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When in Athens - Hostel

Travelers connect to Athens' vibrant energy from this charming hostel near Syntagma Square, setting the stage for an unforgettable Greek adventure

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When in Athens - Hostel sits in the heart of the city, offering a tranquil garden retreat after busy days exploring. Guests stay connected with free in-room WiFi while the staff provides tour assistance to help navigate the best of Athens.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Kitchen

Room options

View all photos for Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (8-bed)

Premium bedding, memory foam beds, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (8-bed)

  • City view
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

View all photos for Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (6-bed)

Premium bedding, memory foam beds, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (6-bed)

  • City view
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

View all photos for Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (4-bed)

Premium bedding, memory foam beds, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (4-bed)

  • City view
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

View all photos for Shared Dormitory, Women only (4-bed)

Premium bedding, memory foam beds, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Shared Dormitory, Women only (4-bed)

  • City view
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

View all photos for Shared Dormitory, Women only (6-bed)

Premium bedding, memory foam beds, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Shared Dormitory, Women only (6-bed)

  • City view
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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About the neighborhood

Athens City Centre, a neighborhood in Athens, is home to When in Athens - Hostel . Acropolis and Temple of Olympian Zeus are notable landmarks, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Ermou Street and Monastiraki Flea Market. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Panathenaic Stadium or Faliro Sports Pavilion Arena. Visit our Athens travel guide
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17 Valtetsiou, Athens, 106 80

What's nearby

  • Mount Lycabettus featuring a city and mountains
    Mount Lycabettus
    5 min walk - 0.3 km
  • National Archaeological Museum in Athens - Greece
    National Archaeological Museum
    8 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Syntagma Square which includes a city, street scenes and an administrative buidling
    Syntagma Square
    13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • A shopper's paradise as well!
    Ermou Street
    14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Acropolis which includes landscape views, forest scenes and heritage elements
    Acropolis
    19 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • Moschato-Tavros Rouf Station
    5 min drive
  • Panepistimio Station
    8 min walk
  • Athens Intl. Airport (ATH)
    38 min drive

Restaurants

  • Καλό Ψημένο
    2 min walk
  • Walk In Athens
    1 min walk
  • Warehouse Speciality Blends
    1 min walk
  • Λόντζα της Γειτονιάς
    3 min walk
  • ΣΤΕΠΑ
    2 min walk

About this property

When in Athens - Hostel

Hostel near Syntagma Square
Close to Ermou Street and Monastiraki Flea Market, When in Athens - Hostel provides amenities like a garden. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Breakfast (surcharge), express check-out, and express check-in
  • Tour/ticket assistance
Room features
All guestrooms at When in Athens - Hostel feature thoughtful touches such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and sound-insulated walls.
Extra amenities include:
  • Showers and hair dryers
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products, communal kitchens, and refrigerators

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily on-the-go breakfast available 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: EUR 6 per person

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Lockers

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Memory foam mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shower

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Mobile key entry
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - midnight
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and smart lock details; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination
COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 18 and up; guests must have received complete COVID-19 vaccination at least 1 days prior to check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), smart lock

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for to-go breakfast: approximately EUR 6 per person
  • Towels fee: EUR 2 per accommodation, per stay (or guests may bring their own)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
Property Registration Number 1033 - 3/3/22

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

When in Athens
When In Athens - Hostel Athens
When in Athens - Hostel Athens
When in Athens - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
When in Athens - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Athens

Frequently asked questions

Is When in Athens - Hostel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

When in Athens - Hostel doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at When in Athens - Hostel ?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at When in Athens - Hostel ?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is When in Athens - Hostel located?

Located in Athens City Centre, this hostel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Mount Lycabettus, Syntagma Square, and Acropolis. Ermou Street and Monastiraki Flea Market are also within 1 mi (2 km). Panepistimio Station is 8 minutes by foot and Omonoia Station is 12 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

When in Athens - Hostel Reviews

8.0

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10

Cleanliness

10

Staff & service

10

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Amine hassen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Très bon rapport qualité prix

auberge très très propre avec une très belle ambiance. les chambres ne sont pas bien isolées (bruit). l'emplacement est un peu excentré du centre ville mais très proche du transport en commun. en résumé très bon rapport qualité prix
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024