Arena Blanca Eco Hotel: Your San Cristobal Island Retreat
Experience eco-friendly comfort in the Galapagos Islands at Arena Blanca Eco Hotel, your gateway to San Cristobal's natural wonders.
Arena Blanca Eco Hotel offers a high standard of accommodation on San Cristobal Island, Galapagos. As the first and only ecological hotel on the island, it employs a variety of processes to protect the environment, providing guests with a sustainable and comfortable stay.
A brief summary to Arena Blanca
- Avenida Tulcan, Avenida Quito, Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, 180250, EC
- +5932-225-7250
- Visit website
Local tips
- Pack light clothing, sunscreen, and insect repellent to fully enjoy outdoor activities.
- Take advantage of the hotel's tour services to explore the island's unique wildlife and landscapes.
- Enjoy the hotel's ecological initiatives, such as water conservation and waste reduction programs.
- Try local Ecuadorian cuisine at nearby restaurants for an authentic Galapagos experience.
Getting There
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Walking
Arena Blanca Eco Hotel is located within Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, making it accessible on foot from many points in town. From the Malecón (seafront promenade), head inland along Avenida Charles Darwin, then turn onto Avenida Tulcan. The hotel is a few blocks from the main pier. Walking from one end of Puerto Baquerizo Moreno to the other takes about 20-30 minutes.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Puerto Baquerizo Moreno. A taxi from the San Cristobal Airport (SCY) to Arena Blanca Eco Hotel costs between $2 and $4. A ride anywhere within town should also cost around $1. Taxis are a convenient option if you have luggage or prefer not to walk.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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