Galapagos Best Hostel

2.0 star property

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Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, cookware/dishes/utensils
Reception hall
Interior entrance
Lobby
Exterior

Reviews

7.2 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services

Explore the area

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Calle Piqueros, Barrio Escalesia, Puerto Ayora, Santa Cruz, 0593
  • Place, Charles Darwin Research Station
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Playa de los Alemanes
  • Place, Malecon
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Isla Baltra (GPS-Seymour)
    ‪72 min drive‬

Room options

Family Triple Room, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen

  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Family Triple Room, Shared Bathroom

  • 30 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony

  • 20 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Family Triple Room, Tower

  • 20 sq m
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the area

Puerto Ayora

With a stay at Galapagos Best Hostel in Puerto Ayora, you'll be near the beach, just steps from Galápagos National Park and a 3-minute drive from Charles Darwin Research Station. .This hostel is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Academy Bay and 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Las Grietas.

What's nearby

  • Fishing Piers - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Academy Bay - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Charles Darwin Research Station - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Malecon - 3 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Las Grietas - 3 min drive - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Isla Baltra (GPS-Seymour) - 98 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Islander Coffee Roasters - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Santa Cruz Brewery - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪1835 Coffee Lab - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Limón Café Bar - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Isla Grill - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Galapagos Best Hostel

Adults-only hostel with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk
Galapagos Best Hostel offers 11 air-conditioned accommodations with designer toiletries. Rooms open to balconies or patios. This Puerto Ayora hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Kitchenettes offer refrigerators, cookware/dishes/utensils, and coffee/tea makers. Housekeeping is offered once per stay and microwaves can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 11 air-conditioned rooms featuring kitchenettes. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include refrigerators and coffee/tea makers, and housekeeping is provided once per stay.
Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access. Additional features at this hostel include concierge services, wedding services, and a television in a common area.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 8:00 AM.
Featured amenities include a business center, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available on request).
A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning between 7:00 AM and 8:00 AM.
Onsite venue #5 - coffee shop.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available
  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge) from 7 AM to 8 AM on request

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 8:00 AM

Things to do

  • Library
  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (once per stay)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business centre

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Reception hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave on request
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Living room

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 7 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children younger than 18 are not allowed at this adults-only property; all guests 18 and older are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Ecuador value-added tax (15%). Nonresident travelers who present a valid passport and tourist visa may be exempt from value-added tax (15%).

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 50 per vehicle (roundtrip)

The above list may not be comprehensive. 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 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 cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests under 18 years old are not permitted at this adults-only property

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