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About the Hotel

1931 13Th Street Nw, Washington, DC 20009

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“I loved the convenient access to the nearby metro station!”view full review

Located 3.2 km from the grandiose National World War II Memorial, the 2-star U Street Capsule Hostel Washington hotel offers air-conditioned rooms approximately a 15-minute walk from the Howard University. The hostel also provides guests with Wi-Fi, available in public areas.

Location

This smoke-free hotel in Northwest, which is home to many major landmarks, including Smithsonian museums and the White House is 3.5 km from the Bartholdi park "United States Botanic Garden" and 2.9 km from such shopping venues as the round Union Food Market. The Capsule stands within easy reach of U Street / African-American Civil War Memorial / Cardozo tube station.

Guests might as well enjoy proximity to Upper Quad, situated 17 minutes' walk away. The nearby cultural attractions include the Gilded Age mansion "Anderson House", which is 2.3 km from this accommodation.

Ronald Reagan Washington National airport is 5 km from U Street Capsule Hostel hotel and Washington Union train station is 3.1 km away.

Rooms

The rooms at this Washington hotel have an air conditioner. Some of them comprise a balcony and a sitting area, appointed with a writing desk. There is also a private bathroom. For more comfort, bath sheets, along with a bidet and a roll-in shower, are provided.

Eat & Drink

Ben's Chili Bowl offers a wide range of American dishes and lies right near the Capsule Washington.

Leisure & Business

Guests can make different arrangements at the property, including bike riding and darts or rent bicycles to explore Washington. You can play darts at this hotel.

Select your room type

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
23 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Single Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
37 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Single Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
46 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

Amenities designed for comfort – Perfect for layovers & transit travelers

Cozy and Comfy Pods

“The pods in the Large Pod Female Room were incredibly comfy! I loved how each pod had its own charging ports, a small attached table, reading light, and even a mirror. There was ample storage space outside the pods too, made organizing my items easy.” read full review

Perfect Privacy

“I really appreciated the privacy of my capsule. With a pull-down curtain and a well-designed space, I felt secure and comfortable. It was like having my own little nook to retreat to after a long day of exploring, and the sound muffling was a bonus!” read full review

Clean and Thoughtful Showers

“The shared washrooms provided great amenities that exceeded my expectations. I found them to be clean and spacious with a solid water pressure. They offered extras like soap, mouthwash, and even sanitary products which showcased attention to detail and care for guests' comfort.” read full review

Tech-Savvy and Fun

“The self-check-in process was a unique tech-savvy experience that I loved! With the app, I could unlock my room and access everything I needed. It made me feel modern and connected, which enhanced my overall stay.” read full review

Facilities: Very good

7.8/10Review 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

U Street Capsule Hostel Location

1931 13Th Street Nw, Washington, DC 20009

Getting around

City Centre
Washington 18 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 Station 34 min · 1.7 mi
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Freight Station 35 min · 1.8 mi
Underground
U Street/African-Amer Civil War Memorial/Cardozo 3 min · 700 ft
Shaw-Howard Univ 10 min · 2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 1000 ft