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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 January ($22). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Athens is June ($38).

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

The cheapest day to stay in Athens is Tuesday ($18). On the other hand, travellers can expect to pay the most on Monday, when the average nightly price is $85.

How much is a hostel in Athens tonight?

Users have found prices for hostels in Athens tonight starting as low as $22, rising to an average cost of $106, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from $22 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 $25/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as $25/night. For a 4-star hostel in Athens, the cheapest rate recently found was $34/night for this weekend.

How far ahead should you book a hostel in Athens?

Save money by booking a hostel at least 59 days before your trip to Athens. The lowest price found when booking 59 days ahead was $20 per night.

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Cheapest hostels in Athens, Greece

Currently, these are the lowest-priced hostels in Athens we've come across for the dates selected. As prices can vary by date, change the dates if you're flexible to compare rates.
Zeus Hostel
Zeus Hostel

Zeus Hostel

27 Sofokleous, Athens, Greece
0.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
$39
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
$49
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
$57
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
$61
Avg. per night
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City Circus Athens
City Circus Athens

City Circus Athens

16 Sarri, Psirri, Athens, Greece
0.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$76
Avg. per night
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Dioskouros Hostel
Dioskouros Hostel

Dioskouros Hostel

6 Pittakou, Athens, Greece
1.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$85
Avg. per night
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Athens Backpackers
Athens Backpackers

Athens Backpackers

12, Makri St., Athens, Greece
1.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$117
Avg. per night
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Other accommodation in Athens

The Stanley
The Stanley

The Stanley

1 Odisseos Str., Athens, Greece
0.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$117
Avg. per night
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360 Degrees
360 Degrees

360 Degrees

12 Monastiraki Square, Athens, Greece
0.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$123
Avg. per night
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Athens Marriott Hotel
Athens Marriott Hotel

Athens Marriott Hotel

Syngrou Avenue 385, Athens, Greece
5.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$215
Avg. per night
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Marianas Inn
Marianas Inn

Marianas Inn

Athens, Greece
2.6 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$92
Avg. per night
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Ambrosia Suites & Aparts
Ambrosia Suites & Aparts

Ambrosia Suites & Aparts

Athens, Greece
0.2 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$58
Avg. per night
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Gaia Athens
Gaia Athens

Gaia Athens

Sarri 17, Athens, Greece
0.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$112
Avg. per night
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Where to stay in Athens

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Facts about staying in Athens

  • What is the cost of a hostel in Athens?

    $43 per night is how much hostels in Athens cost, on average. $13 per night was the lowest price recently found by HotelsCombined users - but anything for $35 per night or less is a good deal. Athens hostel prices fluctuate throughout the year, with October being the most expensive month to book, and in August being the cheapest.

  • What’s the best hostel in Athens?

    Bedbox Hostel is the best Athens hostel according to HotelsCombined users. Bedbox Hostel has a rating of 8.8/10 from 4,354 reviews.

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

    The closest Athens hostel to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport is Pagration Youth Hostel, which is 17.5 km away.

  • What area of Athens is most popular to stay in?

    While there are other neighbourhoods throughout Athens, 5% of HotelsCombined users searched for hostels in Plaka in the past 12 months, making it a popular choice. Dioskouros Hostel is our most popular hostel in this area.

  • What is the most popular hostel in Athens closest to Monastiraki Flea Market?

    Bedbox Hostel is the most popular hostel in Athens that’s close to Monastiraki Flea Market (the city’s most popular landmark). There are 0.4 km from Bedbox Hostel to Monastiraki Flea Market. While there may be other hostels near Monastiraki Flea Market, Bedbox Hostel is highly rated (8.8/10) by 4,354 users.

  • Should I stay in a Athens hostel?

    Staying at a hostel is beneficial if you’re looking to travel to Athens on a budget. Spending less on accommodations means you can spend more on activities, food, and souvenirs. You may find that some hostels in Athens offer amenities similar to those that hotels provide, such as continental breakfasts, 24/7 check-in, an on-site bar, and free Wi-Fi - so there’s often no need to forego any travel comforts.

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