Located close to Howard University, U Street Hostel offers a welcoming vibe with a coffee shop/cafe and garden. Enjoy the convenience of laundry facilities, in-room WiFi, luggage storage, and an elevator while the helpful staff take care of your needs.
Reviews
8.68.6 out of 10
Excellent
Popular amenities
Airport transfer
Laundry facilities
Air conditioning
Non-smoking
Free WiFi
Main amenities (12)
Daily housekeeping
Coffee shop/cafe
Airport shuttle
Coffee/tea in a common area
Air conditioning
Garden
Microwave in a common area
Fridge in a common area
Self-serve laundry
Luggage storage
Tour/ticket assistance
TV in a common area
Feel at home (5)
Garden
Daily housekeeping
Laundry facilities
Lift
Premium bedding
The current price is ฿3,308
฿3,308
฿4,226 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Room options
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Superior Single Room, Mixed Dorm, Private Bathroom, City View
Highlights
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Mobile key entry
Daily housekeeping
23 sq m
City view
Sleeps 2
2 Single Beds
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Shared Dormitory
Highlights
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Premium bedding
Mobile key entry
Daily housekeeping
84 sq m
Sleeps 1
1 Single Bed
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Superior Single Room, Mixed Dorm, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom
Highlights
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Mobile key entry
Daily housekeeping
23 sq m
City view
Sleeps 2
2 Single Beds
View all photos for 1 Horizontal Single Capsule Bed in Shared Dorm (14 Beds), Mixed Dorm
1 Horizontal Single Capsule Bed in Shared Dorm (14 Beds), Mixed Dorm
Highlights
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Premium bedding
7 bathrooms
Mobile key entry
Daily housekeeping
8 sq m
Sleeps 1
1 Single Bed
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1 Single Capsule Bed in Shared Dorm (8 Beds), Male Only
Highlights
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Premium bedding
Mobile key entry
Daily housekeeping
Sleeps 1
1 Single Bed
View all photos for 1 Single Capsule Bed in Shared Dorm (6 Beds), Mixed Dorm, Balcony
1 Single Capsule Bed in Shared Dorm (6 Beds), Mixed Dorm, Balcony
Highlights
Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Premium bedding
Mobile key entry
Daily housekeeping
33 sq m
Sleeps 1
1 Single Bed
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1 Single Capsule Bed in Shared Dorm (8 Beds), Female Only
Highlights
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Premium bedding
Mobile key entry
Daily housekeeping
65 sq m
Sleeps 1
1 Single Bed
View all photos for 1 Single Capsule Bed in Shared Dorm (18 Beds), Female Dorm, Balcony
1 Single Capsule Bed in Shared Dorm (18 Beds), Female Dorm, Balcony
Highlights
Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Premium bedding
Mobile key entry
Daily housekeeping
55 sq m
Sleeps 1
1 Single Bed
View all photos for 1 Single Capsule Bed in Shared Dorm (6 Beds), Mixed Dorm
1 Single Capsule Bed in Shared Dorm (6 Beds), Mixed Dorm
Highlights
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Premium bedding
Mobile key entry
Daily housekeeping
32 sq m
Sleeps 1
1 Single Bed
View all photos for Deluxe Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, City View
Walter E. Washington Convention Center - 2 min drive
Capital One Arena - 3 min drive
Smithsonian Institution - 3 min drive
National Mall - 3 min drive
White House - 4 min drive
Getting around
Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) - 9 min drive
Fort Meade, MD (FME-Tipton) - 30 min drive
College Park, MD (CGS) - 36 min drive
Gaithersburg, MD (GAI-Montgomery County Airpark) - 36 min drive
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) - 36 min drive
Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI) - 41 min drive
Manassas, VA (MNZ-Manassas Regional) - 49 min drive
New Carrollton Station - 14 min drive
Washington Union Station - 15 min drive
Lanham Seabrook Station - 18 min drive
U Street Station - 1 min walk
Shaw Station - 12 min walk
Columbia Heights Station - 19 min walk
Airport shuttle (surcharge)
Restaurants
Ben's Chili Bowl - 2 min walk
Solly's - 3 min walk
Alero Restaurant - 2 min walk
Busboys and Poets - 4 min walk
The Coffee Bar - 4 min walk
About this property
U Street Hostel
U Street Hostel puts you a short five-minute drive from Walter E. Washington Convention Center and Capital One Arena. Also, Smithsonian Institution and National Mall are a short five-minute drive away. Fellow travellers say good things about the helpful staff and walkability. The property is only a short walk to public transportation: U Street Station is steps away and Shaw Station is 12 minutes.
