Located close to Charles Darwin Research Station and Malecon, Galapagos Best Hostel provides free continental breakfast, a terrace and a garden. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a library and a business centre.
Located in Puerto Ayora, Galapagos Best Hostel is near theme parks and near the beach. Malecon is a notable landmark, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Galápagos National Park and Academy Bay. Charles Darwin Research Station and Tortuga Bay Beach are two other places to visit that come recommended. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like ecotours. Visit our Puerto Ayora travel guide
Calle Piqueros, Barrio Escalesia, Puerto Ayora, Santa Cruz, 0593
What's nearby
Academy Bay
13 min walk - 1.2 km
Las Ninfas Lagoon
5 min drive - 1.9 km
Charles Darwin Research Station
12 min drive - 1.9 km
Fishing Piers
15 min walk - 1.3 km
Malecon
5 min drive - 1.5 km
Getting around
Isla Baltra (GPS-Seymour)
98 min drive
Restaurants
Islander Coffee Roasters
10 min walk
Isla Grill
16 min walk
Gelato Bar
3 min drive
Øy
11 min walk
Servisabroson
19 min walk
About this property
Galapagos Best Hostel
Hostel near Galápagos National Park
Located close to Charles Darwin Research Station and Malecon, Galapagos Best Hostel provides free continental breakfast, a terrace and a garden. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a library and a business centre.
You'll also find perks such as:
A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk and tour/ticket information
Concierge services, smoke-free property and a TV in reception
Barbecues, luggage storage and multilingual staff
Room features
All guest rooms at Galapagos Best Hostel have comforts, such as air conditioning, as well as
More conveniences in all rooms include:
Kitchenettes with fridges, on-request microwaves and cookware/dishes/utensils
Balconies or patios, coffee/tea makers and limited housekeeping
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
Smoking not allowed
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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.
Cots (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:
You may be required to pay the following charge at the property: Ecuador value-added tax (VAT) at 15%. A VAT exemption is available to travellers who present a valid passport and tourist visa showing that they are not a resident of Ecuador.
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
Airport shuttle fee: USD 50 per vehicle (return)
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 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
We should mention
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including stag and hen 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
Frequently asked questions
Is Galapagos Best Hostel pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Galapagos Best Hostel?
This hostel doesn't offer parking.
What time is check-in at Galapagos Best Hostel?
Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: midnight.
What time is check-out at Galapagos Best Hostel?
Checkout is at 10 AM.
Does Galapagos Best Hostel provide a shuttle to the airport?
Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs 7 AM-8 AM on request. A fee of USD 50 per vehicle applies.
Where is Galapagos Best Hostel located?
Situated near the beach, this hostel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Galápagos National Park, Academy Bay and Charles Darwin Research Station. Malecon and Playa de los Alemanes are also within 2 mi (3 km).
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