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About the Hotel

2015 Mcfarland Boulevard, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States, 35476-2920
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Close to Denny Chimes and Bryant-Denny Stadium
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Best Western Catalina Inn - A business-friendly motel with an outdoor pool, free continental breakfast, and proximity to Tuscaloosa landmarks

Best Western Catalina Inn provides 37 air-conditioned rooms equipped with refrigerators, microwaves, and laptop-friendly workspaces. Each room includes a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries, a separate sitting area, and free local calls. Guests can start their day with a free continental breakfast served daily at Best Western Catalina Inn and use the outdoor pool or picnic area for leisure. The motel is located in Northport, 6 km from The University of Alabama and 8 km from the Alabama Museum of Natural History. Nearby attractions include Denny Chimes and Bryant-Denny Stadium, both within close proximity. A 24-hour front desk, business center, and free Wi-Fi in public areas cater to business travelers. The nearest airport, Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International, is 100 km away.

Pros

The outdoor pool and picnic area provide recreational options.

Free continental breakfast and business center add convenience for guests.

Proximity to The University of Alabama and local museums makes it suitable for visitors exploring the area.

Rooms include practical amenities like refrigerators, microwaves, and laptop-friendly workspaces.

Cons

The nearest airport is 100 km away, requiring additional travel time.

No on-site restaurant, though several dining options are within 0.5 km.

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Best Western Catalina Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Sofa Bed Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Queen Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Double Room Two Double Beds Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Double Room Two Double Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
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Facilities

Best Western Catalina Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
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Best Western Catalina Inn Location

2015 Mcfarland Boulevard, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States, 35476-2920
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2015 Mcfarland Boulevard, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States, 35476-2920
Nearby
Northport Corners Shopping Center
1600 ft
Northwood Hills Baptist Church
1800 ft
Restaurants
McDonald's
1600 ft
2000 82 By-Pass
Pastor's Kitchen Mexican Food
1700 ft
2511 McFarland Blvd
Chick-fil-A
2100 ft
1620 McFarland Blvd
Buddy's Rib & Steak
2300 ft
2701 Lurleen B Wallace Blvd
Explore Tuscaloosa
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Children's Hands-On Museum of Tuscaloosa
35 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits for kids and families. It offers hands-on science, art, and educational fun.
Bryant Denny Stadium
10 minutes' drive
Home to the Alabama Crimson Tide football team. Catch a game during the season for a thrilling experience.
Kentuck Museum
15 minutes' walk
Art and craft exhibits, highlighting Southern culture. Features workshops and local artist showcases.
Will May Dog Park
46 minutes' walk
A spacious area for dogs to play off-leash. Great for relaxing outdoors with your furry friend.
Outdoor Adventures at Capitol Park
8 minutes' drive
Enjoy walking trails and picnic areas in this beautiful park. Ideal for a leisurely stroll or family outdoor fun.
Live Music at The Bama Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Catch local concerts and performances in this historic venue. A blend of culture and fun awaits.
Yoga Classes at Tuscaloosa Yoga
10 minutes' drive
Relax and rejuvenate with yoga sessions tailored for all skill levels. Great for unwinding after travel.
Biking along the Black Warrior Riverwalk
10 minutes' drive
Scenic bike paths along the river. Equipment rentals available nearby for adventurous guests.
Pastor's Kitchen Mexican Food
7 minutes' walk
Authentic Mexican cuisine with vibrant flavors. Known for its tacos and friendly atmosphere. Great for casual dining.
Buddy's Rib & Steak
9 minutes' walk
Classic Southern BBQ. Specialties include ribs and brisket in a laid-back setting. Reservations recommended for groups.
Chick-fil-A
8 minutes' walk
Fast-food favorite offering chicken sandwiches and salads. Known for quality ingredients and quick service.
McDonald's
6 minutes' walk
Familiar fast-food chain with burgers, fries, and breakfast. A convenient option for a quick bite nearby.
The Bama Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Historic venue featuring films, concerts, and community events. Family-friendly and a local favorite for nightlife.
Canopy Nightclub
10 minutes' drive
Lively nightclub with themed dance nights. Popular for music and a vibrant atmosphere for adults.
Regal Hollywood 18
10 minutes' drive
Movie theater featuring the latest releases. Offers comfortable seating and snack options for a great night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Tuscaloosa6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Airports
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (bhm)154 min  ·  63.7 mi
Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR)167 min  ·  69.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
36
FAQs
About Best Western Catalina Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Best Western Catalina Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Best Western Catalina Inn from the University of Alabama?
The hotel is located 6 km from the University of Alabama.
What are some key amenities offered at Best Western Catalina Inn?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, free parking, a seasonal outdoor pool, and a business center.
Are breakfast options available at Best Western Catalina Inn?
A free daily continental breakfast is offered to guests.
Is there a pool at Best Western Catalina Inn?
Yes, the hotel features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool.
What nearby restaurants are available within walking distance from Best Western Catalina Inn?
Restaurants within 0.5 km include Wendy's, McDonald's, Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, and Chick-fil-A.
What room features can guests expect at Best Western Catalina Inn?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, microwaves, and refrigerators.
How far is Best Western Catalina Inn from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 100 km from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport.
What accessibility features does Best Western Catalina Inn provide?
The hotel includes wheelchair access and has accessible facilities.
Are there business services available at Best Western Catalina Inn?
Yes, the hotel has a business center available for corporate travelers.
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