302 New Downtown Condo on Morris Ave
Guest rating: 4.8 / 5
Overview
302 New Downtown Condo on Morris Ave is a modern vacation condo in the heart of downtown Birmingham (Bessemer listing location), set on historic Morris Ave, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The unit is positioned for a city-center stay focused on walkability, dining, and downtown attractions. Public feedback is strong at 4.8/5 from 38 reviews.
Unit Features
The condo is designed as a bright, open-concept space with high ceilings, sleek finishes, and floor-to-ceiling windows for natural light. It includes a full kitchen with stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops, plus an oven/stove and microwave. In-unit laundry (washer) and core comforts like air conditioning, heating, and cable TV support longer stays.
Building & Property Amenities
Guests have elevator access and free Wi‑Fi, along with free parking noted among the amenities. The property is smoke-free and pet-friendly. Shared/outdoor spaces highlighted include a rooftop patio with views over quiet railroad tracks and city lights, plus a downstairs courtyard.
Location & Nearby Highlights
The condo sits steps from downtown Birmingham dining, with restaurants extremely close by including The Essential (about 43 m), Wooden City Birmingham (about 209 m), and La Fête (about 271 m), plus additional options like Trattoria Zaza and Paramount Downtown Birmingham within a short walk. Transit access is convenient: 2nd Ave N and 22nd St N bus stop is around 207 m away, and Birmingham train station is about 561 m away. Nearby cultural and landmark draws in the area include McWane Science Center, Alabama Theater, Heaviest Corner on Earth, and the Freedom Riders Debarkation Site; sports/events options include the Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex and Barber Motorsports Park.
Best for
Couples and weekend city-break travelers who want to walk to restaurants, coffee shops, bars, and venues will benefit most from the downtown Morris Ave location. It also suits longer-stay guests who want apartment-style conveniences like a full kitchen and an in-unit washer, plus Wi‑Fi, elevator access, and a smoke-free interior. Pet owners looking for a central base will appreciate that it is explicitly pet-friendly.
Travel tips
Downtown transit is close: the 2nd Ave N and 22nd St N bus stop is roughly 207 m away, and Birmingham’s train station is about 561 m away. Parking logistics are worth planning—metered street parking is free at night (5pm–8am) and on weekends, and there is pay-per-day gated parking across Morris Ave (about $4/day) in Lot A2 (entrance at the end of the cobblestone). Check-in is after 3pm; guests receive door/elevator code instructions for building access.
What guests say
Reviews consistently emphasize the convenient, walkable downtown location, with guests mentioning easy access to restaurants and coffee shops nearby. Value is also a recurring theme, with guests noting it can be less expensive than a hotel while offering more amenities. The in-unit laundry is specifically appreciated as a standout practical feature for comfort and longer stays. No recurring negatives are provided in the available excerpts.
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