A capsule hostel minutes from the Convention Center

In town for a conference, an expo or a trade show? I Street Capsule Hostel at 512 I Street NW is under 5 minutes on foot from the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, so you skip the commute and the convention-week hotel prices.

Made for conference days

• Under 5 minutes to the Convention Center on foot.
• Free fast WiFi everywhere, for the emails you didn’t answer at the booth.
• Free luggage drop before check-in and after check-out: go straight to the opening session and collect your bag on the last day.
• Goki self check-in, 24/7, for late flights and late dinners.
• A private capsule with a locking door and a keypad smart locker for your laptop bag.

Around the hostel

• Capital One Arena: 1 block.
• Gallery Place–Chinatown Metro (Red, Green and Yellow Lines): 3 minutes.
• National Portrait Gallery: 6 minutes.
• National Mall and the Smithsonian museums: about 15 minutes on foot.

Rooms

Every capsule is 4′ × 4′ × 6′4″ with a full-size mattress, a universal outlet and USB-C. Choose a mixed capsule dorm (8 capsules), a women’s capsule dorm (12 capsules), a men’s capsule dorm (8 capsules), a private capsule room or a full private room. The full kitchen (fridge, freezer, oven and all the cooking utensils) keeps meal costs down.

Coming from the airport or the train

• Reagan National (DCA): Blue Line to Metro Center, then the Red Line one stop to Gallery Place–Chinatown.
• Dulles (IAD): Silver Line straight to Gallery Place–Chinatown.
• Union Station: about 15 minutes on foot, or the Red Line to Gallery Place–Chinatown.

Full routes are on our directions page.