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About the Hotel

4 Favierou, Athens, Greece, 10438
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Close to Omonia Square
Perfect
9.0
9.8
/10
4.7
4.8
/5

Dining

Baloo Hostel includes Baloo's Bar, known as the heart of the hostel. Guests can enjoy local beers, wine, and cocktails alongside regular events like Greek spirit tastings and movie nights. The spacious kitchen allows for communal cooking and sharing of meals.

Activities

The hostel organizes events to enrich guests' experiences, including Aperol Spritz parties and themed gatherings. These activities foster interactions among travelers, creating a community atmosphere. Guests can meet fellow adventurers while enjoying the lively environment.

Location

Baloo Hostel is located in a charming early 20th-century house in the Exarchia area, offering easy access to Athens' historic sites. Guests can relax in the rooftop garden after exploring the city. Key local dining options, such as a highly-rated falafel spot, are just minutes away.

Breakfast

The hostel provides a vegetarian buffet breakfast featuring fresh and local flavors. Guests can find homemade pies among the offerings, which are highlighted as a must-try. This breakfast service supports a great start to the day before venturing out into Athens.

Rooms

Baloo Hostel offers a range of accommodations designed to appeal to budget-conscious travelers. Shared dormitories allow guests to connect with others while private rooms provide more privacy. Each room is a comfortable place to return after a day of exploring Athens.

Highlights

Dining: Baloo's Bar serving local drinks

Activities: Themed gatherings and parties

Location: Charming early 20th-century house in Exarchia

Breakfast: Vegetarian buffet with homemade pies

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Ancient Agora for a taste of Athens' rich history.
  • Savor authentic moussaka at Oinomageiremata in Plaka.
  • Explore the vibrant Monastiraki Flea Market on a lazy Sunday.
  • Enjoy sunset views from the hidden steps at Areopagus Hill.
  • Relax at the National Garden, a peaceful oasis in the city.
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Baloo Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Five-Bedroom Room
5 persons
Triple Room
3 persons
Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
4 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room Mixed
4 persons
1 Bed in shared room
10 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room Mixed
1 person
1 Bed in shared room
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Facilities

Baloo Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Terrace

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
  • Curtains
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Baloo Hostel Location

4 Favierou, Athens, Greece, 10438
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4 Favierou, Athens, Greece, 10438
Nearby
28is Oktovriou 44
National Archaeological Museum
800 ft
Museum
Hellenic Motor Museum
700 ft
Museum
Epigraphical Museum
1500 ft
Restaurants
Atitamos
2300 ft
Solonos & Kapodistrou 2
Milton's Street Food
600 ft
Marni 33 Vathis Square
Lefteris o Politis
1100 ft
20 Satovriandou
Gefstiki Gonia
1600 ft
Psaron 45
Petit Food & Coffee
1300 ft
6 Agiou Konstadinou Sokratous
Paula's Place Restaurant
1300 ft
23 South Main Street
Mon Kulur
1100 ft
3is Septemvriou 18
CENTRO Coffee Restaurant
1400 ft
Marikas Kotopouli 3 Omonoia
Loukoumades Chanion
1500 ft
Socratous 59
Explore Athens
Explore Athens
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Archaeological Museum
National Archaeological Museum
3 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of ancient artifacts, this museum showcases Greece's cultural heritage with impressive exhibits.
Hellenic Motor Museum
Hellenic Motor Museum
3 minutes' walk
Featuring a stunning collection of vintage cars, this museum is perfect for automotive enthusiasts and families alike.
Panathenaic Stadium
Panathenaic Stadium
25 minutes' walk
This historic stadium, made entirely of marble, hosted the first modern Olympics in 1896 and offers guided tours.
Acropolis Museum
Acropolis Museum
25 minutes' walk
A modern architectural marvel housing ancient sculptures and artifacts from the Acropolis, featuring stunning views.
Biking in the National Garden
25 minutes' walk
Engaging bike rentals are available. Enjoy a scenic ride through serene paths surrounded by greenery and historical landmarks.
Yoga Sessions at Lake Beletsi
20 minutes' drive
Relax with yoga sessions amid nature at Lake Beletsi. Check seasonal schedules for classes available to all skill levels.
Atitamos
Atitamos
9 minutes' walk
A beloved eatery serving traditional Greek cuisine with modern twists. Reservations recommended for a vibrant dining experience.
Gefstiki Gonia
Gefstiki Gonia
6 minutes' walk
Known for its authentic local dishes, this casual restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere and delicious fresh seafood.
Technopolis City of Athens
Technopolis City of Athens
30 minutes' walk
A revitalized industrial complex hosts art events, exhibitions, and concerts, making it a cultural hub for all ages.
Brettos Bar
20 minutes' walk
Popular for its vibrant atmosphere and extensive selection of drinks, this bar features live music and local flavors.
Getting around
City Centre
Athens6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH)52 min  ·  21.4 mi
Underground
Metaxourgio5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Greek
Number of rooms:
62

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Baloo Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 95 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
7.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 231 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Baloo Hostel
How far is Baloo Hostel from Elefthérios Venizélos Airport?
The hostel is located 29 km from Elefthérios Venizélos Airport.
What popular attractions are near Baloo Hostel?
Nearby attractions include the National Theatre of Greece (300 m), National Archaeological Museum of Athens (700 m), and Monastiraki Square.
What room amenities are available at Baloo Hostel?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and private bathrooms equipped with a shower.
What dining options are available at Baloo Hostel?
The hostel has a shared kitchen for self-catering, and there are nearby restaurants such as Kipos Tou Mousiou and Kafe Akropolis, both within 500 m.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Baloo Hostel?
Check-in is available from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there a common area for guests at Baloo Hostel?
The hostel features a garden, a terrace, and a bar/lounge area.
Does Baloo Hostel offer luggage storage facilities?
Yes, the hostel provides luggage storage for guests.
Are there any notable dining options close to Baloo Hostel?
Nearby dining options include Falafel Abu Milad, Stani, and Milton's Street Food, all within 500 m.
What amenities does Baloo Hostel provide for entertainment?
The hostel features a shared lounge area where guests can relax.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Baloo Hostel?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hostel.

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