1931 13Th Street Nw,
Washington,
District of Columbia,
United States,
DC 20009,
District of Columbia
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Near the White House and Smithsonian museums
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Loved by U Street Capsule Hostel guests
Privacy pods
Comfortable bed
Free drinking water
Helpful staff
Clean bathrooms
Convenient location
U Street Capsule Hostel - A budget-friendly hostel in Northwest with capsule-style rooms and convenient public transport access
U Street Capsule Hostel offers 72 individually furnished capsule-style rooms with premium bedding, air conditioning, and free WiFi. The hostel features a shared lounge, evening entertainment, and a garden, along with a coffee shop serving local bakery treats and coffee. Guests can take the 5A bus to L'Enfant Plaza or use the free airport shuttle to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. Northwest's landmarks, including the White House and Smithsonian museums, are within 3 km. U Street Capsule Hostel provides express check-in and check-out, while some rooms offer city views and soundproofing.
Pros
The hostel is located in Northwest, near major landmarks like the White House and Smithsonian museums.
Free WiFi and a roundtrip airport shuttle add convenience for travelers.
A coffee shop onsite serves locally sourced pastries and coffee.
Cons
Some rooms may lack full soundproofing due to the capsule-style layout.
No on-site dining beyond the coffee shop and breakfast options.
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U Street Capsule Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Bed 6-Bed Dormitory Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Heating
Balcony
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Single Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Single Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
500 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Heating
Air conditioning
room details
Large Pod Female Room
2 persons
605 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Heating
Balcony
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Facilities
U Street Capsule Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
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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U Street Capsule Hostel 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
1.4
mi
Museum
National Air and Space Museum
2.0
mi
Museum
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
1.8
mi
Zoo
Smithsonian National Zoological Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Dupont Circle
1.0
mi
Event hall
Walter E Washington Convention Center
1.2
mi
Gallery
National Portrait Gallery
1.3
mi
Monument
Washington Monument
1.9
mi
Monument
Lincoln Memorial
2.2
mi
Museum
Smithsonian National Museum of American History
1.8
mi
Landmark
Carter G Woodson Home National Historic Site
5000 ft
Hospital
Howard University
4000 ft
Museum
Smithsonian American Art Museum
1.3
mi
Museum
National Gallery of Art
1.8
mi
Landmark
National World War II Memorial
2.0
mi
Museum
Newseum
1.7
mi
Museum
House of the Temple
2200 ft
Museum
National Museum of African American History and Culture
1.8
mi
Botanical Garden
United States Botanic Garden
2.2
mi
Landmark
Dumbarton House
1.5
mi
Landmark
Bethune Museum-Archives
3200 ft
Museum
Marian Koshland Science Museum
1.5
mi
Park
Meridian Hill Park
2500 ft
Landmark
National Zoological Park
1.4
mi
Museum
The Phillips Collection
1.4
mi
Monument
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
2.1
mi
Landmark
Barbie Pond on Avenue Q
2500 ft
Landmark
Black Fashion Museum
4000 ft
Nearby
Museum
African American Civil War Memorial and Museum
1900 ft
Washington DC
U Street
1900 ft
Restaurants
Ben's Chili Bowl
500 ft
1213 U Street Northwest
Solly's U St Tavern
900 ft
1942 11th St NW
Tacos El Chilango
1700 ft
1119 V St NW
Oohh's & Aahh's
1100 ft
1005 U St NW
The Greek Spot
1100 ft
2017 11th Street Northwest
Manny and Olga's Pizza
1300 ft
1841 14th St NW
Taqueria Nacional
1300 ft
1409 T Street Northwest
The Coffee Bar
1300 ft
1201 S Street Northwest
Amsterdam Falafelshop
1600 ft
1830 14th St NW
Explore Washington
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
African American Civil War Memorial and Museum
7 minutes' walk
A tribute to African American soldiers, showcasing artifacts and history surrounding the Civil War. Free admission is available.
Smithsonian National Zoological Park
25 minutes' walk
Home to over 2,000 animals, the zoo features diverse exhibits. Admission is free, and family-friendly activities abound.
The White House
25 minutes' walk
The iconic residence of the U.S. President. Exterior views are spectacular, and guided tours are available with advance reservations.
Dupont Circle
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant neighborhood with shops, cafes, and parks. Ideal for people-watching and enjoying local art during street festivals.
Bike Rentals at Capital Bikeshare
7 minutes' walk
Explore D.C. on two wheels with easy bike rentals. Perfect for guests seeking a fun and unique city experience.
Yoga on U Street
5 minutes' walk
Relaxation sessions available in various studios nearby. Perfect for solo travelers or couples looking for tranquility.
Ben's Chili Bowl
2 minutes' walk
Famous for its chili and half-smokes, this casual eatery is a local gem. Great for a quick bite and casual dining.
The Greek Spot
4 minutes' walk
A cozy place serving Mediterranean favorites. Known for its gyros and vegetarian options, suitable for various diets.
Solly's U St Tavern
4 minutes' walk
A lively pub known for its vibrant atmosphere and live music nights, offering a true taste of D.C.'s nightlife.
Howard Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Historic venue featuring live performances, from music to comedy. Family-friendly events are regularly scheduled.
Getting around
City Centre
Washington18 min
·
5000 ft
Airports
Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA)16 min
·
6.5
mi
Washington Dulles International (IAD)66 min
·
27.3
mi
Train
Washington Union Station34 min
·
1.7
mi
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Freight Station35 min
·
1.8
mi
Underground
U Street/African-Amer Civil War Memorial/Cardozo3 min
·
700 ft
Shaw-Howard Univ10 min
·
2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop4 min
·
1000 ft
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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
Wireless 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:
57
Former name
u street hostel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about U Street Capsule Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 680 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
80%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Private pods
Central location
Cons
Poor soundproofing
Limited bathrooms
Guest reviews
based on 1535 reviews
8.1/10
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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.
What nearby restaurants can be found close to U Street Capsule Hostel?
Nearby restaurants include Starbucks (0.5 km), The Smith (0.5 km), and Busboys and Poets (0.5 km).
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 amenities are included in the rooms at U Street Capsule Hostel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms with hairdryers and towels.
Is breakfast available at U Street Capsule Hostel?
A buffet and American breakfast option are available daily for an additional charge of 8 USD.
What services and amenities does U Street Capsule Hostel provide?
The hostel offers luggage storage, express check-in/out, a pets-allowed policy, and evening entertainment.
Are there any recreational activities available at U Street Capsule Hostel?
Guests can enjoy evening entertainment, darts, and bike rental.
How close is U Street Capsule Hostel to major attractions?
The hostel is 2 km from Walter E Washington Convention Centre, 3 km from the White House, and 3 km from the Washington Monument.
Does U Street Capsule Hostel provide any airport transport services?
The property provides a roundtrip airport shuttle service.
What types of payment are accepted at U Street Capsule Hostel?
Accepted payment methods include American Express, Visa, MasterCard, and Discover.
Is there accessibility support available at U Street Capsule Hostel?
The hostel has wheelchair access for guests with limited mobility.