Languages
English, French, Russian
At a glance
Hotel size
72 rooms
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-out available
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age – 16
Check-out time is 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open Monday - Sunday (8:00 AM - 1:00 PM) and Monday - Sunday (6:00 PM - 10:00 PM)
Guests will receive smart lock details
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 16
Children
No cots (infant beds)
Pets
Pets not allowed
Service animals welcome
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
Parking
No on-site parking
Transfers
Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours a day)*
Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Coffee shop
Coffee/tea in a common area
Shared microwave
Shared fridge
What to do
Bike rentals nearby
Scooter/moped hire nearby
Services
Tour/ticket assistance
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Facilities
Garden
Television in common areas
Accessibility
Lift
Wheelchair-accessible
Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Raised toilet seat
Low-height worktop and sink
Grab bar near toilet
Room amenities
Home comfort
Air conditioning and heating
Sleep well
Premium bedding
What to enjoy
Individually furnished and decorated
Freshen up
Shower only
Hairdryer (on request)
Towels
Stay connected
Free WiFi
More
Daily housekeeping
Mobile key entry
Special features
Dining
Brew On U – On-site café.
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of USD 67 per vehicle (one-way. Maximum occupancy 3)
Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
Children & extra beds
Airport shuttle for children between the ages of 2 and 18 costs USD 67 (one-way)
Policies
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Long-term renters welcome.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit on-site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and mobile payments. Cash is not accepted.
Mobile payment options include: Alipay, Google Pay, Apple Pay and Samsung Pay.
Also known as
U Street Hostel Washington
U Street Hostel Washington
U Street Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
U Street Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Washington
Frequently asked questions
Does U Street Hostel offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, U Street Hostel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at U Street Hostel?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at U Street Hostel?
Sorry, there's no on-site parking at U Street Hostel.
Is an airport shuttle service offered by U Street Hostel?
Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is USD 67 per vehicle one-way.
What are the check-in and check-out times at U Street Hostel?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-out and contactless social distancing and check-out are available.
Is there an on-site casino at U Street Hostel?
No, this hostel doesn't have a casino, but MGM National Harbor Casino (18-min drive) is nearby.
What is there to do at U Street Hostel and nearby?
Have fun during the warmer months with activities nearby such as cycling. U Street Hostel also has a garden.
What's the area around U Street Hostel like?
U Street Hostel is in Northwest, a short 1-minute walk from U Street Station and 11 minutes' walk from Howard University. Travellers recommend the hostel for its walkable location.
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U Street Hostel Reviews
Reviews
8.6
Excellent
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8.6/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Staff & service
8.2/10
Amenities
8.4/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.6/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
6 Feb 2025
Quite stay, comfortable bed
William
William, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
19 Feb 2025
Quite, comfortable night
William
William, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
18 Jan 2025
Excellent
My stay here was amazing 😍😍😍
Charles
Charles, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
12 Feb 2025
It was ok, two people started a conversation when they arrived, then they realized that they had to be quiet.
William
William, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
1 Feb 2025
Unique stay
The check in was a little too complicated for me as it was online. But the rest all good!
Flavia
Flavia, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
2 Jan 2025
Great!
Great hostel!!! Super clean and fresh. Lovely common areas and easy access.
Melanie
Melanie, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
3 Nov 2024
I stayed 2 nights, it was perfect
Laura
Laura, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
25 Sep 2024
Always an excellent stay here!
Heaven
Heaven, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
1 Nov 2024
Easy check-in, quiet, easy to shower, use toilets. All in all great accommodations for the price!
Karen
Karen, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
16 Dec 2024
Go stay here
It was the best experience. Everyone was very friendly n helpful. Extremely prompt to request I enjoyed having dinner in my
Quiet capsule watching movies on my tablet.
Jasemine
Jasemine, 3-night trip
6/10 Good
4 Nov 2024
This hostel is great if you just need somewhere to crash during your trip, it's right outside of the metro, and close to a lot of landmarks & shops.
Justin
Justin, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
26 Sep 2024
Great Place
Jeffrey
Jeffrey, 3-night trip
8/10 Very good
12 Nov 2024
Hospitable crew! Down to earth and intricate!
Hollisha
Hollisha, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
27 Sep 2024
Nice place
Joseph
Joseph, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
12 Nov 2024
Loved it!
Sherly
Sherly, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
4 Oct 2024
COOL PLACE.
Ian
Ian, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
28 Sep 2024
Really good hostel and experience for my first hostel stay ever.
Briana
Briana, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
15 Nov 2024
Fantastic
Kerri D
Kerri D, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
17 Oct 2024
Nice hostel experience
Really liked the pods for comfort and privacy. It felt much more secure than typical bunk bed hostels.
Bonnie
Bonnie, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
3 Sep 2024
Great location right next to green line.
Robert
Robert, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
28 Sep 2024
Nice Atmosphere
Gregory D.
Gregory D., 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
11 Oct 2024
Everything was good!
Seok Young
Seok Young, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
16 Oct 2024
Staff were very welcoming. Clean and tidy
Samantha
Samantha, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
13 Sep 2024
Terrific eco-friendly inexpensive stay
The pods are comfortable, other guests are quiet, the location is outstanding. Conveniently on a bus line and right next door yo a Green Line station.
Michael
Michael, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
19 Oct 2024
i loved the experience of sleeping in a capsule, it was nice i’m absolutely coming back