Explore

Accommodations

Stay on campus at Dalhousie University

As part of the Explore program, you'll live in residence on the Dalhousie campus. Most years, Explore students stay in Risley Hall. Risley Hall features single, traditional rooms in a dormitory-style residence.

Risley Hall Room Features

single bed
bedside table
desk
linen and towels included
sink

Risley Hall Services & Amenities

Shared, all-gendered washroom facilites
Front Desk staffed 24 hours
Free high-speed Internet service
Lounges with cable TV
Coin-operated laundry facilities
Non-smoking environment

Rules & Regulations

Please take a few moments to review the rules and regulations we have established to maintain a healthy and safe environment for all of our guests:

Click here to read the rules & regulations for staying in residence

Smoking including tobacco, cannabis and vaping is prohibited on Dalhousie University Campus this also includes all residence facilities.
Guests are responsible for all damage to, and loss of, Dalhousie property (i.e. access cards ($25)).
Any violation of fire regulations may result in eviction.
Dalhousie is not responsible for lost, damaged or stolen property.
Pets are not allowed in residences, with the exception of working animals.
Dalhousie reserves the right to immediately evict any guest based on unacceptable behaviour.
No alcohol consumption is permitted in any of the common areas of the residence.

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