Nice hostels in Washington
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Popular choice
Duo Housing (Adults Only)
- BBQ facilities
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
Jefferson Presidential Memorial is located 2.9 km from this hostel and the President's Park is 1.6 km away. Also, nature lovers will appreciate that the Washington hostel is a 15-minute ride from the National Mall.
The nearby cultural landmarks include the National Law Enforcement Museum, which is 1.2 km away.
- BBQ facilities
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
Jefferson Presidential Memorial is located 2.9 km from this hostel and the President's Park is 1.6 km away. Also, nature lovers will appreciate that the Washington hostel is a 15-minute ride from the National Mall.
The nearby cultural landmarks include the National Law Enforcement Museum, which is 1.2 km away.
Duo Nomad (Adults Only)
- Kitchen
- Concierge desk
- Flat-screen TV
- Ironing facilities
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Patio
Guests may find the National Air and Space Museum situated 2.5 km away and the US national Vietnam Veterans Memorial, which is 4.9 km from this hostel. Also, nature lovers will appreciate that the Washington hostel is 5 minutes' drive from the Yards Park.
Duo Nomad hostel boasts location not far from the roofed bazaar "Eastern Market".
Duo Nomad (Adults Only)
- Kitchen
- Concierge desk
- Flat-screen TV
- Ironing facilities
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Patio
Duo Nomad (Adults Only)
Guests may find the National Air and Space Museum situated 2.5 km away and the US national Vietnam Veterans Memorial, which is 4.9 km from this hostel. Also, nature lovers will appreciate that the Washington hostel is 5 minutes' drive from the Yards Park.
Duo Nomad hostel boasts location not far from the roofed bazaar "Eastern Market".
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Best-rated
I Street Capsule Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Terrace
Guests may find the 1824 Blair White House situated merely 1.5 km away and the Smithsonian Institution Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, which is a mere 1.8 km from the hostel. Also, nature lovers will appreciate that this Washington hostel is within 20 minutes' walk of the rooftop Enid A Haupt Garden.
The National Building Museum is 500 metres away, and the historic theater "Ford's Theatre", available to diversify your stay, is 900 metres away.
I Street Capsule Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Terrace
I Street Capsule Hostel
Guests may find the 1824 Blair White House situated merely 1.5 km away and the Smithsonian Institution Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, which is a mere 1.8 km from the hostel. Also, nature lovers will appreciate that this Washington hostel is within 20 minutes' walk of the rooftop Enid A Haupt Garden.
The National Building Museum is 500 metres away, and the historic theater "Ford's Theatre", available to diversify your stay, is 900 metres away.
Mayflower Hospitality Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Laundry
- Ironing facilities
This Washington hostel is located 3.5 km from the Lincoln Memorial and 2.3 km from the 1824 Blair White House. Nearby shopping destinations comprise the hulking Walter E Washington Convention Center (0.9 km) and the Freedom Plaza (2.4 km) for visitors to explore.
The nearby cultural landmarks include the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, which is nearly 25 minutes' walk away.
Mayflower Hospitality Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Laundry
- Ironing facilities
Mayflower Hospitality Hostel
This Washington hostel is located 3.5 km from the Lincoln Memorial and 2.3 km from the 1824 Blair White House. Nearby shopping destinations comprise the hulking Walter E Washington Convention Center (0.9 km) and the Freedom Plaza (2.4 km) for visitors to explore.
The nearby cultural landmarks include the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, which is nearly 25 minutes' walk away.
Washington Capitol Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Off-site car park
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
The hostel is 2.4 km from such educational sites as the Howard University and within easy reach of the Urban Dwell real estate agency. This Washington hostel is situated 10 minutes by car from the 1824 Blair White House.
Also, the Washington accommodation is 2.5 km from the Renwick Gallery.
- Shared kitchen
- Off-site car park
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
The hostel is 2.4 km from such educational sites as the Howard University and within easy reach of the Urban Dwell real estate agency. This Washington hostel is situated 10 minutes by car from the 1824 Blair White House.
Also, the Washington accommodation is 2.5 km from the Renwick Gallery.
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Great deal
Dc International Hostel 2
- Laundry
- Ironing facilities
- Patio
Located a mere 1.3 km from the multi-purpose Capital One Arena, this Washington hostel is around 10 minutes by car from the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. The hostel is situated 3.3 km from Jefferson Presidential Memorial, 2.5 km from such business sites as the Old Post Office Pavilion.
The nearby cultural landmarks include the prestigious Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, which is about a 25-minute walk away.
- Laundry
- Ironing facilities
- Patio
Located a mere 1.3 km from the multi-purpose Capital One Arena, this Washington hostel is around 10 minutes by car from the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. The hostel is situated 3.3 km from Jefferson Presidential Memorial, 2.5 km from such business sites as the Old Post Office Pavilion.
