Colonos Av Charles Darwin, Puerto Ayora (Galapagos Islands), 100305,
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Close to German Beach
Great
8.8
/10
4.0
/5
Guest favorite at Hotel Ninfa
free bicycles
excellent breakfast
nice pool
jacuzzi
gift basket
"We traveled for a month in Equador and this was our favorite breakfast by far."
Jennifer from United States
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"Beautiful grounds with a nice pool and hot tub."
Elaine from United States
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"The hotel has a relatively large area and all necessary facilities, free water and coffee most of the day."
Anastassia from Estonia
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"Great location and pool/bar area."
David from Canada
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4-star hotel with outdoor swimming pool and free bicycle rentals near Puerto Ayora beaches
Amenities
Hotel Ninfa offers a year-round outdoor swimming pool, a hot tub, and a solarium for relaxation. Guests can borrow free bicycles for two hours to explore Puerto Ayora and nearby beaches. The hotel also provides a billiards table, a games room, and a shared lounge area for entertainment.
Rooms
Family rooms at Hotel Ninfa include air conditioning, private bathrooms, and free WiFi throughout the property. Some rooms come with a kitchenette and a minibar, plus a flat-screen TV and work desk. Complimentary snacks and a welcome basket with drinks are provided upon arrival in select room categories.
Location
The hotel is a five-minute walk from Los Alemanes Beach and 1.5 km from La Estacion Beach. Tortuga Bay, a popular white-sand beach, is also within walking distance. Seymour Airport is 46 km away, and the hotel offers an airport shuttle service for a fee.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves a buffet breakfast with made-to-order omelets and fresh fruit juice. A coffee shop and bar offer drinks and small bites, including happy hour specials. Grocery deliveries can be arranged for guests who prefer to use the kitchenette in their room.
Entertainment
Hotel Ninfa has a games room with a billiards table and a pool table available for guest use. The bar area offers comfortable seating and a selection of games for all ages. The hotel also organizes happy hour events and provides bike rentals for exploring the town and coastal paths.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute walk to Los Alemanes Beach and Tortuga Bay
Amenities: Year-round outdoor pool, hot tub, and solarium
Rooms: Kitchenette and welcome basket in select rooms
Dining: Buffet breakfast with made-to-order omelets
Entertainment: Billiards, games room, and happy hour
Transport: Free bicycle rentals and paid airport shuttle
Must-do experiences
Visit the Charles Darwin Research Station for fascinating insights.
Try the fresh ceviche at Restaurante La Garrapata, a local favorite.
Explore the pristine beaches of Tortuga Bay; it's a true gem.
Don't miss the local Farmers' Market for unique souvenirs and flavors.
Take a guided tour of the Giant Tortoise Breeding Center nearby.
Choose the room type you prefer
Hotel Ninfa features double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast included, flexible cancellation terms, and seasonal offers for Galapagos travelers
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Amenities
Hotel Ninfa provides amenities designed for comfort and memorable Galapagos adventures
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Solarium
Jacuzzi
Public Bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location of Hotel Ninfa
Colonos Av Charles Darwin, Puerto Ayora (Galapagos Islands), 100305,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Santa Cruz Fish Market
4100 ft
Landmark
Monumento de la Tortuga
4100 ft
Gallery
Galeria Aymara
4100 ft
Lake
Laguna las Ninfas
4000 ft
Landmark
Galeria Exotico Ecuador
4100 ft
Museum
Maprae
4100 ft
Beach
Tortuga Bay
1.6 mi
Landmark
Visitor Center of Galapagos National Park
4100 ft
Landmark
Monumento al Pescador Galapagueno
1.5 mi
Landmark
Monumento de aves de Galapagos
1.5 mi
Beach
Playa de la Estacion
4100 ft
Beach
Galapagos Beach at Tortuga Bay
2.1 mi
Landmark
Monumento Darwin
1.7 mi
Landmark
Academy Bay
1.1 mi
Gallery
Maki-Art Gallery
1.7 mi
Landmark
The Angelique Art Gallery
1.7 mi
Nearby
Trail From West of Finch Bay Eco Hotel
Las Grietas
300 ft
Ave Charles Darwin
Malecon de Puerto Ayora
500 ft
Beach
Playa de los Alemanes
500 ft
Beach
German Beach
500 ft
Puerto Ayora
Camino a las grietas
500 ft
Restaurants
K.F. William
1100 ft
Charles Binford 2 Blocks From The Dock
Sol y Luna
1000 ft
Restaurant
Las Delicias del Pirata
1000 ft
Calle de los Kioskos
Playa Sol Y Mar
1000 ft
Charles Binford
De Sal y Dulce
1500 ft
Avenida Charles Darwin
Explore Puerto Ayora (Galapagos Islands)
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Las Grietas
1 minute walking
A stunning natural marine channel perfect for swimming and snorkeling, offering unique rock formations and clear blue waters.
Malecon de Puerto Ayora
2 minutes walking
A vibrant boardwalk featuring shops, bars, and scenic views of Academy Bay, ideal for leisurely strolls and people-watching.
Tortuga Bay
30 minutes walking
Renowned for its breathtaking beach and wildlife, this area invites visitors to relax and observe native species in their natural habitat.
Visitor Center of Galapagos National Park
15 minutes walking
A hub for learning about the Galapagos, featuring exhibits on local ecology and conservation efforts, inspiring sustainable tourism.
Snorkeling at Las Grietas
1 minute walking
Experience vibrant marine life in crystal-clear waters right at Las Grietas. Rentals available locally for gear.
Kayaking in Academy Bay
25 minutes walking
Kayak rentals near the Malecon allow guests to paddle along the peaceful waters, offering views of the shoreline and wildlife.
Yoga on the Beach
2 minutes walking
Relax and rejuvenate with evening yoga sessions by the beach, promoting wellness amidst serene natural surroundings.
Trekking to Tortuga Bay
30 minutes walking
A scenic hike to one of the most beautiful beaches in Galapagos, featuring stunning landscapes and opportunities for wildlife observation.
El Chocolate Galapagos
2 minutes walking
Charming café known for its artisanal chocolates and desserts, offering a cozy atmosphere and delightful treats.
Volcano Bay Bar Restaurante
1 minute walking
Casual dining with ocean views, serving fresh seafood and local dishes. Great for relaxed meals and evening cocktails.
La Regata
2 minutes walking
An elegant restaurant specializing in Galapagos cuisine, featuring locally sourced ingredients and a refined dining experience.
Rincon del Alma
2 minutes walking
An inviting spot for family-friendly meals, offering Italian and international dishes with vegetarian options available.
Café de la Playa
2 minutes walking
A lively café hosting live music and events, perfect for enjoying a drink while listening to local talent.
Happy Hour at Volcano Bay
1 minute walking
A fun bar with a vibrant atmosphere, offering unique cocktails and live music events-ideal for post-dinner entertainment.
Casino del Pacifico
15 minutes walking
A casual venue with slot machines and card tables, providing entertainment for adults looking for a night out.
The Galapagos Beach Party
2 minutes walking
Family-friendly events featuring local music and dance, great for enjoying the vibrant local culture in a festive setting.
Local transport options
City Centre
Puerto Ayora (Galapagos Islands) 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Seymour (GPS) 63 min · 26.0 mi
San Cristobal (SCY) 124 min · 51.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 12.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
20
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests say about their stay at Hotel Ninfa
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Excellent breakfast
Helpful staff
Central location
Clean rooms
Pleasant pool
Cons
Low water pressure
Room noise
Guest reviews
based on 583 reviews
8.8/10
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