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Best Athens hostels

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Athens International Youth Hostel - Athens - Bedroom
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Tithora Athens Hostel - Athens - Patio
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Hotel Efesos - Hostel - Athens - Bedroom
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Iconic Athens Hostel - Athens - Restaurant
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
The Tribe Eco Lodge - Athens - Dining room
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Baloo Hostel - Athens - Living room
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
White Bunk Bed in dorm 5' from metro - Athens
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Acropolis View Dream 2 - Athens
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Pink Mango - Athens
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
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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 November, with average rates of R9 183. In comparison, December is the most expensive month, with prices at R24 597.

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

Saturday offers the lowest rates in Athens, with an average nightly price of R9 830. The highest prices are found on Tuesday, with average rates at R14 062.

How early should you book a hostel in Athens?

Book at least 44 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Athens hostel.

How much is a Athens hostel?

Here are our most popular & best value hostels

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Low season

High season

Average price (weeknight)

Average price (weekend night)

November
December
R713
R696
Cheapest month to stay with an average 29% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 89% 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 May and July.
  • 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 Thursday.
  • If you want to ensure you grab a bargain, try to book at least 46 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 18 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 Mosaikon Hostel 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 R21 and the lowest priced 4-star hostel was R35. The cheapest hostel found on KAYAK for tonight is R22.

  • 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 R25. Users have also found 3 star hotels from R25 and 4-star plus hotels from R40.

  • 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 R83 compared to R261 for a night in a hotel.

Where to find the best hostels in Athens?

Our map will help you find the perfect hostel in Athens by showing you the exact location of each hostel

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