East Residence

Welcome to East Residence! 

East Residence consists of three connected halls - Glengarry, Lanark and Dundas - which are home to 610 residents. East offers suite-style accommodation - groups of 6, 8, 10, or 12 students live in single and double rooms within a self-contained, apartment-style suite. East Residence is also home to several Living Learning Centres: Eco House, La Maison Francaise, English Learning House, Leadership House and International House.

Hall Features

  • Composed of three buildings linked together: Lanark, Dundas, and Glengarry Halls, accommodating 610 students in total
  • Lanark and Dundas are four storey buildings, Glengarry is a 12 storey high-rise tower
  • Accommodation is suite-style with suites being made up of 6, 8, 10 or 12 persons
  • The East Residences are co-ed
  • Rooms are designed to accommodate one or two students
  • One suite in Lanark is designed for wheelchair accessibility
  • Each suite has a lounge, kitchen, and bathroom. Students are assigned to bedrooms located around these central areas
  • Kitchens are equipped with full-size stoves, refrigerators and plenty of counter and cupboard space
  • The layout of the suites allow for plenty of interaction between students
  • Residence bedrooms are equipped with single beds [mattress size Standard Twin - 75"x36"], desks, closets, bookshelves and desk lamps
  • Students are encouraged to personalize their own space by bringing posters, plants, photos, personal items and an energy-efficient 'bar' sized fridge, though students can rent or purchase a fridge from Coldex
  • One large building lounge (Fireplace Lounge) allows for large-scale activities to take place. This lounge is available on a drop-in basis or may be reserved for a special function.
  • Main floor building lounge features a TV, pool table, ping pong table and a kitchen
  • The East TV lounge is located on the first floor
  • Laundry facilities (located near Glengarry and Lanark on the main floor) include washers and dryers
  • A music practice room with a piano is available to sign-out
  • A study room with individual study carrels is located on the main floor of the residence
  • Glengarry is serviced by two elevators
  • For security, East is locked 24 hours per day. Residents are provided with key card access to their building, and physical keys to their room and mailbox
  • All suites, bedrooms and common areas can access ResNet WiFi , the University of Guelph high-speed wifi network
  • The "Eastside Variety", a small convenience store, is located in East Residence

Video Tours

 

EAST RESIDENCE - Single Room

 

EAST RESIDENCE - Double Room

 

360 Degree Room Tours

 

 

View of East Residence Suite Lounge

East Residence Suite     Lounge

 

 

View of East Residence Suite Kitchen

East Residence Suite   Kitchen

 

 

View of East Residence Suite Bathroom

East Residence Suite   Bathroom

 

View of East Residence Suite Bathroom

East Residence Suite Bathroom

 

   View of East Residence Suite Shower

East Residence Suite     Shower

 

View of East Residence Suite Shower

East Residence Suite     Shower

 

View of East Residence Suite Single

  East Residence Suite     Single

View of East Residence Suite Double

  East Residence Suite     Double

View of East Residence Suite Double

    East Residence Suite       Double

View of East Residence Suite Lounge

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Floor Plans

 

East Residence Double Room

 

East Residence - Double Room *

Fully-furnished living room, dining area, storage, waste-sorting nook, stove, fridge and plenty of cupboard and cooking space.

East Residence Single Room

East Residence - Single Room  *

Two single bedrooms, each with bed, nightstand, wardrobe, desk, lamp and chair.  Shared washroom, with separate shower room.


 

* Important Note: The floor plan images above represent a TYPICAL room layout in East Residence.  Glengarry, Dundas and Lanark suites are all similar, however, not all unit layouts and bedrooms are identical.  

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