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Book a discounted short-term room in halls

Flat hunting in late summer? Stay in halls short-term while you're looking for a private place to rent in London

Check if you're eligible for a discount, see which halls offer short-term accommodation, and find out how to book.

Halls are a central, affordable places to stay while you search for a London property to rent. You'll be close to transport links and there may be other students to network with. As an LSE student, you can receive a 20 per cent discount on accommodation in participating halls.

To get the discount, you need to

  • be a full-time LSE student (current or future)
  • not have a place in one of our halls (if you do, see below)
  • stay for a maximum of seven nights
  • pay in full when you book, and pay by credit or debit card
  • show your LSE student ID or offer letter when you check in (without proof of LSE student status, you will be charged our standard rates)

I have a place in halls, why can't I book this? 
If you have a place in halls and would like to arrive before your contract starts, visit: Arriving early at your hall

What if I am a student at another university?
You can still book accommodation but will be charged our standard rates. Visit: https://stayatlse.co.uk

Can I extend my stay once I'm there? 
Yes. Subject to availability.

Availability changes from year to year, but generally, these halls are available. They're all located in London travel zone 1.

  1. Request your student promo code by completing the form on this page below.
  2. Check availability and make your booking via our booking engine
  3. Show your student ID or offer letter when you check in (without this, we can't give you the student discount)

Booking will be charged in full at the time of reservation.

If you notify us (stay@lse.ac.uk) a minimum of 72 hours in advance of the earliest possible check-in time (usually before 3pm 3 days prior to your planned arrival), we will refund you any monies paid to us less a cancellation fee. The cancellation fee shall equal your first night’s stay. You will be issued with a cancellation number to confirm your cancellation.

If you fail to cancel your booking within 72 hours, or cannot provide a cancellation number on request, you will be liable to pay for the full stay and not be entitled to receive any refund.

For full terms and conditions, see: Terms and Conditions

Request your promo code for the short-stay booking via the form below.