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179 Hostels in Athens

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Athens Prime Rooms No2 - Athens
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Athens Prime Rooms No2

hostel, Athens
Athens Prime Rooms No2, a hostel situated in Athens, is located near Omonia Square and Lycabettus Hill, 2.9 kilometres from the National Archaeological Museum and 29 kilometres from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport.
This accommodation offers soundproofed rooms with air conditioning and free WiFi, a shared kitchen with a fridge and oven, and private check-in/check-out for up to three guests within its 15 square metre floor area.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Athens

  • What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Athènes?

    For budget-friendly attractions, you can visit the Acropolis Museum, the National Archaeological Museum, or wander around the historic Plaka district. You can also enjoy a walk through the beautiful National Garden, or visit the Temple of Olympian Zeus, which is free to enter.
  • What are the best hostels in Athens?

    Among the hostels in Athens, When In Athens Hostel, City Circus Athens and Mosaikon Glostel are the most popular ones.

  • What nightlife options are popular among hostel guests in Athènes?

    Hostel guests often head to Gazi for its lively bars and clubs. You could also check out the bars and clubs in the Psyrri neighbourhood, known for its alternative vibe. For a more traditional experience, visit a taverna in Plaka for some live music and local food.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Athens?

  • What budget-friendly events or festivals are taking place in and around Athènes?

    Athens has many free events throughout the year, such as the Athens Open Air Film Festival in June and July, and the Athens Epidaurus Festival in July and August. Check out the Athens and Epidaurus Festival website for the latest information.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Athens?

  • What are the top social spots in Athènes for hostel guests to meet other travelers?

    The best place to meet other travellers is in the hostel common areas. You can also try the bars and restaurants in the Monastiraki area, which are popular with backpackers. For a more unique experience, try a pub crawl organised by a local hostel.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Athens?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Athens are City Circus Athens, Athens Quinta and Nubian Hostel.

  • What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Athènes?

    The cheapest way to reach Athens is by flying into Athens International Airport (ATH) and taking the metro to the city centre. If you're on a very tight budget, you can also take a bus from a nearby country, but this will take longer.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Athens?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Athens are Iconic Athens Hostel, Pella Inn Hostel and Dioskouros Hostel.

  • What should you know before renting a hostel in Athènes?

    Before booking a hostel, consider the location, the type of room you want, and the facilities offered. Check reviews online to get an idea of the atmosphere and cleanliness of the hostel. Be aware that many hostels in Athens are located in the city centre, which can be noisy at night.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Athens?

    When In Athens Hostel, City Circus Athens and Mosaikon Glostel are the best hostels with parking in Athens.

  • What's the best time of the year to visit Athènes?

    The best time to visit Athens is during the shoulder seasons, from April to May and September to October. The weather is pleasant and the crowds are smaller, making it ideal for exploring the city without the summer heat and crowds.
  • Where in Athènes can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    The best areas to stay in a hostel are in the city centre, near the Acropolis. Popular neighbourhoods include Monastiraki, Plaka, and Psyrri, which offer a good mix of hostels, bars, restaurants, and attractions.

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Pink Mango Hostel - Athens
8.6 4 reviews

Pink Mango Hostel

hostel, Athens
Pink Mango Hostel is located in Athens' City Centre, within a 10-minute walk of Technopolis, Ermou Street, and Monastiraki Flea Market, with the Acropolis and Syntagma Square under 2 kilometres away.
This accommodation offers a swimming pool, air conditioning, Wi-Fi in common areas, and a shared kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, with laundry services and tour assistance also available.
Baloo Hostel - Athens
9.3 1202 reviews

Baloo Hostel

hostel, Athens
Baloo Hostel in Athens enjoys a central location, a short walk (less than 1km) from the National Theatre, Omonia Square, and the National Archaeological Museum, offering easy access to public transport including Omonia and Larissis metro stations.
This budget-friendly guesthouse features one bedroom and bathroom, a shared kitchen with fridge and microwave, a bar, garden, terrace, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and parking, ideal for budget travellers exploring the Greek capital.
Pink Pineapple Hostel - Athens
8.9 49 reviews

