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Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown near University

2.5 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, near University of Alabama

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Exterior
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
1 bedroom, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Free daily continental breakfast
Lobby
The Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown near University offers easy access to the University of Alabama. Guests enjoy continental breakfast in a welcoming lobby with a cozy fireplace, an indoor pool for relaxation, in-room WiFi, and a 24-hour business center for work needs.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Gym
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

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Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Premium Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Premium Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Sofa bed
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(63 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

1 bedroom, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(97 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

1 bedroom, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

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2285 JACK WARNER PKWY, Tuscaloosa, AL, 35401

What's nearby

  • Tuscaloosa River Walk - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Tuscaloosa Amphitheater - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • University of Alabama - 3 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Bryant-Denny Stadium - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Coleman Coliseum - 5 min drive - 2.4 miles

Getting around

  • Tuscaloosa Station - 6 min drive
  • Birmingham International Airport (BHM) - 65 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Alabama Peanut Co Tuscaloosa - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Jim 'N Nick's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Jack Browns Beer & Burger Joint Tuscaloosa - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Taco Mama - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Heritage House - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown near University

Hotel near University of Alabama
At Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown near University, you can look forward to free continental breakfast, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a fireplace in the lobby. In addition to a gym and a 24-hour business center, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks like:
  • An indoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Coffee/tea in the lobby, luggage storage, and a TV in the lobby
  • A 24-hour front desk, a front-desk safe, and smoke-free premises
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the breakfast, overall value, and helpful staff
Room features
All 92 rooms have comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi. Guest reviews highly rate the clean, comfortable rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and tubs or showers
  • 49-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Mini fridges, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers

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 continental breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Built in 2020
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 49-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

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
Children can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)

We should mention

Construction is underway at a neighboring building and there may be noise disturbance from the construction work

Frequently asked questions

Does Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown near University have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool.

Is Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown near University pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown near University?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown near University?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown near University?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown near University located?

Located in Downtown, this hotel is within 2 mi (3 km) of Tuscaloosa River Walk, University of Alabama, and Bryant-Denny Stadium. Children's Hands-On Museum and Capitol Park are also within 15 minutes.

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Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown near University Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 748 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 181 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 49 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 14 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 14 out of 1006 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Natalie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love staying here. The staff are so friendly and helpful,
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

GLORIA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly and the place was super clean. We enjoyed the Continental breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay. The staff was extraordinary especially the ladies who were at the front desk.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vashti

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was really nice despite the reason we needed accommodations. Thanks for the hospitality!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Lori

It was good for the price. In good location.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dutch

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay! It’s very close and convenient to UA campus. The staff is very friendly and accommodating.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leah

Liked: Amenities
It is clean and comfortable. Staff is friendly and it's conveniently located.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel staff makes you feel like you are right at home.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tifaney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was still being filled at 9:30 which I loved as 10 was ending time. Very friendly staff and welcoming. Very clean. Great location for shuttle. Very happy with our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The 2 ladies at the front desk were so friendly and welcoming! They gave us great recommendations for dinner and were so helpful. The room was clean with a very comfortable bed. The location was within walking distance of the amphitheater, shopping, and dining. Would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Debbie

Great area
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was professional and courteous. Room was clean. Building was quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Travis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were super friendly and answered any questions we had!! Hotel was veey clean and convenient for our trip
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed here while moving our daughter in for school at UA and it was perfect! Walking distance to the restaurants downtown, very close to campus as well. The rooms were clean, spacious and met our needs! The staff was beyond amazing, friendly, and very happy! Breakfast was great as well! Will definitely stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Sherry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Front desk staff were wonderful!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vashti

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everyone was so nice and accomodating. Facility still has the 'brand new' smell, which I can appreciate.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

JimBob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location in town for food and where I needed to go for the days I was in town.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked the location
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jatara

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great. The room was clean, location was great, many of the dining options were in walking distance. The staff is so friendly. I love the housekeepers who work in the kitchen area they are so friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, convenient, friendly staff! Would have stayed my next trip but was booked!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great overall!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything about my stay was great. Clean, quiet, comfortable hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristi

Liked: Amenities
This hotel is located within walking distance to downtown and the river. The staff was friendly and attentive. The hotel and roo. Was veey clean and comfortable. The breakfast offered was also great! 10 out of 10!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean hotel and friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

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