JJ's Happy Houndstooth | Walk to Campus & Gameday Venues
Summary:
Welcome to JJ’s Happy Houndstooth your perfect Tuscaloosa gameday headquarters located in the highly sought-after Houndstooth Condominiums. Enjoy unbeatable walkability to University of Alabama, Bryant-Denny Stadium, Sewell-Thomas Stadium, and Coleman Coliseum—making this the ideal home base for football weekends, baseball games, campus visits, and events year-round.
This comfortable 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo is designed for both relaxation and entertaining. The primary bedroom features a queen-sized bed, en-suite bathroom with separate tub and shower, and a spacious walk-in closet. The second bedroom includes two twin beds plus two roll-away beds stored in the closet, allowing flexible sleeping arrangements for families or groups. Extra linens, pillows, and ample towels are provided for every guest.
The living room offers an oversized sectional with plenty of seating for the entire group, flowing into a six-seat dining area and a fully stocked kitchen equipped with everything you need—including a coffee station, crock pot, blender, cookie sheets, and full pots and pans. Step outside onto the covered balcony to enjoy comfortable seating and peaceful views of the community.
Guests will appreciate the secure and convenient setting, with gated entry, locked building doors, and easy elevator access to the second-floor unit in Building Three—located closest to the pool and clubhouse. Two complimentary parking passes are included, and guests have full access to the fitness center, swimming pool, clubhouse, and the gated walking trail to campus located behind the property.
Big Al’s Bama Breeze Condo delivers comfort, convenience, and a true Tuscaloosa gameday experience all in one place.
Getting Around:
📍 Prime Location – Walk to Bryant-Denny Stadium & Downtown!
Stay in the heart of Tuscaloosa at 700 15th Street, with easy access to campus, downtown hotspots, and local favorites. Perfect for game days, concerts, or a relaxing getaway—you’re right in the middle of it all.
🏟️ Nearby Attractions:
Bryant-Denny Stadium – ~1.0 mi (15–18 min walk)
University of Alabama Quad – ~0.9 mi
Coleman Coliseum – ~1.3 mi
Paul W. Bryant Museum – ~1.4 mi
Mercedes-Benz Amphitheater – ~1.1 mi
Tuscaloosa Riverwalk – ~1.0 mi
🍴 Great Restaurants & Local Favorites:
Rama Jama’s – ~1.0 mi
The Avenue Pub – ~0.8 mi
Twelve25 – ~0.7 mi
Five Bar – ~0.9 mi
Chuck’s Fish – ~0.8 mi
Innisfree Pub – ~0.7 mi
🎬 Shopping & Entertainment:
Bama Theatre – ~0.8 mi
Tuscaloosa River Market – ~1.0 mi
Midtown Village – ~2.1 mi
Cobb Hollywood 16 & IMAX – ~3.4 mi
🚗 Drive Times (No Traffic):
Bryant-Denny Stadium – ~4–6 mins
Downtown Tuscaloosa – ~3–5 mins
Midtown Village – ~6–8 mins
🏈 Game Day Tips:
• Walking is highly recommended—it’s often faster than driving on game days
• Use 15th Street straight toward campus for an easy, direct route
• Head out early to enjoy the tailgating scene around University of Alabama Quad
• Rideshares are available but may have delays post-game
Other Things to Note:
Must be at least 25 years old to book!
Quiet Enjoyment:
• We kindly request all guests to observe quiet time between 10:00 PM and 8:00 AM.
Security Measures:
• For everyone's safety, we have exterior surveillance in place with cameras at the front and rear of the home. These are not to be tampered with. We also have noise monitors inside the home.
★ CLEANING & SANITIZATION ★
Health, safety, and well-being of our guests are of utmost importance. For this reason, we use a thorough cleaning process after each check-out.
★ NO PETS ALLOWED ★
We love those little (and not so little) furry bundles of joy. Sadly, our home is not suitable to accommodate them.
★ NO SMOKING INSIDE ★
Please refrain from smoking inside the home! Any smoking evidence will result in a fee for odor removal and furniture cleaning.
★ NO PARTIES/EVENTS ★
We kindly ask you to treat our home as your own to preserve its pristine condition for future guests and your return visits.
Important: Before you arrive you will be asked to complete guest verification through third-party provider Truvi. This is done to ensure we are keeping up-to-date with short-term rental regulations as well as providing both our guests and our properties with extra protection. Truvi will contact you via email and/or text to complete the verification. Please do so prior to arriving at the property to enable a quick and easy check-in process.
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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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Tuscaloosa
University Area, a neighbourhood in Tuscaloosa, is home to this condo. Paul W. Bryant Museum and Alabama Museum of Natural History are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center and Children's Hands-On Museum. R&R Cigars and Van de Graaff Arboretum & Historic Bridge Park are also worth visiting.
Tuscaloosa, AL
What's nearby
Coleman Coliseum - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
University of Alabama - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
Bryant-Denny Stadium - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
Paul W. Bryant Museum - 2 min drive - 1.1 km
Denny Chimes - 2 min drive - 1.5 km
Getting around
Tuscaloosa Station - 4 min drive
Birmingham International Airport (BHM) - 65 min drive
Restaurants
Cook Out - 17 min walk
Jack's - 12 min walk
Taco Bell - 12 min walk
Mr Chen's Auth Cooking - 7 min walk
Rama Jama's - 16 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Does JJ's Happy Houndstooth | Walk to Campus & Gameday Venues have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool.
Is JJ's Happy Houndstooth | Walk to Campus & Gameday Venues pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at JJ's Happy Houndstooth | Walk to Campus & Gameday Venues?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at JJ's Happy Houndstooth | Walk to Campus & Gameday Venues?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at JJ's Happy Houndstooth | Walk to Campus & Gameday Venues?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is JJ's Happy Houndstooth | Walk to Campus & Gameday Venues located?
Located in University Area, this condo building is within a 15-minute walk of Druid City Brewing Company and University of Alabama. Bryant-Denny Stadium and Coleman Coliseum are also within 1 mile (2 km). Tuscaloosa Station is 24 minutes by foot.