WASHINGTON INTERNATIONAL STUDENT CENTER, Washington
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Property overview
2451 18Th Street Nw,
Washington,
District of Columbia,
United States,
20009,
District of Columbia
-
Near Meridian Hill Park
Guest rating
5.5
/10
Loved by Washington International Student Center Hostel guests
Spacious bathrooms
Comfy bunk bed
Nice service
Necessary kitchen things
Gentle staff
"The bathrooms were very good for a hostel- spacious and clean."
Trelawney from United States
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"location, staff (helping nature) and easy accessible of bus, food and safety."
Vivek from Singapore
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"For the location I didn't expect it to be so quiet."
Sheron from Zimbabwe
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Rooms and Amenities
Washington International Student Center provides dormitory rooms. The co-ed rooms feature air conditioning. The air-conditioned dormitory room includes eight beds and a shared bathroom with a bathtub and a shower.
Dining
The Center features onsite restaurants. Free breakfast is offered to all guests.
Leisure Activities
The property features cable TV. Free WiFi is available to all guests.
Location and Transport
Washington International Student Center is located in Northwest, near Smithsonian museums and the White House. It is 2 km from the National Mall and 0.5 km from Adams Morgan. The Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is 3 km away. Guests can take the B30 bus from the airport to the Greenbelt station on the Green Line, then take the metro to the Columbia Heights station. Guests can also take bus 5A to the corner of 7th and D streets, transfer to the Metro, and take the Yellow or Green Line to Columbia Heights. From Reagan National Airport, guests can take the Metro Yellow line at the Reagan Metro stop to the U Street NW Metro stop. The Center is near bars, nightclubs and restaurants.
Services Available
The Center provides free pick-up from the Greyhound and Amtrak stations and free parking the first night. Kitchen facilities and lockers are available. Check-in is from 8 am to 11 pm. The phone number is 1-800-567-4150 (Toll Free) and 202-667-7681 (Local).
“In my opinion, this accommodation prioritizes a budget-friendly experience with a focus on location. The dorms offer basic functionality, while communal spaces and clean bathrooms are definite advantages. I think it's suitable for those with modest expectations seeking an affordable base in a lively area.”
Sloane MontgomeryEditor, UsWashingtondc
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You'll find double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often with breakfast, easy cancellation, and special offers.
Standard Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
6 persons
230 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Bathtub
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6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
4 persons
230 sq. feet
6 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
8 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
No parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
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Washington International Student Center Hostel Location
2451 18Th Street Nw,
Washington,
District of Columbia,
United States,
20009,
District of Columbia
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2451 18Th Street Nw,
Washington,
District of Columbia,
United States,
20009,
District of Columbia
City landmarks
Zoo
Smithsonian National Zoological Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
Dupont Circle
4800 ft
Museum
The White House
1.7
mi
Monument
Lincoln Memorial
2.3
mi
Museum
The Phillips Collection
1.1
mi
Landmark
National Zoological Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
Embassy Row
4100 ft
Garden
Tudor Place
1.3
mi
Church
Washington National Cathedral
1.7
mi
Landmark
The L. Ron Hubbard House
2700 ft
Landmark
Anderson House
4400 ft
Museum
National Museum of American Jewish Military History
3300 ft
Museum
House of the Temple
3400 ft
Landmark
Spanish Steps
3600 ft
Landmark
Dumbarton House
1.6
mi
Museum
National Air and Space Museum
2.6
mi
Museum
Laogai Museum
3000 ft
Fountain
Dupont Circle Fountain
4500 ft
Garden
Dumbarton Oaks Museum
1.3
mi
Landmark
U Street
3400 ft
Landmark
John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
1.9
mi
Museum
Mexican Cultural Institute
2200 ft
Landmark
Pershing Park
4900 ft
Museum
The President Woodrow Wilson House
4000 ft
Monument
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
2.1
mi
Hospital
Howard University
1.5
mi
Landmark
Carter G Woodson Home National Historic Site
1.9
mi
Nearby
Park
Meridian Hill Park
1500 ft
Washington DC
Adams Morgan
1500 ft
1837 Columbia Rd NW
Urban Dwell
1500 ft
Restaurants
the DINER
700 ft
2453 18 Street Northwest
Amsterdam Falafelshop
400 ft
2425 18 Street Northwest
Donburi
0 ft
2438 18 Street Northwest
Bestolli Pizza
800 ft
2455 18th St NW
Julias Empanadas
300 ft
2452 18th St NW
So's Your Mom
700 ft
1831 Columbia Road Northwest
Pitango Gelato & Cafe
800 ft
1841 Columbia Rd NW
Insomnia Cookies
600 ft
2318 18th St NW
Burger King
800 ft
1771 Columbia Rd Nw
Explore Washington
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Smithsonian National Zoological Park
25 minutes' walk
Home to over 1,800 animals, this zoo offers free admission and features giant pandas, making it an educational boon for families.
