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There's no better way to travel than with one of our vacation packages to Tuscaloosa. The rich history and lively atmosphere are two of the countless reasons to visit this captivating city. If sightseeing is on the to-do list during your trip to Tuscaloosa, check out popular attractions like University of Alabama, Bryant-Denny Stadium and Tuscaloosa River Walk. Don't put off visiting this city any longer. Your perfect Tuscaloosa vacation is a couple of clicks away with Expedia.

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Hotel Capstone

Hotel Capstone

3 out of 5
320 Paul W Bryant Dr Tuscaloosa AL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$110 nightly
The price is $126 total per night from Feb 15 to Feb 16
$126 total
Feb 15 - Feb 16
Total with taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,061 reviews)
The bed was extremely comfortable and they had great water pressure.

Reviewed on Jan 27, 2026

Hotel Capstone
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa University

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa University

3 out of 5
3920 McFarland Blvd. E Tuscaloosa AL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$78 nightly
The price is $90 total per night from Feb 4 to Feb 5
$90 total
Feb 4 - Feb 5
Total with taxes and fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,315 reviews)
Relatively new... Clean and a pretty darn good Breakfast.

Reviewed on Jan 30, 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa University
Hotel Indigo Tuscaloosa Downtown by IHG

Hotel Indigo Tuscaloosa Downtown by IHG

3.5 out of 5
111 Greensboro Avenue Tuscaloosa AL
Fully refundable
$110 nightly
The price is $127 total per night from Feb 16 to Feb 17
$127 total
Feb 16 - Feb 17
Total with taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
Loved it

Reviewed on Jan 23, 2026

Hotel Indigo Tuscaloosa Downtown by IHG
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Things to do in and around Tuscaloosa

Tuscaloosa, Alabama, offers a delightful blend of culture and outdoor activities for visitors. You can explore the scenic Tuscaloosa Riverwalk, enjoy a round of golf, or catch a local theater performance. Don't miss the opportunity for day trips, and consider staying in one of the many vacation rentals. Stay updated on upcoming events to make the most of your visit to this charming Southern city.

Shopping

In Tuscaloosa, visit R&R Cigars for unique gifts. Northport Corners and Northwood Crossings, both 2 miles away, offer a variety of shopping options in a family-friendly atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, explore even more shopping destinations in the surrounding areas.

Recreation

At Spa Belle La Vie, indulge in rejuvenating body treatments that promote relaxation and wellness in a tranquil atmosphere. For entertainment, enjoy vibrant concerts at the Tuscaloosa Amphitheater, or catch an exhilarating game at Coleman Coliseum, where the excitement of sports fills the air.

Adventure

In Tuscaloosa, explore the stunning trails of the Sipsey Wilderness for hiking and breathtaking views. Experience adrenaline at the Lake Lurleen State Park, perfect for kayaking and fishing. For a unique thrill, try rock climbing at the nearby climbing gyms, offering challenges for all skill levels.

Nightlife

Tuscaloosa's nightlife is vibrant and diverse. Visit The Houndstooth for a fun bar experience and catch the game with fellow fans. For live music, check out Druid City Music Hall, where local artists perform. Don’t miss out on the nightlife at The Strip, buzzing with energy and excitement.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Tuscaloosa

Tuscaloosa, Alabama, offers a delightful mix of culture and outdoor adventures, making it ideal for a scenic vacation. Visitors can explore popular attractions such as the urban park, historic sports stadium, and the renowned college university. For a family-friendly experience, don’t miss the Tuscaloosa River Walk and other top attractions that showcase the city’s charm and vibrant atmosphere.

  • Bryant-Denny Stadium: Home to the University of Alabama's football team, this historic stadium offers an electric atmosphere on game days. With a seating capacity of over 100,000, you’ll experience the passion of college football culture and the vibrant community spirit that surrounds it.
  • University of Alabama: This prestigious institution boasts beautiful architecture and rich history. As you explore the campus, immerse yourself in the educational and cultural vibrancy that defines this historic college, including museums and art exhibits.
  • Tuscaloosa River Walk: Enjoy a scenic stroll along the river, featuring picturesque views and lush greenery. This outdoor space is perfect for walking, jogging, or simply relaxing while soaking in the natural beauty of Tuscaloosa.

