Victoria is a beautiful city to live in
There are various housing options for Camosun international students. Learn more about Homestay and private accommodation, as well as temporary accommodation for when you first arrive in Victoria.
Camosun Homestay Program
Camosun’s Homestay program is currently suspended until further notice due to COVID-19. Please check back in the future for more updates.
Private Accommodation
Want to live on your own? There are lots of options available. Learn about renting in Victoria.
Temporary Accommodation
If you need temporary accommodation when you first arrive in Victoria you have a few options.
Hotels
Please visit Tourism Victoria or Hello BC for detailed information about Victoria hotels.
Please note that some Victoria hotels offer special rates for long-stays of one week, one month, one semester or longer. You can ask hotels if they have special rates for “long-stay” or “extended stay”.
Private short-term accommodation
These include vacation rentals, sublets, private rooms, bed and breakfasts. There are several Victoria residents who rent a room or suite in their homes for short-term visitors. Some websites that list this type of accommodation include:
Hostels
Some international students prefer to stay in inexpensive accommodation offered at hostels.
Please Note: Camosun College does not have student dormitories.
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