Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Tuscaloosa I-20

2.0 star property
Enjoy the free WiFi at this Tuscaloosa hotel

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Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking
A hotel with a red and yellow facade, a sign reading 'EconoLodge Inn & Suites,' and a covered entrance.
A self-service waffle station with a waffle maker, syrup dispenser, and a sign advertising fresh baked waffles.
A reception area with a counter, a clock, certificates on the wall, and a window with curtains.
A hotel lobby with a dining area, a TV on a stand, a clock, and a plant.

Reviews

5.6 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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4501 Mcfarland Blvd E, Tuscaloosa, AL, 35405
  • Place, Veterans Memorial Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Tuscaloosa River Walk
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, University of Alabama
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

King Room - Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

1 King Bed, Nonsmoking, Accessible

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

1 King Bed, Nonsmoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the area

Tuscaloosa

In Tuscaloosa .You'll find Bowlero Tuscaloosa and Veterans Memorial Park within 3 miles (5 km) of this hotel. University of Alabama and DCH Regional Medical Center are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Veterans Memorial Park - 4 min drive - 3.9 km
  • Tuscaloosa River Walk - 6 min drive - 9.5 km
  • Capitol Park - 6 min drive - 9.5 km
  • Tuscaloosa Amphitheater - 6 min drive - 9.9 km
  • University of Alabama - 7 min drive - 6.7 km

Getting around

  • Tuscaloosa Station - 10 min drive
  • Birmingham International Airport (BHM) - 61 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Logan's Roadhouse - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Tuscaloosa I-20

Enjoy the free WiFi at this Tuscaloosa hotel
There's a restaurant on site. Free breakfast is available. WiFi is free in public spaces. A seasonal outdoor pool, gift shops/newsstands, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Tuscaloosa I-20. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Tuscaloosa hotel.

  • 50 guestrooms or units
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Gift shop
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Dining venue
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Tuscaloosa I-20 offers 50 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 50+ Mbps). Televisions come with cable channels.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.

Property payment types

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice).

We should mention

  • Children 18 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Tuscaloosa I-20 to the airport?

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Tuscaloosa I-20 is 58.5 mi (61-min drive) away from the Birmingham International Airport (BHM) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Tuscaloosa I-20?

As of Jun 24, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Tuscaloosa I-20 on Jul 25, 2026 start from CA $85, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Tuscaloosa I-20 have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Tuscaloosa I-20.

Does Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Tuscaloosa I-20 offer free breakfast?

Yes, Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Tuscaloosa I-20 offers free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Tuscaloosa I-20?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Tuscaloosa I-20?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Tuscaloosa I-20?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Tuscaloosa I-20 have a pool?

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Tuscaloosa I-20 features a seasonal outdoor pool.

Does Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Tuscaloosa I-20 have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Tuscaloosa I-20 have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Tuscaloosa I-20 to downtown Tuscaloosa?

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Tuscaloosa I-20 is 4 mi away from Tuscaloosa.

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Tuscaloosa I-20 Reviews

Reviews

5.6
Rating 10 - Excellent. 59 out of 260 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 38 out of 260 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 32 out of 260 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 47 out of 260 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 84 out of 260 reviews

5.2/10

Cleanliness

6.6/10

Staff & service

4.6/10

Amenities

5.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Victor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Definitely a place to rest from a long work week and it’s so quiet!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Aaron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was great
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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2/10 Terrible

Ernest

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Infested
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marques

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything was peace and quiet
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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6/10 Okay

Kevin

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Pool was covered up not in use
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sharonda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hotel! Will be visiting again!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
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2/10 Terrible

David

Disgusting place. Worth about 49 dollars a night not 380!!!!!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness
Hotel is pretty old and has some wear and tear. But served the purpose just fine.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brittni

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love this location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
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2/10 Terrible

Yulanda

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
This is the most disgusting place to stay . The room was filthy. Cracks in the floor, the ceilings were dirty, the bathtub was filthy, there was a shoe print on the back of the bathroom door, it smelled like marijuana, I could go on and on
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Heather

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s run down and dirty.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Steve

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Worst hotel i ever stayed in.

Room where dirty and burn marks on sheets. Stains in shower holes in wall
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Theodore

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The floor was filthy. the roo dark. The bed uncomfterable. The breakfest had nomeat no eggs no coffee no juice. Wee stayed the nite before that was much better.
Stayed 10 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brittni

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
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4/10 Poor

Tomeka

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
This place needs serious upgrades. Everything is old and worn down so much so that nothing looks clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brittni

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love my stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024
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4/10 Poor

Jan

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
Room needs to be updated bed very uncomfortable linens had cigarette burns in sheets and spreads. Bath towels and wash clothes very worn and dingy
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sharonda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great hotel!

Great stay! Will be using them again! Rooms are clean and housekeeping does an excellent job of changing out trash daily, providing clean towels daily and making the bed daily.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
My partner and I love this hotel. The staff is super friendly and always accommodating and it is tucked away and quiet. Water is hot, beds are comfortable and WiFi works very well for my firestick. Highly recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

2/10 Terrible

Kelli

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Bathrooms was not clean. Tub and grout are stained and rusty. Sheets were stained. Old and needs renovation.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was satisfactory
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

dustin

over
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Melinda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This hotel is in a good location and is ok! It has gotten some bad reviews but the people that I dealt with were nice and my stay was no different than any other place I’ve stayed except a lot CHEAPER!!!!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marques

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024