facilities and services

Facilities and services of the Residence Hall in Alcalá

We are sure that you have occasionally imagined living in a place where you could share moments with friends and colleagues as well as have everything you need readily available.
Such is the case of the Giner de los Ríos Residence Hall, where you will find numerous facilities and services conceived to make your stay as comfortable as possible.

Living in this halls of residence is more than living in a room: it is a place for cohabitation and for sharing experiences that will enrich your life at university.

 Facilities:

• TV and DVD rooms
• Gym
• Study rooms
• Games room
• Self-service launderette: this works with coins (1.5 € for the washing machine and 1.5 € for the spin dryer)
• Free open car parking space.
• Free open bicycle parking
• Snack bar
• Store: essentials store for the last minute shopings. Open from 11 am to 3pm  and from 8 pm to 11 pm (Mondays-Fridays).  On Saturdays and Sundays it is open from 10 am to 3 pm and from 8 pm to 11 pm.
• Adapted rooms

 Services:

• Vending service. Food and drink vending machines.
• Daily press. The residence hall is subscribed to the newspapers El País and Marca
• Management and reception. Customer service hours are from Monday to Friday and from 9 am to 7 pm (except public holiday). There will always be somebody at reception to help you.
• Cleaning service of the common areas. The room is your responsibility but, if you want, you can optionally hire the weekly room cleaning service.
• Maintenance service. From Monday to Friday (except public holiday) from 9 am to 6 pm. If something breaks down, call us and we shall solve this as soon as possible.
• Night and weekend caretaker services. From Monday to Friday from 7 pm to 8 am and at weekends and on holidays 24 hours a day.
• Lending service. Irons, ironing board, vacuum cleaners and board games. If you leave your ID at reception, we shall lend you these articles. Like this, you do not have to bring anything from home and it does not take up room space.
• Laptop computers lending service.

Optional services: these services can be hired separately.

Current prices 01/09/12-31/08/13. VAT included.

• Weekly room cleaning service (kitchen excluded): 32.65 €/month
• Weekly sheet and towel cleaning and delivery service: 39.70 €/month
• Covered bicycle parking service: 10.00 €/month (if you make a reservation of 10 months, the price will be 8 €/month).