[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire condo # Big Al's Den -Walk to stadium, the strip, and Downtown Tuscaloosa! Condo with kitchen, a short walk to University of Alabama ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83020000/83012200/83012199/6a0a918e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83020000/83012200/83012199/cc14949d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83020000/83012200/83012199/753255f0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83020000/83012200/83012199/bb87c521.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83020000/83012200/83012199/0c01fcd2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Big Al's Den is a cozy 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo in the Bama Gameday Center condominiums. From the small balcony, take in views of Bryant Denny Stadium and Downtown Tuscaloosa. Enjoy a fully-equipped kitchen to whip up meals or tailgate snacks. 10 Exceptional ### Entire condo 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4700 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Big Al's Den -Walk to stadium, the strip, and Downtown Tuscaloosa! Big Al’s Den – Walk to Bryant-Denny Stadium, University of Alabama & Downtown Tuscaloosa Welcome to Big Al’s Den, a stylish and newly decorated vacation rental condo in the heart of Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Located in the popular Bama Gameday Center, this 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit is just 2 blocks from Bryant-Denny Stadium and within walking distance to the University of Alabama campus, restaurants, bars, and Downtown Tuscaloosa. This short-term rental is ideal for college football weekends, campus visits, graduation stays, or a relaxing getaway near all the action. Step into an open-concept kitchen and living area, complete with a queen-sized sleeper sofa, king-sized bed, and a fully equipped kitchen perfect for prepping tailgate snacks or home-cooked meals. Enjoy morning coffee or sunset views from the private balcony, overlooking the Tuscaloosa cityscape and with a glimpse of the stadium. Amenities & Features: – Prime location near Bryant-Denny Stadium and UofA – Sleeps 4 comfortably (King bed + Queen pull-out sofa). 2 adults plus children. – Full kitchen with cookware, dishware & appliances – Private balcony with stadium and city views – 2 free parking spots (1 covered) – Elevator access in the building – Laundromat just 2-minute walk away – Pet-free unit as pets are not allowed at this complex. Please note: Parking is strictly enforced. A parking pass must be displayed on your dashboard within 5 minutes of arrival. There is also no washer and dryer in this unit. Whether you're in town for a football game, university event, or just exploring Tuscaloosa, Big Al’s Den is your go-to vacation rental near the University of Alabama. We take pride in hosting repeat guests and making every stay memorable. Feel free to reach out with questions — we’re happy to help! \*Please Read Prior to Booking: \*Parking is strictly enforced at this complex. A parking pass must be visible in your dashboard or you will be towed. Two passes are provided in the unit for your use.\* \*All reservations made within 2 weeks of date of arrival are subject to require in person Government Issued ID verification.\* \*Please be aware that upon booking, you will be required to sign the Bama Vacation Rentals Rules forms and photo ID verification directly with our property management company texting system called AKIA.\* \*If your selected property offers the use of (trundle beds, upper bunks of bunk beds, roll-aways, futons, or flip sofas) these beds will not be made up in advance. Linens are provided and should be stored with these beds.\* \*There are exterior security cameras located at the front and back of the property. These devices may not be tampered with, covered, or unplugged by guests.\* \*For stays that are longer than 2 weeks, please be aware that you will be charged an additional cleaning fee. All properties are required to be cleaned and inspected every other week.\* STR license: \[#126266\] ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the condo: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 1 private bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Laundry - Dryer - Laundry facilities ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Elevator - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the city center - Near a hospital - Near an outlet shopping mall - Near the marina ### Things to do - Golf - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Hunting nearby - Swimming nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Unit size: 700 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88420000/88410100/88410089/7d1d86c1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Crimson Court - Book Now for Football! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 2828-239570 ## About the area Located in Tuscaloosa, this condo is in the city center. Bryant-Denny Stadium and Battle–Friedman House are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Children's Hands-On Museum and Paul W. Bryant Museum. R&R Cigars and Alabama Museum of Natural History are also worth visiting. Fishing and swimming offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hunting and hiking/biking trails nearby. [Visit our Tuscaloosa travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Tuscaloosa.dx3390) [View more Condo rentals in Tuscaloosa](https://www.expedia.ca/Tuscaloosa-Condos.d3390-aaCondos.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C33.20753%2C-87.55492&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=UQY7jGzNdKuLcQNNgilXhwfXK_A=) Tuscaloosa, Alabama ### What's nearby - Bryant-Denny Stadium - 6 min walk - 0.6 km - University of Alabama - 9 min walk - 0.8 km - Tuscaloosa River Walk - 16 min walk - 1.4 km - Tuscaloosa Amphitheater - 2 min drive - 2.1 km - Coleman Coliseum - 3 min drive - 2.5 km ### Getting around - Tuscaloosa Station - 3 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Rounders - ‬6 min walk - ‪Gallette's - ‬7 min walk - ‪Buffalo Phil's - ‬7 min walk - ‪Strange Brew - ‬7 min walk - ‪Houndstooth - ‬6 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Big Al's Den -Walk to stadium, the strip, and Downtown Tuscaloosa! pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Big Al's Den -Walk to stadium, the strip, and Downtown Tuscaloosa!? