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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 February (S$ 28). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Athens is November (S$ 182).

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

The cheapest day to stay in Athens is Saturday (S$ 37). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Friday, when the average nightly price is S$ 54.

How much is a hostel in Athens tonight?

Users have found prices for hostels in Athens tonight starting as low as S$ 30, rising to an average cost of S$ 109, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from S$ 43 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 S$ 31/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as S$ 31/night. For a 4-star hostel in Athens, the cheapest rate recently found was S$ 46/night for this weekend.

How far ahead should you book a hostel in Athens?

Save money by booking a hostel at least 63 days before your trip to Athens. The lowest price found when booking 63 days ahead was S$ 20 per night.
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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 S$ 22 per night. There is currently one property in Athens that can be booked for this price. Zeus Hostel is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Athens. Price data was last updated on 29 April 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.
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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
S$ 22
Avg. per night
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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
S$ 24
Avg. per night
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Safestay Athens
Safestay Athens

Safestay Athens

Agias Theklas 10, Athens, Greece
0.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
S$ 26
Avg. per night
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Youth Hostel Anna
Youth Hostel Anna

Youth Hostel Anna

Eparchiaki Odos Firon-Ormou Perissis, Thera, Greece
7.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Air conditioning
S$ 30
Avg. per night
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Stay Rhodes Hostel & Bar
Stay Rhodes Hostel & Bar

Stay Rhodes Hostel & Bar

Lochagou Fanouraki 19-21, Rhodes, Greece
1.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Airport shuttle
S$ 32
Avg. per night
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Studios Arabas
Studios Arabas

Studios Arabas

Sachtouri 28, Thessaloniki, Greece
0.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
S$ 34
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
S$ 37
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
S$ 40
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
S$ 46
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
S$ 55
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
S$ 58
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 29 April 2025.
An overview of the average price of hostels by hostel class in the Athens. For added insight, we've also noted the most popular and best value hostels within each hostel class.
3 stars
Studios Arabas
Studios Arabas

Studios Arabas

Sachtouri 28, Thessaloniki, Greece
S$ 34
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Safestay Athens
Safestay Athens

Safestay Athens

Agias Theklas 10, Athens, Greece
S$ 26
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2 stars and under
Pagration Youth Hostel
Pagration Youth Hostel

Pagration Youth Hostel

Damareos 75, Athens, Greece
S$ 24
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Other accommodations in Athens

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Connect Studios & Apartments
Connect Studios & Apartments

Connect Studios & Apartments

Athens, Greece
0.8 km from city centre
Air conditioning
S$ 108
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
S$ 228
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 29 April 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 29 April 2025.

  • What is the cost of a hostel in Athens?

    Athens hostels are S$ 60/night, on average. However, you may find that prices fluctuate depending on the time of year. In February is often the cheapest month to book, and in October is the most expensive month to book a hostel in Athens. Our users recently found hostels for S$ 14/night - which is currently the lowest price. Keep in mind that we would consider anything in Athens for S$ 46/night or less a good deal.

  • What’s the best hostel in Athens?

    Based on rated reviews, the best hostel in Athens is Safestay Athens. 1,935 users from HotelsCombined gave the Safestay Athens a 7.7/10 rating.

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

    It is 17.5 km to get from Athens Eleftherios V. Airport to Pagration Youth Hostel (the nearest Athens hostel to the 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, 13% of HotelsCombined users looking for Athens hostels searched within Plaka. Dioskouros Hostel is a popular hostel in Plaka if you choose to stay in the area.

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

    If you’re looking for a hostel near Syntagma Square while in Athens, then opt for the popular Safestay Athens with a 7.7/10 review score from 1,935 users. The distance from Syntagma Square to Safestay Athens is 0.8 km.

  • 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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