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AVID HOTEL TUSCALOOSA - UNIVERSITY AREA BY IHG, Tuscaloosa
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About the Hotel
3924 Mcfarland Boulevard East,
Tuscaloosa,
Alabama,
United States,
35405,
Alabama
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Close to Downtown Tuscaloosa
Perfect
9.0
/10
Loved by Avid Hotel Tuscaloosa - University Area By Ihg guests
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Wonderful shower
Friendly staff
Convenient location
Good breakfast
"I love that there are no shower curtains so no mold to worry about.a big plus"
Lavtorsha from United States
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"The gym equipment was in good shape. The had beverages 24 hours."
Suzanne from United States
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"Property looks fairly new, clean, comfortable with an easy check in/out process."
Samuel from United States
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3-star comfort near the University of Alabama
Amenities
Avid Hotel Tuscaloosa - University Area by IHG offers a fitness center equipped with the latest cardio machines. Guests can enjoy a 24-hour market for snacks and essentials. The hotel provides free on-site parking to make travel convenient.
Rooms
The hotel features 98 guest rooms, each designed for quality rest. Rooms include a workspace with ergonomic seating and spacious bathrooms with high-efficiency showers. Selected rooms offer pull-out sofas for added flexibility.
Location
Nestled close to the University of Alabama, the hotel is less than two miles from the campus. This proximity to the university provides easy access for visitors attending programs and events. Guests can also explore downtown Tuscaloosa, located just a short drive away.
Dining
A hot breakfast with fresh and healthy options is included for all guests. The breakfast bar offers a variety of choices, from omelets to yogurt, catering to different tastes. Coffee is available throughout the day to keep guests refreshed.
Family-Friendly Features
The hotel welcomes families with dedicated services and amenities suitable for all ages. Family rooms with separate sleeping areas are available for added convenience. Kids can enjoy the outdoor seating area, which provides space for family gatherings.
Highlights
Location: Less than two miles from the University of Alabama
Dining: Hot breakfast with fresh and healthy options
Rooms: 98 guest rooms with ergonomic seating
Amenities: 24-hour market and fitness center
“Avid Hotel Tuscaloosa distinguishes itself through contemporary design and practical amenities, near the University of Alabama. I particularly note the smoke-free and pet-free policy alongside the high standards of cleanliness. For travelers seeking streamlined comfort and value, this hotel presents a solid choice.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe Twin Room Accessible Trans Shower Non-Smoking
2 persons
335 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Hearing Accessible or Non-Smoking
2 persons
335 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Standard Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
Heating
Air conditioning
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King Room Roll Shower Disability Access
2 persons
335 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Heating
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Facilities:
Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Snack bar
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
In-room computer
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Carpeted floor
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Avid Hotel Tuscaloosa - University Area By Ihg Location
3924 Mcfarland Boulevard East,
Tuscaloosa,
Alabama,
United States,
35405,
Alabama
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3924 Mcfarland Boulevard East,
