Hotels and Restaurants
There are hotels, restaurants and other tourist facilities on the four islands listed below. The listings on this page are based solely on information supplied by each facility, and are posted for the convenience of viewers who may wish to spend some time on land before or after visiting the islands by ship. Hotel price ranges in $xx/$yy format indicate cost of single/double room, as reported by the hotel.
Your IGTOA tour operator can reserve a room at any hotel listed below. You can also contact the facility directly, or make an inquiry to CAPTURGAL (Galapagos Chamber of Tourism) at
If you do decide to make your own arrangements, be sure your hotel reservation is coordinated with your ship and with airline schedules to and from mainland Ecuador.
Floreana
| Hotels | |
|---|---|
| Wittmer, Hostal Calle Ignacio Hernández 520-150 (phone) |
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Isabela
| Hotels | |
|---|---|
| Isabela del Mar, Hosteleria Puerto Villamil 529-125 (phone) E-mail: isabela@pa.ga.pro.ec |
Double or triple rooms in beach front bungalows, each with private bath. Single room supplement. Meals served. Long, sandy beach, active volcano, lava tunnel, Giant Tortoise breeding center, snorkeling. Boat trips available. |
| Loja Av. 16 de Marzo 529-174 (phone) |
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| Margarita, Casa de Calle Conocarpus 529-238 (phone) 529-201 (fax) E-mail: hcmarita@ga.pro.ec |
Offers separate accommodations in detached, Mediterranean-style suites, each equipped with kitchenette, frigidaire, intercoms, private bathrooms with hot water. Breakfast is provided. The owners make available their own library, music room and dining room, with its spacious sea-view terrace. It has panoramic views of the port and their endemic garden offers hammocks to relax in. The owners operate a travel agency, so can arrange any kind of tour you wish, including to volcanic zones, the marine sanctuary, horseriding on the coast or in the highlands, and snorkelling. Owners speak English, Italian, German and Spanish. Visa/Master card/ American Express/Travelers checks. |
| Tero Real Puerto Villamil 529-106/195 (phone) 529-103 (fax) |
Restaurant and bar. Day tours (10 passengers). We accept travelers' checks. |
| Restaurants | |
|---|---|
| El Caracol Av. Antonio Gil 529-192 (phone) |
Bar, groups welcome. |
San Cristobal
| Hotels | |
|---|---|
| San Cristóbal Puerto Baquerizo Moreno 520-338 (phone) |
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| Islas Galápagos, Pensión Puerto Baquerizo Moreno 520-203 (phone) |
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Santa Cruz (map)
| Hotels | ||
|---|---|---|
| Finch Bay (formerly Delfín) Punta Estrada 526-297 (phone) 526-298 (fax) |
Restaurant, bar, pool, conference room. Laundry service. Secluded beach location, reached by 5-minute boat ride from the main dock. Daily tour boats, 36 passengers. Travelers checks, Visa/MC. | $55/$65-125 |
| Galápagos Av. Charles Darwin, Puerto Ayora, 526-330 (Telefax) E-mail: hotelgps@pa.ga.pro.ec |
14 rooms on the ocean shore, spread over 5 acres (2 hectares) of natural seaside gardens. All rooms face the water and the sea breeze. We offer home-style cooking, informal bar-lounge, laundry service and tour reservations. Our gardens are home to thriving colonies of marine iguanas and hundreds of birds. Hotel Galápagos is independent, with its own repair shops, chlorinated water systems, backup generators, etc. It operates “Scuba Iguana Dive Service” and offers special boat service to more isolated National Park shore areas, away from more popular sites. Located close to the Darwin Research Station. On site English speaking owner/manager. Accepts Wire transfers/Mastercard/travelers checks. | $60/$100 |
| Red Mangrove Inn Av. Charles Darwin 526-564 (phone) E-mail: reception@redmangrove.com |
Small,
privately run hotel located right on the ocean. 15 rooms, 8 with
sea view, all with private bath. Restaurant, bar, jacuzzi, laundry
service. Daily boat tours (12 passengers). Located close to the
Darwin Research Station. Kayaks and mountain bikes available. Highland
