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The Foundry Studio | Downtown Retreat St5

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Interior
Terrace/patio
Games room
T6
Dining

Highlights

  • Ping pong on-site
    A rare find — challenge friends and family to endless matches.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Vulcan Statue
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue
  • Internet access
  • Barbecue

Explore the area

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Birmingham, AL
  • Place, University of Alabama at Birmingham
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, UAB Hospital
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Vulcan Statue
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Airport, Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Spaces

Kitchen

About this property

The Foundry Studio | Downtown Retreat St5

Welcome to your home away from home. This thoughtfully appointed studio offers a comfortable bed, modern furnishings, a fully equipped kitchenette, and a bright, open living space. Located in Five Points South, you`ll be close to local restaurants, nightlife, UAB, and many of Birmingham`s top attractions.

✨ Modern Studio Near UAB & Downtown Birmingham

Whether you`re in Birmingham for business, healthcare, a weekend getaway, or an extended visit, this comfortable studio offers a practical and welcoming place to call home.

The open-concept space is thoughtfully furnished with a comfortable sleeping area, a fully equipped kitchen, fast WiFi, and a Smart TV—making it easy to relax after a day of work or exploring the city. The building also offers shared amenities, including a fitness center, resident lounge, and outdoor courtyard for you to enjoy during your stay.

Located in Five Points South, you`ll be within easy reach of UAB, downtown Birmingham, local restaurants, coffee shops, nightlife, and many of the city`s most popular attractions.

Seamless Check-In:

Once your reservation is confirmed and the required guest verification has been completed, you`ll receive instructions to access the building and your unit using the building`s mobile access app. This secure, keyless entry system makes check-in simple and convenient—no physical keys required.

🏡 Inside the Studio

✔ Queen Bed – Sink into a plush queen-size bed with fresh linens for a restful night’s sleep
✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi – Stream, work, or browse with ease
✔ Smart 4K TV – Watch Netflix, Amazon Prime & more
✔ Euro-Style Washer/Dryer – Compact and convenient for longer stays
✔ Dedicated Dining/Work Table – Great for remote work or a cozy dinner for two
✔ Full Bathroom – Fresh towels, shower, and essential toiletries included
✔ Closet with Shelving – Just the right amount of space to stay organized

🔒 Damage Waiver / Security Deposit:
For more information regarding our damage waiver or security deposit policy, please refer to the “Other Things to Note” section below.

🍽 Fully Stocked Kitchen

Everything you need to prep, cook, and enjoy meals at home:

* Granite Countertops & Classic White Cabinets
* Stainless Steel Appliances
* Stove, Oven & Microwave
* Coffee Maker & Brita Water Filter
* Refrigerator/Freezer
* Plates, Glasses, Silverware
* Pots, Pans & Cooking Utensils
* Dishwasher

🚗 Parking Details
⚠️ Important: We do not provide on-site parking.

* Instead, guests may use:
* Free Street Parking (subject to availability)
* Metered street parking (subject to availability)
* Public parking garage (address will be disclosed after booking)
* 1 hour – $2.99
* 3 hours – $8.99
* 5 hours – $12.99
* 12 hours – $19.99
* 24 hours – $35
(This garage is independently operated. Payment does not reserve your spot. If you exit and return, a new payment is required.)


🌿 Resort-Style Community Amenities

Live like a local and enjoy exclusive building features, perfect for unwinding, working, or staying active:

* 🌼 Zen Garden with tranquil water wall
* 🏋️‍♂️ 24-Hour Fitness Center & Spin Room
* 🧘 Hammock Garden & Outdoor Lounge w/ Firetable
* 🎮 Game Room, Outdoor Ping Pong, Bocce Ball Court
* ☕ Coffee & Hydration Bar – Still, chilled, or sparkling
* 🔐 Gated Access + App-Based Entry Technology
* 📦 Amazon Package Hub & Bike Storage/Repair Station
* 🍔 Outdoor Kitchen & Grilling Area
* 👥 Conference Room & 24-Hour Resident Lounge


✅ Additional Apartment Features

* Maintenance-Free Living
* Pre-Wired High-Speed Wi-Fi
* App-Controlled Smart Entry
* Closet with Shelving Units
* Dishwasher
* Non-Smoking Community

This studio is ideal for business travelers, travel nurses, or anyone looking for a modern home base in Birmingham. Book your stay and experience comfort, convenience, and community in one beautiful space.

From the moment you arrive, you`ll have full, private access to the entire studio—designed with your comfort and convenience in mind. Relax, unwind, and feel right at home in a space that’s all yours throughout your stay.

Just steps outside your door, you’ll find a variety of ground-level shops and dining options, making it easy to enjoy everything Five Points South has to offer without ever needing to drive.
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.

Please note** All bookings must be made before 1:00 AM so we can verify your reservation and add you to the Latch app for secure building and unit access. Bookings made after this time may not be eligible for same-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 Options

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, you’ll choose one of the following options:
✔ Refundable $500 Security Deposit (with a $15 processing fee)
✔ Non-Refundable $35 Damage Waiver

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!
No Pets Allowed: Unauthorized pets will result in a $450 fee.

No Smoking: Smoking of any kind is strictly prohibited. A $500 abatement fee will be charged if smoking is detected.

Parking Notice: Please do not park in the building`s front parking lot. It is reserved for permanent residents only. Unauthorized vehicles are subject to towing at the owner`s expense.

Please respect the space and follow all house rules during your stay.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Adults only
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
No Pets Allowed: Unauthorized pets will result in a $450 fee. No Smoking: Smoking of any kind is strictly prohibited.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 5379111vb
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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Birmingham

Located in Birmingham, this apartment is in the city centre. Travellers who have shopping on the agenda can visit The Summit and Riverchase Galleria, while those looking for another kind of activity may want to check out Renaissance Birmingham Ross Bridge Golf Resort & Spa. 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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Birmingham, AL

What's nearby

  • University of Alabama at Birmingham - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • UAB Hospital - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Vulcan Statue - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Regions Field - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Alabama Theater - 2 min drive - 1.8 km

Getting around

  • Birmingham Station - 9 min drive
  • Birmingham International Airport (BHM) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Surin West - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Makarios Kabobs & Grill - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Mr Shawarma - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪IKKO Japanese Ramen and Sushi - ‬4 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is The Foundry Studio | Downtown Retreat St5 pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at The Foundry Studio | Downtown Retreat St5?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Foundry Studio | Downtown Retreat St5?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Foundry Studio | Downtown Retreat St5 located?

Located in Downtown Birmingham, this apartment building is within 1 mi (2 km) of University of Alabama at Birmingham and UAB Hospital. Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex is 2 mi (3.3 km) away. Birmingham Station is 25 minutes by foot.

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