HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS & SUITES - TUSCALOOSA-UNIVERSITY BY IHG, Tuscaloosa
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About the Hotel
1120 Veterans Memorial Parkway,
Tuscaloosa,
Alabama,
United States,
35404,
Alabama
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Minutes from the "Football Capital of the South"
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Comfortable room
Complimentary breakfast
Accommodating staff
"The Friday afternoon complementary happy hour was nice."
Kenneth from United States
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"The hotel is conveniently located near UA campus."
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"Enjoyed the breakfast. Very clean and a variety of choices."
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Location
The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa-University is strategically located on Veterans Memorial Parkway, just minutes from major attractions. This hotel offers quick access to the University of Alabama, Bryant-Denny Stadium, and downtown Tuscaloosa. Proximity to Interstates 20 and 59 connects guests to key local businesses and sites such as DCH Hospital and the Mercedes Benz Visitor Center.
Amenities
Guests can unwind at the outdoor swimming pool or catch up on workouts at the on-site fitness center. The hotel incorporates a comprehensive business center, equipped with printing and copying services, ideal for professionals on the go. Complimentary parking adds another layer of convenience for those traveling by car.
Rooms
The hotel offers 108 rooms and suites, with spaces designed for comfort and convenience. Pillowtop beds, microwaves, and mini-refrigerators are standard in every room, enhancing guest experience. Suites provide extra space and are well-suited for longer stays.
Dining
Complimentary full hot breakfast is provided daily, featuring a range of choices such as breakfast meats, cereals, and fresh pastries. A variety of restaurants and shops are within walking distance, adding to dining options for guests. For those seeking convenience, room delivery from nearby eateries is available.
Family-Friendly Features
The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa-University is positioned near the Children's Hands-On Museum, where kids can enjoy interactive exhibits. Family-friendly rooms with convenient amenities cater to guests traveling with children. Nearby parks also offer playgrounds and outdoor recreational opportunities.
Highlights
Location: Proximity to University of Alabama
Amenities: Outdoor Swimming Pool and on-site Fitness Center
Rooms: 108 rooms with pillowtop beds
Dining: Full hot breakfast and variety of restaurants
“I observed a hotel that strikes a balance for families visiting the University of Alabama and business travelers alike. Its location near Bryant-Denny Stadium places guests within steps of campus life, while amenities such as the complimentary breakfast and evening receptions aim to foster a sense of community. Though some noise disturbances have been noted, the spacious accommodations and helpful staff suggest an intent to create a comfortable stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Room
2 persons
335 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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King Suite Hearing Accessible Tub Non-Smoking
2 persons
420 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
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King Suite
2 persons
420 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
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King Room Hearing Accessible Roll Shower
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Lift
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Housekeeping
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
1120 Veterans Memorial Parkway,
Tuscaloosa,
Alabama,
United States,
35404,
Alabama
Map view
1120 Veterans Memorial Parkway,
Tuscaloosa,
Alabama,
United States,
35404,
Alabama
City landmarks
Stadium
Bryant Denny Stadium
1.8
mi
Museum
Paul W. Bryant Museum
1.6
mi
Mall
University Mall
2200 ft
Mall
Lash and Brow Spa
2300 ft
Landmark
Tank
2100 ft
Landmark
Huey
2100 ft
Landmark
Sewell Thomas Stadium
1.5
mi
Landmark
University Mall Shopping Center
2600 ft
Landmark
Tabernacle AME Zion Church
2800 ft
Landmark
Army Jeep
2900 ft
Landmark
Fighter Jet
2900 ft
Landmark
Artillery Cannon
3000 ft
Square
Veterans Park
3000 ft
Landmark
Veterans Memorial Park
3100 ft
Church
Holy Cross Lutheran Church
3200 ft
Landmark
Capstone Church
3900 ft
Landmark
J Oviatt Bowers Park
1.5
mi
Landmark
Alberta United Methodist Church
4200 ft
Landmark
Coleman Coliseum
1.2
mi
Church
Hargrove Memorial Methodist Church
5100 ft
Church
Forest Lake Baptist Church
5200 ft
Landmark
Monnish Park
