Athens Backpackers Hostel
37.96858, 23.73054Discover Authentic Athenian Vibes at the 2-Star Athens Backpackers Hostel
Nestled in the heart of Athens, the Athens Backpackers hostel emerges as a leading choice among the plethora of Athens Greece hotels, particularly for those seeking a blend of affordable accommodation and a vibrant social scene. Known for its proximity to major touristic attractions and its widespread acclaim for being the best hostel in Athens, this establishment offers a unique stay with its exceptional services and unrivaled location. Here, travelers can immerse themselves in a communal atmosphere, all while enjoying the scenic views of the Acropolis from the comfort of their lodging.
Comfortable and Convenient Rooms
Athens Backpackers ensures a restful night with its 12 rooms, all accessible via exterior corridors and equipped with air conditioning units for your comfort. Highlighting the hostel's commitment to a serene and secure environment, safety features such as carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and a comprehensive security system are standard. Most accommodations boast the luxury of opening to a balcony, offering guests a personal space to relax and soak in the city's energetic atmosphere.
Exceptional Dining Experiences at Athens Backpackers
Dining at this Athens hotel becomes an exploration of Greek culinary traditions, as it directly sources its fresh bread from Takis Bakery on Misaraliotou Street. Guests can savor local dips, cheese, cold meats, dolmades, and exquisite Peloponnese olive oils, all generously dusted with wild Greek thyme. The Premium Burger Restaurant and Bullseye Burgers further enhance the dining experience with their range of fast, premium food options, including vegan and vegetarian alternatives, embellished with over 150 meters of alfresco seating.
Premium Services for Every Traveler at Athens Backpackers
Underlining its ethos of exceptional hospitality, the hostel offers a barrage of services to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. These include complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi across all areas, a coffee shop/cafe, and communal areas furnished with a microwave and coffee/tea facilities. Its dedication to guest satisfaction is further manifested in the provision of a large range of sleeping options catering to varying price points.
Entertainment Unmatched
For entertainment, Athens Backpackers stands out significantly. The laid-back bar, restaurant, and the iconic Sunnies Roof Bar cultivate a social atmosphere where international travelers gather against the backdrop of the Acropolis. The sunset viewing next to this historical marvel is an evening ritual cherished by guests. Not to mention, the hostel features a two-level roof bar and a downstairs bar adorned with fun murals and wall hangings, creating the perfect setting for unforgettable nights.
Prime Location & Easy Transportation
Located in the dynamic neighborhood of Koukaki, this Athens hotel flawlessly combines the old with the new, establishing itself as a beacon of ancient charm and modern lifestyle. With the Athens International Airport just 40 minutes away by taxi and under an hour via public transport, guests enjoy easy access to and from the hostel. Moreover, its central position favors direct access to a vibrant selection of night clubs, bars, and traditional taverns, as well as the bustling flea market square of Monastiraki.
License number: 1072436
Rooms and availability
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Max:3 persons
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Bed options:Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
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Max:1 person
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Bed options:1 Bed in shared room
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Max:1 person
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Bed options:1 Bed in shared room
Essential information about Athens Backpackers Hostel
💵 Lowest room price | 16 US$ |
📏 Distance to center | 1.1 mi |
🗺️ Location rating | 9.8 |
✈️ Distance to airport | 21.2 mi |
🧳 Nearest airport | Eleftherios Venizelos, ATH |
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