The Sparkling Turtle Backpackers Hostel - Katmandu
Evening bells shimmer over courtyards where butter lamps drift like stars, and Kathmandu’s carved windows breathe stories into the dusk-filled lanes of Patan and Bhaktapur. Pokhara opens like a mirror, Phewa catching paragliders as they embroider thermals above the Peace Pagoda, while boats write silver sentences across the lake. Trails unwind to rhododendron light—Mardi and Poon Hill at dawn, teahouses warm with steam and chatter, the clink of cups mapping the Annapurna horizon. Book in Nepal!
The Sparkling Turtle Backpackers Hostel
No. of rooms
5
WiFi
Parking
Meals
Animal acceptance
We speak
HI
9.8/10
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No. of rooms
5
WiFi
Parking
Meals
Animal acceptance
We speak
HI
9.8/10
Set in Kathmandu, 1.6 km from Swayambhu, The Sparkling Turtle Backpackers Hostel offers accommodation with free bikes, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. 1.3 km from Swayambhunath Temple and 4.1 km from Kathmandu Durbar Square, the property provides a terrace and a bar. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, an ATM and free WiFi.
At the hostel,rooms have a wardrobe.
An à la carte, continental or American breakfast is available at the property. At The Sparkling Turtle Backpackers Hostel you will find a restaurant serving American, Chinese and British cuisine. A vegetarian option can also be requested.
The area is popular for cycling, and car hire is available at the accommodation.
Hanuman Dhoka is 4.5 km from The Sparkling Turtle Backpackers Hostel, while Patan Durbar Square is 8.5 km from the property. Tribhuvan International Airport is 9 km away.
The hotel day starts from hour 10:30 and ends at 10:00.
Walking tours
Private parking
Face masks for guests available
Parking
Airport shuttle
Non-smoking rooms
CCTV in common areas
Car hire
Restaurant
Lockers
CCTV outside property
Pets allowed
Hikingadditional charge
Shuttle service
WiFi
Tour desk
Free WiFi
Airport drop offadditional charge
Meeting/banquet facilitiesadditional charge
Laundryadditional charge
Parking on site
Airport shuttle (additional charge)
Daily housekeeping
Free parking
Yoga classes
Fitness/spa locker rooms
Key access
Bar
Fire extinguishers
Safety deposit box
Shared lounge/TV area
Outdoor furniture
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
Designated smoking area
Luggage storage
Sun terrace
Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
24-hour front desk
ATM/cash machine on site
Wine/champagne
Invoice provided
Bike toursadditional charge
Security alarm
Ironing serviceadditional charge
Dry cleaningadditional charge
Internet services
Parking garage
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Valet parking
Games room
Cashless payment available
BBQ facilitiesadditional charge
Trouser pressadditional charge
Fax/photocopyingadditional charge
Pub crawls
Airport pick upadditional charge
Currency exchange
First aid kit available
Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
Evening entertainmentadditional charge
Nightclub/DJadditional charge
Cooking classadditional charge
Outdoor fireplace
Garden
Board games/puzzles
Terrace
Cycling
King Room with Balcony. The double room features a seating area, a wardrobe, a terrace with mountain views as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower. The unit has 1 bed. ;
Standard Double Room. Providing free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a bidet and slippers. The double room is furnished with a desk and a seating area and provides a wardrobe and a dressing room. The unit offers 1 bed. ;
6-Bed Female Dormitory Room. The dormitory room includes a shared bathroom equipped with a shower, a bidet and slippers. The dormitory room comes with a wardrobe, parquet floors, a tiled floor as well as a carpeted floor. The unit offers 6 beds. ;
6-Bed Male Dormitory Room. Providing free toiletries, this dormitory room includes a shared bathroom with a shower, a bidet and slippers. The dormitory room comes with a wardrobe, parquet floors, a tiled floor as well as a carpeted floor. The unit offers 6 beds. ;
6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room. Offering free toiletries, this dormitory room includes a shared bathroom with a shower, a bidet and slippers. The dormitory room features parquet floors and offers a wardrobe, a tiled floor and a carpeted floor. The unit offers 6 beds.
