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Hostal Vista Al Mar: Wildlife-Area Stay, Puerto Ayora (Galapagos Islands)

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From$13 /night
Check-in
25Sept
Check-out
26Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Avenida Baltra Y Charles Binford, Puerto Ayora (Galapagos Islands), 200350
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Close to the Malecon
Great
8.2
/10
4.0
/5

Hostal Vista Al Mar - Puerto Ayora city centre hostel

Location & Activities

Within a 5-minute walk from various restaurants, Hospedaje Vista al Mar sits in Puerto Ayora city centre, 50 metres from the restaurant district. Guests can arrange kayak activities upon request. Bicycle rental, bike tours, canoeing, diving, fishing, hiking, pub crawls, and snorkelling are all available.

Amenities & Services

The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and tour desk. Daily housekeeping changes towels and sheets every day. Airport shuttle, shuttle service, and luggage storage are provided.

Rooms & Comfort

Rooms are simply furnished with a flat-screen cable TV, fan, and wardrobe. Private bathrooms include free toiletries and a shower with hot water. Air conditioning, soundproof rooms, and family rooms are available.

Common Spaces & Kitchen

A shared kitchen is equipped with microwave, oven, stove, utensils, and free filtered water dispensers. The garden area offers hammocks, tables, chairs, and board games/puzzles. Solarium, terrace, and a minimarket on site are also available.

Safety & Additional Services

24-hour security, CCTV in common areas, and smoke alarms are installed. Safety deposit box and fire extinguishers provide added protection. Laundry service and barber/beauty shop are on site.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute walk to pier and restaurants

Activities: Kayak, bike rental, snorkelling, diving

Services: Daily housekeeping, tour desk, airport shuttle

Rooms: Soundproof, family rooms, private bathroom

Common: Shared kitchen, garden hammocks, board games

Must-do experiences

  • Snorkel at Tortuga Bay for stunning marine life views.
  • Try the ceviche at The Galapagos Deli for a fresh twist.
  • Visit the Charles Darwin Research Station to learn about conservation.
  • Explore the local fish market at dawn for a vibrant atmosphere.
  • Walk to Las Grietas for a dip in natural crystal-clear pools.

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Hostal Vista Al Mar offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
    1 person
    35 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Shower
  • Bed 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
    1 person
    35 sq. feet
    1 Bunk bed
    Shower
  • Bed 4-Bed Male Dormitory Room
    1 person
    42 sq. feet
    1 Bunk bed
    Shower
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Facilities

Hostal Vista Al Mar offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • No parking available.

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Solarium

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Patio
  • Terrace

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Hostal Vista Al Mar Location

Avenida Baltra Y Charles Binford, Puerto Ayora (Galapagos Islands), 200350
Explore Puerto Ayora (Galapagos Islands)
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Las Grietas
Las Grietas
4 minutes walking
Stunning natural rock formations and clear water for swimming. Ideal for a unique photo opportunity and relaxation.
Santa Cruz Fish Market
Santa Cruz Fish Market
6 minutes walking
Vibrant market offering fresh seafood amidst lively local culture. Experience the local fish auction and surroundings.
Tortuga Bay
Tortuga Bay
30 minutes walking, 10 minutes driving
Pristine beach known for its white sands and tranquil waters, perfect for swimming and spotting marine life.
Visitor Center of Galapagos National Park
15 minutes walking, 5 minutes driving
Informative exhibits on the unique ecology of the Galapagos Islands. Great for learning about conservation efforts.
Snorkeling Tours
30 minutes driving
Thrilling excursions to vibrant underwater ecosystems. Rentals and guided tours are available year-round.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes walking
Relaxing sessions along the beach or in serene studios. Perfect way to unwind and rejuvenate during your stay.
Blue Footed Booby
1 minute walking
Charming local spot offering fresh seafood. Don't miss the ceviche, and enjoy a laid-back, friendly atmosphere.
Sol y Luna
1 minute walking
Cozy ambiance with a menu featuring local and international dishes. Great for breakfast and lunch.
Local Bars
5 minutes walking
Lively spots with live music and a vibrant atmosphere. Great for enjoying cocktails and meeting locals.
Cultural Events
15 minutes walking
Check local schedules for festivals and performances showcasing Galapagos culture and heritage. Fun for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Puerto Ayora (Galapagos Islands) 5 min  ·  1400 ft
  • Airports
    Seymour (GPS) 63 min  ·  25.9 mi
    San Cristobal (SCY) 125 min  ·  51.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-20:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hostal Vista Al Mar from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 273 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Excellent location
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Cons
Thin walls
Insect presence
Guest reviews
based on 662 reviews
8.2/10
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