Private Dormitory Room
- 1 Bed in shared room
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Hostel · Athens · Attica
Retroverse Eccentric Stay
A short walk from Victoria underground station and the Museum of the City of Athens, this central hostel keeps things practical with lockers, a shared kitchen, and 24-hour reception.
- 5-minute walk from Victoria station
- 24-hour reception and security
- Luggage storage and lockers
9.2
Perfect
966 reviews
Booking.com 9.2 · 966 reviews
About
Retroverse Eccentric Stay
Retroverse Eccentric Stay sits on Kaniggos 11, about a five-minute walk from Victoria underground station. The hostel has a lift and a vending machine, and offers bag storage for guests. It's also close to the Museum of the City of Athens, making it a practical base for exploring the Greek capital.
The property provides a range of rooms, from shared dorms with shared or private bathrooms to doubles with private bathrooms and a female-only dorm. Common spaces include a terrace, shared kitchen, leisure/TV room, and a game room with board games. With a 24-hour reception, key card access, and a high staff rating, it's designed to be both sociable and secure.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- Exceptional staff — Guests consistently rate the team highly for helpfulness and friendliness, making check-in and daily stays smoother.
- Great value and rooms — With a value rating of 9.4 and rooms at 9.4, guests feel the price matches the quality, especially for the central location.
- Secure and well-equipped — Key card access, 24-hour reception, lockers, and security features provide peace of mind for solo travellers and groups.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Comfort could be better — The comfort rating sits at 7.5, the lowest category, suggesting some guests may find beds or shared spaces less comfortable.
- No pets allowed — If you're travelling with a furry friend, this hostel isn't an option — the policy is clear that pets are not permitted.
- No on-site parking — There's no parking listed, so if you're driving into Athens, you'll need to find public parking or use public transport.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Private Bathroom Double Room
- 1 Double bed,1 King-size bed
- Private bathroom
Private Bathroom Dormitory Room
- 1 Bed in shared room
- Private bathroom
Shared Bathroom Dormitory Room
- 1 Bed in shared room
Private Bathroom Dormitory Room Female only
- 1 Bed in shared room
- Private bathroom
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Essentials
- Wi-Fi
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- No smoking on site
Food & Drink
- Shared kitchen
- Vending machines
Services
- 24-hour reception
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
Accessibility
- Rooms/Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
- Lift
Safety & Security
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Common Areas
- Terrace
- Leisure/TV room
- Board games
- Game room
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 9.2/10 from 966 reviews
Booking.com · 9.2 · 966 reviews
04 — Location
Getting around Athens
The property sits in Athens.
Getting around: Victoria station is a 5-minute walk away, so you can easily hop on the metro to explore Athens and beyond.
Culture nearby: The Museum of the City of Athens is a short distance from the hostel, perfect for a quick dose of local history.
Kaniggos 11, Athens, Attica, 10677, 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 14:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 11:00
- 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
- 110 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there luggage storage?
Yes, the hostel offers luggage storage and a locker room, so you can leave your bags before check-in or after check-out.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at Retroverse Eccentric Stay.
Is there air conditioning in the rooms?
Air conditioning is available in the private dormitory room and in the shared bathroom dormitory room, though not all room types list it. Common areas may also have it.
Is there a lift?
Yes, the hostel has a lift, making it easier to access upper floors.
The bottom line
For budget-conscious travellers who want a central, secure base with friendly staff and a sociable vibe, Retroverse Eccentric Stay is a strong choice.
9.2Best for solo backpackers and groups wanting a no-fuss, well-located hostel.
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