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About the Hotel

Tomas De Berlanga Y Moises Brito, Puerto Ayora (Galapagos Islands), Ecuador, 200350
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Next to Las Ninfas Lagoon
Perfect
9.3
9.6
/10
4.9
4.9
/5

Accommodations

Ikala Galapagos Hotel offers 15 spacious suites, 6 standard rooms, and 1 duplex suite with a private living room and kitchen. Each room showcases sustainable design and is accompanied by amenities like air conditioning and silent fans. Guests can enjoy private balconies in suites that overlook the hotel's lush gardens.

Dining

La Terraza Restaurant & Bar serves buffet breakfasts and private dinners with ocean views. The menu emphasizes fresh ingredients sourced from local producers to showcase Galapagos cuisine. Guests can also enjoy cocktails and snacks at the open-air pool bar surrounded by gardens.

Activities

The hotel provides complimentary bicycles for guests to explore Puerto Ayora and its attractions. An outdoor pool offers a relaxing space for unwinding after excursions. La Terraza Restaurant also includes a telescope for nighttime sky gazing.

Sustainability

Ikala Galapagos Hotel operates using solar energy and an energy-efficient design, demonstrating a commitment to conservation. The hotel has systems for rainwater collection, water treatment, and recycling to support environmental initiatives. Darwin's Finches, known for their unique adaptations, frequent the hotel grounds.

Location

Situated in the center of Puerto Ayora, the hotel is minutes away from restaurants, shops, and touristic attractions like the Charles Darwin Station. Guests can walk to the Ninfas Lagoon and Tortuga Bay Beach in under ten minutes. Proximity to the pier enables easy access to boat tours around the Galapagos Islands.

Highlights

Location: center of Puerto Ayora, minutes from attractions

Accommodations: 15 spacious suites and 6 standard rooms

Dining: La Terraza Restaurant & Bar with ocean views

Sustainability: operates using solar energy and conservation methods

Activities: complimentary bicycles available for exploration

Pool: outdoor pool next to lush gardens

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
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
475 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub

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Facilities

Ikala Galapagos Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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
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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.
Ikala Galapagos Hotel Puerto Ayora  Restaurant photo
Ikala Galapagos Hotel Puerto Ayora  Restaurant photo
Ikala Galapagos Hotel Puerto Ayora  Restaurant photo

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
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
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Las Grietas
Las Grietas
3 minutes walking
Stunning natural rock formations with crystal-clear water, perfect for swimming and snorkeling.
Playa de los Alemanes
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
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
Galapagos Deli
2 minutes walking
Cozy eatery serving sandwiches and fresh salads, perfect for a quick bite with takeaway options.
Restaurante Isla de Faro
Restaurante Isla de Faro
2 minutes walking
Casual seafood restaurant with fresh catches and local dishes; scenic views complement your meal.
Hernan Cafe
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 Airport (GPS)63 min  ·  25.9 mi
San Cristobal Airport (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.
Number of rooms:
22

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ikala Galapagos Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 61 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 44 reviews
9.3/10
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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.

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