GARDNER HOSTAL

Puerto Ayora hostel in city center

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Fri, Feb 20
February 2026
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March 2026
GARDNER HOSTAL features a rooftop terrace and puts you just steps from Galápagos National Park. Free WiFi is an added perk, and guests looking to stay active can check out the nearby kayaking.

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (4)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Breakfast available
  • Limited hour front desk

Room options

Showing 5 of 5 rooms
Comfort Double Room | Laptop workspace, free WiFi
Comfort Double Room | Laptop workspace, free WiFi
Comfort Double Room | Laptop workspace, free WiFi
Comfort Double Room | Laptop workspace, free WiFi

Comfort Double Room

Highlights

Shower/tub combination
Daily housekeeping
Laptop workspace
Wardrobe or closet
  • 6 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
Comfort Triple Room | Laptop workspace, free WiFi
Comfort Triple Room | Laptop workspace, free WiFi
Comfort Triple Room | Laptop workspace, free WiFi
Comfort Triple Room | Laptop workspace, free WiFi

Comfort Triple Room

Highlights

Shower/tub combination
Laptop workspace
Wardrobe or closet
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 3 Large Twin Beds
Comfort Shared Dormitory | Bathroom | Combined shower/tub, towels, soap, shampoo
Comfort Shared Dormitory | Bathroom | Combined shower/tub, towels, soap, shampoo
Comfort Shared Dormitory | Bathroom | Combined shower/tub, towels, soap, shampoo
Comfort Shared Dormitory | Bathroom | Combined shower/tub, towels, soap, shampoo

Comfort Shared Dormitory

Highlights

Shower/tub combination
Daily housekeeping
Laptop workspace
Wardrobe or closet
Located on the top floor
  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Twin Beds
Comfort Quadruple Room | Laptop workspace, free WiFi
Comfort Quadruple Room | Laptop workspace, free WiFi
Comfort Quadruple Room | Laptop workspace, free WiFi
Comfort Quadruple Room | Laptop workspace, free WiFi

Comfort Quadruple Room

Highlights

Shower/tub combination
Laptop workspace
Wardrobe or closet
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Beds
Comfort Twin Room | Laptop workspace, free WiFi
Comfort Twin Room | Laptop workspace, free WiFi
Comfort Twin Room | Laptop workspace, free WiFi
Comfort Twin Room | Laptop workspace, free WiFi

Comfort Twin Room

Highlights

Shower/tub combination
Laptop workspace
Wardrobe or closet
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
340 e Islas Pl., Puerto Ayora, Islas Galápagos, 200102

What's nearby

  • Malecon - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Las Grietas - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Academy Bay - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Fishing Piers - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Las Ninfas Lagoon - 7 min walk - 0.6 km

Getting around

  • Isla Baltra (GPS-Seymour) - 81 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Santa Cruz Brewery - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Limón Café Bar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Isla Grill - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Gelato Bar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Rock - ‬2 min walk

About this property

GARDNER HOSTAL

GARDNER HOSTAL features a rooftop terrace and puts you just steps from Galápagos National Park. Free WiFi is an added perk, and guests looking to stay active can check out the nearby kayaking.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 35 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
    • Minimum check-in age: 15
    • Check-out time is 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 15

Pets

    • No pets or service animals allowed

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 50+ Mbps)

Parking

    • No onsite parking

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–8:00 AM

What to do

  • Evening entertainment
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Fishing nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)

Facilities

  • Rooftop terrace
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • No elevator (single level property)
  • Stair-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Freshen up

  • Shower/tub combination
  • Soap and shampoo
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Free WiFi (speed of 50+ Mbps)

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • You may be required to pay the following charge at the property: Ecuador Value-Added Tax (VAT) at 15%. A VAT exemption is available to travelers who present a valid passport and tourist visa showing they are not a resident of Ecuador.

Optional extras

  • Continental breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 5 for adults and USD 5 for children

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club

Also known as

GARDNER HOSTAL Puerto Ayora
GARDNER HOSTAL Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
GARDNER HOSTAL Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Puerto Ayora

Frequently asked questions

Are pets allowed at GARDNER HOSTAL?

Sorry, pets and service animals aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at GARDNER HOSTAL?

Sorry, there's no onsite parking at GARDNER HOSTAL.

What are the check-in and check-out times at GARDNER HOSTAL?

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

What is there to do at GARDNER HOSTAL and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like boat tours, fishing, and kayaking.

What's the area around GARDNER HOSTAL like?

GARDNER HOSTAL is in the heart of Puerto Ayora, a short 1-minute walk from Galápagos National Park and 4 minutes' walk from Las Grietas.

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GARDNER HOSTAL Reviews

4.8

3.0

Cleanliness

4.0

Amenities

6.0

Staff & service

3.0

Property conditions & facilities

4/10 Fair

Not as shown in website photos. No windows to outside, extremely tiny bathrooms, and constant smell of gasoline.
Harparminder Pummy, 13-night trip

8/10 Very good

Chie, 2-night trip

2/10 Poor

mitsuo, 2-night trip