The Best Hotels Closest to Alabama Museum of Natural History in Tuscaloosa for 2026

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A modern lobby with a bar area, seating, and a television screen.

A modern restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and hanging pendant lights.

A modern hotel room with a kitchen area, a dining table, a sofa, and a view of the city.

A large brick building with multiple windows and a sign that reads "The Alamo Hotel."

1. The Alamite, Tuscaloosa, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Downtown, 2.2 km from Alabama Museum of Natural History

Sara

SAR 571

SAR 656 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, red seating, and a modern interior design.

A hotel lobby with a long reception desk, multiple seating areas with chairs and tables, a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and large windows providing natural light.

A Comfort Inn & Suites hotel with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a parking lot with several cars.

A hotel room with a desk, chair, sofa, ottoman, and a bed with a red throw.

2. Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown near University

Downtown, 2.2 km from Alabama Museum of Natural History

Natalie

SAR 380

SAR 437 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, pendant lighting, and a fruit bowl.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a cityscape picture on the wall.

A Hampton Inn hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent neon sign, well-maintained landscaping, and a spacious parking area.

A poolside area with lounge chairs, a wooden pergola, and a sign indicating no lifeguard on duty.

3. Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-University

East Central Tuscaloosa, 2 km from Alabama Museum of Natural History

Elicia

SAR 411

SAR 473 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern bar area with high tables and stools, large windows, and a view of the cityscape.

An outdoor patio area with a grill, seating, and string lights.

A cozy seating area with two sofas, a small wooden table, and a martini glass.

A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a variety of liquor bottles.

4. Homewood Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Downtown

Downtown, 2.5 km from Alabama Museum of Natural History

Kewa

SAR 507

SAR 583 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern dining area with wooden tables and blue chairs, a large flat-screen TV, and a kitchen area with a wooden ceiling.

A reception desk with a modern design, a sign for Holiday Inn Express, and a computer monitor.

A Holiday Inn Express & Suites building with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign, a covered entrance, and a landscaped front yard.

A modern kitchen with a white countertop, blue chairs, wooden beams, and pendant lights.

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

East Central Tuscaloosa, 2.7 km from Alabama Museum of Natural History

Annemarie

SAR 372

SAR 427 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a central fire feature, surrounded by a covered patio and a building with large windows.

A modern bar area with a counter, stools, and a menu board.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and dining space.

A hotel room with a blue sofa, a brown armchair, a small table, a floor lamp, and a bed with a wooden partition.

6. Courtyard by Marriott Northport University of Alabama

3.1 km from Alabama Museum of Natural History

Devin

SAR 409

SAR 470 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A hotel with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a sign reading 'EMBASSY SUITES.'

7. Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Downtown

Downtown, 2.3 km from Alabama Museum of Natural History

Elizabeth

SAR 523

SAR 602 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A multi-level parking garage with a brick facade and a central entrance.

A banquet hall with round tables, chairs, and floral centerpieces.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a bench, and a small table with a lamp.

A hotel lobby with a long corridor, large potted plants, and a modern chandelier.

8. Hotel Capstone

University Area, 0.6 km from Alabama Museum of Natural History

BLAKE C

SAR 473

SAR 544 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A courtyard with outdoor seating, a stone fire pit, and a pergola with string lights.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a white countertop, and a tiled backsplash.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, tiled flooring, and a seating area with chairs and tables.

A gym with multiple treadmills and stationary bikes, large windows, and a mural on the wall.

9. Residence Inn by Marriott Tuscaloosa

North of the River, 2 km from Alabama Museum of Natural History

James

SAR 411

SAR 473 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple hanging light fixtures, and a bar stocked with bottles.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window with a view of trees.

An outdoor seating area with sofas and chairs, a fire pit, and string lights.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, and a TV on a wooden cabinet.

10. Hotel Indigo Tuscaloosa Downtown by IHG

Downtown, 2.6 km from Alabama Museum of Natural History

Kelly

SAR 458

SAR 527 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A hotel exterior with outdoor seating, a fire feature, and a large American flag.

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by beige tiles and a tiled border. There are metal pool ladders on the left side.

A modern lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a large window.

11. Home2 Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Downtown University Blvd

Downtown, 2.6 km from Alabama Museum of Natural History

Winfred Bruce

SAR 443

SAR 510 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A modern outdoor patio with seating, a view of the city, and string lights.

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a mix of seating areas and a large window providing natural light.

A modern hotel with a flat roof, multiple floors, and a covered outdoor seating area.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a large window offering a view.

12. AC Hotel by Marriott Tuscaloosa Downtown

Downtown, 2.5 km from Alabama Museum of Natural History

Misty

SAR 443

SAR 510 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A modern dining area with a long table, chairs, and a coffee station.

A modern hotel with a red and beige facade, large windows, and a covered outdoor seating area.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on a teal wall.

