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Best Athens hostels

Most recommended Athens hostels

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Dioskouros Hostel - Athens - Bedroom
Dioskouros Hostel
7.5 Good
PlakaC$ 145+
C$ 145+
Free Wi-Fi
Pagration Youth Hostel - Athens - Bedroom
Pagration Youth Hostel
8.5 Very good
PagratiC$ 23+
C$ 23+
Free Wi-Fi
City Circus Athens
9.1 Wonderful
PsirriC$ 181+
C$ 181+
Free Wi-Fi
Zorbas Hostel
7.3 Good
C$ 1,574+
C$ 1,574+
Free Wi-Fi
Bedbox Hostel
8.9 Very good
C$ 43+
C$ 43+
Free Wi-Fi
Athens Backpackers
8.3 Very good
PlakaC$ 67+
C$ 67+
Free Wi-Fi
Welcommon Hostel
6.3 Okay
ExarcheiaC$ 69+
C$ 69+
Free Wi-Fi
When in Athens Hostel
9.2 Wonderful
ExarcheiaC$ 53+
C$ 53+
Free Wi-Fi
Safestay Athens Monastiraki
7.9 Good
PsirriC$ 145+
C$ 145+
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
Lozanni
C$ 69+
C$ 69+
Free Wi-Fi
Thanasis Place 2.0
1.5 Poor
NeapoliC$ 25+
C$ 25+
Free Wi-Fi

Athens hostels near the city centre

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Art Of Living - Hostel - Athens - Lobby
Art Of Living - Hostel
7.6 Good
C$ 78+
C$ 78+
Pella Inn Hostel - Athens - Bedroom
Pella Inn Hostel
8 Very good
PsirriC$ 96+
C$ 96+

How much is a Athens hostel?

Here are our most popular & best value hostels

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4 stars and above

Good to know

Low season

September

High season

July

Average price (weeknight)

C$ 44

Average price (weekend night)

C$ 39
Cheapest month to stay with an average 56% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 223% rise in price.
Average Sun. - Thu. price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri. & Sat. price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a hostel in Athens

Price per night / 3-star hostel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.
Average nightly price per month
Average nightly price

Top tips for finding Athens hostel deals

  • If you’re looking for a cheap hostel in Athens, you should consider going during the low season. You’ll generally find lower-priced hostels in Athens in September and November.
  • Hostel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll likely find the best hostel deals in Athens if you stay on a Saturday. The most expensive day for hostel bookings is Wednesday.
  • If you want to ensure you grab a bargain, try to book at least 51 days before your stay to get the best price for a Athens hostel.
  • The cheapest 3-star hostel in Athens found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was C$ 75, while the most expensive was C$ 220.
  • Don’t know how much time you need to see all the sights? KAYAK users usually book their hostel in Athens for 3 days.

FAQs when booking a hostel in Athens

  • What are the best hostels near Acropolis?

    Acropolis is a popular area in Athens and there are many hostels closeby. Check out Athens Backpackers or Safestay Athens Monastiraki for hostels recommended by KAYAK that are within walking distance of Acropolis.

  • How much does a hostel cost in Athens?

    Hostel prices in Athens can vary depending on a number of factors. The average price for a hostel in Athens is C$ 60 but KAYAK users have found hostels for as cheap as C$ 13 in the last 3 days.

  • How much is a hostel in Athens for tonight?

    The best price a KAYAK user has found for a 3-star hostel in Athens in the last 3 hours was C$ 22 and the lowest priced 4-star hostel was C$ 39. The cheapest hostel found on KAYAK for tonight is C$ 13.

  • How much is a hostel in Athens for this weekend?

    In the last 72 hours, KAYAK users have booked Athens hostel for this weekend for as low as C$ 24. Users have also found 3 star hotels from C$ 24 and 4-star plus hotels from C$ 39.

  • Is it cheaper to stay in a hostel than in a hotel in Athens?

    The average price for a night in a hostel in Athens is C$ 60 compared to C$ 302 for a night in a hotel.

Where to find the best hostels in Athens?

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