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Ikala Galapagos Hotel

4.0 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, a quick walk to Playa de los Alemanes

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Free daily buffet breakfast
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk
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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Room service
The current price is S$276
1 Jul - 2 Jul

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Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
  • 88 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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Superior Double or Twin Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Smart TV
  • 44 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Standard Double or Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
Smart TV
Blackout curtains
Ceiling fan
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed
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About the area

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Tomas de Berlanga 110 y Moises Brito, Puerto Ayora, Ecuador, EC200350

What's nearby

  • Malecon - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Las Grietas - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Charles Darwin Research Station - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Las Ninfas Lagoon - 2 min drive - 0.8 km
  • Academy Bay - 2 min drive - 0.8 km

Getting around

  • Isla Baltra (GPS-Seymour) - 80 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Almar Lounge & Grill Bar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪El Muelle De Darwin - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪TJ Restaurant - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Golden Prague Galapagos - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Il Giardino - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Ikala Galapagos Hotel

Upscale hotel near Playa de los Alemanes
Located close to Las Grietas and Charles Darwin Research Station, Ikala Galapagos Hotel provides a free breakfast buffet, a poolside bar and a rooftop terrace. Active travellers can enjoy cycling at this hotel. The on-site local and international cuisine restaurant, Ikala La Terraza, offers breakfast, dinner and ocean views. In addition to a garden and a playground, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • An outdoor pool with sunloungers and pool umbrellas
  • Bike hire, a round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge) and multilingual staff
  • Smoke-free property, luggage storage and concierge services
  • A water dispenser, a TV in reception and a telescope
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All rooms are individually furnished, and have comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as perks such as free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Rainfall showers, designer toiletries and hairdryers
  • 55-inch Smart TVs with Netflix and cable channels
  • Fridges, ceiling fans and daily housekeeping

Languages

English, Spanish

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Ikala La Terraza

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Separate bedroom
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business centre

Outdoors

  • Beach towels
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Telescope

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • No lift
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 3 buildings
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 2017
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch smart TV with cable channels
  • IPod dock
  • Netflix

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 6 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 70.0 per day.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Ecuador value-added tax (15%). Non-resident travellers who present a valid passport and tourist visa may be exempt from value-added tax (15%).

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 60.00 per person (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 60.00 (one-way), (up to 12 years old)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 70.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Tax ID - 0993143979001
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

Ikala Galapagos Hotel Puerto Ayora
Ikala Galapagos Puerto Ayora
Ikala Galapagos
Ikala Galapagos Hotel Hotel
Ikala Galapagos Hotel Puerto Ayora
Ikala Galapagos Hotel Hotel Puerto Ayora

Frequently asked questions

Does Ikala Galapagos Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Ikala Galapagos Hotel?

As of 28 Jun, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ikala Galapagos Hotel on 1 Jul, 2025 start from S$275.82, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Ikala Galapagos Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Ikala Galapagos Hotel?

Ikala Galapagos Hotel doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Ikala Galapagos Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Ikala Galapagos Hotel?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Does Ikala Galapagos Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 60.00 per person applies.

Where is Ikala Galapagos Hotel located?

Situated near the beach, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Las Grietas and Playa de los Alemanes. Charles Darwin Research Station and Tortuga Bay Beach are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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Ikala Galapagos Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 90 out of 110 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 16 out of 110 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 110 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 110 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 110 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10

Great staff and location. Breakfasts were great with pretty views. We also really enjoyed dinner the night we ate there. The rooms were very spacious. Would highly recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

We had a lovely time. The staff were so kind and the location was amazing while also remaining quiet.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10

Very nice and friendly hotel and staff. Close to everything. The service is up to par, the breakfast is great and the staff are attentive. Definitely one of the plus on our visit to the beautiful Galápagos Islands.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2025

10/10

Amazing location, very helpful staff, restaurant was very good, with a great view.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023

10/10

Ikala is a great hotel.
Stayed 8 nights in Mar 2023

10/10

I think this is the best place to stay on Santa Cruz, everyone was excellent and provided great service.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10

This hotel is ok, location very good, staff is very helpfull, rest is your disaire???
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2024

10/10

excelente
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10

The staff was friendly and helpful. The room was spacious and cleaned.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10

very nice large rooms and right off the Main Street and one block to the pier

10/10

Well kept and modern hotel with very helpful and happy staff
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2019

10/10

Most things are walkable or a cheap taxi. Could get you around most other areas.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10

Excellent customer service, very nice hotel, I will recommend it.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2019

10/10

Absolutely lovely hotel within walking distance to Pier 1 and many restaurant, yet very quite. The staff went above and beyond and rooms are very clean and spacious. Thanks for the lively stay!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024

10/10

Very welcoming staff, clean room with nice towels and robes
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022

10/10

Beautifull hotel next to the center of Puerto Ayora. Spacious rooms with all comfort needed; Agreable pool . Great place to relax. Very friendly staff aand good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10

This property is very upscale and quiet! You won’t go wrong here. It is central to everything in Puerto Ayora.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10

The hotel was lovely. Staff were really helpful, the pool was nice. Can't say more about it just that it was a lovely stay
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10

It is a beautiful, modern, comfortable and quiet hotel. The breakfast is excellent and the staff so kind and helpful. Thank you
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10

Location small boutique home style set up and conservation of beautiful trees All the staff members did excellent job taking care of us for 4 days Drinks food daily breakfast very tastefully offered 5 star service and location planning to stay in 2023
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2022

10/10

Very good hotel - seems like one of the best in Puerto Ayora. Rooms were very large and bathrooms were nice. Food was OK, but breakfast was really good. This is a great place to stay if you are looking for a luxury hotel to couple with many day excursions. Great views from the restaurant.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2019

10/10

Very nice, well run . Rooms very spacious , clean. Excellent service at breakfast.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2019

10/10

Needs more storage space and a long mirror. Really liked the trees and landscaping.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

10/10

The property is beautiful. Close to restaurants, travel agencies, pharmacy, stores. Walking distance to the docks and convenience stores. Service was outstanding, food was amazing, rooms were impecable and staff was so nice and friendly. Will definitely recommend and can’t wait to return soon!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10

Excellent, amazing friendly staff and good food at the restaurant, close to everything fun to do in Galapagos. Very clean spacious rooms. We loved it!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2022