U STREET CAPSULE HOSTEL, Washington – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
1931 13Th Street Nw,
Washington,
District of Columbia,
United States,
DC 20009,
District of Columbia
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Near the White House
Great
8.1
8.4
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4.1
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Convenient location
Awesome staff
Comfortable capsules
Clean bathrooms
Fast Wi-Fi
"The capsules are SO COMFORTABLE."
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"The pods were really comfy with charging ports, a small table attached, reading light, and a mirror."
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"Very accessible cabins for a good price."
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U Street Capsule Hostel - Budget accommodation near African American Civil War Memorial
Located in Washington, DC's Northwest neighborhood, home to Smithsonian museums and the White House. The property provides a roundtrip airport shuttle, a coffee shop/cafe serving coffee, tea, and pastries including empanadas, and a garden. Evening entertainment and a shared lounge are available. The hostel is 0.5 km from the African American Civil War Memorial and Museum and 1 km from Howard University. Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is the nearest airport. BWI Airport provides a free shuttle to the nearest train station.
Additional perks of the hotel
Express check-in and check-out
Darts
Convenient access to public transportation, including the 5A bus to L'Enfant Plaza (YELLOW line)
LUXURY concierge pick-up services via buses or sprinter vans
Safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, fire extinguisher, smoke detector, security system, and first aid kit
Accommodation Options
All 72 rooms are individually furnished and air-conditioned. Rooms include premium bedding and free WiFi. Single rooms feature a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, bidet, and hairdryer. Some rooms offer city views, carpeted floors, and a seating area. Dormitory beds provide a level of visual and auditory privacy, with some featuring balconies, seating areas, and soundproofing.
Other conveniences
Sitting area and garden furniture in select rooms
Free toiletries
Curtains for added privacy
Carpeted flooring
Desks in single rooms
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the vibrant U Street Corridor for music and culture.
Taste a famous half-smoke at Ben's Chili Bowl, a local favorite.
Visit the African American Civil War Memorial nearby for history.
Check out the murals at the S Street NW for local art scenes.
Enjoy live jazz at the historic Lincoln Theatre on weekends.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
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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Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
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
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Free toiletries
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Carpeted floor
Curtains
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Hotel 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 Near U Street Capsule Hostel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
African American Civil War Memorial and Museum
7 minutes' walk
This museum honors African American soldiers. Offers insightful exhibits and is free to visit.
U Street
7 minutes' walk
Famous for its rich history in African American culture, U Street features dining, music, and nightlife.
Smithsonian National Zoological Park
25 minutes' walk
Home to over 1,500 animals across 400 species, this zoo provides a fun, engaging experience for all ages.
DuPont Circle
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant neighborhood known for its historic homes, art galleries, and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for a stroll.
Yoga at Yoga District
12 minutes' walk
Designed for relaxation, Yoga District offers various classes and workshops in a soothing environment.
Thrill-seeking at the Adventure Park
15 minutes' drive
Challenging ropes courses and zip lines await thrill-seekers at this nearby adventure park, perfect for adrenaline.
Biking along the Capital Crescent Trail
25 minutes' drive
Enjoy scenic biking on this extensive trail amidst greenery, with bike rentals available at several locations.
Ben's Chili Bowl
2 minutes' walk
A local landmark famous for chili dogs and half-smokes. Casual atmosphere with iconic comfort food.
Solly's U St Tavern
4 minutes' walk
A relaxed spot with a great outdoor patio, serving pub food and showcasing local live music events regularly.
Tacos El Chilango
7 minutes' walk
Authentic Mexican tacos with diverse fillings, known for its vibrant atmosphere and affordable prices.
Oohh's & Aahh's
4 minutes' walk
Renowned for soul food, this cozy eatery offers favorites like fried chicken and mac 'n' cheese.
Howard Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting live performances ranging from concerts to comedy shows in a richly adorned setting.
Dupont Underground
20 minutes' walk
Unique art space and event venue situated in an old metro station, showcasing local artists and exhibitions.
U Street Music Hall
6 minutes' walk
A vibrant music venue featuring DJs and live acts, known for its energetic atmosphere and dance floor.
Transportation Tips
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.