3 Best Hostels in Mykonos, Greece

3 Best Hostels in Mykonos, Greece
Daniil Vnoutchkov

Enjoy the most wonderful beaches and stay at one of the best hostels in Mykonos! But alright, before we go any further, it’s important for you to know that there is currently only one hostel in this part of Greece. What?! We know, we know.

Aside from our absolutely stunning 5-star hostel, Mykonos offers more studio-type accommodation. To make sure we don’t leave out a range of traveler types, we’ve included two studios in our top three which offer private rooms only.

These still offer cool shared spaces so it’s not impossible to meet other people here.

Your Shortcut:

  1. Mycocoon Hostel5-star hostel best for Small Groups
  2. Artemoula’s Studios – best hostel for Solo Travellers
  3. Morfoula’s Studios – top pick for couples

Money-saving tip: Compare hostel prices with Hostelz.com. They compare prices from Hostelworld, Booking.com and others with 1 click.

Honestly, hostel lovers should consider visiting Santorini, Rhodes, and Crete as these destinations have much better hostel options at the moment. We also have another guide on the best party hostels in Mykonos.

Read: Best Hostels in Santorini

This guide is perfect for YOU, when you…

  • are tired of crappy hostels!
  • want a social Hostel to actually meet people
  • are happy to spend $1 to $2 more for a much better experience

We got you the best hostels that will definitely suit your taste in superb design hostels, with majestic views, and great opportunities for socializing but all with affordable deals.

Hot off the press: 20 best hostels in Greece

What we cover in this article?

You can find all 5-star hostels here with Hostelgeeks and all guides to “Best Hostels In” here.

Quick Introduction to Mykonos

Average price for a bed: Hostels in Mykonos cost 20€ – 35€ per night for a bed in a dorm. A private room starts from 45€ up to 60€ per night. This is a rough average just to give you an idea.

Prices always depend on the season and holidays. Please always check the exact rates on Hostelworld.com or Booking.com.

Check-In and Check-Out: The average check-in time is from 15:00 (3 pm), while the check-out time is before 11:00 (11 am). Hostels usually offer luggage storage in case you arrive earlier or leave later. Make sure you check if luggage storage is free or if there is an extra cost.

🎁 New to Hostels? Read my guide to staying in a Hostel for the First Time here. I especially recommend reading:

The 3 Best Hostels in Mykonos

Let’s jump right into the boutique hostels in Mykonos.

Quick overview:

  1. Mycocoon Hostel5-star hostel best for Small Groups
  2. Artemoula’s Studios – Best Hostel for Solo Travellers
  3. Morfoula’s Studios – top pick for couples

We put all three accommodations on the map, you will find the map at the end of the article.

Overview: Best Hostels by Traveler Type

🦸 Solo Traveler: Artemoula’s Studios
🙎‍♀️ best for Female Solo Traveler: Artemoula’s Studios
🥳 Party Hostel:Mycocoon Hostel
👩‍❤️‍👨 Couple Hostel: Artemoula’s Studios
👨‍👩‍👦 Family Hostel: Villa Vasilis
👩‍💻 For Digital Nomads: Artemoula’s Studios
🧘 Cozy Hostel: Mycocoon Hostel

1. Mycocoon Hostel – 5 Star Hostel

Mycocoon Hostel is the new trend in the hospitality industry in Mykonos.

It’s our 3rd 5-star hostel in Greece alongside the magnificent Caveland Santorini and STAY Rhodes.

The best overall hostel in Mykonos!

A combination of arts with stylish design architecture and of course good quality accommodation with very affordable rates.

Situated right at the heart of Mykonos Town, the hostel can be found ideally at the entrance of the town seaside called “Gialos” where fishermen bring their fish early morning, every day.

Cafés, bars, and restaurants are just around the corner – an excellent chance to explore the cosmopolitan Mykonos and the amazing nightlife by foot.

Though located in downtown, the hostel keeps you away from the busy crowds of Mykonos.

And for the rooms?

Enjoy their very artistic and modern rooms that will exemplify your stay in Mykonos. They have private and communal rooms with shared bathrooms which are very suitable for solo and small groups of travelers.

The hostel has no kitchen for guests but they have a convenience store that offers all kinds of snacks and groceries at very low rates.

Amenities you can enjoy at Mycocoon Hostel Mykonos:

  • FREE WiFi
  • Outdoor Infinity Pool
  • 24/7 Security Surveillance
  • Convenient Store

Location: Just a 2-minute walk away from the Old Port of Mykonos and a few minutes from the nearest bus station – making the hostel perfect for discovering and exploring Mykonos and its island.

