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STUDENT ACCOMMODATION
IN MADRID

From the art at the Prado and Reina Sofía museums, to football at the Bernabéu and vibrant neighbourhoods 
of Malasaña, Chamberí, and Lavapiés, Madrid blends tradition and modern life like few cities can.
Our latest building, Oria, is now open for viewings.

We’re currently taking viewings in Oria. Contact us to book online or call us on 0203 890 1239 to secure your place.
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Located in Madrid’s up-and-coming neighbourhood, Oria combines a growing student atmosphere with great transport links. Reach university and the city’s top spots in no time.

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Oria

C/ La Estrada, 3 Fuencarral-El Pardo, 28034 Madrid
5 Min Shuttlebus to IE tower
30 Min Train to Madrid city centre
15 Floors
585 Rooms

Ideal for you if you’re looking for next-level student living — stylish, all-inclusive, and connected to everything Madrid has to offer. Now open for viewings. Speak to us below.

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What’s included?

Your weekly rent includes everything you need to live well — with no hidden costs. From weekday breakfast and exclusive events, to housekeeping, a 24/7 gym and more, we’ve taken care of everything, so you can focus on what matters most.

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STYLISH STUDIO APARTMENTS
Designed with comfort in mind. Choose the space that suits you best.
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REGULAR HOUSEKEEPING
Need a room reset? That’s what our fortnightly housekeeping service is for.
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24/7 CCTV & SECURE ACCESS
Sleep easy with CCTV and fob entry access in every building.
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24/7 GYM
Work out whenever you like in your fully equipped 24-hour gym.
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INSPIRATIONAL HUB SPACES
Whether you’re studying or socialising, the Hub is where it all happens.
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WEEKDAY BREAKFAST
Fuel your studies with an assortment of hot, cold, continental and grab-and-go breakfast options. 
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PARCEL COLLECTION
Expecting a delivery? Collect your parcel from our secure parcel room.
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BOOKABLE STUDY ROOMS
From group movies to solo studying, we’ve got room for every occasion.
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SWIMMING POOL
Jump in. Chill out. Watch Madrid’s skyline from our rooftop infinity pool.
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ONSITE TEAM
Your family, away from family. Our Residence teams are here for you, always.
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EXCLUSIVE WEEKLY EVENTS
Learn new skills. Find your people. Make memories you’ll cherish forever.
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HEADLINER EVENTS
These are the nights you’ll be talking about for years after.
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CAREER RESOURCES
Hear from industry experts. Access career tools. Shape your success.
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VITA STUDENT ALUMNI
Keep the Vita Student experience going by joining our Alumni community.
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VIP BRAND EXPERIENCES
Exclusive gifts and discounts from world-class, well-loved brands.
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CITY CENTRE LOCATIONS
Stay in the heart of your university city, with easy access to amenities.
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RIDE FREE BIKES
Explore your new city on your terms. Take one of our free-to-use bikes for a spin.
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MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT
Your wellbeing matters. Our Residence teams are here to support you.
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SURPRISE GIFTS
A little something for you, from us. Because you deserve it.
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SHUTTLE BUS TO IE TOWER
Enjoy effortless campus commuting with our daily shuttle bus service to the IE Tower.

STUDENT COST OF LIVING
SPAIN

CITY CENTRE
(PER MONTH)

VITA STUDENT
Rent €1,100 Included
Utility Bills €150 Included
High Speed Internet €40 Included
Cleaning Service €30 Included
Breakfast €180 Included
Daily Coffee €75 Included
Gym €40 Included
Personal Trainer / Yoga €160 Included
Bike Rental €10 Included
Social Events €260 Included
Cooking Classes €80 Included
Swimming Pool Tickets €50 Included
TOTAL €2,175

Book Direct

When you book directly through vitastudent.com you get access to instant benefits, and insider perks.

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Benefits of booking online with Vita

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NO PLACE, NO PAY

NO GUARANTOR REQUIRED

NO DEPOSIT NEEDED

24/7 SUPPORT

When you book through vitastudent.com directly you get access to instant benefits, and insider perks.

Book with confidence through the official Vita Student website to ensure:

  • Live prices and availability
  • Immediate booking confirmation
  • Dedicated, personal support post-booking
  • Step-by-step pre-arrival support right up until move in day
  • Enjoy early access to our gyms and shared spaces if you’re already in the city

Booking with us puts you directly in touch with the team responsible for delivering the Vita Student experience in your chosen building ensuring that you get the Vita Student level of service from the moment you click ‘book now’.

How to book

Booking online is the easiest way to get the room you want.

Find your city, choose the ideal building for you, choose a room type based on the description provided and find your perfect room using our easy to use tool. Then simply follow the instructions in the booking process to complete your booking and one of the team will be in touch to welcome you.

Our Find a room tool is the easiest way to filter through the options available.

Step 1

Click Find Your Room and follow the simple steps.

Step 2

Explore the detail on the room page for the room that’s recommended to you. If that room isn’t for you, use the floorplans or Explore More Rooms on the room page to explore other room options.

Step 3

Once you are happy with your room, simply click Book Now and follow the on-screen instructions to pay for and secure your room.

