It is recommended to register as soon as possible, as CASA has an average waiting period of two years. If you plan to stay at CASA when starting your studies, early registration (ideally before obtaining a high school diploma) is advised. Keep in mind that the maximum stay is two years from the arrival date.

Yes, students can register before turning 18, as long as they are at least 18 years old when signing the short-stay agreement.

No, CASA follows a ‘first come, first served’ policy. The sooner the registration, the better the chances of securing a room.

We know: our beds are big enough for two. Nevertheless, it is not permitted to share a room with two or more people. Obviously, guests are more than welcome to stay the night.

Yes there is. The expected waiting time is approximately 2 years.

Yes, students undertaking an internship in Amsterdam are welcome to stay. However, if a student leaves for an internship abroad, they must re-register on the waiting list upon return.

Regular room: €525 per month

Midweek room: €400 per month

Registration fee: €30

No, CASA does not offer rooms with private kitchens, which is a requirement for housing benefits.

Payments can be made via iDeal, SofortBank, MasterCard, Maestro, Visa, American Express, or bank transfer.

First, contact the bank as it could be an authorization issue or a transaction limit. If the problem persists, email students@hotelcasa.nl for assistance.

CASA has a one-month notice period, calculated from the last day of the month.

Example:

If cancellation occurs on January 29, rent is due until February.

If cancellation occurs on February 1, rent is due until the end of March.

Students leaving CASA for an internship abroad cannot return unless they rejoin the waiting list (if they have not exceeded the two-year stay limit).

No, as registered residents of Amsterdam, CASA students are exempt from city tax.

Yes, the Community Builders and fellow CASA students regularly organize events such as social gatherings, workshops, and hobby sessions. Also, students host a monthly party in the student lounge. Students with event ideas can share them with the Community Builders.

Yes, students have access to public areas.

Yes, how great is it to meet other CASA students and maybe even make new friends? CASA’s Community Builders can help with this. From October to the end of May, fun events, creative workshops, karaoke nights, and cosy gatherings are organized.

On each floor, there are two or more Buddies who serve as a point of contact. These Buddies are also students, like you, who you can go to with any questions about life at CASA. They also manage the WhatsApp group for your floor, where students can coordinate things like who wants to grab a drink before a party or who is responsible for cleaning that week.

Twice a month, the Buddies meet with the Community Builders to discuss how life at CASA is going and to plan new activities.

Want to play table tennis, shoot some pool, watch football, or simply enjoy a snack or drink with friends? You can do all of that in the student lounge.

The washing machines and dryers are located at the student entrance.

Yes, there are kitchens available for students to use! Each floor has one or two kitchens where students can gather to cook, enjoy a meal, or even just hang out. Whether it's for cooking together, having a beer, or playing a game, the kitchen is a great place to meet others. You and your fellow students are responsible for keeping the kitchen clean, following the cleaning schedule posted in each kitchen.

Yes, there is a secured bicycle parking area in the garage. Alternatively, bikes can be parked across the street at the owner's risk.

Student life isn’t all about money pots and gold bars, so CASA is happy to help out. With your room key card featuring a colored sticker you receive a 20% discount when you have lunch or dinner or enjoy a drink at Restaurant EAST (not valid on rooftop terrace GAPP).

Want friends or family to stay at CASA? They can use our "Friends & Family rate." You get a 25% discount on the room rate for the date you wish to book, for a hotel room for up

to two people (excluding breakfast & 12.5% tourist tax).

Yes, CASA regularly offers job openings and internships. Visit the job page for current vacancies.

Yes, CASA encourages students to showcase their talents and offers opportunities for support. Interested students can contact the CASA Community Builder.