Loft 309 @The William | Records, Brick & Character | Apartment in Birmingham
1 Bedroom Apartment in Central City, Birmingham
Summary:
Style‑forward studio with true loft energy and tall windows by Carrigan’s outdoor area. Walk to Birmingham’s best restaurants, bars, and theaters. Unwind with curated Alabama records, stream on the smart TV, and brew local coffee with French press or Chemex. Queen bed plus a genuinely comfortable queen pull‑out, fast Wi‑Fi, in‑unit washer/dryer, and elevator access. Boutique toiletries and blackout curtains.
The Space:
OVERVIEW
Nightlife‑side and style‑forward: tall windows, true loft energy, and unbeatable walkability with Carrigan’s just downstairs. Super curated details deliver a top‑notch StayBham experience.
Perfect for food and music weekends: mix a drink with the full bar kit, spin Alabama vinyl, then stroll to Birmingham’s best restaurants and theaters. Queen memory‑foam bed plus a genuinely comfy queen pull‑out. Elevator access and fast Wi‑Fi. Brought to you by StayBham.
THE SPACE
- Sleeping: Queen memory‑foam bed + queen memory‑foam pull‑out
- Sleeps up to 4 guests in two beds (queen in sleeping area, queen pull‑out in living area). Open studio layout with no separate bedroom doors
- Work: Dedicated desk + fast Wi‑Fi
- Kitchen: Stand mixer, blender, baking sheets, bar set with shaker, teas and spices
- Coffee: French press + Chemex + burr grinder with locally roasted beans
- Bath: Walk‑in shower + small‑batch toiletries
- Laundry: In‑unit washer/dryer
- Entertainment: Smart TV (sign in)
- Vibe: Tall ceilings, floor‑to‑ceiling windows, earthy‑modern industrial loft
- Music: Record player + curated Alabama vinyl
SEATING AND LAYOUT
- Single seat at the kitchen counter
- Dedicated desk/workspace
- Alley‑facing windows above Carrigan’s outdoor area
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Building & Access
• Elevator for step-free access
• Keycard building entry
• Self check-in/out via Keycafe
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Parking
No on-site parking. Rideshare is recommended. Paid street parking and nearby lots are within a couple of blocks.
Follow posted signs carefully — the city tickets, and private lots tow.
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House Rules
• Check-in after 4:00 PM; Check-out before 11:00 AM
• Quiet hours after 10:00 PM
• 🚭 No smoking or vaping
• 🚫 No pets
• 🎉 No parties or events
• Maximum 4 guests
WALKABILITY AND NEARBY
- Carrigan’s at The William: downstairs—just take the elevator. New flagship location (moved from Morris Avenue), opened Fall 2025. Full restaurant and bar with great drafts, cocktails, and delicious food. Guests of The William receive a special discount at Carrigan’s.
- Food‑lover’s paradise: the best restaurants in Birmingham are within a few blocks (easy walk)—Helen, Trattoria Centrale, Johin’na, Reve, Salud, Cafe Dupont, Bayonet, The Essential, El Barrio, Paramount, Pizitz Food Hall.
- Music: Alabama Theatre and The Lyric are just down the block; the Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame is a few blocks away. Short ride to other iconic venues including The Nick, BJCC, Uptown, and Boutwell Auditorium.
- Cultural venues: McWane Science Center and Sidewalk Theater are within a couple of blocks; the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute and the Birmingham Museum of Art are a few blocks away.
- Hospitals: UAB Main Campus is less than a mile away; St. Vincent’s is about 2 miles away.
AMENITIES
- Queen bed + queen memory‑foam pull‑out
- Desk + fast Wi‑Fi
- Fully stocked kitchen + bar tools
- French press + Chemex + burr grinder + local beans
- Tea and spice collection
- Small‑batch toiletries
- Walk‑in shower
- In‑unit washer/dryer
- Record player + Alabama vinyl
- Smart TV (sign in)
- Blackout curtains, eyeshades, earplugs
- Luggage rack
Notes
Downtown, adult-oriented location — expect some nightlife sounds.
We provide blackout curtains, eyeshades, and earplugs for light sleepers.
Guest Access:
Guests have exclusive use of their private loft apartment, including the fully equipped kitchen, living area, bedroom, and bathroom. Each unit also has an in-unit washer/dryer, Smart TV, and Wi-Fi.
Entry to the building and apartment is keycard-controlled for security. You’ll receive clear instructions before arrival.
The hallways and common entry areas are shared with other residents and guests of The William.
