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Duo Housing Hostel

Property class: 2

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A brick building with a red facade, a white door, and a black metal staircase leading to the entrance.
A living room with a brown leather sofa, a fireplace, a dining table with a laptop, and a painting of a motorcycle.
A modern kitchen with a stainless steel sink, a built-in oven, and a microwave.
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a fireplace, and a desk with a computer.
An outdoor dining area with brick walls and string lights, surrounded by a wooden fence.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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1223 11th Street NW, Washington, DC, 20001
  • Place, Walter E. Washington Convention Center
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, CityCenterDC
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Capital One Arena
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.)
    ‪56 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom (12 Person Mixed Dorm)

A dormitory room with bunk beds, a patterned carpet, and an exit sign.

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom (12 Person Mixed Dorm)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(11 reviews)
  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

View all photos for Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom (8 Person Mixed Dorm)

A bunk bed with a red mattress and pillows, a patterned rug, and a curtain.

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom (8 Person Mixed Dorm)

  • 260 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

View all photos for Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom (10 Person Mixed Dorm)

A dormitory room with bunk beds, a door, and a window.

Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom (10 Person Mixed Dorm)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 290 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

View all photos for Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom (8 Person Boutique Dorm)

A living room with a sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table, a map-covered wall, and a desk with a computer.

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom (8 Person Boutique Dorm)

  • 260 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

View all photos for Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom (4 Person Boutique Dorm)

A bunk bed with a storage cabinet and a trash bin in a room with wooden flooring.

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom (4 Person Boutique Dorm)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 150 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

View all photos for Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Private Bathroom (4 Person Mixed Dorm)

A bunk bed with a metal frame, a small desk with drawers, and a set of cabinets.

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Private Bathroom (4 Person Mixed Dorm)

  • 170 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

View all photos for Superior Shared Dormitory, 1 Bedroom

A bunk bed with a white and blue mattress, a wooden floor, and a bathroom with a sink and toilet visible through an open door.

Superior Shared Dormitory, 1 Bedroom

  • 50 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 4 Twin Bunk Beds

View all photos for Basic Shared Dormitory, Multiple Beds

A bunk bed with a lower bunk and a top bunk, both with grey bedding.

Basic Shared Dormitory, Multiple Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

View all photos for Basic Shared Dormitory

A bunk bed with a lower bunk and a top bunk, both with grey bedding.

Basic Shared Dormitory

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

View all photos for Shared Dormitory

A bunk bed with a lower bunk and a top bunk, both with grey bedding.

Shared Dormitory

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

View all photos for Shared Dormitory

A kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, and two tables with checkered tablecloths.

Shared Dormitory

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Bed in dormitory ONE BED

  • Sleeps 1

View all photos for 2 Bed Dorm

A bunk bed with a lower bunk and a top bunk, both with grey bedding.

2 Bed Dorm

  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1

View all photos for 10 Bed Dorm

A bunk bed room with a floral wallpaper and metal railings.

10 Bed Dorm

  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1

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About the neighborhood

Washington

Duo Housing Hostel places you in Downtown Washington D.C., within a leisurely stroll of popular sights such as Walter E. Washington Convention Center and Smithsonian National Postal Museum. This 9-room hostel has in-room conveniences like fireplaces, patios, and refrigerators.
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What's nearby

  • Walter E. Washington Convention Center - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • CityCenterDC - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Smithsonian American Art Museum - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Ford's Theater - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Capital One Arena - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • 7th St. Convention Center Station - 6 min walk
  • Washington Union Station - 10 min drive
  • Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Unconventional Diner - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Marriott Marquis Lobby Bar - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪L Street Coffee - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Little Gay Pub - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Allegory - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Duo Housing Hostel

Guests of Duo Housing Hostel enjoy a rooftop terrace, free WiFi in public areas, and a business center. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with luggage storage, concierge services, and securing valuables. Additional amenities include a library, a terrace, and a picnic area.
Flat-screen TVs come with cable channels and video-game consoles, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Other amenities include fireplaces, patios, and refrigerators.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room microwave

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business center

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Picnic area
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private or shared bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • Video game console

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave
  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Fireplace
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The hostel can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Duo Housing Hostel Washington
Duo Housing Hostel
Duo Housing Washington
Duo Housing
Duo Housing Hostel Washington
Duo Housing Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Duo Housing Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Washington

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Duo Housing Hostel?

