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Centrally located under the Acropolis in the historical quarter of Plaka and close to the new museum, Hostel Dioskouros features air-conditioned accommodations with free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk. Dioskouros has a mix of of ensuite units and Units with shared bathroom facilities. Dioskouros Hostel includes a garden where guests can relax and have breakfast. Staff at the reception can offer travel information and arrange transportation around mainland Greece. The cobbled streets of Plaka are full of Byzantine churches, ancient sites and tavernas. Syntagma Metro Station with links to the Airport and Piraeus Port is a 6-minute walk. Dioskouros’s guests have quick access to Glyfada Beach by public transport. .
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Terrace
- Heating
- Air conditioning
- Laundry
- Garden
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Availability
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Room Type | Number of guests | |
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1 full bed | ||
4 twin beds and 1 bunk bed | ||
2 twin beds | ||
1 full bed and 1 bunk bed | ||
1 twin bed | ||
1 full bed | ||
1 king bed | ||
1 sofa bed and 1 queen bed | ||
1 twin bed and 1 bunk bed | ||
1 twin bed and 2 bunk beds | ||
1 twin bed and 1 full bed | ||
2 twin beds and 1 bunk bed | ||
1 twin bed | ||
1 twin bed | ||
1 twin bed | ||
1 twin bed | ||
4 bunk beds | ||
1 bunk bed |
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Piotr
Poland
“Room cleanliness, perfect location in the city center” - Kristijan
North Macedonia
“I liked the great value for the price, the breakfast with plenty of options when you arrive early, and the friendly staff who even allowed an early check-in at no extra fee. The hostel is very close to attractions like the Acropolis Museum, and I...” - Pollyasheville
United States
“The location, price, and staff. The best value in Athens. The lady at the front desk and the housekeeper went out of their way to help us with laundry and directions. The area is also extremely safe at all hours of the day. There are plenty of...” - Francisco
Argentina
“Staff is really helpful and friendly, location is great. Highly recommended!” - Tetiana
Ukraine
“It has a really good common area which helped to connect with others. The breakfast was with good variety. The room had only three bunk beds.” - Iulia
Netherlands
“Excellent location a stone's throw from restaurants and shops in the old center of Athens. The breakfast is decent in terms of variety, of an acceptable quality, but you have to be there no later than 9 o'clock if you want to find everything it...” - Nil
Turkey
“The beds were comfortable, rooms and bathrooms were clean and they even arranged the breakfast time according to my early check out, they were helpful. The location is also good” - Murilo
United Arab Emirates
“It was very clean and the staff was lovely, really worths the price!” - Manal
Egypt
“this is my 6th time staying here. Always leaving with new friends connections. Excellent location, in the heart of Athens . walking distance from airport shuttle, plaka , metro” - Natalie
Czech Republic
“Good location. It's a pretty quick walk to the busier parts of the city. but the location itself is quiet (which I liked). Also very close to the metro and buses. Breakfast is also included (yogurt, cereals, coffee, fruit). Overall I felt...”
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Amenities of Dioskouros Hostel
Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Terrace
- Heating
- Air conditioning
- Laundry
- Garden
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Toilet
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linens
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun deck
- Terrace
- Garden
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
- Drying rack for clothing
- Fold-up bed
InternetWifi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
ParkingNo parking available.
Front Desk Services
- Invoice provided
- Lockers
- Baggage storageAdditional charge
- Tour desk
- Express check-in/out
Entertainment & Family Services
- Board games/Puzzles
- Books, DVDs or music for children
- Board games/puzzles
Cleaning Services
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
Business Facilities
- Fax/PhotocopyingAdditional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
General
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Car rental
- Family rooms
Accessibility
- Entire unit located on ground floor
Languages Spoken
- Greek
- English
- Russian
House rulesDioskouros Hostel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.


The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
Please note that breakfast can be enjoyed daily from 08:00 to 10:00.
Please note that smoking is prohibited in all indoor areas of the hostel.
Please note that towels, bed linen and lockers are available at an extra charge.
Please note that late check-out is possible upon request and at extra charge.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
If you require an invoice when booking a prepaid rate, write this and your company details in the Special Requests box.
In the event of an early departure, the property will charge you the full amount for your stay.
This property is located in a residential area, and guests are asked to refrain from excessive noise.
License number: 0206K011A0209100