The hostel features an outdoor bar with a terrace that has a perfect landscape view of the sun and the sea. Relax and just enjoy the day.

You can also have an Instagramable shot of yourself in your favorite bikini at their infinity rooftop pool.

The view will just blow your mind and leave you in awe.

Mykonos airport is only 2 km away from Mycocoon Hostel and 100 m away from the Archeological Museum of Mykonos.

It’s the best hostel in Mykonos for:

  • Small Groups
Book Mycocoon Hostel here

Compare prices and read reviews at: Booking.com | Hostelworld

Rooms with futuristic designs at Mycocoon Hostel Enjoy the majestic view at Mycocoon Hostel

2. Artemoula’s Studios

Artemoula’s Studios is the perfect place to just relax, find yourself, have a piece of your vacation, and escape the usual beach travel.

Rooms feature an elegant pop-art ambiance combined with design furniture but all with affordable deals. All studios are equipped with kitchens and refrigerators where guests can make their own meals.

Balconies give you a scenic view of the swimming pool, the sea, and the surrounding community. The hostel has two outdoor pools you could choose from to have your snacks and drinks while you take a dip.

Great deals at Artemoula’s Studios:

  • FREE WiFi
  • Outdoor Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Computers
  • Gym

Artemoulas also offers gym access to hostel guests, an internet corner with 5 computers, and parking space – ALL for free.

You can also arrange transfers at your own convenient time at the hostel desk. Small traditional boats connect Platis yialos, which is 300 away, with all the south beaches of Mykonos.

Port and airport transfers? They also provide complimentary transportation to and from the port and airport upon guest request from 8 am to 11 pm only.

Location: Situated 300 m from Platis Yialos beach, the hostel gives you just the right amount of a quiet place.

There is a 24-hour public bus service that brings you to Agios Stefanos, Ornos, and Elia – one of the most beautiful beaches in Mykonos.

This is one of the best hostels in Mykonos for

  • Solo Travellers
Book Artemoula’s Studios here

Compare prices and read reviews at: Booking.com | Hostelz.com

Artemoula's Studios amazing aerial view Elegant pop-art ambiance in Artemoula's Studios Rooms equipped with kitchens at Artemoula's Studios

3. Morfoula’s Studios

Another great option if you’d like to experience studio-type accommodation is Morfoula’s Studios.

“These apartments were build following the traditional Cycladic architecture style and one of their many advantages is the incredible view of Mykonos town and the port of the island”

The overall design of this place is everything you’d imagine when you think of Mykonos.

It happens to be really close to the heart of Mykonos and just oozes relaxed vibes and well, a stunning view that can be enjoyed from nearly all of the studios!

Why not grab your favorite drink and head up to the cute little rooftop area?

Either that or just make the most of your private little balcony – we would!

Let’s see what the rooms include:

  • Flat-screen TV & satellite channels
  • Air conditioning
  • Wardrobe, closet, dining table
  • Kettle & fridge
  • Private bathroom

As you can see, you’re going to be set up with pretty much everything you need for a super comfortable stay!

Important: There is no phone reception here. So forget it and unwind!

It’s possible to rent bicycles right near the studios, too.

Location: Just 100m from the center of Mykonos. Perfect.

This is one of the best hostels in Mykonos for

  • Couples
Book Morfoula’s Studios here

Compare prices and read reviews at: Booking.com | Hostelworld

Morfoula's Studios is one of the best hostels in Mykonos, Greece

Morfoula's Studios is one of the best hostels in Mykonos, Greece
Morfoula’s Studios

Morfoula's Studios is one of the best hostels in Mykonos, Greece

Best Hostels in Mykonos for Solo Travellers?

What is the serious, best hostel in Mykonos for solo-travellers?

If you’re traveling solo and trying to find a place to be with yourself, Artemoula’s Studios gives you the perfect chance to explore, have time for yourself, and eventually find new friends.

Situated in a quiet location, the hostel gives you a very relaxing stay.

You can have your snacks and drinks by the pool or balcony and have a great view of the neighborhood and the sea.

The hostel features an elegant pop decor and very spacious rooms at very affordable deals.

Book Artemoula’s Studios here

Compare prices and read reviews at: Booking.com

Take a dip and have a snack at Artemoula's Stuio's pool Artemoula's Studios bar by the pool

Party Hostels in Mykonos

You are in luck! Part of our list is the ONLY party hostels in Mykonos:

Mycocoon Hostel

Another party hostel Mykonos has to offer is Mycocoon Hostel.

