What is the cost of a hostel in Athens?

On average, it’s C$ 67/night for a hostel in Athens, though C$ 55/night or less would be considered a good deal. The least expensive hostel our users have found recently was for C$ 18/night in Athens. Try to avoid booking your hostel in September (the most expensive month). Booking in December (the cheapest month) could save you money.

What’s the best hostel in Athens?

City Circus Athens - Hostel boasts a 8.9/10 review rating from 2,258 users, making it the best hostel in Athens.

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?

The most popular neighbourhood to stay in Athens is Plaka, according to our data. 2% of users who searched for hostels in Athens looked for properties in Plaka. If you’re interested in staying in Plaka, consider the Athens Backpackers - the neighbourhood’s most popular hostel.

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

Safestay Athens Monastiraki is the most popular hostel in Athens that’s close to Monastiraki Flea Market (the city’s most popular landmark). There are 0.1 km from Safestay Athens Monastiraki to Monastiraki Flea Market. While there may be other hostels near Monastiraki Flea Market, Safestay Athens Monastiraki is highly rated (7.8/10) by 2,500 users.

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

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Athens is January (C$ 25). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Athens is June (C$ 54).

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

The cheapest day to stay in Athens is Friday (C$ 28). On the other hand, travellers can expect to pay the most on Wednesday, when the average nightly price is C$ 100.

How early should you book a hostel in Athens?

Book at least 8 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Athens hostel.

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Cheapest hostels in Athens, Greece

These Athens properties charge the lowest price per night of those we've come across. If you have the flexibility, change the dates selected to compare prices.

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Zeus Hostel

27 Sofokleous, Athens, Greece

0.2 km from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

Air Conditioning

C$ 60

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Travel insights for hostels in Athens

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

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Athens is January (C$ 25). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Athens is June (C$ 54).

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

The cheapest day to stay in Athens is Friday (C$ 28). On the other hand, travellers can expect to pay the most on Wednesday, when the average nightly price is C$ 100.

How early should you book a hostel in Athens?

Book at least 8 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Athens hostel.

Cheapest hostels in Athens, Greece

These Athens properties charge the lowest price per night of those we've come across. If you have the flexibility, change the dates selected to compare prices.

Hostel prices in Athens

Some of the best options for booking a hostel in Athens categorized by hostel class. For added insight, we've also noted the most popular and best value hostels within each hostel class.

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Other accommodations in Athens

Find the perfect theme hotel, hostel or vacation rental for your stay in Athens. There are 13,381 properties in Athens and price data was last updated on 19 August 2026. The average price for a hotel in Athens is C$ 42/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 August 2026.

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What is the cost of a hostel in Athens?

What’s the best hostel in Athens?

What hostel is closest to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?

What area of Athens is most popular to stay in?

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

Should I stay in a Athens hostel?

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