Pink Pineapple Hostel

hostel, Athens
The Pink Pineapple Hostel is located in Athens, within easy reach of Monastiraki Square, the Temple of Hephaestus, and Monastiraki Metro/Train Stations, with Keramikos Metro Station also nearby for convenient city exploration. This accommodation offers guests air conditioning, complimentary WiFi, a shared kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a swimming pool, jacuzzi, garden, and terrace, alongside a bar and pet-friendly facilities.
San Remo Hostel - Athens
8.8 1177 reviews

San Remo Hostel

hostel, Athens
San Remo Hostel is situated in central Athens, just a short walk from the Acropolis and the historic Plaka district. It has been rated very good for location and user experience, and good for cleanliness.
The hostel offers a range of room options, from single beds to six-bed dorms, and includes amenities such as air conditioning, a terrace, parking, and internet access. Guests can also take advantage of discounts for long stays and groups.

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Acro Urban Suites - Athens
8.7 24664 reviews

Acro Urban Suites

aparthotel, Athens
Neratzia Rooms is a short walk from Syngrou/Fix Metro Station, placing you within easy reach of the Acropolis Museum, Filopappos Hill, and the Odeum of Herodes Atticus, all within a mile of the aparthotel. The property has excellent location and cleanliness ratings, and a very good overall rating.
Each studio apartment has a desk, flat-screen TV, private bathroom, air conditioning, and soundproofing, and some have a terrace. The aparthotel offers a restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and a range of services including room service, luggage storage, free Wi-Fi, and the option of a paid airport shuttle.
Yellowsquare Athens - Athens
9.2 1330 reviews

Yellowsquare Athens

hostel, Athens
YellowSquare Athens, centrally located in Athens, offers easy access to major Athenian landmarks.
This hostel provides a range of rooms, from dorm beds to private en-suite rooms, features a communal kitchen, rooftop terrace with Acropolis views, a bar with evening entertainment, and a coworking space.
Yellowsquare Athens - Athens
9.3 106 reviews

Yellowsquare Athens

hostel, Athens
Yellowsquare Athens, a highly-rated hostel in Athens City Centre, is conveniently located a short walk from Omonoia and Monastiraki Metro Stations, Athens Central Market, Ermou Street, and Monastiraki Flea Market, and is just 1.5 kilometres from the Acropolis and Syntagma Square.
This accommodation offers air conditioning, Wi-Fi in public areas, a rooftop terrace with two bars, and a 24-hour front desk, with pets also welcome.
Dioskouros Hostel - Athens
8.3 7161 reviews

Dioskouros Hostel

hostel, Athens
Dioskouros Hostel is located in the Plaka district, a short walk from the Acropolis and the new Acropolis Museum, with its charming streets lined with traditional tavernas and Byzantine churches. It enjoys very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, with an excellent location rating.
The hostel offers a choice of rooms, some with private bathrooms and some with shared facilities. Guests can enjoy a relaxing garden, a bar, a fitness centre, and a terrace, as well as a kitchen with a fridge and freezer.

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Yellowsquare Athens - Athens
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Yellowsquare Athens

hostel, Athens
Mosaikon Glostel - Athens
9.1 5182 reviews

Mosaikon Glostel

hostel, Athens
Pagration Youth Hostel - Athens
9.0 4090 reviews

Pagration Youth Hostel

hostel, Athens
Hostel Homer Davis - Athens
8.2 4 reviews

Hostel Homer Davis

hostel, Athens

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Athens Prime Rooms No4 - Athens
No reviews

Athens Prime Rooms No4

hostel, Athens
Palette Apartment Bamboo - Athens Center, 6 Bd, 3 Bath - Athens
8.5 116 reviews

Palette Apartment Bamboo - Athens Center, 6 Bd, 3 Bath

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Pink Hostels - Athens
No reviews

Pink Hostels

hostel, Athens
Errathens Cherry And Berry Apartments - Athens Center - Athens
8.2 35 reviews

Errathens Cherry And Berry Apartments - Athens Center

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Retroverse Eccentric Stay - Athens
9.2 1297 reviews

Retroverse Eccentric Stay

hostel, Athens
1930's Athenian House By Yha - Athens
8.5 95 reviews

1930's Athenian House By Yha

apartment, Athens
Safestay Athens Monastiraki - Athens
8.1 10819 reviews

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Athens Hawks Urban - Athens
8.7 2174 reviews

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