Ikala Galapagos Hotel, Puerto Ayora (Galapagos Islands) — Top Rated (8+) from $244| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

Tomas De Berlanga Y Moises Brito, Puerto Ayora (Galapagos Islands), Ecuador, 200350

Next to Las Ninfas Lagoon

Perfect

9.3

9.6

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4.9

Accommodations

Ikala Galapagos Hotel presents a choice of 15 spacious suites, 6 standard rooms, and 1 duplex suite with a private living room and kitchen. Each room showcases an exquisite design that reflects the hotel's commitment to sustainability. The layout is distributed across three blocks surrounded by lush trees and gardens that ensure a fresh environment.

Dining

The hotel's on-site restaurant, La Terraza, offers guests delicious dishes made from fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. Breakfast is served daily, providing ocean views and a scenic atmosphere for meals. The capacity of La Terraza is 50, making it a suitable venue for private dinners and events.

Location

Situated in the center of Puerto Ayora, the hotel provides easy access to various attractions, including the passenger dock and local restaurants. Key sites such as Las Ninfas Lagoon, Tortuga Bay Beach, and the Charles Darwin Station can be reached within minutes. The hotel also offers free bicycles to promote exploration of the city and its surroundings.

Sustainability Initiatives

Ikala Galapagos Hotel emphasizes sustainability through the use of solar energy and energy-efficient designs. The property integrates systems to collect rainwater and treat wastewater, aiming to minimize environmental impact. The hotel's architecture is designed with respect towards the natural landscape, promoting conservation.

Pools and Relaxation

The open-air pool provides a refreshing space for guests to unwind after a day of activities. Nestled among trees and gardens, the pool bar offers cocktails and snacks for poolside enjoyment. This tranquil setting is complemented by hammocks for relaxation.

Highlights

Location: Central location in Puerto Ayora

Rooms: 15 spacious suites and 1 duplex suite

Dining: La Terraza Restaurant & Bar offering local cuisine

Sustainability: Use of solar energy and rainwater collection

Activities: Free bicycles for exploring the city

Must-do experiences

Visit the Charles Darwin Research Station for unique wildlife insights.
Explore Tortuga Bay for stunning beaches and wildlife encounters.
Taste local ceviche at La Garrapata for a flavorful dining experience.
Wander through the Puerto Ayora fish market for vibrant local culture.
Join a hiking tour at Sierra Negra for breathtaking volcanic views.

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Select your room type

Ikala Galapagos Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double Room Balcony

2 persons

520 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Superior Double or Twin Room

2 persons

475 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

room details

Standard Double or Twin Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

room details

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Facilities

Ikala Galapagos Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking

Guest Parking

Dryer

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Toys

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Indulge in a delightful culinary experience at Ikala Galapagos Hotel, where La Terraza Ikala serves a rich tapestry of flavors, from local delicacies to vibrant seafood. Nestled by the pool amidst lush gardens, it's a welcoming oasis for families and couples alike.

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La Terraza Ikala

American, Seafood, Thai, Local, Latin American

Ambiance

Family-friendly, modern setting near the pool, surrounded by beautiful trees and gardens, with a relaxing hammock bar.

Key Offerings

Enjoy a diverse menu accommodating vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, along with refreshing cocktails and snacks to unwind after a day of adventure.

Reservation

Not needed

Open for dinner from Tuesday to Sunday, 18:30 - 21:00.

Ikala Galapagos Hotel Location

Tomas De Berlanga Y Moises Brito, Puerto Ayora (Galapagos Islands), Ecuador, 200350

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Tomas De Berlanga Y Moises Brito, Puerto Ayora (Galapagos Islands), Ecuador, 200350

