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About the Hotel

Barrio El Eden, Calle Petrel Y Floereana, Puerto Ayora (Galapagos Islands), Ecuador, 200101
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Near Playa de la Estacion
Great
8.5
9.8
/10

Location

Hotel Palace Galapagos is situated in Puerto Ayora, offering access to the stunning landscapes of the Galapagos Islands. Just minutes from the Charles Darwin Research Station, the hotel provides easy exploration of this unique environment. The waterfront location allows guests to enjoy breathtaking ocean views and proximity to local attractions.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a range of accommodations, including spacious rooms and suites with ocean views. Modern design elements complement the natural beauty that surrounds the hotel. Each unit includes amenities focused on comfort and convenience for all guests.

Dining

Dining at Hotel Palace Galapagos includes an on-site restaurant that specializes in local cuisine and fresh seafood. The hotel provides a complimentary breakfast each morning, energizing guests for their activities. The bar area serves a selection of beverages, offering a relaxing space to unwind after a day of exploration.

Excursions

The hotel organizes guided excursions to nearby islands, providing guests with opportunities to encounter the endemic wildlife of the Galapagos. Snorkeling and diving trips are available, giving visitors a chance to explore the underwater ecosystem. The knowledgeable staff ensure that each excursion is enlightening and enjoyable.

Wellness

Hotel Palace Galapagos includes a wellness area where guests can relax and rejuvenate. Offering massage services, this facility promotes relaxation amid the natural surroundings. Additionally, outdoor spaces provide opportunities for yoga and meditation.

Highlights

Location: Waterfront hotel, minutes from Charles Darwin Research Station

Rooms: Spacious rooms and suites with ocean views

Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine

Excursions: Guided excursions to nearby islands

Wellness: Wellness area with massage services

Must-do experiences

  • Snorkel at Las Grietas for stunning underwater views and tranquility.
  • Try the local ceviche at the Fishmarket for a fresh seafood delight.
  • Hike to Tortuga Bay for breathtaking views and soft white sands.
  • Visit the Charles Darwin Research Station for insightful exhibits.
  • Don't miss the local artisan market for unique crafts and souvenirs.
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Hotel Palace Galapagos offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Superior Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Hotel Palace Galapagos offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel Palace Galapagos Location

Barrio El Eden, Calle Petrel Y Floereana, Puerto Ayora (Galapagos Islands), Ecuador, 200101
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Barrio El Eden, Calle Petrel Y Floereana, Puerto Ayora (Galapagos Islands), Ecuador, 200101
Nearby
Santa Cruz Fish Market
1300 ft
Ave Charles Darwin
Monumento de la Tortuga
1300 ft
Gallery
Galeria Aymara
1300 ft
Isla Floreana Tomás de Berlanga
Galeria Exotico Ecuador
1300 ft
Museum
Maprae
1300 ft
Ave Charles Darwin
Visitor Center of Galapagos National Park
1300 ft
Beach
Playa de la Estacion
1300 ft
Restaurants
Ukku Acai Bar
1100 ft
Av. Charles Darwin
De Sal y Dulce
2200 ft
Avenida Charles Darwin
Los Kioskos
2700 ft
Calle 23 De Octubre y Chimborazo
K.F. William
2600 ft
Charles Binford 2 Blocks From The Dock
Sol y Luna
2700 ft
Restaurant
Explore Puerto Ayora (Galapagos Islands)
Explore the Galapagos
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Las Grietas
Las Grietas
14-minute walk
A unique geological formation with crystal-clear waters ideal for swimming and snorkeling. Perfect for nature enthusiasts.
Malecon de Puerto Ayora
Malecon de Puerto Ayora
12-minute walk
A vibrant waterfront promenade featuring local shops, restaurants, and stunning views. Great for a leisurely stroll.
Santa Cruz Fish Market
Santa Cruz Fish Market
5-minute walk
A lively market showcasing fresh seafood and local culture. Witness local fishermen at work and enjoy affordable eats.
Fausto Llerena Breeding Center
16-minute walk
A conservation center dedicated to Galapagos tortoises. Offers educational exhibits and close encounters with these iconic creatures.
Snorkeling Tours
5-minute drive
Guided snorkeling tours available nearby, featuring vibrant marine life. Booking required, with various options for skill levels.
Kayaking
14-minute walk
Kayaking opportunities in Las Grietas allow for paddle exploration in calm waters. Rentals and guided tours are readily available.
Yoga Classes
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions hosted at nearby studios. Perfect for winding down after a day of adventure; reservations recommended.
Bike Rentals
10-minute walk
Bikes available for rent, perfect for touring local sights at your own pace. Self-guided exploration of Puerto Ayora awaits.
Ukku Acai Bar
Ukku Acai Bar
4-minute walk
Casual spot specializing in acai bowls and smoothies. Perfect for a light meal or snack in a vibrant atmosphere.
De Sal y Dulce
De Sal y Dulce
8-minute walk
Charming cafe known for fresh seafood dishes. Offers a warm ambiance and delicious homemade desserts, vegetarian options available.
Los Kioskos
Los Kioskos
10-minute walk
Local eateries offering a variety of affordable Ecuadorian street food. A unique dining experience in an open-air setting.
Sol y Luna
Sol y Luna
10-minute walk
Cozy restaurant featuring international cuisine with local ingredients. Reservations are recommended for evening dining.
Isla Bar
12-minute walk
Lively bar featuring local music and cocktails. Offers a relaxed atmosphere for socializing or unwinding after a day of exploring.
Cafe de Noche
10-minute walk
Cafeteria with live music performances on weekends. Enjoy coffee, cocktails, and local art in a friendly environment.
Getting around
City Centre
Puerto Ayora (Galapagos Islands)9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Seymour (GPS)74 min  ·  30.3 mi
San Cristobal (SCY)126 min  ·  52.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-19:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$16 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Palace Galapagos from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 72 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.1/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 128 reviews
8.5/10
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About Hotel Palace Galapagos
What time is check-in and check-out at Hotel Palace Galapagos?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from Hotel Palace Galapagos to the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, Baltra Airport, is 48 km from the hotel.
What activities can guests enjoy at Hotel Palace Galapagos?
Guests can enjoy activities including cycling, diving, fishing, and use of free bicycles.
How far is Hotel Palace Galapagos from Charles Darwin Station?
Hotel Palace Galapagos is located 1 km from Charles Darwin Station.
What on-site amenities does Hotel Palace Galapagos offer?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, a snack bar, and a reception with a tour desk.
What room amenities can guests expect at Hotel Palace Galapagos?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, free WiFi, and a minibar.
What is the proximity of Hotel Palace Galapagos to the commercial zone?
Hotel Palace Galapagos is located just 200 meters from a commercial zone.
Which nearby restaurants can guests find close to Hotel Palace Galapagos?
Nearby restaurants include Zayapa Son-Bar Restaurant, El Muelle de Darwin, Andrea & Valerio, and FraFre GastroBar, all within 0.5 km.
Does Hotel Palace Galapagos provide breakfast?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 16 USD.
Is there a business center available at Hotel Palace Galapagos?
The hotel has a business center for guests to use.
Is smoking permitted at Hotel Palace Galapagos?
Hotel Palace Galapagos is a smoke-free environment.

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