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Student Accommodation & Meals – OLD

Student Accommodation

The accommodation is newly renovated, well maintained and fully furnished. Most of the rooms are bright and spacious, some of the rooms have private balconies but all the rooms have private toilets and showers and are generally at 3-star hotel level. 

The whole campus area has a total of up to 80 rooms in 4 buildings, the main building currently holds about 22 rooms which can be expanded with more when needed. In one of the side buildings there are 20 rooms which also can be used for student accommodation, and there are two additional buildings under renovation at this moment. There are plans to expand the main building with an extra 4 floors, housing more than 20 extra rooms starting in 2025 and forward.

The majority of all the rooms have their own private toilet, shower, chairs and study table as well as closets.

Twin Standard Room 
  • 1 bunker bed or 2 single bed (double occupancy)
  • Study table and chair
  • Closet and storage space
  • Private bathroom
  • Wifi
Twin/Triple Deluxe Room
  • Two single beds (double occupancy) or 3 single beds (triple occupancy)
  • Bigger room with more space
  • Study table and chair
  • Closet and storage space
  • Private bathroom
  • Wifi
  • Some of the room have private balcony with relax table and chair or shared balcony
Single Private Premium Room
  • Mountain/city view
  • Small double bed (single occupancy)
  • Private bathroom
  • Private closet
  • Private balcony with relax table and chair
  • TV
  • Newly renovated room

PLEASE NOTE:  The pictures only show a samples of what the room may look like.

For details about the fee for each room type, refer to Accommodation Fee in Tuition & Fees.

Laundry

Fully equipped laundry is available with an automatic paying system. The facilities are CCTV monitored.

Washing

La Xenia has a number of washing machines with 8 kg weight capacity. These are designed for daily wash such as clothes, underwear and similar textiles. A wash lasts about 1 hour. One machine with a load of 8 kg costs 8 CHF for each time washing, including liquid detergent. ​

Students don’t need to buy separate washing detergent, because the washing machines do it directly – gently, cleanly and eco-friendly. And of course – included in the price.

Drying

The laundromat is also equipped with modern dryers to treat your laundry as gently as possible.

A laundry table is available for students to put the clean laundry on after washing and drying.

Drying automatically to end, pay 6 CHF once to start.

Detergent

La Xenia provides an automated high quality fluid-detergent and detergent is dispensed with every washing program. It’s included in the price. It’s not possible to use your own detergent.

​Keep it Clean

Please keep the laundry clean for the next student to use. There are also bins for garbage.

​If students need any more information, please contact info@laxenia.ch

Bed Linen and Towels

Students are encouraged to bring their own bed linen and towels.

Otherwise, one set of bed linen and towels are provided for loan with a deposit for all room categories upon arrival, second set provided upon request with extra charge. Towels and bed linen are changed once a week by the student and given to the housekeeping department for washing. Students responsible for their own set of bed linen and towels. The bed linen and towels are checked weekly and if mistreated it will be replaced at cost by the student. 

Room Cleaning

The housekeeping department cleans common areas weekly. But generally private areas and common areas are to be cleaned and kept clean by the students themselves as part of practical training.

Students will collaborate to set up a cleaning schedule and complete it while being monitoring by the La Xenia staff.

Luggage Room

A luggage room is available at La Xenia for students to store their luggage during the internship period if required.

Prep and Cook

Meals

The meal package includes breakfast, lunch and dinner from Monday to Friday plus brunch and dinner on weekends and public holidays.

From Monday to Friday there is a mini buffet for the students to choose from.

On Saturday, Sunday and holidays there is an a la carte menu that students can preorder from if a student wishes to have food at La Xenia.

For vegetarians and for those who do not eat pork or beef, special dishes are provided with no extra charge.