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Student hostels in Karachi
Karachi's size makes commute the deciding factor. Students moving to the city usually shortlist hostels along University Road and in the neighbourhoods around their campus before comparing price and facilities.
Universities
Hostels near Karachi's universities
Hostels on GetMeBed list the campuses they are close to, so you can search from your university outward.
- University of Karachi
- Bahria University, Karachi campus
- FAST National University, Karachi campus
Areas
Where students usually live
A starting point for your search — travel time to campus matters more than the name of the area.
- Gulshan-e-IqbalAlong University Road and close to the University of Karachi.
- Gulistan-e-JauharLarge residential area with many student hostels.
- North NazimabadEstablished neighbourhood with good transport links.
- PECHS and Shahrah-e-FaisalCentral, convenient for campuses on the Faisal corridor.
Before you book
Choosing a hostel in Karachi
What students most often wish they had checked before moving in.
- Travel time to campus at the hour your classes start, not at midday.
- Whether meals are included, and the mess timings.
- Backup power and water — ask how long the generator or UPS lasts.
- Curfew, guest and leave rules in the house rules.
- What the security deposit covers and when it is returned.
- Visit before paying, and get a receipt for every payment.
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