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Avid Hotels Tuscaloosa University Area by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel in Tuscaloosa with free breakfast and a 24-hour fitness center

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, soundproofing
Exterior
Exterior
Free daily on-the-go breakfast
Exterior

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included

Room options

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, soundproofing

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

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, soundproofing

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

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Standard Room, 1 Twin Bed

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, soundproofing

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

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
3924 McFarland Boulevard East, Tuscaloosa, AL, 35405

What's nearby

  • DCH Regional Medical Center - 4 min drive - 2.7 miles
  • University of Alabama - 5 min drive - 3.5 miles
  • Coleman Coliseum - 5 min drive - 3.1 miles
  • Bryant-Denny Stadium - 6 min drive - 4.0 miles
  • Tuscaloosa River Walk - 7 min drive - 5.5 miles

Getting around

  • Tuscaloosa Station - 6 min drive
  • Birmingham International Airport (BHM) - 60 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Logan's Roadhouse - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Avid Hotels Tuscaloosa University Area by IHG

Hotel near Bryant-Denny Stadium
Consider a stay at Avid Hotels Tuscaloosa University Area by IHG and take advantage of free to-go breakfast, a 24-hour gym, and a business center. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Free self parking
  • Smoke-free premises, an elevator, and coffee/tea in the lobby
  • A 24-hour front desk and a nature reserve
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 87 rooms include comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and desk chairs.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hair dryers
  • Mini fridges, free infant beds, and heating

Languages

English

Property amenities

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

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business center

Outdoors

  • In a nature reserve

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

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Built in 2023
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 55-inch flat-screen TV

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

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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

Property is also known as

Avid Hotels Tuscaloosa University Area by IHG Hotel
Avid Hotels Tuscaloosa University Area an IHG Hotel
Avid Hotels Tuscaloosa University Area by IHG Tuscaloosa
Avid Hotels Tuscaloosa University Area by IHG Hotel Tuscaloosa

Frequently asked questions

Is Avid Hotels Tuscaloosa University Area by IHG pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Avid Hotels Tuscaloosa University Area by IHG?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Avid Hotels Tuscaloosa University Area by IHG?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Avid Hotels Tuscaloosa University Area by IHG?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Avid Hotels Tuscaloosa University Area by IHG located?

Located in South East Tuscaloosa, this hotel is within 3 mi (5 km) of Veterans Memorial Park, Bowlero Tuscaloosa, and DCH Regional Medical Center. Noland Hospital Tuscaloosa and Druid City Brewing Company are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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Avid Hotels Tuscaloosa University Area by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 253 out of 326 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 45 out of 326 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 11 out of 326 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 326 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 326 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Chad

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great for and overnight stay close to the highway.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

YAN

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, very good reception at the front desk, perfect experience, highly recommended
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jitka

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
New and very very clean property. Our room is very clean, comfy beds and super clean bathroom. Staff was professional, kind and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eddie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Price and excellent service
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very friendly and the room was comfortable and clean. Great location with a good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Larry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was the cleanest hotel I ever been too. Customer service was on point. Everything was just right!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

ronnie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great property, very clean staff super friendly
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We really enjoyed our stay here (as always). We always come back whenever we visit Tuscaloosa. Clean room, comfy bed, nice morning breakfast, etc. It is a well maintained property and the people working here are great. Overall, a great value for the money.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
My top choice for visiting my kid at the university. Minutes from campus. Clean room and hotel. Nice variety for breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
New 2 star property, right off interstate. Clean, polite staff, basic and priced right for a short stay. Breakfast basic but good.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Virgil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and staff professional
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hard to get to property
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great Hotel!!

Great overall stay. Highly recommended.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Always clean & nice staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Highway noise was very loud … all night long.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

2/10 Terrible

Jerolyn

Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Request to switch rooms was denied. Very rude staff.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and staff was great.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Herman

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Verrryyyyyyyyy clean
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melinda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice room and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ruth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Wonderful!

Absolutely wonderful!! The hotel is conveniently located right off the interstate and near many restaurants and shopping. The staff was very friendly and welcoming! The room was immaculately clean and comfortable. The breakfast was quite good .
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shanice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Will stay there again everything was good
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024