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Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Athens?
By staying at a hostel, you can cut your spending on lodging and set aside more of your trip funds for fun things to do during your holiday. You can check out the festivals and other cultural highlights in this destination, as well as activities like hiking trails.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in lots of forms, but all of them have three main qualities in common, including budget prices, a social environment and shared rooms (though many have private options too).
What are the best hostels in Athens?
Wondering where our customers have booked rooms in Athens? Here are a few popular options that may have more budget-friendly rates: Ohio University Inn & Conference Center - Located within a 20-minute walk of Ohio University. Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking at this hotel. Quality Inn - Property features at this hotel include free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Super 8 by Wyndham Athens - Located within a 20-minute walk of Ohio University. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi, free parking and an indoor pool at this hotel. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Athens by IHG - Property features at this motel include free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Athens?
The weather is important when you're discovering new places, so here's a little information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 2°C. Average annual precipitation for Athens is 1310 mm.
What is there to see and do in Athens?
Generally, Athens is known for its university setting, live music and festivals. Get out into nature with places such as Wayne National Forest Athens Unit, West State Dog Park and Woodcock Nature Preserve. Cultural attractions include Hot Dog Museum, Dairy Barn Arts Center and Stuart's Opera House. Locals like to shop at Court Street and Rocky Factory Outlet Store.
What's the best way to get to and around Athens while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Athens in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Parkersburg, WV (PKB-Mid-Ohio Valley Regional), located 35.6 mi (57.3 km) away from the city centre.