Title: Bright 1BR Loft | Walk to UAB & City Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Chic 1BR Loft | Walkable to UAB & City Apartment with kitchen, 4-minute walk to University of Alabama at Birmingham ## Photo gallery for Chic 1BR Loft | Walkable to UAB & City ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Chic 1BR Loft | Walkable to UAB & City (Birmingham)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/98000000/97190000/97184200/97184154/af1843a9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Chic 1BR Loft | Walkable to UAB & City (Birmingham)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/98000000/97190000/97184200/97184154/697b00b9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Chic 1BR Loft | Walkable to UAB & City (Birmingham)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/98000000/97190000/97184200/97184154/7eaaf099.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail - Chic 1BR Loft | Walkable to UAB & City (Birmingham)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/98000000/97190000/97184200/97184154/396e0071.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, offices - Chic 1BR Loft | Walkable to UAB & City (Birmingham)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/98000000/97190000/97184200/97184154/6554dff0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Located in the heart of Birmingham, Alabama's vibrant Southside neighborhood, The Waites apartment offers a unique blend of urban excitement and Southern charm. Enjoy hotel-standard cleaning, comfortable space with fresh linens and bathroom essentials. Savor local flavors at nearby eateries or unwind in lush green spaces. ## Reviews 9.2 Wonderful ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4750 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Gym £182 includes taxes & fees 4 Feb - 5 Feb ## 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. ### Chic 1BR Loft | Walkable to UAB & City Welcome to The Waites, where comfort meets convenience in one of Birmingham’s most vibrant neighborhoods. Just steps from UAB and surrounded by top dining, shopping, and entertainment, this upscale one-bedroom apartment is perfect for business travelers, medical professionals, or city explorers. Enjoy modern finishes, smart amenities, and a warm, inviting atmosphere in a prime location. Whether for work or play, The Waites offers effortless city living—book today and experience it firsthand! We're just a quick message or phone call away if you have any questions during or before your stay. Welcome to the vibrant Southside neighborhood of Birmingham, Alabama, nestled conveniently near the renowned UAB Hospital. Known for its lively atmosphere and diverse community, Southside offers a blend of urban excitement and a touch of Southern charm. Explore the streets lined with historic buildings, trendy cafes, and local boutiques, creating an eclectic and inviting ambiance. Whether you're visiting a loved one at UAB Hospital or seeking a unique urban experience, Southside has something for everyone. Savor a delightful culinary journey with an array of dining options, ranging from cozy Southern eateries to international flavors that reflect the neighborhood's diversity. After a day of exploring, unwind in the lush green spaces and parks that provide a serene retreat amidst the city's hustle and bustle. Art enthusiasts will be delighted by the neighborhood's thriving arts scene, with galleries showcasing both local and international talent. For those seeking entertainment, Southside boasts lively nightlife venues, offering live music, dance floors, and a chance to mingle with locals. With its convenient proximity to UAB Hospital, Southside provides a comfortable and welcoming environment for visitors, where the spirit of the community and the vitality of the city intersect harmoniously. In the Building: \- Taco Mama (downstairs) \- Yummefy Asian Restaurant (downstairs) \- Smoothie King (downstairs) Close By: \- UAB (3 minute walk) \- Mooyah Burgers (1 minute walk) \- Arby's (1 minute walk) \- Newks Eatery (3 minute walk) Guests will have access to the entire apartment, fitness room and parking deck. The access code will be sent over prior to arrival. Welcome to your urban oasis in the heart of Birmingham, Alabama, located in the renowned Waites Building. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by the chic lobby, setting the tone for the modern living experience that awaits you. Upon parking in the secure garage below, take the elevator up to your private haven. With the convenience of a smartlock, entering your 1-bedroom apartment becomes effortless. The moment you step inside, you'll be captivated by the open and inviting ambiance. The kitchen stands as a culinary masterpiece, boasting sleek granite countertops and gleaming stainless steel appliances. It's not just a kitchen; it's a space where culinary dreams come true, ready to inspire your inner chef. As you move through the apartment, the living room beckons with its spectacular views, showcasing the vibrant cityscape of Birmingham. Imagine lounging here, sipping your morning coffee or unwinding after a busy day. Connected to the living room is the tranquil bedroom, offering the same captivating views. Whether it's the sunrise casting warm hues or the city lights dancing at night, this bedroom provides a cozy retreat to relax and rejuvenate. The bathroom is a sanctuary of its own, featuring a spacious walk-in shower that invites you to unwind under the soothing water. It's a blend of luxury and functionality, ensuring your comfort every day. The Waites Building is more than an apartment; it's a