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Athens Hawks Hostel reviews: vibe, bed bugs, prices | HostelPunk
Athens Hawks Hostel

Athens · Greece

Athens Hawks Hostel

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82% GOOD-ISH
High confidence 3,662 reviews
4th best in Athens

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Warning Athens Bed Bugs Turn Up in Hostels, Rentals, and Shelter Beds Athens bed bug reports are not just hostel noise: public sources also show rentals, hotels, and a municipal shelter case.

Vibe Analysis

Athens Hawks has the bones of a fun city hostel: rooftop bar, common spaces, and an easy central base. Some guests find the rooms clean enough and the staff fine, so it can work if you want a lively Athens launchpad. The surrounding risk is too loud to ignore. Reviews repeatedly call the area sketchy or unsafe for women and solo travelers, especially after dark. The hostel also has recurring reports of bedbugs, broken lockers or room cards, missing belongings, and weak staff response to safety problems.

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  • The neighborhood is repeatedly described as unsafe for women and solo travelers. 3 mentions Last mentioned May 23, 2026
  • Bedbugs have been reported across multiple stays. 3 mentions Last mentioned Sep 1, 2025
  • Locks, cards, lockers, and belongings have recurring complaints. 3 mentions Last mentioned May 13, 2026
  • Staff response to safety and service issues is uneven. 2 mentions Last mentioned Nov 1, 2025
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🍳 COOKER 👕 Laundry 📋 Meeting Room 💻 Coworking Space 🅿️ Parking 🍹 Rooftop Bar 🌅 Outdoor Terrace 🌆 Rooftop 🍺 Bar 🍳 Breakfast
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Airport Transfers Luggage Storage 24 Hour Reception Tours/Travel Desk Housekeeping Wake-up Calls Internet Access Nightclub Board Games Pool Table Wi-Fi Smart TV Linen Included Air Conditioning Reading Light Hair Dryers Towels Not Included Vending Machines Tea & Coffee Making Facilities Filtered Water Dispenser Towels For Hire Late Check-out Security Lockers Key Card Access 24 Hour Security CCTV in Common Areas Fire Extinguishers First Aid Kits Smoke Alarms Smoke Detector Common Room Games Room Lounge Room Social Balcony Elevator Free City Maps Free WiFi Free Internet Access Free City Tour Free Luggage Storage Hot Showers Panoramic Views

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