Hostel Aphrodite in Athens

zuletzt aktualisiert am 05.01.2010

The most popular due to reputation and one of the first hostels ever in Athens with 30 years solid reputation. The Aphrodite is a backpacker’s home - away from home!   Situated in a quiet residential area, you will find yourself close to all the bus and train links for services around Greece, with a buzzing basement bar to meet other travellers from all over the world.   Offering a wide choice of rooms, both private and dormitory, with air conditioning/heating, afternoon and night bar with food available, telephone and fax facilities, luggage storage, safety deposit, free internet, and tavernas and bars nearby, the Aphrodite brings travellers back for more year after year.     Aphrodite recommended by Let's Go Publications 2007!!   “Congratulations! I am writing to commend your establishment for its excellent service to our readers. Let's Go values businesses that provide travellers with fun, unique cultural experiences at bargain prices. Every year, our Let's Go team scours the globe in search of unique travel destinations, our regional writer came across your establishment and was very impressed. As tangible recognition of your outstanding services, 'Let's Go 2007 Recommends' can be displayed within your establishment with pride.”   Customer Comments:-   “The location was just a 10 minute walk from the train station which takes you right to the main sites. And it was walking distance to the Archaeological Museum as well as restaurants, grocery stores and good bakeries! The free internet was a definite plus as was the lift. The staff were really helpful and friendly. The bus to Corfu was also very convenient. Overall, a pretty good place to stay in Athens.”   Hostel Aphrodite is a good place to stay. Free internet, free shot of ouzo, nice people.”   “You can't go wrong with this hostel!”     WHY CHOOSE US   *Friendly and helpful staff from all countries, all English speaking, and available 24 hours a day.   *Wide choice of rooms ranging from dorms to private rooms for 1, 2, 3 or 4 people, with shared and private bathrooms so able to cater to everyone's needs, with plenty of bathrooms on each floor.   *Superb range of facilities including free internet available 24 hours, free map, laundry service, breakfast room, travel services to book tours, ferries and hotels, heated/air conditioned rooms and constant hot water 24 hours a day, non-stop reception so you will always have someone to help you, luggage room - short and long term, and even more facilities to follow shortly.   - Not only are we recommended by Lonely Planet, Let's Go, International Youth Hostel Federation (IHYF), and Hostels of Europe (HoE), but our hostels are rated in the Top 3 on online booking websites. - Daily Walking Tours departing from all hostels to help you find your feet in the City. - With over 30 years in hostelling under our belts means we have the experience, knowledge, customer service, and most centrally located hostels to make your stay in Athens the best that you could hope for.   Please note: There is a maximum stay of 7 nights at this hostel. If you book more than this your booking will be cancelled and your deposit will not be returned!

Weitere Informationen

• Checkin ab 11:00 Uhr möglich
• Checkout bis 11:00 Uhr

Wichtige Hinweise

PLEASE NOTE: THERE IS A MAXIMUM STAY OF 7 NIGHTS AT THIS HOSTEL. IF YOU BOOK MORE THAN THIS, YOUR BOOKING WILL BE CANCELLED AND YOUR DEPOSIT WILL NOT BE RETURNED

Wegbeschreibung

Phone us from any arrival point so we can give you directions and tell you the cheapest way to get to the hostel via bus, metro or taxi.

BUS OR METRO
Direct from the Airport, take the Train ‘PROASTIAKOS’ to LARISSA
STATION (approx 40 minutes and runs until midnight) (which is 6 euro).
OR
Take the X95 Bus to SYNTAGMA SQUARE (3.50 euro). This runs 24 hours every 20 minutes (during the day), and every 30 minutes (after midnight).
From SYNTAGMA STATION, take the Metro (Red Line in the direction of
Agios Antonios) to LARISSA STATION (4 stops). Take the exit from the
Metro which says FILADELFIAS on the left as you come up the escalator.
At the exit take a right up FILADELFIAS STREET, over the busy
crossroads, until you see MICHAIL VODA STREET. Turn left into MICHAIL VODA
and walk approx 5 blocks until you see EINARDOU STREET on your left
('atlantik supermarket' is on the corner and you will see Hostel Aphrodite
just behind it at 12 EINARDOU (MICHAIL VODA 65 corner).

From Patras (Peloponnese):-
Take the train from Patras to LARISSA STATION (approx 3½ hours). From
there, cross the main road where you will see the metro of Larissa on
FILADELFIAS STREET, then follow the directions above.

From Piraeus Port:-
Take the Metro (Green Line) to VICTORIA STATION. From there, walk
directly across VICTORIA SQUARE heading towards CHEYDEN (Heydon/Heidon)
STREET (the small street with concrete balls lining the pavement down).
Walk down Heydon, then over the crossroads of Archanon, past the first
smaller street (which is Alkiviadou) and the next crossroads after that
is MICHAIL VODA. Turn right, and walk 2 blocks and you will see
'atlantik' supermarket on the left hand side of the road on the
corner of Einardou. As you stand on the corner, you will see
the Hostel Aphrodite directly behind the supermarket.