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Best Greece hostels with breakfast

Among the 2322 hostels in Greece, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast

Paris Hotel - Greece
9.2 890 reviews

Paris Hotel

hostel, Istanbul
The Paris Hotel is located in Istanbul's historic district, just a short walk from Piyer Loti Square, the Blue Mosque, and the Grand Bazaar. It has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and an excellent rating for its location.
The hotel offers a cozy and comfortable atmosphere with simple furnishings and a terrace overlooking the Marmara Sea. Guests can enjoy a daily breakfast, relax at the bar, and take advantage of amenities like a fitness center, parking, and room service.
Okupa - Greece
9.4 2302 reviews

Okupa

hostel, Athens
Okupa Hostel is conveniently located in a lively part of Athens, just a short walk from the Acropolis and the Plaka district. This makes it a great base for exploring the city's many historical and cultural attractions.
Okupa offers a variety of room options, including private rooms for those who prefer more privacy. There's a restaurant and bar on site, plus a co-working space, a swimming pool, and a terrace. The hostel also hosts regular events, giving guests a chance to experience the local culture.
Panjur Ayvalik - Greece
9.0 2 reviews

Panjur Ayvalik

hostel
This hostel, the Panjur Ayvalik, is located in the Ayvalik City Center district, approximately 1.86 miles from Ayazma Church, Ayvalik Flea Market, and Hayrettin Pasa Mosque.
Guests can enjoy complimentary buffet breakfast, a welcome cocktail, free parking, an on-site restaurant, bar, coffee bar, and 24-hour reception.
Blue Galley Guest House - Greece
No reviews

Blue Galley Guest House

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Blue Galley Guest House in Gökçeada, Turkey, is situated within 6 miles of Kalekoy Harbor, Yıldız Koy, Mavi Koy, and Gökçeada Belediyesi Plajı, with Yukarı Kaleköy also nearby. This guesthouse offers complimentary breakfast, available housekeeping services, and provides both internet and air conditioning for guests.

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Best Greece hostels with a locker

Hostel Vila H - Greece
9.1 177 reviews

Hostel Vila H

hostel, Tirana
Vila H, a guesthouse in Tirana, is located a 12-minute walk from Skanderbeg Square and the Clock Tower, offering convenient access to attractions like the Former Residence of Enver Hoxha and Rinia Park, with the Dajti Ekspres Cable Car approximately 3.8 miles away. This accommodation provides air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, complimentary WiFi, a garden, a shared lounge, and valet parking, with an airport shuttle service available for an additional fee.
Ròoms Studio Zakros - Greece
No reviews

Ròoms Studio Zakros

hostel, Siteia
Rooms Studio Zakros hostel is conveniently located in Siteia's historic district, just 0.2 miles from the Zakros Palace Minoan archaeological site and within 12 miles of Katsounaki, Alatsolimni, and Ambelou.
This lodging offers guests free WiFi, airport and beach shuttles, an on-site restaurant and bar, plus a coffee shop, and features pet-friendly rooms with air conditioning and a terrace or balcony.
The Bearded Dad Hostel - Greece
9.4 1030 reviews

The Bearded Dad Hostel

hostel, Tirana
The Bearded Dad Hostel is located in Tirana, within walking distance of Skanderbeg Square, Former Residence of Enver Hoxha, and National Museum of History Albania, making it an ideal base for exploring the city's historical and cultural attractions. It consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel features a peaceful garden, a shared lounge, and a terrace, providing spaces for guests to relax and socialize. It also offers amenities like free Wi-Fi, a continental breakfast, a bar, and car rental services, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
Pella Inn Hostel - Greece
8.0 13297 reviews

Pella Inn Hostel

hostel, Athens
Pella Inn Hostel is located in the Monastiraki district, just a 2-minute walk from Monastiraki Square and within walking distance of the Acropolis Hill and the Acropolis Museum. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and an excellent rating for its location.
The hostel offers a variety of accommodations, from private rooms to single beds, with or without shared bathrooms. The hostel features a rooftop bar with stunning views of the Acropolis, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a terrace.

Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in Greece

  • What are the most affordable attractions for backpackers to visit?

