Hotel La Isla

Discover Your Galapagos Oasis at Hotel La Isla

Welcome to Hotel La Isla, your perfect gateway to the enchanting Galapagos Islands. Nestled in a prime location, Hotel La Isla offers an unforgettable experience for travellers seeking both adventure and relaxation. With its stunning natural beauty and unique wildlife, the Galapagos is a destination like no other, and Hotel La Isla provides the ideal base to explore it all. Room rates at Hotel La Isla start from - per night. Don’t forget to use the TRAVELOKA new user limited promo code to get up to 8% off your booking!

Hotel La Isla Location

Hotel La Isla is situated in the heart of Puerto Ayora, Santa Cruz Island, the most populous and central island in the Galapagos archipelago. Located at Indefatigable 072 y Charles Darwin, Puerto Ayora, Santa Cruz, Galapagos, Ecuador, EC200350, the hotel is just a short 10-minute walk from the main town centre, putting you within easy reach of local amenities, restaurants, and the vibrant atmosphere of this unique island community. The journey from the airport on Baltra Island to Hotel La Isla typically involves a bus ride to the Itabaca Channel, a short ferry crossing, and then a scenic bus or taxi ride to Puerto Ayora. While there isn't a direct train station, the ease of access via these modes makes reaching Hotel La Isla straightforward. The atmosphere here is one of tranquil island living, yet you're never far from the action. Imagine waking up to the sounds of nature and stepping out to explore a world-renowned biodiversity hotspot, all from the convenience of your stay at Hotel La Isla.

Hotel La Isla Facilities & Services

Facilities for guests at Hotel La Isla are designed to enhance your stay and provide all the comforts you need.

• Enjoy a refreshing dip in our outdoor swimming pool, open daily from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
• Stay active at our well-equipped fitness centre, available from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM, with a daily access fee of AUD $15.
• Indulge in a relaxing treatment at our on-site day spa, offering a range of massages and therapies. Spa services are available by appointment, with prices starting from AUD $80 for a 60-minute massage.
• For families, we offer a dedicated children's play area, ensuring our younger guests have plenty of fun.
• Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
• On-site parking is available for guests, with secure parking costing AUD $20 per day.

Hotel La Isla Room Types

Discover a range of comfortable and well-appointed accommodations, with a variety of room types of Hotel La Isla to suit every traveller's needs. All rooms at Hotel La Isla are strictly non-smoking.

• Deluxe Room:

  Offering a comfortable stay with either a King or Twin bed configuration. Some Deluxe Rooms feature an Ocean View.

• Superior Room:

  Slightly larger than the Deluxe, these rooms provide extra space and comfort. Available with King or Twin beds.

• Suite:

  Our spacious suites offer a separate living area, perfect for those seeking more room to relax. Some suites boast a City View. All suites are equipped with a bathtub.

• Family Room:

  Ideal for families or groups, these rooms feature multiple beds to accommodate everyone comfortably.

Please note that while most rooms do not have bathtubs, our Suites are equipped with this amenity. We do not currently offer pet-friendly rooms.

Hotel La Isla Dining & Restaurants

Savour the flavours of the Galapagos at Hotel La Isla's dining establishments.

• La Isla Restaurant:

  Our main restaurant offers a delightful breakfast buffet from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM, featuring artisanal local produce. For lunch and dinner, enjoy a menu of modern Ecuadorian and international cuisine. Estimated price per person for dinner is AUD $45. Open daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

• The Sunset Bar:

  Unwind with a refreshing cocktail or a glass of local wine at our charming rooftop bar, offering spectacular views of the sunset over the Pacific Ocean. Open daily from 5:00 PM to 11:00 PM. Drinks start from AUD $12.

Hotel La Isla Nearby Attractions and Activities

The Galapagos Islands are a treasure trove of natural wonders, and Hotel La Isla is perfectly positioned to help you explore them.

• Charles Darwin Research Station:

  Just a short walk from Hotel La Isla, this iconic station is dedicated to conserving the unique flora and fauna of the Galapagos.

• Tortuga Bay:

  A stunning white-sand beach accessible by a scenic 45-minute walk or a short water taxi ride. It's a perfect spot for swimming, kayaking, and spotting marine iguanas.

• Las Grietas:

  A breathtaking volcanic fissure filled with crystal-clear water, ideal for swimming and snorkelling.

• El Chato Tortoise Reserve:

  Located in the highlands of Santa Cruz, this reserve offers the incredible opportunity to see giant Galapagos tortoises in their natural habitat.

• Puerto Ayora Fish Market:

  Experience the local buzz at the bustling fish market, where you can see fishermen bringing in their daily catch and often spot sea lions and pelicans eager for a snack.

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How to Get to Hotel La Isla from the Airport

Getting to Hotel La Isla from the airport is an adventure in itself, offering a glimpse into the unique logistics of the Galapagos. The primary airport serving the Galapagos is Seymour Airport (GPS) on Baltra Island.

• Airport Shuttle Bus & Ferry:

  Upon arrival at GPS, you will take a short bus ride to the Itabaca Channel. From there, a ferry will take you across to Santa Cruz Island. Once on Santa Cruz, you can catch another bus or a taxi to Puerto Ayora. The total journey time is approximately 1.5 to 2 hours. The combined cost for the bus and ferry is around AUD $10-15 per person.

• Taxi:

  Taxis are available at the Itabaca Channel and can take you directly to Hotel La Isla in Puerto Ayora. This is a more comfortable but more expensive option, costing approximately AUD $30-40.

• Ride-hailing Service:

  While not as common as in major cities, ride-hailing services can sometimes be arranged from the Itabaca Channel.

• Hotel La Isla Airport Transfer:

  For a seamless and stress-free arrival, Hotel La Isla offers a private airport transfer service. This includes meeting you at the airport and arranging all necessary transport to the hotel. Please contact the hotel in advance to book this service, with prices starting from AUD $60 per person. You can also explore other airport transfer services.

Summary of Why You Should Choose to Stay at Hotel La Isla

When planning your dream Galapagos getaway, Hotel La Isla stands out for its exceptional location, comfortable amenities, and warm hospitality.

• Prime Location:

  Situated in Puerto Ayora, offering easy access to attractions and local life.

• Comfortable Accommodations:

  A range of room types to suit your needs, ensuring a restful stay.

• Excellent Facilities:

  Enjoy the swimming pool, fitness centre, and dining options.

• Unforgettable Experiences:

  The perfect base for exploring the unique wildlife and natural beauty of the Galapagos.

• Value for Money:

  Competitive pricing and special offers available.

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