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Student accommodation near the University of La Laguna

Flats, rooms and residences near the ULL

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This Spanish institution is the oldest university in the Canary Islands, having been founded in 1927. There are several reasons why international students choose this institution for their mobility, such as the opportunity to learn or practise Spanish and to live on an island and enjoy its good weather throughout the year. Are you doing your Erasmus in ULL? In this article, we tell you everything you need to know about the Spanish institution so that you can easily find student accommodation near the University of La Laguna and make your mobility the best possible.

Flats and spare rooms for students near the ULL

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As there are locations in different parts of the island of Tenerife, it is advisable to identify which campus you are going to, so that you can find the ideal accommodation for you nearby.

Where is the University of La Laguna located?

The institution is divided into six different campuses:

Central Campus

This campus is located in the centre of San Cristóbal de La Laguna, in the Barrio Nuevo. Here you will find:

  • Faculty of Education
  • Technical Architecture

Anchieta Campus

This is located on the other side of the Autopista del Norte to the Central Campus. Here you will find:

  • Faculty of Pharmacy
  • Faculty of Sciences (Biology, Physics, Mathematics and Chemistry)
  • Agrarian Engineering
  • Higher School of Engineering and Technology

Guajara Campus

This is the largest campus of the ULL and is located in the Guajara area, about 15 minutes by bus from the centre of San Cristóbal. This campus hosts the faculties and departments of:

  • Humanities (Philology, Philosophy, Geography and History)
  • Social and Communication Sciences (Social and Cultural Anthropology, Journalism, Sociology and Social Work)
  • Psychology and Speech Therapy
  • Economics, Business and Tourism

Ofra Campus

Located in Ofra, this campus is next to the University Hospital of the Canaries and is where classes are taught in:

  • Medicine
  • Nursing and Physiotherapy

Santa Cruz Campus

In Santa Cruz de Tenerife several buildings make up this campus, which hosts:

  • School of Tourism of Tenerife
  • Part of the Higher Polytechnic School of Engineering

Sur Campus

Located in the southwest of the island, in the Adeje area, this campus is home to part of the ULL Faculty of Economics, Business and Tourism.

Best neighbourhoods to live in near the ULL

We recommend that you consider the following neighbourhoods to live near the Spanish institution:

La Cuesta neighbourhood

This neighbourhood is located a few minutes from the University and is a popular option among students who are going to the Guajara Campus. It has numerous shops, supermarkets and restaurants, and is well-connected by public transport.

Downtown San Cristobal de La Laguna

It is a vibrant city in the north of Tenerife and has many places crowded with students, as well as facilities to reach all the ULL campuses, especially the Central Campus and the Anchieta Campus. From here you can also arrive in about 10 minutes by bus to the Ofra Campus.

Downtown area of ​​Santa Cruz, Duggi and San Sebastián

These three neighbourhoods in Santa Cruz de Tenerife are ideal if you are going to the Santa Cruz Campus of the institution. They are very lively areas, with a wide variety of dining and entertainment options. In addition, there is a very good connection from here to San Cristóbal de La Laguna and to the rest of the ULL campuses.

Student residences near the ULL

Most young people who go on Erasmus to the ULL choose to live in rooms in private shared flats, since the Residences and Halls of Residence run by the University usually have limited places that sell out quickly. In any case, you will surely find accommodation near the University easily.

Erasmus in the University of La Laguna

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Here are some things to keep in mind during your mobility:

  • The ULL has a rich cultural and sports program, with numerous activities and events organised throughout the academic year. Joining clubs or associations is a great way to meet people and explore the culture of the island.
  • Tenerife has a good public transport system, which includes buses and trams. you can get a student discount on transportation fares by presenting your student card. If you plan to travel around the island, renting a car or a bicycle is also a good option.

FAQ about the University of La Laguna

Where is the ULL located?

This Canarian institution has six campuses on the island. There are four near San Cristóbal de La Laguna (Central Campus, Anchieta Campus, Guajara Campus and Ofra Campus), one in Santa Cruz de Tenerife (Santa Cruz Campus) and one in Adeje, south of the island (Sur Campus).

What are the best neighbourhoods to live in near the University of La Laguna?

This depends on which campus you are going to. For example, for the San Cristóbal de La Laguna Campuses, students usually choose the neighbourhood of La Cuesta or the centre of San Cristóbal. On the other hand, for the Santa Cruz Campus, young people usually choose neighbourhoods like Centro, Duggi and San Sebastián.

How much does student housing cost near the ULL?

The price of rooms in shared flats near ULL campuses usually starts from €290 per month, but it always depends on the location, the features it offers and the connection it has with the rest of the island.

How to get to ULL?

The campuses of the Canarian institution have good transport connections with trams and buses ("guaguas"). You can also consider buying a second-hand bike for your stay if you see that there is a good connection between the campus you are going to and your accommodation.

Which are the best Apps for Erasmus students at the ULL?

We recommend that you download the Erasmus Play App. One of its most important features is the ability to meet other Erasmus students who will be in the ULL at the same time as you, even studying the same degree. This way, it will be easier for you to meet people before you arrive and also find roommates to live with.