PENGUIN HOSTEL

Puerto Ayora hostel with restaurant and bar/lounge

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Thu 15 Jan
Sat 17 Jan
January 2026
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February 2026
PENGUIN HOSTEL features a rooftop terrace and puts you only steps from Galápagos National Park. Guests looking for a bite to eat can visit the coffee shop/cafe, and the bar/lounge is the perfect spot to grab a drink at the end of the day.
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free breakfast
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Laundry facilities
  • 24/7 front desk

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Communal living room
  • Front desk safe
  • Fridge in a common area
  • Laundry service
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Charcoal grills
  • Luggage storage

Feel at home (5)

  • Private bathroom
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bath or shower
  • Chargoal grill(s)
£37
10 Jan - 11 Jan

Room options

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Classic Triple Room | Down duvets, laptop workspace, bed sheets
Classic Triple Room | Down duvets, laptop workspace, bed sheets
Classic Triple Room | Down duvets, laptop workspace, bed sheets
Classic Triple Room | Down duvets, laptop workspace, bed sheets

Classic Triple Room

Highlights

Pillow menu
Down duvet
Private bathroom
Laptop workspace
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Large Single Beds
Classic Triple Room | Down duvets, laptop workspace, bed sheets
Classic Triple Room | Down duvets, laptop workspace, bed sheets
Classic Triple Room | Down duvets, laptop workspace, bed sheets
Classic Triple Room | Down duvets, laptop workspace, bed sheets

Classic Triple Room

Highlights

Pillow menu
Down duvet
Private bathroom
Laptop workspace
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Large Single Bed
Towels, soap, toilet paper
Family Double or Twin Room | Down duvets, laptop workspace, bed sheets
Family Double or Twin Room | Down duvets, laptop workspace, bed sheets
Family Double or Twin Room | Down duvets, laptop workspace, bed sheets

Family Double or Twin Room

Highlights

Pillow menu
Down duvet
Private bathroom
Laptop workspace
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Large Single Beds
Towels, soap, toilet paper
Family Double or Twin Room | Down duvets, laptop workspace, bed sheets
Family Double or Twin Room | Down duvets, laptop workspace, bed sheets
Family Double or Twin Room | Down duvets, laptop workspace, bed sheets

Family Double or Twin Room

Highlights

Pillow menu
Down duvet
Private bathroom
Laptop workspace
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds
Classic Quadruple Room | Down duvets, laptop workspace, bed sheets
Classic Quadruple Room | Down duvets, laptop workspace, bed sheets
Classic Quadruple Room | Down duvets, laptop workspace, bed sheets
Classic Quadruple Room | Down duvets, laptop workspace, bed sheets

Classic Quadruple Room

Highlights

Pillow menu
Down duvet
Private bathroom
Laptop workspace
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Large Single Beds
Classic Triple Room | Down duvets, laptop workspace, bed sheets
Classic Triple Room | Down duvets, laptop workspace, bed sheets
Classic Triple Room | Down duvets, laptop workspace, bed sheets
Classic Triple Room | Down duvets, laptop workspace, bed sheets

Classic Triple Room

Highlights

Pillow menu
Down duvet
Private bathroom
Laptop workspace
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Large Single Beds
Classic Triple Room | Down duvets, laptop workspace, bed sheets
Classic Triple Room | Down duvets, laptop workspace, bed sheets
Classic Triple Room | Down duvets, laptop workspace, bed sheets
Classic Triple Room | Down duvets, laptop workspace, bed sheets

Classic Triple Room

Highlights

Pillow menu
Down duvet
Private bathroom
Laptop workspace
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Large Single Beds

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About the area

Map
juan leon mera, Puerto Ayora, Islas Galápagos, 200102

What's nearby

  • Academy Bay - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Fishing Piers - 8 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Charles Darwin Research Station - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Malecon - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Las Ninfas Lagoon - 15 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • Isla Baltra (GPS-Seymour) - 65 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Islander Coffee Roasters - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Santa Cruz Brewery - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Limón Café Bar - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪1835 Coffee Lab - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Golden Prague Galapagos - ‬12 min walk

About this property

PENGUIN HOSTEL

PENGUIN HOSTEL features a rooftop terrace and puts you only steps from Galápagos National Park. Guests looking for a bite to eat can visit the coffee shop/cafe, and the bar/lounge is the perfect spot to grab a drink at the end of the day.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 7 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 10:00 AM; check-in end time: anytime
    • Check-out time is 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

    • Guests will receive key retrieval information
    • 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

Children

    • Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast
    • No cots (infant beds)

Pets

    • Pets not allowed

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas

Parking

    • No on-site parking

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free self-service breakfast each morning 7:00 AM–9:00 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Charcoal grills
  • Shared fridge

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Communal living room

Room amenities

Sleep well

  • Pillow menu
  • Down duvet
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Bath or shower
  • Soap
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Free local calls

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or checkout. 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 travellers who present a valid passport and tourist visa showing that they are not a resident of Ecuador.

Policies

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
This property does not have lifts.
This property only accepts cash.
Property Registration Number 001.7010568
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Frequently asked questions

Are pets allowed at PENGUIN HOSTEL?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at PENGUIN HOSTEL?

Sorry, there's no on-site parking at PENGUIN HOSTEL.

What are the check-in and check-out times at PENGUIN HOSTEL?

Check-in start time: 10:00 AM; check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are there restaurants at or near PENGUIN HOSTEL?

Yes, there's an on-site restaurant.

What's the area around PENGUIN HOSTEL like?

PENGUIN HOSTEL is a short 1-minute walk from Galápagos National Park and 14 minutes' walk from Charles Darwin Research Station.

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PENGUIN HOSTEL Reviews

10

Exceptional

10

Cleanliness

10

Amenities

10

Staff & service

10

Eco-friendliness

10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10 Exceptional

Love the stay, very welcoming atmosphere, wonderful owners, I recommend this to everyone
LEO, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice room (private), cleaned everyday. Plenty of space
Ryan, 5-night trip