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Athens Backpackers is located just 200 meters from the Acropolis.
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Athens Backpackers, Athens
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About the Hotel
12 Makri Street, Makrigianni,
Athens,
Greece,
11742,
Attica
- Steps from the Acropolis
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Location
Athens Backpackers is situated at 5-7 Veikou Street, Makrigianni, just a 3-minute walk from the Acropolis Metro Station. This prime location provides easy access to major attractions like the Acropolis and the Parthenon. Guests can explore the surrounding neighborhoods filled with shops and cafes, enhancing their experience in Athens.
Dining
The hotel offers a variety of dining options, starting with the
Entertainment
Facilities
Athens Backpackers is well-equipped with amenities that cater to travelers looking for comfort and convenience. The hotel includes an
Unique Offering
The
Highlights
Location: 3 min walk from the Acropolis Metro Station
Dine: Bullseye Premium Burgers with alfresco seating
Social Scene: Sunnies Roof Bar with sunset views
Tasting: Indigenous Greek wines from local vineyards
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Acropolis Museum on Friday nights for extended hours.
- Try the local dish 'Souvlaki' at Kostas on Sofigiou Street.
- Wander through the vibrant Monastiraki Flea Market for unique finds.
- Catch the sunset at Areopagus Hill for stunning views of the Acropolis.
- Experience traditional music at a live Bouzouki bar in Psiri.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 6-Bed Dormitory Room
2 persons
35 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Bed 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
35 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room Garden View
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
Children
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Karaoke
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
Room decor
- Curtains
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Location
12 Makri Street, Makrigianni,
Athens,
Greece,
11742,
Attica
Map view
12 Makri Street, Makrigianni,
Athens,
Greece,
11742,
Attica
City landmarks
Ruin
Ancient Agora of Athens
1.1
km
Landmark
Panathenaic Stadium
1.0
km
Landmark
Temple of Hephaestus
1.9
km
Landmark
National Garden
1.0
km
Landmark
National Archaeological Museum
2.3
km
Monument
Philopappos Monument
1.1
km
Event hall
Odeon of Herodes Atticus
1.1
km
Landmark
Temple of Athena Nike
1.1
km
Cemetery
Archaeological site of Kerameikos
1.9
km
Museum
Byzantine and Christian Museum
1.7
km
Museum
Museum of Greek Folk Musical Instruments
700 m
Museum
Museum of the City of Athens
1.5
km
Museum
Benaki Museum
1.7
km
Museum
National Historic Museum
1.5
km
Museum
Museum of Cycladic Art
1.7
km
Nearby
Museum
Acropolis Museum
220 m
via Dionysiou Areopagitou str.
Acropolis
220 m
Acropolis Top of Dionyssiou Areopagitou
Parthenon
220 m
Leoforos Vasilissis Olgas Leoforos Amalias
Temple of Olympian Zeus
220 m
3 Polignotou
Roman Agora
220 m
Monument
Arch of Hadrian
220 m
Athens 105 58
Erechtheion
220 m
cnr Sellei & Lysikratous
Choragic Monument of Lysicrates
220 m
The Plaka
Plaka
220 m
Tower
Tower of the Winds
220 m
Museum
The Jewish Museum of Greece
220 m
Museum
Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry Museum
220 m
On northeast slope of Acropolis rock On northeast slope of Acropolis rock
Anafiotika
220 m
Kodrou 9 Plaka
Museum of Greek Children's Art
220 m
Dionysiou Areopagitou
Theatre of Dionysus
320 m
Restaurants
Smile Cafe Restaurant
180 m
24 Syngrou Avenue Tsokri Park 1 - Makrigianni area
Fresko Yogurt Bar
150 m
3 Dionissiou Tou Areopagitou
Mani Mani
380 m
Falirou 10 Acropolis
Taverna PANOS
50 m
24 Makri Acropolis
O Gyros pou Girevis
100 m
1 Athanasiou Diakou
Froots Juice Bar
90 m
6 Athanassiou Diakou Porinou
Souvlaki
100 m
Athanasiou Diakou 5
To Kati Allo
280 m
12 Chatzichristou
Coffee Island
140 m
Makrygianni 15
Ice Queen Gelato
120 m
Makrygianni 9
Explore Athens
Experience Athens
Acropolis Museum
3 minutes' walk
Renowned for its archaeological wonders, showcasing artifacts from the Acropolis. Guided tours and educational programs available.
Acropolis
3 minutes' walk
Iconic ancient citadel featuring the Parthenon. Spectacular views and rich history make it a must-visit landmark.
National Archaeological Museum
25 minutes walking
Houses ancient Greek artifacts, including sculptures and pottery. Offers free admission on select days for cultural enrichment.
Panathenaic Stadium
13 minutes' walk
Historic marble stadium that hosted the first modern Olympic Games. Guided tours available to explore its impressive architecture.
Taverna PANOS
1 minute' walk
Cozy taverna serving traditional Greek dishes with a friendly atmosphere. Daily specials with vegetarian options available.
Mani Mani
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy Mediterranean cuisine with a modern twist. Known for its fresh ingredients and inviting ambiance; reservations recommended.
O Gyros pou Girevis
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its delicious gyros and souvlaki. Perfect for a quick and satisfying meal on the go.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Athens Backpackers provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Greek, Russian
Number of rooms:
74
FAQs
About Athens Backpackers
How far is Athens Backpackers from Monastiraki?
The hotel is approximately 1 km from Monastiraki.
What time can guests check in and check out at Athens Backpackers?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
Is Wi-Fi available at Athens Backpackers?
Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout all areas of the property.
What dining options are available at Athens Backpackers?
Dining options include a lobby bar, a courtyard bar, and a seasonal rooftop bar with views over the Acropolis.
What are the nearby restaurants to Athens Backpackers?
Nearby restaurants include Smile Cafe Restaurant, Belpaese, The Athens Gate Restaurant, Indian Haveli, and O Gyros pou Girevis, all within 0.5 km.
What entertainment options are offered at Athens Backpackers?
Guests can enjoy evening entertainment, karaoke, live music performances, and pub crawls.
What features do rooms at Athens Backpackers include?
Rooms feature air conditioning, shared bathrooms with some en suite options, and most open to a balcony.
How far is Athens Backpackers from Athens International Airport?
Athens Backpackers is located 35 km from Athens International Airport.
What activities can guests participate in at Athens Backpackers?
Guests can participate in walking tours and enjoy food and drinks at multiple on-site bars.
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