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avid hotel Tuscaloosa University Area by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel near Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa

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Free daily on-the-go breakfast
Fitness facility
Exterior
Property amenity
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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Business services

Explore the area

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3924 McFarland Boulevard East, Tuscaloosa, AL, 35405
  • Place, Veterans Memorial Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Bowlero Tuscaloosa
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, University of Alabama
    ‪5 min drive‬

Room options

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(38 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility, Transfer Shower)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(31 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility, Transfer Shower)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications Accessible)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Standard Room, 1 Twin Bed | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Standard Room, 1 Twin Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Tuscaloosa

South East Tuscaloosa stay.Your stay at this South East Tuscaloosa hotel places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Veterans Memorial Park and Bowlero Tuscaloosa. DCH Regional Medical Center and Noland Hospital Tuscaloosa are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Veterans Memorial Park - 2 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Bowlero Tuscaloosa - 2 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • University of Alabama - 5 min drive - 3.5 miles
  • Tuscaloosa Amphitheater - 5 min drive - 5.5 miles
  • Bryant-Denny Stadium - 5 min drive - 5.3 miles

Getting around

  • Tuscaloosa Station - 7 min drive
  • Birmingham International Airport (BHM) - 61 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Logan's Roadhouse - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬12 min walk

About this property

avid hotel Tuscaloosa University Area by IHG

Hotel near Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa
Public spaces have free WiFi. You'll find a 24-hour business center on site. Free breakfast is available daily. The business-friendly avid hotel Tuscaloosa University Area by IHG also features a 24-hour fitness center, coffee/tea in a common area, and express check-out. Free self parking is available.

This Tuscaloosa hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 87 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Built in 2023
  • To-go breakfast (free)
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
Avid hotel Tuscaloosa University Area by IHG offers 87 accommodations with hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.

This Tuscaloosa hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Mini-fridge
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free on-the-go breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (68 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (34 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 55-inch flat-screen TV

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Laptop workspace
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is avid hotel Tuscaloosa University Area by IHG to the airport?

Avid hotel Tuscaloosa University Area by IHG is 58.4 mi (61-min drive) away from the Birmingham International Airport (BHM) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at avid hotel Tuscaloosa University Area by IHG?

As of Mar 17, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at avid hotel Tuscaloosa University Area by IHG on Mar 22, 2026 start from $95, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does avid hotel Tuscaloosa University Area by IHG have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at avid hotel Tuscaloosa University Area by IHG.

Does avid hotel Tuscaloosa University Area by IHG offer free breakfast?

Avid hotel Tuscaloosa University Area by IHG offers free on-the-go breakfast every day from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at avid hotel Tuscaloosa University Area by IHG?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at avid hotel Tuscaloosa University Area by IHG?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at avid hotel Tuscaloosa University Area by IHG?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does avid hotel Tuscaloosa University Area by IHG have a pool?

Avid hotel Tuscaloosa University Area by IHG does not have a pool.

Does avid hotel Tuscaloosa University Area by IHG have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is avid hotel Tuscaloosa University Area by IHG to downtown Tuscaloosa?

Avid hotel Tuscaloosa University Area by IHG is 3.6 mi away from Tuscaloosa.

avid hotel Tuscaloosa University Area by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 377 out of 476 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 60 out of 476 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 13 out of 476 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 476 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 15 out of 476 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Tammy

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Kristie

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room was fine, bed was good. Solid hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ana

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hot breakfast, clean hotel. Friendly staff. Well lit parking lot. Highly recommend if you are looking for a safe and quiet hotel outside of the university, yet still close by.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dejha

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

4/10 Poor

Ryan

Traveled with family
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Not the worst, but not the best
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Jack

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stacey

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was wonderful and whole facility was super clean
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Magdeline

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were clean and the staff was very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Remeika

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Yes everything was great!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jon

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daryl

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Denise, Holtsville

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Staff were so friendly!! Always said good morning and have a great day when we were off for the day! Rooms were clean also! Highly recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eddie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ann

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The accessable room was great. The room was clean, the staff was very friendly, and breakfast was wonderful!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Antoine

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nikya

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and clean hotel but out tv wouldn’t connect to phone at all. Other than that it was perfect
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lorena

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Krista

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, good breakfast options, friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Property and rooms are spotless. All Service personnel were outstanding— friendly and efficient. Breakfast service attendant was especially great— so friendly, cheerful snd attentive.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Martin

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was nice and clean. There was a nice clean smell to the hotel. Loved the pillows! Staff was great!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Benjamin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay, love the solid surface floors, very friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

2/10 Terrible

Kristi

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

angelo, Sioux Falls

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025