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1. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa East - Cottondale by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa East - Cottondale by IHG
2.5 star property
Cottondale
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (581 reviews)
"Wonderful stay!"
United States
Jeffrey
The price is CA $147
CA $169 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa East - Cottondale by IHG

2. Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-East

Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-East
2.5 star property
Cottondale
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (581 reviews)
"Nice place to stay"
United States
William
The price is CA $136
CA $156 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-East

3. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa East

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa East
2.5 star property
Cottondale
6.2 out of 10, (736 reviews)
"rooms were excellent and plenty of good restaurants within walking distance"
United States
Travis
The price is CA $78
CA $89 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa East

4. City Express by Marriott Tuscaloosa

City Express by Marriott Tuscaloosa
3.0 star property
South West Tuscaloosa
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"It was a nice hotel. Breakfast was good."
United States
Emily
The price is CA $127
CA $146 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 14 - Dec 15
City Express by Marriott Tuscaloosa

5. SureStay Hotel by Best Western Tuscaloosa Southeast

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Tuscaloosa Southeast
2.5 star property
South West Tuscaloosa
7.6 out of 10, Good, (830 reviews)
"Staff was nice"
United States
Blake
The price is CA $80
CA $92 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Tuscaloosa Southeast

6. Rodeway Inn Tuscaloosa near University

Rodeway Inn Tuscaloosa near University
2.0 star property
South West Tuscaloosa
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (816 reviews)
"It was very clean and comfortable"
United States
Debra
The price is CA $80
CA $92 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Rodeway Inn Tuscaloosa near University

7. Sleep Inn & Suites Tuscaloosa East

Sleep Inn & Suites Tuscaloosa East
2.5 star property
South West Tuscaloosa
6.2 out of 10, (540 reviews)
"Every hotel we have ever stayed at has allowed an early check in early, not here."
United States
Edith
The price is CA $83
CA $95 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Sleep Inn & Suites Tuscaloosa East

8. avid hotel Tuscaloosa University Area by IHG

avid hotel Tuscaloosa University Area by IHG
3.0 star property
South East Tuscaloosa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (625 reviews)
"Super friendly staff, clean room and conveniently located!"
United States
Mary
The price is CA $130
CA $149 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
avid hotel Tuscaloosa University Area by IHG

9. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa University

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa University
3.0 star property
South East Tuscaloosa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,495 reviews)
"Love the whole place! Breakfast was bountiful and actually served earlier than expected"
United States
James
The price is CA $110
CA $127 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa University

10. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Tuscaloosa University Area

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Tuscaloosa University Area
3.0 star property
South East Tuscaloosa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (619 reviews)
"The staff was very warm and welcoming and the hotel was really clean and nice!"
United States
Tomeka
The price is CA $138
CA $159 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Tuscaloosa University Area

11. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa-University by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa-University by IHG
2.5 star property
East Central Tuscaloosa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (716 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Annemarie
The price is CA $140
CA $161 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa-University by IHG

12. Extended Stay America Select Suites - Tuscaloosa

Extended Stay America Select Suites - Tuscaloosa
2.5 star property
South West Tuscaloosa
5.4 out of 10, (316 reviews)
"They Have Excellent service."
United States
Barry
The price is CA $95
CA $109 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Extended Stay America Select Suites - Tuscaloosa

13. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Tuscaloosa, AL

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Tuscaloosa, AL
2.5 star property
Tuscaloosa
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"I came in town for business and the staff went above and beyond my expectations for my 5 day stay."
United States
Robin
The price is CA $108
CA $124 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Tuscaloosa, AL

14. Hotel Capstone

Hotel Capstone
3.0 star property
University Area
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,325 reviews)
"Such a beautiful hotel with spacious rooms and an excellent location!"
United States
Margaret
The price is CA $144
CA $166 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hotel Capstone

15. Comfort Suites Tuscaloosa near University

Comfort Suites Tuscaloosa near University
2.5 star property
South East Tuscaloosa
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (887 reviews)
"Room was clean, staff were friendly, and breakfast was good! I would definitely stay here again."
United States
Kevin
The price is CA $114
CA $131 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Comfort Suites Tuscaloosa near University

16. Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown near University

Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown near University
2.5 star property
Downtown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Breakfast was good, staff was great, and room was clean"
United States
Aydan
The price is CA $140
CA $161 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown near University

17. Ramada by Wyndham Tuscaloosa

Ramada by Wyndham Tuscaloosa
2.5 star property
South East Tuscaloosa
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great breakfasts!"
United States
Maile
The price is CA $85
CA $97 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Ramada by Wyndham Tuscaloosa

18. Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-University

Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-University
2.5 star property
East Central Tuscaloosa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"clean and friendly staff"
United States
Kenneth
The price is CA $156
CA $180 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-University

19. SpringHill Suites Tuscaloosa by Marriott

SpringHill Suites Tuscaloosa by Marriott
3.0 star property
South East Tuscaloosa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (907 reviews)
"Good hotel with clean rooms and great staff."
United States
Ali
The price is CA $184
CA $212 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
SpringHill Suites Tuscaloosa by Marriott
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Catch a Crimson Tide football game at nearby Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, where college sports passion reaches fever pitch. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore Lake Lurleen State Park's hiking trails and fishing spots, just a short drive from Cottondale's relaxed suburban setting.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Cottondale?
The best area to stay in Cottondale is generally along McFarland Boulevard (US-82), especially closer to the Tuscaloosa city limits.

