Athens Backpackers | Hostel in Athens

8.3 (2354 Reviews) |   74 Bedrooms  5 Bathrooms  10 Guests
Makrigianni Hostel | Athens Backpackers

74 Bedroom Hostel in Makrigianni, Athens

Located within walking distance of major touristic attractions and vibrant areas of the city, Athens Backpackers are just a stone's throw from the world-renowned Acropolis of Athens. It has a seasonal rooftop bar with views over the Acropolis, and offers free WiFi access throughout. Athens Backpackers features air-conditioned rooms. All include shared bathrooms, some of which are en suite, and most open to a balcony. Bed linen is provided. Backpackers has a two level roof bar called Sunnies with views of the Acropolis. Food and Drinks are available at the lobby bar and courtyard where guests can relax and socialize. All rooms are fitted with COVID proof smart locks and contactless check in. Complimentary hi-speed Wi-fi is available throughout all areas of the property. The central location of Athens Backpackers favors direct access to a range of night clubs, bars and traditional taverns. History lovers will be thrilled to find out that Acropolis and its museum is at just 492 feet. The vibrant Monastiraki, boasting an array of dining and shopping options, is located within approximately 0.9 mi of Athens Backpackers. Athens International Airport is at 24 mi.

Athens Backpackers is located in Athens.

This 74 Bedrooms Hostel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, Internet, and several others. This is a good star rated property and has over 2354 reviews with the average score of 8.3 . Coming to Athens and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hostel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
View
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Fireplace/Heating
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Fruit
  • Bar
  • Kids' meals
  • Wine/Champagne
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Activities
  • Happy hour
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Evening entertainment
  • Live music/Performance
  • Walking tours
  • Bar crawls
  • Karaoke
Entertainment
  • Board games/Puzzles
General
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Elevator
  • Safe
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Smoke-free property
Guest Services
  • Baggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Express check-in/out
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Lockers
  • Laundry
Internet
  • Free Wifi
  • Wifi
  • Internet
Outdoors
  • Garden
  • Terrace
Security/Safety
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke alarms
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • First aid kits available
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Cashless payment available
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Screens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areas
  • Contactless check-in/out

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Non refundable
Payment Policy
Credit card required
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed
License number: 1072436

Reviews

Value for money:
8.42
Location:
9.66
Staff:
8.65
Facilities:
8.06
Comfort:
8.21
Cleanliness:
8.2
Mohammed
Dec 13, 2025 08:00:00 AM
Review Score:   7
Greece
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 30 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

Bathroom

Shower, Toilet, Bathtub or shower, Toilet paper, Walk-in shower, Hairdryer, Shared bathroom, Private bathroom

General

Heating, Key card access, Air conditioning, Reading light, Tile/Marble floor, Hypoallergenic, Privacy curtain, Soundproof, Fire extinguisher, Smoke Alarm, Lockers, Carbon monoxide detector, Trash cans, Private entrance

View

Garden view, View, Quiet street view, City view, Landmark view, Inner courtyard view

Living Area

Dining area

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator, Entire unit wheelchair accessible

Room Amenities

Drying rack for clothing, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed, Hypoallergenic pillow

Safety features

Air purifiers

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Bed in 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 35 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
Bed in 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room

Bathroom

Shower, Toilet, Bathtub or shower, Toilet paper, Walk-in shower, Hairdryer, Shared bathroom, Private bathroom

General

Heating, Key card access, Air conditioning, Reading light, Tile/Marble floor, Hypoallergenic, Privacy curtain, Soundproof, Fire extinguisher, Smoke Alarm, Lockers, Carbon monoxide detector, Trash cans, Private entrance

Outdoors

Patio, Balcony

View

View, Quiet street view, Mountain view, Landmark view, City view

Living Area

Dining area

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator, Entire unit wheelchair accessible

Room Amenities

Drying rack for clothing, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed, Hypoallergenic pillow

Safety features

Air purifiers

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Bed in 6-Bed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 35 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
Bed in 6-Bed Dormitory Room

Bathroom

Shower, Toilet, Bathtub or shower, Toilet paper, Walk-in shower, Hairdryer, Shared bathroom, Private bathroom

General

Heating, Key card access, Air conditioning, Reading light, Tile/Marble floor, Hypoallergenic, Privacy curtain, Soundproof, Fire extinguisher, Smoke Alarm, Lockers, Carbon monoxide detector, Trash cans, Private entrance

Outdoors

Patio, Balcony

View

View, Quiet street view, Mountain view, Landmark view, City view

Living Area

Dining area

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator, Entire unit wheelchair accessible

Room Amenities

Drying rack for clothing, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed, Hypoallergenic pillow

Safety features

Air purifiers

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Triple Room with Garden View
Room Type: Triple
Room Size: 35 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Triple Room with Garden View

Bathroom

Body soap, Shower, Toilet, Bathtub or shower, Conditioner, Toilet paper, Walk-in shower, Hairdryer, Shampoo, Private bathroom

General

Heating, Key card access, Air conditioning, Reading light, Tile/Marble floor, Hypoallergenic, Privacy curtain, Soundproof, Fire extinguisher, Smoke Alarm, Lockers, Carbon monoxide detector, Trash cans, Private entrance

View

Garden view, View, Quiet street view, City view, Landmark view, Inner courtyard view

Living Area

Dining area

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator, Entire unit wheelchair accessible

Room Amenities

Drying rack for clothing, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed, Hypoallergenic pillow

Safety features

Air purifiers

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Quadruple Room with Terrace
Room Type: Quad
Room Size: 45 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
1 Futon bed(s) Bed
Quadruple Room with Terrace

Bathroom

Body soap, Shower, Toilet, Bathtub or shower, Conditioner, Toilet paper, Walk-in shower, Hairdryer, Shampoo, Private bathroom

General

Heating, Key card access, Air conditioning, Reading light, Tile/Marble floor, Hypoallergenic, Privacy curtain, Soundproof, Fire extinguisher, Smoke Alarm, Lockers, Carbon monoxide detector, Trash cans, Private entrance

Outdoors

Patio, Balcony, Terrace

Living Area

Sofa, Dining area, Sitting area

View

View, Quiet street view, Mountain view, Landmark view, City view

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator, Entire unit wheelchair accessible

Room Amenities

Drying rack for clothing, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed, Hypoallergenic pillow

Safety features

Air purifiers

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
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