The nearby cultural landmarks include the prestigious Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, which is about a 25-minute walk away.
Mayflower Hospitality Hostel 2
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Laundry
- Ironing facilities
This Washington hostel is merely 1.4 km from the free art museum "National Portrait Gallery" and approximately 25 minutes' walk from such cultural venues as the National Air and Space Museum. The hostel is conveniently located 3.3 km from the presidential Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial and 2.6 km from the grandiose National World War II Memorial, offering proximity to historical attractions for enthusiasts.
Mayflower Hospitality Hostel 2 is also situated in the vicinity of the hulking Walter E Washington Convention Center.
Mayflower Hospitality Hostel 2
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Laundry
- Ironing facilities
Mayflower Hospitality Hostel 2
This Washington hostel is merely 1.4 km from the free art museum "National Portrait Gallery" and approximately 25 minutes' walk from such cultural venues as the National Air and Space Museum. The hostel is conveniently located 3.3 km from the presidential Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial and 2.6 km from the grandiose National World War II Memorial, offering proximity to historical attractions for enthusiasts.
Mayflower Hospitality Hostel 2 is also situated in the vicinity of the hulking Walter E Washington Convention Center.
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Here is a quick list of Hostels in Washington, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Duo Housing (Adults Only) |
7.9 / 10 (2689 Reviews) |
From 59$ | |
| Duo Nomad (Adults Only) |
7.8 / 10 (816 Reviews) |
From 40$ | |
| I Street Capsule Hostel |
8.3 / 10 (554 Reviews) |
From 54$ | |
| Mayflower Hospitality Hostel |
5.9 / 10 (100 Reviews) |
From 46$ | |
| Washington Capitol Hostel |
5.9 / 10 (399 Reviews) |
From 43$ |
More accommodations in Washington
Frequently Asked Questions
What budget-friendly hostels in Washington are central for sightseeing?
Duo Housing (Adults Only) and Washington Capitol Hostel are centrally located, making them ideal for visitors. You can easily walk to the National Mall and visit major attractions like the Lincoln Memorial.
To save time on exploring, visit the National Museum of American History on weekdays to avoid crowds.
Which hostels in Washington are near major landmarks?
Dc International Hostel and Mayflower Hospitality Hostel are both close to the Washington Monument. You can enjoy easy access to the surrounding parks and museums.
Plan to visit the Washington Monument early in the morning to get a ticket for the observation deck before it sells out.
Are there any hostels in Washington that are budget and pet-friendly?
Duo Nomad (Adults Only) allows pets and offers budget-friendly rates. It's a great choice if you're traveling with your dog while exploring the city.
Check if there are nearby dog parks, like the West End Park, for your pet to enjoy some outdoor time.
Which affordable hostels in Washington are great for first-time visitors?
Washington Capitol Hostel and Mayflower Hospitality Hostel provide a welcoming atmosphere. They are perfect spots for first-time visitors to rest after a busy day of sightseeing.
Visit the nearby Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, which has free entry and fun exhibits for all ages.
Which hostels in Washington are ideal for socializing?
I Street Capsule Hostel and Duo Housing (Adults Only) offer common areas where guests can mingle and share experiences. This makes them perfect for solo travelers who want to meet new people.
Join a walking tour starting at the White House to connect with fellow travelers while discovering the city.
What hostels in Washington offer breakfast options?
Mayflower Hospitality Hostel provides a complimentary breakfast. It benefits guests who want a convenient start to their day before exploring.
Try to get breakfast early, around 7:00 AM, to enjoy a quieter dining experience.
Where can I find hostels in Washington with unique accommodations?
I Street Capsule Hostel features capsule-style rooms for a different experience. It's a fun alternative for guests looking for something unique.
Book your capsule early during peak seasons since they tend to fill up quickly due to their popularity.
What are some activities in Washington in the spring?
In spring, the National Cherry Blossom Festival is a major attraction, usually held from late March to mid-April. It includes events and beautiful blooms around the Tidal Basin, perfect for a day out.
Visit the Tidal Basin early in the morning during the festival to capture stunning photos with fewer crowds.
How can I get around Washington efficiently?
The Metro system is an efficient way to explore Washington, with stations near major attractions. You can buy a Metro card for easy access to trains and buses.
Download the Metro app to track train schedules and find the best routes in real-time.
What safety tips should I follow while visiting Washington?
Stick to well-lit areas in downtown, especially at night, and use main streets for walking. Most districts close to hostels are generally safe but be aware of your surroundings.
If you plan to explore after dark, choose hostels like Washington Capitol Hostel that are located in safer, well-traveled areas.
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