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Living in a student residence<\/b> is an ideal option for those who are pursuing official studies and are looking for a safe, comfortable environment designed for university life. In general, undergraduate, master’s, doctoral, Erasmus and vocational training students can live in student residences.<\/span><\/p>\n

In this guide, you will find all the requirements for living in a student residence, who can access it, what exceptions exist, and what advantages this type of accommodation offers compared to a shared flat.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

Reasons to live in a student residence in Barcelona<\/b><\/h2><\/div>

Living in a student residence in Barcelona allows you to enjoy <\/span>centrally located, well-connected accommodation designed to make university life easier.<\/b> In a city with a high cost of living, university residences offer a comfortable and affordable alternative, with included services and a safe environment for studying and living together.<\/span><\/p>\n

The <\/span>Unihabit Barcelona Ciutat Vella university residence<\/span><\/a> is located in Pla\u00e7a de les Caramelles, right next to the <\/span>Museum of Contemporary Art of Barcelona (MACBA)<\/span><\/a>, and just a few minutes from Pla\u00e7a Catalunya, Passeig de Gr\u00e0cia, the <\/span>University of Barcelona (UB)<\/span><\/a> and <\/span>Blanquerna (URL)<\/span><\/a>, as well as the bustling neighbourhoods of El Born and the Barri G\u00f2tic. This location provides easy access to the main study, cultural and leisure areas of the city.<\/span><\/p>\n

In addition, the Ciutat Vella residence has excellent connections with metro lines L1, L2 and L3, as well as train and bus stations, making daily travel to any point in Barcelona easy.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

Single or shared room, which is the best option?<\/b><\/h2><\/div>

At the <\/span>Barcelona University Residence<\/span><\/a>, we offer different types of rooms to suit the needs of every student: single, double and triple rooms. Each option allows you to live in a student residence according to your lifestyle and the experience you are looking for during the academic year.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

Single room<\/b><\/p><\/h3><\/div>

The <\/span>single room<\/b> is the ideal option if you want to live alone and enjoy the peace and quiet that this entails. One of the great advantages is that you will have your own personal space, which you can decorate and arrange as you like, and also, during exam periods, or whenever you need it, you will have a refuge that gives you absolute concentration without the need to go to the library or study room.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>

Double or triple room<\/b><\/p><\/h3><\/div>

On the other hand, if what you are looking for is to live with companions with whom you can share unique moments, our <\/span>double or triple rooms <\/b>offer you the opportunity to have a companion or two. With them you will create an inseparable bond and share all your experiences and memories of this special stage: true and loyal friendships that will accompany you in any situation, both in good times and in the most difficult ones.<\/span><\/p>\n

All options are designed to offer comfort and an environment suitable for studying and living together during your time as student in Barcelona.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Cost of living in a university residence hall in Barcelona<\/b><\/h2><\/div>

The cost of living in a university residence in Barcelona depends mainly on the type of room you choose (single, double or triple) and the duration of your stay. Booking a place for the entire academic year is not the same as staying only a few months, so the final price may vary depending on your needs.<\/span><\/p>\n

Check all the <\/span>rates<\/span><\/a> on our website.<\/span><\/p>\n

With the Unihabit Barcelona university residence <\/span>rates<\/b>, <\/span>additional services are included<\/b> so that you can enjoy the best possible experience in our facilities.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>

Additional services included in the rate:<\/b><\/h3><\/div>

When you consider living in a student residence, one of the most common questions is which services are actually included in the rate. At <\/span>Unihabit<\/span><\/a>, we offer a solution designed so that you can live, study and socialise with total comfort, without unexpected expenses and with everything essential for your daily university life.<\/span><\/p>\n

Below, you will find all the services included in the Unihabit Ciutat Vella university residence, organised by category to make it easier for you to find what you are looking for.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

Basic services included in the rate<\/b><\/h3><\/div>