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Popular hostels in Athens

Discover well-known properties in Athens that are favoured by visitors more than others. There are 12,580 hotels in Athens and price data was last updated on 26 July 2024. The average price for a hotel in Athens is £20/night.
These hostels are among the most popular places to stay for users visiting Athens. Change the dates at the top of the page to see more options in Athens.
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Mavromichali 47, Athens, Greece
Nubian Hostel is located in Athens and features free Wi-Fi. It is ideally positioned for those wishing to discover the area's attractions.
Free Wi-Fi
8.7
Excellent
1037 reviews
Location
0.5 mi from city centre
Menandrou 25, Athens, Greece
Athens Hawks Hostel is situated in Athens and offers guests free Wi-Fi. It is also a short drive from Nea Smyrni Stadium and Benaki Museum.
Free Wi-Fi
8.2
Excellent
2418 reviews
Location
0.2 mi from city centre
27 Sofokleous, Athens, Greece
Situated a short stroll from Karolou, Zeus Hostel provides guests with a convenient base when visiting Athens. It also provides a ticket service, laundry facilities and free Wi-Fi.
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
7.0
Good
2171 reviews
Location
0.2 mi from city centre
Agias Theklas 10, Athens, Greece
Located in Psirri, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Centre for the Study of Traditional Pottery and Kotzia Square. It also provides a coffee bar, a ticket service and free Wi-Fi.
Free Wi-Fi
7.9
Good
1700 reviews
Location
0.4 mi from city centre
12, Makri St., Athens, Greece
Featuring free Wi-Fi, Athens Backpackers is a few minutes walk from Theatre of Dionysus. It is located a brief stroll from Museum of Greek Popular Musical Instruments, Mitropoleos Square and Zappeion Hall.
Free Wi-Fi
8.2
Excellent
2030 reviews
Location
1.0 mi from city centre
104 Ermou & 1 Karaiskaki, Athens, Greece
Pella Inn Hostel provides budget accommodation in Psirri, within a 10-minute walk from Kotzia Square. It also offers complimentary Wi-Fi and is within a short walk of Centre for the Study of Traditional Pottery.
Free Wi-Fi
8.0
Excellent
3745 reviews
Location
0.5 mi from city centre
16 Sarri, Psirri, Athens, Greece
City Circus Athens provides hip accommodation in Athens and is within walking distance of Karolou. It is also situated within a five-minute walk of Centre for the Study of Traditional Pottery.
Free Wi-Fi
9.0
Excellent
1728 reviews
Location
0.3 mi from city centre
Methonis 13, Athens, Greece
Ideally situated in Athens, Athens Quinta offers hip accommodation within a short drive of Museum of Greek Popular Musical Instruments and Areopagus. The various facilities this sophisticated hostel features include an express check-in and check-out feature, a coffee bar and free Wi-Fi.
Free Wi-Fi
9.0
Excellent
976 reviews
Location
0.7 mi from city centre

Tips for booking hostels in Athens

Gain useful insights and advice for booking the perfect stay in Athens. Price data is based on averages over the past 12 months and was last updated on 26 July 2024.
Cheapest month:December
Most expensive month:October
Average price in Athens:£20/night
Cheapest price found:£9/night
Cheapest day:Sunday
Most expensive day:Tuesday
£12 - £36
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£16 - £32
Average price per night / 3-star hotel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.

Cheapest hostels in Athens, Greece

Discover affordable stays in Athens that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Athens can be found for as low as £11 per night. There is currently one property in Athens that can be booked for this price. Pagration Youth Hostel is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Athens. Price data was last updated on 26 July 2024
For those on a budget, these are the cheapest hostels available in Athens for the selected dates. If you have flexibility with arrival and departure, use the search form to compare prices for other dates.
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Damareos 75, Athens, Greece
1.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£11
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Kritiou 30, Athens, Greece
1.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£14
Avg. per night
Kapodistriou Str. 4, Athens, Greece
0.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£16
Avg. per night
11 Poliklitou, Athens, Greece
0.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
£19
Avg. per night
25 Nileos, Athens, Greece
0.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£22
Avg. per night

Hostel prices in Athens

Get a sense of the average price and most popular properties to stay in Athens to help you budget for your trip accordingly. Hotels that are booked the most in each class receive the “Most popular” badge. Hotels with the “Best value” badge are the most popular hotels in Athens at attractive prices. Price data was last updated on 26 July 2024.
We've come across the following hostels in Athens with different price and hostel class options. As an added layer, we've also marked the most popular and best value properties in each hostel class.
2 stars and under
10 Gkyilfordou, Athens, Greece
Evmolpidon 24 & Triptolemou 18, Athens, Greece
11 Poliklitou, Athens, Greece
3 stars
4 stars +
16 Sarri, Psirri, Athens, Greece

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Other accommodations in Athens

Find the perfect theme hotel, hostel or holiday rental for your stay in Athens. There are 12,580 properties in Athens and price data was last updated on 26 July 2024. The average price for a hotel in Athens is £20/night.
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139 Solonos & Patousa, Athens, Greece
0.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£58
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75 Eolou & Evripidou, Athens, Greece
0.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£172
Avg. per night
Athens, Greece
0.3 mi from city centre
Air conditioning
£44
Avg. per night
Athens, Greece
0.5 mi from city centre
Air conditioning
£96
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Athens, Greece
5.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£95
Avg. per night
Athens, Greece
0.5 mi from city centre
Air conditioning
£36
Avg. per night
1 Odisseos Str., Athens, Greece
0.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£124
Avg. per night

Where to stay in Athens

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Athens to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 26 July 2024.
Whether you're visiting Athens for leisure or business, utilize the map to find hostels close to your ideal location. More information on a given hostel can be accessed by clicking the hostel's name within the map.

Facts about staying in Athens

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Athens to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 26 July 2024.
  • What is the cost of a hostel in Athens?

    The average price for a hostel in Athens is £21/night. A good hostel deal in Athens would be for £20/night or less. The lowest hostel price found recently on HotelsCombined was £10/night. If your travel schedule is flexible, then try not to book in July, because it is the most expensive month of the year. Booking in December is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Athens.

  • What’s the best hostel in Athens?

    While there may be other highly-rated hostels in Athens, City Circus Athens is currently the best, based on 1,728 HotelsCombined reviews and an average rating of 9.0/10.

  • What hostel is closest to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?

    Pagration Youth Hostel is 10.9 mi away from Athens Eleftherios V. Airport, making it the closest Athens hostel to the city’s most popular airport.

  • What area of Athens is most popular to stay in?

    While there are other neighbourhoods throughout Athens, 4% of HotelsCombined users searched for hostels in Plaka in the past 12 months, making it a popular choice. Athens Backpackers is our most popular hostel in this area.

  • What is the most popular hostel in Athens closest to Acropolis?

    The most popular hostel in Athens that’s close to Acropolis is Safestay Athens Monastiraki. Just 0.4 mi separate Safestay Athens Monastiraki from Acropolis, the city’s most popular attraction. 1,700 HotelsCombined reviewers gave the Safestay Athens Monastiraki a score of 7.9/10.

  • Should I stay in a Athens hostel?

    Staying at a hostel is beneficial if you’re looking to travel to Athens on a budget. Spending less on accommodations means you can spend more on activities, food, and souvenirs. You may find that some hostels in Athens offer amenities similar to those that hotels provide, such as continental breakfasts, 24/7 check-in, an on-site bar, and free Wi-Fi - so there’s often no need to forego any travel comforts.

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