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Accommodation Prices<br />

Apartments<br />

Administration: € 50 (incl. all utilities, final cleaning)<br />

Deposit: € 200.<br />

The accommodation rates are calculated to take into account location and furnishings/facilities <strong>of</strong> the accommodation. In all cases, please<br />

bear in mind that all our halls <strong>of</strong> residence and apartments have a “student” character, including those in higher categories.<br />

Category Name<br />

1-3 weeks<br />

(rent per week)<br />

1 Supplement for each additional person and week: Apartment-I = € 50; apartment-II= € 75.<br />

From 4 weeks<br />

(rent per week)<br />

Extra day<br />

(rent per day)<br />

1 person 2 people 1 1 person 2 people 1 1 person 2 people<br />

I März, Rathaus € 225 € 340 € 200 € 300 € 50 € 75<br />

II Rohrbach 16, März, Rathaus € 275 € 415 € 250 € 375 € 60 € 90<br />

Name District Distance Stop Short description Cat.<br />

Rathaus Rohrbach 5.0 km 100 m<br />

1.5-2 rooms, bathroom/WC, spacious kitchen; for 1-3 people<br />

2 rooms, large bathroom/WC + kitchen; for 1-4 people<br />

I<br />

II<br />

Rohrbach 16 Weststadt 0.6 km 100 m 1 room, shower/WC + kitchenette; for 1 person II<br />

März Altstadt 0.5 km 100 m<br />

1 room, shower/WC + kitchenette; for 1-2 people<br />

2 rooms, shower/WC + kitchenette; 1-5 people<br />

I<br />

II<br />

The apartments are equipped with a washing machine (except Rohrbach 16; a launderette is situated in the immediate vicinity) and have WLAN.<br />

Abbreviations: Cat. = Category; Distance = distance to school; Stop = distance to nearest bus stop<br />

Guest Houses, Holiday Homes<br />

Quotations on request; weekly rent depends on size, location in the city, furnishings and season. Rates between € 300 and € 1500.<br />

Hotels, Youth Hostel<br />

Administration fee: € 50.<br />

<strong>F+U</strong> Hotel “Bayrischer H<strong>of</strong>” ***: The “Bayrischer H<strong>of</strong>”, one <strong>of</strong> the most tradition-steeped hotels in the city, is situated on Bismarckplatz, just 150 m<br />

from the school and the Old Town (single rooms from € 80 / night; double rooms from € 100 / night).<br />

Hotels in all price categories are located close to the school.<br />

We can also book rooms in Heidelberg’s beautifully situated youth hostel.<br />

<strong>F+U</strong> Hotel Bayrischer H<strong>of</strong><br />

Turner, Hall <strong>of</strong> Residence<br />

Host Family Accommodation<br />

Administration fee: € 50 (incl. all utilities and final cleaning).<br />

Category Distance to school Meals 2 1-3 weeks<br />

(Rent per week/room)<br />

HF-A<br />

HF-B<br />

2-30 minutes<br />

using public transport 1<br />

Maximum 50 minutes<br />

using public transport 1<br />

<strong>F+U</strong> Hotel Bayrischer H<strong>of</strong><br />

Schmitt, Hall <strong>of</strong> Residence<br />

Concordia, Hall <strong>of</strong> Residence<br />

Im Weiher, Hall <strong>of</strong> Residence<br />

From 4 weeks<br />

(Rent per week/room)<br />

Victoria, Hall <strong>of</strong> Residence<br />

Villa Mönchh<strong>of</strong><br />

Extra day<br />

(Rent per day/room)<br />

SGL DBL SGL DBL SGL DBL<br />

Half board € 225 € 430 € 200 € 380 € 45 € 85<br />

Breakfast € 190 € 365 € 175 € 335 € 40 € 75<br />

None € 170 € 325 € 155 € 295 € 35 € 65<br />

Half board € 190 € 365 € 175 € 335 € 40 € 75<br />

Breakfast € 160 € 305 € 145 € 280 € 35 € 65<br />

None € 140 € 270 € 130 € 250 € 30 € 55<br />

1 Journey time to school (using public transport): The travelling time to the bus stop is not included, but is usually just 5-10 minutes’ walk from the<br />

accommodation. Further details available on request.<br />

² Some host families <strong>of</strong>fer full board for a supplement <strong>of</strong> € 50 per week.<br />