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Big Al's Den -Walk to stadium, the strip, and Downtown Tuscaloosa!? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Big Al's Den -Walk to stadium, the strip, and Downtown Tuscaloosa! located? > Located in University Area, this condo building is within a 10-minute walk of Bryant-Denny Stadium and University of Alabama. Denny Chimes and Battle–Friedman House are also within 15 minutes. Tuscaloosa Station is 26 minutes by foot. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Big Al's Den -Walk to stadium, the strip, and Downtown Tuscaloosa! Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 7 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### nicole p. Oct 10, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### excellent stay, great proximity to all things fun! - wonderful stay! will go back again! ##### nicole p. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mike B. Sep 17, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great location Walking distance to the stadium and local restaurant/bars! ##### Mike B. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ashley G. Sep 18, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Alabama game Great place to stay. Clean and easy access to all game day activities. Will stay again for future games. ##### Ashley G. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lauren Q., Katy, TX Sep 5, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### convenient and responsive Great clean apartment with excellent location. Property manager was very quick to respond to any and all questions. Would definitely stay again! ##### Lauren Q. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kimberly K. Oct 4, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Parents Weekend Very convenient ##### Kimberly K. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kirsten N. Oct 28, 2024 #### Great location! Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was very clean. I was very happy with the location. I was more than satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: The house was good. Clean, well appointed and as described. The location was fantastic! ##### Kirsten N. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Paige L. Sep 28, 2022 #### A great place! Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: This unit is wonderful. We were able to walk to campus and the strip. The condo has everything you need for a weekend in Tuscaloosa. The host was very quick to respond to all of our questions. We will definitely be staying here again. ##### Paige L. ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Cheap Hotels in Gastown](https://www.expedia.ca/Gastown-Vancouver-Hotels-Cheap-Hotels.0-n56156-0-tCheapHotels.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Courtyard by Marriott Winnipeg Airport](https://www.expedia.ca/Winnipeg-Hotels-Courtyard-By-Marriott-Winnipeg-Airport.h7678494.Hotel-Information) > > [Breathless Riviera Cancun Resort & Spa - Adults Only - All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.ca/Cancun-Hotels-Breathless-Riviera-Cancun-Resort-Spa-Adults-Only.h11868477.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Vancouver](https://www.expedia.ca/Vancouver-Hotels.d178315.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Hotels in Maple Ridge](https://www.expedia.ca/Maple-Ridge-Hotels.d10581.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Hotel Marqués de Riscal, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Elciego](https://www.expedia.ca/Elciego-Hotels-Hotel-Marques-De-Riscal.h1523319.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Edmonton](https://www.expedia.ca/Edmonton-Hotels.d180002.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Quality Inn & Conference Centre](https://www.expedia.ca/Midland-Hotels-Quality-Inn-Conference-Centre.h23922.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Niagara Falls](https://www.expedia.ca/Niagara-Falls-Hotels.d6023515.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [All Inclusive Resorts and Hotels in Nadi](https://www.expedia.ca/Nadi-Hotels-All-Inclusive-Hotel.0-0-d2515-tAllInclusiveHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Super 8 by Wyndham Mt Hope Hamilton Intl Arpt ON](https://www.expedia.ca/Hamilton-Hotels-Super-8-By-Wyndham-Mt-Hope-Hamilton-Intl-Arpt-ON.h855789.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Saskatoon Downtown](https://www.expedia.ca/Saskatoon-Downtown-Saskatoon-Hotels.0-n553248633981715810-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Hotels in Downtown Victoria](https://www.expedia.ca/Downtown-Victoria-Victoria-Hotels.0-n6215781-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Candlewood Suites Downtown by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/Mobile-Hotels-Candlewood-Suites-Downtown.h3723922.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Kamloops](https://www.expedia.ca/Kamloops-Hotels.d3979.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Petawawa River Inn and Suites](https://www.expedia.ca/Pembroke-Hotels-Petawawa-River-Inn-And-Suites.h890012.Hotel-Information) > > [Grand Hotel Royal](https://www.expedia.ca/Sorrento-Hotels-Grand-Hotel-Royal.h1227638.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Calgary](https://www.expedia.ca/Calgary-Hotels.d178245.Travel-Guide-Hotels) ### Flights > [Flights from Toronto (YYZ) to Bismarck (BIS)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyz/bis/toronto-to-bismarck) > > [Flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Brindisi (BDS)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yvr/bds/vancouver-to-brindisi) > > [Flights from Detroit (DTW) to Fletcher (AVL)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/dtw/avl/detroit-to-asheville) > > [Flights from Toronto (YYZ) to Athens (ATH)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyz/ath/toronto-to-athens) ### Packages > [Dominican Republic](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/theme-vacations/all-inclusive-vacations/50/Dominican-Republic) > > [Delray Beach Vacations](https://www.expedia.ca/Delray-Beach.d7640.Destination-Travel-Guides) > > [Las Vegas Strip Vacations](https://www.expedia.ca/Las-Vegas-Strip.d800045.Destination-Travel-Guides) ### General > [Visit Sandy Bay](https://www.expedia.ca/Sandy-Bay.dx6351651) > > [Visit Heron Bay](https://www.expedia.ca/Heron-Bay.dx553248635975865455) > > [Visit Higuey](https://www.expedia.ca/Higuey.dx601889)