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5.0 out of 5

"Fitted me perfekt for an in and out sleep for one night. Cheap and the staff was really nice. " More

By a verified traveller on Mon 06 May 2019

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Hotel Description

Hostel near Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington

Northwest stay

A stay at this Northwest hostel places you within half a mile (1 km) of Howard University and 2 miles (3 km) of Smithsonian's National Zoo. White House and Smithsonian Institution are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Property Amenities

A coffee shop, free WiFi in public areas, and a garden are available at this hostel. Express check-out, luggage storage, and laundry facilities are also on offer.

Superior Single Room, Mixed Dorm, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

Bed Count 2 Twin Beds Maximum Occupancy 2 Max
CA $180* Per night/room 12 May - 13 May

Deluxe Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, City View

Bed Count 1 Twin Bed Maximum Occupancy 1 Max

1 Single Capsule Bed in Shared Dorm (6 Beds), Mixed Dorm

Bed Count 1 Twin Bed Maximum Occupancy 1 Max

Superior Single Room, Mixed Dorm, Private Bathroom, City View

Bed Count 2 Twin Beds Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

1 Single Capsule Bed in Shared Dorm (6 Beds), Mixed Dorm, Balcony

Bed Count 1 Twin Bed Maximum Occupancy 1 Max

1 Single Capsule Bed in Shared Dorm (18 Beds), Female Dorm, Balcony

Bed Count 1 Twin Bed Maximum Occupancy 1 Max

U Street Hostel ratings based on 3 Verified Reviews

Review Summary
5.0 out of 5 5.0 out of 5.0
Room cleanliness 4.5 out of 5.0
Service & staff 5.0 out of 5.0
Room comfort 0.0 out of 5.0
Hotel condition 4.0 out of 5.0

Guest reviews for U Street Hostel

Everyone (2) Family (1)
5 out of 5

Posted by on 15 Apr. 2022

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5 out of 5
Fitted me perfekt for an in and out sleep for one night. Cheap and the staff was really nice.

Posted by on 6 May 2019

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Comment from Hotel Management

10 May 2019 by Tom

Thank you!

5 out of 5
Cool place with great staff. The pods where more comfortable than I thought they would be. Does get a little qarm though. Also, moving in amd out of a top pod is noisy, but that is par for the coarse at a hostel.

Posted by on 29 Apr. 2019

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Comment from Hotel Management

6 May 2019 by Tom

Moving like a cat =p

Property Features

There's a coffee shop/cafe on site. Public spaces have free WiFi. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. U Street Hostel also features tour/ticket assistance, a garden, and coffee/tea in a common area. This Washington hostel is smoke free.

  • 72 guestrooms or units
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Garden
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Refrigerator in a common area

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Transport

  • Train station: Washington Union Station (4 km / 2.5 mi)
  • Metro station: U Street Station (0.1 km / 0.1 mi)
  • Property shuttles: Airport shuttle

Room Amenities

U Street Hostel offers 72 accommodations with air conditioning. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is offered daily and hair dryers can be requested.

  • Luxury bedding
  • Shower
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Hair dryer available
  • Air conditioning
  • Unique furnishings
  • Unique decor
  • Wheelchair accessible

Food & Drink

Brew On U - Onsite café.

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
  • Minimum check-in age is: 16
  • Check-in time ends at anytime

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 during the following times:

  • Monday - Sunday: 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
  • Monday - Sunday: 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Guests will receive smart lock details.

U Street Hostel offers transfers from the airport (fees may apply). Please contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation with your arrival details prior to travel. This property's front desk is open during the following times:

  • Monday - Sunday: 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
  • Monday - Sunday: 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Guests will receive smart lock details.

Check-out

  • Check-out by 11 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Policies

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, debit cards, mobile payments, Alipay, Google Pay, Apple Pay, and Samsung Pay. Cash is not accepted. Long-term renters welcome. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Guests can access their rooms with a mobile device. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • No cribs (infant beds) available
  • Noise-free rooms not guaranteed
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Debit cards
  • Staffed front desk
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Smoke detector
  • Long-term renters welcome
  • Security system
  • Mobile payments
  • Alipay
  • Apple Pay
  • Samsung Pay
  • Google Pay
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Staff wears personal protective equipment
  • Protective clothing is not available to guests
  • Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
  • Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
  • Social distancing measures are in place
  • Contactless check-in is available
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Individually-wrapped food options are not available
  • No gap period between guest stays
  • Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly
  • Temperature checks are not available to guests
  • Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
  • Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • Contactless check-out is available
  • Property follows sanitization practices of SafeStay (AHLA - USA)

Fees

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 67 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 67 (one-way), (from 2 to 18 years old)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

Hotel Names

  • U Street Hostel Washington
  • U Street Hostel Washington
  • U Street Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
  • U Street Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Washington

You should know

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
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