Duo Housing Hostel offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For additional details, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What's there to do around Duo Housing Hostel?

This hostel is situated in Downtown Washington D.C. within a short 13-minute walk of Smithsonian National Postal Museum and also 15 minutes on foot from Capital One Arena. You'll also find White House and National Mall within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Duo Housing Hostel?

No, this hostel doesn't offer parking.

Does Duo Housing Hostel include a casino?

No, Duo Housing Hostel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Duo Housing Hostel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hostel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Duo Housing Hostel?

Couples staying at this hostel will appreciate amenities like a fireplace as well as concierge services and a rooftop terrace.

Does Duo Housing Hostel have a hot tub?

No, this hostel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Duo Housing Hostel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Duo Housing Hostel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Duo Housing Hostel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Duo Housing Hostel though service animals are welcome.

Does Duo Housing Hostel have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hostel.

How far is the airport from Duo Housing Hostel?

The closest major airport to Duo Housing Hostel is Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), which is 7 mi away (17 minutes by car). Another top airport is College Park, MD (CGS), which is located 11.9 mi away (28-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Duo Housing Hostel?

Yes, every room at Duo Housing Hostel comes with a patio and some offer courtyard views.

Duo Housing Hostel Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 243 out of 516 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 136 out of 516 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 71 out of 516 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 25 out of 516 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 41 out of 516 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff very nice. The only thing is to make sure you request a bottom bunk & if you are uncomfortable with sharing a room with men be specific. The staff was great and moved me to a double room with a single woman. Otherwise it's a great for the price.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Bring your own soap and hair wash as they don’t provide them. For complementary breakfast it is ONLY pancakes.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything about the 11 St, Duo Dorms was clean and had a comfortability about it. The chill areas with company laptops was accessible.Anf the morning breakfast and lunch are excellent. .
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It's a hostile. Check in wasn't clear but eventually got in and settled. Pancakes in the morning were a welcomed bonus. Recommend shower shoes for walking around as they have a no shoes rule
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This was an excellent choice… the property is clean and the staff are very kind and helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Loved socializing with the other guests made trip worthwhile. Just wished they had designated parking. Otherwise great stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This place never disappoints and AC is the best!
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location superb facilities lovely staff thank you
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A good staying for a good price, close to all the city landmarks
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I found this place to be a really good hostel given the price point.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Amenities
Nice staff and good location
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great for solo travel
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
good hosts, hospitality, can keep bags even after checkout for a small cost
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a great hostel. Breakfast is fabulous. Be warry of the wanna be muslim. He tried to throw the female employee underthe bus with me another female!! He then refused to help me w my bags. If u have a problem w stairs this is NOT the place for you. There are two flights. F 59 USA.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

10/10 Great Location

Great location and staff
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location Good price
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place great people and clean
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super friendly staff! Very clean place in a super comfortable location.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very friendly and helpful, location was close to the metro.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

The bed was so-so, but the staff were friendly and available anytime. The breakfast was simply pancakes and coffee/lemonade. However, the location was superb.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The place was close to everything
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was such a great experience! My roommate was really interesting to the point where I think we will be friends going forward. The staff was very helpful and did everything to make my stay comfortable and enjoyable. For anyone looking for a safe, lively place to stay that's near everything, I highly recommend Duo Housing!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay when in transit. Nice and welcoming staff at the hostel. Loved the experience at duo housing z❤️❤️
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed in October for business travel. Purchased the smaller bunk room option. Only one other business traveler was in bunk room. Quiet, clean and would recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025