What are the most affordable attractions for backpackers to visit in Mykonos, Greece?

For budget travelers in Mykonos, exploring the charming Little Venice area with its picturesque waterfront is free. Wandering through the narrow streets of Mykonos Town (Chora), admiring the whitewashed houses and windmills, is also free. Public beaches like Agios Ioannis beach offer free access, though renting sunbeds might cost extra. Hiking up to the Panagia Paraportiani church for panoramic views is another free and rewarding experience.

What are the best hostels in Mykonos?

Among the hostels in Mykonos, Nikos Rooms and Mycocoon Hostel are the most popular ones.

What are some unmissable, lesser-known spots in Mykonos, Greece?

Many overlook the serene beauty of Agios Sostis beach, a quieter alternative to the popular beaches. Explore the archaeological site of Delos, a short boat trip away, for a glimpse into ancient history. The quiet, picturesque village of Ano Mera, with its monastery of Panagia Tourliani, offers a different side of Mykonos away from the tourist crowds.

What are the best hostels with a pool in Mykonos?

Nikos Rooms and Mycocoon Hostel are the best hostels with a pool in Mykonos.

What are the best nightlife spots in Mykonos, Greece?

Mykonos Town is the heart of Mykonos' nightlife. Famous clubs like Cavo Paradiso and Paradise Beach are known for their massive parties. For a more relaxed atmosphere, explore the bars in Little Venice, offering stunning sunset views. Numerous bars and clubs cater to different tastes, from upscale lounges to beach bars.

What are the best hostels with parking in Mykonos?

Nikos Rooms and Mycocoon Hostel are the best hostels with parking in Mykonos.

What’s the ideal length of stay to get a full experience of Mykonos, Greece?

A minimum of 3 to 4 days allows for exploring Mykonos Town, relaxing on the beaches, and experiencing some nightlife. A week would provide more time for island hopping to Delos or exploring quieter areas like Ano Mera. Longer stays are ideal for those wanting to fully unwind and soak in the island's atmosphere.

Does Mykonos, Greece offer any iconic natural events?

Mykonos' iconic natural event is its stunning sunsets, particularly from Little Venice or other elevated viewpoints. The strong winds are also a noticeable natural feature, though not an 'event' in the traditional sense.

Are there special cultural workshops or experiences to explore in Mykonos, Greece?

While large-scale workshops are not common, you might find smaller, local experiences. Check with local tourism offices or hotels for information on potential cooking classes focusing on Cycladic cuisine or pottery workshops showcasing traditional techniques.

How can you dive deeper into the culture and connect with locals in Mykonos, Greece?

Visiting local tavernas away from the main tourist areas offers a chance to interact with locals. Exploring the smaller villages like Ano Mera provides a more authentic experience. Learning a few basic Greek phrases can also enhance interactions.

Which restaurants and bars in Mykonos, Greece offer the best local cuisine?

Many tavernas in Mykonos Town and the smaller villages offer traditional Greek cuisine. Look for places frequented by locals rather than solely tourists. Specific names change frequently, so asking locals for recommendations is always helpful.

What unique packing tips should you keep in mind for Mykonos, Greece?

Pack light, comfortable clothing suitable for both warm days and cool evenings. Comfortable walking shoes are essential for exploring the towns and beaches. A hat and sunglasses are crucial for sun protection. Don't forget swimwear and sunscreen.

Compare Top Hostels in Mykonos

Mykonos

11/08 – 15/08

$2437/nighttotal: $9748 (4 )

Hotel Madalena

3 6

hostel , Mykonos

Hotel Madalena, a hostel in Mykonos, is located a short distance from the town centre and close to Choras Mikonou Beach, Tourlos Beach, and Megali Ammos Beach.
This accommodation offers a swimming pool, a restaurant, a bar, free Wi-Fi, and parking, with room service and concierge available.

