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Best Athens hostels

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Dioskouros Hostel - Athens - Bedroom
Dioskouros Hostel
Plaka
7.7Good(2352)
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
AED 383+
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Pagration Youth Hostel - Athens - Patio
Pagration Youth Hostel
Pagrati
8.1Very Good(1371)
Free Wi-Fi
AED 66+
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Bedbox Hostel - Athens - Bedroom
Bedbox Hostel
Athens, AT, Greece
8.9Very Good(3763)
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
AED 117+
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Athens Backpackers - Athens - Bedroom
Athens Backpackers
Plaka
8.2Very Good(2858)
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
AED 239+
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Athens International Youth Hostel - Athens - Bedroom
Athens International Youth Hostel
Athens, AT, Greece
7.9Good(4)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
AED 195+
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When in Athens Hostel - Athens - Living room
When in Athens Hostel
Exarcheia
9.2Wonderful(345)
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
AED 202+
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Tithora Athens Hostel - Athens - Patio
Tithora Athens Hostel
Kato Patisia
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
AED 1,197+
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Hotel Efesos - Hostel - Athens - Bedroom
Hotel Efesos - Hostel
Omonia
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
AED 525+
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Small Funny World Athens - Athens
Small Funny World Athens
Athens, AT, Greece
7.1Good(2874)
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
AED 92+
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Lozanni - Athens
Lozanni
Athens, AT, Greece
6.0Okay(480)
Free Wi-Fi
AED 184+
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Ioanna's Hellenic Hospitality - Athens
Ioanna's Hellenic Hospitality
Athens, AT, Greece
9.7Wonderful(112)
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
AED 331+
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Se pernikos - Athens
Se pernikos
Kerameikos
3.7Poor(2)
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
AED 257+
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Welcommon Hostel - Athens
Welcommon Hostel
Exarcheia
7.0Good(303)
Free Wi-Fi
AED 165+
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White Bunk Bed in dorm 5' from metro - Athens
White Bunk Bed in dorm 5' from metro
Athens, AT, Greece
8.0Very Good(1)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
AED 88+
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Acropolis View Mixed Dormitories 1 Minute By Thissio Metro Stop - Athens
Acropolis View Mixed Dormitories 1 Minute By Thissio Metro Stop
Psirri
9.0Wonderful(1)
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
AED 376+
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Acropolis View Dream 2 - Athens
Acropolis View Dream 2
Athens, AT, Greece
7.7Good(20)
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
AED 59+
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Athens hostels near the city centre

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Zeus Hostel - Athens - Building
Zeus Hostel
Omonia
7.0Good(2032)
AED 165+
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City Circus Athens - Athens - Dining room
City Circus Athens
Psirri
9.0Wonderful(2082)
AED 527+
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Safestay Athens Monastiraki - Athens - Lobby
Safestay Athens Monastiraki
Psirri
7.7Good(1925)
AED 321+
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Acropolis View Dream - Athens - Balcony
Acropolis View Dream
Athens, AT, Greece
6.8Okay(843)
AED 150+
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KAYAK’s insights for hostels in Athens

Discover seasonal trends, ideal booking windows, and other data-driven tips to plan your stay in Athens with confidence.

Which month has the cheapest hostel rates in Athens?

Hostels are cheapest in Athens in February, with average rates of AED 220. In comparison, October is the most expensive month, with prices at AED 1,464.

What is the cheapest day of the week to book a hostel in Athens?

Wednesday offers the lowest rates in Athens, with an average nightly price of AED 256. The highest prices are found on Thursday, with average rates at AED 530.

How early should you book a hostel in Athens?

Book at least 63 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Athens hostel.
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Low season

February

High season

October

Average price (weeknight)

AED 112

Average price (weekend night)

AED 92
Cheapest month to stay with an average 50% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 235% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

KAYAK's 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 November and March.
  • Hostel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll likely find the best hostel deals in Athens if you stay on a Monday. The most expensive day for hostel bookings is Friday.
  • If you want to ensure you grab a bargain, try to book at least 27 days before your stay to get the best price for a Athens hostel.
  • Don’t know how much time you need to see all the sights? KAYAK users usually book their hostel in Athens for 3 days.
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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 Mosaikon or Athens Backpackers for hostels recommended by KAYAK that are within walking distance of Acropolis.

  • 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 AED 18 and the lowest priced 4-star hostel was AED 36. The cheapest hostel found on KAYAK for tonight is AED 18.

  • 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 AED 20. Users have also found 3 star hotels from AED 20 and 4-star plus hotels from AED 41.

  • 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 AED 81 compared to AED 307 for a night in a hotel.

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