Castillo Galapagos, Puerto Ayora Travel Guide

Free Guide: Experience a unique stay in a castle-like hotel, perfectly located for exploring the Galapagos Islands' natural beauty.

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Experience a unique stay in a castle-like hotel, perfectly located for exploring the Galapagos Islands' natural beauty.

Castillo Galapagos is a unique hotel in Puerto Ayora, Galapagos, offering a castle-like experience with comfortable rooms and easy access to local attractions. Its distinctive architecture and friendly atmosphere make it a memorable base for exploring the islands.

4.2 Very good · 48 Google reviews
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7M4H+MRH, Calle Albatros entre Isabela y Barrington, Puerto Ayora
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Getting there

Walking

From the main pier in Puerto Ayora, head inland on Avenida Charles Darwin. Turn right onto Calle Albatros. Castillo Galapagos will be on your left. The walk is approximately 5-10 minutes. Taxis within town have a fixed cost of $1.25.

Taxi

Taxis in Puerto Ayora are typically white pickup trucks. A taxi from the Baltra Airport requires a bus to the Itabaca Channel ($5 per person), a ferry across the channel ($1-$2 per person), and then a taxi to Puerto Ayora ($25-$35 per taxi). The taxi from the channel to Puerto Ayora takes approximately 45 minutes.

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Castillo Galapagos offers a unique lodging experience in the heart of Puerto Ayora, capturing the essence of the Galapagos Islands with its quirky, castle-like architecture. This 2-star hotel provides a comfortable and adventurous base for exploring the natural wonders of Santa Cruz Island.The hotel features seven rooms, each offering a patio and balcony with views of the courtyard. Rooms are equipped with amenities such as Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, coffee/tea makers, and soundproofed windows. The hotel is located on Calle Albatros, placing it within walking distance of Puerto Ayora's main attractions.While the hotel doesn't have its own restaurant, guests can explore the numerous dining options nearby, with fresh seafood being a local specialty. Castillo Galapagos is also conveniently located near the Charles Darwin Research Station and Tortuga Bay.

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