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Hostels in Athens

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Athens Hub Hostel

Athens Hub Hostel

Athens City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (55)
"Very nice place, good breakfast downstairs. Had laundry option which saved me some trouble. "
Canada
Dominic
Athens Hub Hostel
Restaurant
Nubian Hostel

Nubian Hostel

Athens City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (58)
"It is very quiet place, great walkable distance to the Acropolis, Agora. Perfect. "
United Kingdom
Aneta
Nubian Hostel
Terrace/patio
Mosaikon - Hostel

Mosaikon - Hostel

Athens City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (107)
"Amazing stay very central "
United Kingdom
shay
Mosaikon - Hostel
Rooftop terrace
YellowSquare Athens

YellowSquare Athens

Athens City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (24)
"The hostel is brand new, only about 2 months old. The facilities were new and clean, the staff friendly and it has one of the best hostel rooftop bars in Athens. Highly recommend! "
Australia
Suhailah
The price is AED 224
AED 255 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
YellowSquare Athens
Standard Twin Room, Private Bathroom | In-room safe, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets
Bedbox Hostel

Bedbox Hostel

Athens City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (142)
"Easy to access and staff were very helpful and friendly Location was fantastic "
Canada
Catherine
The price is AED 170
AED 194 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Bedbox Hostel
Front of property
Athens Backpackers

Athens Backpackers

Athens City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (66)
"No really cooking facilities very small fridge and a microwave and sandwich toaster."
Canada
Shawn
The price is AED 419
AED 484 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Athens Backpackers
Shared kitchen
Cozy Corner

Cozy Corner

Kypseli
The price is AED 64
AED 145 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Cozy Corner
Property entrance
Safestay Athens Monastiraki

Safestay Athens Monastiraki

Athens City Centre
7.4 out of 10, Good, (189)
"It is a very funcional hostal, so in athens that is perfect. After one drink and dinner on the roof terrace i never went back, that is a place for silence and quiet talking together. I found there very loud horrible músic instead. I went to the Indian roof terrace where the view is the same and the tranquility fantastic!!"
Ireland
Olga
The price is AED 379
AED 432 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Safestay Athens Monastiraki
Lobby sitting area
Retroverse Hostel

Retroverse Hostel

Athens City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"Good stay, clean and quiet "
United States
Mikayla
The price is AED 386
AED 440 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Retroverse Hostel
Exterior
Baloo Hostel

Baloo Hostel

Athens City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (19)
"Baloo Hostel is great, fantastic hostel and lovely staff. The beds are fine and facilities good. The area is not nice, with alot of drug use all over, and on the doorstep."
United Kingdom
roland
Baloo Hostel
Lobby
Iconic Athens Hostel

Iconic Athens Hostel

Athens City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (47)
"It was suitable for my needs, it’s in a great location in Athens. Great customer service too!"
United Kingdom
Bukelwa
The price is AED 134
AED 153 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Iconic Athens Hostel
Terrace/patio
Dioskouros Hostel

Dioskouros Hostel

Athens City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (72)
"Clean rooms and facilities. Friendly staff. The hostel has the best possible location, close to all tourist attractions as well as nice restaurants. "
Sweden
Ellinor
Dioskouros Hostel
Free WiFi, bed sheets
Acropolis View Dream - Hostel

Acropolis View Dream - Hostel

Athens City Centre
7.6 out of 10, Good, (14)
"The roof was the place to be. Nice view, sunbeds chill atmosphere , acropolis view. The was also a backyard is also an alternative. People were friendly as well as the staff. Price was super and generally everything was clean. The area was not part of the historical center neither anything superb but convenient to grab something to eat almost any time."
Ireland
John
Acropolis View Dream - Hostel
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Top Athens Hotel Reviews

Ermass Modern Living Apartments

Ermass Modern Living Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"Clean well equipped room really appreciated the fluffy soft towels staff helpful Great location close to theatrical and lots of food outlets and restaurants close by"
Jacqueline 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Ermass Modern Living Apartments

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. Mosaikon - Hostel - Located steps from Ermou Street. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with towels, showers, and hair dryers. Athens Backpackers - Located steps from Acropolis Museum. Property features include free WiFi, a restaurant, and 2 bars/lounges. 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. Dioskouros Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of Temple of Olympian Zeus. You can take advantage of free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk, as well as tour assistance. You'll find towels, bed sheets, and 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 24 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, Syntagma Square, and Port of Piraeus. 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.