Summer Accommodations

Each summer, Catering and Event Services offers Summer Accommodations on campus in our student residences. Available May through August, Summer Accommodations offers traditional dorm-style residences and 4-bedroom suites centrally located on the UWaterloo campus. With an array of restaurants, hiking trails, and green space, this is a great place to call home for a night, a week, a month, or the whole summer! 

Make REV your home away from home and experience campus living with our twin rooms, perfect for single or double occupancy!

Stay with us at MKV and experience a fully furnished, air-conditioned four-bedroom suite, ideal for solo travellers, families, or groups!

What's Included

All rooms in REV include:

  • 2 twin-sized beds with mattresses (36x78x6)
  • 2 desks, desk lamps and chairs
  • 2 closets and waste baskets
  • 2 sets of built-in bookshelves
  • 2 large single-gender washrooms per floor and one all gender washroom near front desk

Each stay includes bedding, pillows, towels and body wash!

What's Included

All bedrooms in MKV include:

  • Twin-sized bed and mattress (36x78x6)
  • Desk, desk lamp and chair plus dresser, closet, bookshelves and a waste basket

All suites in MKV include:

  • Living room (live cable outlet, 2 chairs, love seat and end tables)
  • Kitchen with a table, 4 chairs, full-sized fridge and stove 
  • 2 full bathrooms and 2 storage closets

Each stay includes bedding, pillows, towels and body wash!

Housekeeping

  • Daily cleaning of common areas
  • Weekly linen exchange for rooms

Housekeeping

  • Daily cleaning of hallways
  • Weekly linen exchange

Room Rates

Single and double occupancy available. Group and long-term stay rates are also offered!

  • Nightly: $64.00* plus 13% HST
  • Weekly: $384.00* plus 13% HST

Room Rates

At MKV, guests can choose from 2, 3, or 4-bedroom suites.

  • $112.00 /night + 13% HST for a 4-bedroom apartment with access to two bedrooms
  • $126.00 /night + 13% HST for a 4-bedroom apartment with access to three bedrooms
  • $160.00 /night + 13% HST for a 4-bedroom apartment with access to four bedrooms

Check-In & Check-Out

  • Check-in: 4:00 pm
  • Check-out: 11:00 am

Upon checkout keys must be returned to the Summer Accommodations Front Desk in the original envelope.

Please note that a $100.00 (plus applicable taxes) charge will apply for any key not returned.

Cancellation Policy

Please note that we require a 48-hour cancellation notice prior to your check-in day to receive a 90% refund on your payment.

No refunds will be granted for cancellations received after that time or for no-shows. The University reserves the right to terminate your stay, reassign rooms, and to put into effect other steps for safety, security, and conduct of Summer Accommodations guests.

Parking Services

Free parking is available to guests staying overnight with Summer Accommodations in Lots S & V with overflow parking available in Lot J. Other visitors can also park in these lots by purchasing a parking pass at the Pay & Display machine in Lot S for $7.00/day.

Please don’t forget to obtain a parking pass from our front desk staff in Ron Eydt Village (REV) upon your arrival to avoid parking tickets or towing.

Activities & Amenities

Amenities

Each guest room includes fresh linens (pillow, sheets, blanket), a towel, and body wash.
We recommend bringing your own toiletries, such as shampoo, conditioner, and other personal items.

Forgot something? Visit our front desk—we have essentials like toothpaste, toothbrushes, and shaving cream available for purchase.

Towel and linen exchange is available weekly for short-term guests.

On-Site Activities & Facilities

Make the most of your stay with access to a variety of spaces and activities:

  • Laundry facilities

  • Free internet

  • Fitness centre

  • Basketball courts

  • Pool tables

  • Sports equipment sign-out

  • Lounge & dining area with TVs, tables, vending machines, and games (ping pong, cards, etc.)

Whether you're here to relax or get active, there’s something for everyone to enjoy!

Food Services

With over 24+ dining locations across campus, you’ll never be far from a great meal or a quick coffee break. Choose from a variety of cozy cafés and popular spots including but not limited to:

  • Starbucks
  • Subway
  • Tim Hortons
  • Pizza Pizza
  • Quesada
  • Jugo Juice
  • Booster Juice
  • Smokehouse
  • Shawarma Hub

Laundry Facilities

Internet

All guests have access to complimentary Wi-Fi! Please see our staff at the front desk for Internet login information or simply select UniversityofWaterloo from the list of wireless connections, select Register for guest access, and fill in your name and email.

Quiet Hours

For the convenience of all guests “Quiet Hours” are designated from 11:00 pm to 7:00 am. Please respect your neighbours!

Smoking Policy

The University of Waterloo is a non-smoking facility. A fine of $250 will be applied to anyone found smoking in their guest room.

Effective July 1, 2024, all smoking is prohibited at our University and campuses, including the use of electronic smoking devices, and electronic nicotine delivery systems that create an aerosol or vapour. Through enforcement of this policy, members of the University Special Constable Service have the authority to ticket individuals found in repeated violation. Warnings issued under this policy will be recorded in the enforcement ticketing system. For more information on Policy 29 and the guidelines for transition, please see Policy 29 on the University of Waterloo website. 

Alcohol Consumption

Guests who are 19 years of age or older are permitted to consume alcohol responsibly in the private sectors of the residence. Alcohol consumption is not permitted in the courtyard areas or the central complex. Please see Policy 21 for more information.

Pets and Animals

Animals are not allowed in guest rooms or common areas, in accordance with UWaterloo residence health and safety regulations. However, service animals are welcome; all we ask is that you kindly contact us ahead of your stay if you require accommodation.

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Check-in for both REV and MKV is located at the Summer Accommodations Front Desk in Ron Eydt Village (REV) and is open daily from 7:00 am to 12:00 am, including holidays. Give us a call at 519-884-5400, ext. 18039 if you need assistance during these hours!

For urgent maintenance issues overnight (12:00 am to 7:00 am), please call 226-338-4627.
In case of emergencies, please contact Special Constable Services at 519-888-4911.