Umbra – Modern NuLu Studio Near Bars & Nightlife | Apartment in Louisville
1 Bedroom Apartment in East Market District, Louisville
Summary:
Umbra is a bold bachelor suite in the heart of NuLu, designed with sleek stainless-steel accents, playful details, and a modern Murphy bed system. Located near Louisville’s best restaurants, bars, and nightlife, it’s perfect for innovators, creatives, and free thinkers who want to stay close to the city’s energy.
Please note: This is a lively urban area and some evening/weekend noise is possible.
The Space:
Umbra is a suite that dares to think differently — a bold bachelor studio inspired by the archetypes of The Innovator and The Outlaw. Designed for guests who thrive on creativity, confidence, and a touch of rebellion, this space blends modern style with smart functionality in a way that feels fresh and intentional.
The layout is sleek and versatile, featuring a modern Murphy bed system that transforms the studio from a stylish lounge into a comfortable sleeping space in seconds. Minimalist lines, playful details, and stainless-steel accents give Umbra its signature edge, while the eat-in kitchen and contemporary walk-in bathroom add everyday comfort for short or extended stays.
Umbra is more than a place to sleep — it’s a space built to spark ideas. Whether you’re visiting Louisville for work, a weekend out, or a creative reset, you’ll have a modern, character-filled home base right in the center of NuLu.
Important location note (please read before booking):
This unit is located in NuLu, a lively neighborhood known for its restaurants, bars, and nightlife. Because of the central location, you may hear some city noise, music, or foot traffic in the evenings — especially on weekends. Umbra is best suited for guests who enjoy an urban environment and want to be close to everything.
If you’re looking for a stylish, walkable stay with energy right outside your door, Umbra delivers.
Guest Access:
The apartment features a smart lock keypad for seamless self check-in. Each guest receives a unique access code, active only for the duration of their stay to ensure both security and peace of mind. Your code will be sent 15 minutes before your scheduled arrival time.
The Neighborhood:
You’ll be staying in NULU, Louisville’s trendiest neighborhood known for its creativity, flavor, and charm. The area is packed with one-of-a-kind shops, street art, cozy cafes, and some of the city’s best restaurants. It’s the kind of place where you can sip craft coffee in the morning, explore galleries in the afternoon, and end your day with cocktails or live music—all just steps from your front door.
Getting Around:
Situated in the heart of NuLu including High Horse Bar right next door—Louisville’s most walkable and art-forward neighborhood—your stay offers unbeatable access to the city’s best.
Step outside and discover a rich mix of independent art galleries, chic boutiques, antique shops, and farm-to-table eateries—all within a few blocks. Swing by Garage Bar for a lively outdoor hangout with ping-pong and cocktails, or browse the creative stalls at NuLu Marketplace. For immersive experiences, check out Angel’s Envy or Rabbit Hole Distillery for bourbon tastings, or challenge yourself at Climb NuLu.
Cultural highlights are moments away: Whiskey Row, the Muhammad Ali Center, Slugger Museum, Waterfront Park, and the iconic Big Four Bridge are all easily accessible.
Other Things to Note:
Want to start your trip early or sleep in on your last morning? We’re happy to accommodate an early check-in or late checkout if arranged in advance! Our standard check-in time is 4:00pm, and our checkout time is 10:00am – we charge 10% of the nightly rate per hour (with a minimum of $20/hour) to adjust our cleaners’ schedules and arrange this service.
Interaction with Guests:
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Umbra – Modern NuLu Studio Near Bars & Nightlife is located in East Market District. Umbra – Modern NuLu Studio Near Bars & Nightlife provides accommodation, featuring Air Conditioner, Parking, Security/Safety, among other amenities. This Apartment features Air Conditioner, Parking, Security/Safety, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Umbra – Modern NuLu Studio Near Bars & Nightlife has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 2 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Apartment because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Apartment, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Apartment has a friendly neighborhood, and the East Market District has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Apartment in East Market District, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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Hair dryer
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1 bathroom
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Shampoo
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Towels provided
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Shower
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Bed sheets provided
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1 bedroom
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Dining table
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Oven
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Toaster
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Coffee/tea maker
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Refrigerator
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Microwave
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Stovetop
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Golf privileges
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Theme parks nearby
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Fishing nearby
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Water park
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Cycling nearby
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Casino nearby
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TV
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In the city center
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Near a zoo
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
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First aid kit
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number lic-stl-25-00840 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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
FAQ's
Is this East Market District apartment pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the East Market District apartment have a swimming pool?
No, this East Market District apartment does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in East Market District apartment?
Best-rates for the East Market District apartment starts from $199 per night with includes Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Kitchen, Air Conditioner, Parking, Security/Safety, Child Friendly, Internet, Laundry, TV, Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is East Market District apartment a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this apartment Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the apartment has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the East Market District apartment wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the East Market District apartment has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the East Market District apartment?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the East Market District apartment indicates 1 day stay policy at this apartment. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for East Market District apartment?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
