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179 Hostels in Athens

Discover Central Hostels in Athens

Reach bustling local bars and major bus routes on foot from centrally located hostels in Athens.

Okupa - Athens
9.5 23 reviews

Okupa

hostel, Athens
The Okupa hostel is situated in Athens, offering direct access to local attractions and amenities.
This accommodation provides guests with free Wi-Fi, a communal kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, and on-site dining options, including a restaurant and bar, with airport transfer and laundry services also available.
Urban Oasis Athens - Athens
10 1 review

Urban Oasis Athens

hostel, Athens
The Urban Oasis Athens, a guest house, is situated in Athens' city centre, less than 1 kilometre from the historic Temple of Hephaestus and Monastiraki Metro Station.
This 28 square metre accommodation offers a private bedroom and bathroom for one guest, with air conditioning, WiFi, a terrace, and access to a shared garden, lounge, and kitchen.
Yellowsquare Athens - Athens
9.1 26 reviews

Yellowsquare Athens

hostel, Athens
Hostel with an excellent rating of 91% based on 26 reviews. Your accommodation will be located in Athens.
Services and facilities: a meeting room, a coffee place and a terrace. Take advantage of the air conditioning in this accommodation!
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.

Best Athens hostels with air conditioning

Pinguino Hostel Athens - Athens
No reviews

Pinguino Hostel Athens

hostel, Athens
Pinguino Hostel Athens is located in the Attiki district, 2 km from Athens' central attractions, with the National Archaeological Museum and Technopolis within easy walking distance.
This pet-friendly accommodation offers complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a terrace, with private check-in/check-out options and multilingual staff available.
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.
Hostel Homer Davis - Athens
8.2 4 reviews

Hostel Homer Davis

hostel, Athens
Hostel Homer Davis, a budget-friendly accommodation in Athens, is situated centrally, providing easy walking access to the Acropolis Museum (approximately 600 metres) and the Temple of Olympian Zeus (around 800 metres).
This modern hostel offers guests complimentary Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen, and air conditioning, creating a comfortable base for exploring the city's historical sites and nightlife.
Bravo - City Center Room Athens - Athens
8.5 27 reviews

Bravo - City Center Room Athens

hostel, Athens
The Bravo - City Centre Room Athens is a hostel located in Athens' central district, a 3-minute walk from Omonia Square and 490 meters from the National Theatre of Greece.
This 15 square meter room accommodates up to three guests and offers amenities including air conditioning, a balcony with city views, free WiFi, and access to a shared kitchen and washing machines, with private check-in and check-out available.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Athens

  • What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Athènes?

    You can't miss the Acropolis, it's a must-see. It's a bit pricey but worth it. For something free, head to the National Archaeological Museum, it's packed with ancient treasures. And if you're looking for a more relaxed experience, wander through the beautiful National Gardens, a green oasis right in the city centre.
  • 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?

    Gazi is a popular area for backpackers, with lots of bars and clubs. Check out the bars around Kerameikos, they have a great atmosphere. For something a bit more alternative, head to Psyrri, it's a bit more edgy and has some cool underground spots.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Athens?

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

    The best place to meet fellow travellers is definitely the hostel common areas. You can also try the bars in the Monastiraki area, they're popular with backpackers. If you're looking for something more laid-back, head to the bars in the Thissio area, they have a great atmosphere.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Athens?

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

    Athens has a wide range of hostels, so you'll find something to suit your budget. Just make sure to read reviews before you book, and check the location, some hostels are a bit further out from the centre. Also, remember that many hostels have a curfew, so make sure you're aware of that before you book.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Athens?

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

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

    The best time to visit Athens is in spring (April-May) or autumn (September-October). The weather is still pleasant, but the crowds are smaller and prices are lower. Summer can be very hot and crowded, and winter can be quite chilly, especially in the evenings.
  • 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.

  • Where in Athènes can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    Most hostels are concentrated in the central areas, like Monastiraki, Psirri, and the Plaka. These areas are close to the main attractions, and there are plenty of restaurants, bars, and shops nearby. If you're looking for something a bit quieter, you could try staying in the Exarcheia or Koukaki areas.
  • 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.

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Compare Hostels with Breakfast Included in Athens

Choosing a hostel with breakfast included in Athens ensures every day of sightseeing starts on the right note.

Yellowsquare Athens - Athens
9.1 1604 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.
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.
101 Adrianou Apartments - Athens
9.5 2591 reviews

101 Adrianou Apartments

aparthotel, Athens
101 Adrianou Apartments is located in the Plaka district of Athens, a short walk from the Acropolis Metro Station and the Acropolis Museum, making it a great base for exploring the city's historical treasures. The apartment complex has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience.
Each apartment features a comfortable seating area, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, and a kitchen equipped with a fridge, coffee machine, and kettle. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, concierge services, a restaurant, a bar, and a garden.
La Divina - Athens
No reviews

La Divina

hostel, Athens
This Athens guesthouse is situated a short distance from the city centre, placing it within walking distance of Thiseio, the Ancient Agora, and Hadrian's Library.
Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property, air conditioning, and a bar, with pet-friendly accommodation and a convenient transfer service available.

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Best Athens hostels with a locker

Bedbox Hostel - Athens
9.0 5349 reviews

Bedbox Hostel

hostel, Athens
Bedbox Hostel is conveniently located in central Athens, just a short walk from Monastiraki Square and Ermou Street, placing you right in the heart of the city's action. The hostel consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hostel features a shared kitchen, a lounge area and a terrace, offering a welcoming and social atmosphere. Guests can enjoy amenities such as free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a bar and a fitness centre.
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.
Arion Athens Hotel - Athens
8.7 444 reviews

Arion Athens Hotel

hostel, Athens
Arion Athens Hotel is situated in Athens, providing easy access to the city's attractions.
This accommodation offers complimentary internet, air conditioning, a bar, and room service, with laundry and massage services also available.
Athens Colorful Urban Home - Athens
No reviews

Athens Colorful Urban Home

B&B, Athens
The Athens Warehouse Boutique Hotel & Suites is located in the Omonia district, just 0.5km from the National Theatre of Greece and a short walk from Monastiraki Square. The hotel is highly rated, with excellent cleanliness and very good overall guest reviews.
This modern hotel offers a range of rooms, some with kitchens, and provides guests with a shared lounge and terrace, a swimming pool, a spa, and a restaurant.

Best Athens hostels with laundry available

Athens Smart Shared Home - Athens
9.8 45 reviews

Athens Smart Shared Home

hostel, Athens
Pagration Youth Hostel - Athens
8.8 4051 reviews

Pagration Youth Hostel

hostel, Athens
Athens Hawks Urban - Athens
8.7 2457 reviews

Athens Hawks Urban

hostel, Athens
Safestay Athens Monastiraki - Athens
8.2 10903 reviews

Safestay Athens Monastiraki

hostel, Athens

Handpicked Hostels with a Pool in Athens

A hostel in Athens with a swimming pool means a proper swim in the heart of the city is always an option.

Pink Mango Hostel - Athens
8.6 4 reviews

Pink Mango Hostel

hostel, Athens

Discover Hostels with Parking in Athens

Having a car park at your hostel ensures navigating the city centre of Athens is simple and stress-free throughout your stay.

Dioskouros Hostel - Athens
8.3 7173 reviews

Dioskouros Hostel

hostel, Athens

Top Hostels with a Balcony in Athens

Enjoy fresh air and city views without the price tag; book a hostel in Athens with a balcony to call your own.

When In Athens Hostel - Athens
9.2 1666 reviews

When In Athens Hostel

hostel, Athens
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