Building Profile

Essex Hall is home to the eagle mascot and has been a part of Western residences since 1997. Essex is made up of:

  • 508 beds
  • Two shared, in-suite washrooms
  • Mandatory meal plan ($6,940); In-building dining hall
  • Two music practice rooms
  • An eSports Lounge
  • Room rates above based on eight-month occupancy period (September to April inclusive)

Living Learning Communities

Residence Details

What’s provided in the room?
  • Approximate single room size 2.74m (9') x 3.2m (10.5')
  • Single bed with mattress 203cm (80") long by 91cm (36") wide, 15 cm (6") deep, with mattress protector
  • Space under the bed is approximately 10"
  • Each single room contains closet and chest of drawers
  • Room also contains desk, desk drawer unit, floor-length mirror, curtains, desk chair, desk lamp, corkboard, wastebasket, and overhead lighting
  • Cable television connection which can be activated by contacting a local service provider
What's provided in the suite?
  • Living room: couch, 2 chairs, 4 stools, coffee table, poster rail
  • Kitchen: microwave, sink, range top, refrigerator, bar-height counter (for eating), cupboards, wastebasket, recycling bin
  • Washrooms (2): sink, shower stall, toilet, towel rails, mirror, wastebasket
  • Shared storage closets (2)
What’s provided in the building?
  • 24/7 front desk access
  • Swipe card access to building entrance after 7pm daily
  • Connect-IT wireless and wired internet
  • 2 music practice rooms (with piano)
  • Cardio/weight room in building
  • Laundry facilities in each lounge
  • Large common room featuring couches, ping pong, vending machines
  • Dining Hall open seven days a week
  • Study rooms for study purposes
Floor Details
  • Suites are comprised of four residents
  • 6 floors in building, divided into two wings, plus ground floor
  • Each floor is comprised of approximately 45 residents

 

Building Photos

Floor Plan

Floor Plan

Building Contact Info

Front Desk: 519-661-4240

Mailing Address:
Student's Full Name
Room Number & Letter
Essex Hall
Western University
1200 Western Road
London, Ontario, Canada
N6G 5E3