Galapagos Best Hostel

2.0 star property

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

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
  • Charles Darwin Research Station
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Playa de los Alemanes
  • Malecon
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • 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 Single 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
  • Harbour view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds

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About this property

Galapagos Best Hostel

Adults-only hostel with free breakfast and 24-hour front desk
A microwave in a common area, a business centre and concierge services are available at this smoke-free hostel. Free continental breakfast and free WiFi in public areas are also provided. Other amenities include a 24-hour front desk, a library and tour/ticket assistance. Housekeeping is available once per stay.
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 fridges, kitchenware and 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.
During your stay at Galapagos Best Hostel, you're just a quick walk from Galápagos National Park. Enjoy features like free breakfast and free WiFi in public areas, plus a business centre.
  • Free continental breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi
  • Enjoy a bite to eat at the coffee shop
  • Services include a concierge, tour or ticket assistance and luggage storage
  • Steps from Galápagos National Park and a 3-minute drive from Charles Darwin Research Station
  • Airport shuttle service available for a fee
Public spaces have free WiFi. You'll find a business centre on site. Free breakfast is served daily. An airport shuttle (available on request) is available for a fee. A library, a terrace, and barbecue grills are also featured at Galapagos Best Hostel. The hostel can provide concierge services and wedding services.

This Puerto Ayora hostel is smoke free.

Guests are served a free continental breakfast daily from 7:00 AM to 8:00 AM.
On-site venue No. 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

  • No pets 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.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

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

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

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

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Galapagos Best Hostel offers transfers from the airport (fees may apply). Please contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation with your arrival details prior to travel. To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property at least 72 hours prior to arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests arriving after 7 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hostel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • This is an adults-only property and guests under 18 years old aren't allowed.

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