Best Hostels in Greece
Discover the best backpacker hostels across Greece. Handpicked for every travel style.
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Retroverse Eccentric Stay
Athens
A quirky, design-focused hostel near Omonia Square with retro-eclectic decor, a game room, shared kitchen, and wheelchair accessibility. The eccentric interiors attract travelers who want personality over polish.
Mosaikon Glostel
Athens
A design-forward adults-only hostel in the heart of Monastiraki, steps from Ermou Street shopping and Monastiraki Square. Mosaikon combines an art gallery concept with a sun terrace and wine bar, drawing a slightly older, culture-savvy crowd.
When in Athens Hostel
Athens
A stylish hostel in a restored neoclassical building in the Exarchia district, with a garden courtyard, games room, and organized bar crawls. The quieter neighborhood attracts travelers who want authenticity over tourist zones.
Athens Hub Hostel
Athens
An adults-only social hostel steps from Monastiraki Flea Market with a bar, sun terrace, and a packed events calendar including bar crawls, walking tours, cooking classes, and movie nights. The complimentary welcome drink sets the tone.
Yellowsquare Athens
Athens
An international hostel chain's Athens outpost in the Psiri nightlife district with a rooftop terrace, coworking space, live music nights, DJ sets, and a bar. The biggest social hostel in central Athens.
Bedbox Hostel
Athens
An industrial-style hostel in the heart of Athens with a shared kitchen, bar crawls, movie nights, and a 24-hour front desk. The budget-friendly prices and central location make it a reliable pick for backpackers on tight budgets.
City Circus Athens
Athens
A boutique hostel in a restored neoclassical building on Sarri Street in Psiri, with a rooftop terrace, bar-restaurant, and organized social events. Wooden floors, design interiors, and an established reputation since 2012.
Bedway Athens Hostel
Athens
An adults-only hostel south of the Acropolis in the quiet Koukaki neighborhood with a garden, sun terrace, shared kitchen, and inner courtyard. The residential location offers a calmer Athens experience at budget prices.
Athens Backpackers
Athens
Athens' most iconic backpacker hostel, a stone's throw from the Acropolis in Makrigianni with a seasonal rooftop bar offering direct Acropolis views, bar crawls, walking tours, happy hour, and live music. Operating since the early 2000s.
Safestay Athens Monastiraki
Athens
A major chain hostel beneath the Acropolis in the heart of Monastiraki with a stunning rooftop terrace, restaurant, pool table, game room, DJ nights, and bar crawls. The biggest hostel operation in central Athens.