Hostal el pinzon

Property class: 2

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A hotel room with two beds, a mirror, a wooden shelf, and a door leading to another room.
A room with a wooden door, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a wooden dining table with chairs, and a decorative wall piece.
A multi-level indoor space with a swimming pool, a balcony with a railing, and a wall with a map and artwork.
A dining table set with breakfast items, including plates of food, glasses of orange juice, and cups.
A compact bathroom with a toilet, sink, and shower.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available

Explore the area

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200102, Hostal, Puerto Ayora, Islas Galápagos, 200102
  • Place, Academy Bay
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Fishing Piers
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Gus Angermeyer Ferry Terminal
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Isla Baltra (GPS-Seymour)
    ‪122 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Double or Twin Room, Park View

  • Park view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Standard Single Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

Standard Triple Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed

Standard Quadruple Room, Park View

  • Park view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Puerto Ayora

Hostal el pinzon places you next to Galápagos National Park and within a 5-minute walk of Academy Bay. This 5-room hostel welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and express check-out.

What's nearby

  • Academy Bay - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Fishing Piers - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Gus Angermeyer Ferry Terminal - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Charles Darwin Research Station - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Malecon - 14 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Isla Baltra (GPS-Seymour) - 65 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Islander Coffee Roasters - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Golden Prague Galapagos - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Øy - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Isla Grill - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Rock - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Hostal el pinzon

At Hostal el pinzon, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas and express check-out. Front-desk staff can assist with tours/tickets and luggage storage.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Housekeeping is available on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 6:00 AM to 8:30 AM for a fee: USD 6 for adults and USD 6 for children

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 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 welcomes pets for free

Important information

Fees

  • 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.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately USD 6 for adults and USD 6 for children

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

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 only accepts cash
  • Check-in: 1:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking out is easy with express services.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • 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 only accepts cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do around Hostal el pinzon?

Located steps from Galápagos National Park, this hostel is in Puerto Ayora, and within a 10-minute walk of Charles Darwin Research Station and Academy Bay. You'll also find Malecon and Fishing Piers less than a mile away.

How much does it cost to stay at Hostal el pinzon?

As of Oct 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hostal el pinzon on Oct 12, 2026 start from $40, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Hostal el pinzon feature a casino at the property?

No, Hostal el pinzon doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Hostal el pinzon?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hostel. Guests have pool access between 10:00 AM and 8:00 PM.

Does Hostal el pinzon have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Hostal el pinzon offers continental breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Does Hostal el pinzon allow pets to stay for free?

Yes, pets stay free at Hostal el pinzon.

Where is the closest airport to Hostal el pinzon?

The closest major airport to Hostal el pinzon is Isla Baltra (GPS-Seymour), which is about 20.6 mi away.

Hostal el pinzon Reviews

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8.0

Very Good

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8.0/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was so close to the title sanxtuary and the main road very convinient. For the price I think it was very clean and comfy I have been to cheap hostels before but this one was rh best for the price we paid
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026