Mykonos

06/07 – 12/07

$800/nighttotal: $4800 (6 )

My Mykonos Hotel

1 2

hostel , Mykonos

My Mykonos Hotel, a hostel in Mykonos, is situated near Choras Mikonou Beach, Megali Ammos Beach, and Tourlos Beach, offering easy access to these popular coastal spots.
This pet-friendly accommodation provides complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a restaurant, bar, and parking, with concierge services available to assist with excursions.

Mykonos

15/10 – 19/10

$229/nighttotal: $916 (4 )

Harmony Boutique Hotel

1 2

hostel , Mykonos

Harmony Boutique Hotel in Mykonos offers a pet-friendly stay with air conditioning, a swimming pool, and a terrace, located a short distance from Choras Mikonou Beach, Tourlos Beach, and Megali Ammos Beach.
This establishment provides complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site dining, a bar, room service, and extensive wellness facilities including a sauna and spa, alongside a fitness centre and diving club.

Mykonos

24/08 – 03/09

$3235/nighttotal: $32350 (10 )

Kennedys Group Villa Management

1 2

hostel , Mykonos

Kennedys Group Villa Management is a hostel located in Mykonos, 1 kilometre from the town centre, offering immediate access to the outdoors and proximity to Choras Mikonou Beach, Megali Ammos Beach, and Tourlos Beach.
This villa can accommodate two guests, features one bathroom, and provides on-site Wi-Fi, with a check-out time of 10:00.

Mykonos

03/09 – 06/09

$1159/nighttotal: $3477 (3 )

Belvedere Hotel - The Leading Hotels Of The World

1 2

hostel , Mykonos

Belvedere Hotel - The Leading Hotels Of The World, a luxury hotel in Mykonos town, offers prime access to attractions and is situated just 300 metres from Megali Ammos beach, 700 metres from Choras Mikonou, and 800 metres from Korfos beach.
This establishment provides on-site dining with a restaurant and bar, complimentary Wi-Fi and parking, alongside a spa, fitness centre, and outdoor swimming pools, with comprehensive concierge services available for excursion bookings and vehicle rentals.

Mykonos

24/08 – 03/09

$442/nighttotal: $4420 (10 )

Senses Luxury Villas & Suites

1 2

hostel , Mykonos

Senses Luxury Villas & Suites, located in Elia, Mykonos, is situated a short distance from Elia Beach, Agrari Beach, and Karapetis Beach.
This pet-friendly accommodation offers complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, a concierge, a restaurant, a bar, room service, and parking, with a bar and restaurant on-site for guest convenience.

9.2 1091 reviews

Mykonos

08/07 – 15/07

$861/nighttotal: $6027 (7 )

Nikos Rooms

3 5

hostel , Mykonos

Nikos Rooms is located in Vrisi, a quiet neighbourhood just a short walk from the lively Mykonos Town, making it ideal for exploring the island's attractions and nightlife. The hostel has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and its location is rated very good.
The accommodation offers a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, and free parking. Guests can also enjoy room service, free shuttle service, and the option to rent a car for exploring the island at their own pace.

Mykonos

15/10 – 19/10

$99/nighttotal: $396 (4 )

Matogianni Hotel

1 2

hostel , Mykonos

Matogianni Hotel offers central accommodation in Mykonos Town, within 1 kilometre of Choras Mikonou Beach, Megali Ammos Beach, and Tourlos Beach.
This pet-friendly hostel provides complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a bar, and tour assistance, with a 12:00 check-out time.

Mykonos

17/08 – 25/08

$1005/nighttotal: $8040 (8 )

White Rock Suites & Villas

1 2

hostel , Mykonos

White Rock Suites & Villas, a hostel in Agios Stefanos, offers convenient access to Mykonos New Port, located 1.5 kilometres away, and Tourlos Beach, which is 1 kilometre distant.
This pet-friendly accommodation provides free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge, and concierge services, with contactless check-in and check-out available.

