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Hostels in Puerto Ayora (Galapagos Islands)

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Puerto Ayora (Galapagos Islands)
Feb 07, 2025 - Feb 08, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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Hostels in Puerto Ayora (Galapagos Islands)
Price per night:
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$100 - 200
From $200
Rating:
Excellent 9+
Very good 8+
Good 7+
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8.2
Very good (64)
Blu Galapagos Sustainable Waterfront Lodge
5
View map · 0.6 mi City Centre
From
213US$ /per night
8.4
Very good (97)
Hostal Espana
3
View map · 0.4 mi City Centre
From
50US$ /per night
8.6
Excellent (13)
Galapagos Native
3
View map · 0.4 mi City Centre
From
140US$ /per night
8.2
Very good (8)
Ocean Dreams Galapagos
3
View map · 0.4 mi City Centre
From
105US$ /per night
8.4
Very good (23)
Ikala Galapagos Hotel
4
View map · 0.4 mi City Centre
From
281US$ /per night
7.8
Very good (47)
Hostal Carliza
2
View map · 0.3 mi City Centre
From
30US$ /per night
8.4
Very good (90)
Hotel Coloma Galapagos
3
View map · 0.1 mi City Centre
From
90US$ /per night
8.6
Excellent (65)
Hotel Galapagos Suites B&B
4
View map · 0.4 mi City Centre
From
272US$ /per night
8.4
Very good (95)
Finch Bay Galapagos Hotel
5
View map · 0.8 mi City Centre
From
657US$ /per night
8.6
Excellent (36)
Hotel Cucuve
4
View map · 0.4 mi City Centre
From
198US$ /per night
8.2
Very good (107)
Hotel Fiesta
3
View map · 0.3 mi City Centre
From
120US$ /per night
8.2
Very good (18)
Hotel Solymar
4
View map · 0.4 mi City Centre
From
281US$ /per night
8.2
Very good (76)
Hotel La Isla
4
View map · 0.4 mi City Centre
From
120US$ /per night
8.2
Very good (42)
Hotel Las Ninfas
4
View map · 0.4 mi City Centre
From
100US$ /per night
8.6
Excellent (59)
Hotel Angermeyer Waterfront Inn
5
View map · 0.8 mi City Centre
From
299US$ /per night
8.4
Very good (41)
Semilla Verde Boutique Hotel
4
View map · 5.4 mi City Centre
From
233US$ /per night
8.6
Excellent (102)
Hostal Vista Al Mar
3
View map · 0.3 mi City Centre
From
21US$ /per night

Discover Your Perfect Stay

Nestled on the picturesque island of Santa Cruz, Puerto Ayora serves as the vibrant gateway to the Galapagos Islands. This charming town offers a unique blend of natural beauty and local culture, making it an ideal starting point for travelers eager to explore the volcanic landscapes and diverse wildlife of the archipelago. When planning your stay, choosing the right Puerto Ayora hostel can significantly enhance your experience, providing not just a place to rest but also an opportunity to connect with fellow adventurers.

Among the many accommodations available in Puerto Ayora, hostels stand out for their affordability and the welcoming atmosphere they create. Whether you're a solo traveler seeking camaraderie or a group of friends looking to share an unforgettable experience, these hostels offer the perfect environment. Many Puerto Ayora hostels also provide valuable insights into local tours and excursions, ensuring that you make the most of your time in this extraordinary paradise.

Additionally, staying in a hostel allows you to immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture, with many establishments featuring communal areas where you can relax and share travel stories with others. Look for hostels that offer amenities like organized excursions, snorkeling gear, and kitchen facilities, which can make your trip more convenient and enjoyable. With the right Puerto Ayora hostel as your home base, you're all set for an unforgettable adventure filled with stunning landscapes and extraordinary wildlife encounters.

