The Strip, AL
Tuscaloosa
Popular places to visit
University of Alabama
Stroll along tree-lined pathways and visit historic buildings, museums, galleries and sports arenas while experiencing life at one of Alabama’s oldest universities.
Bryant-Denny Stadium
Catch an event at Bryant-Denny Stadium during your trip to Tuscaloosa. You can attend a football game while in the area.
Tuscaloosa Amphitheater
Attend live concerts and festivals, sporting events and an Independence Day celebration at the largest open-air arena in West Alabama.
Tuscaloosa River Walk
Take a stroll along the banks of the Black Warrior River where you’ll find picnic areas, a farmers’ market, museums and concert venues.
Capitol Park
Visit the ruins of the old Alabama State Capitol and enjoy picnics at this popular downtown Tuscaloosa park, then drink in some local history at a 19th-century tavern.
Veterans Memorial Park
Examine the machinery of war, then take a quiet walk around the engraved walls which bear the names of thousands of fallen servicemen and women.
The Strip Hotel Deals
Hotel Capstone
Stay was excellent.
Reviewed on Feb 23, 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa University
All of the above.
Reviewed on Feb 24, 2026
Hotel Indigo Tuscaloosa Downtown by IHG
Hotel is beautiful! Room was clean and staff was friendly
Reviewed on Feb 24, 2026
Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown near University
Literally one of the cleanest hotels I’ve ever stayed in! Great breakfast. SPOTLESS room and lobby/dining area. The housekeeping staff and janitorial staff need a raise! 10/10. Front desk was very helpful, courteous and fast!
Reviewed on Feb 24, 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Downtown
The amenities were very nice. Breakfast was made to order, the evening social was great and everyone was super friendly.
Reviewed on Feb 21, 2026
avid hotel Tuscaloosa University Area by IHG
Real courteous staff and room was great
Reviewed on Feb 22, 2026
Other neighborhoods around The Strip
Pinehurst
When in Pinehurst, you can plan a visit to Bryant-Denny Stadium and Alabama Museum of Natural History, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Druid City
Druid City might not have many top sights, but Jemison Van de Graaff Mansion and Bryant-Denny Stadium are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
University Area
If you're spending some time in University Area, Paul W. Bryant Museum and Coleman Coliseum are top sights worth seeing.
Downtown
If you're spending some time in Downtown, Jemison Van de Graaff Mansion and Tuscaloosa Amphitheater are top sights worth seeing.
North of the River
While visiting North of the River, you might make a stop by sights like Black Warrior River and Indian Hills Golf Course.
Forest Lake
While Forest Lake isn't home to many top sights, Coleman Coliseum and Paul W. Bryant Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.
