VMU dormitory No. 2, Kaunas

Soviet-era hotel “Baltija” was transformed into the dormitory of VMU students after its renovation and is considered as one of the most modern student dormitories in Lithuania.

During the academic year international students are accommodated only in VMU dormitory No. 2 named BALTIJA, which is located in the city center (Vytauto ave. 71, Kaunas) close to the university. From the nine-storey building you can enjoy a wonderful view of Kaunas panorama which is seen from the upper floors of the dormitory.

Dormitory is situated next to one of central streets in Kaunas – Vytauto avenue. From here, you can easily reach train and bus stations, get to Kaunas City center or the Old Town, reach the biggest multifunctional arena in the Baltic region „Žalgirio arena“. Moreover, dormitory is adjoined to VMU Campus building so lectures are held close enough to reach it by walking.

The nine-storey dormitory has a structure of difference type of rooms (see below):

Single-bed room with a bathroom (sink, a shower tub and a WC for one resident)
Two-beds room with a shared bathroom (sink, a shower tub and a WC for two residents)
Single-bed room in a block of rooms (it includes single-bed room and one common bathroom (sink, a shower tub and a WC) which has to be shared with residents of another room)
Two-beds room in a block of rooms (it includes two-beds room and one common bathroom (sink, a shower tub and a WC) which has to be shared with residents of another room)

In each room there are a free broadband or Wi-Fi internet access, table, bed, fridge, wardrobe and chairs.

Accommodation Fees

VMU accommodation fees has to be paid for a current month, before 15 (fifteenth) calendar day of current month. Fee is calculated according to the type of a room, by using Student Self-Service portal http://studentas.vdu.lt. Since July 1^st, 2024 daily prices per person, for VMU students, are following:

Single-bed room with a bathroom – 6 €/day
Two-beds room with a shared bathroom – 4,5 €/day
Single-bed room in a block of rooms – 5 €/day
Two-beds room in a block of rooms –3,5 €/day

For non-VMU students, prices are +1 €/day higher, compared to VMU students.

This price includes all additional charges, that are related to dormitory exploitation.

IMPORTANT: there is a charge of 10 € for residents who moving into a dormitory or changing rooms.

Residents of the dormitory are welcomed to use self-service laundry-drying services:

Washing – from 3 € (10 kg)
Drying – 1,5 € (10 kg)

Important information

Before moving into the dormitory resident should bring oneself:

beddings (pillow, blanket) and bedsheets covers. If needed, beddings can be provided during check-in procedure. There is an additional 35 € charge for it;
kitchen utensils (cup, plate, cutlery, pot, pan, kettle, etc.);
refrigerator is in each room of the dormitory;
other personal belongings and inventory.

The dormitory has wireless and wired internet.

There is no air conditioning in the dormitory rooms and the dormitory is centrally heated (not regulated).

Common areas in the dormitory

Kitchens: There are two communal kitchens on each floor.

Toilets and Showers: Single and double rooms have private bathrooms, and each block of rooms (consisting of two rooms) also has a private bathroom.

Communal Areas:

Reading Room-Gallery – 7th floor
Leisure Area – 1st floor (TV and games tables)
Lounge – 4th and 7th floors

Laundry and Drying Room: Located in the basement.

Bicycle Storage: You can leave your bike in the courtyard or in the 1st floor lobby.

Parking: There is a city car park (payable) next to the dormitory, as well as a dormitory car park (payable). You can find out more about the dormitory parking here.