How close is StepHouse Carande to the University of Seville?
StepHouse Carande is located very close to the main campuses of the University of Seville. From the residence, you can reach the Ramón y Cajal Campus in just a 10-minute walk and the Reina Mercedes Campus in about a 25-minute walk. It’s also well-connected by bus, metro, and bike lanes, providing convenient access to the other campuses.

Which University of Seville faculties are nearby?
From Stephouse Carande, you’ll have easy access to several University of Seville faculties, especially those located on the Ramón y Cajal Campus and the Reina Mercedes Campus, which are home to faculties such as Biology, Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry, Pharmacy, and various engineering schools.

Is Stephouse Carande part of the University of Seville's housing system?

Stephouse Carande is a private college residence. Although it is not part of the University of Seville’s housing system, it is designed for students enrolled at the University of Seville and offers modern, flexible housing tailored to college life.

Why choose Stephouse Carande if I’m studying at the University of Seville?
Because it combines a prime location, fully equipped rooms, common areas designed for studying and socializing, activities throughout the academic year, and excellent access to the University of Seville’s main campuses. Everything you need to focus on your studies and enjoy the college experience.

What are the advantages of living in a residence hall near the University of Seville?

Living near the University of Seville lets you save time on commutes and enjoy a better balance between your studies and personal life. At Stephouse Carande, you’ll have access to study spaces, a gym, common areas, activities, and a community of national and international students—all in an environment designed to help you make the most of your experience.

All utilities (water, electricity, internet), access to common areas such as coworking spaces, gym, and terraces, all annual events and activities, and private areas that can be reserved.

Is there a laundry service?
Yes, with an app to easily manage your laundry.

Are there spaces for studying in groups or quietly?
Yes! We have coworking areas and private study rooms so you can find the perfect environment for your needs. In addition, most residences have a large room for presentations or group work.

Are visitors allowed?
Of course, as long as the rules of coexistence are respected. Check with reception for the conditions for overnight stays for guests.

What security measures do you have in place?
24/7 CCTV surveillance, electronic card access, and security personnel.

What if I'm still waiting to be admitted to the University of Seville?

You can reserve your room with flexible terms while you wait for your admission score or placement at the University of Seville. If you ultimately do not secure a spot at the University of Seville, we will refund your reservation fee and deposit.

How can I book a room?

Through our website or by contacting our team.

Can I choose my room?

Subject to availability, you can choose the room that best suits your needs. You can do this through our website or by speaking directly with our team, who will assist you throughout the process.

Do I have to pay anything to secure my room?

Yes. To reserve your room before they sell out, you must pay a deposit. Contact the residence hall for more details.

What if I don't get into college?

Don't worry, we will refund your deposit if you don't get a place.

When should I pay the deposit?

After reserving your spot, you will receive an email asking for the information needed to finalize your contract and pay the security deposit. You will have five days to make this payment and provide the required information. This amount will be refunded once your stay is over; please review the refund policy.

How do I get to the residence from outside Seville?
From the Santa Justa train station, it’s a 10–15-minute ride by taxi or ride-hailing service.
From Seville Airport (SVQ), the trip takes about 15–20 minutes.
If you’re coming from another city or country, we’ll help you arrange your arrival on move-in day to make your trip as smooth as possible.

What do I need to bring when I move?

Everything is ready for you: furniture and a fully equipped kitchen with an oven/microwave, refrigerator, and more. Just bring your personal belongings, and you're all set!

What types of events and activities are organized?
From workshops and talks to sports activities, trips, and social events, we offer an annual calendar designed to foster community and learning. And of course, we take into account the tastes and interests of our residents to tailor these events to them.

How can I manage my mail and packages?

We have a pickup system where you can collect your letters and packages during designated hours.

What is not allowed?
For safety reasons, heaters, additional appliances, and personal furniture are not allowed.

Can I stay for just one semester or during the summer?
Of course. We offer semester-long stays and summer stays. Check availability with our team.

What happens if I want to cancel my contract?
Cancellations are accepted if justified: non-admission to university (first choice), visa refusal, failure to pass university entrance exams, or waiting for final grades (depending on availability). Cancellations must be notified by email as soon as possible and refunds will be processed within 30 days of notification.