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Our top choices for Athens hostels

Athens Hub Hostel

Athens Hub Hostel
Athens City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
"I like this hostel a lot. Stay a lot for 1 night when i travel between Greece islands."
United States
Yossef
Athens Hub Hostel

Athens Backpackers

Athens Backpackers
Athens City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (69 reviews)
"Clean place, very friendly staff, great to meet other travellers, around the corner of the great attractions "
Australia
Erik
Athens Backpackers

Nubian Hostel

Nubian Hostel
Athens City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (61 reviews)
"It is very quiet place, great walkable distance to the Acropolis, Agora. Perfect. "
United Kingdom
Aneta
Nubian Hostel

YellowSquare Athens

YellowSquare Athens
Athens City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"Perfect hotel "
United States
IVAN
The price is ¥8,151
¥9,280 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 13 - Jan 14
YellowSquare Athens

Dioskouros Hostel

Dioskouros Hostel
Athens City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (72 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly and the location was very walkable to all of the tourist attractions and dining options. "
United States
Nikkole
Dioskouros Hostel

Mosaikon - Hostel

Mosaikon - Hostel
Athens City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (113 reviews)
"Great stay no complaints "
United States
Omar
The price is ¥11,766
¥13,394 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 15 - Jan 16
Mosaikon - Hostel

Bedbox Hostel

Bedbox Hostel
Athens City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (145 reviews)
"Easy to access and staff were very helpful and friendly Location was fantastic "
Canada
Catherine
The price is ¥9,055
¥10,309 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 14 - Jan 15
Bedbox Hostel

Retroverse Hostel

Retroverse Hostel
Athens City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Good stay, clean and quiet "
United States
Mikayla
The price is ¥12,202
¥13,892 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 16 - Jan 17
Retroverse Hostel

Baloo Hostel

Baloo Hostel
Athens City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"This place is amazing. Must stay if you’re a student/on a budget and yet want to be within walkable distance from the Acropolis."
United Kingdom
Srijan Bharati
Baloo Hostel

Safestay Athens Monastiraki

Safestay Athens Monastiraki
Athens City Centre
7.4 out of 10, Good, (189 reviews)
"One of the best hostels I’ve stayed at."
United States
Rafael
The price is ¥6,536
¥7,440 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 13 - Jan 14
Safestay Athens Monastiraki

Iconic Athens Hostel

Iconic Athens Hostel
Athens City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (47 reviews)
"Great place! "
Canada
Dimitri
The price is ¥5,229
¥5,952 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 13 - Jan 14
Iconic Athens Hostel

Acropolis View Dream - Hostel

Acropolis View Dream - Hostel
Athens City Centre
7.4 out of 10, Good, (16 reviews)
"Clean, everyone is nice and sweet, Inside is safe but not outside at night "
Canada
Laurence
Acropolis View Dream - Hostel
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Athens Hostels information

Number of reviews
816
Accommodation
28 Hostels
Lowest Price
¥5,952
Highest Price
¥13,892

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Athens?
By staying at a hostel you can cut your spending on accommodations and use more of your trip funds for sightseeing during your vacation. You can enjoy activities like shopping, and the island views create an appealing natural setting.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look identical, but these dorm-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), budget prices, and a social atmosphere.
What are the best hostels in Athens?
Ready to book a hostel? These top picks have the best reviews from our travelers and could be a good place to look first: YellowSquare Athens - Located within a 10-minute walk of Ermou Street and Monastiraki Flea Market. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and a rooftop terrace. You'll find showers, hair dryers, and bed sheets in all rooms. Bedbox Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of Ermou Street. Property features include free WiFi, a bar, and a 24-hour front desk. You'll find towels, bed sheets, and free WiFi in all rooms. Athens Backpackers - Located steps from Acropolis Museum. Property features include free WiFi, a restaurant, and 2 bars/lounges. Rooms come with showers, bed sheets, and free WiFi. Mosaikon - Hostel - Located steps from Ermou Street. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a rooftop terrace, as well as a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with towels, showers, and hair dryers. Cozy Corner - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Victoria Station. Property features include free WiFi. You'll find free WiFi in all rooms.
How many hostels are there in Athens?
If you're in the market for a low-cost place to stay in Athens, one of Expedia's 18 hostels could be a great choice for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Athens?
The weather is important when you're discovering new places, so here are some stats that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 79°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 52°F. Average annual precipitation for Athens is 19 inches.
What is there to see and do in Athens?
Overall, Athens is known for its museums, historical sites, and cafes. Major attractions include Acropolis, Port of Piraeus, and Syntagma Square. Get out into nature with places like Athens National Garden, Mount Lycabettus, and Pedion Areos Park. Cultural attractions include Odeon of Herodes Atticus, Technopolis, and Benaki Museum.
What's the best way to get to and around Athens while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Athens in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Athens Intl. Airport (ATH), located 12.4 mi (19.9 km) away. Once you're on the ground, you might want to use public transit during your trip. Nearby metro stations include Monastiraki Station, Thissio Station, and Panepistimio Station. To check out more of the area, take a train from Athens Central Station, Moschato-Tavros Rouf Station, or Agioi Anargyroi Station.

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