Tuscaloosa,
Alabama,
United States,
35405,
Alabama
City landmarks
Stadium
Bryant Denny Stadium
2.8
mi
Museum
Paul W. Bryant Museum
2.5
mi
Landmark
South Highlands Baptist Church
2400 ft
Mall
McFarland Mall
4500 ft
Landmark
Bower's Park Disc Golf Course
3600 ft
Church
Ridgecrest Baptist Church
3800 ft
Landmark
Southwood Church
3800 ft
Landmark
1st Southern Methodist Church
4200 ft
Church
Holy Spirit Catholic Church
4500 ft
Landmark
Jerusalem African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
4500 ft
Landmark
Tuscaloosa Church of God
4600 ft
Landmark
First Freewill Baptist Church
4800 ft
Landmark
J Oviatt Bowers Park
1.7
mi
Landmark
Hollywood 16 and IMAX
1.2
mi
Landmark
Southside Church of the Nazarene
1.1
mi
Landmark
Tuscaloosa Skyland Seventh-day Adventist Church
1.1
mi
Landmark
The Village on Hargrove Road Shopping Center
1.1
mi
Church
Saint Matthias Episcopal Church
1.1
mi
Landmark
Rising Star Baptist Church
1.1
mi
Landmark
Playhouse
1.1
mi
Landmark
Tuscaloosa Parks Dept
1.2
mi
Landmark
Emmanuel Baptist Church
1.2
mi
Church
Cornerstone Full Gospel Baptist Church
1.2
mi
Church
Hargrove Memorial Methodist Church
1.2
mi
Church
Grace Church
1.3
mi
Church
Covenant Presbyterian Church
1.3
mi
Landmark
Saint Lukes Church
1.4
mi
Mall
Lash and Brow Spa
1.5
mi
Landmark
Huey
1.4
mi
Landmark
Bama Belle
1.4
mi
Nearby
Mall
McFarland Mall
1900 ft
Church
Holy Spirit Catholic Church
800 ft
Restaurants
Checkers
1600 ft
4300 McFarland Blvd.
Taco Casa
3000 ft
1015 Skyland Blvd E
Explore Tuscaloosa
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bryant Denny Stadium
10-minute drive
Famous college football stadium, home to the Alabama Crimson Tide, offering guided tours and a unique game day atmosphere.
Paul W. Bryant Museum
10-minute drive
Museum dedicated to Alabama football history featuring memorabilia, exhibits, and engaging stories of legendary players.
Bower's Park Disc Golf Course
15 minutes walking
A scenic disc golf course suitable for all skill levels; rentals are available nearby for recreational fun.
Monnish Park
30-minute walk
Beautiful outdoor park ideal for relaxing strolls or picnics, featuring walking trails and serene nature views.
Taco Casa
11 minutes walking
Casual dining spot known for its delicious taco offerings and casual atmosphere; vegetarian options available.
Checkers
6 minutes walking
Fast-food chain serving burgers and fries; perfect for a quick bite before heading out for activities.
Hollywood 16 and IMAX
5-minute drive
Cineplex featuring the latest movies in comfortable seating; ideal for families and couples seeking a movie night.
Playhouse
20 minutes walking
Local theater showcasing live performances; great spot for all-ages entertainment and special community events.
Getting around town
City Centre
Tuscaloosa9 min
·
3.6
mi
Airports
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International (bhm)142 min
·
58.7
mi
Golden Triangle Regional (GTR)182 min
·
75.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Avid Tuscaloosa - University Area By Ihg provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
87
Former name
avid hotel - tuscaloosa - university area, an ihg hotel
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 244 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Clean design
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Cons
Road noise
Guest reviews
based on 546 reviews
9.0/10
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About Avid Hotel Tuscaloosa - University Area By Ihg
What popular attractions are near Avid Hotel Tuscaloosa - University Area By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include the University of Alabama (6 km), Bryant Denny Stadium (7 km), and Tuscaloosa Amphitheater (8 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Avid Hotel Tuscaloosa - University Area By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Avid Hotel Tuscaloosa - University Area By Ihg?
Free private parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.
Does Avid Hotel Tuscaloosa - University Area By Ihg provide breakfast options?
A vegetarian breakfast is available for an additional charge.
What fitness facilities does Avid Hotel Tuscaloosa - University Area By Ihg offer?
Guests have access to a fitness centre that is open 24 hours.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Avid Hotel Tuscaloosa - University Area By Ihg?
Rooms are air-conditioned and equipped with high-quality mattresses and private bathrooms.
What business services does Avid Hotel Tuscaloosa - University Area By Ihg provide?
The hotel has a business centre and offers free Wi-Fi in all rooms.
Which dining options are close to Avid Hotel Tuscaloosa - University Area By Ihg?
Nearby restaurants include The Krystal Company, O'Charley's, and Philly's Tuscaloosa, all located within 1 km.
How far is Avid Hotel Tuscaloosa - University Area By Ihg from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 90 km from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport.