Temporary off-campus accommodation at George Washington University

George Washington University requires all international freshmen (undergraduate and graduate students) to participate in international orientation before the semester begins. Undergraduate students attend on August 2 1-23, and graduate students attend on August 20-22. Below, some information about temporary accommodation outside George Washington University is provided for your reference.

For students who choose on-campus accommodation, the school can provide temporary accommodation during the orientation period, and students can stay in the on-campus dormitory one day in advance. For graduate students who cannot apply for on-campus accommodation and whose off-campus accommodation has not yet been determined, they need to find a suitable temporary foothold first.

Hotels around the school

Because the city's consumption index is high, and George Washington University is located in the downtown area, the hotels around the school are more expensive. The following are some hotels with good guest evaluation and relatively high cost performance for students' reference.

George Washington University Hotel (GWU Hotel)

Address: 824 Northwest New Hampshire Avenue, Washington, DC 20037.

Tel: 202-337-6620

GWU Hotel is George Washington University's own three-star hotel. It is located in downtown Washington, just two blocks from Fog Valley main campus, about 7 minutes' drive, and only 5 minutes' walk to Watergate Building and Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. It is very convenient to go shopping and eat here, and the geographical location is excellent.

The hotel has 95 rooms, all of which are designed in classic American style. There are many types of rooms, including traditional double standard rooms/single rooms, business single rooms, economy single rooms and family suites. The guest room is fully equipped, including TV, desk lamp, office desk and chair, wardrobe and other furniture facilities. In addition, each room has a mini kitchen, which can be used to cook some simple food. The hotel also has small meeting rooms, Italian restaurants, bars and so on. In addition, free wireless Internet access is provided.

? Accommodation: Depending on the type of room, the price ranges from $75 to $225, and George Washington University students can enjoy a 15% discount when staying.

? Guest comments: the hotel has complete supporting facilities, spacious and comfortable rooms, clean and tidy rooms, good geographical location and thoughtful and enthusiastic staff. But the hotel decoration is relatively old, and there is no breakfast.

National mall Hotel

Address: 2 1 17, Northwest East Street, Washington, DC, 20037.

Tel: 202-86 1-8200, 800-424-2859.

State Plaza Hotel is a non-smoking hotel, located in downtown Washington, about 3.9 miles from George Washington University and about 65,438+00 minutes by car. Students can take buses D2/D6/365 and 438+0/32/36, which is very convenient. There are many famous scenic spots around the hotel, such as 5 minutes' walk to Lincoln Memorial and 10 minutes' walk to the White House.

The hotel * * * has 230 rooms, and provides various room suites for guests, such as: standard single/double suite (1/2 bed+dresser+executive table+dresser+private bathroom+kitchenette), simple suite (1 big bed+living room with folding bed+private bathroom+kitchen) and simple suite. If your suite is fully equipped with kitchen utensils, you can buy food and cook by yourself, which can save a lot of money. Of course, if you don't plan to cook by yourself, you can also eat in the hotel restaurant, and there are many restaurants near the hotel, so you don't have to worry about eating when you live here. If you want to buy emergency items, there is a 24-hour convenience store next to the hotel.

All the rooms in the hotel are modern and simple, the furniture is basically in primary colors, and the bedding is white, which is very refreshing and comfortable. Moreover, the public facilities here are OK, including a free fitness center, a free Washington post in the lobby and powerful free WIFI.

? Accommodation fee: it will vary according to the type of suite, the cheapest is the standard suite of $99/night (special price), and the most expensive is the deluxe suite of $0/84/night. The room rate does not include tax, so there is an extra charge.

? Guest comments: It's quiet here and the traffic is convenient. The suite is spacious and bright, clean and refreshing, simple and generous; The staff are warm, friendly and helpful; The most important thing is that the prices here are also very reasonable, especially the special rooms are very affordable.

Washington circle one

Address: No.1 Washington Circle, Northwest Washington, DC, 20037.

