Title: 🎓Across from UAB | Spacious 2BR Retreat 2nd Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=567&destination=Birmingham%2C+Alabama%2C+United+States+of+America&selected=120601674&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # 🎓Across from UAB | Spacious 2BR Retreat 2nd ## Photo gallery for 🎓Across from UAB | Spacious 2BR Retreat 2nd ![TV - 🎓Across from UAB | Spacious 2BR Retreat 2nd (Birmingham)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120610000/120601700/120601674/eb7b6dc3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel cot - 🎓Across from UAB | Spacious 2BR Retreat 2nd (Birmingham)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120610000/120601700/120601674/4f0f73e1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - 🎓Across from UAB | Spacious 2BR Retreat 2nd (Birmingham)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120610000/120601700/120601674/fd737411.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - 🎓Across from UAB | Spacious 2BR Retreat 2nd (Birmingham)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120610000/120601700/120601674/w1276h1920x4y0-42ad4e59.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - 🎓Across from UAB | Spacious 2BR Retreat 2nd (Birmingham)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120610000/120601700/120601674/98d0d5ef.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Near University of Alabama at Birmingham, 🎓Across from UAB | Spacious 2BR Retreat 2nd provides everything you need. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 2 bedrooms2 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Air-conditioning - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### 🎓Across from UAB | Spacious 2BR Retreat 2nd Welcome to your modern and spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom retreat in the heart of Birmingham! At 1,130 sq ft, this condo offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and convenience — and best of all, it’s located directly across the street from the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB). Whether you’re visiting for UAB-related events, medical care, business travel, or a relaxing city getaway, you’ll feel right at home here. 🚶 Unbeatable Location – Steps from UAB This location is hard to beat. Just cross the street, and you’re at UAB. That makes this condo the ideal choice for: 🔹Families visiting UAB students or attending graduation 🔹Traveling doctors, nurses, and faculty who need quick access to campus and hospitals 🔹Guests attending UAB conferences, sports events, or campus activities 🔹Anyone who wants a central, walkable spot in Birmingham You’ll also find restaurants, cafes, and convenience stores nearby, so whether you want to grab a quick bite or sit down for a nice dinner, everything is within minutes of your door. 🔑Access Building, Unit door, and Parking garage are operated with an app called Geokey. We also provide unit door codes. 🔒 Damage Waiver / Security Deposit: Before Booking, please read out “Other Things to Note” For more information regarding our damage waiver or security deposit policy, as it is mandatory. ✨ Living Room & Lounge The open-concept living room is designed for both relaxation and socializing. The highlight is the oversized 110\` U-shaped couch, large enough for the whole group to stretch out and get comfortable. A striking accent wall with geometric gold design adds a stylish touch, making the space feel modern and unique. Catch your favorite shows or stream movies on the large smart TV, or step outside to the private balcony, furnished with outdoor seating. It’s a perfect spot for sipping morning coffee, working remotely with fresh air, or unwinding with a glass of wine in the evening. 🛏 Bedrooms & Bathrooms Each bedroom is thoughtfully designed for comfort, privacy, and convenience: 🔹Master Suite: ✅Plush king-size bed with premium bedding ✅43” smart TV for private entertainment ✅Spacious walk-in closet equipped with iron, ironing board, and hangers for your convenience ✅Ensuite bathroom with both a stand-up shower and a soaking bathtub — ideal for relaxing after a long day 🔹Guest Bedroom: ✅Cozy queen-size bed with high-quality linens ✅43” smart TV for personal downtime ✅Private walk-in closet with plenty of hangers for your wardrobe ✅Easy access to a large second bathroom with modern fixtures Both bathrooms are oversized, providing plenty of space and stocked with essentials. Each shower includes built-in dispensers with shampoo, conditioner, and body wash, so you can pack light. 🍴 Dining & Kitchen Love cooking or enjoying meals at home? The fully equipped kitchen includes: 🔹All the essentials: cookware, utensils, silverware, and glassware 🔹Small appliances, including an electric kettle 🔹Motion-sensor garbage can for hands-free convenience For dining, you’ll have plenty of options: 🔹Dining table with benches that seats 4 comfortably 🔹Kitchen island with 4 bar stools, perfect for casual meals, morning coffee, or working remotely Whether you’re whipping up breakfast before a busy day at UAB or hosting a relaxed dinner, this kitchen and dining setup makes it easy. 🛁 Thoughtful Extras We’ve designed this condo with convenience in mind. Some of the extra touches include: 🔹Iron, ironing board, and hangers in the walk-in closets to keep your wardrobe fresh 🔹Motion-sensor garbage can for a modern, hygienic kitchen experience 🔹Bathroom dispensers with shampoo, conditioner, and body wash in each shower 🔹Modern décor, cozy lighting, and stylish furniture that create a warm, welcoming environment 🌟 Why You’ll Love Staying Here 🔹Directly across from UAB — the best possible location for campus access 🔹Spacious layout with 1,130 sq ft, ideal for families, groups, or business travelers 🔹Comfort-focused design with oversized couch, king & queen beds, and smart TVs in each room 🔹Fully stocked kitchen and multiple dining options 🔹Private balcony with seating, great for fresh air and relaxation 🔹Added conveniences like iron, ironing board, and hangers for longer or professional stays Whether you’re in Birmingham for a weekend getaway, an extended stay for work or school, or to visit family at UAB, this condo offers a perfect home base. You’ll enjoy the space, the thoughtful amenities, and most importantly — the unbeatable location. Please note\*\* All bookings must be made before 1:00 AM so we can verify your reservation and add you to the Geokey app for secure building and unit access. Bookings made after this time may not be eligible for same-day/night check-in. While our business is family-run behind the scenes, we also have a dedicated Guest Communication Team available daily from 8:00 AM to 1:00 AM to assist with check-in, check-out, unit access, extensions, and any questions you may have. You can easily reach them via phone or through the app. 🔐 Guest Verification & Security Deposit To ensure a smooth and secure check-in, all guests are required to complete a quick verification process through Enso Connect’s Boarding Pass, a trusted third-party service. This step is part of standard rental compliance and helps us create a safe and seamless experience for everyone. As part of this process, there is a mandatory: ✔ Refundable $300 Security Deposit (with a $15 processing fee) This measure protects both you and our property during your stay. We take great care in selecting responsible, high-quality guests so we can continue offering a clean, comfortable, and 5-star experience to everyone who stays with us. ✨ Thank you for your cooperation and understanding—we’re excited to host you! Ring doorbell camera at the front entrance monitors the entryway for security and to assist with self check-in and check-out. No cameras inside the unit. Noise decibel monitor to detect partying and loud noises. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car not required - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Laundry - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Lift - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a hospital ### 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) - 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 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 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention A car is not required for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as 433927 ## About the area Glen Iris, a neighbourhood in Birmingham, is home to this apartment. Good People Brewing Company and Highland Park Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit The Summit and Western Hills Mall. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex or Barber Motorsports Park. 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