Best Western University Inn, Tuscaloosa

Best Western University Inn - Interstate-adjacent Tuscaloosa hotel with outdoor pool and business facilities

Located next to Interstate 20/59, this 2-star Tuscaloosa hotel features 117 air-conditioned rooms equipped with DirecTV, HBO, refrigerators, and free WiFi. Each room includes a private bathroom with deep soaking tubs, shower combinations, and complimentary toiletries. The Best Western University Inn provides a complimentary hot breakfast buffet served daily. An outdoor swimming pool is set in a spacious courtyard, complemented by a fitness center. Business travelers have access to a 24-hour business center, conference space, and laptop-friendly workspaces in rooms. The property maintains a 24-hour front desk and offers free parking for cars, trucks, and motor coaches. Best Western's position places it 3.5 miles from Bryant Denny Stadium, 3.5 miles from the University of Alabama, and 2.5 miles from the Alabama Museum of Natural History. Several dining options exist within 1 mile, including Logan's Roadhouse, Shrimp Basket, and Taco Casa.

Pros

Multiple safety features including carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, and first aid kits

Convenient access to restaurants with O'Charley's Restaurant at entrance

Vending machines with drinks and snacks available on-site

Facilities for disabled guests available

Cons

56 miles distance from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport

4-3 miles from main cultural attractions and university facilities