Warrnambool Accommodation
Student Accommodation at Deakin Warrnambool Campus
At Deakin Res Warrnambool, you’ll live on the banks of the tranquil Hopkins River and moments from the beach, and become part of a close-knit student community where it’s easy to feel at home from day one. Start your day with a walk by the river, or a surf. Finish with a fish or watch the sunset over the ocean with friends. No commuting stress. No hidden costs. Just a simpler, more connected way to live.Why students choose Warrnambool Res
Join a community of 1100+ residents
Minutes from beaches, surf and coastal walks
Stroll into class, along the river, to the cafe and more
Hundreds of free events across the year
Safe, secure living with plenty of support
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Want to find out more about accommodation at Deakin? Contact our team.
A lifestyle you won’t get anywhere else
A ready-made social life
With hundreds of free events across the year, there’s always something happening. Enjoy outdoor cinemas, day trips, gaming nights, free food and more. With a diverse range of events on offer, we've got you covered. Plus, you’ll join one of our residential colleges — giving you even more ways to connect, compete and belong.
Spaces designed for how you live
Everything you need is within arm’s reach.Study rooms open 24/7, Fully equipped kitchens and shared spaces, Recreation rooms, Pool tables, table tennis and nature right on your doorstep. Whether you’re feeling social or need quiet focus, there’s a space for you.
Support that helps you thrive
At Deakin Res, you’re never on your own. 24/7 staff support, Friendly Residential Leaders to help you settle in, Safe, secure buildings with controlled access, Your own lockable room for privacy and downtime and personalised wellbeing support when you need it. We’re here to help you feel confident, connected and at home.
MAKE YOUR MOVE TO WARRNAMBOOL
Find the setup that suits you best. Choose a studio apartment if you value a quiet space to live or a shared unit if you like the idea of built-in opportunities to connect. Either way living on res provides a great way to meet people from day one.
Explore your new surroundings
When you live on-campus you gain access to spaces that only you and your fellow residents can use like rec rooms. You will also have everything you need to thrive - cafes, gyms, supermarkets, outdoor spaces within reach. To help get you started here are some of our resi's favourite spots.
Why Res beats renting
When you compare total cost and lifestyle, living on campus just makes sense. No hidden costs. No surprises. Just one simple weekly fee.
Scholarships
Deakin Warrnambool Residential Scholarships are offered to ensure that our on-campus accommodation is accessible to a wide range of people, and we encourage you to apply.
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Warrnambool facilities & Services
Parking
Find out where to park for free at our Warrnambool Campus. To find car park locations, go to the campus map. Car parks are marked as 'CP'.
Food and Shopping
Whether you're after a coffee or a lunch spot, some reading material or a new Deakin hoodie, you'll find it at your local campus.
Health and Wellbeing
Discover all the ways we help you stay healthy and safe - physically, mentally and spiritually.
Sport and Fitness
Our facilities are your facilities - including gyms, fitness classes, basketball courts and sports oval.
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Frequently asked questions
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What residents say
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