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Find a place to call home in San Francisco

At EC we know how important it is to begin your language learning journey from a place where you feel comfortable—and we know that can mean different things to different students. EC San Francisco provides a choice of student accommodations to suit your needs. Looking for independence and the chance to connect with other EC students? You may want a student residence. Eager to immerse yourself in local culture? A San Francisco homestay may be just right. Either way, you’ll enjoy a student accommodation in San Francisco that’s safe, comfortable and welcoming—so you can get the most out of your time with us in this coastal California paradise.

Accommodation in San Francisco

Comfortable and Convenient Living Spaces for Every Student’s Needs

Columbus Residence San Francisco

From $550 p/w

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Homestay San Francisco

From $310 p/w

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Kenmore Residence San Francisco

From $550 p/w

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Social Activities and Workshops

Join our social and cultural activity programmes, and take part in free language workshops. Here is a sample of what is on offer. Please note, all activities are subject to change without notice and may be offered seasonally. In addition, prices are approximate.

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Giants game

This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to see one of the most iconic MLB teams in action live at Oracle Park. Go Giants! Prices vary.

Free English Workshop

Practise your English in school and mix with other EC San Francisco students from all over the world.

Weekly walk

Join our neighborhood walk around EC San Francisco. This is a great opportunity to get some exercise while sightseeing some local interesting landmarks.

Welcome tour

Kick off your EC adventure with a warm and welcoming evening designed to help you settle in and make new friends. Our leader will be on hand to facilitate introductions and provide an overview of the exciting experiences awaiting you.

Orientation

With our dedicated teaching staff, accommodation services and student services teams, we offer the perfect mix of expertise to give you all the help and support you need.

Graduation Ceremony

On your last day at EC, we celebrate your achievement with a graduation ceremony and you’ll get a course certificate that proves your English level!

Food Paradise!

Dive into San Francisco’s amazing food scene! From fresh seafood and California classics to delicious Chinese dim sum and flavourful Vietnamese pho, you’ll find a world of Flavors to explore.

Boat Cruises

San Francisco’s sparkling bay is calling! Whether you’re a seasoned sailor or a landlubber looking for a unique experience, there’s a cruise waiting for you. From sunset sails to whale watching adventures, there’s a cruise for every taste and budget.

San Francisco Cable Car

Hop aboard a cable car! These iconic vehicles have been zipping through the city since the 1800s, offering a unique and thrilling way to explore. You’ll ride on tracks pulled by an underground cable, with the familiar bell ringing as you go.

Street Festivals

Immerse yourself in a kaleidoscope of festivals that capture the city’s vibrant spirit! From the delicate beauty of the Cherry Blossom Festival to the lively spirit of Carnaval, San Francisco’s festivals offer a unique window into its diverse culture.

Pier 39

Get ready for an unforgettable experience at Pier 39 in San Francisco! This bustling waterfront destination offers breathtaking views of the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz, and the Bay Bridge.

Alcatraz Island

Visiting Alcatraz Island is a must-do when you’re in San Francisco. It’s an unforgettable experience that immerses you in history, from the notorious inmates to the stunning views of the city.

Golden Gate Bridge & Golden Gate Park

Don’t miss the iconic Golden Gate Bridge and the sprawling Golden Gate Park! Start your day by walking or biking across the bridge for breathtaking views.

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Frequently asked questions

At EC, can I book my student accommodation in San Francisco with friends?

Yes, if you’re studying at EC San Francisco with a friend, you may be able to share a room in select residences or homestays. Contact us to learn more.

If I choose a shared-bedroom for my student accommodation in San Francisco, who will I be sharing with?

You will be sharing your room with another EC student of the same gender. When students are sharing rooms, we try our best to place students together from different countries or languages, although this is not always guaranteed.

For my homestay student accommodation in San Francisco, how do you assign the host family?

This is based on availability and any special requirements you might have. Please make sure that all your requests are expressed at the time of the booking.

Which type of student accommodation in San Francisco should I choose?

Choosing a San Francisco accommodation types depends on your lifestyle preferences. If you want to practice your English with a local American family over homecooked meals, you should consider a homestay. If you want more independence and connection with other students, a student residence may be the perfect choice.

Choose from flexible options for your student accommodation in San Francisco

Living in the right place can make your study experience in San Francisco more enjoyable and stress-free. All EC San Francisco accommodations are carefully selected for easy school access, as well as proximity to local cultural attractions, outdoor activities and dynamic neighbourhoods, where you’ll have lots of opportunities to practice your English. Whether you prefer a private room, shared living space, or a homestay with a local American host, you’re sure to find an option that’s perfect for you.

Enjoy an affordable and safe San Francisco home base

At EC San Francisco, we prioritise safety and affordability for our students. Each student accommodation in San Francisco is chosen for its secure environment and excellent value. Most utilities are included in the cost, and students benefit from 24/7 support. Our accommodations are designed to help you focus on your studies while living comfortably in San Francisco.

Experience San Francisco with other EC students, in a student residence

From sun-drenched beaches to amazing cultural experiences, San Francisco is a student paradise—and there’s no better way to experience it all than with another EC student. These student accommodations in San Francisco provide opportunities for connecting with others, practising English, and immersing yourself in American culture. With shared spaces, a robust activities programme and an inclusive environment, our student residences help you settle in and make the most of San Francisco.

Immerse yourself in San Francisco’s laid-back lifestyle in your EC home-away-from home

The best way to learn English abroad is to surround yourself with it—and our centrally-located student accommodations in San Francisco are the perfect places to start. Explore its many famous neighbourhoods, try some of the delicious local food and visit Golden Gate Park. Our activities programme will help immerse you in the language and all the city has to offer.