Name of hotel Accommodation Rating Price, $
Galapagos Native

7.9 / 10

(48 Reviews)

 From 140US$
Hostal El Pinzon

7.9 / 10

(976 Reviews)

 From 30US$
Hostal Estrella De Mar

8.1 / 10

(523 Reviews)

 From 35US$
Galapagos Morning Glory

9.0 / 10

(533 Reviews)

 From 30US$
Hostal Vista Al Mar

8.3 / 10

(904 Reviews)

 From 21US$
7.9
Very good (48)

Galapagos Native

3
Tomas De Berlanga 368 Y 12 De Febrero
Galapagos Native prioritizes sustainability, making it a popular choice for eco-conscious travelers. This charming Puerto Ayora hostel provides comfortable accommodations with an emphasis on reducing waste and conserving resources. The hostel's knowledgeable staff offers insights into local conservation efforts and can assist guests with eco-friendly activities. From guided hikes to snorkeling excursions, guests will find plenty of opportunities to appreciate the beauty of the islands sustainably. The cozy common areas provide a setting for relaxation and social interaction among guests. Galapagos Native exemplifies the ideal eco-conscious Puerto Ayora hostel experience at its best.

From

140US$ /per night
7.9
Very good (976)

Hostal El Pinzon

3
Calle Marchena, Junto Al Parque "El Eden"
Another budget option, Hostal El Pinzon, offers travelers a cozy atmosphere without compromising affordability. This Puerto Ayora hostel features spacious rooms decorated with local art, providing a unique and culturally enriching experience. Guests can take advantage of the peaceful courtyard, which is perfect for relaxing and unwinding after an exciting day exploring the Galapagos. The attentive staff often go above and beyond to ensure guest satisfaction and can help organize various activities and tours. Located within walking distance of key attractions, this hostel makes it easy for guests to venture out and explore the local area. Hostal El Pinzon truly exemplifies the charm and practicality expected from a Puerto Ayora hostel.

From

30US$ /per night

Budget-Friendly Puerto Ayora Hostel Options

When it comes to exploring the enchanting Galapagos Islands, many travelers prioritize budget-friendly accommodations that don’t skimp on quality or comfort. This section highlights hostels in Puerto Ayora that offer affordable rates, making them perfect for backpackers, solo travelers, and groups. Each option provides a great balance of amenities and accessibility, allowing guests to enjoy their adventures without breaking the bank. Staying in these Puerto Ayora hostels enables travelers to connect with like-minded individuals, share tips, and even arrange group excursions together. A welcoming atmosphere often characterizes these budget gems, making it easy to feel at home. Discover the following budget-friendly hostels that promise both comfort and camaraderie.

8.1
Very good (523)

Hostal Estrella De Mar

3
Av. Charles Darwin Y 12 De Febrero
Hostal Estrella De Mar is celebrated for its generous room sizes and welcoming feel that accommodates all guests. This Puerto Ayora hostel boasts family-oriented amenities, including family suites with extra beds, ensuring that everyone has their space to relax. The hostel also features comfortable shared areas where guests can unwind and connect with each other after a day of adventures. Moreover, the staff is dedicated to ensuring an enjoyable and smooth stay, providing local tips and organizing excursions. Guests frequently rave about the cleanliness and hospitality that are hallmarks of this hostel. Overall, Hostal Estrella De Mar stands out as a cozy and spacious Puerto Ayora hostel for families and groups alike.

From

35US$ /per night
9
Excellent (533)

Galapagos Morning Glory

3
Av. Charles Darwin Y Floreana
Galapagos Morning Glory provides travelers with a one-of-a-kind atmosphere centered around wellness and mindfulness. This Puerto Ayora hostel offers yoga and meditation sessions that enhance the travel experience while surrounded by nature. Additionally, the serene environment is perfect for relaxation and unwinding after adventurous outings around the islands. Guests can take part in workshops that delve into local ecology, enriching their understanding of the unique ecosystem. The hostel focuses on cultivating community through shared meals and group activities, creating lasting connections among guests. Galapagos Morning Glory is a unique Puerto Ayora hostel that blends wellness with unforgettable experiences.

