Wharenoho Raumati | Summer Accommodation
Current University of Auckland students (or individuals from other Universities doing a project or research with UoA) can apply to stay in our self-catered accommodation during the '22 - '23 period. 2023 applications are now open.
If you are not a current tertiary student please direct your summer accommodation enquiries to summerstays@auckland.ac.nz or visit the Summer Stays website.
Summer Accommodation end dates are fixed to allow for room turnovers for the start of the 2023 academic residential period. Any requests to extend summer bookings may be declined unless students have a confirmed 2023 agreement for the same residence & room type.
Summer Accommodation bookings do not include membership to the University Recreation Centre.
Summer School Students: Those enrolled at the University of Auckland for Summer School can apply to live in our self- catered Summer Residences listed below for the duration of their summer school course. Please note that if you need summer accommodation prior to 3 December 2023, you may be required to reside in a temporary residence (Whitaker Block) until Summer Residences open 3 December 2022– dependent on room availability. We are only able to provide summer accommodation until 4 February 2023. Please reach out to the Residence Team if you require accommodation past this date.
- Proof of enrolment is required at the time of booking. Spaces are strictly limited and allocated on a first in first served basis.
55 Symonds
55 Symonds is located on the corner of Symonds and Wakefield street, and only a short walk from Downtown Auckland and the City and Grafton Campuses. Summer residents have access to the communal facilities including a kitchen & lounge, deck area and games, music and bookable study room.
Location
53-55 Symonds Street, Auckland Central
Availability
Saturday 3 December 2022 - Saturday 4 February 2023
Rooms
You'll stay in a self contained Studio Deluxe, each comfortably furnished with an ensuite bathroom
Catering
Each apartment is furnished with a galley-style kitchen equipped with a fridge, microwave, cook top and kettle. A basic kitchen pack is provided. A large communal kitchen is available for group events.
Facilities
- Wifi included
- User-pays laundry room
- Bicycle storage
- Communal kitchen with lounge area
- Music room
- Bookable study room
- Games room and courtyard with barbecue available.
Parking
No parking is available onsite.
Carlaw Park Student Village
Carlaw Park is located next to the Auckland Domain and only a short walk from Parnell, Spark Arena, Downtown Auckland and the City and Grafton Campuses. Summer residents have access to the communal facilities including a kitchen & lounge, deck area and games, music and study room.
Location
19-26 Nicholls Lane, Parnell
Availability
Saturday 3 December 2022 - Saturday 4 February 2023
Rooms
You'll stay in a single bedroom, in a fully-furnished three or four bedroom apartment. Each apartment has a bathroom with a dual vanity and shower and separate lockable toilet.
Catering
Each apartment is furnished with a galley-style kitchen equipped with a fridge, microwave, oven and kettle. A basic kitchen pack is provided. A large communal kitchen is available for group events.
Facilities
- Wifi included
- User-pays laundry room
- Bicycle storage
- Communal kitchen with lounge area
- Music room
- Study room
- Games room and courtyard with barbecue available.
Parking
No parking is available onsite, however, there is a Wilson's Carpark nearby.
Te Tirohanga o te Tōangaroa
Te Tirohanga is located on the City Campus, only a short walk away from the University General Library, and offers single study bedrooms designed to maximise on storage space, and modern, spacious communal living levels.
Availability
Saturday 3 December 2022 - Saturday 4 February 2023
Rooms
You'll stay in a furnished single study bedroom, with multiple single occupant bathrooms on every floor, each with a shower, toilet and handbasin/vanity.
Catering
Te Tirohanga offers shared kitchen and dining spaces over two levels. Each kitchen includes gas hobs, ovens, microwaves, toasters and kettles.
Facilities
- Wifi included
- User-pay laundry room
- Communal lounge/games room.
- Skydeck on level 10 with barbecue available.
Parking
No parking is available onsite.
2022/23 Summer Rates
| Residence | Room Type | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 55 Symonds | Studio Deluxe Studio Deluxe Double |
$375 $390 |
| Carlaw Park Student Village | Single bedroom in a 3/4 bedroom apartment Two bedroom - Family |
$285 $510 |
| Te Tirohanga o te Tōangaroa |
Single bedroom | $280 |
Work with us this summer
Work your own way. Level up your income and decrease your rent!
Our Summer staff work closely with the Accommodation team over the busy summer accommodation season by working as a Summer Assistant or Senior Resident.
If you're looking for a place to live and also need a job, this may be your opportunity to have the best of both worlds.