Las Escalecias 01- 0 Y Calle E, 200250, Puerto Villamil, EC200253,
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Close to the beach
Great
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Guest favorite at Gran Hostal Tintorera
hanging chairs
delicious breakfast
spacious rooms
comfortable beds
filtered water
"Cecilia and her family were wonderful hosts."
Kathleen from United States
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"The breakfast was delicious and fresh each morning."
Casey from United States
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"The tours that we made started there."
Marta from Portugal
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"Staff were super friendly and really accommodating letting us check out later."
Darren from United Kingdom
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"Nice room ( twin room) but the 1-st night we stayed in a different one and not so nice."
Ewa from Poland
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3-star budget-friendly beach hotel in Puerto Villamil - Free airport shuttle and garden oasis
Rooms
Gran Hostal Tintorera offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms. Each room includes a work desk, soundproofing, and is allergy-free upon request. Family rooms and non-smoking rooms are available throughout the property.
Dining
Breakfast is served daily with continental, American, buffet, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Fresh juice, local cheese, and fruits are included. An on-site bar and coffee house offer additional drinks, and packed lunches can be arranged for tours.
Location & Activities
The hotel is 500 meters from Puerto Villamil Beach and 2 kilometers from General Villamil Airport. A free roundtrip airport shuttle is provided. The tour desk assists with booking local activities including bike rentals, pub crawls, and walking tours.
Facilities & Services
Guests have access to a garden with sun terrace, outdoor furniture, and a picnic area. The 24-hour front desk provides concierge service, luggage storage, and private check-in/check-out. Safety features include 24-hour security, CCTV, and safety deposit boxes.
Additional Amenities
The hotel is a pet-free environment for a peaceful stay. Laundry service, dry cleaning, and ironing are available. Meeting and banquet facilities are offered for groups.
Highlights
Location: 500 meters from Puerto Villamil Beach, free airport shuttle
Rooms: Allergy-free rooms and family rooms with soundproofing
Dining: Breakfast with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options
Services: Tour desk, bike rentals, 24-hour front desk, safety deposit boxes
Activities: Walking tours, pub crawls, and scuba diving nearby
Must-do experiences
Take a kayak tour to explore the stunning mangroves by sunset.
Savor the catch of the day at Restaurant El Manglar for fresh seafood.
Visit the local tortoise breeding center for a unique wildlife experience.
Stroll through the artisan market on Sundays to find local crafts.
Don't miss snorkeling at Concha de Perla for vibrant marine life.
Choose the room type you prefer
Gran Hostal Tintorera features double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast included, flexible cancellation terms, and seasonal offers for Galapagos travelers
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Triple Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Single Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Amenities
Gran Hostal Tintorera provides amenities designed for comfort and memorable Galapagos adventures
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Public Bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Patio
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location of Gran Hostal Tintorera
Las Escalecias 01- 0 Y Calle E, 200250, Puerto Villamil, EC200253,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Pearl Shell
4600 ft
Landmark
Laguna Salinas
4100 ft
Island
Las Tintoreras
1.3 mi
Nature reserve
"Arnaldo Tupiza-Chamaidan" Giant Tortoise Breeding Center
1.3 mi
Landmark
The Wall of Tears
1.6 mi
Landmark
Playa del Amor
1.7 mi
Landmark
Mirador Cerro Orchilla
3.0 mi
Nearby
Church
Parroquia "Cristo Salvador" de la Isla Isabela
1400 ft
Galapagos National Park
Isabela Island Wetlands Complex
700 ft
Antonio Gil
El Tunel del Estero
700 ft
Island
Turtle Island
700 ft
Restaurants
El Encanto De La Pepa
1900 ft
Av. Antonio Gil
Explore Puerto Villamil
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Isabela Island Wetlands Complex
3 minutes walking
Wetlands showcasing diverse wildlife, perfect for birdwatching. A serene spot for nature lovers.
El Tunel del Estero
3 minutes walking
A natural tunnel and coastal area, ideal for leisurely walks and observing local flora and fauna.
Laguna Salinas
15 minutes walking
A stunning lagoon that attracts various bird species. Great for photography and relaxation.
The Wall of Tears
30 minutes walking
A historical site reflecting the island's past. Offers insight into the local culture and history.
Snorkeling at Las Tintoreras
25 minutes walking
Thrilling underwater adventure with diverse marine life. Guided tours can be booked for group sizes.
Relaxing at Playa del Amor
30 minutes walking
A tranquil beach with soft sand, perfect for sunbathing. Ideal for a laid-back day or a picnic.
El Encanto De La Pepa
7 minutes walking
Cozy eatery serving local Ecuadorian dishes. Signature ceviche and friendly service in a casual setting.
Local Bars on the Beach
5 minutes driving
Vibrant beach bars featuring live music and cocktails. Perfect for evening relaxation and socializing.
Family Movie Nights
5 minutes driving
Community events hosted at local venues featuring family-friendly films. Great for all ages.
Local transport options
City Centre
Puerto Villamil 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Seymour (GPS) 45 min · 18.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-20:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 5.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
30
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests say about their stay at Gran Hostal Tintorera
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Friendly owners
Convenient location
Cons
Room cleanliness issues
Unpleasant odor
Guest reviews
based on 55 reviews
8.1/10
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