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Our top choices for Kensington hostels

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I Street Capsule Hostel

I Street Capsule Hostel

I Street Capsule Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (93)
"Staff is amazing, breakfast is cooked daily, clean capsules"
United States
Chip
The price is AED 454
AED 526 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
I Street Capsule Hostel
Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, memory foam beds
U Street Capsule Hostel

U Street Capsule Hostel

U Street Capsule Hostel
2.0 star property
Northwest
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (525)
"Everything was super nice and clean"
Canada
Emad Riyaz
U Street Capsule Hostel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Kensington Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Place Washington DC/US Capitol

Hyatt Place Washington DC/US Capitol

10/10 Excellent
"I never went "
Ronald 3-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Hyatt Place Washington DC/US Capitol

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Kensington?
You may like the nightly rates at this top lodging option in the area, which gets good reviews from our guests: Washington Plaza Hotel - 8.6 mi (13.9 km) from the heart of Kensington. Property features at this hotel include free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Kensington?
Good weather's always better when you're discovering new places, so here's a little information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 75°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 38°F. Average annual precipitation for Kensington is 52 inches.
What is there to see and do in Kensington?
Generally, Kensington is known for its temples, churches, and theaters. Major attractions include White House, Smithsonian Institution, and United States Capitol. Get out into nature with places like Kensington Dog Run, Brookside Gardens, and Rock Creek Park. Cultural attractions include Strathmore, The Bethesda Theater, and Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens.
What's the best way to get to and around Kensington while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Kensington on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is College Park, MD (CGS), 8.7 mi (14.1 km) from the city center. Another option is Gaithersburg, MD (GAI-Montgomery County Airpark), located 10.8 mi (17.4 km) away.