Accommodation Information<br />

Arrival and Departure<br />

You will find a list <strong>of</strong> accommodation (updated daily) at:<br />

www.fuu-heidelberg-<strong>languages</strong>.com/unterkunft_in_heidelberg/<br />

Move in: Sundays (10:00-24:00), Move out: Saturdays (by 12:00).<br />

• Please inform us no later than Friday (14:00) before moving in <strong>of</strong> the<br />

exact time <strong>of</strong> your arrival. If you inform us any later, we will not be able<br />

to guarantee the handover <strong>of</strong> the key at your preferred time.<br />

• If you would like to move in on Saturday or leave on Sunday, you will<br />

be charged accordingly at the “extra day” rate.<br />

• Moving in before 10:00 or after 24:00 must be confirmed in advance;<br />

you will be charged € 10 for each commenced hour.<br />

• In case <strong>of</strong> delay, please telephone the named contact person for the<br />

key handover, or your host family.<br />

• The accommodation rates for halls <strong>of</strong> residence and apartments are<br />

calculated to take into account location (distance to school, attractiveness<br />

<strong>of</strong> the district) and furnishings/facilities <strong>of</strong> the accommodation.<br />

In all cases, please bear in mind that all our halls <strong>of</strong> residence and<br />

apartments have a “student” character, including those in higher<br />

categories.<br />

Use <strong>of</strong> computers, Internet, WLAN<br />

• The halls <strong>of</strong> residence and the apartments are equipped with WLAN<br />

(except “SRH”). During the summer we <strong>of</strong>fer additional rooms and<br />

apartments; information on their facilities is available on request.<br />

• Some families allow the use <strong>of</strong> their computer for an additional<br />

charge. Detailed information is available on request.<br />

• You can also use the computers in our school, with free Internet access<br />

(50 computers in three IT rooms); WLAN is also available from<br />

07:30 to 20:00 (Monday - Friday) and on Saturdays from 10:00-16:00.<br />

• You can also play the piano in our school: € 10 / hour (from 50 hours<br />

€ 8).<br />

Cleaning <strong>of</strong> rooms and communal areas<br />

Please note that for the entire duration <strong>of</strong> your stay you are responsible<br />

for the cleaning <strong>of</strong> your room. <strong>F+U</strong> / the host family undertake the cleaning<br />

<strong>of</strong> communal areas only (twice a week in halls <strong>of</strong> residence) and for<br />

the final cleaning <strong>of</strong> the room.<br />

Laundry<br />

• Host family accommodation: Free use <strong>of</strong> the washing machine<br />

once or twice a week.<br />

• Halls <strong>of</strong> residence / apartments: A coin-operated washing machine<br />

is available (except in “Rohrbach 16” and “Am Markt”; however, there<br />

is a laundrette in the immediate vicinity).<br />

• Bed linen and towels: Bed linen is provided on arrival; please bring<br />

your own towels.<br />

Child minding: € 13 per hour.<br />

House rules (extract)<br />

• Smoking is prohibited in the halls <strong>of</strong> residence and in apartments.<br />

• Kitchens must be kept clean; used crockery and utensils must be<br />

washed up.<br />

• The night-time quiet period from 10 pm to 6 am is legally protected<br />

(federal state regulations). During this time, all residents must keep<br />

any noise to room volume only.<br />

• Guests are permitted in halls <strong>of</strong> residence and in apartments only until<br />