An infinity pool plus a great bar is what Mycocoon Hostel offers for party travellers.

You can have drinks and parties by the pool and socialize with other hostel guests.

Located at the entrance of Mykonos Town Seaside, Mycocoon Hostel gives you easy access to bars and cafes if you wish to transfer the fun and party.

Book Mycocoon Hostel here

Compare prices and read reviews at: Booking.com | Hostelworld

Mycocoon Hostel's futuristic rooms Mycocoon Hostel offers an outside bar so you can relax and have a drink

More Mykonos Hostels worth a mention

There are plenty of hostels in Mykonos town. Have you decided what hostel or guest house you want to stay while in Mykonos?

Well, we have provided you with a lot of options and the best places to stay in Mykonos but if you are still looking for more, we are giving you more hostels in Mykonos worth a mention.

Paradise Beach Camping

Paradise Beach Camping is a fully organized camping site that will give you a one-of-a-kind experience. You can choose from having a wooden bungalow-type house for 2 or 3 guests or in cabins during your stay here.

It is a great value for money and you have everything in one place so no need to go out the paradise.

Perks at Paradise Beach Camping:

  • Beachfront
  • Bar/ Restaurant
  • Luggage Storage
  • Mini-Supermarket
  • Free Parking

Location: Paradise Beach Camping is only 5 km from downtown Mykonos, its port and nightlife, and 3 km from the international airport. 13-minute drive from Aeolos Mykonos Hotel.

Book Paradise Beach Camping Here

Compare prices and read reviews at: Booking.com | Hostelworld

Paradise Beach Camping

Villa Elina Suites

Breathtaking sea views with Jacuzzi? Villa Elina Suites is a great place to stay if that’s what you are looking for. It has a great view which will make your stay relaxing. It feels like staying in one of the hotels.

The rooms are spotlessly clean and beautifully decorated. The idea and the art of the open room is remarkable. The staff are also admirable and helpful. The location is awesome because it is just a few steps to the beach.

Perks at Villa Elina Suites:

  • Airport shuttle
  • Free WiFi
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Free Parking
  • Luggage storage
  • 24-hour security

Location: Villa Elina Suites is 500 m from Agios Stefanos Beach and 750 m from Mykonos New Por. The nearest airport is Mykonos Airport, 5 km from the location. 

Book Villa Elina Suites Here

Compare prices and read reviews at: Booking.com

Villa Elina Suites

Villa Vasilis

Villa Vasilis is another hostel worth a mention. The staff are extremely welcoming, helpful, and kind. The rooms are very clean and spotless. Perfect location near the airport and it is very convenient.

They are equipped with a TV and air conditioning. Guests can also enjoy lovely sea views from the terrace. Also, the staff are super friendly and nice.

Perks at Villa Vasilis:

  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free Parking
  • Family rooms
  • Pets allowed
  • Non-smoking rooms

Location: 15-minute walk away from the center of Mykonos. Within 100 m of Villa Vasilis, guests can find a bakery, a grocery store, and a supermarket.

Book Villa Vasilis Here

Compare prices and read reviews at: Booking.com | Hostelworld

Villa Vasilis

Studio Eleni

Studio Eleni is one of the Mykonos Greece hostels. It is right in the heart of the city. The rooms and bathrooms are both spotlessly clean. The rooms are spacious and the beds are extremely comfortable.

The staff are accommodating and helpful. You can also arrange transportation from the airport with a minimal fee.

Perks at Studio Eleni:

  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air Conditioning

Location: Located near the famous windmills are just a 3-minute walk away and so are the lively bars in the cosmopolitan district of Little Venice. Beaches are in just a 10-minute drive. 

Book Studio Eleni Here

Compare prices and read reviews at: Booking.com | Hostelworld

Studio Eleni

What about the cheapest hostels in Mykonos?

Of course, there are always cheap hostels. But how do you actually find them? When you are traveling on a shoe-string budget and you want to save every dollar, there are ways to find the cheapest places in Mykonos.

  1. Open Hostelz.com with a full list of all hostels in Mykonos
  2. add your dates
  3. Order the listings by price

Simple as that.

Hostelz.com is a price comparison site for hostels. They list every single one in the world and tells you exactly which website is cheaper to use.

Another smart Tip: Check what is actually included, and what is excluded. Take a closer look at the location, too. A further location might mean more costs in transport.

Any Discounts?

