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Fun Social Hostels in Athens – Make Friends Easily!

16 hostels in Athens. Prices start from $2 for a dorm bed.Sorted by quality, not payments.

Traveling to Athens and ready to meet new friends? These fun social hostels are perfect for travelers who love community life, group activities, and shared adventures. Expect events like pub crawls, family dinners, game nights, karaoke, walking tours, and cooking classes — all designed to break the ice and make it easy to connect.

We’ve handpicked hostels known for their lively atmosphere and welcoming staff, where you’ll feel part of a travel family in no time. Plus, we compare prices from major booking platforms so you can save money while making lifelong memories!

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#1 Top Rated

Retroverse Hostel

Privacy Curtains
Solo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…Each of the 23 rooms features retro-inspired décor and high-quality furnishings. The 7th floor houses our Playing Room, filled with iconic arcade machines and classic games. Retroverse is more than

from $12.73
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Mosaikon

Monastiraki
Privacy Curtains
Boutique HostelCouplesFemale Solo TravellerOlder travelers (+50)

"…Rooms are minimally decorated featuring private bathroom for double rooms and ensuite bathroom for all hostel rooms. Lockers are available on all dormitory rooms. Some units also have a balcony

from $14.02
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Athens Hub Hostel

Monastiraki
Privacy Curtains
Boutique HostelCouplesFemale Solo Traveller

"…We welcome backpackers from around the globe who want to come to make friends with other travelers and learn all about the unique artistic, cultural, and historical factors that make Athens such a

from $10.91

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Digital NomadsParty HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…A newly renovated listed building that combines classic with modern, comfort and quality, privacy and socialisation; located between the two historical districts of Athens- alternative Exarchia and

from $11.07
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City Circus

Monastiraki
Free Breakfast
CouplesDigital NomadsSolo Traveller

"…We spent many an hour chatting to him about Greece, partying, politics and life and he treated us like an old friend. Beautiful, comfortable, friendly - This is a brand-spanking-new, well-built

from $13.59
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Baloo Hostel

Privacy Curtains
Party HostelYouth Hostel

"…Please advise us if you plan to check-in later so we can organise a late check in. Check-out - Before 11 am Payment upon arrival by cash, credit & debit cards. Taxes included Linen

from $9.60
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Digital NomadsParty HostelSolo Traveller

"…Check out till 11:00 (without limitation) VAT & City tax included. Rates for private rooms do not include the Environmental Fee, which is € 5 per room, per night for stays between April &

from $12.73
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"…Taxes included Breakfast not included General: 24 hours reception. No curfew." …"…Taxi from the airport directly to Ioanni Drosopoulou 5 is the most convenient but more costly (about

from $4.25
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Nubian Hostel

Neapoli
Free Breakfast
Quiet Rest

"…Taxes included. General Free Breakfast. 24 hour Reception. No curfew. Child friendly. The maximum period of stay is of 14 days." …"…Walk for about 550 metres (6 minutes) to Valtetsiou Street

from $11.56
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Athens Quinta

Neapoli
Free Breakfast
CouplesOlder travelers (+50)Quiet Rest

"An architectural jewel in the center of Athens, beautifully designed and decorated with vintage style furniture and small unique artefacts. The Athens Quinta Hostel is a wonderful recently restored

from $9.26
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Bedway Athens Hostel

Neos Cosmos
Privacy Curtains
Quiet Rest

"…Check out before 11:00 . Payment upon arrival by cash, credit cards, debit cards. This property may pre-authorise your card before arrival. Taxes included. Breakfast not included. General

from $8.57
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Athens Hawks Hostel

Keramikos
Privacy Curtains
Party HostelSolo Traveller

"Great hostel! - This hostel is an amazing hostel, I would definitely recommend someone to go to it! The hotels a very eco-friendly place. They use non-plastic cups at the bar, and do everything to

from $8.22
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Solo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…It seems odd that it isn't being used, but at the same time nice to be able to use it to escape. This has become the yoga spot! You could hold a yoga class of fifty people up here! The staff are

from $7.28
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Athens Backpackers

Makryanni
Free Breakfast
Digital NomadsParty HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…Didn't spend a ton of time in them, but when I was there I was comfortable. Breakfast was decent considering there were hard boiled eggs. All in all an extremely good hostel that I would definitely

from $10.92
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Family-Friendly HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…Besides offering the comfort of a cozy home, Impact House by Goodwill Caravan has innovative projects based on the circular economy that we have created in partnership with our local non-profit

from $7.99
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"…Taxes included Breakfast not included General: 24 hours reception. No curfew." …"The Eleftherios Venizelos Airport is 29 km away." …Aristotelous 4

from $8.50

Hotels in Athens

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Family-Friendly HostelSolo Traveller

"Renovated in 2020 Athens Psiri Hotel offers a comfortable base in a traditional building. Centrally located in the Psiri district - Athens Psiri Hotel is just a 15-min walk from the Acropolis, Plaka

from $19.27
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Evripides Hotel

Free Breakfast
Digital NomadsParty HostelSolo Traveller

"In the heart of Athens, Evripides Hotel Athens is the place to be for sightseeing as it is situated near all the main archaeological sites. Our rooms will provide you all the necessary facilities to

from $40.34
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Party Hostel

"…Dunlin Hotel policies and conditions: Cancellation policy: 48h before arrival. In case of a late cancellation or No Show, you will be charged the first night of your stay. Check in from 14:00

from $36.96
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Epidavros Hotel

Free Breakfast
Party HostelSolo Traveller

"…It is located in a quiet pedestrian, in Omonia, near all the historical monuments of the city, in a short distance from the center and it is easily accessible by all means of transport. The hotel is

from $25.35
5 Hidden Gemz in Athens (by Hostelgeeks)

5 Hidden Gemz in Athens (by Hostelgeeks)

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Cool Social Hostels in Athens we all Love

We all love the social hostel life. These social hostels in Athens are perfect for travelers who enjoy community, fun, and connection. Whether it’s a family dinner, a pub crawl, a game night, or a walking tour, these hostels offer plenty of ways to break the ice and make new friends.

The common areas are always buzzing with activity, and the hostel staff are pros at creating a fun, welcoming vibe. Many hostels also feature organized events like cooking classes, themed parties, karaoke nights, and more — perfect for bonding with fellow adventurers.

Pro tip: Check the hostel’s event calendar or the blackboard for daily activities. Jump in, say “hello,” and let the good times roll!

Pack your bags, join the fun, and make Athens one of your most social travel experiences yet!

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