City landmarks

Landmark

Santa Cruz Fish Market

4000 ft

Landmark

Monumento de la Tortuga

4000 ft

Lake

Laguna las Ninfas

3600 ft

Gallery

Galeria Aymara

4000 ft

Landmark

Galeria Exotico Ecuador

4000 ft

Museum

Maprae

4000 ft

Landmark

Monumento de aves de Galapagos

1.4 mi

Landmark

Monumento al Pescador Galapagueno

1.4 mi

Beach

Tortuga Bay

1.6 mi

Landmark

Visitor Center of Galapagos National Park

4000 ft

Beach

Playa de la Estacion

4000 ft

Beach

Galapagos Beach at Tortuga Bay

2.1 mi

Landmark

Monumento Darwin

1.6 mi

Gallery

Maki-Art Gallery

1.6 mi

Landmark

The Angelique Art Gallery

1.6 mi

Landmark

Academy Bay

1.1 mi

Landmark

Fausto Llerena breeding center

1.3 mi

Landmark

Parque San Francisco

1.6 mi

Landmark

Caamano Islet

2.6 mi

Landmark

Playa Peninsula

2.6 mi

Landmark

Galapagos Turtle Bay

2.7 mi

Farm

Highland View Galapagos

3.7 mi

Nearby

Trail From West of Finch Bay Eco Hotel

Las Grietas

800 ft

Beach

Playa de los Alemanes

800 ft

Ave Charles Darwin

Malecon de Puerto Ayora

800 ft

Beach

German Beach

800 ft

Puerto Ayora

Camino a las grietas

800 ft

Restaurants

Galapagos Deli

400 ft

Tomas de Berlanga y Av. Baltra

Hernan Cafe

600 ft

Av. Baltra y Charles Darwin

Restaurante Isla de Faro

400 ft

Av. Baltra and Charles Binford

Galapago's Bread Coffee & Drink

400 ft

Av. Baltra Diagonal a la calle los kioskos

Lo&Lo Restaurant

500 ft

Third Street off the Waterfront deck

El Chocolate Galapagos

600 ft

Av Charles Darwin City Centre

Mi Tierra Galapagos

500 ft

Avenida Baltra Barrio Pelikan Bay

Volcano Bay Bar Restaurante

800 ft

Av. Charles Darwin e Isla Floreana next to Supermarket Proinsular

La Regata

800 ft

Charles Darwin Ave In front of La Capitania

Restaurante Pizzeria Playa Sol y Mar

700 ft

Charles Binford y Av. Baltra

El Agachadito -Trattoria de Pippo

900 ft

Charles Binford

Explore Puerto Ayora (Galapagos Islands)

Explore the Best of Puerto Ayora

Las Grietas

3 minutes walking

Stunning natural rock formations with crystal-clear water, perfect for swimming and snorkeling.

Playa de los Alemanes

3 minutes walking

A serene beach ideal for sunbathing and soaking up the coastal scenery; great for families.

Santa Cruz Fish Market

15 minutes walking

Vibrant local market showcasing fresh seafood; an engaging experience for visitors wanting local flavors.

Visitor Center of Galapagos National Park

15 minutes walking

Educational hub with exhibits on the Galapagos ecosystem and its conservation efforts.

Snorkeling at Las Grietas

3 minutes walking

Snorkeling amidst unique rock formations; gear rentals and guided tours are available on-site.

Yoga on the Beach

3 minutes walking

Relaxing yoga sessions offered on Playa de los Alemanes; perfect for rejuvenation by the water.

Galapagos Deli

2 minutes walking

Cozy eatery serving sandwiches and fresh salads, perfect for a quick bite with takeaway options.

Restaurante Isla de Faro

2 minutes walking

Casual seafood restaurant with fresh catches and local dishes; scenic views complement your meal.

Hernan Cafe

2 minutes walking

A quaint café offering coffee and light bites with a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for a break.

The English Rose

15 minutes walking

Charming café and bar with live music events and a laid-back vibe, great for evening relaxation.

Academy Bay

25 minutes walking

Lively waterfront area with bars and restaurants, perfect for sunset views and socializing.

Getting around

City Centre

Puerto Ayora (Galapagos Islands)6 min · 1700 ft

Airports

Seymour (GPS)63 min · 25.9 mi

San Cristobal (SCY)125 min · 51.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Ikala Galapagos guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ikala Galapagos Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 52 verified reviews

9.5/10

Perfect

97%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.5/10

Comfort

9.6/10

Facilities

9.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Location

9.7/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

8.3/10

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FAQs

About Ikala Galapagos Hotel

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Ikala Galapagos Hotel?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.

How far is Ikala Galapagos Hotel from Tortuga Bay?

The entrance to Tortuga Bay is 500 meters from the hotel.

What dining options are available at Ikala Galapagos Hotel?

The hotel features La Terraza Restaurant, where guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast and local dishes for dinner.

What nearby attractions can be visited from Ikala Galapagos Hotel?

Nearby attractions include Las Ninfas Lagoon (5 minutes), the Charles Darwin Station (within walking distance), and the fishermen's pier.

Are there any recreational activities offered at Ikala Galapagos Hotel?

The hotel offers bicycle rentals, snorkeling, and diving activities.

Does Ikala Galapagos Hotel have a swimming pool?

Yes, the hotel features an outdoor swimming pool.

What amenities are available in the guest rooms at Ikala Galapagos Hotel?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a seating area, and a private bathroom.

Is there internet access available at Ikala Galapagos Hotel?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

What are the nearby dining options to Ikala Galapagos Hotel?

Nearby restaurants include Los Kioskos, Sol y Luna, El Chocolate Galapagos, and Volcano Bay Bar Restaurante, all within 300 meters.

Are there any business facilities at Ikala Galapagos Hotel?

The hotel offers a business center for guest use.