From time to time, I receive special promo codes for booking platforms, hotels, or hostels. I will be sharing these here once received. Bookmark this page to get an update.

How to book?

The most popular booking platforms are Booking.com and Hostelworld.com. On both platforms, your credit card is 100% protected and the booking 100% confirmed.

I included some handy links to each of the recommended hostel. Just click on the hostel name. The link will lead you to check prices and availability.

I recommend booking your hostel as early as possible! All of Mykonos best hostels are popular; especially in high-season. To make sure you end up in those stylish and good hostels, secure your room/bed as soon as you have your travel dates fix.

Hostel Map Mykonos Nomadic AnnaMy Best Hostels in Mykonos for Female Traveler on a Map + Sights

Let us have a look at the map. Below we list all three best Mykonos hostels on a map.

We also included the main tourist attractions you need to know in this list:

  • Little Venice
  • Windmills of Kato Mili
  • Super Paradise Beach
  • Platis Gialos Beach
  • Archeological Museum of Mykonos

FAQ

Alright, you should have found your accommodation already. Below we list all the frequently asked questions.

What is the best hostel Mykonos has for solo travellers?

Artemoula’s Studios is the best hostel for solo travellers and Mykonos backpackers.

Is Mykonos safe?

Not all hostels and Mykonos hotels are necessarily safe, especially the one that offers the cheapest price in sketchy areas. So, beware in cheap rooms in Mykonos because it is a one weird globe. It might be an illegal hostel, without proper license to run and safety measures.

So in all fairness, it is best to check out Hostelgeeks.com because we feature safe hostels in Mykonos. You can find backpacker hostel with top ratings! Keep a close eye on the overall ratings on booking platforms!

If you are not secure, you can also send us an email and ask us!

What are the best hostels in Mykonos?

Backpackers, Mykonos is ready for you! You can find the best Mykonos hostels in this article!

How much are hostels in Mykonos?

According to Hostelz.com, a hostel in Mykonos costs $40 per night.

Prices may vary depending on season.

What are the best sites for finding hostels?

The best site to find hostels is Hostelgeeks.com, Hostelworld.com and Hostelz.com

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What is Mykonos best known for?

Mykonos is one of the best city in Greece. It is known for a lot of things but we have listed the top sights to visit for you..

  • Little Venice
  • Windmills of Kato Mili
  • Super Paradise Beach
  • Platis Gialos Beach
  • Archeological Museum of Mykonos

More guides

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Best Hostels in Mykonos, Greece

Paraga Beach Hostel

Update: Paraga Beach Hostel is currently closed. We are keeping an eye on it and will update accordingly.

If you want to have an amazing Paraga beach experience in a very affordable and budget-friendly way, Paraga Beach Hostel perfectly fits the picture. It is even on our list of “best beach hostels in the world”.

Paraga Beach Hostel first started as a camping site in early 90’s and was developed into a beach hostel in 2010 to open up to all ages of travelers.

So if you’re feeling the vibe to camp-out and have a touch of the beach right in front you, this hostel is for you. You can set your tents up and have your phones charged in their common area.

You can also avail their prefabricated tents with electricity, cement floor, security box and fan which can accommodate 2-5 people. But if camping out is not your type, they have a variety of rooms you could choose from. From Cubes (Deluxe Room), Bungalow (Standard Shared Room), Trbs (Basic Shared Room) to Dorms. Name it, they have it.

Hostel Amenities at Paraga Beach:

  • FREE WiFi
  • Free Transfer
  • Free luggage room
  • Pool Bar
  • Mini Market

Paraga Beach Hostel also has its own al carte restaurant where you can eat and dine. They also have a mini market for all your convenient needs so you don’t need to leave the hostel.

And in case you missed to bring your swimming outfits, glasses and planning to buy souvenirs, the hostel’s Boutique has great deals for you.

Location: The hostel is located just above the peninsula of Paraga which gives you the option to walk through the beach and explore the crystal waters of the island.

They have a private floating platform accessible only to hostel guests. Sand area are filled with more than 200 beds and where you can get perfectly tanned tones during the day or enjoy the crazy night life.

You can also choose from two pool bars at the hostel with great views of the beach and offer cheap and affordable drinks.

A good news for party lovers – this place is the coolest way to have your cold drink, and breathtakingly enjoy the Greek sky. Another good deal about the hostel is that all guests are entitled of a free transfer service from port and airport. Bother no more and just enjoy the breeze of the sea.

Compare prices and read reviews at: Hostelz.com

Paraga Beach Hostel is one of the best beach hostels in the world