"Plus, the best snorkeling on the 3 islands we visited was Tijeretas."
Mark from United States
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Luxury Suite With Ocean View And Private Balcony In San Cristobal - Beachfront Galapagos Home
Beachfront Location
The luxury suite sits directly on the beachfront at Playa de los Marinos, with the ocean just steps away. Guests enjoy a private balcony offering unobstructed views of the sea. San Cristóbal Airport lies 1 km from the property, with airport shuttle service available.
Room & Comfort
This recently renovated apartment includes a king bed, a living room with a sofa bed, and a fully equipped kitchen. Air conditioning, soundproof rooms, and an allergy-free room option ensure a comfortable stay. A private entrance and terrace with streaming services add convenience.
Dining & Services
The on-site restaurant serves local cuisine with vegetarian and vegan options. A 24-hour front desk provides express check-in/check-out and a tour desk for local excursions. Car hire, bicycle rental, and airport drop-off and pick-up are available.
Nearby Activities
Guests report the best snorkeling at Tijeretas, a short hike from town. Scuba diving is accessible nearby through the tour desk. The sun terrace offers a space for relaxation after water activities.
Safety & Practical Amenities
Security features include CCTV, smoke alarms, fire extinguishers, and a security alarm. An electric vehicle charging station is on-site for guests with electric cars. Pets are allowed, adding flexibility for travelers with animals.
Highlights
Location: Beachfront at Playa de los Marinos
Room: King bed with ocean view balcony
Dining: Restaurant with vegetarian/vegan options
Activities: Snorkeling at Tijeretas
Amenities: Electric vehicle charging station, soundproof rooms
Must-do experiences
Visit La Lobería for stunning views and sea lions basking on the rocks.
Savor fresh ceviche at El Descanso for a true coastal delight.
Explore the Interpretation Center to learn about Galapagos conservation.
Take a guided hike to Tijeretas for breathtaking sunset vistas.
Shop for local crafts at the Puerto Baquerizo Moreno market.
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Luxury Suite With Ocean View And Private Balcony In San Cristobal, King Bed, Kitchen, Ac, Wifi, Hotwater,1Bath - Arena - Galapagos Home features double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast included, flexible cancellation terms, and seasonal offers for Galapagos travelers
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
650 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Amenities
Luxury Suite With Ocean View And Private Balcony In San Cristobal, King Bed, Kitchen, Ac, Wifi, Hotwater,1Bath - Arena - Galapagos Home provides amenities designed for comfort and memorable Galapagos adventures
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location of Luxury Suite With Ocean View And Private Balcony In San Cristobal, King Bed, Kitchen, Ac, Wifi, Hotwater,1Bath - Arena - Galapagos Home
San Cristobal, Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, 200150,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Playa Mann
2400 ft
Landmark
San Cristobal Interpretation Center
3400 ft
Landmark
Tijeretas viewpoint
1.3 mi
Landmark
Playa de los Marinos
2200 ft
Landmark
Estatua de Charles Darwin
1.2 mi
Beach
Punta Carola
4900 ft
Landmark
La Loberia
1.6 mi
Landmark
Muelle Tijeretas
1.3 mi
Beach
Playa Loberia
1.7 mi
Beach
Playa Baquerizo
1.8 mi
Landmark
La Casa del Ceibo
3.9 mi
Landmark
Malecon San Cristobal
3.9 mi
Nearby
Avenida de la Armada Nacional
Swordfish Fountain
1900 ft
Church
Catedral Inmaculada
1600 ft
Beach
Playa de Oro
700 ft
Bay
Shipwreck Bay
900 ft
Puerto Baquerizo Moreno
Monument to Charles Darwin
100 ft
Avenida de la Armada Nacional
Busto de Charles Darwin
1900 ft
Avenida Quito
Opturga SA
1900 ft
Avenida de la Armada Nacional
Segunda Zona Naval de la Armada del Ecuador
1900 ft
Avenida de la Armada Nacional
Busto en honor al Comandante Rafael Moran Valverde
1900 ft
Restaurants
Sunrise & Coffee
2300 ft
Malecon Bahia Naufragio Next To Second Naval Zone
Calypso
1300 ft
Av. Charles Darwin y Manuel Cobos
Giuseppe's Restaurant
1700 ft
Av. Charles Darwin y Manuel J. Cobos Diagonal al barco de souvenirs
Maui RestoBar
2100 ft
Av. Armada Nacional
Galapagos Dreams Restaurant
1300 ft
Av. Charles Darwin y 12 de febrero Ubicados en la segunda planta.
Creperia El Puerto
1400 ft
Av 12 de Febrero e Ignacio Hernandez Esquina
Rosita
1100 ft
Igancio Hernandez Jose de Villamil
Lucky's
1100 ft
Avenida Ignacio De Hernandez Jose De Villamil. Esquina
The Seafood House
900 ft
Espanola
Explore Puerto Baquerizo Moreno
Explore San Cristobal
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Playa Mann
9 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy beach with calm waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing, great for families.
San Cristobal Interpretation Center
13 minutes' walk
Engaging exhibits about local culture and ecology, ideal for understanding Galapagos' unique biodiversity.
Catedral Inmaculada
6 minutes' walk
Charming cathedral with striking architecture, a peaceful spot to relax and reflect amidst vibrant surroundings.
Swordfish Fountain
7 minutes' walk
Iconic fountain symbolizing the local fishing culture, a great photo opportunity and central meeting point.
Snorkeling at Punta Carola
18 minutes' walk
Thrilling snorkeling experience, perfect for spotting colorful marine life. Rentals nearby for gear.
Yoga at Playa de Oro
3 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach, a serene escape amidst nature. Daily classes available.
Hiking to Tijeretas viewpoint
25 minutes' walk
Scenic hike leading to stunning vistas of the ocean and surrounding landscapes, suitable for all levels.
Island Tours
5 minutes' drive
Guided tours available to explore the Galapagos Islands, ideal for adventurous travelers. Book in advance.
Calypso
5 minutes' walk
Beachfront dining with fresh seafood, relaxed ambiance, and specialties like grilled lobster. Reservations recommended.
Giuseppe's Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, renowned for homemade pasta and delicious pizzas. Vegetarian options available.
Maui RestoBar
8 minutes' walk
Casual spot with vibrant decor, serving local and international dishes, known for its creative cocktails.
Sunrise & Coffee
9 minutes' walk
Charming café perfect for breakfast, offering fresh pastries and excellent coffee. Great for early risers.
Malecon San Cristobal
65 minutes' walk
Lively boardwalk lined with bars and small shops, ideal for a casual evening stroll and enjoying local nightlife.
Local Bars
5 minutes' walk
Various bars offering live music and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of activities.
Cultural Events
5 minutes' drive
Regular festivals showcasing local traditions, music, and dance, ensuring a unique cultural experience during your stay.
Cinema in Puerto Baquerizo Moreno
10 minutes' drive
Local cinema offering a mix of blockbuster and independent films, ideal for families and movie enthusiasts.
Local transport options
City Centre
Puerto Baquerizo Moreno 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
San Cristobal (SCY) 11 min · 3000 ft
Seymour (GPS) 197 min · 81.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-15:00
Check-out
from 08:00-09:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
arena dorada - galapagos home
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests say about their stay at Luxury Suite With Ocean View And Private Balcony In San Cristobal, King Bed, Kitchen, Ac, Wifi, Hotwater,1Bath - Arena - Galapagos Home
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 23 reviews
9.2/10
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