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Best Western Catalina Inn

Property class: 2.5

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a chair, a desk, and a mirror.
A Best Western hotel sign, a covered entrance, and a well-maintained lawn.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dining area with four chairs, a built-in oven, and a large window with curtains.
A hotel room with a sliding glass door leading to a parking area, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a small table with chairs, and a printer on a cabinet.
A living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a rug.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services

Explore the area

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2015 Mcfarland Blvd, Northport, AL, 35476
  • Place, Northwood Crossings
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Northport Corners
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Northwood Lake
    ‪16 min walk‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a chair, a desk, and a mirror.

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Microwave

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(20 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Microwave

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a nightstand, and a mirror.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Microwave

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Smoking, Refrigerator

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a chair, a desk, and a mirror.

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Smoking, Refrigerator

7.4 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Single Sofabed)

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a coffee table, and a desk.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Single Sofabed)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Single Sofabed)

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a coffee table, and a desk.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Single Sofabed)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

DOUBLE TWO DOUBLE BEDS

  • Sleeps 4

DOUBLE KING SIZE BED

  • Sleeps 4

DOUBLE KING BED SMOKING

  • Sleeps 4

About the neighborhood

Northport

Best Western Catalina Inn places you within 3 miles (5 km) of popular attractions like Tuscaloosa River Walk and Tuscaloosa Amphitheater. This 37-room hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, an outdoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Northwood Crossings - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Northport Corners - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Northwood Lake - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Kentuck Museum - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Civitan Park - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles

Getting around

  • Tuscaloosa Station - 5 min drive
  • Birmingham International Airport (BHM) - 68 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Bama Barbecue & Grill - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪The Blue Plate - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Taco Casa - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Best Western Catalina Inn

Best Western Catalina Inn features an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a business center. Free parking is included with your stay. Front-desk staff are standing by 24/7 to assist with any requests. Additional amenities include a seasonal outdoor pool, a TV in a common area, and a vending machine.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and LCD TVs with cable channels. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Sitting areas, refrigerators, and microwaves are also standard. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Business services

  • Business center

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

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 (single-level property)
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Vibrating pillow alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-width doorways

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from October 01 to April 30:
  • Swimming pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • One child 12 years old or younger stays free, per registered adult, when using existing bedding

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free 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. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from May 15 to September 30.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

Property is also known as

Best Western Catalina
Best Western Catalina Inn
Best Western Catalina Inn Northport
Best Western Catalina Northport
Best Catalina Northport
Best Western Catalina Inn Hotel
Best Western Catalina Inn Northport
Best Western Catalina Inn Hotel Northport

Frequently asked questions

What can I see within easy reach of Best Western Catalina Inn?

This hotel in Northport is within a 10-minute walk of Northport Corners and Northwood Crossings. You'll also find Northwood Lake and Jeannine Holden Walking Trail Park less than a mile away.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western Catalina Inn?

As of Sep 29, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western Catalina Inn on Oct 1, 2026 start from $101, 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.

Does Best Western Catalina Inn include a casino at the property?

No, Best Western Catalina Inn doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Best Western Catalina Inn?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. The seasonal pool will be open from May 15 until September 30.

Does Best Western Catalina Inn have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Best Western Catalina Inn offers free continental breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will Best Western Catalina Inn allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Best Western Catalina Inn though service animals are welcome.

Best Western Catalina Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 292 out of 598 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 178 out of 598 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 71 out of 598 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 30 out of 598 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 27 out of 598 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was friendly
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, affordable and nice people
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean rooms, comfy beds and pillows, friendly lobby staff, and delicious breakfast every morning!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
For the money it's nice place.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The staff was friendly and accommodating. The beds were comfortable. The breakfast was good. I would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking was tight but available. Room was clean! Staff was friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast. Clean comfy room.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean. The only complaint is the walls are paper thin, and the girl next to us was on the phone and I could hear her conversation until 1 am at least. . Very efficient check in and check out.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Good service from staff and nice accommodations.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice property. Would stay here again in the future.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Everything was clean,well kept and the hosts were very helpful and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms and nice breakfast selection
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Worked out perfectly
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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6/10 Okay

It was ok. Wasn’t bad and wasn’t good. Just needed a room for the night so it served its purpose
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front Desk employees really nice!! Would stay here again
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and very clean property.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I really liked that the Hotel was in walking distance to a store and restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
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4/10 Poor

Liked: Cleanliness
The room was clean, but everything else, the building, the breakfast, etc. was just basic. This hotel is vastly overpriced for what you get. Will not be coming back.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The lobby and my room were very clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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4/10 Poor

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is decent, but not for the amount of money that they charged. The pool was broken so I couldn’t use it. There is a smell throughout the entire hotel that isn’t pleasant. Most definitely in need of renovation. Breakfast was decent, but very typical
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel and close to campus
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
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4/10 Poor

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were tidy but don’t look to close. Staff was friendly. Shower area was coming apart and the toilet would run continually through the night.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location for going to game
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Easy and fast check in. Room was decent. Pretty good location.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wasn't worth the value. $350.00 for one.night in a best western a little price gauging.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026