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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.

Bedbox Hostel - Athens
9.0 4420 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.
Acro Urban Suites - Athens
8.7 24655 reviews

Acro Urban Suites

aparthotel, Athens
Neratzia Rooms is a short walk from Syngrou/Fix Metro Station, placing you within easy reach of the Acropolis Museum, Filopappos Hill, and the Odeum of Herodes Atticus, all within a mile of the aparthotel. The property has excellent location and cleanliness ratings, and a very good overall rating.
Each studio apartment has a desk, flat-screen TV, private bathroom, air conditioning, and soundproofing, and some have a terrace. The aparthotel offers a restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and a range of services including room service, luggage storage, free Wi-Fi, and the option of a paid airport shuttle.
Pink Mango Hostel - Athens
8.6 4 reviews

Pink Mango Hostel

hostel, Athens
Pink Mango Hostel is located in Athens' City Centre, within a 10-minute walk of Technopolis, Ermou Street, and Monastiraki Flea Market, with the Acropolis and Syntagma Square under 2 kilometres away.
This accommodation offers a swimming pool, air conditioning, Wi-Fi in common areas, and a shared kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, with laundry services and tour assistance also available.
When In Athens Hostel - Athens
9.0 6 reviews

When In Athens Hostel

hostel, Athens
The "When In Athens Hostel" is centrally located in Athens' City Centre, a short drive from Syntagma Square and the Acropolis Museum, with the Acropolis and Parthenon approximately 3 kilometres away.
This accommodation offers complimentary Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen, and individual lockers, with express check-in and check-out services available for guests.

Best Athens hostels with air conditioning

Pella Inn Hostel - Athens
8.0 13297 reviews

Pella Inn Hostel

hostel, Athens
Pella Inn Hostel is in the Monastiraki district, just a short walk from the famous flea market and close to the Acropolis Museum and Syntagma Square. The hostel has very good user, location and cleanliness ratings.
The hostel offers a range of rooms, from private to shared, all with air conditioning. Guests can enjoy a rooftop bar with views of the Acropolis, free Wi-Fi in public areas, and room service.
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.
Athens Prime Beds No4c - Athens
No reviews

Athens Prime Beds No4c

hostel, Athens
Athens Prime Beds No4c, a hostel in Athens, is located a 14-minute walk from Larissis Railway Station and 1.7 kilometres from the National Theatre of Greece.
This accommodation offers air conditioning, free WiFi, soundproofing, and private check-in/check-out for its single guest capacity within a 6 square metre room, featuring a private entrance and patio.
Paloma - Athens
8.3 1308 reviews

Paloma

hostel, Athens
The Athens International Youth Hotel And Hostel is situated in Athens City Centre, just a 15-minute walk from the National Theatre of Greece and National Archaeological Museum, and within 2 kilometres of the Acropolis and Syntagma Square. The hostel has received very good user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The hostel offers a range of practical amenities including a microwave, refrigerator, laundry facilities and a computer station, as well as free Wi-Fi in public areas and free self-parking. You can also enjoy a terrace or balcony, air conditioning and a 24-hour front desk.

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.

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.
Yellowsquare Athens - Athens
No reviews

Yellowsquare Athens

hostel, Athens
Hostel listing. You will be in Athens.
Services and facilities include a meeting room, a coffee place and air conditioning. This accommodation in Athens also has a terrace!
Okupa - Athens
No reviews

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.

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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.
Retroverse Eccentric Stay - Athens
No reviews

Retroverse Eccentric Stay

hostel, Athens
The Retroverse Eccentric Stay is a centrally located hostel in Athens, situated within walking distance of Omonia Square, the National Technical University of Athens, and the National Archaeological Museum.
This adults-only accommodation offers complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and laundry services, with a shared kitchen available for guest use and an on-site tourist information service for booking excursions.
Bedway Athens Hostel - Athens
8.7 6999 reviews

Bedway Athens Hostel

hostel, Athens
Bedway Athens Hostel is conveniently located in the Neos Kosmos district, just a short walk from the Acropolis Museum and the Acropolis, with easy access to the metro. The hostel has received very good ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel offers a range of shared rooms and private rooms, all with air conditioning and comfortable beds. Guests can enjoy a shared kitchen, lounge, terrace, and garden, as well as free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre, and a bar.
Kefi Hub - Athens
8.2 11 reviews

Kefi Hub

hostel, Athens
Kefi Hub, an adults-only hostel in Athens, offers direct access to the Acropolis and Parthenon, placing guests within walking distance of these iconic landmarks.
This 17 square metre accommodation for one guest includes air conditioning, free WiFi, a private balcony, and access to a shared kitchen with a microwave and fridge, alongside on-site lounge and luggage storage facilities.

Best Athens hostels with laundry available

City Circus Athens - Athens
9.3 5272 reviews

City Circus Athens

hostel, Athens
Athens Hawks - Athens
8.4 8987 reviews

Athens Hawks

hostel, Athens
Errathens Cherry And Berry Apartments - Athens Center - Athens
8.3 34 reviews

Errathens Cherry And Berry Apartments - Athens Center

apartment, Athens
1930's Athenian House By Yha - Athens
8.3 95 reviews

1930's Athenian House By Yha

apartment, 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.

Nubian Hostel - Athens
9.0 2861 reviews

Nubian 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
8.4 7160 reviews

Dioskouros Hostel

hostel, Athens
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