Hazel Farm
Hazel Farm is located two to three miles from the Stag Hill campus, which gives it a unique community feel within a residential area of Guildford. Hazel Farm will not be available from the 2025/26 academic year onwards.
What to expect
Hazel Farm has its own laundrettes and common rooms and regular public transport to the Stag Hill campus.
You will be sharing with either five or six others students, depending on the size of your flat.
You can find Hazel Farm on Google Maps.
Virtual tour
Watch our StagTV video for a preview of our rooms and kitchens at Hazel Farm.
Location and transport
How do I get to the Stag Hill campus from Hazel Farm?
It is possible to walk to campus from Hazel Farm, but this would take you around 45 minutes.
All Hazel Farm residents are eligible for subsidised bus passes which you can use to get a bus into town which is a 20 minute walk from campus.
How do I get to Guildford town centre?
You can walk into town, but this would take about an hour. We recommend using the subsidised bus pass on Stagecoach route 2 which will stop at the Friary Bus Station in town.
What facilities are nearby?
You can find a Costcutter convenience store on Oregano Way, which will be useful for quickly buying groceries without needing to travel to Tesco.
Find out more about campus life.
Is there somewhere to keep my bike?
There are lockable bicycle stores available at Hazel Farm.
Find out more about cycling.
Can I bring my car?
Hazel Farm residents can access a limited number of parking spaces, which are for residents only. Your permit would not allow you to park on the Stag Hill campus though, unless you have special circumstances.
Find out more about parking.
Post and addresses
How do I read my address?
Reading your room number could be confusing when you first see it, but you will quickly learn what each of the letter and numbers mean.
Hazel Farm (HF)
- Breakdown: Court – road – house – room
- Example room allocation: HF – HC2 – 1
- Address: Hazel Farm – Hamilton Close – house 2 – room 1
Road acronyms:
- Hamilton Drive – HC
- Hamilton Close – HD
- Hamilton Place – HP
- Oregano Way – OW
How will I get my post?
All mail should have your full name, room and house number, road name and the relevant postcode for your road:
- Hamilton Drive – GU2 9PL
- Hamilton Place – GU2 9GX
- Hamilton Close – GU2 9GU
- Oregano Way – GU2 9YT
Mail and parcels are delivered directly to your house.
Find out more about post and deliveries.
Bedroom and bathroom
What is provided in the bedrooms?
All rooms have either carpet or vinyl flooring with a bed, desk, chair, shelves, wardrobe, a mirror and curtains.
Band B rooms also have washbasins.
All rooms benefit from our free Residents Network (ResNet) service which provides fast and efficient broadband internet access.
Are the rooms en-suite?
There are no en-suite rooms at Hazel Farm.
You will have either one or two showers and two toilets in each flat.
Kitchen
What is provided in the kitchen?
A fridge, freezer (or fridge-freezer combined), electric kettle, cooker, microwave, toaster, iron and ironing board are provided in each communal kitchen, but you must provide your own cooking utensils, crockery and cutlery.
You will also find a sink, storage space, table and chairs in your kitchen.
Take a look at our what to pack guide for more information.
How much cupboard space is there per person?
There is no reserved space, but there are two cupboards per person in the kitchen.
This is usually more than enough for most students, but if you need more space, you can talk to flatmates about sharing a shelf if needed.
How much fridge and freezer space is there per person?
There is no reserved space, but there are usually one or more shelves for each of the people living in the flat.
You can talk to your flatmates about using up more space or specific fridge spaces.
Is there catering available?
All halls at Surrey are self-catered, but there are number of places around our campuses to get food and drink, and Guildford has an excellent range of bars, restaurants and cafes.
