Hotel Castro Galapagos

3.0 star property
Hotel with a rooftop terrace, steps from Galápagos National Park

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Exterior
Interior
Sundeck
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine
Blackout drapes, free WiFi

Reviews

6.2 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Barrio Las Ninfas Calle Colonos, Puerto Ayora, Galapagos, 200350
  • Place, Malecon
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Charles Darwin Research Station
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Playa de los Alemanes
  • Airport, Isla Baltra (GPS-Seymour)
    ‪72 min drive‬

Room options

Family Room

  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Twin Beds

Triple Room

  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 3 Twin Beds

Quadruple Room

  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds OR 4 Twin Beds

Double or Twin Room

  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Single Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Classic Single Room, Sea View

  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

About the neighborhood

Puerto Ayora

Hotel Castro Galapagos places you next to Galápagos National Park and Las Grietas. This 10-room, 3-star hotel has an outdoor pool along with free in-room WiFi and a rooftop terrace.

What's nearby

  • Malecon - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Fishing Piers - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Charles Darwin Research Station - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Las Ninfas Lagoon - 2 min drive - 0.5 miles
  • Academy Bay - 2 min drive - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Isla Baltra (GPS-Seymour) - 81 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Santa Cruz Brewery - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Golden Prague Galapagos - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Limón Café Bar - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Isla Grill - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Bahia Mar - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Hotel Castro Galapagos

Hotel with a rooftop terrace, steps from Galápagos National Park
At Hotel Castro Galapagos, guests have access to an outdoor pool, a rooftop terrace, and free WiFi in public areas. For transportation, you can make use of an airport shuttle for a fee (available on request), as well as limo/town car service. The front desk has multilingual staff that can help with dry cleaning/laundry, tours or tickets, and securing valuables. Additional amenities include a business center, laundry facilities, and a garden.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and TVs with satellite channels. Free toiletries are also standard.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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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
  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) on request
  • Limo/town car service

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower

Entertainment

  • TV with satellite channels

More

  • Air conditioning

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 9:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Children and extra beds

  • Children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

  • Ecuador value-added tax (15%). Nonresident travelers who present a valid passport and tourist visa may be exempt from value-added tax (15%).

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
  • Check-in: 9:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available on request), which is offered for a fee.

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.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Hotel Castro Galapagos Puerto Ayora
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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Hotel Castro Galapagos?

Hotel Castro Galapagos provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For additional details, review the cancellation policy on our site.

What's there to see close to Hotel Castro Galapagos?

This hotel is located in Puerto Ayora, just steps from Galápagos National Park and Malecon, and within a short walk of Playa de los Alemanes. You'll also find Charles Darwin Research Station and Las Grietas less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Hotel Castro Galapagos?

No, this hotel doesn't offer parking.

Does Hotel Castro Galapagos include a casino on the premises?

No, Hotel Castro Galapagos doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Hotel Castro Galapagos?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Hotel Castro Galapagos?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including an outdoor pool, a bar, and a restaurant.

Does Hotel Castro Galapagos have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Hotel Castro Galapagos feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Hotel Castro Galapagos serves a full breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Are there connecting rooms at Hotel Castro Galapagos?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from Hotel Castro Galapagos?

The closest major airport to Hotel Castro Galapagos is Isla Baltra (GPS-Seymour), which is 29.9 mi away (81 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Hotel Castro Galapagos?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Hotel Castro Galapagos.