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An outdoor seating area with stone tables, blue umbrellas, and potted plants.

A Holiday Inn Express & Suites building with a stone facade, multiple windows, and an American flag.

A modern lounge area with a flat-screen TV, comfortable seating, a fireplace, and a patterned carpet.

A reception desk with a modern design, featuring a neutral color palette and a combination of wood and metal elements.

1. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa East - Cottondale by IHG

15.1 km from Lake Nicol Park

Rey

P6,327

P7,276 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a TV, a chair, and a kitchenette.

A breakfast area with a checkered floor, a red door, and various breakfast items displayed on counters.

A hotel reception desk with a digital kiosk, a framed photo with the word "happy" on the wall, and a sign indicating Hilton Honors.

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a clear blue pool, and a building with large windows and a flat roof.

2. Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-East

15.1 km from Lake Nicol Park

James Ray

P6,112

P7,029 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A La Quinta hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and a parking area.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a television, and a window with curtains.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a view of a bridge.

A modern kitchen with dark wood cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and pendant lighting.

3. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa University

South East Tuscaloosa, 15.8 km from Lake Nicol Park

Stephen

P4,887

P5,620 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A hotel room with a large bed, a smaller bed, a desk, and a chair.

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table with a vase of flowers, a fireplace, a television, and a lamp.

A hotel with a sign reading "Ambassador Inn & Suites" and "Roll Tide" welcome sign.

A reception desk with a wooden finish, a framed picture above it, and a potted plant to the left.

4. Ambassador Inn and Suites Tuscaloosa

South East Tuscaloosa, 16.8 km from Lake Nicol Park

Marcus

P3,841

P4,417 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A spacious indoor area with multiple tables and chairs, a counter, and a variety of seating arrangements.

A modern food service area with two black refrigerators, a microwave, and shelves stocked with snacks and beverages.

A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, stone pillars, and a clear sky.

A modern kitchen area with a blue cabinet, a countertop with coffee makers, and a sign that says "Delight in the day".

5. Spark by Hilton Tuscaloosa University

16.5 km from Lake Nicol Park

Rachelle

P4,259

P4,898 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, red seating, and a modern interior design.

A hotel room with a desk, chair, sofa, ottoman, and a bed with a red throw.

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a desk, and a chair.

A hotel lobby with a long reception desk, multiple seating areas with chairs and tables, a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and large windows providing natural light.

6. Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown near University

Downtown, 13.6 km from Lake Nicol Park

Natalie

P6,336

P7,287 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A spacious lobby with a central red carpet, seating areas, and a large chandelier.

A brick building with a red neon sign, a pool with white and green balloons, and tables with white tablecloths.

A hotel lobby with a long corridor, large potted plants, and a modern chandelier.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a bench, and a small table with a lamp.

7. Hotel Capstone

University Area, 12.9 km from Lake Nicol Park

BLAKE C

P7,135

P8,205 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A modern bar area with high tables and stools, large windows, and a view of the cityscape.

A modern hotel with a prominent entrance, multiple floors, and a clear sky.

A cozy seating area with two sofas, a small wooden table, and a martini glass.

A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a variety of liquor bottles.

8. Homewood Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Downtown

Downtown, 13.8 km from Lake Nicol Park

Kewa

P8,167

P9,392 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a central fire feature, and a covered seating area.

A modern hotel entrance with a covered walkway, large windows, and outdoor seating area.

A modern restaurant interior with wooden tables and chairs, a central seating area with a cushioned bench, and large windows providing a view of the outside.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a window with curtains.

9. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Tuscaloosa University Area

South East Tuscaloosa, 14.7 km from Lake Nicol Park

Tomeka

P6,828

P7,852 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern dining area with a long table, chairs, and a coffee station.

A modern hotel with a red and beige facade, large windows, and a covered outdoor seating area.

A modern reception area with a counter, a 'Market' sign, and a refrigerated display of beverages.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on a teal wall.

10. avid hotel Tuscaloosa University Area by IHG

South East Tuscaloosa, 15.9 km from Lake Nicol Park

Nicole

P5,512

P6,339 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A modern dining area with wooden tables and blue chairs, a large flat-screen TV, and a kitchen area with a wooden ceiling.

