Darwin Hostel

2.5 star property
Guesthouse in Puerto Ayora, steps from Galápagos National Park

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Triple Room | Free WiFi
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Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Av Baltra, Puerto Ayora, Islas Galápagos
  • Place, Academy Bay
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Malecon
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Las Ninfas Lagoon
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Isla Baltra (GPS-Seymour)
    ‪104 min drive‬

Room options

Economy Double Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Large Twin Bed

Triple Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Puerto Ayora

Darwin Hostel places you next to Galápagos National Park and within a 5-minute walk of Academy Bay. This 10-room guesthouse welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and coffee/tea in a common area.

What's nearby

  • Academy Bay - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Fishing Piers - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Malecon - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Las Ninfas Lagoon - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Charles Darwin Research Station - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Isla Baltra (GPS-Seymour) - 79 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Santa Cruz Brewery - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Isla Grill - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Gelato Bar - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Empanadas Galapagueñas Milenita - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Il Giardino - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Darwin Hostel

Guesthouse in Puerto Ayora, steps from Galápagos National Park
Darwin Hostel offers free WiFi in public areas and coffee in a common area. Staff members can answer questions about accommodations, and also provide front-desk service during limited hours.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Free local calls are also standard.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Cleaning fee: USD 10.0 per person, per stay
  • 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 travelers who present a valid passport and tourist visa showing they are not a resident of Ecuador.

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or 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 credit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-10:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

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Frequently asked questions

What's there to see close to Darwin Hostel?

Located steps from Galápagos National Park, this guesthouse is in Puerto Ayora, and within a 10-minute walk of Academy Bay and Las Grietas. You'll also find Playa de los Alemanes and Charles Darwin Research Station less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at Darwin Hostel?

No, there isn't parking at this guesthouse.

Does Darwin Hostel feature a casino?

No, Darwin Hostel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Darwin Hostel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this guesthouse.

Does Darwin Hostel have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this guesthouse.

Does Darwin Hostel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Darwin Hostel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Darwin Hostel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Darwin Hostel.

Does Darwin Hostel have connecting rooms?

No, this guesthouse doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from Darwin Hostel?

The closest major airport to Darwin Hostel is Isla Baltra (GPS-Seymour), which is 29.6 mi away (79 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Darwin Hostel?

No, you won't find accommodations with balconies at Darwin Hostel.

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