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HI - Washington DC
1009 11th Street NW
Washington DC 20001
USA
 
Tel. 1-202-737-2333
Fax. 1-202-737-1508

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Easily the best value in DC! We provide an unbeatable environment (and a long list of amenities – many are FREE) that brings together international and domestic backpackers and travelers. And at this time, HI-DC is the only hostel in the world to be Energy Star certified (meaning its energy consumption is among the lowest in the economy loding sector).

LOCATION: Located near the city’s most famous attractions, HI-Washington DC offers a friendly and inexpensive lodging experience for travelers. Only 8 blocks to the White House and National Mall, 4 blocks to China Town (bars and restaurants), 3 blocks to the Metro, and 1 block to the bus and a taxi stand.

ACCOMMODATIONS: Hostellers may choose dormitory-style or private room accommodations, all designed to be a great value for the budget-minded traveler.

STAFF: Our staff is ready to welcome you to our capital city, help you with information about the local attractions and help to make your stay fun and relaxing. Make your reservation and be ready for an incredible stay at HI-DC!

FREE AMENITIES, SERVICES AND FEATURES: Here is an abbreviated list of FREE amenities, services and features:

• 24-hour front desk service and security • No curfew, no lock-out • Rates include tax • An environment that is drug-free, smoke-free and alcohol-free • A/C and heat in all guestrooms • FREE breakfast • FREE in-room lockers, linens and towels • FREE tours, movie nights and programs • FREE Wi-Fi • FREE local map and area information • FREE books, puzzles, pool table • Common room with big, comfortable couches, Internet stations, information center, and pre-paid phone card machine • TV room with big screen, 150+ channels, DVD, VCR, library with FREE movies and leather club chairs • Fully-equipped, self-service kitchen • Outside patio seating • Wheelchair accessibility • Visa and MasterCard accepted • Nearby restaurants, bars and pubs, grocery shopping, pharmacy and other conveniences • Individual travelers and groups welcome

OTHER AMENITIES:

• Laundry facilities • Luggage Storage • Bicycle rental available near the hostel

Attractions

Cultural centre nearby
Museums/art galleries nearby
City centre location
Historical sites nearby
Main attractions nearby
Nightlife nearby
Botanical gardens nearby
Restaurants nearby
Shopping centre/market nearby
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Facilities

Family rooms available
Suitable for wheelchair users
Hostel open 24h
Lift
TV room
Self-catering kitchen
Groups welcome
Common room(s)
Sheets in price
Laundry facilities
Cycle rental available at or near the hostel
Air conditioning
Internet access
Credit card accepted
Meals available
Currency exchange at or near hostel
Games room
Individual traveller welcome
Luggage Store
Lockers available
Non smoking room/area
Basic store available at or near the hostel
Green Hostel
Rates include local tax

Prices from

Bed price from: 26.00 USD
Single Room: 69.00 USD

Hostel bed capacity

Total beds:250

Opening times

Opening times (daily/weekly):24 per day, 7 days per week, 365 days per year
Opening times (over the year):All Year

Directions

Bus:FROM THE GREYHOUND / TRAILWAYS / PETER PAN BUS STATION Walk 3 blocks to New York Avenue Metro Station and take the Red Line train toward Shady Grove. Exit at Metro Center and take the 11th Street exit. Walk three blocks North on 11th Street (about 10 minutes) to HI-DC, just North of K Street. The estimated total cost of your trip = $1.35
Metro:Take MetroRail to Metro Center Station(Red / Blue / Orange Lines). Take the 11th Street Exit. Walk North on 11th Street 3 blocks (just past K Street).
Parking:Metered street parking is $1 per hour, but it can be difficult to find open spaces. Private parking lots range in price from $8.50 to $12.00 per day. Please ask at the front desk for more information and directions.
Location:We are located on 11th Street, NW, between K and L Streets. You will notice us from the flags flying in front of our building and the trees with blue lights. Our mailing address is: Hostelling International-Washington, DC; 1009 11th Street, NW; Washington, DC 20001. Set in the heart of downtown DC, HI-DC is close to all of the best the city has to offer: • The White House (8 blocks) • The National Mall (8 blocks) – home to the Capitol, monuments and museums • Chinatown (4 blocks) • Metro Center (3 blocks) – MetroRail is the local subway system • Bus stops and taxi stands (1 block) • And just steps from bars, restaurants, performing art centers and many more attractions
Rail:FROM THE TRAIN (AMTRAK) STATION / UNION STATION Take the Circulator bus going toward Georgetown. Exit at the intersection of 11th Street, NW and K Street, NW. HI-DC is in ½ block North on K Street. The estimated total cost of your trip = $1.00 Or take MetroRail, Red Line train toward Shady Grove. Exit at Metro Center and take the 11th Street exit. Walk three blocks North on 11th Street (about 10 minutes) to HI-DC, just North of K Street. The estimated total cost of your trip = $1.35 to $1.65 (depending on time of day)
Airport:FROM THE AIRPORT: METRORAIL & METROBUS From Dulles International Airport (IAD): Take Bus 5A toward L’Enfant Plaza and exit at Rosslyn Metro Station. Take the Blue Line train toward Largo and exit at Metro Center Station. Take the 11th Street exit. Walk three blocks North on 11th Street (about 10 minutes) to HI-DC, just North of K Street. The estimated total cost of your trip = $4.35 to $4.65 (depending on time of day) From Ronald Reagan / Washington National Airport (DCA): Take the Metrorail Blue Line train toward Largo and exit at Metro Center Station. Take the 11th Street exit. Walk three blocks North on 11th Street (about 10 minutes) to HI-DC, just North of K Street. The estimated total cost of your trip = $1.35 to $1.65 (depending on time of day) From Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI): Take Bus B30 toward Greenbelt Metro Station and exit there. Enter the Greenbelt Metro Station and take the Yellow Line train toward Mount Vernon Square or take the Green Line train toward Branch Avenue. From either the Yellow or Green Line trains, exit at Mount Vernon Square and walk South on 11th Street (about 10 minutes) to HI-DC, just North of K Street. The estimated total cost of your trip = $5.35 to $5.90 (depending of time of day) FROM THE AIRPORT: SUPERSHUTTLE Door-to-door, shared-ride van service, estimated rates: • From Dulles International Airport (IAD): $27 for the first guest and $8 for each additional guest • From Ronald Reagan / DC National Airport (DCA): $12 for the first guest and $8 for each additional guest • From Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI): $35 for the first guest and $12 for each additional guest FROM THE AIRPORT: TAXICABS Estimated rates: • From Dulles International Airport (IAD): $60 • From Ronald Reagan / Washington National Airport (DCA): $25 • From Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI): $50
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