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The Island Home

Property class: 3
City centre hotel within easy reach of Galápagos National Park

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The Island Home puts you a short five-minute drive from Galápagos National Park and Charles Darwin Research Station. Freebies such as WiFi and self-parking are added perks, and guests looking to stay active can experience the nearby hiking/biking trails, mountain biking and snorkelling. Also, Tortuga Bay Beach and Malecon are a short five-minute drive away.

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Airport transfer
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry facilities
  • 24/7 front desk

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Beach towels
  • Room service
  • Airport shuttle
  • Area shuttle
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Computer station
  • Front-desk safe
  • Laundry service
  • Concierge services

Feel at home (6)

  • Television
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Minibar
  • In-room climate control (air conditioning)

Room options

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Showing 4 of 4 rooms

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A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a chair, a wardrobe, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

Double Room Standard

  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

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A room with two beds, a chair, a table, and a window with curtains.

Standard Twin Room, Non Smoking

  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, City View

A room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a door leading to a bathroom.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, City View

  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Twin Room Standard

  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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About the area

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Ignacio Hernandez, Marchena, Puerto Ayora, Islas Galápagos, 200350

What's nearby

  • Academy Bay - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Fishing Piers - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Gus Angermeyer Ferry Terminal - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Malecon - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Charles Darwin Research Station - 12 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

  • Isla Baltra (GPS-Seymour) - 79 min drive
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪Islander Coffee Roasters - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Golden Prague Galapagos - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Isla Grill - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Øy - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Red Tuna - ‬14 min walk

About this property

The Island Home

  • The Island Home puts you a short five-minute drive from Galápagos National Park and Charles Darwin Research Station. Freebies such as WiFi and self-parking are added perks, and guests looking to stay active can experience the nearby hiking/biking trails, mountain biking and snorkelling. Also, Tortuga Bay Beach and Malecon are a short five-minute drive away.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 5 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 11:30 AM; check-in end time: midnight
    • Contactless check-in and check-out are available
    • Express check-out available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is 10:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
    • The property charges 10 per cent for credit card payments
    • Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
    • If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum guest age is 18
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • On-site parking only available on request
    • Free on-site self-parking
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Transfers

    • Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours a day)*
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Off-site

    • Area shuttle*
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property
    • No alcohol allowed on site
    • Caters to adults only

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Room service

What to do

  • Beach nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Scooter/moped rentals nearby

Working away

  • Computer station

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Beach towels
  • Romance packages

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Terrace
  • Mosquito nets

Accessibility

  • Tile flooring in room

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Minibar

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe

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

  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of USD 24 per room
  • Area shuttle service is offered for an extra charge
  • Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 10 percent

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Parking

  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking

Policies

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.
This property does not have elevators.
Long-term renters welcome.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club
Cashless transactions are available.

Also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Are pets allowed at The Island Home?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at The Island Home?

Yes, there's free self parking.

Is airport shuttle service offered by The Island Home?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is USD 24 per room.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Island Home?

Check-in start time: 11:30 AM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 10:00 AM. Express check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at The Island Home and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like hiking, mountain biking, and snorkeling. Additional recreation nearby includes ecotours.

What's the area around The Island Home like?

The Island Home is located on the boardwalk/promenade, a short 1-minute walk from Galápagos National Park and 17 minutes' walk from Charles Darwin Research Station.

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