U Street Capsule Hostel – A Favorite for Families in Washington
Key details
About the Hotel
1931 13Th Street Nw, Washington, DC 20009,
- Steps from the African American Civil War Memorial and Museum
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Capsule hostel in Washington, D.C. with evening entertainment and accessibility features
Accommodations & Rooms
U Street Capsule Hostel offers
Entertainment & Activities
The hostel provides
Dining & Refreshments
A coffee house operates on the premises for quick drinks and light bites. Breakfast is available for purchase each morning. The shared lounge and TV area offer additional space for socializing.
Accessibility & Pet-Friendly
The hostel is
Location & Transport
U Street Capsule Hostel is located 1.9 km from
Highlights
Rooms: Capsule-style rooms with air conditioning and lockers
Entertainment: Live sport events, stand-up comedy, and temporary art galleries
Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible rooms with adapted bathrooms
Activities: Darts, bike hire, board games, and puzzles
Pet Policy: Pets allowed with provided pet bowls
Security: 24-hour security with CCTV and key card access
“U Street Capsule Hostel makes a strong case for intentional, low-budget stays. Its thoughtfully designed capsules offer a surprising degree of comfort and privacy, a welcome respite in a neighborhood bursting with energy. The proximity to the metro and the generally amiable atmosphere create an undeniable sense of value.”
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
- Single Bed 6-Bed Dormitory Room2 persons250 sq. feet1 Single bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Single Bed Female Dormitory Room2 persons400 sq. feet1 Single bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Single Bed Mixed Dormitory Room2 persons500 sq. feet1 Single bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
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
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U Street Capsule Hostel Location
1931 13Th Street Nw, Washington, DC 20009,
Map view
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
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
Smithsonian's National Zoo Conservation Biology Institute
1.4 mi
Museum
The Phillips Collection
1.4 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
Explore Nearby Attractions
African American Civil War Memorial and Museum
7 minutes' walk
The memorial honors African American soldiers and features a museum detailing their contributions during the Civil War.
U Street
7 minutes' walk
A historic corridor known for its vibrant culture, featuring art, music venues, and rich African American history.
Washington Monument
35 minutes walking
An iconic landmark honoring George Washington with a towering structure, reflecting the nation's history and heritage.
National Museum of American History
30 minutes walking
Features exhibits on American cultural history, with artifacts like the original Star-Spangled Banner and gems from the past.
Biking around Howard University
15 minutes' walk
Explore the scenic campus and surrounding area. Bike rentals available at nearby shops, ideal for families and solo travelers.
Yoga Classes at Flow Yoga Center
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in a serene environment, perfect for self-care during your stay. Check online for class schedules.
Live Jazz at the U Street Corridor
7 minutes' walk
Experience the vibrant jazz scene with live performances in local clubs. A must for music lovers and nightlife enthusiasts.
Ben's Chili Bowl
2 minutes' walk
Famous for its chili and half-smokes, this casual spot offers a taste of local culture with a lively atmosphere.
Oohh's & Aahh's
4 minutes' walk
This soul food restaurant serves hearty portions, featuring fried chicken and collard greens in a cozy setting.
The Greek Spot
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with fresh, authentic Greek dishes. Popular for its gyros and friendly service, catering to various dietary needs.
Solly's U St Tavern
4 minutes' walk
This lively bar features local craft beers and hosts trivia nights, creating a friendly environment for patrons of all ages.
Howard Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Historic venue offering various performances, from concerts to theater shows with a rich legacy in American music.
Tips on navigating the city
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 8.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Lithuanian
Number of rooms:
57
Former name
u street hostel
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Pros
Contactless check-in
Capsule privacy
Free water dispenser
Cons
Non-functional amenities
Inconvenient shower location
Unfriendly staff
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