From

30US$ /per night

Eco-Friendly Puerto Ayora Hostel Choices

Ecotourism is a key motivator for many travelers visiting the Galapagos Islands, and choosing an eco-friendly hostel can enhance this sustainable experience. In this section, we'll explore a selection of Puerto Ayora hostels that prioritize environmental sustainability while providing comfortable accommodations. These eco-friendly establishments focus on reducing their carbon footprint and supporting local conservation efforts, making them perfect for conscious travelers. By staying at one of these Puerto Ayora hostels, guests can contribute positively to the preservation of the unique ecosystems in the Galapagos. Each option also offers insights into responsible travel practices, ensuring a thoughtful journey. Explore the following eco-friendly hostels that embrace the spirit of sustainability.

8.3
Very good (904)

Hostal Vista Al Mar

3
Avenida Baltra Y Charles Binford
Hostal Vista Al Mar is yet another family-friendly hostel that offers stunning views and convenient access to nearby attractions. This Puerto Ayora hostel provides spacious accommodations tailored for families, with rooms offering additional beds and easy access to kitchen facilities. The strategic location means families can easily explore the local shops and restaurants without the need for extensive travel. The friendly staff goes out of their way to ensure that families feel at ease and can help plan excursions that cater to children. Games and activities are often available, providing entertainment for younger guests during downtime. Hostal Vista Al Mar provides a perfect blend of comfort and family-friendly amenities for an enjoyable stay.

From

21US$ /per night
9
Excellent (66)

Ocean Dreams Galapagos

3
Calle Seymour Y 18 De Febrero, Junto A Correos Del Ecuador
Ocean Dreams Galapagos stands out for its commitment to eco-sustainability and overall guest experience. This eco-friendly Puerto Ayora hostel uses solar energy for heating water and has implemented recycling programs. Guests can stay in charming rooms adorned with natural materials, enhancing their connection to the surrounding environment. In addition to comfortable accommodations, the hostel offers educational sessions about the local ecosystem, helping guests understand their impact on this biodiversity hotspot. Its location allows for easy access to the pristine beaches and vibrant marine life that make the Galapagos so special. Ocean Dreams Galapagos is truly an exemplary eco-conscious Puerto Ayora hostel.

From

272US$ /per night

Family-Friendly Puerto Ayora Hostel Selections

Traveling with family can be a rewarding experience, especially when exploring the incredible sights of the Galapagos Islands. This section showcases Puerto Ayora hostels that cater specifically to families, providing spacious accommodations and activities suitable for all ages. These hostels often offer amenities like family rooms, kitchen facilities for home-cooked meals, and easy access to family-friendly attractions. By choosing a family-oriented Puerto Ayora hostel, travelers can create lasting memories together in a safe and welcoming environment. Here, we present a selection of family-friendly hostels that promise comfort and connection for all family members.

8.4
Very good (427)

Hostal Gardner

2
Tomas De Berlanga Islas Plazas
Hostal Gardner is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travelers seeking a lively environment. This Puerto Ayora hostel offers dormitories and private rooms equipped with en-suite bathrooms, ensuring a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy a communal kitchen and common areas, perfect for socializing after a day of adventure. The friendly staff is knowledgeable about local excursions and can assist with booking tour packages to nearby islands. With a prime location just a short walk from the waterfront, Hostal Gardner provides easy access to restaurants, shops, and tour operators. Overall, it embodies the essence of a warm and welcoming Puerto Ayora hostel.

