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The Downtown Gem | Modern Luxe Escape 8A

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A room with a large green bookshelf filled with books, a window with a view, and a wooden floor. - The Downtown Gem | Modern Luxe Escape 8A (Birmingham)
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Close to University of Alabama at Birmingham, The Downtown Gem | Modern Luxe Escape 8A provides amenities, such as a gym and a sauna. Stay connected with in-room WiFi.

Entire apartment

65 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
The current price is NZ$289
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct

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About this property

The Downtown Gem | Modern Luxe Escape 8A

  • Unwind in this chic 2-bedroom condo at the heart of downtown Birmingham. Floor-to-ceiling windows fill the space with natural light and showcase sweeping city views. The open-concept living area invites you to relax with plush seating, a smart TV, and a sleek, fully equipped kitchen. Each bedroom offers a cozy retreat, while the modern bathroom adds a touch of spa-like comfort. With high-speed Wi-Fi and top dining, shopping, and attractions just steps away, your perfect city escape awaits.

    Set high in a modern building, this bright 2-bedroom, 2-bath apartment combines style, comfort, and unbeatable skyline views. Expansive windows fill the space with natural light, creating an open and welcoming atmosphere from the moment you arrive.

    ✨ Guest Verification & Deposit: Please read the listing note section before booking your reservation with us.

    🚗 Parking: Your stay includes a reserved parking spot for added convenience. We’ll send the exact parking location and access details along with your arrival instructions. Please use the assigned space during your stay, as other spaces may belong to building residents or other guests.

    📲 Check-In Made Simple: All guests use the Grata app for seamless building and unit access. Download before arrival for a smooth check-in. We also provide door code for our guest that are the “code type of people =)”

    🏊 Seasonal Pool Access (subject to change): Cool off from May–August at the building’s pool. Hours are weekdays 9am–5pm, Saturdays 10am–5pm, and Sundays 1pm–5pm. Please follow pool rules so everyone can enjoy the space.

    🛋 Living Space: Relax in the stylish lounge with plush seating, chic décor, and a flat-screen TV. Open-concept design connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas—ideal for movie nights or casual get-togethers.

    🍳 Kitchen: Cook with ease in a modern kitchen equipped with stainless appliances, ample counter space, cookware, and a coffee maker for your morning brew. Perfect for everything from quick breakfasts to full dinners.

    🛏 Space: This 2 bedroom unit is designed for restful nights, featuring a plush bed with soft linens, thoughtful storage, and calming décor. Large windows fill the space with natural light, while blackout curtains ensure a cozy, restful sleep whenever you need it.

    🚿 Bathroom: Fresh, modern, and stocked with towels and essentials—perfect for recharging after a day in the city.

    💻 Extras: Stay connected with high-speed Wi-Fi, keep cool with air conditioning, and take advantage of the in-unit washer and dryer.

    📍 Location: Just minutes from downtown Birmingham, you’ll be close to restaurants, shopping, parks, and nightlife. Whether you’re here to work, relax, or explore, everything you need is right outside your door.

    ✨ Make yourself at home in this stylish, light-filled apartment and enjoy Birmingham from a whole new perspective!

    Property is available for check-in at 4pm unless early check-in is requested (2pm, with a small fee that goes directly to our cleaners for schedule an extra pair of hands to get the unit ready for you quicker)

    My husband and I entrust all guest communication to our dedicated support team 🤝. They’re available daily from 9AM–2AM CST to answer questions, handle any issues, and provide assistance—from the moment you book, through your entire stay, and even after checkout. You’ll always have someone ready to help ensure a smooth, stress-free experience ✨.

    🚫 House Rules & Important Notes 🚫

    🐾 Pets – Only registered pets are allowed.

    🚭 Smoking – Strictly prohibited inside the property. Fees will apply if violated.

    🎉 Parties & Events – Gatherings or parties are not permitted. Violations may result in immediate removal.

    👥 Guests – Only registered guests are permitted on the property. Unauthorized visitors are not allowed.

    ✨ Guest Verification & Deposit
    To make check-in seamless and secure, all guests are required to complete a quick verification through Enso Connect, a trusted third-party platform partnered with Airbnb. You’ll receive an email or text from Enso Connect with simple instructions to finalize the process.

    To protect both guests and our home, a mandatory $300 refundable security deposit ($15 processing fee). Deposits are a hold only, and funds are automatically released after your stay if no damage or rule violations occur.
    Thank you for helping us maintain a safe, comfortable space for everyone!

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Pool
  • Sauna

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car not required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Computer monitor
  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Lift
  • Smoke-free property

Things to do

  • Gym

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Unit size: 700 square feet

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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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
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
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

We should mention

A car is not required for transport to and from this property

About the area

Downtown Birmingham, a neighbourhood in Birmingham, is home to this apartment. Sloss Furnaces is a notable landmark, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit The Summit and Riverchase Galleria. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex or Barber Motorsports Park. Visit our Birmingham travel guide
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What's nearby

  • An aerial view of a city with a large central campus, including a prominent brick building, green spaces, and a parking area.
    University of Alabama at Birmingham
    1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • A statue of a man holding a kite, overlooking a cityscape with buildings and greenery.
    UAB Hospital
    9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • A baseball stadium with empty stands, a baseball diamond, and a scoreboard.
    Regions Field
    19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • A tall stone tower with a statue on top.
    Vulcan Statue
    19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • A building with a sign that reads "ANADIPIA."
    Alabama Theater
    2 min drive - 1.8 km

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
  • Makarios Kabobs & Grill
    1 min walk
  • Dave's Pub
    4 min walk
  • Magnolia Point
    6 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Does The Downtown Gem | Modern Luxe Escape 8A have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

How much does it cost to stay at The Downtown Gem | Modern Luxe Escape 8A?

As of 23 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Downtown Gem | Modern Luxe Escape 8A on 26 Oct 2026 start from NZ$289, 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 The Downtown Gem | Modern Luxe Escape 8A pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Downtown Gem | Modern Luxe Escape 8A?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Downtown Gem | Modern Luxe Escape 8A?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Downtown Gem | Modern Luxe Escape 8A?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Downtown Gem | Modern Luxe Escape 8A located?

Located in Downtown Birmingham, this apartment building is within a 15-minute walk of University of Alabama at Birmingham and UAB Hospital. Kirklin Clinic and UAB Health System are also within 10 minutes. Birmingham Station is 21 minutes by foot.

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