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Stars
Cities
- Cottondale
- Northport
- Tuscaloosa
- Vance
Brands
- Candlewood Suites
- Courtyard by Marriott
- Days Inn
- Econo Lodge
- Hampton Inn
- Holiday Inn Express
- Homewood Suites
- Independent
- Indigo Hotel
- SpringHill Suites by Marriott
Property Types
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Its a 5 star hotel
Location, customer service, and Dove brand bathroom items.
Room was spacious. Hotel looks new.
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Very nice staff. Great location
kind staff - nice breakfast -comfortable rooms
Location to interstate. Free breakfast with good selection.
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The night shift attendant was very polite and sweet, while remaining professional.
Good people. Good service
Clean and quite
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great location
Clean and quiet
Nothing the staff was so rude and cleaning crew went through my personal belongings and Noone seems to even care
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It was in a convenient spot. Had restaurants and stores nearby.
Bed was confortable
Comfortable and close to everything one would need when staying for the night.
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Nice Staff
The location
They accommodated an extremely early check in.
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Decent price and ample parking, location is ok
Friendly staff. Convenient location for my purpose in being there.
Clean room and friendly staff. Decent breakfast
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Breakfast
Nothing. The lady at the desk was nice.
Clean. Good food options close
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Room is spacious Big breakfast till 10:00
Hotel was nice. Friendly staff
Staff were great and your breakfast buffet was awesome
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Friendly staff. Polite
Availability and reasonable price
Good bed, it was comfortable
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Location near interstate. Breakfast had a nice selection for my kids.
Price, friendly customer service
Friendly staff.
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Hot shower
Absolutely nothing! This place is disgusting!!
This hotel should not be on your website, it is in poor condition, rags for towels no tissues, no clock just a old tired motel, I was afraid to have any of the so called breakfast Price gauge also because of a football game, I was not there for that
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Location and newness. Contemporary and classy
The location was pretty easy to get to and it was close to some options for food and light shopping. The restaurant on the rooftop was good, but definitely not something to write home about.
Location is great
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Beds were comfortable. Staff is friendly.
Honestly, nothing.
Very clean inside. Helpful staff. Excellent breakfast offerings.
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The staff was excellent
Very courteous and hospitable I really enjoyed my stay at comfort inn in Tuscaloosa Alabama.
The location was great, the check in staff was great.
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Extremely friendly staff, solid breakfast, clean/comfortable rooms.
The staff was friendly and welcoming.
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The balcony. Privacy. The rooms get mad cold and that was AMAZING!!! (we run hot)!
The room rate. Housekeeping staff that night was very pleasant. Loved the huge TV.
Always under construction. Would not have stsyed at this hotel if we had known they were still doing remodeling. That has been going on for over a year. Are they ever going to get done!?
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Location was the only good thing about this hotel.
The staff. checking out and in was quick and the lady was super nice.
Location and Lobby Staff.
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Quiet! Very clean and roomy!
Very clean, well kept. New model, very modern and spacious.
The security provided and the lady who did the breakfast. She deserves a raise just for her personality!
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Staff, cleanliness
Hotel maid was very nice.
It was convenient.
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Location was great for us.
The room was clean and quite. The bed was comfortable. It was a good stay.
Customer Service is excellent. I am not a tipper for rooms these days since they don't get cleaned during your visit, but this hotel inspired me to.
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Clean and friendly staff
The front desk and breakfast staff were incredibly friendly and welcoming. The room was small, but very clean and perfect for a night's stop on a long road trip.
The staff are really excellent !
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It felt like a more upscale hotel than the star level indicated. Definitely over delivered. We were really impressed.
Great location to campus. Nice staff. Good breakfast.
We arrived around 11pm and the staff was in the middle of shift change. They were still very friendly and did not rush us because they were trying to complete their shift change. We were able to hang out in the lobby area and watch TV and eat pizza.
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Great price, friendly staff, comfortable beds
breakfasts
ease of check-in
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The location and the size of the room was very large. I was pleased.
The friendly staff and good breakfast offerings.
Nice staff nice lobby nice breakfast
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The location is perfect if you are attending an event on campus at The University of Alabama. We were able to get on the Crimson Ride or walk everywhere. The hotel staff are friendly and our room was spacious.
