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Athens Backpackers
2 stars

Athens Backpackers

12, Makri St., Athens 117 42, Greece
Athens, Greece
See location+30 210 922 4044Official website
From
$84
Cheapest

rate per night

8.2
Very good
based on 2968 reviews
2,968 reviews
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Standard Room
Deluxe room
Double room

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Overview

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.

Latest deals for Athens Backpackers

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Deluxe room
No inclusions
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$99
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Standard Room
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$84
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$110
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King room
No inclusions
1 king bed
$309
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1 king bed
$316
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Double room
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$279
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$294
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$395
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Athens Backpackers

  • 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 of Athens Backpackers

8.2
Very good
2968 verified ratings
Wonderful
1301
Very good
683
Good
528
Okay
200
Fair
114
Mediocre
66
Poor
76

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10
Wonderful
Jimmy, Jan 2022
Amazing stay with amazing new memories, the staff are super friendly!
10
Wonderful
Daniel, Sept 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, Sept 2017
Pros (+) Easy to meet people and the atmosphere was excellent
10
Wonderful
Anonymous, Jun 2016
Pros (+) Everything was clean, the staff was incredible, and the beds were just as comfortable as the ones at the Parthenon Hotel.

Location

12, Makri St., Athens 117 42

What's nearby

  • Acropolis Museum176 m
  • Arch of Hadrian203 m
  • Temple of Olympian Zeus243 m
  • Parthenon0.5 km
  • Acropolis0.5 km
  • Syntagma Square0.7 km
  • National Gardens0.8 km
  • Monastiraki0.9 km
  • Ermou Street1 km
  • Temple of Hephaestus1.1 km
  • National Observatory of Athens1.2 km
  • University of Athens1.4 km

Policies

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.
License number: 1072436

When to book a room at Athens Backpackers

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FAQs when booking at Athens Backpackers

  • Where is Athens Backpackers located?

    Athens Backpackers is located at 12, Makri St. in Plaka, 1.6 km from the centre 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 14:00 and check-out time is 10:30 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 19.3 km from Athens Eleftherios V.. Athens Backpackers is 123.4 km 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 city centre

Nearest airport

Distance to airport

8.6
1.6 km
Athens Eleftherios V.
19.1 km