1931 13Th Street Nw,
Washington,
District of Columbia,
United States,
DC 20009,
District of Columbia
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Near the White House
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Loved by guests
Clean bathrooms
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
Convenient location
Easy check-in
"Right around the corner from the U street metro station on the red line AND famous Ben's Chili Bowl."
Ohaeri from United States
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"Capsules are spacious, private, and comfortable."
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"The Goki app is useful: you can open doors of the hostel and of your shared room by one click."
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U Street Capsule Hostel - A 2-star capsule-style accommodation with a garden, shared lounge, and entertainment facilities in Northwest DC
Located in Northwest's vibrant district, U Street Capsule Hostel features 72 individually furnished rooms with premium bedding and air conditioning. This Washington hotel provides a coffee shop/café serving fresh pastries, empanadas, and premium coffee selections from local bakeries. The property includes a garden, shared lounge, and facilities for darts. Each room comes equipped with free WiFi, soundproofing, and comprehensive safety features including carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, and a security system. U Street Capsule Hostel offers both buffet and American breakfast options daily. The location places guests 0.5 miles from the African American Civil War Memorial and Museum, 1 mile from The White House, and 2 miles from the Washington Monument. Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport provides convenient access, with a roundtrip airport shuttle service available.
Pros
Express check-in service and evening entertainment options
Within 0.2 miles of multiple dining venues including Starbucks, The Smith, and Archipelago
Located 0.5 miles from Busboys and Poets cultural center
Easy access to public transportation networks
Cons
2 miles distance to major attractions like the National Gallery of Art
Limited parking options in the area
“Sleeping in a pod offers a novel experience, enhanced by the secure feeling and the friendly, knowledgeable staff. The subway's proximity makes getting around effortless, and the on-site coffee shop is a welcome addition. It's a well-situated spot in a vibrant neighborhood.”
Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
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Single Bed 6-Bed Dormitory Room
2 persons
23 m²
1 Single bed
Heating
Balcony
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Single Bed Male Dormitory Room
2 persons
37 m²
1 Single bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Single Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
37 m²
1 Single bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Single Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
46 m²
1 Single bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Children
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Room decor
Carpeted floor
Curtains
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Location
1931 13Th Street Nw,
Washington,
District of Columbia,
United States,
DC 20009,
District of Columbia
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1931 13Th Street Nw,
Washington,
District of Columbia,
United States,
DC 20009,
District of Columbia
City landmarks
Museum
The White House
2.2
km
Museum
National Air and Space Museum
3.3
km
Museum
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
2.9
km
Zoo
Smithsonian National Zoological Park
2.3
km
Landmark
Dupont Circle
1.6
km
Event hall
Walter E Washington Convention Center
1.9
km
Gallery
National Portrait Gallery
2.2
km
Monument
Washington Monument
3.1
km
Monument
Lincoln Memorial
3.5
km
Museum
Smithsonian National Museum of American History
2.8
km
Landmark
Carter G Woodson Home National Historic Site
1.5
km
Hospital
Howard University
1.2
km
Museum
Smithsonian American Art Museum
2.2
km
Museum
National Gallery of Art
2.9
km
Landmark
National World War II Memorial
3.2
km
Museum
Newseum
2.8
km
Museum
House of the Temple
660 m
Museum
National Museum of African American History and Culture
2.9
km
Botanical Garden
United States Botanic Garden
3.5
km
Landmark
Dumbarton House
2.4
km
Landmark
Bethune Museum-Archives
950 m
Museum
Marian Koshland Science Museum
2.4
km
Park
Meridian Hill Park
740 m
Landmark
National Zoological Park
2.3
km
Museum
The Phillips Collection
2.3
km
Monument
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
3.3
km
Landmark
Barbie Pond on Avenue Q
750 m
Landmark
Black Fashion Museum
1.2
km
Nearby
Museum
African American Civil War Memorial and Museum
550 m
Washington DC
U Street
550 m
Restaurants
Ben's Chili Bowl
150 m
1213 U Street Northwest
Solly's U St Tavern
270 m
1942 11th St NW
Tacos El Chilango
510 m
1119 V St NW
Oohh's & Aahh's
320 m
1005 U St NW
The Greek Spot
320 m
2017 11th Street Northwest
Manny and Olga's Pizza
380 m
1841 14th St NW
Taqueria Nacional
380 m
1409 T Street Northwest
The Coffee Bar
370 m
1201 S Street Northwest
Amsterdam Falafelshop
480 m
1830 14th St NW
Explore Washington
Local Highlights Around U Street Capsule Hostel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Smithsonian National Zoological Park
25 minutes' walk
Home to over 2,700 animals, this zoo offers free admission and unique exhibits focused on conservation.
