Student Residence (Off Campus) Location: San Rafael Student Home179 Los Ranchitos Road San Rafael, CA 94903
Room Type: Double Deluxe, Double, Single Deluxe, Single, Triple
Meals: No meals included, but students may cook in the large and well equipped kitchen, or eat at the nearby restaurants or food courtthat are within walking distance of the Student Home.
Min Age: 18 Key/Damage: $400 deposit.
Description:
The ELS Student Home in San Rafael is located in a very safe, quiet area. It is within a short 5 minute free shuttle ride offered to and from the center, and also provides free trips upon students' requests tothe nearby mall and grocery stores. The San Rafael Student Home offers private (single) and shared(double and triple) bedrooms. Privatebedrooms are available as "standard"(shared bathroom) and "superior" (private bathroom, cable-installed television, dvd player and refrigerator located in the room). Shared bedrooms and bathrooms are usuallyfor two to three students. The Student Home also offers "standard" double suites and "deluxe" double or triple suites. Students opting for the "standard" room share a bathroom and living area with other residents. When a bedroom is shared, students are usually paired with another student from a different country, but students can also request to stay with a friend. Students who wish to reside in a "deluxe" suite receiveamenities that include a flat screen television, dvd player, refrigerator and a shared private bathroom in the room. The house is divided into separate male and female areas. Each room is provided with linens (mattress cover, bed sheets, 2 blankets, 1 towel, and 1 pillow) as well as a desk and closet space. There is also additional storage space located on the facility to place empty luggage and bicycles. Each student is also provided with plates, pots & pans, cutlery, and cookingutensils. • Located in a safe residential neighborhood just 3.5 KM from ELS• Free daily shuttle van to ELS andanywhere in San Rafael • Walking distance to a large shopping mall with cinemas, restaurants, and inexpensive food court • Next to bus stop with bus service to San Francisco• Shared living rooms with TV and DVD players• Wireless internet • Shared dining room• Shared fully equipped kitchen• Recreation room• Laundry room• Daily cleaning service for common areas and requested bathrooms
Homestay
Location: Homestays in the area
Room Type: Single Meals: 14 meals per week Min Age: 14 Key/Damage: None
Description:
Host family students areresponsible for their personal transportation. Most students commute to ELS by bus, or bicycle, although there are a few families within walking distance