What is the cost of a hostel in Athens?

On average, it’s $34/night for a hostel in Athens, though $28/night or less would be considered a good deal. The least expensive hostel our users have found recently was for $10/night in Athens. Try to avoid booking your hostel in July (the most expensive month). Booking in February (the cheapest month) could save you money.

What’s the best hostel in Athens?

Based on our data, Athens Backpackers is the best Athens hostel, with a rating of 8.2/10 from 2,830 reviews.

What hostel is closest to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?

If you’re looking for hostels in Athens that aren’t far from Athens Eleftherios V. Airport, then the closest one is Pagration Youth Hostel, which is 10.9 mi away.

What area of Athens is most popular to stay in?

While there are other neighborhoods throughout Athens, 1% 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 Temple of Olympian Zeus?

If you’re looking for a hostel near Temple of Olympian Zeus while in Athens, then opt for the popular Athens Backpackers with a 8.2/10 review score from 2,830 users. The distance from Temple of Olympian Zeus to Athens Backpackers is 0.2 mi.

Should I stay in a Athens hostel?

Staying at a hostel in Athens is a great way to save money, as hostels are often less expensive than hotels and vacation rentals. Hostels are ideal for solo travelers due to their dorm-style sleeping arrangements (though some hostels do offer private rooms).

Does Athens have hostels with “Pool” listed as an amenity?

Yes, Athens has 1 hostel with “Pool” as a featured amenity. Based on our data, Cocoon City Hostel is the most popular Athens hostel with this amenity.

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Travel insights for hostels in Athens

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What is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Athens?

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Athens is February ($10). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Athens is June ($79).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in Athens?

The cheapest day to stay in Athens is Saturday ($14). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Tuesday, when the average nightly price is $48.

Which Athens neighborhoods are most popular to stay in?

Those visiting Athens tend to stay in Neapoli, where a hostel costs around $22/night. Another popular neighborhood in Athens is Kerameikos, which is $34/night on average for a hostel.

How much is a hostel in Athens tonight?

Users have found prices for hostels in Athens tonight starting as low as $14, rising to an average cost of $63, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from $28 for a 4-star hostel in Athens for tonight.

How much is a Athens hostel room this weekend?

In the past 72 hours, we’ve seen prices for hostels in Athens this weekend for as little as $14/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as $14/night. For a 4-star hostel in Athens, the cheapest rate recently found was $33/night for this weekend.

How far ahead should you book a hostel in Athens?

Save money by booking a hostel at least 66 days before your trip to Athens. The lowest price found when booking 66 days ahead was $15 per night.

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Cheapest hostels in Athens, Greece

These are the lowest prices we've found on hostels in Athens at the moment. As prices can vary by date, change the dates if you're flexible to compare rates.

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Travel insights for hostels in Athens

Use our HotelsCombined data-powered tips to help you find your next hostel in Athens.

What is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Athens?

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Athens is February ($10). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Athens is June ($79).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in Athens?

The cheapest day to stay in Athens is Saturday ($14). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Tuesday, when the average nightly price is $48.

Which Athens neighborhoods are most popular to stay in?

Those visiting Athens tend to stay in Neapoli, where a hostel costs around $22/night. Another popular neighborhood in Athens is Kerameikos, which is $34/night on average for a hostel.

How much is a hostel in Athens tonight?

Users have found prices for hostels in Athens tonight starting as low as $14, rising to an average cost of $63, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from $28 for a 4-star hostel in Athens for tonight.

How much is a Athens hostel room this weekend?

How far ahead should you book a hostel in Athens?

Save money by booking a hostel at least 66 days before your trip to Athens. The lowest price found when booking 66 days ahead was $15 per night.

Cheapest hostels in Athens, Greece

These are the lowest prices we've found on hostels in Athens at the moment. As prices can vary by date, change the dates if you're flexible to compare rates.

Hostel prices in Athens

Some of the best options for booking a hostel in Athens categorized by hostel class. We've highlighted the most popular properties according to our users as well as the best value within each hostel class.

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Other accommodations in Athens

Find the perfect theme hotel, hostel or vacation rental for your stay in Athens. There are 14,158 properties in Athens and price data was last updated on March 26, 2025. The average price for a hotel in Athens is $34/night.

Where to stay in Athens

Explore different neighborhoods and areas within Athens to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on March 26, 2025.

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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 March 26, 2025.