Flatshare in Segovia

Advantages and disadvantages of sharing a flat in Segovia

These are some of the most outstanding pros and cons of this type of accommodation in the Spanish city:

Advantages of sharing a flat in Segovia

You will find spare rooms in convenient areas, along with many students. Some neighbourhoods most chosen by young people every year are the neighbourhood of San Lorenzo, the historic centre, the University Zone, Plaza de Toros, Puente de Hierro and San Millán.

Take advantage of the savings on the rent to get to know Segovia to the fullest and to travel as much as you can. Remember that Madrid is approximately one hour away by train and that you can also go to other nearby cities such as Valladolid and Salamanca.

Disadvantages of sharing a flat in Segovia

In some cases, the apartments have old furniture and are not remodelled, which gives them an antique touch.

You have to check if the heating is included in the rental price since it is often not included and can greatly increase the monthly cost in winter.

Erasmus App for your exchange programme in Segovia

In the apps for Erasmus+, you will be able to investigate a large amount of relevant information for the exchange to the Spanish city, you will find the answers to the questions you have and more. An interesting feature is that you can access the experiences of students from previous years, who say that you have to take advantage of the nature around the city, enjoying the days with good weather, hiking or cycling.

How to meet people in Segovia

It is true that by attending parties and bars you will meet people, but for deeper relationships, we recommend that you share other moments during the day, both with your flatmates and with other young people. The following are some of the ways you have to meet people in Segovia:

Student associations in Segovia

If you will be attending the University of Valladolid, which has a campus in Segovia, you have the possibility of joining the ESN Valladolid. Together with this association, you will be able to be part of numerous activities in the city, at the same time that you meet other international students.

Facebook groups for Erasmus in Segovia

These groups are usually distinguished according to the academic cycle, which makes it easier for you to meet young people who are going to be in Segovia in the same period as you. Also, if you join ESN Valladolid you will be able to glimpse the calendar with the planned activities.

WhatsApp groups for Erasmus in Segovia

Surely you will be able to join WhatsApp or Telegram groups with your roommates, classmates, associations, and Facebook groups. In all of them, you can be in more direct contact with the other students, proposing plans you want to do.

Tips for living in a shared student apartment in Segovia

We give you some tips for you to consider when living in shared flats in this Spanish city:

Keep in mind that student residences in this city can be private, and belong to the board or the nuns Depending on this, the rules will change and you may not have as much independence as in a private shared flat.

You will be able to enjoy various celebrations with your roommates, including the patron saint festival of San Frutos and Titirimundi, an event in which the streets of the city are filled with puppets and shows of that type.

Frequently asked questions about sharing a flat in Segovia