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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa East - Cottondale by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel in Cottondale with free breakfast and 24-hour front desk

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Relax in style with a fire pit and comfortable seating, surrounded by lush greenery and large windows.
Two single beds with white linens, flat-screen TV, and desk with chair.
Relax in our spacious seating area with a patterned sofa and armchairs.
Relax in the hotel lobby's comfortable seating area, featuring a fireplace and a flat-screen TV.
Welcome to our reception area, where friendly staff are available to assist you.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is €99
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul

Room options

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility Roll-In Shower)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(26 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communication Accessible)

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communication Accessible)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Extra Floor Space)

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Extra Floor Space)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Extra Floor Space)

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Extra Floor Space)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed (Additional Living Area)

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 King Bed (Additional Living Area)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Standard Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(19 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility, Accessible Tub)

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility, Accessible Tub)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility, Accessible Tub)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility, Accessible Tub)

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility, Accessible Tub)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communication)

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communication)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
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About the area

Map
6350 Interstate Drive, Cottondale, AL, 35453

What's nearby

  • Tuscaloosa Veterans Affairs Medical Center - 6 min drive - 6.6 km
  • DCH Regional Medical Center - 9 min drive - 11.5 km
  • University of Alabama - 10 min drive - 12.9 km
  • Coleman Coliseum - 10 min drive - 12.2 km
  • Bryant-Denny Stadium - 11 min drive - 13.6 km

Getting around

  • Tuscaloosa Station - 12 min drive
  • Birmingham International Airport (BHM) - 57 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪QuikTrip - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • Taco Bell
  • ‪Logan's Roadhouse - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa East - Cottondale by IHG

Property highlights
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa East - Cottondale by IHG provides a free breakfast buffet and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self-parking
  • A banquet hall, a lift and a 24-hour front desk
  • Smoke-free property
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the breakfast and helpful staff
Room features
All 95 rooms include comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with baths or showers and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Mini fridges, microwaves and coffee/tea makers

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 19

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Holiday INN EXP Stes Cottondale
Holiday Inn Express Suites Tuscaloosa East
Holiday Inn Express Suites Tuscaloosa East Cottondale
Holiday Inn Express Suites Tuscaloosa East Cottondale by IHG

Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa East - Cottondale by IHG have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa East - Cottondale by IHG?

As of 14 Jul 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa East - Cottondale by IHG on 21 Jul 2025 start from €99.37, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa East - Cottondale by IHG pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa East - Cottondale by IHG?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa East - Cottondale by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa East - Cottondale by IHG?

Checkout is at noon.

Where is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa East - Cottondale by IHG located?

Situated in Cottondale, this hotel is within 9 miles (15 km) of Tuscaloosa Veterans Affairs Medical Center, University of Alabama and Bryce Hospital. Lake Tamaha and Evans-Roshell Park are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa East - Cottondale by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 279 out of 363 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 59 out of 363 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 10 out of 363 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 363 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 363 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10

Nice facilities, friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10

Good stay for a one night stop-over.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Always a great stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10

Breakfast was amazing. Coffee machine with fresh ground coffee. Pancake machine that automatically makes the pancakes. Rooms were clean and the staff is extremely friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10

This property was very nice. Clean linens, clean fixtures.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Rooms are impressive
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10

The hotel has a nice workout area and a good breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10

Staff is so nice. Check in very quick. The building is new. Everything works and is really clean!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10

Always enjoy staying here!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10

Amazing Customer Service, along with great complimentary breakfast
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Staff is great Room is spacious & comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10

Always stay here when in town
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10

Friendly professional staff!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

Great customer service! Kim was very attentive and professional. 10/10 would recommend staying here.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

New
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10

Very Nice hotel
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10

Good, quick, clean and comfortable stay. Check in was easy and quick. Hotel was quiet, clean, easy to navigate in and out of and provided a reasonable breakfast for my family!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

Nice
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10

Clean. Comfortable bed. Good, hot breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

Nice lobby area to watch the game without having to be in my room. Clean and friendly
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10

Excellent for travelers

10/10

The place and staff was awesome
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

8/10

very understaffed. had to request new towels twice because maid did not get to room until late in day. even understaffed - the staff was friendly and polite
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10

Clean and had all the amenities and very good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10

Clean, nice building, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025