Gowar and Wedderburn

Welcome to Gowar and Wedderburn Halls

Enjoy modern en-suite rooms, spacious kitchens perfect for study and socialising, and a friendly student vibe at Gowar and Wedderburn Halls. Once home to Olympic athletes at London 2012, these Halls are surrounded by green spaces and buzzing student life.

Key Facts

Number of rooms	Gowar - 217 rooms Wedderburn - 354 rooms
Let Length	38 weeks (September to June)
Layout	Eight students per flat
Internet	WIFI and ethernet ports available in all rooms
Safety	24 hour on-site security
Hall Reception	The Hub
Address	Gowar or Wedderburn Halls Royal Holloway, University of London Egham Surrey TW20 0EX
Laundry	Pay-as-you-go laundry facilities
Cleaning	Kitchens are cleaned and inspected weekly

Room Choices

Spacious en suite rooms with large single beds, arranged in flats of eight with a shared kitchen.

2025/26 price: £9,070.60

Adapted Rooms and Accessibility

We have a number of adapted rooms located on the ground floor of Gowar with step free access.

For further information, please see our adapted accommodation webpage.

To learn more about accessibility in Gowar and Wedderburn, please view the following AccessAble profiles:

360 Virtual Tour

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What will be in my room?

We provide:

Large bed (198cm x 137cm) with mattress protector and storage
Fitted desk with desk chair
Bookcase and cabinet
Fitted wardrobe
Storage shelf above entrance door
En suite facilities including a washbasin, toilet and shower

Kitchen

We provide:

Two fridge freezers
Electric oven and hob
Cupboard space for each student
Microwave
Kettle
Toaster
Recycling bins

Meal Plans

Take the stress out of mealtimes and focus on what matters most—your university experience. Our Bronze, Silver, and Gold Meal Plans offer convenient, great-value options to suit every lifestyle and budget. Whether you want a few meals a week or full coverage, we’ve got you covered with tasty, balanced choices across campus.

Why choose a meal plan?

Save time and money
Enjoy a variety of delicious, nutritious meals
No need to worry about cooking or shopping

Vacation Residence

Looking to stay for more than 38 weeks?

We offer flexible summer accommodation outside your term-time contract, whether you want to extend your stay after check-out, enjoy the full vacation period, or arrive early before your new contract starts. All accommodation is self-catered, giving you the freedom to prepare your own meals and enjoy a comfortable summer on campus.

Developments on Campus

We are committed to maintaining and improving our student accommodation to ensure a comfortable and safe living environment. As part of this commitment, we will be carrying out essential maintenance and compliance work in internal areas of our halls while students are in residence. Though there will be some disruption, we will do our very best to keep the impact on our residents to a minimum.