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4.5 out of 5 based on 511 reviews from 1 source
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Athens Backpackers
Μακρή 12, Athens, 11742, Greece

Ratings for Athens Backpackers given by Real Travelers

Clean: Rating of 4.3 out of 5
Service: Rating of 4.5 out of 5
Location: Rating of 4.8 out of 5

Athens Backpackers Reviews

gathered from 1 source
  • Overall: Rating of 4.5 out of 5

    "great roof top bar highlight of the hostel ;)--really easy to meet people as I was travelling alone, would recommend staying there if just for the view of the acropolis." source Hostelworld

    "Overall the staff were very helpful although we arrived very late and were served by a staff memeber who seemed to have no idea what he was doing." source Hostelworld

    "Was a good hostel - so close to the Acropolis and a great place to meet other travellers - would definitely stay again." source Hostelworld

    "Kitchen is out of action but it\'s a great place to meet people and have drinks, they also have cheap day trips which are great." source Hostelworld

    "overall had a great experience- the staff was very helpful- a variety in the pub crawl would be another suggestion." source Hostelworld

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  • Clean: Rating of 4.3 out of 5

    "We saw the regular dorms too and everything there is really clean and they have lots of tours available and pub crawls and a rooftop bar so its easy to meet people and to get advice on what to do in Athens." source Hostelworld

    "Cleaning maids were very rude to our group and came in the room several times while we were sleeping still and left the door and window open so the ac would turn off while we were still in there." source Hostelworld

    "Absolutly amazing studios, all brand new and super clean, massive balcony and in a perfect location was very impressed :] Had loads of fun, roof bar is awesome." source Hostelworld

    "The rooms in the studios are modern & clean with ensuites, a kitchenette, little balcony and air conditioning (basically a hotel room, just with bunk beds." source Hostelworld

    "Very comfortable and clean, with an excellent and friendly staff that made the entire experience very fun, friendly, and relaxing." source Hostelworld

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  • Service: Rating of 4.5 out of 5

    "Incredible location, very helpful and friendly staff, the bar on the roof has an amazing view of the Acropolis and is a place to get to know fellow backpackers." source Hostelworld

    "Fantastic location in safe area with views of acropolis & walking distance to all sights, friendly staff, bright&clean rooms, rooftop terrace is a bonus." source Hostelworld

    "Very friendly staff, excellent location with a pretty nice roof bar just at the bottom of the Akropolis." source Hostelworld

    "Very clean, great location, friendly staff, kitchen, great bar on the roof, and just a great place." source Hostelworld

    "It was clean and comfy, in a fantastic location and had really friendly and helpful staff." source Hostelworld

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  • Location: Rating of 4.8 out of 5

    "Couldn't have asked for a better location, literally 2 min walk from the Acropolis and train station on the main line, and also right next to the Plaka restaurant/bar area." source Hostelworld

    "Perfect location for visiting the main sites in Athens, very clean rooms, great rooftop bar and lounge area inside, also offered party nights and tour information." source Hostelworld

    "location excellent and near the metro. washroom floor always wet , shower curtains too high that water comes out of the shower area." source Hostelworld

    "pick this place just for the location, you wont be disappointed there is so much going on at night and it is really safe area." source Hostelworld

    "Excellent location for the main hostel, though there was unfortunately some messing about and we were put in the guest houses." source Hostelworld

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  • Value

    "Spartan rooms but very, very clean and at a great price--I didn't expect a bathroom in my 3-bed room but there it was." source Hostelworld

    "and some guy answer my email about tours and gave me incorrect information that almost cost me to loose 2 days." source Hostelworld

    "Excellent exerience overall, but keep away from the paid excursions, they should cost 20 euro, not 50." source Hostelworld

    "The location was great, but this hostel lacked that extra charm that others at this price range have." source Hostelworld

    "Stayed 1 night at Athens Studios-being built still and is like a building site but no less cost." source Hostelworld

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More information on Athens Backpackers

Its architectural design is inspired by the grandeur of the ancient Athenian past.The hotel have taken advantage of all the aspects of modern technology in order to furnish the hotel with the comforts that are suitable for a 21st century hotel.Our vision is? to maintain the harmony between the neoclassical tradition and the elements, which are interwoven with the contemporary city life.Our hotel offers conveniently designed facility combinations like, lobby / bar, breakfast room /winter garden, roof garden - as well as, separate decorative elements anthemia, consoles, hammered steel designs, iron curved columns, pergola, wooden bouageries, vitraux, elaborate marble floor designs. In the Hotel there is conference room for smaller group meetings, incentives and 30 people meetings with full state of the art technical coverage. The room is enhanced with natural light the conference room can facilitate all client needs or special requests, with an unparallel quality throughout your stay and the most impeccable services.

Check-in Time:

1400

Check-out Time:

1200

Total Rooms:

38

Rooms:

STANDARD - ROOM:Room with 1 double bed or 2 twin beds includes all of the bedrooms are equipped with double-glazed, soundproof windows, air-condition / heating, and are quite and comfortable.

Directions

Hera Hotel is located right under the foot of the sacred rock of the Acropolis, and it is directly connected to the nearby archeological sites of the capital, to the New Acropolis Museum but the spectacular Parthenon as well.The guests of our hotel have full access to the public transport system (train - tram - metro - taxi stations) and can easily get to the destination of their choice.

Area

Athens.

Dining

RestaurantLike faithful taste experts, we have artistically designed special dinning areas where you can indulge into a delectable dinner, such as, the enchanting ?'Peacock'' Roof Garden Restaurant, where you can enjoy your dinner or drink year- round regardless weather conditions, overlooking the amazing Acropolis & Acropolis museum.The hotel guests have an excellent opportunity to try the homemade dishes and desserts, all prepared with natural and pure products that we use for preparing the local cuisine dishes and the international cuisine as well. Our hotel lobby with its unique style and ambiance includes the hotel bar where you can enjoy the drink or coffee of your choice.

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View of the city Side of the Erechtheion, which is part of the Acropolis. a bit more of delphi area Church
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