| Residence | Self-catered / Catered | Room Type (Glossary) |
|---|---|---|
| Ifor Evans Hall (Denys Holland Lodge) | Catered weekdays - breakfast (7:45-9:30am) and dinner (5-7pm) weekends - breakfast only (7:30-9:30am) | Single room not en-suite Large single room not en-suite |
| James Lighthill House | Self-catered | Single room en-suite Large single studio en-suite |
| Langton Close | Self-catered | Small single room non en-suite Single room non en-suite |
How to apply
Rooms are available for booking from Monday, 22 June 2026 to Monday, 7 September 2026.
You need to be a current, full time UCL student, or to have accepted an offer to study for a full-time programme starting in September 2026.
When applications open, you will be able to apply through the UCL Accommodation Portal, choose 2026 Summer Students as your term.
Additional Information
- Where possible, we do try to accommodate residents in the same rooms they had during term time. However, due to various summer works projects, we may have to limit student access to some buildings and we will ask you to change room or residence.
- There is no availability for couples or family accommodation over the summer period.
- There is no twin room availability over the summer period.
- We are unable to offer University accommodation to part-time students. You can find a range of housing options and support on the University of London’s Housing Advice website and the Alternative Accommodation webpage.
- If you are attending the UCL Summer School, you have to apply for accommodation on the Summer School’s webpage.
If you are not a UCL student, you can book to stay in UCL Accommodation from Monday, 22 June to Monday, 7 September 2026. The UCL Summer Residences are open to the public and available for groups and individuals looking for affordable central London locations.
UCL Summer Residences
During the summer, UCL Accommodation is available to the public and can be booked as a hotel from Monday, 22 June to Monday, 7 September 2026.
Alternative Accommodation
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UoL Housing Services
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Contact us
Log an enquiry via askUCL
Accommodation and allocation enquiries: accommodation@ucl.ac.uk
Accommodation finance enquiries: accommodation.finance@ucl.ac.uk