El Barranco Galapagos

2.5 star property
Enjoy the outdoor pool at this Mediterranean Puerto Ayora hotel

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Restaurant
Superior Room, Bay View
Exterior
Superior Room, Bay View | Exterior
Free daily continental breakfast

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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Los colonos, Puerto Ayora, Galapagos, 200102
  • Place, Malecon
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Charles Darwin Research Station
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Playa de los Alemanes
  • Airport, Isla Baltra (GPS-Seymour)
    ‪72 min drive‬

Room options

Superior Double Room, Bay View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 22 sq m
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Superior Room, Bay View

  • 28 sq m
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Double Room

  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Family Room

  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Large Twin Bed

Family Cabin

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 9
  • 1 Double Bed, 2 King Beds and 3 Twin Beds

Standard Room

  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Double Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Puerto Ayora

On bay.At this hotel, you'll be steps from Malecon and Gus Angermeyer Ferry Terminal. Galápagos National Park and Academy Bay are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Malecon - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Fishing Piers - 7 min walk - 0.6 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) - 77 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Santa Cruz Brewery - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Limón Café Bar - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Golden Prague Galapagos - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Isla Grill - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪TJ Restaurant - ‬4 min walk

About this property

El Barranco Galapagos

Enjoy the outdoor pool at this Mediterranean Puerto Ayora hotel
El Barranco Galapagos offers its guests an outdoor pool and a hot tub. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily, and guests can also enjoy a free nightly manager's reception. WiFi is free in public spaces.

El Barranco Galapagos also features coffee/tea in a common area, laundry facilities, and room service (during limited hours). An airport shuttle (available on request) is available for a fee.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Mediterranean Puerto Ayora hotel.

  • 10 guestrooms or units
  • Meeting rooms
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Towels for the beach
  • Umbrellas for the beach
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue
El Barranco Galapagos offers 10 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)). Bathrooms include showers and hair dryers. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 6:00 AM to 10:30 PM on request

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception

Things to do

  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Limited room service
  • Mini-fridge
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 10:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

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
The front desk is open daily from 6:30 AM - 10:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from October 9 2025 to November 3 2025 (dates subject to change).

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at El Barranco Galapagos

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 45.0 per day.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

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

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 70 per vehicle (roundtrip, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 70 (roundtrip), (from 3 to 11 years old)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 45.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, Union Pay, debit cards, and cash.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 1:00 PM to 10:00 PM.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

El Barranco
Hotel Barranco Galapagos
El Barranco Galapagos Hotel
El Barranco Galapagos Puerto Ayora
El Barranco Galapagos Hotel Puerto Ayora