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Tuscaloosa, AL Hotel Rates

Hotel Price Categories for Tuscaloosa, Alabama

The hotels on the Rate Table and the Interactive Map are grouped into color coded price categories based on their average room rates. The average rate for each hotel is calculated from the average of it's high and low room rates observed over a period of one year.

The latest hotel rate analysis for Tuscaloosa, AL was performed on April 28, 2008. The analysis is based on the average room rates for 21 hotels within Tuscaloosa, AL and adjacent towns forming the Tuscaloosa, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area. The current classification breaks based on this analysis are as follows:

Deluxe Hotels (Magenta) :
Moderate Hotels (Cyan) :
Budget Hotels (Green) :

average room rate > $119
average room rate is $70 to $119
average room rate < $70

See Hotel Rate Analysis and Classification Details below for a detailed explanation of the classification price breaks.

Discount Rate Analysis for Tuscaloosa, Alabama Hotels

This analysis calculates the difference between the current rates and average rates for each hotel in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. The hotels are then listed in order starting with the best difference first. Up to ten hotels may be listed. The first five hotels show the best difference in the low rates, while the last five are the best of the high or low rates. For further discretion, view the rate graphs for each hotel through the "Rate History" links. Click "Update Rates" for the most current postings.

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Rates captured: 12:00 AM on 7/25/08
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Enter your dates in the Reservation Dates form above and then click the Update Rates button.
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Ramada Inn Tuscaloosa Info Photos Rate-history Map
631 Skyland Boulevard East
Tuscaloosa, AL 35405

Rate Analysis	Low	High
Running Average Rate :	$81	$88
Rates observed on 7/25/08:	$61	$75

The observed low rate is 25% below the average low rate.
The observed high rate is 15% below the average high rate.

Super 8 Motel - Tuscaloosa Info Photos Rate-history Map
4125 McFarland Boulevard East
Tuscaloosa, AL 35405

Rate Analysis	Low	High
Running Average Rate :	$83	$90
Rates observed on 7/25/08:	$62	$72

The observed low rate is 25% below the average low rate.
The observed high rate is 20% below the average high rate.

La Quinta Tuscaloosa Info Photos Rate-history Map
4122 McFarland Blvd. East
Tuscaloosa, AL 35405-3833

Rate Analysis	Low	High
Running Average Rate :	$70	$86
Rates observed on 7/25/08:	$54	$73

The observed low rate is 23% below the average low rate.
The observed high rate is 15% below the average high rate.

Best Western Park Plaza Motor Inn Info Photos Rate-history Map
3801 McFarland Boulevard
Tuscaloosa, AL 35405

Rate Analysis	Low	High
Running Average Rate :	$92	$93
Rates observed on 7/25/08:	$76	$94

The observed low rate is 17% below the average low rate.
The observed high rate is 1% above the average high rate.

Howard Johnson Inn Tuscaloosa Al Info Photos Rate-history Map
4810 Skyline Blvd
Tuscaloosa, AL 35405

Rate Analysis	Low	High
Running Average Rate :	$82	$104
Rates observed on 7/25/08:	$69	$100

The observed low rate is 16% below the average low rate.
The observed high rate is 4% below the average high rate.

Jameson Inn Tuscaloosa Info Photos Rate-history Map
5021 Oscar Baxter Road
Tuscaloosa, AL 35403

Rate Analysis	Low	High
Running Average Rate :	$87	$108
Rates observed on 7/25/08:	$85	$85

The observed low rate is 2% below the average low rate.
The observed high rate is 21% below the average high rate.

Econo Lodge & Suites Info Photos Rate-history Map
4501 McFarland Blvd. E.
Tuscaloosa, AL 35405

Rate Analysis	Low	High
Running Average Rate :	$68	$78
Rates observed on 7/25/08:	$67	$67

The observed low rate is 1% below the average low rate.
The observed high rate is 14% below the average high rate.

Fairfield Inn By Marriott Tuscaloosa Info Photos Rate-history Map
4101 Courtney Drive
Tuscaloosa, AL 35405

Rate Analysis	Low	High
Running Average Rate :	$78	$117
Rates observed on 7/25/08:	$80	$104

The observed low rate is 3% above the average low rate.
The observed high rate is 11% below the average high rate.

Masters Inn Tuscaloosa Info Photos Rate-history Map
3600 McFarland Blvd
Tuscaloosa, AL 35405

Rate Analysis	Low	High
Running Average Rate :	$44	$48
Rates observed on 7/25/08:	$39	$43

The observed low rate is 11% below the average low rate.
The observed high rate is 10% below the average high rate.

