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In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are currently in effect at this property.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

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Hostel Washington International Student Center

Washington International Student Center

2451 18th Street NW, Northwest, Washington, D.C., 20009, United States of America – Good location – show map

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6.2
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307 reviews
  • Facilities

    5.6

  • Cleanliness

    5.6

  • Comfort

    5.6

  • Value for money

    6.4

  • Location

    7.7

  • Total

    6.2

  • Free WiFi

    6.7

Location

7.7
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Washington International Student Center

One of our best sellers in Washington, D.C.! Washington International Student Center is set in the Northwest district in Washington, 0.9 mi from Jefferson Memorial. Free WiFi is offered to all guests.

The property offers both, dorm rooms and private rooms.

Complimentary breakfast, cable TV, kitchen and lockers are provided. Free pickup from the station and free parking is available for the first night.

Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum is 0.9 mi from Washington International Student Center, while The National Mall is 1.1 mi from the property. The nearest airport is Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, 1.9 mi from the property.

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  • Are sheets and towels included?

    Yes.


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  • Do you offer luggage storage?

    In your room you store your luggage. We will keep your luggage around for the day you check out if you wish.


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  • Is it quiet at night?

    On the weekends we are in a night club area so you will be able to hear music.


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  • Hi is this going to be 1 person in a room

    Thanks for the question but the only way to have one person in a room is book a private room. If you book a dorm expect others to be in the room.


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  • Please confirm if there is parking and how much per night

    We have a parking pass that is good for the area around us. You give us 100 dollars cash and the first night is free. After the 1st night each night after we take off 10 dollars. So if you stay say for 3 nights of the 100 dollars you gave us you will get back 80 dollars when you turn in the parking pass.


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  • how old do you have to be to check into here?

    If you are with parents or someone older you are good. If you are 16 then please bring some form being able to show us you are allowed to be here and a phone number of your parents.


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  • Do I need a lock for the lockers?

    We have our own lockers with a key.


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  • Please let me know what parking options there are. Thank you.

    Or you can use the garage but this is 22 dollars a night. I said we have a parking pass.


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  • Is the private room avsliabke

    Not for today. You just have to check on each day. I think it is booked for Monday too but not sunday


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  • Can I use my own sleeping bag?

    No


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  • Do you have planned events or activities?

    No.


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  • How much does it cost to rent a lock?

    You give us 10 dollars for the key and you get 10 dollars back when you leave. We just want the key back.


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  • Are sheets and towels included?

    Yes.


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  • Do you offer luggage storage?

    In your room you store your luggage. We will keep your luggage around for the day you check out if you wish.


    You found this answer helpful

    You found this answer unhelpful

  • Is it quiet at night?

    On the weekends we are in a night club area so you will be able to hear music.


    You found this answer helpful

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  • Hi is this going to be 1 person in a room

    Thanks for the question but the only way to have one person in a room is book a private room. If you book a dorm expect others to be in the room.


    You found this answer helpful

    You found this answer unhelpful

  • Please confirm if there is parking and how much per night

    We have a parking pass that is good for the area around us. You give us 100 dollars cash and the first night is free. After the 1st night each night after we take off 10 dollars. So if you stay say for 3 nights of the 100 dollars you gave us you will get back 80 dollars when you turn in the parking pass.


    You found this answer helpful

    You found this answer unhelpful

  • how old do you have to be to check into here?

    If you are with parents or someone older you are good. If you are 16 then please bring some form being able to show us you are allowed to be here and a phone number of your parents.


    You found this answer helpful

    You found this answer unhelpful

  • Do I need a lock for the lockers?

    We have our own lockers with a key.


    You found this answer helpful

    You found this answer unhelpful

  • Please let me know what parking options there are. Thank you.

    Or you can use the garage but this is 22 dollars a night. I said we have a parking pass.


    You found this answer helpful

    You found this answer unhelpful

  • Is the private room avsliabke

    Not for today. You just have to check on each day. I think it is booked for Monday too but not sunday


    You found this answer helpful

    You found this answer unhelpful

  • Can I use my own sleeping bag?

    No


    You found this answer helpful

    You found this answer unhelpful

  • Do you have planned events or activities?

    No.


    You found this answer helpful

    You found this answer unhelpful

  • How much does it cost to rent a lock?

    You give us 10 dollars for the key and you get 10 dollars back when you leave. We just want the key back.


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Area Info *
Guests loved walking around the neighborhood!
Good location – show map
What's nearby
  • Francis Asbury Statue
    0.5 miles
  • Chapin Bear Cub Sculpture
    0.6 miles
  • Phillips Collection
    0.7 miles
  • Mahatma Gandhi Memorial
    0.8 miles
  • Lincoln Theatre
    0.8 miles
  • Anderson House Museum
    0.8 miles
  • Buffaloes Statue
    0.9 miles
  • National Zoological Park
    0.9 miles
  • Banneker Recreation Center
    1 miles
Restaurants & cafes
  • Restaurant The Diner
    0 miles
  • Cafe/Bar Madam's Organ
    0.1 miles
Top attractions
  • The White House
    1.7 miles
  • Newseum
    2.3 miles
  • US Holocaust Memorial Museum
    2.4 miles
  • The National Mall
    2.4 miles
  • National Gallery of Art
    2.4 miles
  • US Marine Corps War Memorial
    2.6 miles
  • Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
    2.6 miles
  • National Museum of the American Indian
    2.7 miles
  • Jefferson Memorial
    2.8 miles
  • The Capitol
    2.9 miles
Public transit
  • Subway Dupont Circle Station
    0.9 miles
Closest Airports
  • Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
    5 miles
  • Washington Dulles International Airport
    21.9 miles
  • Baltimore - Washington International Airport
    26.8 miles
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Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Pets
  • Pets are not allowed.

Activities
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
Internet
  • Free! WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking

    Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs $20 per hour.

  • Accessible parking
  • Street parking
Services
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Lockers
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Baggage storage
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
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  • Smoke-free property
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  • Non-smoking rooms

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Check-in

12:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

Until 11:00 AM

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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above are considered adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

There's no capacity for cribs at this property.

This property doesn't offer extra beds.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Cards accepted at this property

Mastercard Visa Washington International Student Center accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

Washington International Student Center accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print

Please note, children are not allowed in the dormitories.

Please note, if you book a bed in the "Single Bed in 6-Bed Dormitory Room", there are (3) separate bedrooms with 6 beds each. Please contact the property directly to confirm availability in the same room if more than 1 guest on your reservation.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are currently in effect at this property.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Washington International Student Center of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

FAQs about Washington International Student Center

  • Guests staying at Washington International Student Center can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 5.6).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Full English/Irish
    • American

  • Washington International Student Center offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Live sports events (broadcast)

  • From the nearest airport, you can get to Washington International Student Center by:

    • Taxi 17min

  • The prices at Washington International Student Center may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • The following parking options are available to guests staying at Washington International Student Center (subject to availability):

    • Parking
    • Street parking
    • Accessible parking

  • Check-in at Washington International Student Center is from 12:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Washington International Student Center is 1.5 miles from the center of Washington, D.C..

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  • Facilities 5.6
  • Cleanliness 5.6
  • Comfort 5.6
  • Value for money 6.4
  • Location7.7
  • Free WiFi 6.7
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