"Smelled of bleach when we entered which made us happy!"
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"The rooms were clean and comfortable, the staff was friendly and welcoming, and the location was convenient."
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"The beds are soooooo comfortable"
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"Spotless. The bed was very comfortable, ample pillows and crisp linens."
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Three-star comfort in Tuscaloosa with Southern charm
Location
Best Western Catalina Inn is conveniently located off I-20 and I-59, providing easy access to major attractions in Tuscaloosa. The hotel is just 2 miles from the University of Alabama, making it ideal for visitors attending events or games. Nearby attractions include the Bryant-Denny Stadium and the Tuscaloosa Amphitheater, perfect for entertainment seekers.
Rooms
The hotel offers 100 guest rooms with a combination of queen and king beds. Each room features a microwave and refrigerator for added convenience during longer stays. Guests can also enjoy complimentary premium movie channels and a workstation in their room.
Dining
Guests at Best Western Catalina Inn can start their day with a fresh and free hot breakfast, which includes a selection of fruits, pastries, and coffee. Nearby dining options include popular local favorites like Texas Roadhouse and Midtown Village. Room service is also available for guests who prefer to dine in comfort.
Business
The hotel provides a business center equipped with computers and printers for guest use. Meeting rooms are available, making it easy for business travelers to host conferences or gatherings. High-speed internet access ensures smooth connectivity throughout the venue.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Best Western Catalina Inn welcomes families with children by offering connecting rooms for an enjoyable stay. The outdoor pool is available for family fun during warmer months. Children can also take advantage of the complimentary breakfast and nearby recreational areas.
Highlights
Location: 2 miles from University of Alabama
Rooms: 100 guest rooms with queen and king beds
Dining: Fresh and free hot breakfast
Business: Business center and meeting rooms
Family-Friendly: Connecting rooms and outdoor pool
“I found the convenient location, steps from dining and shopping, particularly useful for passing through. Rooms were reliably clean, with comfortable beds and good amenities like plentiful charging spots and reliable WiFi.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usalabama
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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
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Double Room Two Double Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
28 sq. feet
2 Double beds
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Queen Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Best Western Catalina Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
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, 35476-2920,
Explore Tuscaloosa
Explore Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Children's Hands-On Museum of Tuscaloosa
10 minutes walking
Interactive exhibits for children, encouraging learning through play. A great spot for families seeking educational fun.
Bryant Denny Stadium
10-minute drive
Home of the Alabama Crimson Tide football team. Catch a game or tour this iconic sports venue, a must for sports enthusiasts.
Paul W. Bryant Museum
15-minute drive
Museum dedicated to the history of University of Alabama football. Offers insights into its rich tradition and notable figures.
Capitol Park
40 minutes walking
Historic park featuring ruins of Alabama's first state capitol. Scenic trails and picnic spots make it perfect for relaxation.
Hiking at Capitol Park
40 minutes walking
Hiking trails through historic sites offer a blend of nature and history. Great for those seeking an outdoor adventure.
Spa Day at local wellness center
10-minute drive
Relaxation options include massage, skin treatments, and yoga classes. Perfect retreat for solo travelers and couples.
Pastor's Kitchen Mexican Food
7 minutes walking
Casual dining with authentic Mexican flavors. Known for tacos and enchiladas, it caters to various dietary preferences.
Buddy's Rib & Steak
9 minutes walking
Steakhouse offering hearty portions in a rustic atmosphere. Barbecue lovers will enjoy their smoked ribs and brisket.
Northport Heritage Museum
20 minutes walking
Showcases local history and culture through engaging exhibits. Family-friendly environment perfect for all ages.
Live Music at Local Bars
10-minute drive
Vibrant nightlife with local bands and open mic nights. A great spot to enjoy a lively atmosphere and socialize.
Getting around
City Centre
Tuscaloosa 6 min · 2.1 mi
Airports
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International (bhm) 158 min · 65.1 mi
Golden Triangle Regional (GTR) 167 min · 69.1 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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Best Western Catalina Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 125 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
77 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
8.1/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Convenient location
Cons
No hot water
Room odor
Guest reviews
based on 115 reviews
7.8/10
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