tours, horseback riding, windsurfing, scuba. Mastercard/Travelers
checks. English spoken. |
$95/$120 |
| Silberstein (formerly Hotel Angermeyer) Av. Charles Darwin y Piqueros 526-277 (phone) E-mail: ingmar1@attglobal.net |
22
rooms, some with A/C. Sea views. Beautiful tropical gardens with
pool, restaurant, café/bar, laundry service. Telephone and
fax service. Airport transfers available. Boat tours, scuba diving,
highland tours, cycles for rent. Conference facilities. Mastercard/Visa/American
Express/Travelers checks. English/German spoken. |
$50/$98 |
| Amigos, Los Av. Charles Darwin 526-265 (Telefax) |
Laundry service. | $8 |
| Angermeyer | (see Hotel Silberstein) | |
| Castro Los Colonos y Ninfas 526-509 |
Restaurant, bar, laundry service. Daily boat tours (20 passengers). Mastercard/Travelers checks. | $20 |
| Darwin Av. Padre Julio Herrera 526-193 (Telefax) |
Contact hotel to arrange day trip on North Star or Santa Fe. | $7 |
| Estrella de Mar Av. Charles Darwin y 12 de Febrero 526-427 (phone) |
Laundry Service. Travelers checks. | $20 |
| Fernandina Av. 12 de Noviembre y Piqueros 526-499 (phone) 526-122 (fax) |
Restaurant, bar, pool, jacuzzi, laundry service, air-conditioning, great swimming pool. Mastercard/American Express/Travelers checks. | $30/$70-86 |
| Fiesta Calle Moisés Brito S/N Barrio Las Ninfas 526-440 (Telefax) E-mail: fiestur@pi.pro.ec |
Single/double/triple rooms, plus family cottages, all with private bath. Restaurant, bar, laundry service. Boat tours available. | |
| Flamingo Tomás de Berlanga 526-556 (phone) |
Tour boat (10 passengers). | $8 |
| Francis Drake, Hostal Sir Padre Julio Herrera y Charles Binford 526-221 (phone) |
Restaurant, bar, laundry service. Mastercard/Visa/Travelers Checks. | |
| Gloria, Pensión | Basic, washing and cooking facilities. | $6 |
| Lirio del Mar Tomás de Berlanga y Bolívar Naveda 526-212 (phone) |
24 rooms with private bath. Restaurant, bar, patio, conference room for 45. Laundry service. | $8-17 |
| Lobo de Mar Calle 12 de Febrero 526-188 (phone) 526-569 (fax) E-mail: lobomar@uio.satnet.net |
Three stories, some rooms with balconies and ocean views. Restaurant service, bar, conference room, laundry service. Boat tours (16 passengers). | $19 |
| Las Ninfas Calle Los Colonos S/N 526-127 (phone) 526-359 (fax) |
Restaurant,
bar, pool, conference room for 50. Laundry service. Daily boat
tours (16 passengers); equipped for diving. Mastercard/American
Express/Visa/Travelers Checks. |
$35-50 |
| North Seymour Raúl Carrasco y Padre Julio Herrera 526-314 (phone) |
Restaurant, bar. Daily boat tours, 20 passengers. | |
| Nuevo Elizabeth Av. Charles Darwin S/N 526-178 (phone) |
Cafeteria, bar, laundry service. | |
| Palmeras Tomás de Berlanga y Bolívar Naveda S/N. 526-139 (phone) 526-373 (fax) |
Restaurant, bar, pool, conference room, disco. Laundry service. Daily boat tours. Mastercard only. | $15-30 |
| Peregrina Av. Charles Darwin 526-323 (phone) |
Bed & Breakfast, five rooms with private bath, Laundry Service | $7-15 |
| Salinas Tomás de Berlanga y Bolívar Naveda 526-107 (phone) |
24 beds, with private bath. Restaurant, bar, patio, conference room, laundry, Mastercard. | $8-16 |
| Santa Cruz Padre Julio Herrera 526-573 (phone) |
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| Sol y Mar 526-573 (phone) |
Ocean-view rooms, terrace restaurant with shaded tables. | $30-35 |
| Restaurants and Bars | |
|---|---|
| Altair Sector el Cascajo |
Bar, groups welcome, banquets catered. Buffet. Barbecues a speciality. |
| Bar Baltra Aeropuerto de Baltra 526-336 (phone) |
Bar, a la carte menu of local foods, including seafood and meat. |
| Chocolate Galápagos, Cafetería Av. Charles Darwin 526-477 (Telefax) |
Bar, groups welcome. National and international cuisine or fast food. Cakes a specialty. Travelers checks accepted. |
| Galería Capricho Av. Charles Darwin Pelikan Bay E-mail: hschafe@ecua.net.ec |
Bar, groups welcome. A la carte menu of local cuisine and vegetarian dishes. Breakfast served. Sandwiches, salads and packed lunches. Small gift shop selling local crafts. Travelers checks or Mastercard. |