A modern reception area with a counter, a 'Market' sign, and a refrigerated display of beverages.

13. avid hotel Tuscaloosa University Area by IHG

South East Tuscaloosa, 4.7 km from Alabama Museum of Natural History

Mary

SAR 311

SAR 358 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

An outdoor seating area with stone tables, blue umbrellas, and potted plants.

A reception desk with a modern design, featuring a neutral color palette and a combination of wood and metal elements.

A modern lounge area with a flat-screen TV, comfortable seating, a fireplace, and a patterned carpet.

A Holiday Inn Express & Suites building with a stone facade, multiple windows, and an American flag.

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

9.6 km from Alabama Museum of Natural History

Stephanie

SAR 372

SAR 427 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a TV, a chair, and a kitchenette.

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a clear blue pool, and a building with large windows and a flat roof.

A vending machine area with snacks and drinks, a sign for the business center, and a Hampton Inn sign.

A hotel reception desk with a digital kiosk, a framed photo with the word "happy" on the wall, and a sign indicating Hilton Honors.

15. Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-East

9.7 km from Alabama Museum of Natural History

James Ray

SAR 380

SAR 437 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

An outdoor patio with stone and metal furniture, including two sofas and a table.

A modern hotel lobby with a curved seating area, a reception desk, and a large window.

A reception area with a modern design, featuring a counter with a blue top and a wooden base, a patterned wall, and a display of snacks and beverages.

A modern restaurant with multiple seating areas, including tables and chairs, a bar area, and a large TV screen.

16. SpringHill Suites Tuscaloosa by Marriott

South East Tuscaloosa, 4.6 km from Alabama Museum of Natural History

Jacqueline

SAR 390

SAR 449 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A La Quinta hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and a parking area.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a view of a bridge.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and weight machines.

A modern kitchen with dark wood cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and pendant lighting.

17. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa University

South East Tuscaloosa, 4.6 km from Alabama Museum of Natural History

Stephen

SAR 293

SAR 337 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A spacious indoor area with multiple tables and chairs, a counter, and a variety of seating arrangements.

A modern food service area with two black refrigerators, a microwave, and shelves stocked with snacks and beverages.

A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, stone pillars, and a clear sky.

A modern kitchen area with a blue cabinet, a countertop with coffee makers, and a sign that says "Delight in the day".

18. Spark by Hilton Tuscaloosa University

5.5 km from Alabama Museum of Natural History

Rachelle

SAR 262

SAR 301 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

An outdoor seating area with fire pits, wooden panel walls, ceiling fans, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A modern lounge area with a flat-screen TV, a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large mirror on the wall.

A modern lounge area with sofas, a flat-screen TV, and a fireplace.

19. Candlewood Suites Tuscaloosa by IHG

Skyland Park, 5.2 km from Alabama Museum of Natural History

Kelly

SAR 402

SAR 462 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a central fire feature, and a covered seating area.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, sink, and dishwasher. There is a dining area with a table and chairs.

A modern hotel entrance with a covered walkway, large windows, and outdoor seating area.

A modern restaurant interior with wooden tables and chairs, a central seating area with a cushioned bench, and large windows providing a view of the outside.

20. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Tuscaloosa University Area

South East Tuscaloosa, 3.6 km from Alabama Museum of Natural History

Tomeka

SAR 394

SAR 453 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Alabama Museum of Natural History

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Alamite, Tuscaloosa, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 288 reviews	View
Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown near University	9.4 Exceptional 1,001 reviews	View
Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-University	9.4 Exceptional 998 reviews	View
Homewood Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Downtown	9.4 Exceptional 759 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa-University by IHG	9.2 Wonderful 698 reviews	View

Top Alabama Museum of Natural History Hotel Reviews

Hotel Capstone

10/10 Excellent

"⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Wonderful Hotel Stay! I had a great experience during my stay at this hotel. The room was clean, comfortable, and well-maintained, and the atmosphere was relaxing. The staff were friendly, welcoming, and helpful throughout my visit. The amenities were good, and the overall service made the stay enjoyable. The location was convenient, and everything was well organized. I truly appreciated the hospitality and attention to detail. Overall, it was a pleasant experience, and I would definitely recommend this hotel to others. I would happily stay here again!"

Welcome to Crimson Quarters - Half a mile from Bryant-Denny Stadium!

10/10 Excellent

"Clean, good location"

Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Downtown

8/10 Good

"After staying at another hotel recently with very little parking, I appreciate a hotel with ample parking. I enjoy the wonderful breakfast!! The evening cocktail hour is perfect after a day sitting in a conference room in an uncomfortable chair. I also like this hotel because of the close proximity to so many awesome restaurants! It's within walking distance to a lot of great places to eat without having to worry about finding a parking spot in a downtown area in a college town!"

Residence Inn by Marriott Tuscaloosa

8/10 Good

"Need some remodeling. Pretty drab."

