Title: The Sparkling Turtle Backpackers Hostel - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=104799569&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # The Sparkling Turtle Backpackers Hostel Travelers explore by helicopter or hike through the nature reserve, then relax in gardens with staff who know the best local adventures. ## Photo gallery for The Sparkling Turtle Backpackers Hostel ![Front of property - The Sparkling Turtle Backpackers Hostel (Nagarjun)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104800000/104799600/104799569/w1284h1335x0y0-9d14f1c6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Standard Double Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Valley View - The Sparkling Turtle Backpackers Hostel (Nagarjun)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104800000/104799600/104799569/e84f450a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Reception - The Sparkling Turtle Backpackers Hostel (Nagarjun)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104800000/104799600/104799569/73051b03.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Standard Double Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Valley View - The Sparkling Turtle Backpackers Hostel (Nagarjun)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104800000/104799600/104799569/bd0de70a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Restaurant - The Sparkling Turtle Backpackers Hostel (Nagarjun)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104800000/104799600/104799569/5bdd2f56.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies The Sparkling Turtle Backpackers Hostel offers an energetic atmosphere and natural surroundings. Enjoy drinks at the bar, explore the garden, or visit the nearby nature reserve. In-room WiFi keeps you connected. 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[Visit our Nagarjun travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Nagarjun.dx553248635975860422) [View more Hostels in Nagarjun](https://www.expedia.ca/Nagarjun-Hostels.d553248635975860422-aaHostels.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C27.71827%2C85.28071&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=4uKgHmopTzFN29sNU0EbrNc0tXM=) Nishanguan, Nagarjun-5, Nagarjun, Bagmati Province, 44600 ### What's nearby - ![Swayambhunath which includes religious elements](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6114492/a6e61501-2c94-4c21-9c2a-60ee93c96dec.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Swayambhunath 14 min walk \- 1.1 km - ![🕉](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1938/744eaddc-38d5-42f8-870c-294a9a2552eb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Stupa Platform 15 min walk \- 1.2 km - Natural History Museum 11 min walk \- 1.0 km - Statue of Peace 14 min walk \- 1.1 km - National Museum of Nepal 3 min drive \- 2.1 km ### Getting around - Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM) 33 min drive ### Restaurants - Tara Cafe 16 min walk - Lamee Coffee Shop 2 min drive - Chulo Thakali 6 min walk - Beerbq And Sekuwa House 18 min walk - Red Dragon 16 min walk ## About this property ### The Sparkling Turtle Backpackers Hostel Hostel near Pashupatinath Temple At The Sparkling Turtle Backpackers Hostel, you can look forward to a garden, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a bar. Free in-room WiFi and a restaurant are available to all guests. You'll also enjoy perks such as: - Free self parking - Continental breakfast (surcharge), coworking spaces, and tour/ticket assistance - Luggage storage, helicopter/airplane tours, and a nature reserve Room features All guestrooms at The Sparkling Turtle Backpackers Hostel have amenities such as free WiFi. 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Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Sparkling Turtle Backpackers Hostel pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at The Sparkling Turtle Backpackers Hostel? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at The Sparkling Turtle Backpackers Hostel? ### What time is check-out at The Sparkling Turtle Backpackers Hostel? ### Where is The Sparkling Turtle Backpackers Hostel located? ## Have a question? 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