Affordable London Accommodation Available This Summer for All
For those looking to spend this summer in London, exciting accommodation options are available. El-Balad presents a unique opportunity to stay in University College London (UCL) residences, which open their doors to the public during the summer months.
Affordable London Accommodation Available This Summer
This summer, UCL will provide affordable accommodation from June 22 to September 7, 2026. With 17 sites to choose from, guests can enjoy a variety of room types. These options cater to individuals and groups, making it perfect for various needs.
Who Can Take Advantage?
- Summer school students
- Visiting academics
- Internship students
- UCL alumni, friends, and family
- Anyone seeking affordable accommodation
Accommodation Features
UCL residences are strategically located in Central and East London. Some of the key features include:
- Convenient access to public transport
- Support from Hall Team members on-site
- Complimentary bedding
- Free Wi-Fi
- Access to shared kitchens
- Options for catered accommodation
- On-site laundry facilities
- Social spaces for relaxation and interaction
Booking Information
Individuals can book directly through the UCL Summer Residences website. For groups of ten or more, a special group booking form must be filled out. UCL’s Commercial Booking team will reach out to discuss options with group organizers.
Discounts Available
UCL staff, students, and alumni receive a 10% discount on bookings. Eligible individuals should email to request their discount codes:
- UCL staff: Use your UCL email address
- UCL students: Provide your student number
- UCL alumni: Confirm your alumni number
Additional Information
For more details on room types and prices, visit the UCL Summer Residences website. For any inquiries, reach out to the Commercial Booking team via email. Act quickly, as bookings are now open and early application is encouraged for optimal availability.
Experience London this summer with affordable accommodation at UCL!