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About the Hotel

1931 13Th Street Nw, Washington, District of Columbia, United States, DC 20009
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Near the White House and Smithsonian museums
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U Street Capsule Hostel - A budget-friendly hostel with capsule-style rooms, free WiFi, and proximity to major landmarks

U Street Capsule Hostel offers 72 individually furnished capsule-style rooms with premium bedding, air conditioning, and free WiFi. Guests can enjoy a buffet or American breakfast daily at the hostel's coffee shop, which serves locally sourced pastries and coffee. The property features a shared lounge, evening entertainment, and a garden, along with safety amenities like carbon monoxide detectors and first aid kits. Located in Northwest, U Street Capsule Hostel is within 3 km of landmarks such as the White House, Smithsonian museums, and Dupont Circle. Public transportation options include the 5A bus to L'Enfant Plaza and a roundtrip airport shuttle service to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.

Pros

The hostel's capsule-style rooms provide visual and auditory privacy with premium bedding.

Convenient access to public transportation and major landmarks like the White House.

A coffee shop on-site serves locally sourced pastries and high-quality coffee.

Evening entertainment and a shared lounge offer socializing opportunities.

Cons

The capsule-style rooms may feel cramped for guests with large luggage.

No on-site parking is available.

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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
Single Bed Male Dormitory Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Single Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Single Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

U Street Capsule Hostel 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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U Street Capsule Hostel 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
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1900 ft
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1900 ft
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Explore Washington
Explore U Street's Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
African American Civil War Memorial and Museum
7 minutes' walk
A tribute to African American soldiers, featuring a museum and peaceful park area. Free entry with insightful guided tours.
Dupont Circle
20 minutes' walk
A historic park and vibrant neighborhood, known for its art, shops, and weekend farmers market providing a local flavor.
The White House
25 minutes' walk
The iconic residence of the U.S. President. Visitors can enjoy its historic significance, with guided tours available by reservation.
Biking the Capital Crescent Trail
10 minutes' drive
A popular biking trail that offers scenic views. Rentals available nearby; perfect for thrill-seekers and leisure riders alike.
Yoga at Flow Yoga Center
15 minutes' walk
A serene space offering various yoga classes. Ideal for relaxation seekers, with drop-in sessions available for all levels.
Ben's Chili Bowl
2 minutes' walk
A D.C. icon known for its chili and half-smokes. Casual vibe with vegetarian options; reservations not required but can get busy.
Solly's U St Tavern
4 minutes' walk
A friendly spot serving American pub fare with a lively atmosphere. A great choice for casual dining with craft beers on tap.
The Lincoln Theatre
10 minutes' walk
A beautifully restored venue hosting concerts and live performances, with a rich history and exciting events all year round.
U Street Music Hall
7 minutes' walk
An underground venue renowned for its DJ sets and vibrant nights. Family-friendly afternoons with live music showcases are also common.
Getting around
City Centre
Washington18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)16 min  ·  6.5 mi
Washington Dulles International Airport (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
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.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at U Street Capsule Hostel?
Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
What are the nearby restaurants to U Street Capsule Hostel?
Nearby restaurants include Busboys and Poets (0.5 km), Starbucks (0.5 km), and The Smith (0.5 km).
What amenities can I expect in the rooms at U Street Capsule Hostel?
Rooms feature air conditioning and premium bedding.
Does U Street Capsule Hostel provide any on-site dining options?
The hostel offers a coffee shop/café serving fresh bakery treats.
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 entertainment options are available at U Street Capsule Hostel?
Guests can enjoy evening entertainment, live sport events, and movie nights.
Are there any facilities for leisure activities at U Street Capsule Hostel?
Guests can participate in activities such as darts and bike hire.
What other key features are available at U Street Capsule Hostel?
Highlights include luggage storage, 24-hour security, and express check-in/out.
How close is U Street Capsule Hostel to popular landmarks?
The hostel is 3 km from the White House and 3 km from the Washington Monument.
Is there a laundry service available at U Street Capsule Hostel?
The hostel offers laundry services for guests.
What breakfast options are available at U Street Capsule Hostel?
Buffet and American breakfast options are available daily for an additional charge of 8 USD.
Check-in
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Check-out
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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