Tschurtschenthalerstraße 7, 6020 Innsbruck
Welcome to the Canisianum student residence
The Canisianum student residence in Innsbruck offers centrally located student accommodation in Innsbruck in a unique historic setting. Combining the charm of a former seminary with modern facilities, it provides students with a comfortable place to live close to universities, shops and restaurants. Located at Tschurtschenthalerstraße 7, the Neo-Romanesque building has been operated by Akademikerhilfe as a student residence since October 2013. Following an extensive renovation, it reopened in October 2022.
The historic building impresses with its magnificent entrance hall, large windows and high ceilings. Students can choose from predominantly furnished single rooms, as well as a number of twin rooms. Many rooms feature a private kitchenette, and all have a private bathroom with toilet. Numerous communal areas also provide space for studying, cooking, exercising and relaxing.
Thanks to its central location in the heart of Innsbruck, several universities, shops and restaurants are all within easy walking distance. The Canisianum student residence offers a unique combination of historic character, private living spaces and a vibrant student community – ideal for students who want to live close to the city centre and enjoy an independent student lifestyle.
Rooms & Prices
The Canisianum student residence in Innsbruck offers a range of fully furnished single rooms in different sizes, as well as twin rooms. Large windows and high ceilings give the rooms a distinctive character, reflecting the historic charm of the building. Every room comes with a private bathroom with toilet and an internet connection. Many rooms also feature their own kitchenette for added convenience.
The rooms offer the following features:
- Furnished single rooms in various sizes
- Selected twin rooms for shared living
- Private bathroom with toilet in every room
- Private kitchenette, available in many rooms
- Internet connection in every room
- Large windows and high ceilings in a charming historic building
Residents can also enjoy a range of communal facilities throughout the residence. Communal kitchens with dining areas provide space to prepare meals and cook together, while common rooms with TVs on each floor invite residents to relax and socialise. A laundry room with washing machines and tumble dryers is also available.
With its blend of historic charm, private living spaces and welcoming communal areas, the Canisianum offers a comfortable setting for everyday student life.
Location
The Canisianum student residence is located at Tschurtschenthalerstraße 7, 6020 Innsbruck, right in the heart of the city centre. Its central location provides easy access to numerous universities, shops, cafés and restaurants. This makes the residence an ideal choice for students looking for centrally located student accommodation in Innsbruck.
The main location benefits at a glance:
- Universities and universities of applied sciences: approximately ten minutes’ walk
- Shopping facilities and local shops: in the immediate vicinity
- Cafés, bars and restaurants: all within easy walking distance
- Public transport: bus stops just a short walk away
- Hungerburg funicular: approximately six minutes’ walk
- Riverside promenade along the Inn: ideal for jogging, cycling and walking
- Hofgarten Innsbruck: a nearby green space for relaxing
Thanks to its central location and convenient public transport connections, students can easily combine their studies, shopping and leisure activities. Innsbruck also offers easy access to the surrounding Tyrolean mountains, as well as nearby hiking and ski areas, making it an excellent starting point for outdoor adventures.
Canisianum
Tschurtschenthalerstrasse 7, 6020 Innsbruck
Leisure Activities
The Canisianum student residence in Innsbruck offers a variety of communal and leisure facilities that make everyday student life more enjoyable. Whether cooking together, studying, making music or keeping fit, residents have plenty of opportunities to meet other students, share interests and spend their free time together.
The residence offers a range of shared facilities, including:
- Ten communal kitchens with seating areas
- Common rooms with TVs
- Residence bar with lounge and comfortable seating
- Study and reading room for studying and working
- Music room for playing instruments
- Fitness rooms for sports and exercise
- Table tennis, table football and billiards room
- Garden with seating areas for relaxing outdoors
- Bicycle parking, including covered spaces
Leisure activities around the residence
The central location of the Canisianum makes it easy to enjoy everything Innsbruck has to offer. The riverside promenade along the Inn is perfect for jogging, cycling and walking, while the nearby Hofgarten provides a peaceful green space in the heart of the city. Cafés, restaurants and cultural attractions are also just a short walk away.
For those who enjoy spending time outdoors, the Hungerburg funicular and other public transport connections provide easy access to the surrounding mountains, hiking trails and popular excursion destinations.
With its historic charm, inviting communal spaces and central location, the Canisianum student residence offers a welcoming home where students can combine their studies, independent living and an active social life.
Moving in/out
Barrier-free rooms are available in the residence.
Other fees
| Registration Fee | € 20,- | |
| Administration fee | one time fee | € 30,- |
| Deposit | one time per person (not due if paid already) | € 600,- |
| Contribution to Residence Representation | Payable upon move in, then once a year in October | € 30,- |
| Final Cleaning Fee | due by each checkout and change of room | € 70,- |