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TownePlace Suites by Marriott Tuscaloosa University Area

Property class: 3
3-star hotel near University of Alabama

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An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a central fire feature, and a covered 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.
A modern hotel entrance with a covered walkway, large windows, and outdoor seating area.
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a window with curtains.
A compact kitchen with a microwave, sink, and dishwasher. There is a dining area with a table and chairs.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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2816 Mcfarland Blvd E, Tuscaloosa, AL, 35405
  • Place, Veterans Memorial Park
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Bowlero Tuscaloosa
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Bryant-Denny Stadium
    ‪5 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a small table, a lamp, and a patterned carpet.

Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk with a computer, a TV, and a microwave.

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(48 reviews)
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Studio, 2 Queen Beds

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

Studio, 2 Queen Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(43 reviews)
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a television, and a window with curtains.

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom (Hearing Accessible)

A hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a small table, a lamp, and a patterned carpet.

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Hearing Accessible)

  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk with a computer, a TV, and a microwave.

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a window with curtains.

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Hearing Accessible)

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a window with curtains.

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Hearing Accessible)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Studio, 2 Queen Beds (Hearing Accessible)

A hotel room with two beds, a dining table with chairs, a desk, and a large window with curtains.

Studio, 2 Queen Beds (Hearing Accessible)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Studio, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Roll-In Shower)

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

Studio, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Roll-In Shower)

  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Studio, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr)

A hotel room with two beds, a dining table with chairs, a desk, and a large window with curtains.

Studio, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the area

Tuscaloosa

South East Tuscaloosa stay.Your stay at this South East Tuscaloosa hotel places you within 3 miles (5 km) of University of Alabama and Bryant-Denny Stadium. Veterans Memorial Park and Bowlero Tuscaloosa are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Veterans Memorial Park - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Bowlero Tuscaloosa - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • University of Alabama - 3 min drive - 3.2 km
  • Bryant-Denny Stadium - 5 min drive - 4.6 km
  • Tuscaloosa Amphitheater - 7 min drive - 10.6 km

Getting around

  • Tuscaloosa Station - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Circle K - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Buffalo Wild Wings - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Jason's Deli - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Manna Grocery & Deli - ‬8 min walk

About this property

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Tuscaloosa University Area

3-star hotel near University of Alabama
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Tuscaloosa University Area offers its guests an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. Public spaces have free WiFi and wired Internet. Business amenities include a 24-hour business center and a meeting room. Free breakfast is served daily. The business-friendly TownePlace Suites by Marriott Tuscaloosa University Area also features barbecue grills, a picnic area, and coffee/tea in a common area. Self parking is free.

This 3-star Tuscaloosa hotel is smoke free.

  • 93 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Front-desk safe
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Newspapers for purchase
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • 1 conference room
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Tuscaloosa University Area offers 93 accommodations with complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Tuscaloosa hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • 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.
  • Accessible bathtub
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar in bathtub
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Transfer shower
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Free bottled water
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
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, and Discover. Cash is not accepted. 

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
  • Children stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Towneplace Suites Tuscaloosa
Towneplace Stes Tusca Marriott
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Tuscaloosa University Area Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Does TownePlace Suites by Marriott Tuscaloosa University Area have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at TownePlace Suites by Marriott Tuscaloosa University Area.

How much does it cost to stay at TownePlace Suites by Marriott Tuscaloosa University Area?

As of Oct 31, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at TownePlace Suites by Marriott Tuscaloosa University Area on Nov 8, 2026 start from CA $147, 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 TownePlace Suites by Marriott Tuscaloosa University Area offer free breakfast?

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Tuscaloosa University Area offers free continental breakfast every day from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at TownePlace Suites by Marriott Tuscaloosa University Area?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at TownePlace Suites by Marriott Tuscaloosa University Area?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at TownePlace Suites by Marriott Tuscaloosa University Area?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does TownePlace Suites by Marriott Tuscaloosa University Area have a pool?

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Tuscaloosa University Area features an outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Does TownePlace Suites by Marriott Tuscaloosa University Area have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is TownePlace Suites by Marriott Tuscaloosa University Area to downtown Tuscaloosa?

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Tuscaloosa University Area is 3.1 mi away from Tuscaloosa.

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Tuscaloosa University Area Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 421 out of 615 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 94 out of 615 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 41 out of 615 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 30 out of 615 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 29 out of 615 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

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Comfortable, great rate and a relaxing experience!
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Easy place to stay. Clean and fairly priced.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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A Great overall hotel stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean, inexpensive, very helpful staff; suite was great
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Staff were super nice- location was close to lots of shopping and restaurants. Room was beautiful with lots of towels.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

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Clean room, Staff was pleasant and good parking
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

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The front desk lady was wonderful and accommodating . Good stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We had a great stay! The staff was very friendly, informative, and always checked to see if we needed anything. The hotel was clean, comfortable, and made us feel welcome throughout our visit. Customer service was excellent, and everyone went above and beyond to ensure we had a pleasant experience. We would definitely stay here again and highly recommend it to others.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great stay for the weekend. Clean and staff was friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

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The bathroom mirror lights were inoperative a long with the light over the table too . Place was clean and staff was good
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean room and great cleaning staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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2/10 Terrible

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This place is truly disgusting.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

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The hotel staff was super friendly, clean room, great parking and there's a Buffalo Wild Wings spot next door.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Breakfast was great, staff were all very nice, floor in room was a little dirty but overall it was a very comfortable stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very clean and nice staff!!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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It was great
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We had a wonderful stay, the woman who checked us in Brit was a lovely first face to greet us. And Mrs Pat checked us out and was also an absolute joy to talk to
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great place to relax
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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2/10 Terrible

I had to change my plans within 36 hours and could not cancel was only staying 1 night
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

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Bree was amazing and very helpful As well as Lexi
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Needed extra pillows...they didnt have any. I still enjoyed my stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Room was clean, associates at checkin were courteous, helpful, and insightful. Great Place to Stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Easy location
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

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No cameras so just be mindful of your surroundings.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Parking spaces are a little narrow. The breakfast was fresh and plentiful.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026