A Holiday Inn Express & Suites building with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign, a covered entrance, and a landscaped front yard.

A modern kitchen with a white countertop, blue chairs, wooden beams, and pendant lights.

An outdoor patio area with a built-in fireplace, blue seating, and a dining table.

11. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa-University by IHG

East Central Tuscaloosa, 13 km from Lake Nicol Park

Annemarie

P7,016

P8,068 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, pendant lighting, and a fruit bowl.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a cityscape picture on the wall.

A Hampton Inn hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent neon sign, well-maintained landscaping, and a spacious parking area.

A poolside area with lounge chairs, a wooden pergola, and a sign indicating no lifeguard on duty.

12. Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-University

East Central Tuscaloosa, 11.6 km from Lake Nicol Park

Elicia

P6,626

P7,620 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, TV, and a window with curtains.

A reception area with a modern desk, a digital screen, and two welcome mats.

A swimming pool surrounded by a building with multiple windows and a paved deck.

13. Rodeway Inn Tuscaloosa near University

South West Tuscaloosa, 15.2 km from Lake Nicol Park

Sheri

P4,166

P4,790 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

A Fairfield by Marriott hotel entrance with a stone facade, large glass doors, and a parking area in front.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and dumbbells.

A snack and beverage vending machine with various snacks and drinks.

A modern hotel lobby with a long dining table, comfortable seating, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and a sign indicating the 'Corner Market'.

14. Fairfield Inn Tuscaloosa by Marriott

South East Tuscaloosa, 16.8 km from Lake Nicol Park

Wesley

P4,739

P5,450 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A courtyard with outdoor seating, a stone fire pit, and a pergola with string lights.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, tiled flooring, and a seating area with chairs and tables.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a white countertop, and a tiled backsplash.

A gym with multiple treadmills and stationary bikes, large windows, and a mural on the wall.

15. Residence Inn by Marriott Tuscaloosa

North of the River, 10.5 km from Lake Nicol Park

Jamie

P6,868

P7,899 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a minibar.

A multi-story hotel with a flat roof, a parking lot, and a well-maintained lawn.

A hotel room with a treadmill, a stationary bike, and a set of dumbbells.

A reception area with a dark wood reception desk, a red chair, a 'Free Wi-Fi All Rooms' sign, and a tiled floor.

16. Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Tuscaloosa - University

South West Tuscaloosa, 14.7 km from Lake Nicol Park

Nena

P4,047

P4,654 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A spacious lobby with a large seating area, a coffee machine, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A restaurant with booths and tables, a buffet area, and a kitchen in the background.

An indoor swimming pool with a blue cover, lounge chairs, and a glass wall with exercise equipment.

A gym with cardio machines, weight stations, and a mirrored wall.

17. Comfort Suites Tuscaloosa near University

South East Tuscaloosa, 15.8 km from Lake Nicol Park

Abbie

P4,723

P5,432 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a central fire feature, surrounded by a covered patio and a building with large windows.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and dining space.

A hotel room with a blue sofa, a brown armchair, a small table, a floor lamp, and a bed with a wooden partition.

A Courtyard by Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring multiple floors, large windows, and a spacious entrance area.

18. Courtyard by Marriott Northport University of Alabama

13.4 km from Lake Nicol Park

Carmen

P6,828

P7,852 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A modern lounge area with sofas, armchairs, and round tables, featuring a flat-screen TV and a decorative wall piece.

A wall with a large circular emblem featuring the letters "A" and "A" with the words "ALABAMA" and "CRIMSON TIDE" around it.

A hotel room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a desk with a chair, a grey armchair, a blue sofa with a footrest, and a balcony with a view of greenery.

An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and a pool lift.

19. Courtyard Tuscaloosa by Marriott

South East Tuscaloosa, 16.8 km from Lake Nicol Park

Sally

P5,271

P6,062 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A bar with a curved ceiling, red chairs, and hanging spherical light fixtures.

