Downtown Travel Guide
Tuscaloosa
Popular places to visit
Tuscaloosa Amphitheater
You can enjoy a show at Tuscaloosa Amphitheater during your stay in Tuscaloosa. You can attend a football match while in the area.
Jemison Van de Graaff Mansion
Find out about the history of Tuscaloosa when you take a trip to Jemison Van de Graaff Mansion. You can attend a football match while in the area.
Capitol Park
After visiting Capitol Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Tuscaloosa. You can attend a football match while in the area.
Murphy African American Museum
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Murphy African American Museum during your travels in Tuscaloosa. You can attend a football match while in the area.
Battle–Friedman House
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Battle–Friedman House in Tuscaloosa. You can attend a football match while in the area.
University of Alabama
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Alabama during your trip to Tuscaloosa. You can attend a football match while in the area.
Top hotels in Downtown
Hotel Indigo Tuscaloosa Downtown by IHG
Incredible stay! Loved everything!
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown near University
Very clean facility friendly staff.I would stay here again.everything was 5 stars except the quality of the mattresses.Very uncomfortable due to cost cutting hard beds.
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025
Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Downtown
Beautiful hotel right near shopping, restaurants and couple miles down the street from UA.
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
Homewood Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Downtown
Breakfast had lots of options, room was spacious and comfortable- Cameron at the front desk was so welcoming and helpful. Would definitely stay again!
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Home2 Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Downtown University Blvd
Everything was great as was the service and maintenance staff!
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
The Alamite, Tuscaloosa, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Best hotel in Tuscaloosa.
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown
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.
Pinehurst
Pinehurst might not have many top sights, but Gorgas House and Bryant-Denny Stadium are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
The Strip
When in The Strip, you can plan a visit to Bryant-Denny Stadium and Gorgas House, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
University Area
If you're spending some time in University Area, Paul W. Bryant Museum and Coleman Coliseum are top sights worth seeing.
West Tuscaloosa
While West Tuscaloosa may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Jemison Van de Graaff Mansion and Tuscaloosa Amphitheater.
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.
Downtown Travel Guide
- Places of interest
- Hotels in Downtown by Star Rating
- Hotels in top Tuscaloosa neighborhoods
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- Jemison Van de Graaff Mansion
- Capitol Park
- Murphy African American Museum
- R&R Cigars
- Battle–Friedman House
- Children's Hands-On Museum
- Coleman Coliseum
- Mercedes-Benz Visitor Center
- DCH Regional Medical Center
- Paul W. Bryant Museum
- Moundville Archaeological Park
- Spa Belle La Vie
- Gorgas House
- Black Warrior River
- Alabama Museum of Natural History
- Alabama Fire College
- Mercedes Benz U.S. International
