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179 Hostels in Athens

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Pink Mango Hostel - Athens
No reviews

Pink Mango Hostel

hostel, Athens
The Pink Mango Hostel, located in Athens, is situated close to the city centre, offering convenient access to Technopolis, Thiseio, and the Ancient Agora.
This accommodation provides complimentary Wi-Fi and air conditioning, with laundry and dry cleaning services available, though noise-free rooms are not guaranteed and there are no elevators.

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Yellowsquare Athens - Athens
9.1 26 reviews

Yellowsquare Athens

hostel, Athens
Hostel with an excellent rating of 91% based on 26 reviews. This accommodation is based in Athens.
Facilities and services include a bar, an elevator and a meeting room. This accommodation also has air conditioning!

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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Ev11 Athens - Athens
8.8 217 reviews

Ev11 Athens

hotel, Athens
Athens Mansion Luxury Suites offers family-friendly accommodation in Athens City Centre, conveniently located 0.4km from Monastiraki Square and 0.5km from Ermou Street.
This hotel features rooms with city views, a restaurant, and free WiFi, accommodating children under three free of charge; some suites include a seating area.
Retroverse Eccentric Stay - Athens
9.1 37 reviews

Retroverse Eccentric Stay

hostel, Athens
Hostel rental with an excellent rating of 91% based on 37 reviews. You will stay in Athens.
Services and facilities: a wheelchair friendly access, 24-hour entry and air conditioning.
Retroverse Eccentric Stay - Athens
9.2 1359 reviews

Retroverse Eccentric Stay

hostel, Athens
Retroverse Hostel, located in Kanigos Square in Athens, offers convenient access to major Athenian attractions, with precise distances requiring further clarification based on its exact position within the square.
This Athens lodging boasts 23 retro-themed rooms, a 7th-floor games room featuring classic arcade games, and communal areas designed to encourage social interaction, alongside amenities including air conditioning, a terrace, and a kitchen equipped with a microwave.
City Circus Athens - Athens
9.3 5136 reviews

City Circus Athens

hostel, Athens
City Circus Athens is located in the lively Psirri district, just a short walk from Thission and Monastiraki Square, with the Acropolis Museum a 10-minute walk away. This hostel has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The hostel is housed in a beautifully restored neoclassical building. Guests can enjoy a rooftop terrace with city views, a bar-restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner, and soundproofed rooms for a peaceful night's sleep.

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Yellowsquare Athens - Athens
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Yellowsquare Athens

hostel, Athens
Yellowsquare Athens, a hostel in Athens, offers the "Yellowsquare Athens" deal and is situated centrally, within walking distance of the Athens Central Market, Omonia Square, and Hadrian's Library.
This pet-friendly accommodation provides Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a bar, karaoke facilities, and conference rooms, with pets up to 10kg permitted in designated rooms.
Okupa - Athens
9.4 2469 reviews

Okupa

hostel, Athens
Okupa is located in a central district of Athens, just a short walk from the Acropolis and the Parthenon, making it an ideal base for exploring the city's ancient wonders. The surrounding area is bustling with life, offering a mix of traditional tavernas, trendy cafes, and vibrant street markets.
The hostel provides a range of comfortable rooms and communal areas, including co-working spaces, a restaurant, and a bar. Guests can enjoy a refreshing dip in the swimming pool, relax on the terrace, and participate in a variety of events organised by the hostel.
Okupa - Athens
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Okupa

hostel, Athens
The Okupa hostel is located in Athens, 1 kilometre from the city centre, offering convenient access to Thiseio, the Ancient Agora, and the Athens Central Market.
This pet-friendly accommodation features air conditioning, Wi-Fi, multiple swimming pools including an outdoor option, and an on-site restaurant and bar, with a 24/7 front desk service available.
Acropolis Museum Boutique Hotel - Athens
8.3 220 reviews

Acropolis Museum Boutique Hotel

hostel, Athens
The Acropolis Museum Boutique Hotel is situated adjacent to the Acropolis Museum, offering direct access to this significant Athenian landmark and placing you within easy reach of other key historical sites.
This accommodation provides complimentary Wi-Fi, concierge services, and options for rooms with balconies, alongside an on-site ticket service for tours and attractions.

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Athens Hawks Urban - Athens
8.7 2457 reviews

Athens Hawks Urban

hostel, Athens
Yellowsquare Athens - Athens
9.1 1604 reviews

Yellowsquare Athens

hostel, Athens
La Divina - Athens
No reviews

La Divina

hostel, Athens
Hostel Homer Davis - Athens
8.2 4 reviews

Hostel Homer Davis

hostel, Athens

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Pinguino Hostel Athens - Athens
No reviews

Pinguino Hostel Athens

hostel, Athens
Double With Acropolis View | Pella Inn - Athens
9.0 91 reviews

Double With Acropolis View | Pella Inn

hostel, Athens
Arion Athens Hotel - Athens
8.7 444 reviews

Arion Athens Hotel

hostel, Athens
When In Athens - Hostel - Athens
8.0 1 review

When In Athens - Hostel

hostel, Athens

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Mosaikon Glostel - Athens
9.1 5406 reviews

Mosaikon Glostel

hostel, Athens
Bedway Athens Hostel - Athens
8.8 6970 reviews

Bedway Athens Hostel

hostel, Athens
Athens Hawks - Athens
8.3 9159 reviews

Athens Hawks

hostel, Athens
Bravo - City Center Room Athens - Athens
8.5 27 reviews

Bravo - City Center Room Athens

hostel, Athens
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