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Best Western University Inn, Tuscaloosa
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3801 Mcfarland Boulevard E, Tuscaloosa, 35405-2403,
- Close to the University of Alabama
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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
“Best Western University Inn appeals with its proximity to the University of Alabama and its practical amenities, like the complimentary breakfast. While not the flashiest option, its clean rooms and accommodating staff provide real value for families and those visiting the university. I found it's a dependable choice for a straightforward stay in Tuscaloosa.”
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
- King Room Non-Smoking2 persons33 sq. feet1 King-size bedroom details
- Double Room Two Double Beds Non-Smoking2 persons28 sq. feet2 Double bedsroom details
- Double Room Two Double Beds Smoking2 persons28 sq. feet2 Double bedsroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Services
- Housekeeping
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Leisure/ TV room
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Best Western University Inn Location
3801 Mcfarland Boulevard E, Tuscaloosa, 35405-2403,
Explore Tuscaloosa
Attractions and Activities
Paul W. Bryant Museum
10-minute drive
Museum dedicated to Alabama football history showcasing memorabilia and artifacts.
Bryant Denny Stadium
10-minute drive
Home of Crimson Tide football, offering guided tours showcasing the venue's significant history.
McFarland Mall
13 minutes' walk
Shopping destination featuring various retail stores, dining options, and entertainment venues.
J Oviatt Bowers Park
5-minute drive
Scenic park with walking trails, playgrounds, and picnic areas-perfect for relaxing outdoors.
Hiking at Bowers Park
5 minutes' drive
Hiking trails with varying difficulty levels suitable for all fitness enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Relaxation at Spa
10 minutes' drive
Local spa offering massages and skincare treatments for a peaceful day of pampering and relaxation.
Captain D's
7 minutes' walk
Casual seafood restaurant known for its fried fish and shrimp baskets, great for families.
Taco Casa
13 minutes' walk
Popular fast-food spot serving authentic tacos with fresh ingredients at budget-friendly prices.
Dunkin'
25 minutes' walk
Coffee and donut chain perfect for breakfast on-the-go or a quick caffeine fix throughout the day.
Hollywood 16 and IMAX
25 minutes' walk
Local cinema showcasing the latest movies, including IMAX films for a high-quality viewing experience.
Live Music at Local Bars
10 minutes' drive
Check out nearby venues for live music featuring local bands and themed nights suitable for all ages.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A american breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
117
Former name
Best Western Park Plaza Motor Inn Tuscaloosa
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Best Western University Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Comfortable beds
Clean pool
Cons
Maintenance issues
Clogged toilet
Internet problems
Outdated appearance
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FAQs
About Best Western University Inn
Where is Best Western University Inn located in relation to Bryant Denny Stadium?
Best Western University Inn is 6 km from Bryant Denny Stadium.
What kind of breakfast options does Best Western University Inn provide?
A complimentary hot breakfast buffet is served daily, including both buffet and continental options.
What amenities are available at Best Western University Inn for recreation?
Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and a fitness center.
What type of room amenities can guests expect at Best Western University Inn?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, and private bathrooms.
Is parking available at Best Western University Inn?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What business services does Best Western University Inn offer?
The hotel includes a business center and meeting facilities for business travelers.
How far is Best Western University Inn from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport?
The hotel is 90 km from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport.
What restaurants are in close proximity to Best Western University Inn?
Nearby dining options include Captain D's, Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, and Shrimp Basket, all located within 0.5 km.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Best Western University Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
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