Nice bar area, they have remodeled in the lobby, great looking area.
Location and style
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I liked the setup of the room.
Extremely clean. Very courteous staff.
Location is quiet. Hotel and room was very clean. Close to mall, and places to eat.
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The room was amazing.
The location is good and the cleaning staff was so nice.
Close to town
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newer hotel in the area - very clean and easy stay
It was convenient, easy to find, and the woman at the desk when I checked in was super friendly.
Very clean ands staff was friendly.
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Location is good. Staff was very friendly.
Clean modern room.
Smelled awesome!
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Where to stay in Cottondale
Learn about the top neighbourhoods of Cottondale
You'll find yourself smack dab in the middle of year-round excitement and cultural activity in this high-energy area home to the University of Alabama and Stillman College - Sheldon State Community College is also located nearby. Area highlights include the Alabama Museum of Natural History, Battle-Friedman House and Gardens and Paul W. Bryant Museum. Stroll along the scenic Tuscaloosa Riverwalk, take in a show at the historic Bama Theatre, dine at delicious downtown eateries and feel the beat at several nightlife spots.
Price by Week Day
Average hotel price on Friday is around $150.
In Cottondale, hotel prices shift throughout the week with the lowest average on Monday at just over $80 and peaking on Friday at around $150. Prices on weekends are generally higher than midweek, displaying a noticeable increase before the weekend.
Price by Month
Lowest price just over $60 in June; highest around $450–$500 in October.
In Cottondale, hotel prices vary considerably throughout the year. The lowest average price occurs in June at just over $60, while the highest is in October, reaching around $450–$500. Notably, May tends to be the busiest month.
How far in advance should I book?
Average same-day hotel prices in Cottondale are around $137–$150.
In Cottondale, hotel prices typically increase as the number of days before check-in decreases. Three weeks prior, premium hotels are often fully booked, limiting availability. While lower-quality hotels may lower prices last minute, the average cost for same-day bookings tends to be around $137–$150.
Price by Hotel Class
The most popular hotel category in Cottondale is 2*, priced just over $100.
In Cottondale, the distribution of hotels by star rating shows a general increase in prices with higher ratings. The most popular category is 2*, priced just over $100. Price differences between adjacent star levels are minimal.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Top Tips
- Book 3 to 6 months in advance for Alabama home football weekends, as rates can rise 50-200% and properties often sell out on Crimson Tide dates. For flexibility, many national chains in the area offer refundable rates—check cancellation policies before booking to avoid penalties if your schedule changes.
- Allow 30-90 minutes to reach Bryant-Denny Stadium on football Saturdays, as local roads between Cottondale and the stadium (8-12 miles) experience game day congestion. For guests using hotel shuttles or rideshares, confirm the hotel's game day transport schedule, as service frequency may differ during major events.
- Hotels situated along the I-20/I-59 corridor, 3 to 12 miles from Cottondale, feature chain options with 24-hour front desks and easy access to highway routes. These locations may also provide amenities such as complimentary breakfast or fitness centers; review each property's offerings to match your needs.
- Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) offers broader airline and schedule options and is 60-75 miles (1 to 1.5 hours' drive) from Cottondale. Most major hotels provide information on airport transfers; contact your property if you require shuttle arrangements or ADA-accessible transportation.
- Summers in Cottondale bring humid conditions and frequent afternoon storms, with July highs near 92°F. Pack light, breathable clothing and a compact umbrella. Many hotels offer in-lobby weather updates; ask the front desk for local storm alerts or safe transit advice if storms are forecast.
- Parking restrictions or surcharges may apply on major event weekends. To avoid unexpected costs, confirm your hotel’s detailed parking and shuttle policies, especially for accessible or oversize vehicle needs, by calling or requesting written policy details from the front desk.
- Midweek stays (Monday to Thursday) typically offer lower rates than weekends during non-game periods. Compare online before booking; some brands also extend member discounts to midweek visitors. If traveling for business or remote work, inquire about business amenities such as meeting spaces or in-room WiFi speeds.
- If you require reliable internet or workspace, request upload and download speeds (ideally 25+ Mbps) and ask for a quiet room location. Most regional hotels accommodate remote workers; confirm if business centers, ergonomic desks, or step-free access are available to meet your work and accessibility needs.
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