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Athens Backpackers

Hire with Bar/Lounge

2 stars

12, Makri St., Athens 117 42

+30 210 922 4044
8.1
Very Good

based on 2,654 reviews

£39
Rate

per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard Room
Double room
King room
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About Athens Backpackers, Athens

Cleanliness
8.1
Comfort
8.1
Location
9.7
Services
8.0
Staff
8.7
Value for money
8.4
Hostel with bars, steps from Acropolis Museum 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 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature hair dryers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Bathrooms include showers. Irons/ironing boards and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Rooms

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King room
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1 king bed
Standard Room
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Double room
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Hostel Amenities & Facilities

  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer
  • Express check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safe

General

  • Quiet street view
  • Seating area
  • Garden view
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Sofa
  • Soundproofing
  • Landmark view
  • Lockers
  • Mountain view
  • Tile/marble floor
  • City view
  • Privacy curtain
  • Storage available

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by lift
  • Private entrance

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Services and conveniences

  • Safety deposit box
  • Room service
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony
  • Garden

Bedroom

  • Reading light
  • Socket near the bed
  • Cleaning products

Dining

  • Shared kitchen
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Dining area

Things to do

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Evening entertainment
  • Karaoke

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Drying rack for clothing

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Family friendly

  • Kids meals

Reviews

8.1
Very GoodBased on 2,654 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • Beds are comfortable.AC was working perfectly. (in 7 reviews)
  • Great place to stay! (in 49 reviews)
  • Lovely hostel in a perfect location. (in 80 reviews)
Cons -
  • Filthy bathroom with stagnant water. (in 39 reviews)
  • "There were no pods, just normal bunk beds." (in 5 reviews)


Athens Backpackers room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:30

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does Athens Backpackers compare to other 2-star hotels in Athens?

    There is a £49/night difference in the average price of 2-star hotels in Athens (£66/night) and the average nightly rate at Athens Backpackers (£18/night).

  • How far is Athens Backpackers from Athens Eleftherios V.?

    If you're looking to go directly from Athens Eleftherios V. to Athens Backpackers, expect a 35min drive as they are around 11.9 mi apart.

  • What is the best way to get to Athens Backpackers from Athens Eleftherios V.?

    Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Athens Backpackers. The nearest airport to the hotel is Athens Eleftherios V..

  • Are there food options at Athens Backpackers?

    One of the easiest dining options for Athens guests staying in Athens Backpackers is to order room service, which is available to all hotel guests.

  • Does Athens Backpackers have a pool?

    At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at Athens Backpackers. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +30 210 922 4044.

  • How close is Athens Backpackers to Athens city centre?

    Athens Backpackers is just 1.0 mi away from Athens city centre. The closest landmark to the centre of Athens is National Archaeological Museum, which is very accessible to Athens Backpackers guests.

  • What is the phone number for Athens Backpackers?

    You can reach the main line at +30 210 922 4044.

  • Does Athens Backpackers have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Athens Backpackers has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Athens Backpackers?

    You can plan to arrive after 14:00 for checking in. Check-out time is 10:30. We advise notifying the front desk of any requests as early as possible.

  • How much is a room at Athens Backpackers?

    The average price for a night at Athens Backpackers found recently is £57 and can go as low as £17/night. Please note that rates may be impacted by travel dates, room type, and availability. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above.

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  • Is Panathenaic Stadium, Athens close to Athens Backpackers?

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Athens Backpackers location: 12, Makri St., Athens 117 42

Top landmarks

Acropolis Museum0.1 mi
Temple of Olympian Zeus0.2 mi
Parthenon0.3 mi
Acropolis0.3 mi
Temple of Athena Nike0.4 mi
National Gardens0.5 mi
Monastiraki0.6 mi
Ancient Agora of Athens0.6 mi

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