10 pm.<br />

• If you would like to invite a friend to stay overnight, permission must<br />

be obtained in advance from the residence administration. Overnight<br />

stays cost € 10 per person. Guests who stay without prior permission<br />

will be fined the equivalent <strong>of</strong> at least one week’s rent.<br />

• Violation <strong>of</strong> house rules may incur a fine <strong>of</strong> € 50; for repeated violations<br />

we reserve the right to terminate the rental agreement without<br />

notice.<br />

• Further details are given in the house rules handed out on arrival.<br />

• Residents in the halls accept liability for their guests<br />

• In host family accommodation, the<br />

host’s rules apply.<br />

Transfer<br />

Transfer to and from accommodation (must be booked by Thursday,<br />

14:00, before the arrival or departure).<br />

Railway station<br />

Heidelberg 1<br />

Railway station<br />

Mannheim 1<br />

Airport<br />

Frankfurt/Main 2<br />

Distance 3 2 km 20 km 80 km<br />

Journey One way Return One way Return One way Return<br />

1 person € 40 € 75 € 70 € 130 € 85 € 155<br />

2 people € 25 € 40 € 55 € 95 € 60 € 110<br />

3 people € 18 € 30 € 40 € 75 € 55 € 95<br />

4+ people € 15 € 25 € 35 € 60 € 50 € 90<br />

Airport Stuttgart /<br />

Baden-Baden 2<br />

Airport Hahn /<br />

Strasbourg / Saarbrücken 2<br />

Distance 3 120 km / 95 km 160 km / 140 km / 160 km<br />

Journey One way Return One way Return<br />

1 person € 150 € 290 € 180 € 320<br />

2 people € 110 € 180 € 120 € 195<br />

3 people € 75 € 125 € 85 € 145<br />

4+ people € 60 € 100 € 70 € 115<br />

1 Meeting point at taxi rank; 2 Meet at “meeting point” in the arrivals hall<br />

or at the designated place; 3 Distance to school.<br />

Extending, changing or cancelling accommodation<br />

Applications to extend the rental period must be made four weeks<br />

in advance <strong>of</strong> expiration <strong>of</strong> the contract.<br />

For short-term applications we apply the following fees:<br />

• One to two weeks before expiration: € 25<br />

• One week before expiration: € 50<br />

• Less than one week before expiration: € 75<br />

The extension to a rental period for a room or apartment cannot be<br />

guaranteed at any time. If, despite compliance with the four-week notice<br />

period, the previously booked room is already allocated, we guarantee<br />

the availability <strong>of</strong> a room in an alternative hall <strong>of</strong> residence within the<br />

same category. In this instance, the fee for changing accommodation<br />

will be waived.<br />

Changing accommodation: € 50 (if notice has not been received four<br />

weeks before the preferred moving date)<br />

Termination <strong>of</strong> rental contract: Termination <strong>of</strong> the rental contract is<br />

only possible with a notice period <strong>of</strong> two full weeks (Monday to Sunday).<br />

In case <strong>of</strong> termination, there will be a fee <strong>of</strong> € 50, and rent paid in advance<br />

will be refunded. The notice <strong>of</strong> termination must be submitted in<br />

writing during <strong>of</strong>fice opening hours.<br />

Parking<br />

• Parking is possible at a rate <strong>of</strong> € 25 / week in the unsupervised car<br />

parks at the Concordia hall <strong>of</strong> residence, Eichendorff and Villa Mönchh<strong>of</strong>.<br />

• In the school building there is public, paid parking. Parking spaces<br />

can be rented from <strong>F+U</strong> for € 60 per week plus a deposit <strong>of</strong> € 100.<br />

There is a limited number <strong>of</strong> parking permits, so please enquire at<br />

least one month before the start <strong>of</strong> your course. Monthly tickets can<br />

be purchased from the Darmstädter-H<strong>of</strong> <strong>Centre</strong> garage administration<br />

for ca. € 125.<br />

Meals<br />

• All halls <strong>of</strong> residence and apartments are equipped with a kitchen.<br />

Host families provide meals as specified in the booking.<br />

• Meals in partner restaurants (Mon-Sun): Breakfast: € 50; half board<br />

€ 125 (breakfast and lunch); full board € 195.<br />

• Lunch in our school canteen (Mon-Fri; July and August only): € 70.<br />

• You can also have a good value meal (ca. € 4) in the university refectory<br />

(“best refectory in Germany” 2009-2011), just a 10-minute walk<br />

from the school.<br />

www.fuu.de www.fuu-heidelberg-<strong>languages</strong>.com<br />

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