    Backpackers can find plenty of budget-friendly options. Exploring ancient ruins like the Acropolis in Athens (though entry fees apply) is a must, but walking around the Plaka district afterwards is free. Many islands offer free activities like hiking scenic trails, swimming at beautiful beaches (like those on Naxos or Milos), and exploring charming villages. Ferries between islands can be surprisingly affordable if booked in advance. Free walking tours in cities like Thessaloniki and Athens are also a great way to learn about the history and culture without spending any money.
  • What are the best hostels in Greece?

    Among the hostels in Greece, Meteora Central Hostel, Caveland and Crossroads are the most popular ones.

  • Which airports handle most of the traffic to and from Greece?

    Athens International Airport (ATH) is the main hub, handling the most international flights. However, other significant airports include Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG) in northern Greece and Heraklion International Airport (HER) on Crete. Many smaller regional airports cater to specific islands, but these three handle the majority of air traffic.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Greece?

    Caveland, Cocoon City Hostel and Fira Backpackers Place are the best hostels with a pool in Greece.

  • What currency do you need for Greece?

    The euro (€) is the official currency.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Greece?

    The best hostels with a jacuzzi in Greece are Bedspot Hostel, Petrino Guesthouse and Safestay Athens Monastiraki.

  • How easy is it to navigate the roads in Greece?

    Driving in Greece can be challenging, especially on smaller islands or in mountainous areas. The roads can be narrow and winding, and signage isn't always the clearest. Renting a car is a good option for exploring the countryside but requires confidence and a willingness to navigate less-than-perfect roads. Public transportation, including buses and ferries, is a reliable and often more relaxing alternative.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Greece?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Greece are Caveland, City Circus Athens and Stay Rhodes Hostel & Bar.

  • How can travelers best respect local customs while in Greece?

    Showing respect for Greek culture involves dressing modestly when visiting churches or monasteries. Learning a few basic Greek phrases is appreciated. It's polite to greet people with a 'kalimera' (good morning/day) or 'kalispera' (good evening). Be mindful of noise levels, particularly during siesta time in smaller towns. Tipping in restaurants is customary, usually around 10%.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Greece?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Greece are The Holy Rock - Hostel At Meteora, Stay Rhodes Hostel & Bar and So Young Hostel.

  • Which traditional festivals define the spirit of Greece?

    Greece has many vibrant festivals. The most widely celebrated is probably Easter (Pascha), a deeply religious event with unique traditions varying by region. Other significant festivals include the Panathenaic Games in Athens (a historical recreation), and various local village feasts (panigiria) honoring patron saints, often involving food, music, and dancing. These local panigiria are a great way to experience authentic Greek culture.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Greece?

    Meteora Central Hostel, Caveland and Crossroads are the best hostels with parking in Greece.

  • What are the key emergency contacts for medical or safety concerns in Greece?

    For medical emergencies, dial 166. For police, dial 100. For fire emergencies, dial 199. It's advisable to have the number for your country's embassy or consulate readily available as well.
  • What are the best areas to spend a week in Greece?

    A week allows for exploring multiple regions. The islands of Crete (with diverse landscapes and historical sites like Knossos) or the Cyclades (Santorini, Mykonos, Naxos – each offering a unique vibe) are popular choices. Alternatively, exploring mainland Greece, combining Athens with a trip to Delphi and Meteora (with its stunning monasteries), offers a rich blend of history and natural beauty. The Peloponnese peninsula also offers a varied landscape, combining beaches with ancient sites like Olympia.
  • What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Greece?

    For a weekend getaway, Athens is an excellent choice, offering historical sites like the Acropolis and the Acropolis Museum, vibrant nightlife, and delicious food. Alternatively, a shorter island escape to Mykonos or Santorini, focusing on relaxation and enjoying the beaches and views, is also a popular option. Nafplio, a charming town on the Peloponnese peninsula, offers a blend of history and coastal beauty.
  • Are there specific regions in Greece known for great weather?

    The islands of the Cyclades and Dodecanese are known for their sunny weather, particularly during the summer months. Crete also enjoys a long period of sunshine. However, weather patterns can vary throughout the year, so always check the forecast before traveling.