Check-in: 4:00 PM | Check-out: 11:00 AM
The Neighborhood:
Welcome to The William, set in the heart of downtown Birmingham’s most vibrant corridor — 2nd and 3rd Avenue North — where the city’s best dining, bars, coffee shops, and cultural landmarks are all within walking distance.
Carrigan’s at The William is right downstairs — just take the elevator. This flagship location (opened Fall 2025) features craft cocktails, great drafts, and a menu of modern comfort food. Guests of The William receive a special discount at Carrigan’s.
You’re surrounded by Birmingham’s top restaurants, all just a few blocks away: Helen, Bayonet, The Essential, El Barrio, Cafe Dupont, Paramount, Trattoria Centrale, Reve, Salud, and Pizitz Food Hall.
For your morning coffee, Cala Coffee and Frothy Monkey are just a few blocks away.
When the sun sets, downtown comes alive with local favorites like Neon Moon, Collins Bar, Paper Doll, and of course Carrigan’s right downstairs.
For live music and events, walk to the Alabama Theatre and The Lyric, or take a short ride to iconic venues including The Nick, Boutwell Auditorium, BJCC, and Uptown — home to concerts, conventions, and Birmingham’s biggest shows.
Culture lovers will appreciate nearby attractions such as the McWane Science Center, Sidewalk Film Center, Birmingham Civil Rights Institute, and the Birmingham Museum of Art — all within a few blocks.
UAB Main Campus is less than a mile away, and St. Vincent’s Hospital is about 2 miles.
You’ll be staying in a restored historic building that perfectly blends character and convenience. Whether you’re here for food, nightlife, art, or business, The William puts the best of Birmingham right at your doorstep.
Getting Around:
The William is in a highly walkable part of downtown Birmingham — most of the city’s best restaurants, bars, coffee shops, and entertainment venues are just a few blocks away.
If you’re exploring farther out or arriving from the airport:
• ✈️ Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) is about 6 miles / 15 minutes away by car or rideshare.
• 🚗 Rideshare: Uber and Lyft are widely available and the easiest way to get around.
• 🚲 Electric scooters & bikes: Convenient and fun for short downtown trips.
• 🚉 Public transit: The Birmingham Xpress (BX) bus line stops nearby and connects key downtown destinations.
• 🅿️ Driving: There’s no on-site parking at The William. Paid street parking and nearby lots are available within a couple of blocks — follow posted signs carefully, as private lots tow.
Most guests find they can walk to nearly everything — from morning coffee to live music and dinner downstairs at Carrigan’s.
Interaction with Guests:
We’re not on site, but our local StayBham team is nearby and ready to help if you need anything during your stay.
We’re dedicated to providing top-notch experiences — whether you need a quick recommendation, help with something in the loft, or just have a question, we’re easy to reach and happy to assist.
You can contact us anytime through the platform messenger or by email. We monitor messages closely and respond promptly to make sure your stay at The William is smooth, comfortable, and stress-free.
Loft 309 @The William | Records, Brick & Character is located in Central City. Loft 309 @The William | Records, Brick & Character provides accommodation, featuring Wheelchair Accessible, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, among other amenities. This Apartment features Air Conditioner, TV and Wheelchair Accessible to make your stay a comfortable one.
Loft 309 @The William | Records, Brick & Character has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Apartment because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Apartment, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Apartment has a friendly neighborhood, and the Central City has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Apartment in Central City, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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1 bathroom
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Towels provided
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Hair dryer
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Shower
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Shampoo
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Bed sheets provided
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1 bedroom
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Dining table
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Electric kettle
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Blender
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Toaster
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Coffee/tea maker
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Oven
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Dishwasher
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Stovetop
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Microwave
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Refrigerator
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Washing machine and dryer
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Elevator
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Wheelchair accessible
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Fishing nearby
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Golf privileges
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Cycling nearby
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Theme parks nearby
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Casino nearby
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Rock climbing nearby
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Water park
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Horse riding nearby
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Mountain climbing nearby
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Stereo
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TV
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Arcade/game room
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Property does not allow children
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Near a zoo
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In the city center
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Desk
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Office
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Travel crib
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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First aid kit
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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
FAQ's
Is this Central City apartment pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Central City apartment have a swimming pool?
No, this Central City apartment does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Central City apartment?
Best-rates for the Central City apartment starts from $139 per night with includes Entertainment, Child Friendly, Accessibility, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Air Conditioner, TV, Wheelchair Accessible, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Kitchen, Sports/Activities, Guest Services, Internet, Laundry with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Central City apartment a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this apartment Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the apartment has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Central City apartment wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Central City apartment is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Central City apartment?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Central City apartment indicates 1 day stay policy at this apartment. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Central City apartment?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
