Housing Options

Studying at Suffolk Madrid gives you a world-class opportunity to learn and live in a world capital. You can choose the type of housing that'll help you feel most at home.
First-year students must live in either a homestay or a student residence for their first two semesters. After their first year here, they can live in any of the options below.

Study abroad students can live in any of the options below.

HOUSING TYPE:   SHARED APARTMENT  STUDENT RESIDENCE  HOMESTAY 
DESCRIPTION:   Four Suffolk students live together, with a shared bathroom, living area, and small kitchen. The building has non-student occupants (elderly, families with children, single people of all ages). Students are responsible for their own cooking and cleaning.

A more “typical” college dorm experience. Roommates are from Suffolk. Other residents are primarily Spanish university students.

 Living with a family is the best way to experience Spanish culture and language.
ROOM TYPE:   4 students per apartment. Double and single rooms. Distribution decided among flatmates.

Double rooms with bathroom and shower. Equipped with mini-fridge and sink. Common areas are cleaned weekly.

 Double or single rooms. Shared bathroom with other family members.
MEAL PLAN:   Debit card provided to cover two meals a day, Monday–Friday. (Weekends not included) Full Board: 3 meals a day, 7 days a week.

Half Board: 2 meals a day (usually breakfast and dinner), 7 days a week.
GUEST POLICY:  

Overnight guests are not allowed.

 Overnight guests are not allowed. Overnight guests are not allowed.
CURFEW: No curfew. No curfew. No curfew.
LOCATION: 15-minute walk from campus. 10-minute walk from campus.

Locations vary, but usually less than 20 minutes door-to-door.
LAUNDRY SERVICE: Self-service. Washing machine provided. No dryer.

Self-service. Coin-op washer and dryer in basement.

 Laundry services included.
CLEANING SERVICE:   Weekly cleaning of common areas provided.

Twice-weekly cleaning of common areas provided.

 Cleaning services included.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:   Debit card can be used for food or supplies. Students are responsible for all meals. Towels, bed linen, pillows, and blankets are included. 24-hour gym, study spaces, and common areas on site. Towels, bed linen, pillows, and blankets are included. Dietary preferences and allergies are more easily attended to. Towels, bed linen, pillows, and blankets are included.