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Our top choices for North of the River hotels

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

1. Residence Inn by Marriott Tuscaloosa

Residence Inn by Marriott Tuscaloosa
3.0 star property
North of the River
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (507 reviews)
"Easy online reservation and welcoming check-in. The rooms are large and clean and well-furnished. The free breakfast always adds value to the stay."
United States
Jamie
The price is ₹10,508
₹12,084 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Residence Inn by Marriott Tuscaloosa
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, pendant lighting, and a fruit bowl.

2. Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-University

Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-University
2.5 star property
East Central Tuscaloosa, 2.8 km from North of the River
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (991 reviews)
"The staff were wonderful. The pool area was beautiful and perfect for family. Everything was very clean."
United States
Elicia
The price is ₹9,995
₹11,495 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-University
A spacious lobby with a central red carpet, seating areas, and a large chandelier.

3. Hotel Capstone

Hotel Capstone
3.0 star property
University Area, 2.7 km from North of the River
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,269 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Jeanne
The price is ₹9,558
₹10,992 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Hotel Capstone
A modern bar area with high tables and stools, large windows, and a view of the cityscape.

4. Homewood Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Downtown

Homewood Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown, 3.3 km from North of the River
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (749 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay"
United States
Kewa
The price is ₹12,320
₹14,168 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Homewood Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Downtown
A La Quinta hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and a parking area.

5. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa University

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa University
3.0 star property
South East Tuscaloosa, 6.6 km from North of the River
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,427 reviews)
"Clean rooms, friendly staff, great breakfast!"
United States
Caryn
The price is ₹7,994
₹9,193 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa University
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, red seating, and a modern interior design.

6. Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown near University

Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown near University
2.5 star property
Downtown, 3.1 km from North of the River
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,008 reviews)
"Amazing breakfast!"
United States
Kristianna
The price is ₹9,064
₹10,423 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown near University
A modern lobby with a bar area, seating, and a television screen.

7. The Alamite, Tuscaloosa, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

The Alamite, Tuscaloosa, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown, 3.3 km from North of the River
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (278 reviews)
"Top notch customer service and property from the beginning to end of stay!!! Just love it here."
United States
traci
The price is ₹14,363
₹16,517 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
The Alamite, Tuscaloosa, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
An outdoor seating area with stone tables, blue umbrellas, and potted plants.

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

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa East - Cottondale by IHG
2.5 star property
10.6 km from North of the River
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (532 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay"
United States
Rey
The price is ₹9,733
₹11,193 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa East - Cottondale by IHG
A bar with a curved ceiling, red chairs, and hanging spherical light fixtures.

9. Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Downtown

Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown, 3.4 km from North of the River
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Breakfast was outstanding! Easy parking, great service, and very clean room."
United States
Cameron
The price is ₹12,707
₹14,613 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Downtown
A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple hanging light fixtures, and a bar stocked with bottles.

10. Hotel Indigo Tuscaloosa Downtown by IHG

Hotel Indigo Tuscaloosa Downtown by IHG
3.5 star property
Downtown, 3.3 km from North of the River
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Good location and place to stay in Tuscaloosa. I’ve stayed here many of times!"
United States
Lyndsay
The price is ₹11,528
₹13,257 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hotel Indigo Tuscaloosa Downtown by IHG
An outdoor patio with stone and metal furniture, including two sofas and a table.

11. SpringHill Suites Tuscaloosa by Marriott

SpringHill Suites Tuscaloosa by Marriott
3.0 star property
South East Tuscaloosa, 6.7 km from North of the River
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (887 reviews)
"Have no complaints and the staff was so nice"
United States
Michelle
The price is ₹10,300
₹11,845 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
SpringHill Suites Tuscaloosa by Marriott
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a TV, a chair, and a kitchenette.

12. Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-East

Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-East
2.5 star property
10.7 km from North of the River
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (572 reviews)
"I enjoyed my stay and very comfortable "
United States
Mariquis
The price is ₹9,221
₹10,604 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-East
An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a central fire feature, and a covered seating area.

13. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Tuscaloosa University Area

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Tuscaloosa University Area
3.0 star property
South East Tuscaloosa, 5.5 km from North of the River
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (602 reviews)
"Clean room, nice staff"
United States
Misty
The price is ₹10,300
₹11,845 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Tuscaloosa University Area
A hotel exterior with outdoor seating, a fire feature, and a large American flag.

14. Home2 Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Downtown University Blvd

Home2 Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Downtown University Blvd
3.0 star property
Downtown, 3.6 km from North of the River
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (963 reviews)
"Great room, lots of walking options for restaurants"
United States
Howell
The price is ₹10,770
₹12,386 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Home2 Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Downtown University Blvd
A Fairfield by Marriott hotel entrance with a stone facade, large glass doors, and a parking area in front.

