When looking for student accommodation in Spain, you’ll find the term 'all-inclusive' on many residence websites. But it doesn’t always mean the same thing: sometimes it only covers basic utilities, sometimes it includes extra services... and sometimes it’s more of a marketing phrase than a reality.

At Canvas, 'all-inclusive' is literal: we want you to know from day one what you pay for, what you get and what you don't have to manage on your own. If you’re comparing all-inclusive student halls of residence in Spain, this guide explains in detail what your monthly fee at Canvas includes and how it translates into your day-to-day life.

Christmas at a student hall of residence can be very special: far from home, but surrounded by people living the same life as you. Christmas parties at Canvas World are designed for that reason: to create moments of community, disconnection and shared memories before heading home or bringing the year to an end.

Starting university in a new city is probably one of the most exciting moments in any student's life. It’s the time to make new friends, to discover new places and to start building your professional future. At Canvas World, we believe that this energy should be invested exclusively in what matters: your talent, your relationships and your wellbeing.

When planning for university in a new city, most budgets focus on direct costs. However, there’s one factor that’s often left out of spreadsheets but determines the quality of the experience: invisible savings. At Canvas, we understand that "all-inclusive" isn’t just a list of services, but a tool designed to protect your most valuable resource: time.

January marks not only the start of the year, but also the arrival of a new wave of international students. After the hustle and bustle of the Christmas holidays and winter exams, our Canvas student halls of residence in Spain open their doors to welcome those who are starting their stay in the second term, ready to immerse themselves in a new culture and university life.

Moving to Sabadell as a student is an interesting option if you’re looking for good connections with Barcelona, a university atmosphere and a lower cost of living than in a large capital city. The city combines industrial tradition, neighbourhood life and well-distributed services, making day-to-day life easier.

In this guide you'll find the best neighbourhoods for students, university accommodation options in Sabadell, how to get around the city and an approximate budget for organising your move.