Athens Backpackers

2 stars
8.3
Very good
based on 3465 reviews
3,465 reviews
12, Makri St., Athens 117 42, Greece
12, Makri St., Athens
+30 210 922 4044
Fri 11/6
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Sat 11/7
2 guests, 1 room
Athens Backpackers in Athens with rooftop terrace and city skyline views
Athens Backpackers in Athens on a charming flower-lined street with café seating and potted plants
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Athens Backpackers in Athens, airy courtyard seating area with plants and tables
Athens Backpackers in Athens buffet breakfast with guests serving themselves in a bright dining area
Athens Backpackers in Athens, white hillside buildings with Acropolis rock and greenery
Athens Backpackers in Athens with guests sitting on steps beside a street-facing café lounge
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Athens Backpackers, Athens: guests using a modern self-service hotel laundry room
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Athens Backpackers in Athens, exterior with trees and balcony above the entrance
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Overview

This hostel features a restaurant, 2 bars/lounges, and a rooftop terrace. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a coffee shop/cafe, coffee/tea in a common area, and a microwave in a common area. Athens Backpackers offers 12 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature air conditioning. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is provided daily.
8.3
Very good
3465 reviews

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Amenities at Athens Backpackers

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee shop
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer
  • Express check-out

Reviews of Athens Backpackers

8.3
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3465 verified ratings
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Very good
785
Good
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Mediocre
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10
Wonderful
Jimmy, Jan 2022
Amazing stay with amazing new memories, the staff are super friendly!
10
Wonderful
Daniel, Sep 2017
Pros (+) Could not beat the atmosphere and how easy it was to meet people. The location was perfect. So close to all the main attractions in Athens.
10
Wonderful
Daniel, Sep 2017
Pros (+) Easy to meet people and the atmosphere was excellent

Location

12, Makri St., Athens 117 42

What's nearby

  • Acropolis Museum192 yd
  • Arch of Hadrian234 yd
  • Temple of Olympian Zeus269 yd
  • Parthenon0.3 mi
  • Acropolis0.3 mi
  • Syntagma Square0.5 mi
  • National Gardens0.5 mi
  • Monastiraki0.6 mi
  • Ermou Street0.6 mi
  • Temple of Hephaestus0.7 mi
  • National Observatory of Athens0.7 mi
  • University of Athens0.9 mi

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Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:30 AM

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Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.
License number: 1072436

Essential information about Athens Backpackers

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February
August
$39
$51
Cheapest month to stay with an average 61% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 212% rise in price.
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Which month has the cheapest rates at Athens Backpackers?

The cheapest month to stay at Athens Backpackers is January, with an average nightly rate of $23. The most expensive month is September at $62 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Athens Backpackers?

The cheapest day to book Athens Backpackers is Sunday, with an average nightly rate of $20. The most expensive day is Thursday at $55 per night.

How far in advance should you book Athens Backpackers?

To get the best price at Athens Backpackers, book around 6 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 48% compared to booking last minute.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Athens Backpackers

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Athens Backpackers, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in February and January.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Athens Backpackers, plan to stay on a Sunday or Tuesday. The most expensive day is usually Thursday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Athens Backpackers was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $31, while the most expensive was $50.
  • How long should you stay at Athens Backpackers? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 3 days.

FAQs when booking at Athens Backpackers

  • Where is Athens Backpackers located?

    Athens Backpackers is located at 12, Makri St. in Plaka, 1 miles from the center of Athens. Acropolis Museum is the closest landmark to Athens Backpackers.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Athens Backpackers?

    Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 10:30 AM at Athens Backpackers.

  • Does Athens Backpackers offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Athens Backpackers offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Athens Backpackers from the airport?

    Athens Backpackers is 11.9 miles from Athens Eleftherios V.. Athens Backpackers is 76.6 miles from Ermoupoli Syros Island.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Athens Backpackers hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Athens Backpackers in Athens and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Athens Backpackers and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Athens Backpackers.

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Distance to airport

8.6
1.0 mi
Athens Eleftherios V.
11.9 mi

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