Student Residences

Zamorano is a university where students from more than 20 countries live together, housed in three residential areas, each area consists of a set of dormitories called Student Residences.

The student dormitories have all the comforts including internet access and common areas where you can study, share, carry out leisure activities and strengthen bonds of brotherhood. Each zone has a multidisciplinary team made up of three student life instructors, a comprehensive professional psychology instructor and a sports assistant. instructores de vida estudiantil, un instructor de formación integral profesional de la psicología y un asistente de deportes. 

North Zone

The Central residences have five bedrooms named after the Central American heroes. It is made up of the Mora, Barrios, Delgado, Morazán and Cabañas dormitories. It has 110 rooms with capacity for 220 students.  

In honor of Juan Rafael Mora who was president of Costa Rica. It is one of the first student buildings to be constructed. It keeps its architecture intact, allowing visiting graduates to identify where they lived as students. This building has two wings of 10 rooms joined by a corridor overlooking the central green area of the campus from where the bell that indicates the start and end of important student activities on campus can be seen.  

In honor of Justo Rufino Barrios was a Guatemalan lawyer and military officer, one of the main caudillos of the Liberal Revolution. This is also one of the first buildings built for students. It preserves its architecture, therefore its history, mainly for those graduate visitors who come with nostalgia and visit their Alma Mater. It is a building that has two wings of 10 rooms each joined by a wide corridor and room used for study or recreation area, this building has easy access to the clinic, swimming pool and student dining room.  

Named in honor of José Matías Delgado, he was an ecclesiastic remembered as the Father of the Salvadoran Nation, hero and national hero of the Central American Federation. Delgado is a dormitory with twenty rooms distributed in two wings. The building has easy access to the clinic, swimming pool, Doris Stone student dining hall and the Smith Falck Study and Recreation Center.

Named after Francisco Morazán, he was a Central American orator, writer, soldier and statesman, head of state of Honduras, Guatemala, El Salvador and Costa Rica. It is a building with 20 rooms distributed in two wings joined by a corridor overlooking the central green area of the campus from where you can see the bell ringing that indicates the beginning and end of important student activities on campus, it is close to the Wilson Popenoe Library and the Doris Stone dining hall. From its green area you can see the chapel and its square. 

This building was named in honor of José Trinidad Cabañas who was a Honduran soldier, politician and president of the Republic, defender of liberal ideas and Central American unionism. The Cabañas dormitory is a building that is in the central part of the residences, composed of three wings with 10 rooms each, joined by a study room. 

Made up of 3 dormitories named in honor of the South American heroes San Martin, Sucre and Bolívar that have 118 rooms with a capacity for 236 students. 

In memory of José de San Martín, hero of American independence, liberator of Chile and Peru, recognized for the greatness of his inner character and for exhibiting such a clean trajectory in the history of America. San Martín is a two-storey dormitory with 60 rooms and wide corridors overlooking the central garden that gives a pleasant atmosphere. This building also has a large living room equipped with blackboard, television, tables and chairs, used for studies and recreational activities.  

Named after Antonio José de Sucre, a hero of Spanish-American independence, he stood out for his strategic expertise and unwavering loyalty. Sucre is a coastal building with 30 rooms with corridors that surround its central garden with trees that make them a pleasant place to rest after a long day of work or enjoy a pleasant chat.  

In honor of the liberator and leader of the Spanish-American independence, Simón Bolívar. It is a building of architecture that makes it cozy and private, it has two main entrances that lead directly to its internal corridors that immediately allow you to enjoy its central garden from where you can see the 30 rooms that compose it. In this building, its residents enjoy a room equipped with blackboard, television, tables, chairs and armchairs that they can use exclusively for recreation or study.  

South Zone

Made up of 3 dormitories named after tree species that are national trees of different countries, it has 76 rooms with an estimated capacity of 152 students. The dormitories are Pine (Pinnus oocarpa)), Ceiba (Ceiba pentandra), Quina ((Ceiba pentandra), Quina (Cinchona officinalis).). 

This building is named after the national tree of Honduras ( Pinnus oocarpa).  It has two floors and a capacity for 50 students. It has common spaces for study and fun. 

Named after Guatemala's national tree, Ceiba pentandraIt is a two-storey building with capacity for 52 students. On the upper floor you can see the central garden of the residence. 

Dormitory named after the Quina, Cinchona officinalis, which is the national tree of Ecuador. It is a two-story building that can accommodate 50 students. Its common spaces invite students to sit down and have a pleasant conversation or prepare assignments and study. 