Tel: 202-872- 1680, 800-424-967 1.

One Washington Circle is a suite business hotel, connected with Washington Circle, about 20 minutes' walk from the White House, about 3. 1 mile from George Washington University, and about 9 minutes' drive. Students can take bus D6 or 36 to get there.

The whole hotel is modern, neutral and tasteful. There are many types of suites in the hotel, including executive suites, luxury attics and panoramic suites. Each suite is equipped with a kitchen and a spacious balcony with views, and the indoor supporting facilities are complete, including beds, sofas, dining tables, ultra-clear cable TV and free wireless Internet access. The public facilities here are also quite good, including gym, seasonal swimming pool, Circle Bistro restaurant/bar, free Washington Post in the lobby and free shoeshine service. Compared with the first two hotels, the supporting facilities of this hotel have been improved in all aspects, and of course, the room price is relatively expensive.

The hotel's Circle Bistro restaurant serves French cuisine, and has an outdoor courtyard, with a large number of wines, thoughtful service and good reputation. It was once rated as one of the best 100 restaurants in this area by Washington Magazine.

? Accommodation cost: depending on the type of room, the price ranges from $80 to 185. The room rate does not include tax, so there is an extra charge.

? Guest comments: The exterior building of the hotel is relatively old, but the indoor lobby and rooms are relatively new. The suite has a kitchen, you can choose to cook by yourself, and there is a balcony with a large view, which can broaden your horizons. The staff here are very polite and professional.

Affordable youth hostel

Youth Hostel is the largest accommodation chain in the world, which is characterized by simple facilities but low prices. Most of them live in young people, usually in multi-room dormitories, requiring public toilets.

DC multi-housing company

Address: Northwest Street (between Middle Street and North Street),No. Kloc-0/2231,Washington, DC, zip code: 2000 1

Tel: 202-640-3755

The Youth Hostel is located in the city center, about 4. 1 mile away from the school, and it takes about 12 minutes by car. You can take bus D6/DCWE/N2 to G8 to reach your destination, and it takes about 1 hour by car. The room type here has a minimum occupancy of 4 people and a maximum occupancy of 12 people. The more people there are, the cheaper the room unit price is. The bedroom is a bunk bed, which is relatively compact and has little extra space. Generally, it can be moved on the living room or outdoor floor.

? Accommodation fee: Accommodation fee varies according to the number of people in the room, and the price is between 2 1 USD-39 USD.

? Guest comments: This hostel is the cheapest in the local area, with clean rooms and friendly staff. Breakfast is not included in the room rate. If you want to eat, you have to pay extra.

DC Washington International Youth Hostel

Address: No.0 Street, Northwest Washington, DC1009165438+20001.

Tel: 202-737-2333

International Youth Hostel is only four blocks away from China City and three blocks away from new york Avenue subway station. There are bus stops and taxi stops across 1 block. You can go to George Washington University by subway. Living here is very convenient for shopping and transportation.

The hostel only provides a few double rooms with private bathrooms. Others are dormitories for 4-20 people and need public toilets. There are 24-hour reception service, 24-hour security guard on duty, laundry room, kitchen, cable TV, wireless network, air conditioning, game room and so on. If you need to book a room, you can book it online by clicking here. At the same time, you need to pay 10% of the room rate in advance as a deposit, and the rest will be paid at the store.

? Accommodation cost: the hotel price changes with the season, and the current price range is between 36 and 45 dollars.

? Guest comments: Very clean and tidy, excellent location, convenient transportation, free breakfast and high cost performance.

Tip: In addition to the temporary accommodation mentioned above, there is also a temporary accommodation apartment located at 1902 R St NW, which was transformed from a higher academy of fine arts. The apartment is dominated by art paintings, and walking in the aisle will feel like being in a gallery, which is very artistic. It can be rented by the month or by the day, and the monthly rent ranges from 1, 750 USD to 2,500 USD. Standard room 150 USD/night, suite 175 USD/night.