/Board ✔ Exterior Cameras & Noise Monitors ✔ Free Parking Getting Around: If you arrive by car, you will be happy to know that we offer free parking spots. If you would like to avoid driving during your stay, there are many convenient, easily accessible transportation options close to our home. ✔ Taxi ✔ Uber & Lyft If you are flying in/out of the area, the best way would be at one of the below airports: ✔ Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (1h away) Other Things to Note: • Per the City of Tuscaloosa, we can host 4 adults max and 2 cars for this property! • STR License 133768 • Dogs are allowed but fees will apply. • Must be at least 25 years old to book. Traveling in a larger group, or your preferred dates are already taken? You'll be happy to know that we offer additional accommodation in the area. Please browse our host profile for the complete list of gorgeous listings! ★ ADDITIONAL ACCOMMODATION ★ ★ CLEANING & SANITIZATION ★ Health, safety, and well-being of our guests are of utmost importance. For this reason, we use a thorough cleaning process after each check-out. ★ NO SMOKING INSIDE ★ Please refrain from smoking inside the home! Any smoking evidence will result in a fee for odor removal and furniture cleaning. ★ NO PARTIES/EVENTS ★ We kindly ask you to treat our home as your own to preserve its pristine condition for future guests and your return visits. Thank you very much for your understanding. Important: Before you arrive, you will be asked to complete guest verification through third-party provider Truvi. This is done to ensure we are keeping up-to-date with short-term rental regulations as well as providing both our guests and our properties with extra protection. Truvi will contact you via email and/or text to complete the verification. Please do so prior to arriving at the property to enable a quick and easy check-in process. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Games - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Coin laundry - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Office ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 2,048 square feet ## Similar properties ![TV, fireplace, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121530000/121525300/121525222/73bf9ac9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hillcrest Haven | Spacious 3BR Near UA & Downtown South East Tuscaloosa - Kitchen - Washer - Air conditioning - Outdoor space [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-25&endDate=2025-12-26&selected=121525222&PinnedHotelID=121525222&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120840000/120833200/120833115/fadede26.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Hackberry Tide House | 4BR | Minutes to Stadium South East Tuscaloosa - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-25&endDate=2025-12-26&selected=120833115&PinnedHotelID=120833115&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/63000000/62560000/62558600/62558504/ed4e0747.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Comfy Ranch, Walk to Campus University Area - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 9.8 Exceptional 12 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-25&endDate=2025-12-26&selected=62558504&PinnedHotelID=62558504&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119100000/119090500/119090401/4623cc92.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Goal Line Stand - Walk to the Stadium, Campus, Downtown and more! 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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 68c2554eddb4d9001352dd7f ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C33.20750%2C-87.55849&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=mCrzyO3oYHM69Z9p1gmA9pCf5y4=) Tuscaloosa, AL #### What's nearby - Bryant-Denny Stadium \- 9 min walk \- 0.5 miles - University of Alabama \- 13 min walk \- 0.7 miles - Tuscaloosa River Walk \- 13 min walk \- 0.7 miles - Tuscaloosa Amphitheater \- 2 min drive \- 1.3 miles - Coleman Coliseum \- 3 min drive \- 1.6 miles #### Getting around - Tuscaloosa Station - 4 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Rounders - ‬10 min walk - ‪Innisfree Irish Pub - ‬9 min walk - ‪The Strip - ‬8 min walk - ‪The Houndstooth - ‬9 min walk - ‪Big Bad Breakfast - ‬7 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Elephant In The Room- Walk to UA and Downtown pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Elephant In The Room- Walk to UA and Downtown? ### What time is check-in at Elephant In The Room- Walk to UA and Downtown? ### What time is check-out at Elephant In The Room- Walk to UA and Downtown? ### Where is Elephant In The Room- Walk to UA and Downtown located? ## Have a question? 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