From

69US$ /per night
8.3
Very good (320)

Hostal Norte Seymour

3
Lobo Marino Y Duncan N. 258
Hostal Norte Seymour welcomes guests with its cheerful ambiance and friendly staff that create a home away from home. Situated near the heart of Puerto Ayora, this hostel offers both dormitory beds and private rooms at competitive rates. Guests appreciate the well-maintained facilities, including a communal kitchen and a lounge area where new friendships can be forged. The hostel staff are avid travelers themselves and are happy to share their knowledge of the best local attractions and experiences. Additionally, Hostal Norte Seymour organizes group tours and excursions, allowing guests to conveniently join with others. This hostel rounds out our selection of budget-friendly Puerto Ayora options with its charm and helpfulness.

From

45US$ /per night

Unique Puerto Ayora Hostel Experiences

For those seeking something a little different during their time in the Galapagos, Puerto Ayora offers hostels that deliver unique experiences and distinct accommodations. This section focuses on hostels that provide personalized services, engaging activities, and memorable atmospheres that set them apart. Staying at these hostels allows travelers to enjoy a range of experiences, from discovering local culture to diving into the vibrant marine life. Each unique Puerto Ayora hostel on this list brings its own flair and memorable touches to the guest experience. Explore these distinctive accommodations that promise to elevate your stay in the Galapagos.

8.5
Very good (368)

Hostal White House Galapagos

3
Calle Roberto Schiess E Isla Duncan
Hostal White House Galapagos is an ideal choice for families seeking spacious and comfortable accommodations. This Puerto Ayora hostel offers family rooms that easily accommodate larger groups, ensuring everyone has enough space to relax. The location is a key selling point, with nearby attractions suitable for family outings, such as the Charles Darwin Research Station. Parents will appreciate the on-site kitchen that allows for easy meal preparation, keeping dining convenient and budget-friendly. The communal areas are perfect for kids to play and interact with other travelers’ families, fostering friendships. Hostal White House Galapagos is a standout family-oriented Puerto Ayora hostel that ensures a memorable stay.

From

51US$ /per night
9.2
Excellent (454)

Hostal La Mirada Del Solitario George

3
Calle. Petrel Y Espanola
Hostal La Mirada Del Solitario George is a unique hostel that combines comfort with a strong connection to the local culture and environment. Named after the famous tortoise species, this Puerto Ayora hostel features tastefully decorated rooms with authentic local flair, immersing guests in the Galapagos experience. Beyond comfortable accommodations, the hostel offers opportunities for visitors to participate in community projects that support local conservation efforts. Guests can also join guided tours led by passionate staff members, providing deeper insights into the flora and fauna of the islands. The common areas are designed for social interaction and often host local events that showcase the rich culture of the Galapagos. Hostal La Mirada Del Solitario George stands as a standout option for those looking for a unique Puerto Ayora hostel experience.

From

35US$ /per night

Comfortable and Spacious Puerto Ayora Hostel Stays

For travelers who prioritize comfort and spaciousness during their stay, Puerto Ayora offers several hostels that excel in providing a home-like atmosphere. This section highlights accommodations that feature larger rooms, ample common areas, and amenities designed to enhance guest comfort. Families, groups, and solo travelers alike will appreciate these hostels for their spaciousness and the thoughtful services they provide. Having more room to relax and regroup after a day of exploration can significantly enrich the Galapagos experience. Each of the following Puerto Ayora hostels offers outstanding comfort and welcoming spaces for all guests.

8.2
Very good (104)

Hostal Costa Del Pacifico

2
Avenida Tomas De Berlanga S/N
Hostal Costa Del Pacifico caters to adventure enthusiasts seeking a convenient and hospitable base in Puerto Ayora. This lively hostel offers access to various excursions, including snorkeling, hiking, and boat tours, making it simple for guests to find activities tailored to their preferences. With spacious dorms and private rooms, visitors can rest easy after exciting days out in nature. The welcoming staff take time to know each guest and provide personalized recommendations to enhance their adventure experience. The communal kitchen allows travelers to prepare meals to share with newfound friends, fostering connections after a day of exploration. Hostal Costa Del Pacifico is a fantastic choice for any adventurous traveler looking to explore the Galapagos Islands.

From

63US$ /per night

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