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Best Greece hostels with air conditioning

Georgioupolis Plaza Suites - Greece
9.0 488 reviews

Georgioupolis Plaza Suites

aparthotel, Apokoronas
Georgioupolis Plaza Suites is located in Georgioupolis, Apokoronas, a charming village on the north coast of Crete, just 14 miles from Fortezza Castle and 15 miles from Ancient City of Aptera. The aparthotel has received very good user ratings, excellent location ratings, and very good cleanliness ratings.
Each suite features a balcony with quiet street views, a seating area, a flat-screen TV, and a fully equipped kitchenette. The aparthotel offers a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a tennis court, a restaurant, a bar, and a mini-market.
Tribes Upscale Hostel - Greece
6.5 44 reviews

Tribes Upscale Hostel

hostel, Rhodes
Tribes Upscale Hostel is conveniently located in Rhodes Town, just a short walk from the Old Town, Mandraki Harbour, and the Zara building. This central location puts you in the heart of the action, with easy access to shops, restaurants, and historical landmarks.
The hostel features a modern and stylish design, offering a variety of room options to suit your budget and preferences. You can enjoy a social atmosphere in the sunny living room, where breakfast is served and events like wine tastings and cooking classes are held.
Azure Haven - Greece
No reviews

Azure Haven

hostel, Rhodes
Azure Haven, a hostel in Faliraki, Rhodes, is situated within a 15-minute walk of Faliraki Beach and Faliraki Kart Track, and approximately 1.24 miles from Katafýgio Beach and Kathará Beach.
This accommodation offers air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and parking, with housekeeping services available upon request, and check-out at 10 AM.
Viva! Santorini Bnb - Greece
9.9 11 reviews

Viva! Santorini Bnb

hostel, Santorini
Viva! Santorini Bnb is located in Perissa village, a short walk from Perissa Beach and near local tavernas and shops.
This hostel offers internet, a kitchen with a microwave oven, air conditioning, and a garden, providing a comfortable and affordable base for exploring Santorini.

Best Greece hostels with laundry available

Mosaikon Glostel - Greece
9.2 5289 reviews

Mosaikon Glostel

hostel, Athens
Mosaikon Glostel is located in Athens' Monastiraki district, a short walk from Monastiraki Square and the metro station, making it easy to explore the city's historical sites and bustling markets. This hostel has earned excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
Mosaikon Glostel features air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms and some with balconies offering city views. Amenities include a shared lounge, a terrace, a bar, a kitchen, and a business area, providing opportunities for socializing, relaxing, and working.
Tirana Backpacker Hostel - Greece
9.2 2144 reviews

Tirana Backpacker Hostel

hostel, Tirana
Tirana Backpacker Hostel is located in central Tirana, just a short walk from Rinia Park, Clock Tower Tirana, and Et'hem Bey Mosque. The hostel has received very good user ratings and an excellent location rating.
The hostel has one bedroom and one bathroom and covers 430 square feet. It offers amenities like a shared kitchen, a garden, a terrace, a bar, and parking, along with free Wi-Fi, a vegan/vegetarian breakfast, and bike and car rentals.
Stamatia's Rooms - Greece
8.6 72 reviews

Stamatia's Rooms

aparthotel, Ikaria
Stamatia's Rooms, an aparthotel in Agios Kirykos, Ikaria, offers prime access to Therma Beach's hot springs and is a short, six-minute walk from Prioni Beach.
Each unit features a kitchenette with a refrigerator, air conditioning, a private bathroom, and a terrace or balcony; one-bedroom apartments accommodate up to two guests and include flat-screen TVs and free Wi-Fi.
Issa Lesvos - Greece
9.1 916 reviews

Issa Lesvos

hostel, Lesbos
ISSA Lesvos, a family-friendly guesthouse in Mytilene, Lesbos, is conveniently located near Tsamakia and Fikiotripa Beaches, 2.4 miles from the University of the Aegean, and 3.7 miles from Mytilene International Airport.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom lodging offers a shared kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a daily breakfast; private bathrooms and some in-room kitchens are available.
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