SAHAR Girls Hostel

Overview

SAHAR Girls Hostel enjoys about the shortest commute you'll find to VU Rawalpindi, just 340 metres, roughly a four-minute walk, from its spot in D-Block, Satellite Town. Rooms are rented monthly betwe... read more

SAHAR Girls Hostel enjoys about the shortest commute you'll find to VU Rawalpindi, just 340 metres, roughly a four-minute walk, from its spot in D-Block, Satellite Town. Rooms are rented monthly between PKR 30,000 and PKR 40,000. Study is clearly the priority here: on top of the study tables in the rooms there's a dedicated study area for focused work, and the on-site mess and dining hall means residents can put their energy into coursework rather than into cooking. Filtered drinking water is available so there's no need for bottled supplies, and Wi-Fi keeps online classes and submissions steady. Beds and mattresses come provided, so settling in takes little more than unpacking. For students enrolled elsewhere, Preston Islamabad and FAST Islamabad are within commuting range. The immediate area is calm and walkable, with Al-Furqan Masjid and Al-Furqan Park both within a couple of hundred metres and Sultania Restaurant nearby for a change from mess food. For someone who wants to live as close to VU as possible while keeping meals and study space taken care of, this hostel makes a strong case.