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The Hip Strip - Stroll to Columbia Heights

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TV, offices
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi
TV, offices

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

2 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 41200 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Washington, District of Columbia
  • Howard University
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Walter E. Washington Convention Center
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • White House
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)
    ‪11 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Washington

Located in Northwest within a 5-minute walk of Howard University, this apartment is within 2 miles (3 km) of other popular sights like Smithsonian's National Zoo. The apartment includes a kitchen, a sofa bed, and a refrigerator.

What's nearby

  • Howard University - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Smithsonian's National Zoo - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Walter E. Washington Convention Center - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • White House - 5 min drive - 2.4 miles
  • National Mall - 5 min drive - 2.8 miles

Getting around

  • Columbia Heights Station - 12 min walk
  • New Carrollton Station - 14 min drive
  • Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪The Midlands - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Hook Hall - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Hip Strip - Stroll to Columbia Heights

Summary:
Welcome to The Hip Strip! Step into our beautiful and modern two-story home in the buzzing neighborhood of Columbia Heights - it is the perfect place for couples, tourists, traveling executives, professors & students alike, looking for a very central area to explore Washington, D.C. Just 2 miles from The White House & National Mall, a quick stroll to Howard University, 10 minute walk from Columbia Heights metro station and stones throw to the buzzing restaurant scene. Guests can enjoy all that the city has to offer.

The Space:
Boasting a spacious sunny living room, full sized chef's kitchen with not one but TWO ovens, comes equipped to whip up delicious meals! This property has 2 bedrooms and 2 full sized bathrooms. Enjoy our ensuite DOUBLE shower with ample space for two to relax and unwind after a day exploring. There is a SmartTV in the interactive living area, perfect for unwinding together after a day of exploring the city. Stream from your favorite apps like Netflix, HBO, Amazon, Hulu and more.  Equipped with a Keurig coffee maker and tea kettle we will be sure to leave some local coffee and tea for you to enjoy!

We can sleep 6 guests comfortably by use of the below;

- Queen sized bed in the primary bedroom (upstairs)
- Queen sized bed in the 2nd bedroom (upstairs)
- Queen Sized sofa bed in living room

There is a laptop friendly work space in the primary bedroom, perfect to catch up on emails or work from home.

We look forward to hosting you in our home!

Guest Access:
Guests will have access to the main home.

There is a family living in the lower level unit so please do be mindful of noise and our quiet hours. Please note that the everyday sounds and noises of family life can be heard in both directions. You will undoubtedly hear them (and they will hear you) as they go about their everyday life.

The Neighborhood:
The hip neighborhood of Columbia Heights has a plethora of dining, shopping and entertainment options!
With excellent proximity to public transportation you are not limited to the area, but you may not want to leave. With small family owned stores intermingled with big box stores so big you could get lost in, any shopper will find something up their alley! Stroll the mural lined streets and take in a show at the Tivoli Theater in lovely Columbia Heights! We are also close to some of DC’s trendiest areas; The ever lively 14th Street Corridor is a great area where you can find bars, restaurants, galleries, boutiques, coffee shops, music venues, vintage stores: the 14th Street scene has an experience for everyone. The U St Corridor which houses some of the best nightlife in the District is also a short distance from the apartment - the amazing music, food, and drink scene is a great way to spend an evening, and soak up the DC experience.

Getting Around:
We are a six minute stroll from Columbia Heights metro station. From there guests have access to the green and yellow lines. You can also catch several buses that whisk you all over the city, and nearby capital bikeshares make traversing the city a fun!

Other Things to Note:
We want you to make the most of your stay, so we've partnered with DC’s city tour company See DC Today to help ensure an amazing visit, at the best rate possible! Sit back and relax as the finest, most highly-trained and knowledgeable guides take you through the city, to soak up the surrounding history.
Feel free to give us a call to find out about the discounted rates we have secured for Home Sweet City's guests.
The apartment is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and 2.5 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a sofa bed, and a coffee maker.

Property manager

Lara Hawketts

Languages

English, Spanish

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: WiFi

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city center

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 1,200 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets
  • Note from host: Charge may apply

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, debit card, or cash deposit 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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 25
Property Registration Number 5007242201001092

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.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as 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.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What can I see within easy reach of this apartment?

This apartment is situated in Northwest within a short 18-minute walk of Howard Theatre. You'll also find Capital One Arena and National Mall within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at this apartment?

No, there isn't parking available at the apartment.

Is this apartment next to a casino?

No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this apartment?

No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.

Is The Hip Strip - Stroll to Columbia Heights good for couples?

Amenities at this apartment that appeal to couples include a kitchen in each apartment with kitchens in some.

Does The Hip Strip - Stroll to Columbia Heights have a hot tub?

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

Does this apartment include breakfast service?

No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this apartment allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment.

How far is the airport from this apartment?

The closest major airport to this apartment is Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), which is 8 mi away (27 minutes by car). Another top airport is College Park, MD (CGS), which is located 8.1 mi away (35-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at The Hip Strip - Stroll to Columbia Heights?

No, there aren't any apartments with balconies at The Hip Strip - Stroll to Columbia Heights.

The Hip Strip - Stroll to Columbia Heights Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Property was beautiful. Area has a problem with rats.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gena E.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great stay and great location

The condo is as advertised and it’s in a great location. Really enjoyed our stay. Plan on parking here and using Metro. Parking in the area can be a bit of a pain. Close walk to metro as well. We would totally stay here again!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025