South West Tuscaloosa
Tuscaloosa
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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 game 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.
Denny Chimes
You can find out about the history of Tuscaloosa with a stop at Denny Chimes. You can attend a football game while in the area.
Top hotels in South West Tuscaloosa
Americas Best Value Inn Tuscaloosa
"Nothing fancy but clean and friendly staff"
Reviewed on May 10, 2026
Best Western University Inn
"Great overnight stay. So many surprises! We traveled towing a boat, tons of parking to accommodate us. Cameras around so we felt very safe. Madi at the front desk greeted us with her beautiful smile and helpful attitude. The lobby, the room, were cleaned and smelled heavenly. Love their scent. Linda ..."
Reviewed on May 22, 2026
Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Tuscaloosa - University
"The room was filthy and in poor repair. The drawer handles were all rusted. The bottom of the bathroom door was rotten and coming apart. The floor was sweating and I took a towel to dry the floor. When I wiped the floor, the towel became filthy."
Reviewed on May 25, 2026
Rodeway Inn Tuscaloosa near University
"great"
Reviewed on May 20, 2026
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Tuscaloosa Southeast
"This, our last hotel of a long road trip was fantastic and the biscuits and gravy for breakfast was excellent-Thank You--"
Reviewed on May 25, 2026
Wingate By Wyndham Tuscaloosa
"Friendly staff, clean room, I will definitely book again"
Reviewed on May 19, 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around South West Tuscaloosa
Woodland Hills
While Woodland Hills might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Coleman Coliseum and Paul W. Bryant Museum.
Hillsdale
Though Hillsdale might 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.
Forest Lake
While Forest Lake isn't home to many top sights, Coleman Coliseum and Paul W. Bryant Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.
Skyland Park
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Skyland Park and surrounding area, you can visit Coleman Coliseum and Paul W. Bryant Museum.
South East Tuscaloosa
While South East Tuscaloosa might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Coleman Coliseum and Bryant-Denny Stadium.
