Title: The Magic City Traveler’s Nest - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=120409721&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # The Magic City Traveler’s Nest Apartment with kitchen, near University of Alabama at Birmingham ## Photo gallery for The Magic City Traveler’s Nest ![TV, computer monitors - The Magic City Traveler’s Nest (Birmingham)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120410000/120409800/120409721/cd679bf7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib - The Magic City Traveler’s Nest (Birmingham)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120410000/120409800/120409721/8ca364e0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Pool - The Magic City Traveler’s Nest (Birmingham)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120410000/120409800/120409721/b26073e1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, computer monitors - The Magic City Traveler’s Nest (Birmingham)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120410000/120409800/120409721/f56a7f71.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fitness facility - The Magic City Traveler’s Nest (Birmingham)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120410000/120409800/120409721/w1363h895x0y0-8fd968a8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Close to University of Alabama at Birmingham, The Magic City Traveler’s Nest provides amenities like a gym and a sauna. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning - Gym ## 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. ### The Magic City Traveler’s Nest Step into this stylish downtown Birmingham studio and enjoy sweeping skyline views from large, sunlit windows. The open-plan layout features a cozy lounge with smart TV and a sleek, fully equipped kitchen for easy meals. Stay connected with fast Wi-Fi and explore dining, shopping, and entertainment just steps away. Offering comfort, convenience, and city energy, this studio is the perfect blend of relaxation and urban excitement. Discover urban comfort in this sleek studio, ideally situated in a contemporary high-rise. Sunlight streams through wide windows, highlighting the modern design and offering expansive views of the Birmingham skyline. The airy layout creates a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for both productivity and relaxation. A private bath completes this perfect city retreat. ✨ Before You Book: The building is updating the lobby and some common areas. Work is light and won’t affect your unit, but you may notice activity during your stay. We’ve already lowered our nightly rate to reflect this—your comfort and experience remain our top priority. ✨ Guest Verification & Deposit: Please read the listing note section before booking your reservation with us. 🚗 Parking: Please note—onsite parking is not provided. Paid metered street parking is available nearby. 📲 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: Cool off from May–November 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 open-concept studio 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 option from a $35 non-refundable damage waiver or a $300 refundable security deposit. 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 transportation - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 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 - Elevator - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### 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) - 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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 recommended for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as 431988 ## About the area Downtown Birmingham, a neighborhood in Birmingham, is home to this apartment. Alabama Museum of Health Sciences and Alys Robinson Stephens Performing Arts Center are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Heaviest Corner on Earth and Vulcan Statue. 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.ca/Birmingham.dx602981) [View more Apartments in Birmingham](https://www.expedia.ca/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%7C33.50164%2C-86.79700&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=NalEknpbiUsXoSTrYQFYmKsgDG0=) 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 11 min walk \- 1.0 km - Kirklin Clinic 6 min walk \- 0.6 km - UAB Health System 6 min walk \- 0.6 km - Children's of Alabama 11 min walk \- 1.0 km - UAB Hospital 11 min walk \- 1.0 km ### Getting around - Birmingham Station 7 min drive - Birmingham International Airport (BHM) 19 min drive ### Restaurants - Chick-fil-A 3 min walk - Surin West 2 min walk - Makarios Kabobs & Grill 1 min walk - Jim 'N Nick's Bar-B-Q 2 min walk - IKKO Japanese Ramen and Sushi 3 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does The Magic City Traveler’s Nest have a pool? ### How much does it cost to stay at The Magic City Traveler’s Nest? ### Is The Magic City Traveler’s Nest pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at The Magic City Traveler’s Nest? ### What time is check-out at The Magic City Traveler’s Nest? ### Where is The Magic City Traveler’s Nest located? ## Have a question? 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