Wohnheim Am Wichelshof

Overview

The Am Wichelshof student housing complex is located in the Bonn-Castell neighborhood, right next to the Rhine. The university’s main building is just a short bike ride away. It takes six minutes to reach downtown by bus.

The eight-story residence (built in 1963) was completely renovated and modernized in 2002. It features 156 single rooms in large shared hallways accommodating up to 21 people, with large shared kitchens and bathrooms, as well as four studio apartments.

Operator
Studierendenwerk Bonn

Places
160

Rent deposit
Tenants are required to pay a deposit before conclusion of the agreement. This always amounts to one-and-a-half to two monthly rents. The deposit is not subject to payment of interest (in compliance with Section 551 (3) of the German Civil Code (§ 551 Abs. 3 BGB)).

Duration of housing
In order to give as many students as possible a chance to rent inexpensively, rental periods in Studierendenwerk dorms are limited to six semesters. An extension can only be considered in exceptional cases.

Internet access
Yes

TV connection
Yes

Shared facilities
Community facilities are available in the dorms. There are washing machines and dryers that can be used for a fee.
Several car parking spaces and a sufficient number of bike parking spaces are provided.

Shopping and infrastructure (supermarket, post office, bank, etc.)
Supermarket is accessible within five minutes.