African American Civil War Memorial and Museum
7 minutes' walk
Honoring African American soldiers, this site features a poignant monument and informative exhibits.
Dupont Circle
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant public space filled with shops and cafes, Dupont Circle is perfect for leisurely strolls and people-watching.
The White House
25 minutes' walk
The iconic residence of the U.S. President offers guided tours and picturesque views from Lafayette Park.
Washington, D.C. Bike Tours
20 minutes' walk
Guided bike tours provide a thrilling way to see major monuments. Rentals available for self-guided exploration.
Yoga on the Rooftop
5 minutes' drive
Local studios offer outdoor yoga sessions with city views, perfect for relaxation and mindfulness. Check the schedule for classes.
Ben's Chili Bowl
2 minutes' walk
Iconic for its chili half-smoke, this casual eatery celebrates local flavors in a vibrant setting. Vegetarian options available.
The Greek Spot
4 minutes' walk
A cozy venue known for its delicious gyros and fresh salads, perfect for a quick meal after exploring the area.
Solly's U St Tavern
4 minutes' walk
This welcoming pub features classic American fare and a lively atmosphere, great for unwinding with friends.
Black Cat
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant music venue showcasing local bands and artists, with a lively bar scene and themed events throughout the week.
U Street Music Hall
10 minutes' walk
A popular nightlife spot with various live music events, this venue draws in locals and tourists alike for an unforgettable experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Washington18 min
·
1.5
km
Airports
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)16 min
·
10.4
km
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)66 min
·
44.0
km
Train
Washington Union Station34 min
·
2.8
km
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Freight Station35 min
·
2.9
km
Underground
U Street/African-Amer Civil War Memorial/Cardozo3 min
·
200 m
Shaw-Howard Univ10 min
·
800 m
Bus
Bus stop4 min
·
300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$8 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Lithuanian
Number of rooms:
65
Former name
u street hostel
FAQs
About U Street Capsule Hostel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at U Street Capsule Hostel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is U Street Capsule Hostel from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport?
The hostel is located 10 km from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
What are some popular nearby attractions to U Street Capsule Hostel?
Nearby attractions include the White House (3 km), Washington Monument (3 km), and the National Mall (4 km).
Does U Street Capsule Hostel provide any on-site amenities?
The hostel offers free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, a coffee shop, and laundry facilities.
What breakfast options are available at U Street Capsule Hostel?
A buffet and American breakfast are available for an additional charge of 8 USD.
What room amenities are available at U Street Capsule Hostel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and carpeted floors, with private bathrooms equipped with bidets and walk-in showers.
What entertainment options are available at U Street Capsule Hostel?
The hostel provides evening entertainment, including live sports events, movie nights, and pub crawls.
Can I find restaurants nearby U Street Capsule Hostel?
Nearby dining options include Busboys and Poets (0.5 km), The Smith (0.5 km), and Dukem Ethiopian Market (0.5 km).
What services does U Street Capsule Hostel offer for guests?
Other services include express check-in and check-out, and a shared lounge.
What are the distances to other major landmarks from U Street Capsule Hostel?
U Street Capsule Hostel is 2 km from Phillips Collection and 2 km from Walter E Washington Convention Centre.
What transportation options are available near U Street Capsule Hostel?
The hostel is located at the doorstep of U Street / African-American Civil War Memorial / Cardozo metro station.
Does U Street Capsule Hostel provide evening entertainment?
Yes, the hostel offers evening entertainment, including temporary art galleries and walking tours.