International Guest House

A HOME AWAY FROM HOME. Church operated. Good rates. Clean,friendly, warm and homelike atmosphere. The International Guest House is in a safe neighborhood nestled away from the hustle and bustle of DC. The three story house is attractively remodeled. IGH is located 4 1/2 miles north of the White House and 3 houses from a bus stop. As many as ten different nationalities have been represented here at one time. Chatting with folks around the globe at breakfast and evening tea is the highlight for many who stay here. All nationalities and faiths accepted. Many return for the second and third time. Wireless internet available.

Location

  • Location is best described as:
    • 4 miles North of White House
    • Across the street from Rock Creek Park
    • Near 16th Street bus stop
    • Near Carter Barron Amphitheater
    • Pleasant, quiet, residential area.
    • City
  • Directions to property:
    495 Beltway-Exit 31B at Georgia Ave., South. Go for 1/2 mile and take a right exit onto 16th St. Take 16th St. to Kennedy St. (about 3 1/2 miles) and turn left. The Guest House is 3 houses from the corner of 16th and Kennedy.
  • Nearest major airport: Washington DC, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan National) 6 miles
  • Directions from airport:
    Take the Yellow Line Metro towards Mt. Vernon Square. (During rush hour you may need to transfer to the Green Line Metro). Get off at the Columbia Heights station. Exit the Metro to 14th Street Northbound. Take the number 52 or 54 bus to Kennedy Street. Walk west 3/4 of a block to 1441 Kennedy Street.

Room Rates (USD American Dollars)

All occupancy rates are subject to change
  • State and local taxes may apply
  • Accommodations: House
  • There are 12 guest accommodations
  • Single occupancy rate is $ 35.00
  • Double occupancy rate is $ 70.00
  • The rate for each additional person is $ 35.00
  • Other Accommodations: Five guest rooms on 3rd floor.
    There are either two or three single beds in each room. Singles of the same sex may be expected to share the room with others.

Meals

  • A family style breakfast is included with room rate
  • Breakfast is served from: 8:00 AM
  • Breakfast is served in the Dining Room
  • Additional food services included in room rate: Tea and cookies are served at 9:00 pm.

Policies

  • No minimum stay required
  • Smoking is allowed in limited areas
  • We cannot accommodate guest pets
  • Children are welcome (6 - 12 half price)
  • No childcare is provided
  • Consumption of alcohol is not permitted
  • Deposit amount required (VISA,Master Card number, or money order required to reserve room)
  • Check in time is 3:00 pm and Check out time is 10:00 am
  • Cancellations:
    Cancellation must be received at least 48 hours prior to reservation date or one night fee will be charged. For groups of 8 or more, cancellation must be received one month prior to reservation date or one night charge will be made.

Discounts available:
 10%$20.00 discount if staying for seven daysMinimum stay: 7 days

Innkeepers

  • Innkeeper(s): Wilbur and Helen Yoder
  • The innkeepers speak: English

Area Attractions

Aquarium, Art Galleries, Concert venue, Historical interests, Museum, National/State parks, Nature area, Many museums and historical places, Rock Creek Park/Carter Barron Amphitheater, Performing Theater, Picnic area, Religious Services, River, Zoo

Onsite or Nearby Activities

Bicycle riding trails, Bird watching, Golfing, Hiking trails, Concerts, art shows, Shopping, Sight-seeing, Table Tennis, Tennis courts, Tennis racket rental

Contact Information


International Guest House
1441 Kennedy St NW
Washington DC 20011-6824
USA
Phone: +1-202-726-5808
Fax: +1-202-882-2228
Innkeeper(s)
Wilbur and Helen Yoder
Rates:
$35 - $70

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Features

Property Noted For:
  • International Traveler
  • Economical rates
  • Peaceful getaway

Type:
  • International Guest House
  • Bed and Breakfast

Details:
  • Architectural style is Three Story Colonial
  • Built in 1913
  • Opened for business in 1967
  • Parking is limited (3 spaces on first come first serve basis)