The Phillips Collection
20 minutes' walk
Renowned for its Impressionist masterpieces, this art museum hosts unique exhibitions and events throughout the year.
Dupont Circle
18 minutes' walk
A vibrant roundabout with shops, cafes, and a historic fountain; perfect for leisurely strolls or picnic spots.
The White House
30 minutes' walk
The iconic residence of the U.S. President, offering guided tours and picturesque grounds, ideal for history buffs.
Meridian Hill Park
6 minutes' walk
This serene green space features cascading fountains and hosts yoga sessions; perfect for relaxation or outdoor exercise.
Adams Morgan Neighborhood
6 minutes' walk
A cultural hotspot known for its vibrant nightlife, art scene, and eclectic shops. Ideal for solo explorers and nightlife enthusiasts.
The DINER
3 minutes' walk
Classic American diner with a retro vibe. Offers hearty breakfasts and comfort food; vegetarian options available.
Amsterdam Falafelshop
2 minutes' walk
Famous for its falafel and unlimited toppings. A casual spot great for quick bites and quick service.
Bestolli Pizza
3 minutes' walk
Pizzeria serving up thin-crust slices and local ingredients in a casual, family-friendly atmosphere.
Urban Dwell
6 minutes' walk
A lively bar featuring local brews and cocktails, often hosting trivia nights; perfect for casual gatherings or night out.
Laogai Museum
10 minutes' walk
Showcases the history and human rights issues in China. Offers an educational experience suitable for all ages.
Local transportation
City Centre
Washington33 min
·
1.7
mi
Airports
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)18 min
·
7.3
mi
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)66 min
·
27.0
mi
Train
Washington Union Station6 min
·
2.5
mi
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Freight Station7 min
·
2.6
mi
Underground
Woodley Park-Zoo/Adams Morgan12 min
·
3300 ft
Columbia Heights15 min
·
4000 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Washington International Student Center guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
FAQs
About Washington International Student Center
What is the distance from Washington International Student Center to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport?
The hotel is located 3 km from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
How far is Washington International Student Center from The National Mall?
The National Mall is 2 km from the property.
What are some nearby attractions to Washington International Student Center?
Nearby attractions include the White House (2 km), Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum (2 km), and Meridian Hill Park (0.5 km).
What check-in and check-out times does Washington International Student Center have?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities are offered at Washington International Student Center?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a shared kitchen, and luggage storage.
Is parking available at Washington International Student Center?
Free parking is available, but guests must contact the property 24 hours in advance to make arrangements.
What are the dining options at Washington International Student Center?
Complimentary breakfast is provided, and guests can use the shared kitchen for meal preparation.
What type of accommodations does Washington International Student Center offer?
The hotel offers both dorm rooms and private rooms.
What is the distance from Washington International Student Center to the nearest metro station?
The nearest metro station, U Street / African-American Civil War Memorial / Cardozo, is about 15 minutes' walk away.
Are there any restaurants close to Washington International Student Center?
Nearby restaurants include Tryst Coffee House and Bar, Sakuramen Ramen Bar, and Mellow Mushroom, all within 0.5 km.