1.3
mi
Church
Alberta Baptist Church
1.0
mi
Church
Ridgecrest Baptist Church
1.1
mi
Church
Forest Lake United Methodist Church
1.1
mi
Church
Pilgrim's Rest Baptist
1.1
mi
Church
Covenant Presbyterian Church
1.1
mi
Museum
Tuscaloosa Museum of Art
1.8
mi
Church
Circlewood Baptist Church
1.1
mi
Landmark
Sewell-Thomas Baseball Field
1.7
mi
Nearby
Mall
Lash and Brow Spa
3400 ft
Restaurants
Chick-fil-A
2200 ft
1701 McFarland Blvd E Ste 190 Ste 190
Chipotle Mexican Grill
2300 ft
1800 McFarland Blvd E Ste 608
PYRO's Fire Fresh Pizza
2800 ft
1320 McFarland Blvd E Suite 270
Taco Casa
2800 ft
603 15th St E
Chicken Salad Chick
3400 ft
1800 McFarland Blvd E Ste 308 Unit 308
Explore Tuscaloosa
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
University Mall
9 minutes' walk
Shopping and dining hub featuring a variety of stores and eateries, perfect for families and couples alike.
Bryant Denny Stadium
30 minutes' walk
Historic stadium home to the Alabama Crimson Tide football team, offering guided tours for fans.
Paul W. Bryant Museum
30 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to Alabama football history, featuring memorabilia and exhibits showcasing iconic moments.
Tuscaloosa Riverwalk
4 minutes' drive
Scenic pathway along the river, ideal for walking, jogging, or cycling while enjoying beautiful views.
Hiking at J Oviatt Bowers Park
5 minutes' drive
Nature trails providing an opportunity for hiking, birdwatching, and enjoying the great outdoors.
Relaxing at Lash and Brow Spa
10 minutes' walk
Spa offering a range of treatments including massages and skincare, perfect for relaxation after a busy day.
Chick-fil-A
9 minutes' walk
Casual dining with famous chicken sandwiches and waffle fries, ideal for quick and tasty meals.
Taco Casa
11 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for its fresh tacos and Mexican fare, popular with locals and visitors alike.
Coleman Coliseum
5 minutes' drive
Venue for sports and concerts, hosting a variety of events throughout the year, appealing to all ages.
Huey
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue featuring live music and a lively atmosphere, perfect for a night out with friends.
Getting around town
City Centre
Tuscaloosa8 min
·
2.9
mi
Airports
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (bhm)143 min
·
59.0
mi
Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR)180 min
·
74.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Tuscaloosa-University By Ihg provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
194
Former name
holiday inn express & suites - tuscaloosa-university, an ihg hotel
FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Tuscaloosa-University By Ihg
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Tuscaloosa-University By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Tuscaloosa-University By Ihg from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport?
The hotel is 95 km from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport.
Are there nearby restaurants to Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Tuscaloosa-University By Ihg?
Full Moon Bar-B-Que is located 0.5 km from the hotel.
What dining options are available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Tuscaloosa-University By Ihg?
The hotel offers a complimentary full hot breakfast each morning.
What amenities are available for guests at Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Tuscaloosa-University By Ihg?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, free parking, a fitness centre, and a seasonal outdoor pool.
What are the nearby attractions to Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Tuscaloosa-University By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Bryant-Denny Stadium (4 km), Paul W. Bryant Museum (3 km), and Moundville Archaeological Park (13 km).
Is parking available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Tuscaloosa-University By Ihg?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What type of rooms are available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Tuscaloosa-University By Ihg?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and free toiletries.
What are the business services offered at Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Tuscaloosa-University By Ihg?
The hotel features a business centre and efficient express check-in and check-out services.
Is there a fitness center at Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Tuscaloosa-University By Ihg?
Yes, guests have access to a fitness centre with quality amenities.
What family-friendly activities are available near Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Tuscaloosa-University By Ihg?
Families can visit the Children's Hands-On Museum of Tuscaloosa, located about 10 minutes by car from the hotel.