Econo Lodge Inn & Suites I-20, exit 73

2.0 star property
Hotel in Tuscaloosa with free breakfast and a seasonal outdoor pool

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Free continental breakfast
Seasonal outdoor pool
Lobby
Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking | Free WiFi, bed sheets
Exterior

Reviews

5.6 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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4501 Mcfarland Blvd E, Tuscaloosa, AL, 35405
  • Place, Veterans Memorial Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, DCH Regional Medical Center
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, University of Alabama
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Tuscaloosa

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites I-20, exit 73 places you within a few miles (5 km) of Veterans Memorial Park and Bowlero Tuscaloosa. This hotel has 50 rooms and welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Veterans Memorial Park - 3 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • Bowlero Tuscaloosa - 3 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • DCH Regional Medical Center - 5 min drive - 2.9 miles
  • Tuscaloosa River Walk - 6 min drive - 5.5 miles
  • University of Alabama - 6 min drive - 3.8 miles

Getting around

  • Tuscaloosa Station - 6 min drive
  • Birmingham International Airport (BHM) - 56 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Circle K - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Logan's Roadhouse - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites I-20, exit 73

Hotel in Tuscaloosa with free breakfast and a seasonal outdoor pool
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites I-20, exit 73 features free WiFi in public areas, a seasonal outdoor pool, and coffee in a common area. There's free parking if you drive. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with tours or tickets, and answer any questions about the accommodations. This hotel also has a gift shop.
TVs come with cable channels, and free WiFi keeps guests connected. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers are also available.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a seasonal outdoor pool.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand

Guest services

  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

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
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 2 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with RV, bus, and truck parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites I-20, exit 73?

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites I-20, exit 73 provides free cancellation on select room rates. To learn more, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites I-20, exit 73?

As of Nov 22, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites I-20, exit 73 on Dec 21, 2025 start from $50.99, excluding 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.

What's there to see around Econo Lodge Inn & Suites I-20, exit 73?

This hotel is located in Tuscaloosa, close to Bryant-Denny Stadium, Veterans Memorial Park, and Coleman Coliseum. You'll also find Paul W. Bryant Museum and Denny Chimes within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites I-20, exit 73?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. RV/bus/truck parking is also available for guests.

Does Econo Lodge Inn & Suites I-20, exit 73 have a casino?

No, Econo Lodge Inn & Suites I-20, exit 73 doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites I-20, exit 73?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites I-20, exit 73?

Couples will appreciate amenities like a restaurant, a seasonal outdoor pool, and free breakfast at this hotel.

Does Econo Lodge Inn & Suites I-20, exit 73 have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Econo Lodge Inn & Suites I-20, exit 73 feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Econo Lodge Inn & Suites I-20, exit 73 serves free continental breakfast from its restaurant.

Will Econo Lodge Inn & Suites I-20, exit 73 allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites I-20, exit 73.

Are there connecting rooms at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites I-20, exit 73?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites I-20, exit 73?

No, at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites I-20, exit 73, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites I-20, exit 73 Reviews

Reviews

5.6
Rating 10 - Excellent. 50 out of 235 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 33 out of 235 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 30 out of 235 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 46 out of 235 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 76 out of 235 reviews

5.2/10

Cleanliness

6.4/10

Staff & service

4.8/10

Amenities

5.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

5.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Avery

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dustin

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

dustin

over
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

4/10 Poor

Mykale

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property had roaches , My bed sheets had burn holes in them and pillows were not clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

4/10 Poor

Ken

Business traveler
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room smelled bad. Stains on things. Tv remote did not work properly.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

2/10 Terrible

David

Traveled with family
Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Don't stay here

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
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sreenivas

Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

2/10 Terrible

Shelly

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Disguy

The towels and bathtub were dirty there were bugs in. The room I shouldn’t have had to spend 90$ on this
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

2/10 Terrible

Joseph

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I paid for king bed they gave me a twin bed
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kia

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

4/10 Poor

Frank

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Towels were moldy, toilet kept running, keys constantly malfunctioned, remote was missing batteries, etc
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kia

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was satisfactory
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

DAndre

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

kimberly

Traveled with group, Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love ship at welmart
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

kimberly

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Marques

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The tv
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jayeon

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

2/10 Terrible

Julie

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Horrible hotel

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.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Marques

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

April

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

Gail

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

2/10 Terrible

Joseph S

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Worse experience ever

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.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

syed

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
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.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024