Located in Red Mountain within 2 miles (3 km) of University of Alabama at Birmingham, this apartment is within a few miles (5 km) of other popular sights such as UAB Hospital. The apartment includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.
Highland Park Golf Course - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
University of Alabama at Birmingham - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
UAB Hospital - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
Sloss Furnaces - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
Birmingham Zoo - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
Getting around
Birmingham Station - 7 min drive
Birmingham International Airport (BHM) - 15 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 11 min walk
Jack Brown's Beer & Burger Joint - 12 min walk
The Nick - 15 min walk
El Royale - 12 min walk
Hattie B's Chicken - 12 min walk
About this property
Black Velvet King Suite in Beautiful Highland Park
Fall in love with Birmingham by staying at our studio lofts here at Rushton Suites. This large historic home was built in the early 1900s and was later converted into a 6 unit apartment building. Each private unit is perfect for 2 people, with 1 bed and bath, a private kitchen and small dining area. Each unit is fully stocked & perfect for short or long term stays. If you are planning to stay in town for an extended period of time, ask us about our long term stay discounts!
Welcome to Rushton Suites! Your beautifully updated private suite includes a queen/king bed, en suite bathroom, large closets, full kitchen, dining area, and well appointed spaces for relaxing! The kitchen is fully equipped with everything needed to feel right at home including dishes, pots and pans, baking sheets, knives, cutting boards, Pam and basic spices. We also provide a drip coffee pot, ground coffee and filters. In addition to your suite, the building offers several outdoor areas where you can enjoy the large trees and lush landscape! Situated in a very safe, walkable area, Rushton Suites is the perfect home away from home in Birmingham!
This beautiful historic building resembles a historic inn. When you walk in the main front door you will be greeted by the shared lobby/foyer with a large staircase which leads up or down. For this particular unit (Unit #2), you will go up the stairs and your unit is on the right. During your stay you will have complete private keyed access to this entire unit with 1 bed, 1 bath, a desk and kitchen and dining area! The lobby and front and back porches are the only shared spaces between all 6 units, feel free to use these but please be mindful of other guests and please respect our quiet hours of 10pm-7am!
We love being here for our guests, but we also love to give them space! We are available by phone at any time of the day. We do not live on the property but live close enough that we can be there quickly if there is an emergency!
This historic home is located in the highly sought after Highland Park area! Just a 2 minute walk to O`Henrys coffee shop, Rojo Birmingham (Latin American Restaurant), and a laundromat! Quick and easy access to University Blvd, Red Mountain Expressway, and I-59!
Street parking in front of the house is unassigned and usually very easy! There is also a parking pad behind the house for additional parking.
We have a strict no smoking policy! Additionally, we do not allow PARTIES/EVENTS/OR GATHERINGS OF ANY SIZE. There are cameras located in public spaces; front porch, back porch and shared hallways only. Welcome! We look forward to hosting you at our AirBnB. We want everyone to have a pleasant experience while respecting our neighbors therefore the house rules are very important to us. Please make yourself familiar with the following. 1. This is a no smoking unit. SMOKING WILL NOT BE TOLERATED. Smoking of any substance in the unit or terrace will result with your reservation being cancelled and no refund. There are families staying here, please have respect for others. Its important to know that Airbnbs no smoking policy includes no smoking on the entire property not just inside. Smoking fines and resolutions: -$200 per day smoking fine. -You will also be responsible for any financial losses we incur from leaving the condo smelling like smoke including: - Relocating upset guests to a smoke free environment. - Any losses from having to refund a booking. - Any lawyer fees we incur by enforcing the no smoking policy. 2. The properties public areas are monitored 24/7 with security cameras. Please give us full disclosure of all guests who will be staying. $100 per night fee will be charged for guests that aren`t accounted/paid for in the initial booking. Please don`t make us fine you, we don`t like doing this. 3. No pets allowed 4. We look forward to having a peaceful interaction however we reserve the right to cancel your reservation immediately with no refund. Please do not break these rules and please take care of our rental. Thank you!
The apartment is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a balcony. 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)
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 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
Rules
Welcome! We look forward to hosting you at our AirBnB.
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
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, and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
569182
Frequently asked questions
What can I see close to this apartment?
This apartment is situated in Red Mountain within a short 10-minute walk of Highland Park Golf Course. You'll also find Sloss Furnaces and Birmingham Zoo within a short drive.
How much does it cost to stay at Black Velvet King Suite in Beautiful Highland Park?
As of Aug 2, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Black Velvet King Suite in Beautiful Highland Park on Aug 4, 2026 start from $183, 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.
Is parking available on site at Black Velvet King Suite in Beautiful Highland Park?
No, there isn't parking available at the apartment.
Is this apartment adjacent to a casino?
No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this apartment?
No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Black Velvet King Suite in Beautiful Highland Park?
Couples staying at this apartment will appreciate amenities like a smart TV and a kitchen as well as a garden.
Does Black Velvet King Suite in Beautiful Highland Park 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.
Does Black Velvet King Suite in Beautiful Highland Park have connecting rooms available?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this apartment.
What is the closest airport to this apartment?
The closest major airport to this apartment is Birmingham International Airport (BHM), which is 7 mi away (15 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Black Velvet King Suite in Beautiful Highland Park?
Yes, every apartment at Black Velvet King Suite in Beautiful Highland Park comes with a balcony.
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