| La Garrapata Av. Charles Darwin 526-266 (Telefax) E-mail: jschiess@pa.ga.pro.ec |
Bar, groups welcome, banquets catered. A la carte menu. Fish, steak specialty. Mastercard/Visa/American Express. |
| Joe's Bar Restaurante Av. Charles Darwin frente a la Capitanía de Puerto |
Bar, groups welcome, banquets catered, buffet or a la carte. Local dishes, with seafood and meat. |
| Media Luna Av. Charles Darwin y los Piqueros E-mail: jheilmann@yahoo.com |
Bar, groups welcome, banquets catered. A la carte menu. Pizza specialty. Accepts travelers checks/Mastercard. |
| Mutiny Km 18 vía a Baltra 526-350 (Telefax) E-mail: valbones@ecua.net.ec |
Bar, groups welcome. A la carte or buffet. International cuisine. Visit the lava tubes! Travelers checks. |
| Narwhal Km 14, El Carmen Finca “El Placer” E-mail: edonoso@yahoo.com |
Bar, groups welcome, banquets catered. National and international cuisine; meats, fresh fish, chicken a specialty. Travelers checks accepted. |
| El Pelicano Av. Charles Darwin y Piqueros E-mail: ingmar1@attglobal.net |
Bar,
groups welcome, banquets catered. A la carte menu with national
and international food, 60 person capacity. Summerhouse bar accommodates
40. Mastercard/Visa/American Express. |
| Rincón del Alma Charles Darwin y Bolívar Herrera 526-196 (phone) |
Bar, groups welcome, buffet or a la carte. Sea food specialty. Mastercard. |
| El Salvavidas Muelle Las Ninfas 526-418 (phone) |
Bar, groups welcome. Buffet or a la carte menu. Seafood specialty. |
| La Tolda Azul Muelle Principal |
Bar, groups welcome. Banquets catered. Buffet or a la carte menu. International cuisine - seafoods, meat. Lobster and grilled meat specialty. Credit cards accepted. |
| Tropic Bird Av. Charles Binford |
Buffet or a la carte menu. Rice and pork specialty. |
| Travel Agencies | |
|---|---|
| Encantour Av. Charles Darwin frente a la Capitanía de Puerto |
Cruises or daily bay and dive boat tours. |
| Ensueños de Galápagos C. Ltda. ENSUGAL Charles Binford camino a Tortuga Bay 526-593 (phone) 526-419 (fax) |
Cruises or boat day tours, or combination cruises. Travelers checks. |
| Galápagos Discovery Padre Julio Herrera y Pelíkano esq. 526-245 (Telefax) |
Boat tours, daily dive trips. Mountain bikes, horses and transfers from airport. Travelers checks/Mastercard. |
| Galápagos Sub-Aqua Av. Charles Darwin 526-350 (Telefax) E-mail: sub-aqua@pa.ga.pro.ec |
Bay and dive cruises. Travelers checks, Visa/Mastercard. |
| Internacional “Moonrise” Av. Charles Darwin #160 y Charles Binford 526-402/348/589 (phone) 526-403 (fax) E-mail: sdivine@pa.ga.pro.ec |
Nature tours, cruises, daily bay and dive cruises or combination cruises. We reconfirm international flights. Mastercard/Visa. |
| Servicios Navieros de Galápagos S.A. SERVIGALÁPAGOS Av. Charles Darwin y Piqueros esq. 526-186 (Telefax) marenas@ga.pro.ec |
Shipping agency offering maritime and tourist services. Air transport. Travelers checks/Mastercard/Visa. |
| Turismo del Pacífico y Galápagos GALAPATOUR
Cia. ltda. Av. Charles Darwin frente a la Capitanía de Puerto 526-581 (Telefax) E-mail: aaagalap@uio.satnet.net |
Adventure and nature tours, cruises. Visa/Mastercard. |


Small,
privately run hotel located right on the ocean. 15 rooms, 8 with
sea view, all with private bath. Restaurant, bar, jacuzzi, laundry
service. Daily boat tours (12 passengers). Located close to the
Darwin Research Station. Kayaks and mountain bikes available. Highland
tours, horseback riding, windsurfing, scuba. Mastercard/Travelers
checks. English spoken.
22
rooms, some with A/C. Sea views. Beautiful tropical gardens with
pool, restaurant, café/bar, laundry service. Telephone and
fax service. Airport transfers available. Boat tours, scuba diving,
highland tours, cycles for rent. Conference facilities. Mastercard/Visa/American
Express/Travelers checks. English/German spoken.
Restaurant,
bar, pool, conference room for 50. Laundry service. Daily boat
tours (16 passengers); equipped for diving. Mastercard/American
Express/Visa/Travelers Checks.
Bar,
groups welcome, banquets catered. A la carte menu with national
and international food, 60 person capacity. Summerhouse bar accommodates
40. Mastercard/Visa/American Express.