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The Sparkling Turtle Backpackers Hostel

3.0 star property
Kathmandu hotel with restaurant and bar/lounge

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Exterior detail
Front of property
Property grounds
Interior
International cuisine

Reviews

9.0 out of 10

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Airport transfer
    Airport transfer
  • Bar
    Bar
  • Gym
    Gym
  • Free parking
    Free parking
  • Laundry facilities
    Laundry facilities
  • Air conditioning
    Air conditioning
Main amenities
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Breakfast available
  • Fitness centre
  • Room service
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Airport shuttle
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Garden
  • Library
Feel at home
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities

Room options

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Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm | Free wired Internet

Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

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Standard Double or Twin Room, Garden Area | Free wired Internet

Standard Double or Twin Room, Garden Area

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 180 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
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About the area

Map
Buddha Park , Swoyambhu, Kathmandu, 44600

What's nearby

  • Swayambhunath - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Kathmandu Durbar Square - 4 min drive - 3.9 km
  • Garden of Dreams - 5 min drive - 4.6 km
  • Durbar Marg - 5 min drive - 5.5 km
  • Pashupatinath Temple - 9 min drive - 8.4 km

Getting around

  • Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.) - 30 min drive
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪Pepe Pizza - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Lamee Coffee Shop - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Peace Cafe Restaurant - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Yangling Tibetan Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Carpe Diem Lounge & Bakery - ‬4 min drive

About this property

The Sparkling Turtle Backpackers Hostel

The Sparkling Turtle Backpackers Hostel features a rooftop terrace and puts you within a 10-minute drive of Pashupatinath Temple and Boudhanath. The coffee shop/cafe is the perfect spot for a bite to eat, and after visiting the fitness centre for a workout, you can unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. Other features include a terrace and a garden.

Languages

English, Hindi

At a glance

Hotel size

  • 10 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

  • Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: noon
  • Minimum check-in age – 18
  • Check-out time is noon

Restrictions related to your trip

  • Check COVID-19 restrictions

Special check-in instructions

  • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Required at check-in

  • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
  • Government-issued photo ID may be required
  • Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

  • No cots (infant beds)

Pets

  • Pets not allowed

Internet

  • Free wired internet access in public areas
  • Free wired internet access in rooms

Parking

  • Free on-site self-parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site

Transfers

  • Airport shuttle (available 24 hours)*

Other information

  • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 6:00 AM–8:00 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Barbecue grills
  • Room service (limited hours)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Bike hire
  • Bike storage

Facilities

  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Garden
  • Library
  • Fitness centre
  • Bike parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Television
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free wired Internet

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Special features

Dining

On-site venue – This restaurant specialises in international cuisine.

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Cash deposit: USD 5.0 per night

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 5 per person
  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of USD 9 per vehicle (return)

Policies

This property accepts credit cards.

Also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does The Sparkling Turtle Backpackers Hostel offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, The Sparkling Turtle Backpackers Hostel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at The Sparkling Turtle Backpackers Hostel?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at The Sparkling Turtle Backpackers Hostel?
Yes, there's free self parking.
Is an airport shuttle service offered by The Sparkling Turtle Backpackers Hostel?
Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is USD 9 per vehicle return.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Sparkling Turtle Backpackers Hostel?
Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: noon. Check-out time is noon.
Is there an on-site casino at The Sparkling Turtle Backpackers Hostel?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Ballys Casino (4-min drive) is nearby.
What is there to do at The Sparkling Turtle Backpackers Hostel and nearby?
Have fun during the warmer months with activities such as cycling. Enjoy amenities such as a fitness centre and a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near The Sparkling Turtle Backpackers Hostel?
Yes, there's an on-site restaurant that offers international cuisine.
What's the area around The Sparkling Turtle Backpackers Hostel like?
The Sparkling Turtle Backpackers Hostel is a short 11-minute walk from Swayambhunath and 9 minutes' walk from Natural History Museum.

The Sparkling Turtle Backpackers Hostel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

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