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Our guide on where to stay in North of the River

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A large building with a sign reading "Mary Hewell Alston Hall" at the entrance.

University Area

5 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in University Area, Bryant-Denny Stadium and Paul W. Bryant Museum 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 Bryant-Denny Stadium and Coleman Coliseum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

A white paddle steamer with red accents docked at a river.

Downtown

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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

A large building with a sign reading "Mary Hewell Alston Hall" at the entrance.

East Central Tuscaloosa

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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

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

South West Tuscaloosa

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

When in South West Tuscaloosa, you can plan a visit to Bryant-Denny Stadium and Coleman Coliseum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Our pick of the best North of the River Hotel Deals

Residence Inn by Marriott Tuscaloosa

Residence Inn by Marriott Tuscaloosa

211 RICE MINE ROAD LOOP Tuscaloosa AL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NZ$214
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Residence Inn by Marriott Tuscaloosa
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa University

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa University

3920 McFarland Blvd. E Tuscaloosa AL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NZ$156
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa University
Hotel Capstone

Hotel Capstone

320 Paul W Bryant Dr Tuscaloosa AL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NZ$235
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,248 reviews)
"Fantastic location! Always enjoy staying here."

Reviewed on 10 Aug 2026

Hotel Capstone
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Stay near popular North of the River attractions

Randall Family Park and Trailhead

After visiting Randall Family Park and Trailhead, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Tuscaloosa.
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Indian Hills Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Tuscaloosa at Indian Hills Golf Course.
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Phillis Stanley Memorial Park

Phillis Stanley Memorial Park is just one of the places to see in Tuscaloosa, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?
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Activities

Visit the only remaining documented antebellum garden in Alabama and learn about the families who once lived in the home it surrounds.

Historical Golf Cart Tour of Tuscaloosa Landmarks

NZ$80
per adult
Historical Golf Cart Tour of Tuscaloosa Landmarks
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