North of the River Travel Guide
Tuscaloosa
Visit North of the River
Popular places to visit

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.

Bryant-Denny Stadium
Catch an event at Bryant-Denny Stadium during your trip to Tuscaloosa. You can attend a football match while in the area.

Tuscaloosa River Walk
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Tuscaloosa River Walk during your travels in Tuscaloosa. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply enjoy its bars.

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.

Veterans Memorial Park
After visiting Veterans Memorial Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Tuscaloosa. You can attend a football match while in the area.

Denny Chimes
You can find out about the history of Tuscaloosa when you stop by Denny Chimes. You can attend a football match while in the area.
Top hotels in North of the River

Residence Inn by Marriott Tuscaloosa
Spotless
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025

Hotel Capstone
Seamless check in. Night staff ladies were wonderful. There is a 15% incidental fee added to your booking rate that is not refunded until around 14 days after check out. Beautiful facility and very convenient.
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa University
Clean room, great customer service from staff and great breakfast bar.
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025

Greystone Inn and Suites
Clean room
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025

Ambassador Inn and Suites Tuscaloosa
Clean and comfortable.
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025

Hotel Indigo Tuscaloosa Downtown by IHG
Location was excellent, room was clean and modern and everything about the hotel was good. Next time that I pass through Tuscaloosa, I will defintely stay there again.
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around North of the River

Pinehurst
Pinehurst might not have many top sights, but Bryant-Denny Stadium and Denny Chimes 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 Denny Chimes, 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.

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.

Downtown
If you're spending some time in Downtown, Jemison Van de Graaff Mansion and Tuscaloosa Amphitheater are top sights worth seeing.

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