Unlocking the Relaxation Room

Posted 3 weeks ago

The City Gateway Relaxation Room opens on 17 March

If you're a resident at City Gateway and find yourself seeking a break from the fast pace of University life in the lead up to exam season, then pay a visit to the Relaxation Room.

Sensory lighting in the Relaxation Room

The Relaxation Room will open its doors for the first time on 17 March — just in time for Neurodiversity Celebration Week — and will be open for bookings 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

a room with a couch and a table

Featuring comfortable beanbag chairs, the Relaxation Room offers a quiet oasis in the middle of city living.

Enjoy the therapeutic effect of atmospheric lighting, absorb yourself in a book on inner peace and relaxation, reduce stress levels with sensory toys, or find mindfulness and improve your focus with a spot of colouring.

Visit the City Gateway reception to book a slot in the Relaxation Room.

A slot lasts two hours and each student can book up to three slots per week.

The maximum capacity per booking is three people.