Title: The Groovy Blue Skyview - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # The Groovy Blue Skyview Family-friendly apartment with a fitness center, near University of Alabama at Birmingham ## Photo gallery for The Groovy Blue Skyview ![Interior - The Groovy Blue Skyview (Birmingham)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112640000/112638200/112638122/2a3d740f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - The Groovy Blue Skyview (Birmingham)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112640000/112638200/112638122/6e0a8507.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - The Groovy Blue Skyview (Birmingham)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112640000/112638200/112638122/fa3a25fc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - The Groovy Blue Skyview (Birmingham)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112640000/112638200/112638122/7200f789.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - The Groovy Blue Skyview (Birmingham)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112640000/112638200/112638122/886e9b71.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies University of Alabama at Birmingham is located near The Groovy Blue Skyview, which provides a garden, an arcade/game room, and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a gym. ## Reviews 9.0 Wonderful ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroom581 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi - 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 Groovy Blue Skyview Welcome to your ideal urban retreat! This stylish and relaxing apartment is perfectly situated on the vibrant Southside of Birmingham. Moments away from UAB Hospital, Regions Field, and a plethora of nightlife. Experience the best dining experiences, ranging from casual eateries to upscale restaurants, all within walking distance. With plenty of natural light, this stunning 10th floor view is sure to soothe your mind. Whether you\`re here for business or leisure, you will love The Groovy Blue! This stylist and comfortable 1 bedroom apartment hosts a queen size bed in the bedroom, a twin sofa bed and a full size sofa bed in the living room. The kitchen is fully stocked with utensils and some assorted drinks and snacks. Extra blankets, sheets and pillows are located in the closet. Getting around is super easy as the city bus runs frequently through this area as well as access to ride shares such as Uber and Lyft. There are many shopping and dining options within walking distance. The property is fully accessible via the LATCH APP which can be downloaded to you phone prior to your arrival. You will need this app to access parking entrance and the elevators. This helps us provide a secure and safe environment during your stay with us. IF YOU SHOULD NEED ANYTHING DURING YOUR STAY PLEASE CONTACT US DIRECTLY AS THE COMPLEX DOES NOT SERVICE THIS UNIT. 1\. Absolutely no smoking in the unit. 2\. Please respect our neighbors by having quiet time between the hours of 12am-6am. 3\. Do not put trash on the outside if the unit. There is a trash shoot at the end of each hall. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Service animals only (pets not allowed) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Elevator - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Billiards/pool table - Foosball table - Gym - Table tennis ### 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 ### General - Garden - Unit size: 581 square feet ## Similar properties ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111730000/111730000/111729905/94855194.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Downtown Retreat w/ Private Balcony & Free Parking Red Mountain - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly 8.6 Excellent 7 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-17&endDate=2026-02-18&selected=111729905&PinnedHotelID=111729905&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Microwave, oven, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121820000/121817800/121817787/f1101435.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Spacious Modern Downtown Luxury Condo Near Hospitals and Restaurants Downtown Birmingham - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-17&endDate=2026-02-18&selected=121817787&PinnedHotelID=121817787&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96430000/96421000/96420995/w868h683x79y0-5d9ad190.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Townhouse by the River Birmingham - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.0 Wonderful 19 reviews CA $236 CA $501 total includes taxes & fees Feb 10 - Feb 11 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-10&endDate=2026-02-11&selected=96420995&PinnedHotelID=96420995&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112190000/112188800/112188738/17e8cd70.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Relax and Chill@ Studio 51 Downtown Birmingham - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 1 review CA $80 CA $225 total includes taxes & fees Feb 4 - Feb 5 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-04&endDate=2026-02-05&selected=112188738&PinnedHotelID=112188738&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117380000/117378600/117378535/3dc57a71.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Central Bham Vibes, Clean Stay Near It All Downtown Birmingham - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi CA $74 CA $212 total includes taxes & fees Feb 8 - Feb 9 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-08&endDate=2026-02-09&selected=117378535&PinnedHotelID=117378535&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115150000/115142000/115141920/6be32500.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Vulcan's Emerald Hideaway B4 - King Bed/WiFi/City Downtown Birmingham - Kitchen - Pet friendly - Free WiFi - Air conditioning CA $75 CA $262 total includes taxes & fees Feb 5 - Feb 6 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-05&endDate=2026-02-06&selected=115141920&PinnedHotelID=115141920&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103510000/103500200/103500180/aa18908c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Urban Oasis DT Apartment Loft l Gym+Rooftop+Parking! 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Absolutely no smoking in the unit. 2\. Please respect our neighbors by having quiet time between the hours of 12am-6am. 3. ### Pets Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know 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 Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit 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 ### Property is also known as 331438 ## About the area Downtown Birmingham, a neighborhood in Birmingham, is home to this apartment. Heaviest Corner on Earth and Vulcan Statue are local landmarks, and travelers looking to shop may want to 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. [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%7C33.50216%2C-86.79593&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=srr0yJhMduw81LKO_iQwjHMKCFA=) 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 10 min walk \- 0.9 km - Kirklin Clinic 6 min walk \- 0.6 km - UAB Health System 6 min walk \- 0.6 km - UAB Hospital 11 min walk \- 1.0 km - Children's of Alabama 12 min walk \- 1.1 km ### Getting around - Birmingham Station 9 min drive - Birmingham International Airport (BHM) 19 min drive ### Restaurants - Chick-fil-A 4 min walk - Surin West 3 min walk - Makarios Kabobs & Grill 4 min walk - Magnolia Point 6 min walk - Jim 'N Nick's Bar-B-Q 3 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Groovy Blue Skyview pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at The Groovy Blue Skyview? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at The Groovy Blue Skyview? ### What time is check-out at The Groovy Blue Skyview? ### Where is The Groovy Blue Skyview located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Groovy Blue Skyview 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.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.0 Cleanliness ### 9.0 Location ## Reviews ### 8/10 Good #### Brent R. Jul 14, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy I experienced some difficulty connecting with property manager, however once I was able.to connect with him he was very easy to deal with and helpful. ##### Brent R. Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Emily K. May 29, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### Emily K. 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