Hussain Boys Hostel

Overview

Students at GCU Faisalabad who want to shave their commute down to an eight-minute walk tend to end up somewhere like Hussain Boys Hostel, which sits on 453 Jinnah Colony just off Main Narwala Road, r... read more

Students at GCU Faisalabad who want to shave their commute down to an eight-minute walk tend to end up somewhere like Hussain Boys Hostel, which sits on 453 Jinnah Colony just off Main Narwala Road, roughly 0.7 km from the campus gates. UoE Faisalabad is a longer haul at around 3.1 km, and GCWUF further still at just under 5 km, so this one really suits GCU men above all. The address is genuinely central: Jinnah Garden is a two-minute stroll away, and a United Bank branch, the Jinnah Colony Post Office and Gulberg Police Station all fall within a couple of hundred metres, which makes daily errands and any paperwork painless. Inside, the setup is deliberately simple. Wi-Fi keeps assignments and video calls moving, and a UPS power backup carries you through the load-shedding stretches that are a fact of life here, so your study rhythm and internet don't collapse every time the electricity does. Monthly rent runs from PKR 15,000 up to PKR 28,750 depending on the room you take, giving budget-minded first-years and those wanting a bit more space a genuine choice. For a GCU student who values location over frills, it's a sensible base.