This apartment places you in Downtown Birmingham, within a leisurely stroll of popular sights such as University of Alabama at Birmingham and UAB Hospital. The apartment includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
University of Alabama at Birmingham - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
Children's of Alabama - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
Birmingham Zoo - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles
Getting around
Birmingham Station - 6 min drive
Birmingham International Airport (BHM) - 17 min drive
Restaurants
Chick-fil-A - 4 min walk
Surin West - 3 min walk
Al's Deli & Grill - 7 min walk
Jim 'N Nick's Bar-B-Q - 3 min walk
IKKO Japanese Ramen and Sushi - 4 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Urban Retreat: 2BR Near UAB
Welcome to your stylish 2-bedroom retreat! Enjoy stunning city views through large windows that fill the space with natural light. The open living area features comfortable seating and a flat-screen TV, perfect for relaxing. The fully equipped kitchen is a chef’s dream, with modern appliances and ample counter space.. With a modern bathroom, high-speed Wi-Fi, and a prime location near dining and attractions, this apartment is your perfect home away from home!
Welcome to Your Stylish Retreat in Birmingham!!!
Nestled on one of the top floors of a contemporary building, our beautifully designed 2-bedroom apartment offers an unparalleled living experience, combining modern luxury with breathtaking views of the Birmingham skyline. With large windows .throughout, the space is flooded with natural light, creating an inviting atmosphere that feels both warm and airy!
~PLEASE READ BEFORE BOOKING: The building is currently giving the lobby and some shared amenities little makeover, so you may notice some light noise or minor changes in the common areas. Your unit will be peaceful and unaffected. We've already adjusted the rate to reflect this — it's lower than our usual summer pricing. We're sharing this in advance because your experience matters to us, and we'd truly hate for something like this to impact your stay or lead to a less-than-great review. Thanks so much for your understanding!!!!
Building Access: To enter the building and your unit, all guests must download the Grata App on your mobile device. We recommend doing this before you arrive to make your check-in process quick and easy!
Pool: *TEMPORARILY CLOSED* Our pool is open seasonally from May to November. Please note that pool hours may vary, and we kindly ask you to respect our pool rules for everyone's safety and enjoyment
★Living Area★
As you enter the apartment, you'll be greeted by a spacious living area that exudes style and comfort. The open-concept design seamlessly connects the living space to the kitchen and dining area, making it perfect for socializing or relaxing after a day of exploring the city. The cozy seating arrangement features plush sofas and chic decor, providing the ideal spot for lounging or enjoying a movie night on the flat-screen TV. With large windows framing the stunning city views, you can unwind while soaking in the vibrant energy of Birmingham.
★Kitchen★
Our fully equipped kitchen is a chef’s dream, designed with both functionality and style in mind. It features modern appliances, including a refrigerator, stove, oven, microwave, and dishwasher. Ample counter space allows for easy meal prep, while the array of cooking utensils, pots, and pans means you have everything you need to whip up your favorite dishes. A coffee maker is also provided for your convenience, ensuring you can start your mornings right. Whether you're preparing a simple breakfast or hosting a dinner party, this kitchen is ready to meet your culinary needs.
★Bedrooms★
The apartment boasts two beautifully designed bedrooms, each offering a serene retreat for restful nights. Each room is equipped with a comfortable bed dressed in soft linens, ensuring a good night’s sleep. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, while tasteful decor adds a touch of elegance. Ample closet space provides storage for your belongings, making it easy to settle in and feel at home.
★Bathroom★
The modern bathroom is designed with relaxation in mind. Featuring a spacious shower, fresh towels, and essential toiletries, it offers a clean and serene space to unwind. Whether you're refreshing after a long day or enjoying a leisurely morning routine, this bathroom provides all the comforts you need.
★Amenities★
To enhance your stay, the apartment includes high-speed Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and in-unit laundry facilities for your convenience. If applicable, guests also have access to building amenities
★Prime Location★
Situated in a vibrant neighborhood, you’ll find yourself just moments away from an array of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Explore local attractions, enjoy nearby parks, or indulge in Birmingham's thriving culinary scene.
Experience the perfect blend of style, comfort, and convenience in our bright, airy apartment. Book your stay today and make unforgettable memories in Birmingham, all from the comfort of your new home away from home!
Parking Info: There’s paid metered street parking available nearby. You can also use the public parking deck located at: 2012 Magnolia Ave, Birmingham, AL 35205 (Note: It’s not affiliated with the building.) Rates: 1 hour: $2.99 3 hours: $8.99 5 hours: $12.99 12 hours: $19.99 24 hours: $35
Notice: Payment does not reserve your spot. If you leave and return, another payment will be required.
Damage Waiver/Security Deposit - Please kindly read the section "Other things to note" section below.
The property is exclusively yours, without interruption for the duration of your stay, so relax, unwind, and make yourself at home!
Other than the already mentioned amenities, our home is also equipped with:
✔ High Speed Wi-Fi ✔ Air Conditioning ✔ Heating ✔ Ground-Level Shopping and Dining
The apartment is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and 2 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
General
Unit size: 700 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
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.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
327811
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see close to this apartment?
This apartment is situated in Downtown Birmingham within a short 10-minute walk of Alabama Museum of Health Sciences and also 12 minutes on foot from Donor Memorial. You'll also find Birmingham Zoo and Regions Field within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at this apartment?
No, there isn't parking available at the apartment.
Is this apartment next to a casino?
No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this apartment?
No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.
What amenities will couples enjoy at Urban Retreat: 2BR Near UAB?
Amenities at this apartment that appeal to couples include a kitchen in each apartment with kitchens in some.
Does Urban Retreat: 2BR Near UAB have a hot tub?
No, this apartment doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this apartment provide breakfast?
No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this apartment allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment.
Where is the closest airport to this apartment?
The closest major airport to this apartment is Birmingham International Airport (BHM), which is 7.2 mi away (17 minutes by car).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Urban Retreat: 2BR Near UAB?
No, at Urban Retreat: 2BR Near UAB, there aren't any apartments that list a balcony.
Urban Retreat: 2BR Near UAB Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
William W.
Dec 29, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Great spot
Location is great, lots to do and plenty of food/entertainment