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Penguin House

2.0 star property
Residence in Puerto Villamil, steps from Galápagos National Park

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Fridge, dishwasher
Standard Double Room, 1 Bedroom | Free WiFi
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Standard Double Room, 1 Bedroom | Free WiFi

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Entire apartment

1 bathroomSleeps 3

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor Space
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Av. Antonio Gil y los Flamencos, Puerto Villamil, Galápagos Islands
  • Place, Puerto Villamil Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, El Embarcadero Pier
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Concha de Perla Nature Park
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, José de Villamil Airport (IBB)
    ‪4 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Puerto Villamil

Penguin House places you next to Galápagos National Park and within a 5-minute walk of Puerto Villamil Beach. This 2-room residence welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi.
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What's nearby

  • Galápagos National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Puerto Villamil Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Posada de Flamengos - 3 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • El Embarcadero Pier - 4 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Concha de Perla Nature Park - 8 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • José de Villamil Airport (IBB) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pan & Vino - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Zaroa - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Isabela Cofee - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪LAS DELICIAS DE TATY - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Beach - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Penguin House

Residence in Puerto Villamil, steps from Galápagos National Park
At Penguin House, guests have access to a garden. Helpful staff is there to provide front-desk service during limited hours, as well as offer insight about the area.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Refrigerators and dishwashers are also standard. Change of towels is available on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the accommodation: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Dishwasher
  • Refrigerator
  • Shared kitchen access

Bathroom

  • 1 partially-open bathroom

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Limited-hour front desk

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • 2 units
  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Garden
  • Towels (changed on request)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 10:00 AM; Check-in end time: 6:30 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 10
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: USD 10 for check-in between noon and 8:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before 9:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 9:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

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.

Optional extras

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

  • Early check-in fee: USD 10 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-in fee: USD 10 for check-in between noon and 8:00 PM
  • A kitchen/kitchenette is available for an additional fee

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
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
  • Check-in: 10:00 AM—-6:30 PM
  • Check-out: 9:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 15
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 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:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Penguin House Residence
Penguin House Puerto Villamil
Penguin House Residence Puerto Villamil

Frequently asked questions

What can I see close to Penguin House?

This residence is located in Puerto Villamil and just steps from Galápagos National Park and Puerto Villamil Beach. You'll also find El Embarcadero Pier and Concha de Perla Nature Park less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at this residence?

No, there isn't parking at this residence.

Does Penguin House feature a casino?

No, Penguin House doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Penguin House?

No, there is no indoor pool at this residence.

Does Penguin House have a hot tub?

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

Does Penguin House feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Penguin House doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Penguin House allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Penguin House.

Are there connecting rooms at this residence?

No, there aren't connecting rooms at this residence.

How far is the airport from Penguin House?

The closest major airport to Penguin House is José de Villamil Airport (IBB), which is 1.4 mi away (14 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Penguin House?

No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Penguin House.