lifestyle. Nestled within the bustling energy of Birmingham, this apartment offers not just a place to stay, but a space to create memories, find inspiration, and embrace the city's dynamic spirit. Welcome home. You will receive 1 dedicated parking space for free in the parking lot attached to the building. All other cars, will need to park on the street or across the street in the restaurant parking lot. Downtown Birmingham is very accessible by car with plenty of other parking options. Uber, Lyft, taxis and public transportation are available. We're excited to host you. Before you confirm your booking, please be aware that we require guests to sign a separate rental agreement as part of the booking process. This agreement outlines important details about your stay, including house rules, check-in/check-out procedures, and other essential information. Cable is not provided. The TV has a Roku so you can login to your favorite streaming services! Early Check-ins, Late Checkouts: Pending availability on our calendar, we are happy to accommodate most early check ins and late check outs. The price is $20.00 per hour with a minimum of one hour. Please reach out ASAP to ask for potential extensions. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk chair - Office ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Lift - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the city centre ### Things to do - Gym ### Safety features - 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 - Deadbolt lock ### General - Unit size: 750 square feet ## Similar properties ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102830000/102827200/102827152/bd0722e7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Landing | Chic 2BD in Five Points South Downtown Birmingham - Kitchen - Washing machine - Air-conditioning 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-17&endDate=2026-02-18&selected=102827152&PinnedHotelID=102827152&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104360000/104357500/104357496/cd062cb2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Chic Townhome Close to City & Dining Five Points South - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Air-conditioning 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-17&endDate=2026-02-18&selected=104357496&PinnedHotelID=104357496&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/63000000/62620000/62614200/62614173/e8f11740.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Newly renovated historic loft in downtown Birmingham Downtown Birmingham - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 90 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-17&endDate=2026-02-18&selected=62614173&PinnedHotelID=62614173&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118160000/118155500/118155411/6c33c662.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Fully Furnished 2BR/2BA Condo off Hwy 280 near Birmingham Meadowbrook - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-17&endDate=2026-02-18&selected=118155411&PinnedHotelID=118155411&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115150000/115142600/115142571/01717c44.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hilltop Hideaway E- WiFi/4 Queen Beds/Free Parking Five Points South - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-17&endDate=2026-02-18&selected=115142571&PinnedHotelID=115142571&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105230000/105222000/105221950/w1164h776x0y1-054f4b61.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Black Velvet Suite in Highland Park, King Bed, Walkable to Rojo and More! 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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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock 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. ### Property is also known as 71404329-1782-4781-b5f0-bd3b9d969610 ## About the area Located in Birmingham, this apartment is in the city centre. McWane Science Center and Alabama Ballet are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Good People Brewing Company and Highland Park Golf Course. 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](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Birmingham.dx602981) [View more Apartments in Birmingham](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Birmingham-Apartments.d602981-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C33.50643%2C-86.79797&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=a69XWgRqON4iIwRShyhF7Mpt9no=) Birmingham, AL ### What's nearby - ![University of Alabama at Birmingham campus, Birmingham, Alabama, United States.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6070551/76531d6c-6743-494d-86d9-5922268b92e5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) University of Alabama at Birmingham 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - Kirklin Clinic 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - UAB Health System 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - UAB Hospital 6 min walk \- 0.4 miles - Children's of Alabama 9 min walk \- 0.5 miles ### Getting around - Birmingham Station 18 min walk - Birmingham International Airport (BHM) 12 min drive ### Restaurants - Starbucks 9 min walk - Wendy's 5 min walk - Birmingham Breadworks 6 min walk - Taco Bell 2 min walk - Dunkin' 2 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Chic 1BR Loft | Walkable to UAB & City pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Chic 1BR Loft | Walkable to UAB & City? ### How much is parking at Chic 1BR Loft | Walkable to UAB & City? ### What time is check-in at Chic 1BR Loft | Walkable to UAB & City? ### What time is check-out at Chic 1BR Loft | Walkable to UAB & City? ### Where is Chic 1BR Loft | Walkable to UAB & City located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Chic 1BR Loft | Walkable to UAB & City Reviews ## Reviews ### Wonderful All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 4 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.6 Cleanliness ### 9.6 Location ### 8.0 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sarah I. 11 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Quick stay near UAB Great location in terms of access to UAB and restaurants. Property was very clean and had everything I needed. The designated parking spot was a plus. ##### Sarah I. Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cynthia C. 25 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect location This property was very convenient to UAB/Children's Hospital. The owner communicated all needed information in a timely manner. The space was comfortable, secure and was a good fit to our needs. ##### Cynthia C. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tamara J. 31 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy The apartment was very clean. It was close to my husband’s appointments at UAB as well as places to eat at. This made everything very convenient. We will definitely stay here for future visits to UAB. ##### Tamara J. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Adam T. 11 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Modern Space and Great Communication Very convenient to UAB Kirklin Clinic and very secure covered parking. Great communication and easy no contact check in and check out. ##### Adam T. Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Jason 3 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication ##### Jason Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Hotels in Devils Bridge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Devils-Bridge-Hotels.d6085260.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Days Inn by Wyndham Birmingham/West](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Birmingham-Hotels-Days-Inn-By-Wyndham-BirminghamWest.h14316.Hotel-Information) > > [marriotthotelsresorts Hotels in West End](https://www.expedia.co.uk/West-End-London-Hotels-Marriott-Hotels-Resorts.0-n6144914-0--bMarriottHotelsResorts.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [travelodgeuk Hotels in Elvington](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Elvington-Hotels-Travelodge-UK.0-0-d3000742472--bTravelodgeUK.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Hotels near Monza Circuit](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Monza-Circuit-Hotels.0-l553248621532506069-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Hampton Inn & Suites Birmingham East Irondale](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Birmingham-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Suites-Birmingham-Airport-Area.h2497939.Hotel-Information) > > [All-Inclusive Hotels in Al Barsha](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Al-Barsha-Dubai-Hotels-All-Inclusive-Hotel.0-n6147429-0-tAllInclusiveHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Grand Hotel Menaggio](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Menaggio-Hotels-Grand-Hotel-Menaggio.h1561524.Hotel-Information) > > [Travel Inn](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Birmingham-Hotels-Travel-Inn.h10388782.Hotel-Information) > > [Grand Emir Hotel & SPA](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Marmaris-Hotels-Grand-Emir-Hotel-SPA.h21058060.Hotel-Information) > > [Safari Tentalow Pool](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Pool-Safari-Tentalow.d3000420132-aaSafariTentalow.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) > > [Suburban Studios Birmingham Homewood I-65](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Birmingham-Hotels-Suburban-Extended-Stay-Hotel-Birmingham-Homewood-I-65.h560030.Hotel-Information) ### Flights > [Flights from Hounslow (LHR) to Auckland (AKL)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/lhr/akl/london-to-auckland) > > [Flights from Beef Island (EIS) to Carolina (SJU)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/eis/sju/tortola-to-san-juan) > > [Flights from Sepang (KUL) to Yangon (RGN)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/kul/rgn/kuala-lumpur-to-yangon) > > [Flights from St. Peter (JER) to Nottingham (NQT)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/jer/nqt/jersey-to-nottingham) > > [Flights from alexander the great airport](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/airports/skp/flights-from-alexander-the-great-airport) > > [Flights from Hounslow (LHR) to Bathinda (BUP)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/lhr/bup/london-to-bathinda) > > [Flights from Birmingham (BHX) to Milan (MIL-All Airports)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/bhx/mil/birmingham-to-milan) > > [KLM Manchester (MAN) to Jamaica (JFK) flights](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flight-routes/klm-from-manchester-to-john-f-kennedy-intl/kl/man/jfk) ### Cars ### Packages > [Jeju Holidays](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Jeju.d553248635926569719.Holidays-City-Breaks) ### General > [Visit Behala](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kolkata-Behala.dx178943) > > [Visit Old Town](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Antwerp-Old-Town.dx6179546) > > [Visit Saint-Aignan](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Saint-Aignan.dx6023150) ---