15. Fairfield Inn Tuscaloosa by Marriott

Fairfield Inn Tuscaloosa by Marriott
3.0 star property
South East Tuscaloosa, 6.7 km from North of the River
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (703 reviews)
"Clean room. Friendly staff"
United States
Prakash
The price is ₹7,569
₹8,704 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Fairfield Inn Tuscaloosa by Marriott
A modern outdoor patio with seating, a view of the city, and string lights.

16. AC Hotel by Marriott Tuscaloosa Downtown

AC Hotel by Marriott Tuscaloosa Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown, 3.6 km from North of the River
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (276 reviews)
"A’riah was super friendly and helpful. She informed me of local cuisine and cultural happenings. It was nice being welcomed by her warm greetings during my stay."
United States
Barber
The price is ₹11,158
₹12,831 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
AC Hotel by Marriott Tuscaloosa Downtown
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a central fire feature, surrounded by a covered patio and a building with large windows.

17. Courtyard by Marriott Northport University of Alabama

Courtyard by Marriott Northport University of Alabama
3.0 star property
3.2 km from North of the River
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (172 reviews)
"Comfortable stay."
United States
ebony noelle
The price is ₹10,300
₹11,845 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Courtyard by Marriott Northport University of Alabama
A modern dining area with wooden tables and blue chairs, a large flat-screen TV, and a kitchen area with a wooden ceiling.

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

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa-University by IHG
2.5 star property
East Central Tuscaloosa, 4.2 km from North of the River
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (671 reviews)
"The room was very clean the staff was very nice and helpful parking was easy and the breakfast was really delicious!"
United States
JILL
The price is ₹10,111
₹11,628 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa-University by IHG
A modern dining area with a long table, chairs, and a coffee station.

19. avid hotel Tuscaloosa University Area by IHG

avid hotel Tuscaloosa University Area by IHG
2.5 star property
South East Tuscaloosa, 6.7 km from North of the River
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (597 reviews)
"Excellent hotel. Friendly staff. Would stay again."
United States
Sherle
The price is ₹8,315
₹9,563 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
avid hotel Tuscaloosa University Area by IHG
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a telephone, and a window with curtains.

20. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa East

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa East
2.5 star property
10.6 km from North of the River
6.2 out of 10, (719 reviews)
"Clean room, helpful staff, and great air conditioning."
United States
Quontez
The price is ₹5,301
₹6,096 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa East
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Where to stay in North of the River

Find the best North of the River areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A large white building with columns, a central staircase, and a well-maintained garden.
Photo by Tuscaloosa Tourism & Sports Commission
Open Photo by Tuscaloosa Tourism & Sports Commission

University Area

If you're spending some time in University Area, Paul W. Bryant Museum and Coleman Coliseum are top sights worth seeing.

Ancient ruins with columns and an archway amidst a grassy area with trees in the background.

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.

A large, historic building with multiple arches and columns, a prominent tower, and a well-maintained lawn.
Photo by Tuscaloosa Tourism & Sports Commission
Open Photo by Tuscaloosa Tourism & Sports Commission

Downtown

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

A white building with columns and a balcony, surrounded by pink flowers.
Photo by Tuscaloosa Tourism & Sports Commission
Open Photo by Tuscaloosa Tourism & Sports Commission

East Central Tuscaloosa

While visiting East Central Tuscaloosa, you might make a stop by sights like Black Warrior River and Lake Tamaha.

Druid City

Though Druid City may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Jemison Van de Graaff Mansion and Bryant-Denny Stadium.

Top North of the River Hotel Reviews

Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Downtown

Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Downtown

8/10 Good
"The hotel was clean and perfectly located. Breakfast was fantastic. The room thermostat was unreliable. And the parking fees were surprising."
Christopher 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Downtown

Frequently asked questions

What is North of the River like?
Guests are sure to enjoy their time checking out all that Tuscaloosa's North of the River neighbourhood has to offer. Are you looking for North of the River travel tips? Make sure that you visit Black Warrior River and Indian Hills Golf Course while you're in the neighbourhood.
How many hotels will I be able to find in North of the River?
With 18 Expedia hotels and other accommodation options in North of the River to choose from, this is a good starting point for exploring the greater Tuscaloosa area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in North of the River, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best deals in North of the River.
What is there to do around this Tuscaloosa neighbourhood?
A few attractions you might want to check out while you're in North of the River are Black Warrior River and Indian Hills Golf Course. While you're out sightseeing, Gorgas House and Alabama Museum of Natural History are a couple of additional sights to visit in Tuscaloosa.