2 Bed 2 Bath | Birmingham B1 | Parking & Balcony

Welcome to Ivy by GritX Stays. Birmingham city centre serviced apartment steps from The Mailbox, Brindleyplace, and the Broad Street & Paradise financial corridors. Walk in. Everything's ready. Desk set up, blackout curtains for early starts and late finishes, ultrafast gigabit WiFi throughout. Fully equipped kitchen for cooking, a private balcony for morning coffee or an evening reset, and Birmingham's best bars, restaurants and venues on your doorstep. This is your space. Unwind, recharge, get things done. Work week or weekend - the whole apartment, yours. ✨

🎯 WHAT YOU WON'T HAVE TO WORRY ABOUT

🔇 Noise - set back from street so nights stay quiet
🍳 Cooking - a full kitchen, not a kettle and a microwave
🛏️ The bed - a proper mattress, not a hotel hard afterthought
🌡️ Temperature - heating that actually keeps up
💬 Being ignored - we stay reachable after check in, not just before
📸 Being misled - photos shot true to space, no wide angle tricks

✨ WHAT SETS THIS APART

🏙️ Prime B1 Location
✨ Sought After Development
🤫 Quiet City Centre Haven
⚡ 3-Min Drive to Rapid EV Chargers
🅿️ Free Gated Parking
🚶 Step-Free Access & Lift Lobby
📶 Hyperoptic Fibre Broadband
🔔 Wall-Mounted Intercom
💻 4 Dedicated Workspaces
🍽️ 6-Seater Dining or Meeting Table
🛋️ Social Open-Plan Living & Dining
🌿 Private Balcony & Outdoor Furniture
🌑 Blackout Curtains
🛒 1 Minute Walk to Tesco Express
🛌 Smooth, hotel-style linens
🧾 Professional Invoices Available

🛏️ SLEEPING & BATHROOMS

🛏️ Bedroom 1 - Super King | Private Ensuite
🛏️ Bedroom 2 - King
🛋️ Sofa Bed - Mattress Topper provided on request
🚿 Two Full Bathrooms (One Ensuite)
👥 Sleeps up to 6 | Twin config available on request

📍 LOCATION - BIRMINGHAM CITY CENTRE B1
Central Birmingham serviced apartment and short-term let - B1 postcode, walking distance to every major business, transit and entertainment hub.

Corporate & Business

🏢 The Mailbox & The Cube - 5 min walk (Harvey Nichols & corporate offices)
🏢 Brindleyplace Financial District - 8 min walk
🏛️ Paradise Birmingham - 12 min walk (PwC, Goldman Sachs, EY, Eversheds)
👔 HSBC UK HQ & HMRC Birmingham - 10 min walk
💼 Broad Street & Five Ways District - 8 min walk
🚉 Birmingham New Street Station - 10 min walk

Entertainment & Culture

🎵 ICC Birmingham & Symphony Hall - 10 min walk
🎤 Utilita Arena Birmingham - 12 min walk
🎭 The Alexandra Theatre - 8 min walk
🎭 Hippodrome - 9 min walk
🍜 Chinatown & Southside - 9 min walk
🏛️ Library of Birmingham & Centenary Sq - 10 min walk
🎵 O2 Academy Birmingham - 6 min walk

Daily Essentials & Lifestyle

🛒 Tesco Express - 1 min walk
🛒 Sainsbury’s Local / Washington Wharf - 3 min walk
☕ Canalside Cafes & Canal Paths - 3 min walk
🛍️ Grand Central & Bullring Shopping - 10 min walk
🏋️ Gyms (PureGym / Nuffield Health) - 5 min walk
🌳 Park Street / Peace Gardens - 4 min walk

Commuting & Transit

🚊 West Midlands Metro (Library Tram Stop - 8 min walk) - direct tram to Eastside, Digbeth & HS2 Curzon Street
🏗️ Digbeth Creative Quarter & BBC Tea Factory - direct via Metro or 15 min walk
🏥 University of Birmingham & Queen Elizabeth Hospital - 10 min drive/direct rail
✈️ Birmingham NEC, bp pulse LIVE Arena & Airport - 15 min drive/ 9 min express rail from New Street.
🚊Five Ways Rail Station, trains to University of Birmingham/QE Hospital - 7 min walk

👥 WHO THIS APARTMENT IS FOR

Corporate & Long-Term Stays

🏢 Corporate & Finance Professionals
🏬 Mailbox, Cube & Paradise Professionals
🏗️ HS2, Digbeth & Regeneration Project Teams
🏥 Visiting Academics & Medical Staff
🏠 Corporate Relocators
🏛️ Civil Service & Government Relocations
🛡️ Insurance-Referred Guests
👨‍👩‍👧 Relocating Families
⚖️ Jurors on Crown or Magistrates' Court service

Events, Culture & Leisure

🎵 Conference & ICC Delegates
🎭 Touring Cast & Crew, and Digbeth Film & TV Production Teams
🎤 Concert & Event Guests
✈️ NEC & Airport Visitors
🌆 City Break Groups

📋 BOOKING & STAY INFO

🔑 Self Check-In - From 3:00 PM via a secure key safe.
🚪 Check-Out - By 11:00 AM
📋 ID Verification - Online check-in & photo ID required to confirm booking.
💳 Security Hold - £250 temporary card hold processed 24 hours before check-in (released 24 hours post-stay).
📄 Invoices - Professional company invoices.
💰 Long-Stay Discounts - Automatic weekly/monthly price drops at checkout.
🧹 In-Stay Cleaning - Optional linen refresh and professional clean for £60.
🚘 Clean Air Zone: Property is located inside Birmingham's Clean Air Zone. Check vehicle compliance before travel.

📅 CANCELLATION POLICY

✅ Free cancellation up to 30 days before check-in
🔄 50% refund for cancellations 7 to 30 days before check-in
🚫 No refund inside 7 days of check-in, or for no-shows
🕐 Cancel within 48 hours of booking? Full refund, as long as check-in is still 7+ days away
🌍 All deadlines run on the property's local time, plan ahead for time zone differences
🛡️ Travel insurance is recommended to cover you against the above

⚠️ HOUSE RULES - PLEASE READ BEFORE BOOKING

🚫 No Parties or Events
We ask all guests to respect the space and neighbours. Breaches will result in the booking being ended without refund.

🔇 Quiet Hours After 10PM
Please keep noise to a considerate level after 10PM out of respect for neighbouring residents.

🚬 No Smoking Indoors
This is a strictly non-smoking apartment. Any evidence of smoking will result in deep clean costs being recovered from the security deposit.

👥 Maximum 6 Guests
Only guests included in the booking are permitted to stay overnight.

📡 Smart Home Sensor
A Minut sensor passively monitors noise levels, occupancy, and smoke to ensure a safe, peaceful stay (it does not record audio or video).

🐾 No Pets
We love animals, but this property is pet-free.

💬 READY WHEN YOU ARE

🔑 Key safe code sent ahead, so you walk in and breathe out
📋 Everything you need is one tap away in the guest guidebook
💰 Staying longer? Rates drop automatically, one less thing to think about
🛎️ Whatever comes up, a real person's got you, not a chatbot

However long you're here for, we hope Ivy feels less like a booking and more like somewhere to land. 🌿