Mykonos

12/09 – 13/09

$643/nightfor 1 night

Colours Of Mykonos

1 3

hostel , Mykonos

The Colours Of Mykonos offer is a guesthouse located in Agios Lazaros, Mykonos, within easy reach of Buddha Beach, Ornos Beach, and Psarou Beach.
This pet-friendly accommodation provides guests with amenities including air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a kitchen with a fridge, swimming pools, a terrace/balcony, a garden, a restaurant, a bar, room service, and parking, with concierge services available for laundry, dry cleaning, vehicle rental, and airport transfers.

Mykonos

30/07 – 05/08

$1373/nighttotal: $8238 (6 )

O Lofos Luxury Boutique Suites

1 3

hostel , Mykonos

O Lofos Luxury Boutique Suites in Agios Stefanos offers a convenient base, located a short walk from Mykonos town centre and within 700 meters of Agios Stefanos Beach, Mykonos New Port, and Tourlos Beach.
This pet-friendly accommodation provides complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a swimming pool, and room service, with laundry and ironing services also available for guests' convenience.

Mykonos

24/08 – 03/09

$734/nighttotal: $7340 (10 )

The Mykonist

1 2

hostel , Mykonos

The Mykonist, a hostel in Mykonos town, is centrally located within walking distance of Choras Mikonou Beach (200m), Megali Ammos Beach (500m), and Tourlos Beach (1.2km).
This accommodation offers air conditioning, a concierge, and vehicle rental services, with a capacity for two guests and a check-out time of 11:00.

Best Mykonos hostels with breakfast

Among the 11 hostels in Mykonos, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast

Mykonos

06/07 – 19/07

$452/nighttotal: $5876 (13 )

Petasos Chic Hotel

1 1

hostel , Mykonos

Petasos Chic Hotel, a Mykonos town centre guesthouse, is conveniently located within 1 kilometre of Choras Mikonou Beach, Megali Ammos Beach, and Tourlos Beach.
This accommodation offers air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a bar, with room service and concierge services available for guests.

Mykonos

11/09 – 20/09

$757/nighttotal: $6813 (9 )

Mykonos No5

2 4

hostel , Mykonos

Mykonos No5 is a guesthouse situated in Agios Ioannis Diakoftis, Mykonos, offering proximity to the town centre and within walking distance of Public Beach, Korfos Beach, and Megali Ammos Beach.
This accommodation provides guests with a swimming pool, a spa, a fitness centre, a restaurant, a bar, and complimentary Wi-Fi, with room service and a 24-hour front desk available.

Mykonos

22/08 – 28/08

$943/nighttotal: $5658 (6 )

Anna Maria Mykonos Hotel

2 5

hostel , Mykonos

The Anna Maria Mykonos Hotel is situated in Glastros, offering convenient access to Korfos Beach, Ornos Beach, and Buddha Beach, all within a short distance.
This hotel provides guests with air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, a Jacuzzi, and an on-site restaurant and bar, with car rentals and a tourist information desk also available.

Mykonos

17/08 – 25/08

$1174/nighttotal: $9392 (8 )

Villa Panormos (By Myconian Collection)

1 2

hostel , Mykonos

Villa Panormos (By Myconian Collection), a hostel in Mykonos, is located in the Elia district, providing easy access to Elia Beach, Agrari Beach, and Karapetis Beach, all within 1.5 kilometers.
This accommodation offers a restaurant, bar, outdoor pool, and tour assistance, with amenities including air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and parking, and is accessible for guests with disabilities.

Best Mykonos hostels with a locker

Mykonos

14/07 – 17/07

$374/nighttotal: $1122 (3 )

Terra Maria

1 2

hostel , Mykonos

The Terra Maria offer provides budget accommodation in a central Mykonos Town location, within walking distance of Choras Mikonou Beach (300 metres), Megali Ammos Beach (400 metres), and Tourlos Beach.
This hostel features air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a bar, and a tour desk, with room service and laundry facilities available for guests.