Step 4

You will receive your booking confirmation via email within 24 hours, and a member of our in-house team will get in touch with you to provide you with dedicated, personal support.

Step 5

Congratulations! Get excited to move in with us and start your Vita Student journey, we will be there to support you every step of the way

Unbeatable location

Oria is only a two-minute walk from Ramón y Cajal, giving you direct connections to Madrid’s leading universities and business schools.

1. IE University (5 mins by shuttlebus)
2. Universidad Europea de Madrid (UEM) (45 mins by public transport)
3. Comillas ICAI – ICADE (1 hour by bus)
4. Universidad Nebrija (1 hour by public transport)
5. CUNEF Universidad (45 mins by bus)
6. EAE Business School (40 mins by public transport)
7. Universidad Camilo José Cela (UCJC) (30 mins by metro)

UNIVERSITIES IN
Madrid

IE University

IE University is a prestigious private institution, with Madrid and Segovia campuses offering some of the best business programs in Spain.

With a global focus, most programs are taught in English and emphasise innovation, entrepreneurship, and international networking.

Oria puts you just a 15-minute commute away.

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Universidad Europea de Madrid (UEM)

UEM is an international institution offering a range of English-language business programmes including finance, marketing, entrepreneurship, digital business and management.

Ambitious students from over 100 countries move to Madrid to study at this prestigious school.

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Comillas ICAI – ICADE

Comillas Pontifical University is one of Spain’s most well-respected universities.

Its ICADE Faculty is particularly well-renowned for law, business administration and international relations, taught by reputable lecturers with decades of industry experience.

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Universidad Nebrija

Prefer more intimate teaching in a small group setting? Universidad Nebrija could be the ideal university for you.

Choose from a range of innovative programmes including business, law, engineering, and more.

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CUNEF Universidad

CUNEF Universidad is a highly specialised school, globally respected for its finance, business administration, economics and law programmes.

With strong links to the banking sector, this university is a great choice for network building.

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EAE Business School

EAE Business School is an international business school offering MBA, master’s and undergraduate programmes across business, marketing, finance and digital transformation.

With strong employer connections and a thriving international student community, this university is a brilliant choice.

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Universidad Camilo José Cela (UCJC)

Part of the SEK Education Group, UCJC is a private university with an impressive reputation.

The school offers undergraduate, postgraduate and master’s studies across five integrated faculties including criminology, sport, technology, and more.

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WHAT WE’RE ABOUT

Vita Student is for students that want it all. For students that want to live without limits.

With an all-inclusive service, Vita Student Madrid gives you the space to live better and achieve more.

Whether you’re creative or academic, Vita Student offers exceptional living for extraordinary futures.

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Where IE students should live in Madrid
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Madrid has a student accommodation problem. So we’re fixing it
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Day trips for students in Madrid
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Things for students to do in Madrid

Testimonials

Here’s what our students have to say.
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“My three favourite things about living at Vita: the weekly events, the gym and the independence I get from living on my own”
Elouise

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“The reception was really welcoming and helpful”
Muhammed

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“A place where I can learn new things and feel comfortable”
Prem

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“I wanted to move into a place where I can feel really secure”
Loudes

FAQs

    Unlike any other city, Madrid combines cultural heritage and a vibrant atmosphere, with a welcoming spirit that makes everyone feel at home. It’s known for its world-class museums, lively food scene, grand boulevards, and parks like El Retiro.

    Shop ’til you drop on Gran Vía, dive into art and culture, or eat your way through the city’s incredible food scene. Madrid is a city that never slows down — whether you’re dancing until sunrise, chilling in Retiro Park, or hopping between student bars in Malasaña, boredom simply isn’t an option.

    While classic student hotspots like Malasaña, Moncloa, and Chamberí remain popular, more and more students are choosing vibrant new areas like Fuencarral and Madrid Nuevo Norte. Vita Student Oria sits right in the heart of this exciting new hub, with fast connections to top universities and the city centre.

    Madrid is the city of terraces – where food, friends, and sunshine come together. From Michelin-starred StreetXO to classic tapas at Casa Macareno, there’s something for every craving. Grab churros at San Ginés or try a legendary calamari sandwich at La Campana. In Madrid, every meal is an experience.

    From vintage finds in Malasaña to luxury brands in Salamanca, plus all the main High Street stores along Gran Vía, Madrid has it all. Whether you’re after high street or hidden gems, Madrid’s got you covered.

    Madrid has a lively and diverse nightlife scene that suits every taste, with Thursdays and weekends being the best nights to go out. Popular spots among students include Malasaña and La Latina for lively bars and tapas, as well as clubs like Teatro Kapital, BarCo, and Joy Eslava where you can dance until dawn.

    In Madrid, some of the top places to explore Spain’s rich history include the Museo del Prado, the Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía and the Museo Arqueológico Nacional. For contemporary culture, don’t miss the CaixaForum Madrid and the Matadero Madrid arts centre.

    Even though it’s a busy city, Madrid has plenty of green spots to chill out. You can relax around La Almudena Cathedral and Parque de San Isidro, or catch an amazing sunset at the Templo de Debod. For a bigger green escape, head to Retiro Park — perfect for picnics, walks, or just soaking up some sun.

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