Standard Shared Bathroom Double Room
- 1 King-size bed
Hostel · Athens · Attica
Acropolis View Dream
A budget-friendly hostel in central Athens with a rooftop terrace, shared kitchen, and easy access to the metro.
- Rooftop terrace with city views
- 9-minute walk to National Archaeological Museum
- Free Wi-Fi and shared kitchen
5.6
Needs improvement
1011 reviews
Booking.com 5.6 · 1011 reviews
About
Acropolis View Dream
Acropolis View Dream is a hostel set in a convenient spot in Athens, about a 9-minute walk from the National Archaeological Museum. The property offers a terrace where guests can relax, along with free Wi-Fi throughout. It sits close to the Larissa area and is well placed for exploring the city.
The hostel provides a range of dormitory and private room options, all with shared bathroom facilities. Amenities include air conditioning, heating, a shared kitchen, and a sun terrace. Security features like lockers and fire extinguishers are available, and the hostel operates a code-based entry system for easy access.
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Rooftop terrace with standout views — Guests consistently highlight the rooftop terrace as a highlight, with panoramic views of the city and the Acropolis. It's a key social and relaxation space.
- Convenient location near public transport — The hostel is within a short walk of metro stations and a train station, making it easy to explore Athens. A supermarket and eateries are also close by.
- Friendly and helpful staff — Many reviews praise the staff for being welcoming, proactive, and helpful, contributing to a positive atmosphere.
- Comfortable and clean rooms — Beds are described as comfortable, and rooms are kept tidy. Air conditioning and lockers are available in the rooms.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Modest overall rating — The hostel's overall rating is 5.6 out of 10, with lower scores in rooms and service, which may indicate inconsistent experiences.
- Shared bathrooms only — All room types, including the double room, have shared bathroom facilities, which may not suit all travelers.
- Limited check-in window — Check-in is only between 15:00 and 21:00, which can be restrictive for guests arriving late. However, some reviews mention a smooth late-night check-in process.
- No pets allowed — The hostel does not permit pets, so travelers with animals will need to look elsewhere.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Dormitory Room Mixed
- 1 Bed in shared room
10 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room Mixed
- 1 Bed in shared room
6 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room Female only
- 1 Bed in shared room
6 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room
- 1 Bed in shared room
4 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room Female only
- 1 Bed in shared room
4 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room Mixed
- 1 Bed in shared room
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Lift
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Shared kitchen
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Curtains
Services
- Express check-in/ -out
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Grocery shopping service
Safety
- Fire extinguishers
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 5.6/10 from 1,011 reviews
Booking.com · 5.6 · 1011 reviews
5.6Verified guest“The location is excellent, close to the metro and a supermarket. The rooftop terrace has amazing views. Staff are friendly and helpful, making you feel welcome. Showers are clean and bedrooms tidy. Great facilities for travelers.”
5.6Verified guest“Friendly staff, modern facilities, and a convenient location near transport and shops. They are helpful with any issues and offer flexible check-out. Overall a great experience.”
5.6Verified guest“My stay exceeded expectations. Staff were friendly and proactive, the rooftop and kitchen were great spots to hang out, and the room was comfortable with plenty of storage. I had a blast exploring Athens and highly recommend it.”
5.6Verified guest“We stayed in a hostel near the city center, just a short walk from the metro station and with easy access to the beaches. The location was convenient for exploring the city and enjoying the seaside. The room had comfortable beds and plenty of outlets. Staff were friendly and welcoming, making us feel at home. A great choice for a budget stay with good proximity to both the city center and the beaches.”
5.6Verified guest“I had an amazing time at this hostel. The newly repaired building has a fantastic rooftop chill area with breathtaking views. Staff were friendly and helpful, beds were comfortable, and the atmosphere was nice. Location was convenient with shops, bars, and the tube nearby. A memorable experience.”
5.6Verified guest“The rooftop view is absolutely stunning. The hostel's proximity to train and metro stations made it very convenient for exploring the city. Beds were comfortable, ensuring a good night's sleep.”
04 — Location
Getting around Athens
The property sits in Athens.
Getting around: The hostel is a short walk from metro and train stations, making it easy to reach the city center and other parts of Athens. The National Archaeological Museum is about 9 minutes on foot.
Michail Voda 17, Athens, Attica, 10439, Greece
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:00-21:00
- Check-out
- By 12:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 27 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 21:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
Is breakfast included?
The input does not specify breakfast availability, so it is not included in the listed amenities.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at the hostel.
Is there parking available?
The input does not mention parking, so no parking facilities are confirmed.
What amenities are available?
The hostel offers free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a shared kitchen, a terrace, luggage storage, lockers, and a lift, among others.
Are there private rooms?
Yes, there is a Standard Double Room with a shared bathroom, as well as various dormitory options.
The bottom line
Acropolis View Dream is a budget-friendly option in Athens, valued for its rooftop terrace and convenient transport links. While shared bathrooms and a limited check-in window may be drawbacks, the friendly staff and comfortable rooms make it a solid choice for travelers on a budget.
5.6Best for budget travelers who value location and rooftop views over private facilities.
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