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Hostels in Washington

I Street Capsule Hostel
Lobby sitting area

I Street Capsule Hostel

1.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (27)
"Great location, clean and convenient for a short stay"
The price is ￥13,758
￥15,952 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
I Street Capsule Hostel
U Street Capsule Hostel
1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, memory foam beds

U Street Capsule Hostel

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (455)
"I’ve definitely found my go to spot for dc ! I absolutely love it ❤️"
U Street Capsule Hostel
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Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Washington?
By going with a hostel you can cut your spending on lodging and use more of your budget for exploring during your vacation. You can check out this destination's cultural highlights, such as its museums and monuments.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many have private options too), low prices, and a social setting.
What are the best hostels in Washington?
Ready to book a hostel? These options have the best reviews from our guests and might be a good place to start: I Street Capsule Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of Capital One Arena. Property features include free WiFi, laundry facilities, and a TV in a common area. You'll find towels, showers, and hair dryers in all rooms. U Street Capsule Hostel - 2-minute walk from U Street Station for easy access to public transit. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, tour assistance, and laundry facilities. Rooms come with towels, showers, and bed sheets. Duo Housing Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of 7th St. Convention Center Station. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with towels, TVs, and coffee/tea makers. Duo Nomad - Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Eastern Market Station. Property features include free WiFi and a library. You'll find towels, showers, and bed sheets in all rooms. DC International Hostel 2 - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of 7th St. Convention Center Station and Shaw Station. Property features include free WiFi, laundry facilities, and a TV in a common area. You'll find showers, TVs, and hair dryers in all rooms.
How many hostels will I find in Washington?
If you're searching for a low-cost place to stay in Washington, one of Expedia's 6 hostels might be a great option for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Washington?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you're discovering new places, so here are some stats about the seasons: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 76°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 40°F. Average annual precipitation for Washington is 49 inches.
What is there to see and do in Washington?
In general, Washington is known for its museums, monuments, and art. Major attractions include White House, Capital One Arena, and Smithsonian Institution. Get out into nature with places like McPherson Square, Lafayette Square, and United States Botanic Garden. Cultural attractions include National Museum of African American History and Culture, Washington Navy Yard, and Smithsonian American Art Museum.
What's the best way to get to and around Washington while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Washington in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), 3.8 mi (6.2 km) away. An alternative is College Park, MD (CGS), located 7.6 mi (12.2 km) away. Once you've arrived, you may want to make use of public transit. You can access metro transit at 7th St. Convention Center Station, Gallery Place Chinatown Station, and Center Station. Train stations including Washington Union Station and Alexandria Station make it easy to explore more of the surrounding area.