THE G.Y.H VYRONA is a four-storey building with a south view to the sea, Aegina Island & north facing mountains, Pateras and Ymittos. We are on the South-East of the center of Athens, a distance of 6 km from Omonia square end 4 Km from Syntagma square where the Parliament stands.

One can go in the city center either by bus or on foot in 30-40 minutes. A taxi will cost about 5 euros. Taxi is cheap in Greece.

The totaly renewed building was initially the main G.Y.H. since 1970. Above the reception you will see the bright picture of the Acropolis which is still there today. Rooms in G.Y.H are 2-bed, 4-bed, 6 and 8 with indoor or shared bathrooms and toilets.

While staying at the G.Y.H Byron you are given the opportunity to meet new people and exchange ideas and stories, to experience Greek culture and civilization ... with cooking lessons – visit mythic places, see or dance traditional dances and other activities.

Other ways of getting to know this heritage is our books, our trips, excursions, our picnic, beach parties and our walks. One can use on a self service basis the kitchen, laundry, some bicycles, air conditioning, luggage deposit and lockers for your valuables.

For any assistance or information please feel free to send us an email.

Rules

You need to bring your sleeping bag.

Smoking and drinking of alcohol are not allowed in public areas.

Cleaning time starts at 10 a.m.

Reception door is closing at 23:00 (Except when participating in organized events and after agreement)

Internet

Free WiFi available in all areas

Distance to Aiport

19km (about 40' car distance)

Room Voltage

220V

Hostel Details

• The hostel is arranged over 4 floors

Open Hours

• 7.00am - 10.00am
• 17.00pm - 23.00pm