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Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown near University

2.5 star property
Travelers can start their day with continental breakfast by the lobby fireplace or take a refreshing swim in the indoor pool at this convenient downtown location.

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Lobby - Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown near University (Tuscaloosa)
Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi - Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown near University (Tuscaloosa)
Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi - Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown near University (Tuscaloosa)
Free daily continental breakfast - Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown near University (Tuscaloosa)
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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
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, a blue armchair, a nightstand, a lamp, and two framed pictures on the wall.

1 King Bed, No smoking, Accessible

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

1 King Bed, Suite, Nonsmoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

2 Queen Beds, Nonsmoking, Accessible

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(15 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Premium Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

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

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(23 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(103 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(69 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Located in Downtown, a neighborhood in Tuscaloosa, Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown near University is in the entertainment district and near a train station. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Lurleen State Park and Tuscaloosa River Walk, while Tuscaloosa Amphitheater and Murphy African American Museum are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Bryant-Denny Stadium or Foster Auditorium. Take time off to check out the health/beauty spa in the area, or get some fresh air with adventures like hiking/biking trails nearby. Visit our Tuscaloosa travel guide
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2285 JACK WARNER PKWY, Tuscaloosa, AL, 35401

What's nearby

  • Tuscaloosa River Walk
    Tuscaloosa River Walk
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Tuscaloosa Amphitheater
    Tuscaloosa Amphitheater
    8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Capitol Park
    Capitol Park
    11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Bryant-Denny Stadium
    Bryant-Denny Stadium
    3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • University of Alabama
    University of Alabama
    3 min drive - 2.2 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • Jack Browns Beer & Burger Joint Tuscaloosa
    8 min walk
  • Heritage House
    5 min walk
  • Taco Mama
    8 min walk
  • Jim 'N Nick's Bar-B-Q
    7 min walk
  • The Avenue Pub
    8 min walk

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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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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?

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 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Tuscaloosa River Walk and 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from University of Alabama. Children's Hands-On Museum and Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center are also within 15 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown near University Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6

Cleanliness

9.0

Amenities

9.6

Staff & service

9.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 764 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 170 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 47 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 1001 reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Lennie

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Great place to stay very convenient to the amphitheater. Staff was great and rooms were very clean and nice
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Muhammad

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Nice and comfortable to stay
Stayed 6 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Leslie

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Great trip! Loved the location
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Monique

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My family and I stayed to tour the university - close proximity to the university, well maintained property, room was spacious, beds were comfortable and the staff was friendly and very helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super friendly staff, room and lobby very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Teisha

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The staff was super friendly and personable! Gorgeous area, perfect location if you’re visiting the University.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Colby

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Great location and staff and room were clean
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kristin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room nice staff free breakfast awesome location
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Mechelle

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Clean room, great staff
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Pat

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Clean room, staff was helpful and delightful
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Robert

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Nothing unique about the property. Indoor heated pool was too cold. Friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jose

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Clean and pleasant
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marilyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean rooms. Nice property. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brandi

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Great location and great stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Maria

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From checkin to check out everything was wonderful. We'll definitely stay again next time were in town.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ken

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Rate location in bang for the buck. Happy the kid is graduating, but I will miss coming here.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Janet

Room was clean and staff was extremely courteous!!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

LaTasha

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Clean room and staff amazing
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Randy

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Disliked: Amenities
Staff friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Erin

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Room was clean but smelled a little musty. Breakfast was excellent. Staff was friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Pamela

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Clean rooms and nice staff And good breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Steven

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Clean room, great staff, and a good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lashan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
All of the staff were very nice and helpful. The young lady at the front desk was exceptionally helpful with local restaurants and getting to the venue for a show safely. We will definitely come back.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Guy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pool closed due to heater being broken. Great location. Good breakfast. Clean!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was very friendly. Room was clean and ready.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026