Comfort Inn Tuscaloosa Info Photos Rate-history Map
4700 Doris Pate Drive
Tuscaloosa, AL 35405

Rate Analysis	Low	High
Running Average Rate :	$95	$102
Rates observed on 7/25/08:	$90	$95

The observed low rate is 5% below the average low rate.
The observed high rate is 7% below the average high rate.

For more analysis results, see the Discount Rates Page after you have updated the rate table.

Hotel Rate Table for Tuscaloosa, Alabama

The table below shows Tuscaloosa, Alabama hotels listed from the highest average rate to the lowest average rate (Avg Rate column). The table may be sorted on any column by clicking the column headers.

The hotels are color coded according to the Hotel Price Categories described above. The "Low Dif" column shows the difference between the current low rate and the average low rate for each hotel. The "High Dif" column shows the difference between the current high rate and the average high rate for each hotel. Enter dates in the "Reservation Dates" form above and click "Update Rates" for the most current rates. Click on the hotel names to see all avaiable room rates and make reservations.

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**Interactive Rate Table for Tuscaloosa, Alabama Hotels**



Averages calculated: April 28, 2008        Rates captured: 12:00 AM on 7/25/08

Click Hotel Names for Info Pages          Click Avg Rates for Graphs           Click Table Headers to Sort
Name	Avg Rate	Low Rate	Avg Low	Low Dif	High Rate	Avg High	High Dif
Four Points By Sheraton Tuscaloosa Capstone	138	152	126	26	152	150	2
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Tuscaloosa-university	136	139	121	18	149	151	-2
Courtyard By Marriott Tuscaloosa	134	109	106	3	159	161	-2
Comfort Suites Tuscaloosa	130	112	108	4	160	151	9
Country Inn And Suites By Carlson Tuscaloosa	107	129	82	47	199	132	67
Comfort Inn Tuscaloosa	98	90	95	-5	95	102	-7
Fairfield Inn By Marriott Tuscaloosa	98	80	78	2	104	117	-13
Jameson Inn Tuscaloosa	98	85	87	-2	85	108	-23
Howard Johnson Inn Tuscaloosa Al	93	69	82	-13	100	104	-4
Best Western Park Plaza Motor Inn	92	76	92	-16	94	93	1
Super 8 Motel - Tuscaloosa	86	62	83	-21	72	90	-18
Ramada Inn Tuscaloosa	84	61	81	-20	75	88	-13
Tuscaloosa-days Inn Suites University Of Alabama	84	70	79	-9	85	90	-5
Quality Inn Tuscaloosa	82	80	75	5	90	90	0
La Quinta Tuscaloosa	78	54	70	-16	73	86	-13
Sleep Inn Tuscaloosa	78	66	70	-4	83	86	-3
Econo Lodge & Suites	73	67	68	-1	67	78	-11
Masters Inn Tuscaloosa	46	39	44	-5	43	48	-5

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Hotel Rate Analysis and Classification Details

The April 28, 2008 rate analysis for Tuscaloosa, Alabama hotels is based on the average rates of 21 hotels within Tuscaloosa and adjacent towns forming the Tuscaloosa, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area. The average rate for each hotel is calculated from the average of it's high and low room rates observed over a period of one year. The rates range between the following values:

Lowest Average Room Rate: $46 - Masters Inn Tuscaloosa
Highest Average Room Rate: $138 - Four Points By Sheraton Tuscaloosa Capstone

The graph on the right shows the typical shape of a room rate distribution for a metropolitan area. The colored areas depict the price breaks used to classify the hotels. Rates greater than two standard deviations above the mean for all values are considered high end outliners and are removed from the price break calculations.

For the April 28, 2008 analysis, the resulting mean room rate for Tuscaloosa, AL MSA hotels is $94 and the standard deviation is $25.

Hotels with average rates greater than one standard deviation above the mean are categorized as deluxe. One standard deviation above the mean is $119, so Tuscaloosa hotels with an average rate higher than $119 are classified as deluxe hotels ( magenta ) on the map.

Hotels with average rates falling in the lower half of the range below the mean are categorized as budget. The rate halfway between the low rate and the mean rate is $70, so Tuscaloosa hotels with an average rate lower than $70 are classified as budget hotels (green ) on the map.

Everything in between is categorized as moderate priced hotels, so Tuscaloosa hotels with average room rates greater the $70 and less that $119 are classified as moderate priced hotels ( cyan ) on the map.