Mykonos

04/09 – 11/09

$4119/nighttotal: $28833 (7 )

M Mykonos Villas

2 4

hostel , Mykonos

This villa in Mykonos offers a secluded location, situated 1.5 kilometres from Mykonos Town centre and within walking distance of Tourlos Beach, Mykonos New Port, and Choras Mikonou Beach.
Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including Wi-Fi, a BBQ area, a diving club, and on-site beauty and wellness services, with laundry, dry cleaning, car rental, and concierge services also available.

Mykonos

14/07 – 17/07

$354/nighttotal: $1062 (3 )

Fresh Boutique Hotel

1 2

hostel , Mykonos

Fresh Boutique Hotel offers a central location in Mykonos Town, within a short walk of Choras Mikonou Beach, Megali Ammos Beach, and Tourlos Beach.
This pet-friendly guesthouse provides complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a terrace, garden, on-site restaurant serving local cuisine, and concierge services for booking transfers and excursions.

Mykonos

12/09 – 13/09

$522/nightfor 1 night

Elena Hotel

1 3

hostel , Mykonos

Elena Hotel, a hostel in Mykonos town, offers a prime central location within walking distance of Megali Ammos Beach, Choras Mikonou Beach, and Tourlos Beach.
This accommodation provides a restaurant, bar, café, free Wi-Fi, complimentary parking, a children's game room, concierge services, a massage salon, and a doctor.

Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in Mykonos

What are the most affordable attractions for backpackers to visit in Mykonos, Greece?
For budget travelers in Mykonos, exploring the charming Little Venice area with its picturesque waterfront is free. Wandering through the narrow streets of Mykonos Town (Chora), admiring the whitewashed houses and windmills, is also free. Public beaches like Agios Ioannis beach offer free access, though renting sunbeds might cost extra. Hiking up to the Panagia Paraportiani church for panoramic views is another free and rewarding experience.
What are the best hostels in Mykonos?
Among the hostels in Mykonos, Nikos Rooms and Mycocoon Hostel are the most popular ones.
What are some unmissable, lesser-known spots in Mykonos, Greece?
Many overlook the serene beauty of Agios Sostis beach, a quieter alternative to the popular beaches. Explore the archaeological site of Delos, a short boat trip away, for a glimpse into ancient history. The quiet, picturesque village of Ano Mera, with its monastery of Panagia Tourliani, offers a different side of Mykonos away from the tourist crowds.
What are the best hostels with a pool in Mykonos?
Nikos Rooms and Mycocoon Hostel are the best hostels with a pool in Mykonos.
What are the best nightlife spots in Mykonos, Greece?
Mykonos Town is the heart of Mykonos' nightlife. Famous clubs like Cavo Paradiso and Paradise Beach are known for their massive parties. For a more relaxed atmosphere, explore the bars in Little Venice, offering stunning sunset views. Numerous bars and clubs cater to different tastes, from upscale lounges to beach bars.
What are the best hostels with parking in Mykonos?
Nikos Rooms and Mycocoon Hostel are the best hostels with parking in Mykonos.
What’s the ideal length of stay to get a full experience of Mykonos, Greece?
A minimum of 3 to 4 days allows for exploring Mykonos Town, relaxing on the beaches, and experiencing some nightlife. A week would provide more time for island hopping to Delos or exploring quieter areas like Ano Mera. Longer stays are ideal for those wanting to fully unwind and soak in the island's atmosphere.
Does Mykonos, Greece offer any iconic natural events?
Mykonos' iconic natural event is its stunning sunsets, particularly from Little Venice or other elevated viewpoints. The strong winds are also a noticeable natural feature, though not an 'event' in the traditional sense.
Are there special cultural workshops or experiences to explore in Mykonos, Greece?
While large-scale workshops are not common, you might find smaller, local experiences. Check with local tourism offices or hotels for information on potential cooking classes focusing on Cycladic cuisine or pottery workshops showcasing traditional techniques.
How can you dive deeper into the culture and connect with locals in Mykonos, Greece?
Visiting local tavernas away from the main tourist areas offers a chance to interact with locals. Exploring the smaller villages like Ano Mera provides a more authentic experience. Learning a few basic Greek phrases can also enhance interactions.
Which restaurants and bars in Mykonos, Greece offer the best local cuisine?
Many tavernas in Mykonos Town and the smaller villages offer traditional Greek cuisine. Look for places frequented by locals rather than solely tourists. Specific names change frequently, so asking locals for recommendations is always helpful.
What unique packing tips should you keep in mind for Mykonos, Greece?
Pack light, comfortable clothing suitable for both warm days and cool evenings. Comfortable walking shoes are essential for exploring the towns and beaches. A hat and sunglasses are crucial for sun protection. Don't forget swimwear and sunscreen.

