Athens Backpackers


12 Makri Street, Athens
Distance to city center: 0.97km (0.60 mi)

Editor Reviews

  • "Rooftop bar with a view!"
  • European Hostels Editor
  • (4 out of 5 stars)
  • The Athens Backpackers Hostel is located near the city center of Athens, in close proximity to a variety of attractions. In addition to internet access, laundry, bike rental, luggage storage, and a common room, the Backpackers Hostel has a rooftop bar with cheap beer and a great view. Most rooms have bunk beds. No curfew and breakfast is included.

About Athens Backpackers

You'll love Athens Backpackers

* No hidden charges (FREE credit cards, FREE breakfast FREE tea.coffee all day FREE cinema, FREE night tours)
* choice of big airy dorms, or beautiful new private apartments www.athensstudios.gr)
* a fun staff that make sure you get the best out of your stay in Athens
* great tours out of Athens or around at backpacker prices (see below)
* the best location - right beside the classical centre in a quality area ( no dodgy backstreets)
* clean, well-managed hostel, beds always clean, showers always hot
* en-suites and privates to all rooms

Hot pics, gossip, and insider tips for greece at www.myspace.com/athensbackpackers

No availaiblity?
Just stop in, we reserve space for walk-ins or give us a call to find out on +302109224044

Hot Summer NIghts...
On the RoofTop Bar, you 'll get the coldest, cheapest beer in Athens, barbecue hot dogs, satay sticks with rice and the best view of the Acropolis as the sun sets

Having a great time in Athens
cities can be hard to discover, we make sure you get what you want out of your stay, by organising parties to meet people, orientation walking tours and just personal help

COMPUTERS< LAUNDROMAT, COMMUNAL KITCHEN etc, we've got all the services

Save money at Backpackers,
use our fully stocked kitchens to cook lunch and dinner (condiments, spices, pasta, rice and other dry goods free) and your stay in Athens will halve in price.

How to get here
Take the metro to the Acropolis, exit to Ath,Diachou St, walk 30 metres, turn your 1st left and you're there.

Or walk down Vas Amalias Ave from Syntagma Square as it turns into Syngrou Ave go right into Dionysiou Areopagitou (the marble walkway almost opposite from the pillars of Hadrians Arch) and second left into Makri St (approx 7-10 min walk from Syntagma Square).
2 minute walk to the Acropolis
2 minute walk to the Plaka
5 minute walk to the National Gardens
1 minute walk Hadrians Arch
2 minute walk Temple of Zeus
10 minute subway to National Archaeological Mus
15 minute walk Lycabettus Hill
20 minute tram to beach
20 minute train to Pirreaus Port

Facilities

  • » Breakfast Included
  • » Internet Access
  • » Laundry
  • » Bicycle Hire
  • » Linen Included
  • » Credit Cards Accepted
  • » Bar
  • » Luggage Storage
  • » Children Friendly
  • » Guest Kitchen
  • » 24 hour reception
  • » Common Room
  • » No Curfew
  • » No Lockout
  • » Lift / Elevator
  • » Bike Parking
  • » BBQ Area
  • » Non Smoking
  • » Taxes Included in Price

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Directions

With the metro: From the Airport or 'Pireas', take the new metro to 'Syntagma Square', change to the red line and go one station to 'Acropoli', take the metro exit on the right, to Athinasios Diakou, walk down this street 30 metres, turn left into Makri Street, we are 15 meters on the left.. cant miss us

With the bus: Take the airport bus to 'Syntagma Square', jump on the metro (red line) and go one station to 'Acropoli', take the metro exit on the right, to Athinas Diachou, walk down this street 30 metres, turn left into Makri Street, we are 15 meters on the left.. you wont miss us

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