Best time to go to Tuscaloosa

The best time to visit Tuscaloosa is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
March56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June78.8°F (26.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September75.9°F (24.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
December48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Tuscaloosa

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Tuscaloosa during the low season (July and December to January) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Tuscaloosa Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Population
98,300
Max Temp Winter
55ºF
Max Temp Summer
90ºF
Top Sights
Paul W. Bryant Museum, Alabama Museum of Natural History and Lake Lurleen State Park

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Tuscaloosa vacation package cost?
You'll find cheap prices from $668 on Expedia for your Tuscaloosa break. However, factors like the length of stay, the season and your choice of hotel will influence how much your vacation to Tuscaloosa costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Tuscaloosa?
September, October and December are great times to search for cheap Tuscaloosa vacation packages. Opting to travel in quieter periods means you can typically find lower prices on flights and hotels.
How many days is enough for Tuscaloosa?
With about 2 days, you'll have plenty of time to experience popular neighborhoods like Skyland Park and Forest Lake during your Tuscaloosa vacation. Remember to also add University of Alabama and Bryant-Denny Stadium to your list of must-sees. In the mood for more adventures? Consider venturing outside of Tuscaloosa on day trips and tours.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Tuscaloosa?
Whether you'd like to check out major sights like Bryant-Denny Stadium and Tuscaloosa River Walk on your Tuscaloosa vacation, or coming for its great history, views and fishing, there's something for everyone here. With so many things to do, you'll quickly learn why so many travelers think Tuscaloosa is a good vacation destination.
How to find the best Tuscaloosa package deals?
Use Expedia's filters to find some great Tuscaloosa package deals. When you start your search, just set your maximum budget and then sort the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your trip for midweek, or look for Tuscaloosa package deals in the low season. Play around with your travel dates and you may land even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's usually best to book your vacation package as soon as possible.
Is it cheaper to book a Tuscaloosa vacation as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next Tuscaloosa retreat by booking a personalized vacation package. Click on the "Package" heading, then enter your destination and travel dates to browse some great hotel prices and airfares. Bundle everything into a great-value package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may score a better deal.
When to book a vacation package to Tuscaloosa?
If you're planning a spur-of-the-moment Tuscaloosa getaway, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you take off. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can score terrific deals on your hotels and flights by booking ahead.
How to plan a trip to Tuscaloosa?

  1. Choose your dates: The things you'd like to do in Tuscaloosa and your preferred season will help you decide when to go.
  2. Calculate your budget: Ensure you have enough money to cover everything from transportation and meals to flights and activities. Your hotel will likely be the biggest expense during your trip to Tuscaloosa.
  3. Organize your Tuscaloosa escape with Expedia's trip planning tool: Search for and book hotels and experiences all in one place. You can also collaborate with family and friends to plan an unforgettable trip to Tuscaloosa together.
  4. Decide how many days away: Start by listing all the attractions you'd like to experience in Tuscaloosa. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, including any travel time.
  5. Bundle your airfare and accommodations: Once you've nailed down your travel dates and duration, lock in the right Tuscaloosa vacation package for you.
  6. Book activities and experiences in advance: Whether it's a ticket to a big attraction or a day trip, you won't have to worry about missing out on the best Tuscaloosa has to offer. Find all the exciting things to do in Tuscaloosa with our dedicated travel guide.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Tuscaloosa vacation packages?
Set off on your dream getaway to Tuscaloosa with help from our Book Now, Pay Later vacations. No need to scrimp and save or hold off until the next payday — we've joined forces with online lender Affirm to give you more flexibility and choice. Our vacation packages with payment plans let you spread the cost over 3, 6 or 12 months. With no late payment fees or extra charges, it's easy to budget for your trip and snag great deals while they last.

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