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

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Smart TV
Aerial view
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Property grounds

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire condo

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 465 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

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.*

*Be sure to enter the correct number of people to receive an accurate quote/price. Pricing varies based on the number of people.*

*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.*

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Property manager

Bama Vacation Rentals

Languages

English

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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
  • Smoke-free property

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

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. 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 neighborhood

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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

  • ‪Buffalo Phil's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Strip - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Houndstooth - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Rounders On The Strip - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Innisfree Irish Pub - ‬14 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.

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

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10/10

Cleanliness

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10/10 Excellent

nicole p.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

excellent stay, great proximity to all things fun! -

wonderful stay! will go back again!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Mike B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

Walking distance to the stadium and local restaurant/bars!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Ashley G.

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.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lauren Q., Katy, TX

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!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Parents Weekend

Very convenient
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Kirsten N.

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!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Paige L.

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.