Close to Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex and University of Alabama at Birmingham, Loft 302 - The William - Sunlit - Above Carrigans provides amenities such as a water park. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi.
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1 bedroom1 bathroom74 sq m
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About this property
Loft 302 - The William - Sunlit - Above Carrigans
Summary:
Sun-drenched studio at The William with tall ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, and luxury touches throughout. Walk to Birmingham’s best restaurants, bars, and theaters — Carrigan’s is just downstairs via elevator. Cook simple meals in the island kitchen or explore nearby dining. Queen bed plus comfy queen pull-out, fast Wi-Fi, in-unit laundry, Smart TV, and elevator access — all curated by StayBham.
The Space:
About This Space
Style and walkability meet in this bright, modern loft at The William. Tall ceilings, huge windows, and designer finishes create an airy retreat in the middle of downtown Birmingham.
The loft includes a queen bed and queen pull-out, a full kitchen with island seating, and thoughtful details throughout — from locally roasted coffee to curated vinyl for the record player.
Walk to the city’s best restaurants, theaters, and cultural landmarks. Carrigan’s, one of Birmingham’s favorite restaurants and bars, is just downstairs — and guests of The William receive a special discount.
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The Space
• Sleeping: Queen bed + queen memory-foam pull-out
• Pack ’n play available upon request at booking.
• Layout: Open studio (no separate bedroom doors)
• Work: Dedicated desk + fast Wi-Fi
• Kitchen: Stand mixer, blender, baking sheets, bar set, hand-selected teas & spices
• Laundry: In-unit washer/dryer + iron and ironing board
• Entertainment: Smart TV (sign in to your apps)
• Vibe: Earthy-modern industrial loft with tall ceilings and 3rd Ave views
• Music: Record player + curated Alabama vinyl
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Seating & Layout
• Kitchen island with bar seating
• Dedicated desk/workspace
• Leather chair + window light for morning coffee or vinyl sessions
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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 recommended. Paid street parking and nearby lots within a couple blocks — follow posted signs carefully as private lots tow.
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House Rules
• Check-in after 4 PM | Check-out before 11 AM
• Quiet hours after 10 PM
• 🚭 No smoking or vaping
• 🚫 No pets
• 🎉 No parties or events
• Max occupancy 4
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Walkability & Nearby
• Carrigan’s: Just downstairs via elevator — guests of The William receive a special discount.
• Restaurants: Helen, Trattoria Centrale, El Barrio, Paramount, Bayonet, Cafe Dupont, and Pizitz Food Hall are within a few blocks.
• Music & Culture: Alabama Theatre, The Lyric, and McWane Science Center are within walking distance.
• Museums: Birmingham Civil Rights Institute and Museum of Art are a few minutes away.
• Hospitals: UAB Main Campus <1 mile; St. Vincent’s ~2 miles.
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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.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the apartment: WiFi
Kitchen
Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Hob
Ice maker
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Living room
Entertainment
Stereo
TV
Laundry
Washing machine
Work spaces
Desk
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
Near a zoo
Things to do
Optional golf privileges
Water park
Casino nearby
Cycling nearby
Fishing nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Mountain climbing nearby
Rock climbing nearby
Theme park nearby
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)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
🏡 House Rules
Thank you for your interest in staying with us. We work hard to create welcoming, thoughtfully designed properties — the kind of p...
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
This property does not allow children
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. 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 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
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
About the area
Located in Downtown Birmingham, a neighbourhood in Birmingham, this apartment is near theme parks. Birmingham Zoo and McWane Science Center are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can 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. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding, mountain climbing and cycling nearby. Visit our Birmingham travel guide
Is Loft 302 - The William - Sunlit - Above Carrigans pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Loft 302 - The William - Sunlit - Above Carrigans?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Loft 302 - The William - Sunlit - Above Carrigans?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Loft 302 - The William - Sunlit - Above Carrigans located?
Located in Downtown Birmingham, this apartment building is within a 15-minute walk of McWane Science Center and Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex. UAB Hospital and University of Alabama at Birmingham are also within 1 mile (2 km). Birmingham Station is 5 minutes by foot.
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