This area offers the most convenient access to amenities and dining options. You'll find a concentration of hotels, restaurants, and shops lining McFarland Boulevard, making it easy to find everything you need without venturing far. It's also a straightforward drive to downtown Tuscaloosa and the university campus from here.

For travellers looking for convenience and easy access to dining and shopping, staying along McFarland Boulevard is ideal. Most hotels in this stretch are modern and offer amenities like complimentary breakfast and high-end fitness equipment, suiting those who appreciate a comfortable and stress-free stay.

Families will also find this area suitable due to the range of family-friendly restaurants and the proximity to local attractions in Tuscaloosa, such as the Children's Hands-On Museum.
What are the best hotels in Cottondale that travellers recommend?
Two highly recommended hotels in Cottondale are the Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-East and the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa East - Cottondale by IHG.

The Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-East has a 9.2 rating and is praised by guests for its comfortable beds, spacious rooms, and great staff. It offers premium bedding, designer toiletries, and a complimentary full breakfast. For those interested in fitness, there are 24-hour fitness facilities available nearby.

Another excellent choice is the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa East - Cottondale by IHG, which boasts a 9.4 rating. Guests frequently praise its comfortable and clean rooms, friendly staff, and great breakfast with fresh food. The hotel also features a complimentary buffet breakfast, an outdoor pool, and free self-parking.
What are the best family hotels in Cottondale?
For excellent family-friendly accommodation in Cottondale, consider the Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-East or the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa East - Cottondale by IHG.

The Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-East has a high rating of 9.2, and guests consistently mention the comfortable beds, spacious rooms, and great staff. This hotel offers free cribs and sofa beds, making it very convenient for families. Connecting rooms are available, and guests can enjoy complimentary WiFi, free toiletries, and a free full breakfast, along with free self-parking.

Another highly-rated option is the 3-star Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa East - Cottondale by IHG, which boasts an impressive 9.4 rating. Reviews frequently highlight the comfortable and clean rooms, the friendly and super friendly staff, and the great, fresh breakfast. This hotel also provides connecting rooms, free WiFi, free toiletries, and free self-parking, with a complimentary buffet breakfast included. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Cottondale
What hotels in Cottondale offer free breakfast?
There are several hotels in Cottondale that offer complimentary breakfast, including the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa East - Cottondale by IHG, the Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-East, and the Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa East.

The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa East - Cottondale by IHG is a highly-rated option with a 9.4 review score. Guests frequently mention the comfortable and clean rooms, the friendly staff, and the great breakfast with fresh food. This hotel provides both free breakfast and a free buffet breakfast.

Another excellent choice is the Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-East, which has a 9.2 rating. Travellers appreciate the comfortable beds, spacious rooms, and great staff. This hotel offers free breakfast and a free full breakfast daily.

The Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa East also provides free breakfast, including a to-go option, which is convenient for guests on the go. Guests have commented on the nice rooms at this hotel. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Cottondale
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Cottondale?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Cottondale, consider the Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa East or the Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-East.

The Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa East permits both dogs and cats. Guests have noted that the rooms are nice.

Another excellent choice is the Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-East, which has a 9.2 rating. This hotel also permits both dogs and cats, and offers free WiFi, free toiletries, and a free full breakfast. Guests frequently mention the comfortable beds, spacious rooms, and great staff. See more pet-friendly hotels in Cottondale
What are the top boutique hotels in Cottondale?
For a top boutique hotel in Cottondale, consider the Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-East.

The Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-East is a highly-rated option with a 9.2 review score. Guests consistently mention the comfortable beds, spacious rooms, and great staff. The hotel offers complimentary WiFi, free toiletries, and a free full breakfast. Additionally, self-parking and cribs are available free of charge, adding to the convenience for travellers.
What are the best budget hotels in Cottondale?
For the best budget hotels in Cottondale, consider the Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-East, the Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa East, and the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa East - Cottondale by IHG.

The Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-East, with a 9.2 rating, offers comfortable beds and spacious rooms. Guests appreciate the complimentary WiFi, free toiletries, and a full breakfast. Free self-parking and free cribs are also available.

Another good option is the Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa East. This hotel provides free WiFi, free to-go breakfast, and free parking for RVs, buses, and trucks. Guests have noted the nice rooms and complimentary toiletries.

The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa East - Cottondale by IHG, rated 9.4, is highly regarded for its comfortable and clean rooms and the friendly staff. Guests particularly enjoy the great buffet breakfast with fresh food. The hotel also provides free WiFi, free self-parking, and complimentary toiletries. View all budget hotels in Cottondale
When is the best time to go to Cottondale?
The best time to visit Cottondale, Alabama, is during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) months.

These seasons offer pleasant weather, with comfortable temperatures and lower humidity, making it ideal for exploring the outdoors and enjoying local events. Spring brings blooming dogwoods and azaleas, while autumn delivers colourful foliage and crisp air.

For those looking to enjoy outdoor activities like hiking or visiting local parks, these seasons provide the most agreeable conditions without the intense heat and humidity of summer or the cooler, sometimes unpredictable, temperatures of winter. This is particularly good for families planning to spend time outside.

Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will appreciate the mild weather, which is superb for enjoying strolls through local areas or dining al fresco.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Cottondale.
How much is the nightly rate at a Cottondale hotel?
Prices for hotels in Cottondale often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $89 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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