Location
KaWo1 is located near various RWTH buildings in the west of Aachen. The neighbourhood is called “Aachen Hörn”.
In about fifteen minutes by foot, you can easily reach Ahornstraße, the University Sports Center, the Westbahnhof and the auditorium building C.A.R.L..
In just a few minutes on foot you reach the Campus Melaten and thus many institutes, as well as the “Mensa Vita”.
KaWo1 is linked to the bus network of the city via two bus stops: “Hörn Kastanienweg” and “Hörn Brücke”. You can reach the city center in about 10 min by bus.
Parking spaces next to the dormitory can be rented at the Studierendenwerk Aachen.
Living accomodation
Our dormitory includes two houses with a total of 450 students. Five occupants share a kitchen, shower and WC.
The rooms are about 12 m2 big and are rented partially furnished. Each room contains a desk with wooden chair, closet and shelf, as well as a sink with mirror and extra lamp. The bed has to be acquired additionally.
The rent currently is 223€, including all ancillary costs (power, water, heat). Usually, the room rented is not renovated.
- 1 GBit/s network connection to the Network of the Netz e.V. in every room
- elevator in both buildings
- many common rooms and leisure activities
- washing machines and dryers in both buildings
- bicycle stands
Shopping possibilities
In the near surroundings there is a kiosk and a DHL packet-station. Aldi can be reached by bus or bike within 15 minutes. The 10 minute ride into town brings you to REWE and Netto. Kaufland on Vaalser Straße can also be reached in approx. 20 minutes.
Interested?
We would be happy to welcome you as a new resident in our dorm.
If you are interested in a room, you can apply in the application portal of the Studierendenwerk Aachen. Partly, the rooms are even assigned on short notice. For more information and possibilities of a dorm visit, please contact the allocation committee.