Made up of 3 dormitories named after the main cities of the Mayan culture, with 75 rooms with an estimated capacity for 150 students. Its dormitories are Copán, Chichen Itzá and Tikal. 

Named after Copán Ruins, a Mayan city located in western Honduras, renowned for its sculptures, details, characters and history. This building has a capacity for 48 students. 

Named after the archaeological site of Chichen Itza, located on the Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico. The building can accommodate up to 50 students. On the second floor you can see the central garden of the residence. 

Named in honor of one of the largest archaeological sites and urban centers of the Mayan civilization, located in Guatemala. Its building can accommodate up to 52 students. 

Named in honor of the botanist Antonio Molina, this residence has 3 bedrooms, with 76 rooms with an estimated capacity for 152 students. Its dormitories are named: Quercus, Cassia and Brassavola in honor of the species that Professor Molina classified. 

Bedroom named after the genus of trees Quercus L. studied by Professor Molina and found in the Uyuca Biological Reserve. The building has 24 rooms to accommodate 48 students. 

This dormitory was built in honor of the Cassia mensarum and Cassia tapahuascana Cassia mensarum and Cassia tapahuascana species identified by Professor Molina. It is a dormitory that can accommodate up to 52 people. It has cozy spaces on each floor near the bleachers for recreational activities and study. 

This dormitory was built in honor of the national flower of Honduras, which is an orchid named by Professor Molina, Rhyncholaelia digbyanaThis bedroom has cosy spaces on its two floors. It is a dormitory with 26 rooms. 

East Zone

Residence named in honor of the Nicaraguan poet, journalist and diplomat Félix Rubén García, known as Rubén Darío. It has 5 dormitories, with 120 rooms with an estimated capacity for 236 students. Their bedrooms are Venus, Pegasus, Helios, Herald and Blue.

Bedroom, named after the sonnet, published in the third edition of his book Azul, is considered a sonnet full of feelings, memories and passion. This is a building that consists of two floors and 29 rooms, due to its location it is easily accessible, it is adorned at its ends by a beautiful garden. 

Named after the literary work "Songs of Life and Hope". Pegasus, according to Greek mythology, was a magical and agile horse, the son of Poseidon, God of the sea, and Medusa. Young people are identified with this sonnet as strong beings, full of energy capable of achieving things in their lives. This two-storey building consists of 21 rooms, surrounded by a beautiful garden. 

The name of this bedroom is part of the publication "Songs of Life and Hope" it refers to Helios who in Greek mythology is the personification of the sun, he is the son of the titans Hyperion and Theia. This building consists of 21 rooms. 

Este dormitorio nombrado “Heraldos” descrito en el libro “Prosas Profanas y otros poemas” en Buenos Aires. Es edificio consta de 29 habitaciones, es de fácil acceso al área de esparcimiento, es el más cercano a las áreas deportivas, las instalaciones para realizar crossfit están justo al lado, cuenta con áreas propias para reunirse en grupos para estudiar. 

Bedroom, named after its book of stories and poems, considered one of the most important works of Hispanic modernism. Due to its location, there is easy access to the sports area, it has two floors and has 21 rooms, it also has a balcony from where you can see part of the sports complex.  

Made up of 4 dormitories, named after important places in the United States, the residential complex has 72 rooms with a capacity for 144 students. Its bedrooms are: White House, Grand Canyon, Rushmore, and The Alamo. 

Named after the White House of the United States, which was built in 1790, and inaugurated by President John Adams in 1800. This student residence is made up of 16 rooms and surrounded by green areas, its social area on the second floor allows them to meet and do different activities. 

Named for the sloping gorge carved by the Colorado River in the north of the State of Arizona, it is one of the first natural parks in the United States, declared a World Heritage Site in 1979 by UNESCO. It is a two-storey building with 24 rooms, the second floor has two balconies enhancing the beauty of the property. 

Bedroom named after Mount Rushmore which is a monumental sculptural ensemble that was built in honor of the 4 most emblematic presidents of the United States of America, George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt and Abraham Lincoln. The two-storey building consists of 15 rooms. The upper part has 2 balconies that allow you to have a nice view of your surroundings and the center of the residence. 

This dormitory is named after the World Heritage Site. The Alamo recalls the location of the first Spanish mission founded by Fray Antonio de Olivares and the Papaya Indians. They are the origin of the current city of San Antonio, Texas. This two-storey building consists of 17 bedrooms. Its design of the second floor allows you to visualize a beautiful view, it has planters in the upper parts and in the back it has fruit and ornamental trees giving it an atmosphere of freshness and tranquility.