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179 Hostels in Athens

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Athens Superior Beds No5c - Athens
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Athens Superior Beds No5c

hostel, Athens
The Athens Superior Beds No5c is a hostel located in Athens, a 14-minute walk from Larissis Railway Station and 1.7 kilometres from the National Theatre of Greece.
This 6 square metre accommodation offers air conditioning, free WiFi, and soundproofing for one guest, with private entrances and patios, plus a refrigerator and bidet in the unit.

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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Athens Hub Hostel - Athens
8.9 32 reviews

Athens Hub Hostel

hostel, Athens
Athens Hub Hostel, a budget-friendly accommodation, is situated in Athens, a mere 5-minute walk from Monastiraki Flea Market and the Ancient Agora of Athens, with the Hellenic Parliament 1.8 kilometres away and the Temple of Olympian Zeus 2.5 kilometres distant.
This hostel offers complimentary Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace with views, and a 24-hour front desk, alongside an on-site snack bar, cafe, and a game room for guests.
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.
Mosaikon Glostel - Athens
9.2 5289 reviews

Mosaikon Glostel

hostel, Athens
Mosaikon Glostel is a hostel in the Monastiraki district, a short walk from the square, train station, and metro station, making it a great base for exploring Athens. It has been rated excellent for location, cleanliness, and overall experience by previous guests.
The hostel has a shared lounge and terrace where you can relax and meet other travellers. You can enjoy a buffet breakfast, a drink at the bar, and make use of the business area, while other facilities include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a private bathroom in each room, and parking.
Athens Supreme Beds No5 - Athens
8.5 2 reviews

Athens Supreme Beds No5

hostel, Athens
Athens Supreme Beds No5 is a hostel located in Athens, 18 minutes' walk from Omonia Metro Station and 0.9 miles from Omonia Square, offering easy access to the city's transport network and central hub.
This accommodation provides a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, air conditioning, and free WiFi for up to three guests in one bedroom and one bathroom, with check-out between 06:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

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Okupa - Athens
9.4 2302 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.
Yellowsquare Athens - Athens
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Yellowsquare Athens

hostel, Athens
Hostel. You will be based in Athens.
Facilities and services include a bar, an elevator and a terrace.
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.
La Divina - Athens
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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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Athens Royal Beds No3d - Athens
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City Circus Athens - Athens
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8.3 95 reviews

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