Guest Housing - Reservation Information and Request Form

 

When rooms are available and not in use by Caltech graduate students, the Housing Office offers short-term guest housing accommodations to Caltech-affiliated visitors. Guest housing is usually primarily between November and July. There is only limited space in guest housing during August, September and October.

Required Minimum/Maximum Stay
We require a 14 day minimum stay for all guest housing requests. The maximum length of a stay is one year.

Studio Apartments
Located two blocks north of campus, these furnished apartments offer accommodations for single individuals. Kitchens are furnished with a stove, microwave and refrigerator.

Off-Campus Houses
Located within two blocks of campus, these accommodations offered for single individuals include private furnished rooms in three-bedroom to five-bedroom houses with a shared living room, bathrooms, and kitchen. Kitchens are furnished with a stove, microwave, and refrigerator.

Catalina Graduate Apartments
Located on the west side of the campus, these accommodations offered for single individuals include private furnished rooms in two or four-bedroom apartments with a shared living room, bathroom(s), and kitchen. When available, couples (not to exceed two people) may reserve a one-bedroom apartment. Kitchens are furnished with stove, microwave and refrigerator.

Rate Information
Daily rates are effective for guests staying less than one month. Monthly rates are effective for guests staying one month or longer. Guest rates include utilities and an internet connection. However, television arrangements are the responsibility of the guest. Linens, kitchen utensils and tableware are not included.

Smoking Policy
It is Housing Office policy that smoking of tobacco products in any Institute housing property is prohibited. In Institute residences, this includes all interior common areas, individual rooms and apartments, covered walkways, balconies, outdoor areas where smoke may drift into buildings, and during organized indoor and outdoor events.

Cancellation Fee
All cancellations or date changes must be received in writing no later than 14 days prior to arrival/check-in. Cancellations made within 14 days of scheduled arrival will incur a $50.00 cancellation fee. Cancellations or date changes made on day of arrival or after will incur a $100.00 cancellation fee plus a prorated housing charge for any occupancy days.

Reservations
To request a reservation, complete the Guest Housing Application (this form).

 
Please fill out the form below completely.  Any items marked with an asterisk are required. After you have fully read this section, you may file your application online by clicking submit.

 

Section 1 - Guest's Information

1.1 GUEST'S NAME, GENDER, DOB AND UID
PLEASE PROVIDE YOUR FULL LEGAL NAME
Guest's First Name*
Guest's Middle Name*
Guest's Last Name*
Gender*

Male       Female

Guest's Date of Birth*  MM-DD-YYYY
Caltech UID (if known)
1.3 GUEST'S PERMANENT ADDRESS
Street Address Line 2
Guest's Permanent Country*
1.4 GUEST'S EMAIL AND PHONE
Guest's Email*
Please Retype Guest's Email*
Guest's Primary Phone* ###-###-####
1.5 COUPLES INFO - For couples, list other individual to be housed. Only complete section 1.5 if the guest has another individual that will be living with him or her.
Yes No
The guest has another individual who will be living with him/her? *
1.6 ALLERGIES OR PHYSICAL LIMITATIONS
Allergies or physical limitations, if any
Section 2 - Emergency Contact For The Guest
Emergency Contact's Name*
Emergency Contact's Relation to Resident
Emergency Contact's Home Phone*
Emergency Contact's Cell Phone
Emergency Contact's Address
Section 3 - Guest's Status and Arrival/Departure Dates
Status/Title *
(please check with your sponsor if unsure)
Arrival Date *  MM-DD-YYYY
Departure Date *  MM-DD-YYYY
Section 4 - Caltech Sponsor
Sponsor's Name*
Sponsor's Department*
Sponsor's Email*
Please Retype Sponsor's Email*
Sponsor's Work Phone* ###-###-####

Sponsor's Mail Code*

Section 5 - Housing Options

We require a 14 day minimum stay for all guest housing requests. Stays of 14 days to one month are charged at the daily rate listed below. Stays of one month or more are charged at the monthly rate listed below.

5.1 SINGLE INDIVIDUALS
Choose Room Type Rate Per Calendar Day
Private room in a shared house $40.00/day; $750.00/month
Private room in a shared two-bedroom apartment $37.00/day; $725.00/month
Private room in a shared four-bedroom apartment $31.00/day; $675.00/month
Private studio apartment $70.00/day; $800.00/month
5.2 COUPLES
Choose Room Type Rate
Private one-bedroom apartment $70.00/day; $1,250.00/month
5.3 PAYMENT
Security Deposit Paid By* Tenant PTA
Rent Paid By * Tenant PTA
Section 6 - Comments
Please enter any comments you may have:

Cancellation Fee - All cancellations or date changes must be received in writing no later than 14 days prior to arrival / checkin. Cancellations made within 14 days of scheduled arrival will incur a $50.00 cancellation fee. Cancellations made on day of arrival or after will incur a $100.00 cancellation fee plus a prorated housing charge for any occupancy days.
 
I certify that all statements made on this application are true and complete. I understand that this is only a request for housing, not a guarantee of an assignment or housing space.

You will have a chance to review your information on the next page before final submission.