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Preston Hall

Dedicated in 1988. Renovated in 2005.

Preston Hall is a part of the Randolph Complex. Preston's approximately 65 residents enjoy a spacious living room, communal kitchen, and four bathrooms per floor.

At the center of the Randolph Complex is Tazewell Hall, which houses vending machines, two study lounges, a laundry room and the duty office. Residents have access to Tazewell Hall 24 hours a day. Tazewell is a popular location for events and activities sponsored by many groups on campus. Residents can also enjoy the picnic/grill area at the center of the complex.

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A three story brick building with exposed breezeways

Location & Building Accessibility

Explore nearby! Preston Hall is located on Ukrop Way across from the Commons Dining Hall. Located on New Campus, residents can easily access Kaplan Arena, Campus Recreation, Busch Field and Swem Library.

500A Ukrop Way
Williamsburg, VA
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Amenities

  • CoEd Housing

    Single-gender by side of hall.

  • Air-Conditioned

    Central air conditioning & heating.

  • Communal Kitchen

    Kitchen located on each floor.

  • Laundry

    Laundry facilities are located nearby in Tazewell.

  • Smoke-Free

    All W&M residence halls are smoking & vape free.

  • Hall Baths

    Four bathrooms per floor.

  • Lounge Area

    Spacious living room.

  • Study Areas

    Two study areas are located nearby in Tazewell.

  • Duty Office

    The duty office & area director are located nearby in Tazewell.

  • Wireless & Wired Internet

    Wireless internet service is available in all residence halls. An ethernet card and cable are required for wired internet.

Floor Plans & Public Phones

Floor plans are provided to demonstrate differences between room types. Individual rooms vary. All dimensions and square footage are approximate and should not be relied upon as representation, express or implied, of your actual assigned room.

Furniture Specifications

Furniture Specifications

The following table provides information about the furniture in the residence halls. Please note these specifications are only a guide, and furniture may vary from room to room.

Lofts, carpets, futons, TVs and microfridges can be rented from Dorms Direct. These items are set up in the room before check-in and removed after check-out in May by the supplying vendor.

Three-column table of furniture specifications for traditional residence halls.
Furniture Type
Dimensions
Additional Information (Subject to Change)
Desk 23" W x 41 1/8" L x 30" H Two box drawers, one file drawer, and one pencil drawer
Desk Shelf 10" W x 40 3/8" L x 30" H We are phasing out desk shelf units as we renovate and/or replace furniture. Currently, there are some desk shelf units in the following buildings: Camm, Dinwiddie, Fauquier, Gooch, Hardy, Hunt, Lemon, Nicholson, Sororities, Spotswood and Willis
Dresser 24" W x 29" L x 30" H Three even-sized drawers
Wardrobe 24 3/8" W x 36 1/8" L x 72" H One fixed 12" shelf above metal clothes hanging rod
Adjustable Wooden Frame Bed

36" W x 80" L

Head/Footboard 38" W x 35" H

Space under bed: up to 30"
Mattresses

XL Twin: 36" W x 80" L x 8" D

Full Size: 53" W x 80" H

 Only Richmond Hall has full-size beds. Exceptions in Richmond Hall are rooms whose room type includes "XLTwin" in the room assignment description.