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About the Hotel

3600 Mcfarland Boulevard East, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States, 35405
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Near the University of Alabama Arboretum
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Location

Motel 6 Tuscaloosa is conveniently located off I-20/I-59, just 3 miles from the University of Alabama and 4 miles from Tuscaloosa Regional Airport. This central location provides easy access to local attractions such as the Tuscaloosa Amphitheater. Guests can enjoy nearby dining options and shopping opportunities within a short drive.

Rooms

The motel offers comfortable guest rooms equipped with contemporary conveniences including flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Select rooms feature additional amenities such as mini-fridges and microwaves, catering to different guest needs. Each room also includes a spacious work desk for business travelers.

Amenities

Motel 6 Tuscaloosa includes an outdoor seasonal pool, perfect for relaxation during warmer months. The motel's on-site laundry facilities allow guests to manage their stay conveniently. Parking is available for both cars and trucks, accommodating various travel needs.

Pet-Friendly Policy

The motel welcomes pets, making it suitable for travelers who want to bring their furry companions. Guests can enjoy a pet-friendly environment without additional fees, enhancing the overall stay experience. The simple pet policy supports stress-free travel for both owners and pets.

Dining Options

While the motel does not have on-site dining, it is located within walking distance of various restaurants, offering guests a variety of meal choices. Nearby dining includes fast-food and casual dining options to suit all taste preferences. Guests appreciate being close to local eateries while exploring Tuscaloosa.

Highlights

Location: 3 miles from the University of Alabama

Rooms: flat-screen TVs with cable channels

Amenities: outdoor seasonal pool

Pet-Friendly: no additional fees

“Motel 6 Tuscaloosa Al University strikes me as a practical choice, especially for those visiting the University of Alabama or exploring the city on a budget. The free parking and pet-friendly policy are definite advantages, and I appreciate that accessible rooms are available. While some opinions are very polarized, I think this property will suit travelers who prioritize affordability and location near the university over high-end frills.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Quadruple Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
19 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Bathtub
King Room Roll Shower Disability Access Non-Smoking
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub

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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Vending machines

Dining

  • Snack bar

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
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Location

3600 Mcfarland Boulevard East, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States, 35405
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3600 Mcfarland Boulevard East, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States, 35405
Nearby
Church
Holy Spirit Catholic Church
280 m
Restaurants
Captain D's
320 m
3517 McFarland Blvd E
Dunkin'
470 m
3615 McFarland Blvd E Suite 101
O'Charley's
450 m
3799 McFarland Blvd East
Checkers
880 m
4300 McFarland Blvd.
Taco Casa
1.3 km
1015 Skyland Blvd E
Philly's Tuscaloosa
1.3 km
1101 Skyland Blvd E
Hardee's
1.4 km
929 Skyland Blvd E
Explore Tuscaloosa
Local Highlights Near Motel 6 Tuscaloosa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
McFarland Mall
10 minutes' walk
A shopping hub featuring various retailers and eateries, perfect for a leisurely shopping experience.
Paul W. Bryant Museum
Paul W. Bryant Museum
10 minutes' drive
A museum dedicated to Alabama football, showcasing memorabilia and history, making it a must-visit for fans.
University Mall
University Mall
25 minutes' walk
A large shopping center with diverse shops and dining options, suitable for family outings or solo visits.
Hiking at J Oviatt Bowers Park
25 minutes' walk
Hiking trails offer beautiful scenery and a chance for nature lovers to relax and enjoy the outdoors.
Taco Casa
Taco Casa
16 minutes' walk
Offering casual dining with delicious Tex-Mex cuisine, ideal for a quick bite after a day's activities.
Captain D's
Captain D's
4 minutes' walk
Casual seafood dining specializing in fried fish and shrimp, perfect for families craving something hearty.
O'Charley's
O'Charley's
6 minutes' walk
An American restaurant chain featuring a lively atmosphere and signature dishes, including hand-cut steaks.
Alabama Theatre
10 minutes' drive
A historic venue hosting movies and concerts, perfect for an entertaining evening out with family or friends.
Druid City Brewing Company
10 minutes' drive
Brewery with a relaxed vibe offering craft beers and regular live music events, great for nightlife.
Getting around town
City Centre
Tuscaloosa9 min  ·  5.6 km
Airports
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (bhm)142 min  ·  94.6 km
Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR)182 min  ·  121.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
38
Former name
motel 6 tuscaloosa, al
FAQs
About Motel 6 Tuscaloosa Al University
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Motel 6 Tuscaloosa Al University?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there parking available at Motel 6 Tuscaloosa Al University?
Free parking is available on-site for guests without the need for reservation.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Motel 6 Tuscaloosa Al University?
Nearby attractions include the University of Alabama (10 minutes' drive), Bryant Denny Stadium (6 km), and Bowers Park Disc Golf Course (1 km).
What dining options are near Motel 6 Tuscaloosa Al University?
Nearby restaurants include Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen (0.5 km), Captain D's (0.5 km), and O'Charley's (0.5 km).
What room amenities are included at Motel 6 Tuscaloosa Al University?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a multi-channel TV, a microwave, and a refrigerator.
Does Motel 6 Tuscaloosa Al University accommodate pets?
Pets are allowed, subject to well-defined fees.
Is there a pool at Motel 6 Tuscaloosa Al University?
Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor pool at the property.
Which services are available at Motel 6 Tuscaloosa Al University?
Services include a 24-hour front desk and access to a snack bar.
What accessibility features does Motel 6 Tuscaloosa Al University provide?
The hotel offers accessible room features and parking designed for individuals with disabilities.

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