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Athens, Greece
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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 28 November 2024.
Cheapest month:June
Most expensive month:May
Average price in Athens:$57/night
Cheapest price found:$15/night
Cheapest day:Thursday
Most expensive day:Monday
$23 - $168
Average price per night / 3-star hotel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.
$28 - $66
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 $18 per night. There is currently one property in Athens that can be booked for this price. Safestay Athens is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Athens. Price data was last updated on 28 November 2024
At the moment, these hostels offer the lowest nightly rate out of those we've come across in Athens. Consider alternative dates if you're able to compare prices.
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Safestay Athens
Safestay Athens
Safestay Athens
Agias Theklas 10, Athens, Greece
0.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$18
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Pagration Youth Hostel
Pagration Youth Hostel
Pagration Youth Hostel
Damareos 75, Athens, Greece
2.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$22
Avg. per night
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Zeus Hostel
Zeus Hostel
Zeus Hostel
27 Sofokleous, Athens, Greece
0.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
$22
Avg. per night
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Bedbox Hostel
Bedbox Hostel
Bedbox Hostel
11 Poliklitou, Athens, Greece
0.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$25
Avg. per night
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Cocoon City Hostel
Cocoon City Hostel
Cocoon City Hostel
Kydonias 145, Chania, Greece
0.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$26
Avg. per night
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Athens Quinta
Athens Quinta
Athens Quinta
Methonis 13, Athens, Greece
1.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$29
Avg. per night
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So Young Hostel
So Young Hostel
So Young Hostel
Almirou 22, Heraklion, Greece
1.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$31
Avg. per night
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Nubian Hostel
Nubian Hostel
Nubian Hostel
Mavromichali 47, Athens, Greece
0.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$34
Avg. per night
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Welcommon Hostel
Welcommon Hostel
Welcommon Hostel
Kapodistriou Str. 4, Athens, Greece
0.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$69
Avg. per night
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Zorbas Hotel - Hostel
Zorbas Hotel - Hostel
Zorbas Hotel - Hostel
10 Gkyilfordou, Athens, Greece
1.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
Air conditioning
$1,764
Avg. per night
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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 28 November 2024.
An overview of the average price of hostels by hostel class in the Athens. We've also highlighted the most popular hostels and best value within each hostel class.
3 stars
Athens Quinta
Athens Quinta
Athens Quinta
Methonis 13, Athens, Greece
$29
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Safestay Athens
Safestay Athens
Safestay Athens
Agias Theklas 10, Athens, Greece
$18
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2 stars and under
Zorbas Hotel - Hostel
Zorbas Hotel - Hostel
Zorbas Hotel - Hostel
10 Gkyilfordou, Athens, Greece
$1,764
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Bedbox Hostel
Bedbox Hostel
Bedbox Hostel
11 Poliklitou, Athens, Greece
$25
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Zeus Hostel
Zeus Hostel
Zeus Hostel
27 Sofokleous, Athens, Greece
$22
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Welcommon Hostel
Welcommon Hostel
Welcommon Hostel
Kapodistriou Str. 4, Athens, Greece
$69
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Pagration Youth Hostel
Pagration Youth Hostel
Pagration Youth Hostel
Damareos 75, Athens, Greece
$22
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Other accommodations in Athens

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The Marblous Athens
The Marblous Athens
The Marblous Athens
24 Voulis And Mitropoleos Street, Athens, Greece
1.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$167
Avg. per night
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Connect Studios & Apartments
Connect Studios & Apartments
Connect Studios & Apartments
Athens, Greece
0.8 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$57
Avg. per night
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Athens Connection Apartments
Athens Connection Apartments
Athens Connection Apartments
Athens, Greece
0.5 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$59
Avg. per night
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Athenian Yard Suites
Athenian Yard Suites
Athenian Yard Suites
45 Trion Ierarchon, Athens, Greece
1.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
Air conditioning
$121
Avg. per night
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The Pinnacle Athens
The Pinnacle Athens
The Pinnacle Athens
75 Eolou & Evripidou, Athens, Greece
0.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$200
Avg. per night
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The Stanley
The Stanley
The Stanley
1 Odisseos Str., Athens, Greece
0.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$113
Avg. per night
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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 28 November 2024.
Utilize the map to find properties close to the Athens area(s) or attractions you plan on visiting. 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 28 November 2024.

  • What is the cost of a hostel in Athens?

    On average, it’s $57/night for a hostel in Athens, though $36/night or less would be considered a good deal. The least expensive hostel our users have found recently was for $16/night in Athens. Try to avoid booking your hostel in April (the most expensive month). Booking in January (the cheapest month) could save you money.

  • What’s the best hostel in Athens?

    With an average review score of 9.1 (out of 10) from 3,609 HotelsCombined users, Bedbox Hostel is considered the best Athens hostel.

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

    Pagration Youth Hostel is 17.5 km 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?

    Plaka is the most popular area of Athens to stay in. In the past year, 3% of HotelsCombined users looking for Athens hostels searched within Plaka. Athens Backpackers is a popular hostel in Plaka if you choose to stay in the area.

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

    The most popular Athens hostel near Acropolis is Safestay Athens. Safestay Athens has a rating of 7.7/10 from 1,721 HotelsCombined users and it’s located just 0.7 km from Acropolis.

  • Should I stay in a Athens hostel?

    Hostels in Athens tend to have a more active social scene than hotels, so they’re perfect for outgoing travellers looking to meet other people. Athens hostels are, on average, cheaper than other stays in the city due to their dorm-style sleeping quarters. However, this means you can spend your money elsewhere such as on local tours and events.

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