Qwetu Ruaraka Hostel Overview

Located in the vibrant Ruaraka area, Qwetu Ruaraka serves as a residence for over 400 students. This hostel is not just a place to rest or focus on academics—it provides a vibrant community where students from diverse cultural backgrounds and nationalities come together. The environment fosters social interaction, allowing residents to build friendships, share experiences, and learn from one another in a multicultural setting.

About the Hostel

Qwetu Ruaraka accommodates more than 400 students, offering much more than just rooms for sleeping or studying. It presents an inclusive living space that encourages students to connect with peers from a variety of cultural and international backgrounds, enriching their university experience beyond the classroom.

Accommodation Rates (for Shared Rooms)

Students who opt for shared accommodation are charged a monthly fee of Ksh 22,500, which is paid individually by each resident. This rate applies per person, not per room.

Booking Requirements and Deposits

To secure accommodation at Qwetu Ruaraka, the following deposit payments are required based on your preferred occupancy:

• Single Room Occupancy: A deposit of Ksh 27,000 is required.
• Double Room Occupancy (Shared): A deposit of Ksh 16,000 is required per person.

These payments are essential to confirm a reservation and are separate from the monthly rent.