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Seasonal outdoor pool, pool umbrellas
Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-East

Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-East

2.5 star property
Cottondale
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (529)
"It was in a great location and very good"
United States
Phillip
$95 nightly
The price is $109
Dec 3 - Dec 4
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Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-East
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Discover cheap things to do in Cottondale

Cottondale, Alabama, offers a variety of budget-friendly activities that cater to adventurous families looking to explore without breaking the bank. Start your day at the picturesque Lake Lurleen State Park, where you can enjoy hiking, fishing, or a delightful picnic while taking in the serene views of the water—entry is affordable and the trails are well maintained. If you're interested in local history, a visit to the nearby Moundville Archaeological Park will provide fascinating insights into the Native American heritage of the region, with low-cost admission and beautiful walking paths. For a taste of Southern hospitality, check out some of the local diners where hearty meals won’t strain your wallet; places like The Brick Pit will serve you up a generous helping of BBQ that the whole family will love. Don’t miss the chance to explore the local markets, where fresh produce and handmade goods can be found at reasonable prices. For accommodations, consider staying near the town center, where several budget hotels offer comfy rooms and easy access to these attractions. Enjoy the convenience of being close to the action while still finding those hidden gems, making your stay both exciting and economical.

Find the best cheap hotels in Cottondale

Travelers looking for affordable yet comfortable stays in Cottondale, Alabama will find these budget-friendly hotels a perfect match. Each offers fantastic amenities to ensure a pleasant experience without breaking the bank.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa East - Cottondale by IHG

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a stellar review rating of 9.4, the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa East is perfect for travelers on a budget. This hotel ensures guests enjoy free daily breakfast and self-parking, alongside reliable WiFi, all designed to enhance your stay without added costs.
  • Other amenities: Beyond the essentials, guests can take advantage of the outdoor pool, connecting rooms for larger groups, and in-room microwaves for added convenience. The hotel’s warm atmosphere and attentive service contribute to a memorable experience for all budget-conscious travelers.
  • Nearby attractions: Lake Tamaha - 6.32 miles

Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-East

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Ideal for budget-conscious travelers, the Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-East has a welcoming atmosphere and an impressive review rating of 9.2. Guests can enjoy complimentary amenities such as daily breakfast, WiFi, and free self-parking, making it a practical choice for those seeking value without sacrificing comfort.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget-friendly offerings, the hotel features a range of amenities including a 24-hour fitness center, an outdoor pool, and a terrace for relaxation. Convenient in-room amenities like microwaves and premium bedding enhance the stay, while nearby golf lessons and attractions provide additional options for recreation.
  • Nearby attractions: Lake Tamaha - 6.26 miles

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa East

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: For travelers seeking affordability, the Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa East is a solid choice, a review rating of 6.2. Guests benefit from complimentary breakfast and WiFi, along with free self-parking, ensuring a straightforward stay at an accessible price point.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget amenities, the hotel offers features such as air-conditioned rooms, daily housekeeping, and convenient microwaves. The option for to-go breakfasts makes it easy for travelers on the move, while pet-friendly policies cater to those traveling with furry companions.
  • Nearby attractions: Veterans Memorial Park - 5.89 miles

How can I get cheap hotels in Cottondale?

Best tips to find a cheap hotel in Cottondale

  1. If you're looking to travel to Cottondale on a budget, you'll be happy to know that you can find hotels for as low as $109. Of course, that price is affected by amenities, star rating, and even the time of year you visit. At most, hotel prices can be as high as $109. Staying a short amount of time in Cottondale is an effective way to reduce hotel costs.

  2. When you cut your vacation down to just a few days, you don't have to worry as much about hotel prices since you don't have that many nights to stay. For budget hotels in Cottondale, 3 to 4 days should be all the nights you need. That's generally enough to enjoy the city's top attractions, though there's certainly enough to do to warrant a week-long trip.

  3. When booking cheap hotel rooms in Cottondale, it's typically best to book about 3 weeks in advance. Book further in advance than that and you could be paying too much for your room, as hotels will often overestimate future demand. However, if you wait too long, you might find that the hotel has been completely booked.

  4. When you utilize search filters on Expedia, you'll be able to narrow down your results in a flash. These search filters cover a wide variety of factors you may be interested in when it comes to finding a cheap hotel in Cottondale, including amenities such as Free Breakfast, 2-star rating, or proximity to local attractions. You can even set filters for price limits to ensure that all the displayed results are within your budget.

Top Cottondale Hotel Reviews

Americas Best Value Inn Tuscaloosa

Americas Best Value Inn Tuscaloosa

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was great"
Danielle 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Americas Best Value Inn Tuscaloosa

Frequently asked questions

What is Cottondale like for travelers on a budget?
Cottondale has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Black Warrior River and Damsite Left Bank Recreation Area.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Cottondale?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Cottondale, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 79°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 49°F. Average annual precipitation for Cottondale is 65 inches.
What is there to see and do in Cottondale?
Cottondale is known for its dining options and sporting events, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then plan some activities that cost very little. Take in the local culture at Paul W. Bryant Museum and Alabama Museum of Natural History, or enjoy the area's natural beauty at Black Warrior River.
How can I get to Cottondale and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Cottondale is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is 47.9 mi (77 km) away from the center in Birmingham International Airport (BHM). Cottondale might not have very many public transit options to choose from so a rental car could be a reasonable alternative to explore the area.

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