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Where to stay in University Area

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Downtown

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in Downtown, Tuscaloosa Amphitheater and Tuscaloosa River Walk are top sights worth seeing.

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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.

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East Central Tuscaloosa

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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.

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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.

Top hotels in University Area

Hotel Capstone

Hotel Capstone

320 Paul W Bryant Dr Tuscaloosa AL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£106
8 Oct - 9 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,297 reviews)
"Caught the Capstone on an away game weekend and thoroughly enjoyed our visit. Next time though, I’ll ask if the football team will be staying there. The 5:45 am wake up call up and down the hallway was unexpected but got the day off to a roaring start!"

Reviewed on 5 Oct 2026

Hotel Capstone
Less Than 1 mile to Bryant Denny, Coleman Coliseum, & Sewell-Thomas

Less Than 1 mile to Bryant Denny, Coleman Coliseum, & Sewell-Thomas

Tuscaloosa AL
£280
8 Oct - 9 Oct
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (202 reviews)
"Outstanding condo. Perfect space and location- as conveniently located as can be. Great host communication as well."

Reviewed on 25 Sept 2026

Less Than 1 mile to Bryant Denny, Coleman Coliseum, & Sewell-Thomas
Welcome to Tusk-Away!

Welcome to Tusk-Away!

Tuscaloosa AL
10/10 Exceptional! (11 reviews)
"We loved being able to text with those managing the property. The decor was UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA all the way... elephants watching over us everywhere! Super cute, bright and clean. All the amenities that you could think of - totally move in ready (including a snack basket). Our only complaint was ..."

Reviewed on 19 Aug 2026

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Stay near popular University Area attractions

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Bryant-Denny Stadium

9.6/10 (1,212 reviews)
Catch an event at Bryant-Denny Stadium during your trip to Tuscaloosa. You can attend a football match while in the area.
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Bryant-Denny Stadium with its distinctive architecture and the name "BRYANT-DENNY STADIUM" prominently displayed.
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University of Alabama

9.6/10 (1,989 reviews)
Stroll along tree-lined pathways and visit historic buildings, museums, galleries and sports arenas while experiencing life at one of Alabama’s oldest universities.
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Coleman Coliseum

9.2/10 (445 reviews)
Catch an event at Coleman Coliseum during your trip to Tuscaloosa. You can attend a football match while in the area.
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Paul W. Bryant Museum

9.6/10 (156 reviews)
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Paul W. Bryant Museum during your trip to Tuscaloosa. You can attend a football match while in the area.
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Foster Auditorium

Catch an event at Foster Auditorium during your trip to Tuscaloosa.
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Druid City Brewing Company

You can take time to visit Druid City Brewing Company during your travels to Tuscaloosa.
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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

£35
per adult
Historical Golf Cart Tour of Tuscaloosa Landmarks
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