Stonehill is a developer of and investor in Purpose Built Student Accommodation (PBSA) and other contemporary living formats.
A 513-room student residence completed in 2021 in the oldest university city in the world and a 10-minute walk from the main university. It represents one of the tallest buildings in Bologna and affords panoramic views of the historic central area. Ardian/Rockfield completed the purchase of the asset from Stonehill in March 2025.
A historic city located in Bavaria, Germany, at the confluence of the Danube, Inn, and Ilz rivers, close to the Austrian border. The 291-room student residence is situated within walking distance of the University of Passau. The university is in the process of expanding its facilities and increasing its undergraduate international population. The completed development of studio rooms will be let at competitive market rates, and construction is due to start in late 2026 for completion in time for the 2028-29 academic year.
A 633 room student residence completed in 2017 and operated by IC Campus under their FIZZ brand. One of the first modern student residences to be constructed in Austria. Sold to an Allianz affiliated fund.
A 575-room student residence, 10-minutes away from the Technical University by foot. Part of the project involved the creation of its own urban park. One of the protected buildings on the site now accommodates the Technical University's patent department .Stonehill completed the transaction to sell the asset to Patrizia in 2022.
The second phase of Stonehill’s Dresdnerstrasse project, which has been configured to provide short and long stay accommodation for students and young professionals. It is operated by iLive under their “Rioca” brand. The project completed Q2 2020 and was sold to AEW.
A 509 room, student residence in a prime location in the Bovisa district of Milan. The residence is situated immediately next to the Politecnico of Milan's Bovisa campus which is planned to undergo expansion of 105,000 sqm of new built space and is expected to complete by the end of 2026. The residence is adjacent to two overground railway stations, which provide access into the city centre, as well as Malpensa Airport. The residence will be contained within extensive and landscaped grounds, which will include tennis courts and other leisure amenities. Construction is due to start in late 2026 and completion is aimed for late 2028.
A 564-room student residence located opposite one of Italy's most significant historic monuments, the Scrovegni Chapel, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, which is home to Giotto's early 14th-century frescoes. The University of Padua was founded in 1222 and is the second-oldest university in Italy after Bologna. The residence is a five-minute walk away from the main railway station to the north, the university area to the southeast, and the historic centre of Padua to the south. Padua is less than 30 minutes by train from Santa Lucia Station in Venice. Construction of the project is due to start in late 2026, in time for completion in the 2028/29 academic year.
A 513-room student residence completed in 2021 in the oldest university city in the world and a 10-minute walk from the main university. It represents one of the tallest buildings in Bologna and affords panoramic views of the historic central area. Ardian/Rockfield completed the purchase of the asset from Stonehill in March 2025.
A 1,000 room student residence, adjacent to the Semmelweis University, Hungary’s 250 year old, pre-eminent medical university and teaching hospital. The student population of Budapest is 150,000 with almost 20,000 international students, most of whom attend the Semmelweis University. The project has received a building permit and construction is due to start in 2022.
A 509 room, student residence in a prime location in the Bovisa district of Milan. The residence is situated immediately next to the Politecnico of Milan's Bovisa campus which is planned to undergo expansion of 105,000 sqm of new built space and is expected to complete by the end of 2026. The residence is adjacent to two overground railway stations, which provide access into the city centre, as well as Malpensa Airport. The residence will be contained within extensive and landscaped grounds, which will include tennis courts and other leisure amenities. Construction is due to start in late 2026 and completion is aimed for late 2028.
A 575-room student residence, 10-minutes away from the Technical University by foot. Part of the project involved the creation of its own urban park. One of the protected buildings on the site now accommodates the Technical University's patent department .Stonehill completed the transaction to sell the asset to Patrizia in 2022.
A historic city located in Bavaria, Germany, at the confluence of the Danube, Inn, and Ilz rivers, close to the Austrian border. The 291-room student residence is situated within walking distance of the University of Passau. The university is in the process of expanding its facilities and increasing its undergraduate international population. The completed development of studio rooms will be let at competitive market rates, and construction is due to start in late 2026 for completion in time for the 2028-29 academic year.
A 633 room student residence completed in 2017 and operated by IC Campus under their FIZZ brand. One of the first modern student residences to be constructed in Austria. Sold to an Allianz affiliated fund.
The second phase of Stonehill’s Dresdnerstrasse project, which has been configured to provide short and long stay accommodation for students and young professionals. It is operated by iLive under their “Rioca” brand. The project completed Q2 2020 and was sold to AEW.
A 564-room student residence located opposite one of Italy's most significant historic monuments, the Scrovegni Chapel, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, which is home to Giotto's early 14th-century frescoes. The University of Padua was founded in 1222 and is the second-oldest university in Italy after Bologna. The residence is a five-minute walk away from the main railway station to the north, the university area to the southeast, and the historic centre of Padua to the south. Padua is less than 30 minutes by train from Santa Lucia Station in Venice. Construction of the project is due to start in late 2026, in time for completion in the 2028/29 academic year.
