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About the Hotel

Avenue Charles Darwin 12 De Febrero, Puerto Ayora (Galapagos Islands), Ecuador, 200102
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Close to Tortuga Bay
Great
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Amenities

Grand Hotel Leon Marino Galapagos provides direct access to the waterfront, facilitating exploration of coastal activities. Guests benefit from onsite tour services, including organized trips to nearby attractions. The hotel includes a pool area, perfect for relaxation after adventure-filled days.

Rooms

Each guest room at Grand Hotel Leon Marino Galapagos is designed to enhance comfort, featuring air conditioning and private bathrooms. Selected rooms offer balconies with scenic views, allowing visitors to enjoy the surroundings. The hotel accommodates various room types, catering to singles, couples, and families.

Location

The hotel is situated in Puerto Ayora, providing proximity to important landmarks, including the Charles Darwin Research Station. Visitors can easily access local shops, restaurants, and the Santa Cruz Island ferry dock from this central location. The strategic position allows guests to explore the unique ecosystems of the Galapagos Islands.

Dining

Grand Hotel Leon Marino Galapagos offers an on-site restaurant specializing in local cuisine, showcasing flavors of the Galapagos. Guests can enjoy various dining options throughout the day, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner services. The restaurant focuses on fresh, locally-sourced ingredients to enhance the culinary experience.

Wellness

The hotel includes wellness options to support relaxation and rejuvenation, with a focus on wellness packages available to guests. Spa services provide a selection of treatments, helping visitors unwind after exploring the islands. The pool area also contributes to leisure and relaxation during stays.

Highlights

Location: Proximity to Charles Darwin Research Station

Rooms: Air conditioning & private bathrooms

Dining: On-site restaurant specializing in local cuisine

Amenities: Pool area & onsite tour services

Must-do experiences

  • Snorkel at Tortuga Bay for stunning marine life encounters.
  • Savor fresh ceviche at Restaurante El Descanso by the harbor.
  • Visit the Charles Darwin Research Station for amazing tortoise exhibits.
  • Explore the vibrant fish market at dawn for a local experience.
  • Take a guided tour to see the Giant Tortoise Breeding Center.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
26 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Superior Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Balcony
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
28 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables
  • Darts

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Avenue Charles Darwin 12 De Febrero, Puerto Ayora (Galapagos Islands), Ecuador, 200102
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Avenue Charles Darwin 12 De Febrero, Puerto Ayora (Galapagos Islands), Ecuador, 200102
Nearby
Santa Cruz Fish Market
450 m
Ave Charles Darwin
Monumento de la Tortuga
290 m
Isla Floreana Tomás de Berlanga
Galeria Exotico Ecuador
100 m
Ave Charles Darwin
Malecon de Puerto Ayora
170 m
Museum
Maprae
130 m
Beach
Playa de los Alemanes
450 m
Lake
Laguna las Ninfas
540 m
Beach
German Beach
470 m
Restaurants
Pizza.eat
130 m
Av. Charles Darwin
De Sal y Dulce
110 m
Avenida Charles Darwin
Los Kioskos
390 m
Calle 23 De Octubre y Chimborazo
K.F. William
360 m
Charles Binford 2 Blocks From The Dock
Rolls & Pops
330 m
Av. Baltra Frente al Hospital Republica del Ecuador Local #092
Playa Sol Y Mar
380 m
Charles Binford
Blue Footed Booby
430 m
La Calle de los Kioscos
Explore Puerto Ayora (Galapagos Islands)
Explore Puerto Ayora
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santa Cruz Fish Market
Santa Cruz Fish Market
6 minutes' walk
Local fish market showcasing fresh seafood and culinary culture. Enjoy the lively atmosphere and local vendors.
Monumento de la Tortuga
Monumento de la Tortuga
4 minutes' walk
A public monument honoring tortoises, a symbol of Galapagos conservation efforts. Perfect for photos and education about local wildlife.
Visitor Center of Galapagos National Park
15 minutes' walk
Educational center with exhibits on the unique ecosystems of Galapagos. Offers insights into conservation efforts and visitor information.
Las Grietas
Las Grietas
19 minutes' walk
Natural geological formations and crystal-clear pools ideal for swimming and snorkeling amidst stunning scenery.
Snorkeling at Las Grietas
19 minutes' walk
Thrilling snorkeling experiences in tranquil waters. Equipment rentals are available nearby for convenience.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes in serene settings, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. Check local studios for schedules.
Pizza.eat
Pizza.eat
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with wood-fired pizzas and a relaxed vibe. Famous for their fresh ingredients and variety of toppings.
De Sal y Dulce
De Sal y Dulce
2 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its delectable pastries and coffee. Great for breakfast or a light snack in a cozy setting.
Los Kioskos
Los Kioskos
5 minutes' walk
Outdoor dining experience featuring local foods. Perfect spot for casual meals with diverse menu options.
Malecón de Puerto Ayora
3 minutes' walk
Vibrant boardwalk with cafes, shops, and live music events. Ideal for evening strolls and enjoying sea views.
Karaoke Bar
10 minutes' walk
Lively bar featuring karaoke nights, popular among both locals and tourists. A fun spot for an entertaining evening.
Getting around
City Centre
Puerto Ayora (Galapagos Islands)10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Seymour Airport (GPS)74 min  ·  48.9 km
San Cristobal Airport (SCY)125 min  ·  82.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
No internet access available.
Breakfast
The hotel Grand Leon Marino Galapagos provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
31
FAQs
About Grand Hotel Leon Marino Galapagos
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Grand Hotel Leon Marino Galapagos?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Grand Hotel Leon Marino Galapagos from Tortuga Bay?
The hotel is located less than 1 km from Tortuga Bay.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Grand Hotel Leon Marino Galapagos?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a desk, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is there an outdoor pool at Grand Hotel Leon Marino Galapagos?
Yes, there is an outdoor swimming pool available for guests.
What dining options are offered at Grand Hotel Leon Marino Galapagos?
The hotel offers an on-site restaurant and bar serving American or vegetarian breakfast options.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Grand Hotel Leon Marino Galapagos?
Guests can play billiards, darts, or use the games room at the hotel.
How far is Grand Hotel Leon Marino Galapagos from La Estacion Beach?
The hotel is located 1 km from La Estacion Beach.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Grand Hotel Leon Marino Galapagos?
Staff members at the hotel speak English and Spanish.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at Grand Hotel Leon Marino Galapagos?
Yes, the hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service.
What is the distance from Seymour Airport to Grand Hotel Leon Marino Galapagos?
Seymour Airport is approximately 46 km from the hotel.
What kind of views can guests expect from selected rooms at Grand Hotel Leon Marino Galapagos?
Selected rooms feature balconies with views of the city.
Are there laundry services available at Grand Hotel Leon Marino Galapagos?
Yes, the hotel provides laundry facilities for guests.

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