A spacious living area with large windows, a sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A hotel hallway with a patterned carpet, chandeliers, potted plants, and a reception desk.

A hotel with a modern architectural design, featuring a prominent entrance with arched windows and a sign for 'EMBASSY SUITES'.

20. Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Downtown

Downtown, 13.9 km from Lake Nicol Park

Jacob

P8,424

P9,687 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

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Compare popular hotels close to Lake Nicol Park

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa East - Cottondale by IHG	9.4 Exceptional 551 reviews	View
Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-East	9.2 Wonderful 576 reviews	View
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa University	9.0 Wonderful 1,452 reviews	View
Ambassador Inn and Suites Tuscaloosa	8.6 Excellent 1,012 reviews	View
Spark by Hilton Tuscaloosa University	9.0 Wonderful 270 reviews	View

Top Lake Nicol Park Hotel Reviews

Hotel Capstone

10/10 Excellent

"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!"

Other attractions near Lake Nicol Park

NorthRiver Yacht Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Tuscaloosa at NorthRiver Yacht Club. Attend a football game or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

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The Lakes Community Park

The Lakes Community Park is just one of the places to see in Tuscaloosa, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a football game or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

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Watermelon Road County Park

Explore the great outdoors at Watermelon Road County Park, a lovely green space in Northport. While in this family-friendly area, you can enjoy the restaurants.

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Watermelon Rd. County Park

Watermelon Rd. County Park is just one of the places to see in Northport, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this family-friendly area, you can enjoy the restaurants.

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Blue Heron Marine

Explore the waterfront in Northport with a trip to Blue Heron Marine. While in this family-friendly area, you can enjoy the restaurants.

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Talbotton Mews

After visiting Talbotton Mews, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Tuscaloosa. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Rock Quarry County Park

Rock Quarry County Park is just one of the places to see in Tuscaloosa, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Spa Belle La Vie

8.0/10 (55 reviews)

You can take time to visit Spa Belle La Vie during your travels to Tuscaloosa. You can attend a football game while in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Lake Nicol Park?

Lake Nicol Park is located in Tuscaloosa. This family-friendly area is known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. You'll find 11 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Lake Nicol Park?

Hotel Capstone is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. You'll find it 8 mi (12.9 km) from Lake Nicol Park. Another good option is Residence Inn by Marriott Tuscaloosa, located 6.6 mi (10.5 km) away.

How many hotels will I find close to Lake Nicol Park?

Expedia has 11 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Lake Nicol Park.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Lake Nicol Park, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best options available near Lake Nicol Park.

What can I see and do near Lake Nicol Park?

Local parks like Watermelon Road County Park, Carrolls Creek Island County Park, and Damsite Left Bank Recreation Area are peaceful spots to stop and take in some fresh air. If you have some time to wander around the area, you might stop by Spa Belle La Vie, NorthRiver Yacht Club, or Blue Heron Marine. A visit to Lake Tuscaloosa is worth the trip when you're visiting.

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1. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa East - Cottondale by IHG

2. Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-East

3. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa University

4. Ambassador Inn and Suites Tuscaloosa

5. Spark by Hilton Tuscaloosa University

6. Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown near University

7. Hotel Capstone

8. Homewood Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Downtown

9. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Tuscaloosa University Area

10. avid hotel Tuscaloosa University Area by IHG

11. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa-University by IHG

12. Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-University

13. Rodeway Inn Tuscaloosa near University

14. Fairfield Inn Tuscaloosa by Marriott

15. Residence Inn by Marriott Tuscaloosa

16. Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Tuscaloosa - University

17. Comfort Suites Tuscaloosa near University

18. Courtyard by Marriott Northport University of Alabama

19. Courtyard Tuscaloosa by Marriott

20. Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Downtown

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Top Lake Nicol Park Hotel Reviews

Hotel Capstone

Other attractions near Lake Nicol Park

NorthRiver Yacht Club

The Lakes Community Park

Watermelon Road County Park

Watermelon Rd. County Park

Blue Heron Marine

Talbotton Mews

Rock Quarry County Park

Spa Belle La Vie

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