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Tour of the Residence

  • During the SUMMER months (mid-May to mid-August) tours of the residence are offered DAILY at 2:00 PM.
    • Tours include a double room, student lounge areas and other Chestnut facilities. Tour time will take approximately 30 minutes. Please arrive on time and check-in with the Front Desk.
    • The final tour for Summer 2022 will be conducted on Saturday, August 13th, 2022.

  • (ON HOLD) During the ACADEMIC YEAR (mid-September to mid-April) tours are available on Thursdays at 2:00 PM. Tours include a double room (when possible, not guaranteed), student lounge areas and other Chestnut facilities. Tour time will take approximately 30 minutes. Please arrive on time and check-in with the Front Desk.

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Why Chestnut Residence

Spacious rooms, high quality meals, and a vibrant residence life program. Right in the heart of downtown Toronto, Chestnut Residence is a great place to call home!

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On-Location Dining Hall

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Hotel-Style Rooms

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A Diverse community

Who lives at Chestnut?

Chestnut Residence is home to nearly 1150 students from all University of Toronto faculties and colleges.

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75% first year students

Making it an excellent place to make new friends during your first year of your undergraduate career.

International students

We house the highest number of international students across the University.

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Engineering students

We house the highest number of Engineering Students across the University.