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Best Mykonos hostels with air conditioning

Mykonos

24/08 – 03/09

$638/nighttotal: $6380 (10 )

Edem Garden Residence

1 2

hostel , Mykonos

Edem Garden Residence is a hostel situated in a central urban location in Platis Gialos, Mykonos, offering easy access to Platis Gialos Beach (200 meters), Psarou Beach (500 meters), and Hidden Beach.
This accommodation provides complimentary Wi-Fi, a kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, and room service, with a barbecue area and tourist information services available for guests.

Mykonos

12/09 – 13/09

$726/nightfor 1 night

Petinos Beach Hotel

1 3

hostel , Mykonos

Petinos Beach Hotel, a seaside accommodation in Mykonos, is located in Platis Gialos, offering direct access to Platis Gialos Beach and within 1.5 kilometres of Psarou Beach and Hidden Beach.
This hotel provides guests with on-site dining at its restaurant and bar, a choice of indoor, outdoor, and general swimming pools, and comprehensive wellness facilities including a spa and massage salon, alongside business amenities and services such as airport transfers and car rental.

Mykonos

29/06 – 04/07

$199/nighttotal: $995 (5 )

Elena Studios And Suites

1 2

hostel , Mykonos

Elena Studios and Suites in Ornos, Mykonos, is within walking distance of Korfos Beach (300 meters), Ornos Beach (500 meters), and Buddha Beach.
This accommodation offers air conditioning, a swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, a restaurant, a bar, and complimentary Wi-Fi, with a diving club available for water sports enthusiasts.

Mykonos

12/09 – 13/09

$429/nightfor 1 night

Paradise View Hotel

1 3

hostel , Mykonos

The Paradise View Hotel, a hostel in Mykonos, is located 4 kilometres from the town centre, offering convenient access to Hidden Beach, Platis Gialos Beach and Paradise Beach.
This accommodation provides guests with complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a restaurant, a bar, and car rental services, with a dive club available for water sports enthusiasts.

Best Mykonos hostels with laundry available

Mykonos

11/09 – 20/09

$280/nighttotal: $2520 (9 )

Asimina

2 4

hostel , Mykonos

The Asimina guest house is located in Tourlos, Mykonos, offering proximity to Tourlos Beach (200 metres), Mykonos New Port (500 metres), and Agios Stefanos Beach.
This hostel provides complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a terrace, garden, and parking, with staff fluent in English to assist guests.

Find hostels in Mykonos at the best prices

12 Hostels in Mykonos

Hotel Madalena

My Mykonos Hotel

Harmony Boutique Hotel

Kennedys Group Villa Management

Belvedere Hotel - The Leading Hotels Of The World

Senses Luxury Villas & Suites

Nikos Rooms

Matogianni Hotel

White Rock Suites & Villas

Colours Of Mykonos

O Lofos Luxury Boutique Suites

The Mykonist

Best Mykonos hostels with breakfast

Petasos Chic Hotel

Mykonos No5

Anna Maria Mykonos Hotel

Villa Panormos (By Myconian Collection)

Best Mykonos hostels with a locker

Terra Maria

M Mykonos Villas

Fresh Boutique Hotel

Elena Hotel

Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in Mykonos

Nearby regions

Best Mykonos hostels with air conditioning

Edem Garden Residence

Petinos Beach Hotel

Elena Studios And Suites

Paradise View Hotel

Best Mykonos hostels with laundry available

Asimina