Top-Floor Historic Downtown Loft | Walk to The Square | Apartment in Springfield
2 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Springfield, Springfield
Welcome to Busy Bee Lofts, a historic downtown Springfield retreat located just steps from Park Central Square- where walkability, local culture, and character come together.
Housed inside the former Busy Bee Department Store, this loft sits within the Campbell Avenue Historic District, listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Once a bustling commercial space, the building has been thoughtfully reimagined into modern lofts while preserving its historic charm.
Step outside and you’re in the heart of downtown energy. Walk to movie theaters, local coffee shops, restaurants, and nightlife with no car required.
Perfect for:
• Couples passing through town
• Small families exploring Springfield
• Remote workers needing a convenient downtown base
The space:
This sunlit third-floor loft blends historic character with modern comfort and is designed to feel easy, welcoming, and relaxed, whether you’re staying one night or a few. The building includes elevator access, making arrival and luggage easy. Guests also have access to shared building amenities, including a small fitness center and a classic arcade game located in the basement- a fun and convenient perk during your stay.
The open living area is bright and inviting, with abundant natural light, a comfortable sofa, and a 60” TV with Roku for unwinding after a day downtown. The fully equipped kitchen makes it simple to cook a meal or enjoy a slow morning coffee before heading out.
Both bedrooms are thoughtfully arranged for rest and comfort. The primary bedroom features a king-size bed, while the second bedroom offers a queen-size bed, making this layout ideal for couples, friends, or small families who prefer separate sleeping spaces. Sound machines in each bedroom help ensure a great night’s sleep.
You’ll have private access to the entire top-floor apartment, offering added privacy and a true home base in the heart of the city.
Why guests love it:
• Prime Downtown Location– Walk to cafés, theaters, restaurants, and Park Central Square
• Historic Character– A beautifully repurposed early 20th-century building
• Elevator Access – Easy access to top-floor loft (no stairs required)
• Bright, Open Layout– Natural light throughout
• Sleeps 4 Comfortably – King bed + queen bed
• Dedicated Workspace – Ideal for remote work
• Self Check-In– Smart lock with secure building access
• On-Site Amenities– Basement fitness center and classic arcade game available to guests
Getting around:
• Electric scooters available right outside the building
• Free parking located across the street, plus an EV charger
• Approximately 15–20 minutes to Branson Airport
• Uber and Lyft readily available
Come and go with ease using our keyless entry system, and feel free to reach out during your stay. We want you to enjoy downtown Springfield as much as we do.
For added safety and property protection, we’ve partnered with Truvi.
We provide starter consumables such as toilet paper, shampoo, conditioner, body wash, coffee, and more. If these supplies are not sufficient for your stay, additional items can be purchased at nearby stores.
For other important notes, please refer to the `House Rules` section of our listing.
House Rules:
Smoke-Free Property
- This home and property are entirely smoke-free. Smoking or vaping on the premises is strictly prohibited. If evidence of smoking or vaping is found, including odor, a $300 fine will be imposed.
Parking
- Please park in specified areas. Do not block driveways or park on the lawn.
Remote Controls
- Please ensure all remotes are left at the property. A $25 fee will be charged for any missing remotes after your stay.
Consumables
- We provide a starter supply of essentials such as toilet paper, shampoo, conditioner, body wash, and coffee. If these supplies are insufficient, please purchase additional items at any nearby store.
Quiet Hours
- Quiet hours are from 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM. Please be considerate of the neighbors during these times.
Pets
- Allowed Pets: Up to 2 dogs, each weighing 40 pounds or less, are permitted with a $75 fee per pet.
- Furniture: Pets are not allowed on furniture.
- Clean-Up: Please clean up after your pet in the yard.
- Crating: Pets must be crated if left alone in the property.
Age Requirement
- The primary renter must be at least 21 years old and must be present throughout the stay. No reservations will be accepted for guests under the age of 21.
Parties
- Parties are not allowed on the premises.
Cleaning Fees
- Excessive Cleaning: A fee may be charged if the property requires cleaning beyond normal wear and tear. This includes, but is not limited to:
- Stained or damaged linens
- Excessive trash or leftover food removal
- Significant cleaning beyond standard turnover cleaning
- Any excessive cleaning fee will be determined based on the extent of the cleaning required.
Biohazard Cleaning
- Our standard cleaning fee covers normal turnover cleaning after a stay. If bodily fluids (including blood, vomit, urine, or feces) are present in the home or on linens, furniture, or other items, an additional biohazard cleaning fee may be charged. These situations require specialized cleaning beyond standard turnover, and fees are based on the actual cost incurred.
Long-Term Stays
- For bookings exceeding 2 weeks, an inspection and a mid-stay cleaning will be required at your expense.
Security
- Please lock doors and windows when leaving the property.
Top-Floor Historic Downtown Loft | Walk to The Square is located in Downtown Springfield. Top-Floor Historic Downtown Loft | Walk to The Square provides accommodation, featuring Bedding/Linens, Laundry, Fireplace/Heating, among other amenities. This Apartment features Bedding/Linens, Laundry, Fireplace/Heating, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Top-Floor Historic Downtown Loft | Walk to The Square has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 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 Downtown Springfield has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Apartment in Downtown Springfield, 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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Towels provided
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1 bathroom
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2 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Living room
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Stovetop
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Refrigerator
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Dishwasher
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Coffee/tea maker
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Toaster
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Microwave
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Oven
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Dryer
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Laundry facilities
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Near laundromat
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Electric car charging station on site
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Onsite parking
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Car not required
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Pet friendly
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Elevator
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Smoke-free property
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Fitness center
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TV
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Games
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English
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Near a zoo
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In the city center
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Desk
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Desk chair
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Children's games
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Travel crib
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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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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
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 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Downtown Springfield apartment pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Downtown Springfield apartment have a swimming pool?
No, this Downtown Springfield 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 Downtown Springfield apartment?
Best-rates for the Downtown Springfield apartment starts from $297 per night with includes Fireplace/Heating, Air Conditioner, Pet Friendly, TV, Wheelchair Accessible, Internet, Accessibility, Guest Services, Entertainment, Kitchen, Child Friendly, Parking, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities, Bedding/Linens, Laundry with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Downtown Springfield 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 Downtown Springfield apartment wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Downtown Springfield apartment is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is 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 Downtown Springfield apartment?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Downtown Springfield 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 Downtown Springfield 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.
