Columbia University Housing

Accommodations

Families may rent either a double room or a suite, which consists of two rooms and a shared bathroom, in Carman Hall during graduation week. Each room has two twin-sized beds and is fully furnished with standard residence hall furnishings. Although bed linens, a pillow, a blanket, and towels are provided, guests may wish to bring other personal items such as an alarm clock, hangers, and extra towels for their personal use. Bathrooms are cleaned daily, while bedrooms are the responsibility of the guest.

Please note: If you rent only one room, you will share the bathroom with the party in the adjacent room.

Amenities

• Air-conditioned facilities
• 24-hour security guard service
• Towels and bedding, such as sheets, pillows, and blankets
• Free on-campus telephone services
• Free high speed 10/100 Ethernet access, although guests must supply their own Ethernet cords
• Free internet terminals in building lobbies
• Small communal kitchen
• Access to lounge areas with cable televisions
• On-site laundry facilities

Rates

The three-night package rate for one double room is $360. The three-night package rate for a full suite is $720. These rates include a three-night stay in Carman Hall. A limit of two rooms (one suite) may be reserved per graduating senior

Reservation Information

Applications for Commencement Housing at Columbia University will be available the first week of February.

Applications will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis. Parents who do not have internet access may have their graduating seniors apply for them online or in person at 125 Wallach Hall. We accept American Express, Visa, Mastercard, and Discover as payment. Your credit card will be billed automatically upon application and confirmation. Requests will be honored on a first-come, first-served basis until all rooms are filled. If you require wheelchair accessibility or visual strobe alarms, please let us know before you check in.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellations made before April 1^st will be at no extra charge. However, those who cancel after April 1^st will be charged a fee of $120 for a double room cancellation or $240 for a suite cancellation. Please fill out a Commencement Housing Cancellation form to cancel your housing. This form must be completed and submitted in order for the cancellation to be acknowledged.

Contact Us

Please feel free to call and inquire further about our guest housing services and procedures. Anything we can do to help make your stay at Columbia University more enjoyable would be our pleasure.

Phone
(212) 854-0365

Email
conferencehousing@columbia.edu

Mail
Columbia University Guest & Conference Housing
2960 Broadway – MC 3003
New York, NY 10027