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- Comp. Breakfast
- The Avg. Group Saves 30.2%!
- Fitness + Health Center
- 87 rooms in hotel
- 3 floors in property
- Check-in time: 3:00 pm
- Group friendly rating of 8.8/10
Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days
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1 King Standard 220 Sqft Room with Walk in Shower Minifridge Free WiFi 55inch TV Free Grab and Go Br
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2 Queen Standard 264 To 300 Sqft Room with Walk in Shower Minifridge Free WiFi 55 Inch TV Free Grab
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2 Queen Standard Communications Accessible 264 Sqft Room with Walk in Shower Minifridge Free WiFi 55
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Local Attractions
Our hotel is 4 miles from the University of Alabama and centrally located to Downtown Tuscaloosa. Only 10 minutes away from the Tuscaloosa Riverwalk, DCH Regional Hospital and Moundville Archaeological Park. The hotel is conveniently located whether traveling for business or leisure. We are close to great local restaurants and entertainment options such as Tuscaloosa Amphitheatre, Moody Music Hall, Coleman Coliseum and Bryant Denny Stadium in the downtown Tuscaloosa area.
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Verified Reviews of Avid Hotels Tuscaloosa University Area An Ihg Hotel
Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently:
"July 6th 2024."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
The hotel was exactly what I wanted, one night, great breakfast, great snacks and it was quiet.
Jestina F. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from 
10-Jul-2024
Verified Review, stayed from Sat Jul 06 to Sun Jul 07 2024 at a $97.99 average nightly rate.
"Fantastic Service & Clean Room"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
I was super pleased with the value at Avid. They treated me like family and everything seemed clean and new. High praise to James, great guy.
Shane S. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
04-Oct-2023
Verified Review, stayed from Sun Oct 01 to Mon Oct 02 2023 at a $99.99 average nightly rate.
Property Description
Welcome to Avid - Tuscaloosa University in Tuscaloosa. Located at exit 73 off Interstate 59/20. Our hotel is 4 miles from the University of Alabama and centrally located to Downtown Tuscaloosa. Only 10 minutes away from the Tuscaloosa Riverwalk, DCH Regional Hospital and Moundville Archaeological Park. The hotel is conveniently located whether traveling for business or leisure. We are close to great local restaurants and entertainment options such as Tuscaloosa Amphitheatre, Moody Music Hall, Coleman Coliseum and Bryant Denny Stadium in the downtown Tuscaloosa area.
If you are here on business, Avid-Tuscaloosa University is central to Mercedes Benz International and its suppliers with convenient access from I 59/20, I-359 to Vance, Brookwood and Northport.
When you return to relax at this Tuscaloosa hotel, you will find we focus on getting the essentials right, every time. You can always expect a sound sleep, with high quality mattresses and bedding and black-out roller shades. We promise your room will be just right – spotlessly clean and ready for your stay, with plenty of storage, a 55 in HD TV, free WiFi, (and refrigerator/safe if included in room). In the morning, come down to the lobby for your free Good all round breakfast and fresh bean-to-cup coffee. Enjoy a range of high-quality items onsite, or simply grab and go. For fitness fans, warm up and work out in our brand new gym that is open 24hrs.
Details / Other Expenses
| Check In: | 3:00 pm |
| Check Out: | 11:00 AM |
| Year of Last Renovation: | 2023 |
| Floors: | 3 |
| Rooms: | 87 |
| Corridors: | All Rooms Have Interior Hallways |
| Non Smoking Rooms: | 87 |
| Handicap Rooms: | 13 |
| Rooms with 1 Bed: | 42 |
| Rooms with 2 Beds: | 45 |
| Room Windows: | Windows Don't Open |
| Cleaning Frequency: | Daily |
| Dist. to Food/Bars: | 4.0 Mi |
| Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: | 1.0 Mi |
| Dist. to Nearest Gym: | On-site |
| FEMA Approved: | Yes |
| Ownership: | Ascent Hospitality, LLC |
Policies / Expenses
| Cancellation: Cancellation varies by seasonal occupancy. |
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| Nightly Parking: | 0 |
| Total Taxes: | 15.00% |
| Total Misc Fees: | $0.00 USD (mandatory resort fees/taxes) |
| State Tax: | 4.00% (State Tax) |
| Occupancy Tax: | 1.00% (Occupancy Tax) |
| City Tax: | 11.00% (City Tax) |
Amenities / Features
- Air conditioning
- Alarm clock
- Baggage storage facilities
- Bus parking
- Central location
- Complimentary breakfast
- Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
- Credit card accepted: American Express
- Credit card accepted: Discover
- Credit card accepted: Diners Club
- Credit card accepted: JCB
- Electronic key card
- Elevator
- Express Check-Out
- Facilities for the disabled
- Fax available
- Fitness and health center
- Free local calls
- Hairdryer available
- Handicap accessible
- Ice Maker
- Internet - wireless
- Free WiFi Internet
- Ironing facilities
- Laundry facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24 hours opened
- Office or business center
- Private bathroom in room
- Private car parking
- Quiet location
- Refrigerator
- Self controlled heating/cooling system
- Tea and coffee making facilities
- Telephone
- Telephone in all rooms
- Telephone - Free local calls
- Television
Airport & Shuttle Information
Birmingham International Airport 60 miles east of Tuscaloosa
Local Shuttle Info: NA
Breakfast Information
Kick-start your day with our free Good all round breakfast. Choose from a selection of a hot breakfast sandwich, breakfast bars, muffins, bagels, yogurts, fruits, oatmeal & cereal, hard-boiled eggs, plus premium coffee brewed-by-the-cup. Included with your stay. 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM
Pet Friendly?
Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Sorry, pets are not allowed.Parking Info
outside parking lot in front and side of the hotel
Internet / WiFI
Free High Speed Wi-Fi
Cleaning Policies
Daily housekeeping service free.
Suggested AI Generated Itinerary
- Breakfast: The Waysider - A local favorite, The Waysider serves delicious Southern breakfast classics. Located 3 miles from the hotel.
- Lunch: DePalma's Italian Cafe - Enjoy authentic Italian cuisine at DePalma's Italian Cafe. Located 1 mile from the hotel.
- Dinner: Dreamland BBQ - Famous for its ribs and BBQ sauce, Dreamland BBQ is a must-visit for meat lovers. Located 2 miles from the hotel.
- Activity: University of Alabama Campus Tour - Explore the beautiful campus of the University of Alabama, known for its rich history and stunning architecture. Located 0.5 miles from the hotel.
- Breakfast: Rama Jama's - Located right next to Bryant-Denny Stadium, Rama Jama's is a popular spot for breakfast and brunch. Located 0.5 miles from the hotel.
- Lunch: Mugshots Grill & Bar - Enjoy delicious burgers and sandwiches at Mugshots Grill & Bar. Located 2 miles from the hotel.
- Dinner: Archibald's BBQ - Another great BBQ spot, Archibald's BBQ offers mouthwatering ribs and pulled pork. Located 4 miles from the hotel.
- Activity: Paul W. Bryant Museum - Learn about the legendary coach and the history of Alabama football at the Paul W. Bryant Museum. Located 1 mile from the hotel.
- Breakfast: Five - Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Five, known for its creative menu and cozy atmosphere. Located 2 miles from the hotel.
- Lunch: Mellow Mushroom - Enjoy a variety of gourmet pizzas and craft beers at Mellow Mushroom. Located 1 mile from the hotel.
- Dinner: Chuck's Fish - Indulge in fresh seafood dishes at Chuck's Fish. Located 3 miles from the hotel.
- Activity: Tuscaloosa Riverwalk - Take a leisurely stroll along the scenic Tuscaloosa Riverwalk, offering beautiful views of the Black Warrior River. Located 2 miles from the hotel.
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FAQs about Avid Hotels Tuscaloosa University Area An Ihg Hotel
What time is check in?
Check in time is 3:00 pm based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.
What time is check out?
Check out time is 11:00 AM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.
How many rooms does Avid Hotels Tuscaloosa University Area An Ihg Hotel have?
There are 87 rooms in the property.
What kind of breakfast is at Avid Hotels Tuscaloosa University Area An Ihg Hotel?
Kick-start your day with our free Good all round breakfast. Choose from a selection of a hot breakfast sandwich, breakfast bars, muffins, bagels, yogurts, fruits, oatmeal & cereal, hard-boiled eggs, plus premium coffee brewed-by-the-cup. Included with your stay. 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM
What parking is available at Avid Hotels Tuscaloosa University Area An Ihg Hotel?
outside parking lot in front and side of the hotel
How much does internet cost?
Free High Speed Wi-Fi
Can I get a AAA rate at Avid Hotels Tuscaloosa University Area An Ihg Hotel?
Sorry, this hotel does not offer AAA hotel discounts at this time.
Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at Avid Hotels Tuscaloosa University Area An Ihg Hotel?
Sorry, this hotel does not offer senior hotel discounts at this time.
Is there a gym at Avid Hotels Tuscaloosa University Area An Ihg Hotel?
Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.
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