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6 Pittakou Str., Athens, Greece, 10558

Dioskouros Hostel - A budget-friendly stay in Plaka with garden views and proximity to ancient sites

Dioskouros Hostel offers simple rooms with shared bathrooms, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi, located in Plaka, a historic district with narrow cobblestone streets lined with shops. The property features a garden where guests can relax, and some rooms include terraces with garden or quiet street views. Nearby landmarks include the Acropolis Museum (0.5 miles), Arch of Hadrian (0.5 miles), and Choragic Monument of Lysicrates (0.5 miles). Guests can take bus number 24 to the National Garden or the red line Metro to Syntagma. Staff at the reception provide travel information and can arrange transportation around mainland Greece. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Dioskouros Hostel.

Pros

The hostel is within a seven-minute walk of major ancient sites, including the Acropolis and Temple of Zeus.

A garden provides a space for guests to socialize and relax.

Free Wi-Fi and air conditioning are available in all rooms.

The 24-hour reception offers convenience and security.

Cons

Some rooms have shared bathrooms, which may not suit all travelers.

The surrounding area can be busy due to its central location.

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Single Bed Dormitory Room
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2 persons
140 sq. feet 
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1 Single bed
Garden view
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Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
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2 persons
155 sq. feet 
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Garden view
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Bed 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
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195 sq. feet 
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City Centre
Athens4600 ft
Airports
Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH) 21.4 mi
Train
Monastiraki Railway Station3000 ft
Thissio Railway Station4000 ft
Underground
Akropoli1400 ft

Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

General

  • Smoking allowed in designated areas
  • No parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

6 Pittakou Str., Athens, Greece, 10558
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6 Pittakou Str., Athens, Greece, 10558
Nearby
Museum
Acropolis Museum
900 ft
Leoforos Vasilissis Olgas Leoforos Amalias
Temple of Olympian Zeus
1100 ft
Monument
Arch of Hadrian
700 ft
cnr Sellei & Lysikratous
Choragic Monument of Lysicrates
1100 ft
The Plaka
Plaka
1200 ft
Museum
The Jewish Museum of Greece
1000 ft
Kodrou 9 Plaka
Museum of Greek Children's Art
1000 ft
On northeast slope of Acropolis rock On northeast slope of Acropolis rock
Anafiotika
1700 ft
Museum
Museum of Greek Folk Musical Instruments
1900 ft
Dionysiou Areopagitou
Theatre of Dionysus
1400 ft
Restaurants
Fresko Yogurt Bar
500 ft
3 Dionissiou Tou Areopagitou
To Paradosiako
1300 ft
44A Voulis Plaka
Coco's Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt
700 ft
26 Kidathineon Street Plaka
Milk Bar
800 ft
Kidathineon 39 Plaka
O Glikis
900 ft
Geronta 2
Kayak
300 ft
Vironos 1 Plaka
O Thanasis
3200 ft
Mitropoleos 69 Monastiraki
Plaka's Gate Cafe
1000 ft
Dionysiou Areopagitou 4 Plaka
Cremino Ice Cream Shop
1000 ft
50A Nikis Plaka
Smile Cafe Restaurant
1200 ft
24 Syngrou Avenue Tsokri Park 1 - Makrigianni area
Iliada Coffee Snack
900 ft
Filellinon 22 Kydathinaion
Frutteria
1100 ft
18 Chatzimichali Agelikis
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