Less Than 1 mile to Bryant Denny, Coleman Coliseum, & Sewell-Thomas

10/10 Excellent

"Great property, would stay adding!"

Homewood Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"The rooms are very spacious and equipped with many necessities including full fridge and freezer, stovetop, full length ironing board, etc. Also, the staff were helpful and kind. I’m not sure if the hotel owns the restaurant as well, but staff at “205” were extremely friendly as well. We really enjoyed our stay!"

2 Bedrooms, 2 Baths, Sleeps 6 - RTR and Welcome to The Red Elephant

10/10 Excellent

"Great, clean property close to UA and the stadium! Everything has been thought of!Thank you!"

Luxury Downtown Home with View of the Stadium

10/10 Excellent

"Great overall experiance."

Big Al's Den -Walk to stadium, the strip, and Downtown Tuscaloosa!

10/10 Excellent

"Great game time venue."

Other attractions near Alabama Museum of Natural History

Bryant-Denny Stadium with its distinctive architecture and the name "BRYANT-DENNY STADIUM" prominently displayed.

University of Alabama

9.6/10 (1,989 reviews)

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Alabama, during your travels in Tuscaloosa. You can attend a football game while in the area.

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Denny Chimes

9.6/10 (203 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Tuscaloosa with a stop at Denny Chimes. You can attend a football game while in the area.

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A two-story brick house with a white picket fence, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

Gorgas House

8.6/10 (101 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Gorgas House during your trip to Tuscaloosa. You can attend a football game while in the area.

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A building with a sign that reads "OF ALABAMA" and a large window. There are street lamps and a bench in the foreground.

Bryant-Denny Stadium

9.6/10 (1,212 reviews)

Catch an event at Bryant-Denny Stadium during your trip to Tuscaloosa. You can attend a football game while in the area.

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Foster Auditorium

Catch an event at Foster Auditorium during your trip to Tuscaloosa.

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Paul W. Bryant Museum

9.6/10 (156 reviews)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Paul W. Bryant Museum during your travels in Tuscaloosa. You can attend a football game while in the area.

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The Park at Manderson Landing

After visiting The Park at Manderson Landing, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Tuscaloosa. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Coleman Coliseum

9.2/10 (445 reviews)

Catch an event at Coleman Coliseum during your trip to Tuscaloosa. You can attend a football game while in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Alabama Museum of Natural History?

Alabama Museum of Natural History is located in a welcoming area of Tuscaloosa that travelers like for its riverfront and sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 131 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Alabama Museum of Natural History?

Hotel Capstone is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located just a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Alabama Museum of Natural History. Another good option is Bama Bed & Breakfast Campus, located just 0.4 mi (0.7 km) away.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Alabama Museum of Natural History?

Expedia has 131 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Alabama Museum of Natural History.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Alabama Museum of Natural History, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals available near Alabama Museum of Natural History.

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What can I see and do near Alabama Museum of Natural History?

Gorgas House, Paul W. Bryant Museum, and Murphy African American Museum feature captivating exhibits. Explore notable local landmarks like Denny Chimes, Bryant-Denny Stadium, and Jemison Van de Graaff Mansion. You can wander around Veterans Memorial Park, Battle–Friedman House, or Capitol Park if you want a dose of fresh air.

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1. The Alamite, Tuscaloosa, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

2. Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown near University

3. Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-University

4. Homewood Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Downtown

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

6. Courtyard by Marriott Northport University of Alabama

7. Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Downtown

8. Hotel Capstone

9. Residence Inn by Marriott Tuscaloosa

10. Hotel Indigo Tuscaloosa Downtown by IHG

11. Home2 Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Downtown University Blvd

12. AC Hotel by Marriott Tuscaloosa Downtown

13. avid hotel Tuscaloosa University Area by IHG

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

15. Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-East

16. SpringHill Suites Tuscaloosa by Marriott

17. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa University

18. Spark by Hilton Tuscaloosa University

19. Candlewood Suites Tuscaloosa by IHG

20. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Tuscaloosa University Area

Compare popular hotels close to Alabama Museum of Natural History

Top Alabama Museum of Natural History Hotel Reviews

Hotel Capstone

Welcome to Crimson Quarters - Half a mile from Bryant-Denny Stadium!

Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Downtown

Residence Inn by Marriott Tuscaloosa

Less Than 1 mile to Bryant Denny, Coleman Coliseum, & Sewell-Thomas

Homewood Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Downtown

2 Bedrooms, 2 Baths, Sleeps 6 - RTR and Welcome to The Red Elephant

Luxury Downtown Home with View of the Stadium

Big Al's Den -Walk to stadium, the strip, and Downtown Tuscaloosa!

Other attractions near Alabama Museum of Natural History

University of Alabama

Denny Chimes

Gorgas House

Bryant-Denny Stadium

Foster Auditorium

Paul W. Bryant Museum

The Park at Manderson Landing

Coleman Coliseum

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