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What is ISH?.
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International Students House is a student residence and a unique social, cultural and recreational centre providing a wide programme of events for students 365 days a year. Located in a fashionable and safe neighbourhood, close to Regent's Park, ISH is a central place to meet students from Britian and around the world.
ISH was opened in 1965 and has grown from strength to strength by becoming a 'home away from home' for our students. The many facilties and our fun and friendly environment make ISH the perfect place to spend time, whether for an evening event, a weekend in London or the entire year!. |
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What do we have to offer? |
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| • Accomodation |
• Restaurant |
| • Bars |
• Cyber Cafe |
• Fitness Center |
• Events |
• Travel Center |
• One-stop-shop |
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ISH also runs a Welfare and Advice Service to help international students overcome any personal or practical difficulties they may experience whilst studying in London.For those students who are unable to return home during the christmas and New Year holidays, ISH offers a Chrismas Programme to help them enjoy a typical British family Christmas. Accomodation is offered at discounted rates, and there is a schedule of seasonal events and activities.
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Accomodation |
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International Students House offers long term accomodation for students studying in London.We have over 600 beds including 90 flats and are located in zone one.Telephones, fridges and broadband internet access are available in all rooms.
We also provide short term accomodation for students who may be passing through London or have come to the capital for break.Rooms are also available for visiting friends or family of students. e-mail: accom@ish.org.uk
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Travel Centre |
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ISH hosts 3 different options for making travel plans. The ISH Travel Club offers Cheap tours of the UK and Europe; from day trips to week-long activity holidays. Join in, have adventures and make friends. Travel and Treats offers days and weekend trips throughout the UK and mainland Europe and at Eurotrip Travel bookings can be made for students airfares, coach travel and budget breaks.Student / Youth or ISIC cards are also available here. |
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Restaurant |
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International Students House has a large and modern restaurant which is open to all residents and members. It is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner every day and offers many choices every meal time. There are always vegetarian options available and special dietary needs can be catered for.
Try the 'Hot Wok' stir fried dishes made to order available on selected days.
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Park Crescent Fitness Centre |
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We provide a wide range of fitness facilities including cardiovascular and resistance equipment, a selection of free weights and a large range of classes which include: |
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| • Akido |
• Kick Boxing |
| • Chinese Yoga |
• Kung Fu |
| • Karate |
• Shaolin Mizhong Boxing |
| • Tai Chi |
• Yoga |
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Visit our Therapy Room for Therapeutic BodyWork, Beauty Treatments, Massages and Osteopathy. |
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e-mail: pcfc@ish.org.uk |
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Events |
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The Events Office runs continual programme of activities throughout the year. Take part in our classes, clubs and societies or attend a lecture or debate. take in a perfomance at the Royal Albert Hall with a reduced rate ticket. Relax on a sunday evening in our cinema or learn more about different cultures at our 'Bienvenue' evenings. |
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Travel Club |
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The Travel club runs a comprehensive schedule of day and weekend trips to British and european destinations. students get the chance to explore new parts of the UK and meet people from all over the world.Sightseeing, canoeing, hiking, eating out, socialising and meting local people are what you can expect to experience during the trips. |
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e-mail: events@ish.org.uk |
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The Bar |
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Our gorgeous, modern Bar is open at lunch time and every evening, and hosts weekly events including Jazz nights, 70's Disco, Resident DJ's spinning the latest chart, pop and dance tunes and big screen sporting action. also watch out for karaoke and special events nights. |
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Where are we? |
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ISH can be found at the top of Great Portland Street, opposite Great Portland Street tube station. |
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Nearest underground staion: |
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Great Portland Street,Regent's Street and Warren Street. |
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Nearest British Rail mainline stations: |
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Euston, King's Cross and St Pancras |
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Buses |
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Airbus A2, C2, 18, 27, 30, 88, 453 |
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