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Douglas hall

Douglas Hall -
Quiet Residence

As of Fall 2024, Douglas Hall will be one of the newly designated Quiet Residences, offering a tranquil environment conducive to studying.

Situated just north of McGill's main campus, this historic residence built in 1936 features dormitory-style, co-ed housing divided into 8 houses, accessed through a common courtyard, or internally via the underground "tunnel".


Rent

Lease is for a period of 8.67 months from August 15, 2024 - May 4, 2025.

Fees include:

  • no-charge laundry facilities
  • electricity
  • hot water
  • heating
  • internet

Facilities

  • There is a total of 177 students in both single and double occupancy rooms.
  • Washroom facilities are shared and centrally located on each floor.
  • Rooms are furnished with an extra long twin size bed and mattress, desk, chair, dresser, bookshelf, lamp, drapery, wastepaper basket and small fridge.
  • The building also has TV lounges, a library, common room with grand piano, and games rooms.
  • Locked entrance with card reader, day-time porter and protection patrollers.
  • On-site laundry facilities included in the rent. The use of washers and dryers in the residence buildings are available 24/7 at no additional charge.
  • On-site maintenance staff, storage and permit parking available.

Mandatory Meal Plan

  • Students living at DH are on the All You Care to Eat Mandatory Meal Plan and have access to all the dining halls and on-campus restaurants.
  • The residence has a cafe that offers a pantry-style breakfast and lunch, with a cold buffet selection. Students may gather in the grand seating area with an exposed timber ceiling and large windows.
  • In very close proximity is Bishop Mountain Hall where students can find hot daily menus 7 days a week.

Tour our residence

Douglas Bedroom Douglas outdoor

Douglas hall Piano room Douglas Hall dining Hall

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