Flats, rooms and residences near the University of Zaragoza

Zaragoza is one of the most important university cities in Spain due to the large number of students it receives every year. Many of them come from exchange programs, such as Erasmus, reaching more than 1,000 Erasmus students per year. If you are one of these students, and you want to search for accommodation near the University of Zaragoza, pay attention to what we tell you in this article! We give you information on everything you need to know to find the ideal flat, room or residence for you. Simply and quickly.

Flats and rooms for students near Unizar

First, you have to locate where the campus of the institution you are going to is located, so that you can consider the best neighbourhoods to live in.

Where is the University of Zaragoza located?

The following are the locations where the Unizar buildings are:

Campus Plaza San Francisco (Zaragoza)

This campus is located in the centre of the city of Zaragoza, very close to Gran Vía and a few minutes walk from Paseo Independencia or Plaza del Pilar. Among the faculties that are based here are:

• Education

• Law

• Social and Labour Sciences

• Health Sciences

• Sciences

• Philosophy and Letters

• Medicine.

Campus Río Ebro (Zaragoza)

This Campus is located in the Actur neighbourhood, on the other side of the Ebro River from the city centre. However, it is very well-connected to it, since it has a tram stop at its main entrance. Here, the degrees taught in the following faculties are:

• School of Engineering and Architecture

• Economy and Business.

Veterinary Campus

As its name indicates, the Unizar Faculty of Veterinary Medicine is located on this campus. It is located southeast of the old town of Zaragoza, in the Las Fuentes area.

Huesca Campus

This campus is located next to the historic centre of the city of Huesca and has the following schools and faculties:

• Higher Polytechnic School

• Faculty of Human Sciences and Education

• Faculty of Business and Public Management

• Faculty of Health and Sports Sciences.

Teruel Campus

It is located to the north of the centre of Teruel, less than 20 minutes on foot from it. Here, classes are taught from the following faculties and schools:

• Faculty of Social and Human Sciences

• University School of Nursing

• Polytechnic University School.

Best neighbourhoods to live in near Unizar

We tell you which are some of the most convenient neighbourhoods to live in near the institution:

Centre of Zaragoza and Romareda

The best areas to live if you are a university student or young professional is the downtown area and surroundings of Plaza San Francisco Campus of the University of Zaragoza, specifically the area of ​​the "City" (known by that name among the Aragonese young people). It is an ideal area to live in if you are a student since you have all the comforts here. It has a very good atmosphere during the day, and it is close to the party area.

Actur

This neighbourhood is generally chosen by students who go to Campus Río Ebro. It is a quiet area but with a lot to enjoy, including parks, walks along the banks of the Ebro river and a wide variety of restaurants and shops. In addition, from Actur you will be able to quickly reach the city centre and the liveliest nightlife area.

The centre of Teruel and Huesca

Being such small cities, and having their campuses in central locations, the most convenient thing is that in Teruel and Huesca you choose the centre of the city to live. In this way you will be close to the liveliest areas, being able to easily reach the university and leisure sites.

Student residences near Unizar

The University of Zaragoza has three own Halls of Residence close to their campuses where you can stay. These are: C.M. Pedro Cerbuna, C.M. Ramón Acín and C.M. Pablo Serrano. In addition, it has agreements with other Residence Halls in Zaragoza. In this city, you will also find rooms in private residences. They also usually have a good location with respect to the study centres.

Erasmus in the University of Zaragoza

We tell you some information that you have to consider during your mobility:

• You will be able to ask for the Sports Card (TD - Tarjeta Deporte) to use the Unizar sports facilities, including heated swimming pools and courts for different sports.

• Enjoy the delicious typical dishes of the gastronomy of Zaragoza and Aragón, such as “migas” (bread crumbs), “lomo a la zaragozana” (pork chops with tomato sauce and black olives), “ternasco de Aragón” (lamb), “salmorejo” with hard-boiled eggs, and “borraja”, a type of vegetables.
• Take advantage of this Spanish city to learn Spanish and communicate with locals.

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