Students and their guests have the opportunity to stay on campus during their “see blue.” U Orientation. Although it is not required to stay on campus, students and parents enjoy the experience of staying on campus and the close proximity to the sessions. Those choosing to stay on campus will stay in Jewell Hall, located on north campus.

rate
 $35
per person, per night

This rate includes linens and parking in Parking Structure #5.

Making reservations prior to arrival is strongly encouraged, but walk-ups are also welcome. Payment is by credit or debit card only. No checks or cash, please.

Check in
Guests can check in from 12pm - 9pm the day prior to the start of their see blue. U orientation. At check-in, you will be given an access card for your room along with fresh linens.

Check out
Guests are asked to please check-out no later than 2:30 pm on day 2 of Orientation.
You will need to turn in your access card upon check out.

parking
Parking is complimentary to guests and is located in Parking Structure #5. Guests can pull alongside Jewell Hall via Lexington Ave to unload belongings before proceeding to Parking Structure #5. 
Parking Structure #5: 409 S. Limestone, Lexington, KY 40508
Jewell Hall: 344 S. Martin Luther King Blvd, Lexington, KY 40526

amenities
There are many wonderful amenities that are included and available when you choose to stay with us:
  • Wi-fi - There is wi-fi located throughout the building to keep you connected during your stay. To connect, simply join the network "UK Housing" and then open a browser to connect to our guest access.
  • Tempur-Pedic Mattresses - All mattresses in Jewell Hall are full XL Tempur-Pedic, so you won't be counting sheep during your stay.
  • 24-Hour Front Desk - Our front desk is staffed 24 hours during your stay to assist with anything you may need.
  • Printing - Need to print off something at the last minute? We have a printer available for those last minute needs.
  • Mini-Fridge - Each unit includes a mini-fridge as well as a microwave.
  • Kitchen - Looking to make something more substantial? You have access to a full kitchen on the 4th floor of the building. Pots, pans, and cooking utensils can be checked out from the front desk.
  • Linens - Fresh linens are given to guests upon their check-in. Includes: 2 towels, 2 bed sheets, 1 blanket, 1 pillow, 1 pillowcase

dining
No meal plan is included with your rate. There are several delicious restaurants within a 5 minute walk of Jewell Hall.

  • Champions Kitchen - Located in the brand new student center, Champions Kitchen offers a large variety of food options for guests to enjoy. 
  • Chick-fil-A
  • Starbucks

​There are also other options nearby located on South Limestone.

textbooks
Now that you've registered for your classes, renting or purchasing your textbooks is as simple as walking across the street. The Official UK Bookstore is located directly across the street from Jewell Hall. They will be open during your stay to help with your textbook needs and of course new UK apparel to show your wildcat spirit!
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