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Best Athens hostels with breakfast

Among the 179 hostels in Athens, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast

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.
Safestay Athens Monastiraki - Athens
8.2 10826 reviews

Safestay Athens Monastiraki

hostel, Athens
Safestay Athens Monastiraki is located in the Psirri district, offering easy walking access to the Acropolis and other central Athens attractions.
This family-friendly hostel boasts a rooftop terrace with Acropolis views, a restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and jacuzzi, plus rooms with air conditioning and en-suite bathrooms.
Athens Quinta - Athens
8.4 2081 reviews

Athens Quinta

hostel, Athens
Athens Quinta is a hostel in central Athens, just a 10-minute walk from Syntagma Square and a short distance from the Acropolis. It has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The hostel has a shared kitchen and lounge area, as well as a courtyard for guests to relax in. Amenities include air conditioning, towels, lockers, and shared bathrooms, and there is also a garden, fitness centre, and parking available.
Nubian Hostel - Athens
9.0 2861 reviews

Nubian Hostel

hostel, Athens
The Nubian Hostel is conveniently located in Athens, just a 10-minute walk from Panepistimio Metro Station, close to both the sophisticated Kolonaki and the lively Exarchia districts. It boasts excellent user ratings and is highly praised for its cleanliness and location.
The hostel offers a range of comfortable rooms and dormitories, some with private bathrooms and balconies. Guests can enjoy a shared lounge area, free Wi-Fi, a terrace, a garden, and a restaurant and bar on site.

Best Athens hostels with a locker

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.
Pink Hostels - Athens
No reviews

Pink Hostels

hostel, Athens
Pink Hostels offers budget-friendly accommodation in Athens, situated a mere 200 metres from Monastiraki Square, the Acropolis, and the Plaka district.
This social hostel features a rooftop jacuzzi with Acropolis views, common areas for travellers to connect, air conditioning, a microwave oven in the kitchen, and a bar, making it an ideal base for exploring the city and for island hopping.
Yellowsquare Athens - Athens
No reviews

Yellowsquare Athens

hostel, Athens
Hostel listing. This accommodation is based in Athens.
Facilities and services: a coffee place, an elevator and a bar. Take advantage of the air conditioning in this accommodation!
Retroverse Eccentric Stay - Athens
9.0 29 reviews

Retroverse Eccentric Stay

hostel, Athens
Hostel rental with an excellent rating of 90% based on 29 reviews. You will be located in Athens.
Services and facilities include a wheelchair friendly access, a concierge and a terrace. This accommodation also has air conditioning!

Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in Athens

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

    Athens has loads of free events throughout the year. There are often concerts and festivals in the summer, and you can find plenty of street food markets and open-air cinema screenings. Check out the Athens & Epidaurus Festival for theatre performances and the Athens Street Food Festival for some delicious eats.
  • 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 are the top social spots in Athènes for hostel guests to meet other travelers?

    The best place to meet other travellers is definitely in a hostel common room. There are also loads of bars and cafes in the Monastiraki and Psyrri areas that are popular with backpackers. For a change of pace, head to the beach in Glyfada or Vouliagmeni, where you can soak up the sun and meet fellow travellers.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Athens?

    Art Of Living - Hostel, Pink Mango and Smooth Athens Capsules are the best hostels with a pool in Athens.

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

    Flying to Athens is usually the cheapest way to get there, especially if you book in advance. You can find flights from many European cities for under €100. If you're coming from another country in Europe, you can also take a bus or train, but this will take longer.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Athens?

    The best hostels with a jacuzzi in Athens are Safestay Athens Monastiraki, Art Of Living - Hostel and Pink Mango.

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

    When choosing a hostel, it's important to look at the location, the facilities, and the reviews. Hostels in the city centre are often more expensive, but they're also more convenient. If you're on a tight budget, you can find some great hostels in the suburbs.
  • 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 time of the year to visit Athènes?

    The best time to visit Athens is during the spring (April-May) or autumn (September-October). The weather is still pleasant, but the crowds are smaller and the prices are lower. If you're looking for a beach holiday, then the summer months (June-August) are ideal.
  • 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?

    Monastiraki is a great area for backpackers, as it's close to all the main attractions and there are loads of hostels to choose from. Psyrri is another popular area, with a more bohemian vibe. If you're looking for something quieter, then you could try staying in the Plaka area.
  • 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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Best Athens hostels with air conditioning

Athens Hawks - Athens
8.4 8987 reviews

Athens Hawks

hostel, Athens
Athens Hawks is a family-friendly hostel situated in the Omonia district, just a short walk from Omonia Square, Monastiraki Square, and Monastiraki Train Station, making it easy to explore Athens' historical centre. The hostel receives very good user ratings for cleanliness and overall experience, with a good location rating.
The hostel offers a range of amenities, including a kitchen, a terrace, a restaurant, a bar, and a fitness centre, as well as a shared lounge, airport shuttle service, and a multilingual staff. Guests can enjoy a continental or gluten-free breakfast, and evening entertainment including live music and cultural events.
Athens Royal Beds No3b - Athens
No reviews

Athens Royal Beds No3b

hostel, Athens
Athens Royal Beds No3b, a private room in Athens, is located a 16-minute walk from the National Archaeological Museum and 1.8 kilometres from Omonia Metro Station, offering convenient access to transport links including Larissis Railway Station, 14 minutes away. This ground-floor unit provides a private entrance and patio, features air conditioning and complimentary WiFi, and accommodates one guest with a private bathroom and refrigerator.
Athens Prime Beds No4e - Athens
No reviews

Athens Prime Beds No4e

hostel, Athens
Athens Prime Beds No4e offers a private ground-floor unit with a patio, located 14 minutes on foot from Larissis Railway Station and 1.8 kilometres from the National Theatre of Greece.
This compact 6 square meter accommodation provides air conditioning, free WiFi, soundproofing, and on-site refrigerator, suitable for one guest with shared bathroom facilities.
Bedbox Hostel - Athens
9.0 4419 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.

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Best Athens hostels with laundry available

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 No4 - Athens
7.3 3 reviews

Athens Supreme Beds No4

hostel, Athens
Athens Supreme Beds No4, a budget-friendly hostel in Athens, is located 1.4 kilometres from Omonia Square and 2.7 kilometres from Monastiraki Square, with Larissis Metro - Train Station nearby and within walking distance of the National Theatre of Greece and the National Archaeological Museum.
This accommodation offers air-conditioned rooms with a fridge and dishwasher, free WiFi, and shared bathrooms, suitable for up to two guests, and maintains a quiet atmosphere by not hosting parties.
Athens Hawks Urban - Athens
8.7 2299 reviews

Athens Hawks Urban

hostel, Athens
Athens Hawks Urban is located in a quiet Athenian neighbourhood a short distance from the city centre, offering easy access to historical sites.
This hostel provides a range of en-suite rooms, from singles to multi-bed dorms (18-40 years), featuring a gym, yoga studio, co-working space, common kitchens, a cafe-restaurant, and a rooftop terrace with a sports bar hosting live music and events (from July).
Pink Pineapple Hostel - Athens
8.2 69 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.
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