Here are directions to U Street Capsule Hostel, located at 1931 13th Street NW, Washington, DC 20009, from the three major airports, Union Station, and general walking guidance:

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πŸ›¬ From Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)

By Metro:

  • Take the Yellow Line from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Station towards Greenbelt.

  • Ride directly to U Street/African-American Civil War Memorial/Cardozo Station (no transfers needed).

  • Exit the station via the 13th Street NW (west side) exit.

  • The hostel is just around the corner at 1931 13th Street NW.​

By Rideshare/Taxi:

  • Approximately 15–25 minutes, depending on traffic.

  • Estimated fare: $15–$25.​


πŸ›¬ From Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

By Metro:

  • Board the Silver Line at Dulles Airport Station towards Largo Town Center.

  • Transfer at L’Enfant Plaza Station to the Green or Yellow Line towards Greenbelt.

  • Disembark at U Street/African-American Civil War Memorial/Cardozo Station.

  • Exit via the 13th Street NW (west side) exit; the hostel is nearby.​U Street Capsule Hostel

By Bus:

  • Take the 5A Metrobus from Dulles Airport to L’Enfant Plaza.

  • Transfer to the Green or Yellow Line metro towards Greenbelt.

  • Exit at U Street/African-American Civil War Memorial/Cardozo Station.

  • The hostel is a short walk from the station.


πŸ›¬ From Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)

By Train:

  • Take the BWI Airport Shuttle to the BWI Rail Station.

  • Board an Amtrak or MARC train to Washington Union Station.

  • From Union Station, follow the directions below.​

By Bus:

  • Take the B30 Metrobus from BWI Airport to Greenbelt Metro Station.

  • Board the Green Line metro towards Branch Avenue.

  • Exit at U Street/African-American Civil War Memorial/Cardozo Station.

  • The hostel is a short walk from the station – we’re right around the corner, next to the Metro exit.


πŸš‰ From Union Station (Washington, DC)

By Metro:

  • Take the Red Line from Union Station to Gallery Place-Chinatown Station.

  • Transfer to the Green or Yellow Line towards Greenbelt.

  • Exit at U Street/African-American Civil War Memorial/Cardozo Station.

  • Exit via the 13th Street NW (west side) exit; the hostel is nearby.​

By Rideshare/Taxi:

  • Approximately 10–15 minutes, depending on traffic.

  • Estimated fare: $10–$15.​


🚢 General Walking Directions

U Street Capsule Hostel is centrally located in the vibrant U Street Corridor, known for its rich history, music venues, and diverse dining options.​

  • U Street/African-American Civil War Memorial/Cardozo Metro Station: Adjacent to the hostel.

  • Howard University: Approximately 10-minute walk.

  • 14th Street NW: One block west, featuring numerous restaurants, bars, and shops.

  • Downtown DC: Approximately 20-minute walk or a short metro ride.