DE Girls Hostel

Overview

DE Girls Hostel occupies Thakur Street in Kehal, one of Abbottabad's older residential quarters, with the DHQ Hospital barely a hundred metres away and Government Post Graduate College No. 1 a short w... read more

DE Girls Hostel occupies Thakur Street in Kehal, one of Abbottabad's older residential quarters, with the DHQ Hospital barely a hundred metres away and Government Post Graduate College No. 1 a short walk down the road. It's a location that suits students at the colleges and institutions clustered around this side of town; if your campus is COMSATS or Ayub Medical, though, be aware both sit over six kilometres out, so a daily commute comes with the address. The rooms are set up for study from day one. Each comes with a bed and mattress, a proper study table to work at, and an iron and board for keeping clothes crisp. Filtered drinking water is available on site, and Wi-Fi keeps residents connected for coursework and calls home. Rent lands between PKR 10,500 and PKR 15,500 per month depending on the room. What makes this girls' hostel worth a look is the mix of a genuinely central, walkable neighbourhood and rooms that come ready for a full academic year rather than needing to be furnished from scratch.