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About the Hotel

1931 13Th Street Nw, Washington, District of Columbia, United States, DC 20009
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Close to major landmarks
Great
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Rooms

U Street Capsule Hostel features capsule accommodations that maximize each guest's sleeping space while ensuring privacy with individual pods. Each capsule comes equipped with personal power outlets, lights, and secure storage for valuables. Shared bathrooms with 24/7 access offer essential amenities for guests on the go.

Location

Conveniently located in the lively U Street district, the hostel places guests steps away from multiple dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Nearby, guests can explore numerous cultural landmarks, including the the Howard Theatre and the African American Civil War Memorial. The U Street Metro Station provides easy access to the greater Washington D.C. area.

Dining

The hostel promotes a communal kitchen space where guests can prepare meals and share dining experiences. A complimentary light breakfast is provided each morning, with options to suit various dietary preferences. Nearby restaurants include local favorites for guests who want to explore the area's culinary scene.

Social Spaces

Social interaction is encouraged in the common lounge area equipped with games and entertainment options for guests to enjoy. U Street Capsule Hostel also organizes group activities and outings to foster connections among travelers. The vibrant neighborhood atmosphere creates opportunities for mingling with fellow guests.

Accessibility

The hostel is designed for easy access, with features like an elevator and ramps to accommodate all guests. Personalized check-in and checkout processes streamline guest experiences. Comprehensive information on local attractions and transportation options is readily available for easy navigation.

Highlights

Location: U Street district, steps from dining and entertainment

Rooms: Capsule accommodations with personal power outlets

Dining: Communal kitchen space and complimentary breakfast

Social Spaces: Common lounge area for guest interaction

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Meridian Hill Park on Sundays for drum circles.
  • Try the famous half-smoke at Ben's Chili Bowl, a local icon.
  • Visit the African American Museum for rich cultural insights.
  • Explore the eclectic shops at the U Street Art & Soul market.
  • Catch live jazz at the historic Lincoln Theatre nearby.
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The hotel 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
23 m² 
1 Single bed
Heating
Balcony
Single Bed Male Dormitory Room
2 persons
37 m² 
1 Single bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Single Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
37 m² 
1 Single bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Single Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
46 m² 
1 Single bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

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
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1931 13Th Street Nw, Washington, District of Columbia, United States, DC 20009
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
Explore the U Street Corridor
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dupont Circle
Dupont Circle
20 minutes' walk
Bustling urban park known for its iconic fountain, surrounding cafes, and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for people-watching.
Smithsonian National Zoological Park
Smithsonian National Zoological Park
25 minutes' walk
A family-friendly destination featuring a diverse range of animals and free admission, ideal for wildlife enthusiasts.
The White House
The White House
25 minutes' walk
The historic residence of the U.S. President offers a glimpse of American history and architecture, viewed from outside.
National Portrait Gallery
National Portrait Gallery
25 minutes' walk
An art museum showcasing portraits of influential figures in American history, with rotating exhibitions and free entry.
U Street Music Scene
7 minutes' walk
A vibrant nightlife spot with live music venues and clubs, offering genres from jazz to hip hop, ideal for thrill-seekers.
Yoga at Flow Yoga Center
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes available at this local studio provide a chance for rejuvenation and mindfulness amidst urban life.
Ben's Chili Bowl
Ben's Chili Bowl
2 minutes' walk
Iconic diner famous for its chili half-smokes and vibrant history, offering a casual atmosphere and local favorites.
The Greek Spot
The Greek Spot
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for authentic Mediterranean cuisine, including gyros and falafel, perfect for a quick and tasty meal.
Tacos El Chilango
Tacos El Chilango
7 minutes' walk
Authentic Mexican tacos served in a lively setting, celebrated for its fresh ingredients and bold flavors.
Howard Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Historic venue featuring live performances, from concerts to theater shows, with a lively atmosphere and rich history.
U Street Music Hall
10 minutes' walk
A leading nightclub known for its electronic music and energetic ambiance, offering a great night out for music lovers.
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 from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at U Street Capsule Hostel?
The hostel provides a roundtrip airport shuttle to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, which is located 10 km away.
What nearby attractions are close to U Street Capsule Hostel?
Nearby attractions include the White House (3 km), Washington Monument (3 km), and Phillips Collection (2 km).
What dining options are available near U Street Capsule Hostel?
Nearby restaurants include Busboys and Poets (0.5 km), The Smith (0.5 km), and Alero Restaurant (0.5 km).
What key amenities does U Street Capsule Hostel offer?
The hostel offers free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, a 24-hour security system, and express check-in/out.
What are the room features at U Street Capsule Hostel?
Rooms include air conditioning, premium bedding, and offer access to shared bathrooms with hairdryers and towels.
What type of breakfast options are available at U Street Capsule Hostel?
Buffet and American breakfast options are available for an additional charge of 8 USD.
Are there any entertainment options at U Street Capsule Hostel?
Evening entertainment is provided, including live sport events, movie nights, and walking tours.
Are there laundry facilities at U Street Capsule Hostel?
Laundry services are available at the hostel.
What activities can guests participate in at U Street Capsule Hostel?
Guests can enjoy activities such as playing darts and bike rentals.

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