The Funky Turtle | Hostel in Ko Tao

8.2 (77 Reviews) |   34 Bedrooms  1 Bathroom  5 Guests
Koh Tao Hostel | The Funky Turtle

34 Bedroom Hostel in Koh Tao, Ko Tao

Essential Facilities

The Funky Turtle in Koh Tao offers a sun terrace, bar, and free WiFi. Guests can relax in the lounge or enjoy the outdoor seating area.

Comfortable Accommodations

Rooms include air-conditioning, bidet, and shared bathrooms with showers. Private bathrooms are available for added comfort.

Leisure Activities

The hostel provides hiking, snorkeling, and scuba diving opportunities. Entertainment staff organize games and culture classes.

Prime Location

Located a few steps from Mae Haad Beach, The Funky Turtle is near Chalok Viewpoint (1.1 mi) and Exchange/ATM Sairee Branch (1.2 mi). Shark Island is 2.1 mi away.

The Funky Turtle is located in Ko Tao.

This 34 Bedrooms Hostel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Entertainment, Child Friendly, Internet, and several others. This is a good star rated property and has over 77 reviews with the average score of 8.2 . Coming to Ko Tao and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hostel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 34 Bedrooms Hostel if you want to learn more about this place in Ko Tao. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This The Funky Turtle in Ko Tao is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “The Funky Turtle”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hostel, please let us know.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Designated Smoking Area
TV
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Child Friendly
Internet

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Bar
Parking
  • Parking
  • Parking on site
  • Free parking
Activities
  • Snorkeling
  • Walking tours
  • Bar crawls
  • Movie nights
  • Hiking
  • Happy hour
  • Entertainment staff
  • Evening entertainment
  • Diving
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Game room
Entertainment
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Indoor play area
General
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Smoke-free property
  • Air conditioning
  • Designated smoking area
  • Adults only
Guest Services
  • Baggage storage
  • Lockers
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Private check-in/out
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/out
Internet
  • Free Wifi
  • Internet
  • Wifi
Outdoors
  • Sun deck
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor furniture
Security/Safety
  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Delivered food covered securely
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • First aid kits available
  • Access to healthcare professionals
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Contactless check-in/out
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Cashless payment available
Transportation/Shuttle
  • Public transit tickets

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

License number: 0845568024351

Reviews

Kiera
Jul 30, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   8
United Kingdom
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: It had a social but chill atmosphere perfect for making friends and hanging out Clean and had good vibes overall a great stay, only stayed one night tho because moved to do diving but it was exactly what we needed for our first night, great start to the trip
Negative: Beds could’ve been slightly comfier however I slept great and aircon was good
Summary: Wonderful
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 16 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

Bathroom

Towels, Body soap, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Toilet, Shared bathroom, Bidet, Shower

General

Reading light, Fan, Air conditioning, Lockers, Privacy curtain

Room amenities

Socket near the bed
Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 23 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

Bathroom

Towels, Body soap, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Toilet, Shared bathroom, Bidet, Shower

General

Reading light, Fan, Air conditioning, Lockers, Privacy curtain

Room amenities

Socket near the bed
Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 13 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

Bathroom

Towels, Body soap, Private bathroom, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Toilet, Shared bathroom, Bidet, Shower

General

Reading light, Fan, Air conditioning, Lockers, Privacy curtain

Room amenities

Socket near the bed
Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 16 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

Bathroom

Towels, Body soap, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Toilet, Shared bathroom, Bidet, Shower

General

Reading light, Fan, Air conditioning, Lockers, Privacy curtain

View

View

Room amenities

Socket near the bed
Bed in 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 12 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room

Bathroom

Towels, Body soap, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Toilet, Shared bathroom, Bidet, Shower

General

Reading light, Fan, Air conditioning, Lockers, Privacy curtain

Room amenities

Socket near the bed

FAQ's

Is this property pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at property?

Check-in time for The Funky Turtle starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the property have a swimming pool?

No, this The Funky Turtle does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in property?

Best-rates for the The Funky Turtle starts from $19 per night with includes Ocean View, Oceanfront, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Bar, Guest Services, Air Conditioner, Parking, TV, View, Designated Smoking Area, Balcony/Terrace, Entertainment, Child Friendly, Internet with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is property a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hostel Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hostel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the property wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the The Funky Turtle has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the property?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the The Funky Turtle indicates 1 day stay policy at this hostel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for property?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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