Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Tuscaloosa I-20

Hotels
Choice Hotels International
5.6 (114 reviews)
4501 Mcfarland Blvd E, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, 35405 , Tuscaloosa , US

Children allowed
Pets allowed

Facilities

Free breakfast
Free WiFi
24-hour front desk
Continental breakfast
Designated smoking area
Outdoor pool - seasonal
Gift shops or newsstand
Golfing nearby
Free breakfast
Internet access in public areas - high speed
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Clean towels provided
Easy check-in process
Cons:
Dirty room conditions
Unmet expectations for breakfast

Categories

Cleanliness
3.81
There were bugs, dirty towels, and unclean sheets.
Service
8.78
Standard service quality for this hotel tier.
Location
7.82
Standard location convenience.
Room Quality
4.77
Room had burn holes in bed sheets and stains on various items.
Amenities
6.8
Continental breakfast was unavailable despite mentions.
Value for Money
4.76
Room quality did not justify the price paid.
Food and Beverage
2.81
No continental breakfast available.
Overall Experience
5.28
Overall not a pleasant experience due to multiple issues.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-07 12:54

Property Description

Experience comfort and convenience at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites I-20, exit 73, perfectly situated near Bowlero Tuscaloosa.

Proximity to Attractions
Stay just minutes away from iconic sites, like Bryant-Denny Stadium and the University of Alabama, ensuring a convenient and enjoyable visit to the heart of Tuscaloosa.

Comfortable Accommodations
Relax in one of our 50 air-conditioned rooms, each equipped with refrigerators and microwaves, along with complimentary Wi-Fi and cable programming for your entertainment.

Amenities to Enhance Your Stay
Savor a complimentary continental breakfast to start your day right, take a refreshing dip in our seasonal outdoor pool, or relax with coffee in our welcoming common area, all while enjoying free self-parking for your convenience.

Don't miss the chance to experience Tuscaloosa in comfort—book your stay today!

Important information:

  • Children 18 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: BHM

Location

Guest Reviews

5.6
Based on 114 reviews
Cleanliness: 3.81
Service: 8.78
Location: 7.82
Room Quality: 4.77
Amenities: 6.8
Value for Money: 4.76
Food and Beverage: 2.81
Overall Experience: 5.28
D
David
2
Pros:

Disgusting place. Worth about 49 dollars a night not 380!!!!!

2025-10-10 via Nuitee
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Steve
2
Worst hotel i ever stayed in.
Pros:

Room where dirty and burn marks on sheets. Stains in shower holes in wall

2025-10-07 via Nuitee
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Patrick family
2
Pros:

Worst hotel stay ever. Holes in sheets, towels, and pillowcases (threadbare);nothing worked....Dirty, dirty, dirty, electrical outlets and lights do not work. Are you kidding? I need a refund

2025-10-06 via Nuitee
M
Michelle family
10
Pros:

Excellent service.

2025-10-06 via Nuitee
H
Heather
2
Pros:

It’s run down and dirty.

2025-10-05 via Nuitee
K
Kelli family
2
Pros:

Bathrooms was not clean. Tub and grout are stained and rusty. Sheets were stained. Old and needs renovation.

2025-10-05 via Nuitee
D
dustin
8
Pros:

over

2025-08-18 via Nuitee
M
Mykale
4
Pros:

The property had roaches ,
My bed sheets had burn holes in them and pillows were not clean.

2025-08-12 via Nuitee
K
Ken
4
Pros:

Room smelled bad. Stains on things. Tv remote did not work properly.

2025-08-09 via Nuitee
D
David
2
Don't stay here
Pros:

Well there supposed to be a continental breakfast and there's nothing. The bed are hard sheets have bitten holes in them. Walls beat up doors beat up

2025-08-02 via Nuitee
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Shelly
2
Disguy
Pros:

The towels and bathtub were dirty there were bugs in. The room I shouldn’t have had to spend 90$ on this

2025-07-27 via Nuitee
J
Joseph
2
Pros:

I paid for king bed they gave me a twin bed

2025-06-08 via Nuitee
F
Frank
4
Pros:

Towels were moldy, toilet kept running, keys constantly malfunctioned, remote was missing batteries, etc

2025-05-04 via Nuitee
K
Kia
10
Pros:

It was satisfactory

2025-04-17 via Nuitee
K
kimberly friends
10
Pros:

I love ship at welmart

2025-03-06 via Nuitee
M
Marques
10
Pros:

The tv

2025-01-06 via Nuitee
J
Julie
2
Horrible hotel
Pros:

We were in town for a football game. The room charge was way overpriced at $350 for one night. The room was horrible and the bathroom was dirty. Needless to say, we got a refund and went to a different hotel.

2024-12-01 via Nuitee
M
Marques
10
Pros:

Breakfast

2024-11-30 via Nuitee
J
Joseph S
2
Worse experience ever
Pros:

Terrible. Room was dirty, bed spread was stained and had burn holes in bed spread. Walls had cut out wall missing. Bathroom baseboards were dirty bathtub had rust stains, and a crack in floor of tub. Magnets no longer worked in shower curtain so I would blow it to the tub and allowed water
To splash all over.

2024-10-14 via Nuitee
S
syed
6
Pros:

I had not stayed at a low end property in a while. Had to stay because nothing else was available. Amenities like bed, towels, toiletries etc were low end/ worn.

2024-10-13 via Nuitee