Student storage in Bahrain
Store your belongings with us between terms, so you don’t have to take everything home and bring it all back. We rent private, air-conditioned units in Tubli by the month for university students’ boxes, suitcases, books, bedding, bikes and small furniture.
Your belongings stay in your own locked unit at 25°C through Bahrain’s summer. You can rent, sign and pay online before you travel, keep the unit for as long as you’re away, and collect your things when the new term starts or your next flat is ready.
When a student storage unit helps
You can store your belongings with us during travel, a university break or a move.
- The term ends, your accommodation lease ends with it, and you’re going home for the summer.
- You’re changing flats, and the new lease starts weeks after the old one ends.
- You’re leaving for a semester abroad, an exchange or an internship.
- Taking a year’s belongings with you means paying for excess baggage on the way home and again on the way back.
- You’ve graduated and need somewhere to store your things until you move or ship them.
- Your family needs the room you used at home, or is moving house.
- You and your flatmates want to keep the shared furniture for next year.
Secure, air-conditioned student storage, rented by the month
While you’re away, we keep the facility air-conditioned, clean and secure. You can manage your rental online wherever you are.
Kept at 25°C all summer
Our air conditioning runs day and night at 25°C, and sensors track temperature and humidity even when the facility is closed. Your books, bedding, clothes and electronics stay in cool, dry air throughout the summer, away from the heat and damp of a closed-up room.
Only you hold the key
You have a private unit locked with your own padlock. Monitored cameras and an alarm cover every corridor and unit door, and every recording is backed up. Our staff don’t open your unit or handle what’s inside.
Clean and pest-controlled
We clean the facility every day and carry out pest control to help protect your bedding, clothes and books from dust and insects.
As long as you’re away
The minimum is one month, then the rental continues month to month. Keep the unit for the summer, a semester abroad or an extra term, or rent for six or twelve months if you’ll be away longer.
Rent and pay before you fly
You can choose a unit, verify your phone number, sign the agreement and pay online in minutes before you travel. While you’re abroad, you can manage the rental and pay invoices through your customer portal.
Near Manama and the airport
We’re in Tubli, 11 minutes south of Manama and a short drive from the airport. Drop everything off before your flight, and come back Saturday to Thursday, 8:00 to 19:00, without booking ahead.
How our team helps
If you need advice on unit sizes, packing or moving in, you can speak to our team.
Call+973 6500 2408WhatsApp+973 6500 2408Emailhello@wadayaselfstorage.com, or visit us in Tubli to see the units before you rent.
Choosing the right size
Tell us what’s in your room, or send us a few photos. We’ll suggest a unit that fits your belongings, so you don’t rent more space than you need.
Packing the unit
We’ll show you how to stand the mattress on its side, stack boxes safely and keep what you’ll need first near the door.
Moving in
Park at the door and use our trolleys, free of charge, to bring the boxes, bike and furniture inside. A mover can also deliver for you during access hours.
Sharing with flatmates
Flatmates can share a unit and split the rent. We’ll help you choose a size for everyone’s things. Anyone you give the key can visit during access hours.
What size storage unit do students need?
We offer small, medium and large units. List what you need to store, including furniture and boxes, to help you choose a size.
- SUnder 3 m²
A room’s boxes and bags
Our smallest units hold suitcases, boxes of books and clothes, and bedding. Units from 2 to 3 m² also have room for a bike, a mattress on its side or a mini-fridge.
- M3 to 10 m²
A furnished room
A medium unit can hold a bed frame and mattress, a desk and chair, shelving, a small appliance or two and boxes. This size suits a flat or studio you’re leaving for the summer.
- L10 m² and up
A shared flat
Larger units can hold furniture from several bedrooms, a sofa and kitchen appliances. Flatmates can store the contents of a shared flat together for next year.
Still not sure? Compare all our unit sizes in the size guide, or Call+973 6500 2408WhatsApp+973 6500 2408Emailhello@wadayaselfstorage.com for help choosing one.
Student storage questions
What type of storage facility should I choose in Bahrain?
Choose Wadaya Self Storage if you need smaller spaces for personal belongings or small-business stock. Whether you’re moving home, leaving Bahrain, storing student belongings between terms or making room for a growing business, you can rent month to month and stay for months or years. Bahrain’s heat and humidity put furniture, clothing, electronics and documents at risk of mold and moisture damage. Wadaya’s facility is designed for these everyday storage needs, with air conditioning running 24/7 at 25°C.
Choose a traditional warehouse if you need more than 50 m², forklift access or space for industrial operations. Traditional warehouses in Bahrain usually start at 200 m² or more and often require annual or longer leases. That makes them better suited to industrial-scale needs and less practical for smaller loads, personal belongings or short-term storage. For food, chemicals or goods requiring special handling, choose a specialist warehouse equipped for those requirements.
How much does student storage cost?
The monthly cost depends on the unit size you choose. We publish every available unit and its BHD price on the site.
What size storage unit does a student need?
Start with our smaller units for boxes, books, luggage, and bedding. A bike, mini-fridge, or furniture may need more floor space. Compare the measurements in the size guide.
Do you collect belongings from university accommodation?
We provide private self-storage units. Bring your belongings by car or taxi, or arrange any mover to deliver them to our facility.
Can I rent student storage for only the summer?
Yes. The minimum storage period is one month, then the rental continues month to month. You can keep the unit for a summer break, a gap between leases or a semester abroad.
What student belongings can I store?
You can store boxes, luggage, books, bedding, clothes, bikes, sports gear, clean and dry appliances, electronics, and furniture with us.
How should I prepare a mini-fridge for storage?
Defrost the fridge before moving day. Clean and dry it completely. Leave the door slightly open while it is stored.
What happens if my plans change?
The rental continues month to month. You can keep the unit through a longer break or an extra semester, then move out when you no longer need storage.
How are my belongings protected through the summer?
Your unit is individually locked, and a professional Ubiquiti camera and alarm system covers every corridor and unit door around the clock. Air conditioning runs 24/7 at 25°C, with temperature and humidity monitored day and night.
How do I rent a unit?
Browse sizes and prices on the site. Book and pay online in minutes. You can also visit us in Tubli, and the facility manager will help you choose.
What are the access hours?
We're open Saturday to Thursday, 8:00 to 19:00, and closed Friday. For holiday changes, check our Google Maps listing.
Do I need my own lock?
Bring your own padlock, or get one from us at the facility. Either way, you hold the only key.
Is anything not allowed?
Most household and business items are fine. Not allowed: flammable or toxic materials, weapons, drugs and medicine, food, money, plants and animals, and anything illegal to possess in Bahrain.