Located in Downtown Birmingham within a short walk of University of Alabama at Birmingham, this apartment is within a mile (2 km) of other popular sights such as UAB Hospital. The apartment includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
University of Alabama at Birmingham - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
UAB Hospital - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
Children's of Alabama - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
Getting around
Birmingham Station - 9 min drive
Birmingham International Airport (BHM) - 19 min drive
Restaurants
Chick-fil-A - 4 min walk
Surin West - 3 min walk
Makarios Kabobs & Grill - 4 min walk
IKKO Japanese Ramen and Sushi - 4 min walk
Jim 'N Nick's Bar-B-Q - 3 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.
The Groovy Blue Skyview
Welcome to your ideal urban retreat! This stylish and relaxing apartment is perfectly situated on the vibrant Southside of Birmingham. Moments away from UAB Hospital, Regions Field, and a plethora of nightlife. Experience the best dining experiences, ranging from casual eateries to upscale restaurants, all within walking distance. With plenty of natural light, this stunning 10th floor view is sure to soothe your mind. Whether you`re here for business or leisure, you will love The Groovy Blue!
This stylist and comfortable 1 bedroom apartment hosts a queen size bed in the bedroom, a twin sofa bed and a full size sofa bed in the living room. The kitchen is fully stocked with utensils and some assorted drinks and snacks. Extra blankets, sheets and pillows are located in the closet.
Getting around is super easy as the city bus runs frequently through this area as well as access to ride shares such as Uber and Lyft. There are many shopping and dining options within walking distance.
The property is fully accessible via the LATCH APP which can be downloaded to you phone prior to your arrival. You will need this app to access parking entrance and the elevators. This helps us provide a secure and safe environment during your stay with us.
IF YOU SHOULD NEED ANYTHING DURING YOUR STAY PLEASE CONTACT US DIRECTLY AS THE COMPLEX DOES NOT SERVICE THIS UNIT. 1. Absolutely no smoking in the unit. 2. Please respect our neighbors by having quiet time between the hours of 12am-6am. 3. Do not put trash on the outside if the unit. There is a trash shoot at the end of each hall.
The apartment is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. 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
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Unit size: 581 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Turn of A/C units
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Rules
1. Absolutely no smoking in the unit.
2. Please respect our neighbors by having quiet time between the hours of 12am-6am.
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Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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 fire extinguisher and 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: 3:00 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 fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
331438
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do around this apartment?
This apartment is situated in Downtown Birmingham within a short 12-minute walk of Alabama Museum of Health Sciences and also 17 minutes on foot from Alys Robinson Stephens Performing Arts Center. You'll also find Alabama Theater and Birmingham Zoo within a short drive.
How much does it cost to stay at The Groovy Blue Skyview?
As of Dec 2, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Groovy Blue Skyview on Dec 3, 2025 start from $74.52, 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.
Will I be able to park at this apartment?
No, there isn't parking available at the apartment.
Is this apartment associated with 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 The Groovy Blue Skyview?
Couples staying at this apartment will appreciate amenities like a kitchen and a smart TV as well as a garden.
Does The Groovy Blue Skyview have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this apartment.
Does this apartment include breakfast service?
No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this apartment allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment though service animals are welcome.
How close is the airport from this apartment?
The closest major airport to this apartment is Birmingham International Airport (BHM), which is 7.3 mi away (19 minutes by car).
Can I book a room with a balcony at The Groovy Blue Skyview?
No, at The Groovy Blue Skyview, there aren't any apartments that list a balcony.
Reviews
The Groovy Blue Skyview Reviews
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Wonderful
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8/10 Good
Brent R.
Jul 14, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
I experienced some difficulty connecting with property manager, however once I was able.to connect with him he was very easy to deal with and helpful.