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About the Hotel

25 Menandrou, Athens, Greece, 10553
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Near the historic old town
Great
8.1
/10
4.0
/5

Rooms and Dormitories

Athens Hawks offers newly renovated rooms with private bathrooms and spacious dormitories designed for backpackers. Dorms range from mixed to female-only, featuring individual lockers and drawers equipped with lamps. Some top-floor rooms provide a view of the Athens city center.

Dining and Bar Experience

The on-site kitchen serves a selection of delicious dishes and snacks for all guests. A rooftop bar operates daily from spring to mid-autumn, offering classic and signature cocktails alongside a variety of wines. Guests can enjoy a one-hour open beer or sangria option during special nightlife events.

Activities and Tours

Athens Hawks organizes a variety of activities focused on exploring the beauty and history of Athens. Guests can participate in the Athens Drunk Tour, visiting the city's best bars and clubs with knowledgeable guides. The Walking Tour of Athens provides an engaging experience of key landmarks, conducted by experienced guides.

Airport Transfer Service

The hotel offers an Airport Pickup & Transfer service for ease of arrival and departure from Athens Airport (ATH). This service eliminates the hassle of public transportation and long queues, allowing a smooth transition to and from the hotel. Guests can conveniently request this service during their stay.

Location and Accessibility

Athens Hawks is positioned 15 minutes on foot from the Acropolis and other prominent historical sites. Located in central Athens, it provides a hub for travelers wanting to explore the city. Proximity to Monastiraki Square enhances accessibility to local attractions.

Highlights

Location: 15 min walk from Acropolis .

Rooms: newly renovated rooms with private bathrooms .

Dining: rooftop bar serving classic and signature cocktails .

Activities: Athens Drunk Tour & Walking Tour of Athens .

“In my opinion, the rooftop bar is a real draw, especially with its Acropolis view. What stands out is the friendly atmosphere fostered by the staff and the social scene, and the location is excellent for exploring Athens on foot. While breakfast might be better sourced nearby, the convenience and community feel make it a solid base for solo travelers.”
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Athens Hawks Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
Bed 6-Bed Dormitory Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
Bed 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
Single Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Athens Hawks Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Off-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Athens Hawks Hostel Location

25 Menandrou, Athens, Greece, 10553
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25 Menandrou, Athens, Greece, 10553
Nearby
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300 ft
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Explore Athens
Local Highlights Near Athens Hawks
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ancient Agora of Athens
Ancient Agora of Athens
10 minutes' walk
Historic site featuring ruins of ancient buildings, ideal for exploring Athenian history and culture.
Acropolis Museum
Acropolis Museum
25 minutes' walk
Modern museum showcasing artifacts from the Acropolis, acclaimed for its architecture and rich exhibits.
Temple of Hephaestus
Temple of Hephaestus
12 minutes' walk
Well-preserved ancient temple, offering insights into Greek architecture and stunning views of the Agora.
Parthenon
Parthenon
20 minutes' walk
Iconic ancient temple dedicated to Athena, featuring breathtaking views and a glimpse into Athenian heritage.
Cultural Walking Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided tours exploring Athens' rich history; booking in advance is recommended for optimal experience.
Yoga Classes in Parks
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions set in green spaces; perfect for unwinding amid the city's bustle, available daily.
Biking around Plaka
17 minutes' walk
Biking through the historic Plaka neighborhood, rentals available nearby for a scenic and thrilling ride.
O Thanasis
O Thanasis
10 minutes' walk
Famous for its traditional souvlaki and vibrant atmosphere, ideal for a hearty, casual dining experience.
Pak Taka Tak
Pak Taka Tak
2 minutes' walk
Cozy spot offering delightful street food; a great choice for a quick, flavorful meal on the go.
Royal Curry House
Royal Curry House
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine served in a inviting atmosphere, with options for various dietary preferences.
Technopolis City of Athens
Technopolis City of Athens
10 minutes' walk
Cultural venue with events ranging from concerts to exhibitions, offering an energetic vibe and diverse programming.
Jazz in the Park
25 minutes' walk
Weekly outdoor jazz nights at a nearby park, suitable for family-friendly fun under the stars.
Getting around
City Centre
Athens4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)52 min  ·  21.5 mi
Train
Monastiraki Railway Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 7 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 5 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Greek
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
130

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Athens Hawks Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 605 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.8/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
7.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Well-equipped kitchen
Friendly staff
Acropolis view
Cons
Noisy guests
Unclean sheets
Guest reviews
based on 1998 reviews
8.1/10
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Questions of the users
About Athens Hawks
Is the hostel currently operating during the pandemic?
10 February 2024
The property is open and adheres to government guidelines to ensure guest safety.
I'm interested in your cancellation policy. Can I waive the fees for my booking?
15 March 2024
Please share the details of your booking for further assistance regarding cancellation fees.
What kind of events or activities do you offer for guests?
20 April 2024
A variety of activities, including pub crawls and free walking tours, are organized within the hostel.
Is WiFi available for guests? Also, what are the check-in and check-out times?
25 May 2024
WiFi access is provided. Check-in starts at 14:00, and check-out is required by 11:00.
How much would it cost for a midnight airport pickup?
30 June 2024
Private taxi pickups from the airport cost around 60 euros, while a common shuttle service is available for 15 euros with prior online reservation.
What is the smoking policy at the hostel?
5 July 2024
The hostel is smoke-free indoors, but smoking is permitted in designated outdoor areas.
Can you guide me on how to reach your location using public transport from the airport?
10 August 2024
You can take the metro to 'Syntagma Station' and transfer to the red line to Omonoia Square, or use the 24-hour bus X95 to Syntagma Square.
Is there a lift available in the hostel for guests?
15 September 2024
Yes, the hostel is equipped with a lift for guest convenience.
Are there female-only dormitory options available?
20 October 2024
Yes, the hostel features female-only dorm rooms, including 4-bed and 8-bed configurations.
Is the rooftop bar currently open, and what drinks do you serve?
25 November 2024
The rooftop bar is open year-round, offering a selection of classic and signature cocktails, along with wines and beers.

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