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About the Hotel

3715 University Boulevard East, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States, AL 35404
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Close to the Tuscaloosa Riverwalk
Very good
7.9
7.6
/10

Accommodations

Bel-Aire Motel Tuscaloosa offers a variety of room options, including standard and accessible rooms, equipped with essential amenities such as refrigerators and microwaves. The motel ensures convenience for guests with direct access to vehicle parking right outside the room. There are also pet-friendly rooms available, accommodating furry companions.

Location

The location of Bel-Aire Motel is strategic, just off Interstate 20/59. This motel is a quick drive from downtown Tuscaloosa and the University of Alabama, making it accessible for visitors to campus events. Nearby attractions include the Denny Chimes and the Paul W. Bryant Museum.

Dining

While Bel-Aire Motel does not provide on-site dining, several local eateries are nearby for guest convenience. Popular options include fast food and casual dining establishments easily reachable. This allows guests to explore a variety of food choices without straying far from the motel.

Business Amenities

The hotel caters to business travelers with accessible meeting and event spaces. Guests can also take advantage of free parking for easy commuting to local businesses. Although the motel does not specialize in extensive business facilities, it directs visitors to nearby options.

Entertainment

Bel-Aire Motel Tuscaloosa is located within proximity to various local attractions and entertainment venues. Guests can easily explore the rich cultural offerings of Tuscaloosa, including parks and museums. Attending sports events at the University of Alabama is a prominent choice for visitors.

Highlights

Location: Just off Interstate 20/59

Rooms: Standard and accessible rooms

Business: Meeting and event spaces

Pet-friendly: Pet-friendly rooms available

“Bel-Aire Motel Tuscaloosa offers refreshingly renovated rooms, a welcome surprise with its classic motel layout; check-in is streamlined and simple. While the exteriors await an update, the interiors reflect the photos accurately, making it a reliable choice. I'd recommend it for a straightforward, no-fuss stay.”
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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
Standard Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Air conditioning

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Nice
6.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Housekeeping

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Bel-Aire Motel Tuscaloosa Location

3715 University Boulevard East, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States, AL 35404
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3715 University Boulevard East, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States, AL 35404
Explore Tuscaloosa
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bryant Denny Stadium
Bryant Denny Stadium
15 minutes driving
Home of the Alabama Crimson Tide, this iconic stadium is a must-visit for sports fans, especially on game days.
Paul W. Bryant Museum
Paul W. Bryant Museum
10 minutes driving
This museum showcases the legacy of Coach Bryant and Alabama football history, featuring memorabilia and interactive exhibits.
Tuscaloosa Riverwalk
45 minutes walking
A scenic path alongside the Black Warrior River, perfect for walking, jogging, or cycling while enjoying nature and local wildlife.
Tuscaloosa Kayak Rentals
10 minutes driving
Kayak along the Black Warrior River. Rentals available seasonally, offering a unique perspective of the scenic surroundings.
Yoga Classes at The Yoga Room
10 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions offered daily at a local studio. Classes cater to all skill levels, providing a tranquil escape.
The Mellow Mushroom
5 minutes driving
Casual atmosphere serving gourmet pizzas and craft beer, with vegetarian options and local ingredients emphasized.
Milo's Hamburgers
3 minutes driving
Local favorite for classic burgers and secret sauce. Fast and friendly service in a relaxed diner setting.
Bama Theatre
10 minutes driving
Historic venue showcasing films, concerts, and local events. Family-friendly atmosphere with regular community programming.
Riverside Bar & Grill
6 minutes driving
Lively spot featuring local music, craft cocktails, and a terrace overlooking the river, ideal for evening relaxation.
Getting around town
City Centre
Tuscaloosa12 min  ·  4.7 mi
Airports
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (bhm)138 min  ·  57.1 mi
Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR)183 min  ·  75.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-14:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 5 verified reviews
6.8/10
Nice
58%
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.6/10
Comfort
6.6/10
Facilities
6.6/10
Location
8.3/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Good location
Friendly staff
Affordable price
Cons
Thin walls
Dated decor
Guest reviews
based on 7 reviews
7.9/10
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About Bel-Aire Motel Tuscaloosa
What is the check-in and check-out time at Bel-Aire Motel Tuscaloosa?
Check-in is at 13:30 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Bel-Aire Motel Tuscaloosa from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport?
The motel is 95 km from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport.
What popular attractions are near Bel-Aire Motel Tuscaloosa?
Nearby attractions include University of Alabama (6 km), Bryant Denny Stadium (6 km), and Tuscaloosa Amphitheater (9 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at Bel-Aire Motel Tuscaloosa?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom with free toiletries, and a refrigerator.
Is there a Wi-Fi connection available at Bel-Aire Motel Tuscaloosa?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the motel.
Is parking available at Bel-Aire Motel Tuscaloosa?
The hotel provides parking facilities for guests, without additional charges.
What services are provided at Bel-Aire Motel Tuscaloosa?
The motel offers a 24-hour front desk and express check-out services.
Which sports facilities are nearby Bel-Aire Motel Tuscaloosa?
Sewell-Thomas Baseball Field is approximately 10 minutes' drive from the motel.
What can guests expect in terms of non-smoking policies at Bel-Aire Motel Tuscaloosa?
All rooms at the motel are non-smoking.

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