Hostels in Athens

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Travel insights for hostels in Athens

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a hostel in Athens including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

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

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Athens is January ($36). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Athens is September ($141).

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

The cheapest day to stay in Athens is Monday ($31). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Tuesday, when the average nightly price is $143.

How much is a hostel in Athens tonight?

Users have found prices for hostels in Athens tonight starting as low as $24, rising to an average cost of $81, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from $36 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 $44/night for this weekend.

How far ahead should you book a hostel in Athens?

Save money by booking a hostel at least 52 days before your trip to Athens. The lowest price found when booking 52 days ahead was $29 per night.

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 $29 per night. There is currently one property in Athens that can be booked for this price. Pagration Youth Hostel is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Athens. Price data was last updated on 19 December 2025
For those on a budget, these are the cheapest hostels available in Athens for the selected dates. Prices can differ depending on the dates selected, so use the search form to browse more options if you have flexibility.
Damareos 75, Athens, Greece
2.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$29
Avg. per night
Agias Theklas 10, Athens, Greece
0.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$57
Avg. per night
27 Sofokleous, Athens, Greece
0.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
$59
Avg. per night
6 Pittakou, Athens, Greece
1.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$77
Avg. per night
Menandrou, 25, Athens, Greece
0.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$83
Avg. per night
11 Poliklitou, Athens, Greece
0.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$94
Avg. per night
16 Sarri, Psirri, Athens, Greece
0.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$102
Avg. per night
Mavromichali 47, Athens, Greece
0.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$127
Avg. per night
12, Makri St., Athens, Greece
1.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$149
Avg. per night

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 19 December 2025.
A breakdown of the average price per hostel class in Athens. For added insight, we've also noted the most popular and best value hostels within each hostel class.
3 stars
2 stars and under
11 Poliklitou, Athens, Greece

Other accommodations in Athens

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Sarri 17, Athens, Greece
0.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$140
Avg. per night
79 Megalou Alexandrou, Athens, Greece
0.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$201
Avg. per night
12, Makri St., Athens, Greece
1.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$149
Avg. per night
Athens, Greece
0.7 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$163
Avg. per night
Athens, Greece
1.8 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$132
Avg. per night
1 Odisseos Str., Athens, Greece
0.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$142
Avg. per night
2, Megalou Alexandrou Street, Athens, Greece
0.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$201
Avg. per night
19 25 Parthenonos Street, Athens, Greece
1.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$256
Avg. per night

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 19 December 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 19 December 2025.
  • What is the cost of a hostel in Athens?

    $67/night is an average price for a hostel in Athens throughout the year. Hostel prices do vary, and you’ll find that in February is the most expensive month to book, and in October is the cheapest month to book. Our users recently found Athens hostels for as low as $16/night. In general, Athens hostels for $54 or less are a good deal.

  • What’s the best hostel in Athens?

    Based on rated reviews, the best hostel in Athens is Bedbox Hostel. 4,072 users from HotelsCombined gave the Bedbox Hostel a 8.8/10 rating.

  • 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.

  • Should I stay in a Athens hostel?

    Aside from the fact that Athens hostels tend to be more affordable than other stay types, they also have a more lively social scene. This social environment is perfect for individuals, couples, and even families who are looking to meet fellow travellers in Athens.

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