Manan Boys Hostel

Overview

Two minutes. That's the walk from Manan Boys Hostel to the VU Rawalpindi campus on D Block, Satellite Town, which makes this about the closest you can realistically be to the Virtual University withou... read more

Two minutes. That's the walk from Manan Boys Hostel to the VU Rawalpindi campus on D Block, Satellite Town, which makes this about the closest you can realistically be to the Virtual University without living on it. The Virtual University Campus itself is right at 0.18 kilometres, with Sultania Restaurant, Al-Furqan Park and Al Furqan Masjid all just steps from the door. Inside, rooms come with beds and mattresses provided, and the property runs UPS power backup so studying continues through load-shedding, plus filtered drinking water and Wi-Fi for coursework and online classes. Students enrolled elsewhere should note the distances grow quickly: Preston Islamabad is about 3.8 kilometres out and FAST Islamabad around 5.6, so the appeal here is squarely for VU attendees. Rent covers a wide span, from PKR 16,250 to PKR 32,500 per month, giving room to pick according to budget. If cutting your daily commute to almost nothing is the priority, and you like the idea of a park and a good restaurant on your street, this hostel delivers exactly that in a lively corner of Satellite Town.