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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
- Near the White House
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Loved by U Street Capsule Hostel guests
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"The pods were really comfy with charging ports, a small table attached, reading light, and a mirror."
"Very accessible cabins for a good price."
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
250 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Heating
Balcony
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Single Bed Male Dormitory Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Single Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Heating
Air conditioning
room details
Single Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
500 sq. feet
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
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Room decor
- 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
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 Near U Street Capsule Hostel
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.
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.
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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
Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Guests Are Saying?
Pros
Pod concept
Helpful staff
Great location
Clean bathrooms
Easy check-in
Cons
Small kitchen
Broken elements
Loud music
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