Hostal Sir Francis Drake

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Scored 8
Rated very good

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Hostal Sir Francis Drake in Puerto Ayora offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and free WiFi. Each room includes a TV, work desk, and soundproofing for a pleasant stay. Convenient Facilities: Guests can relax in the garden or outdoor seating area. The hostel provides free parking, a tour desk, and a paid shuttle service. Private check-in and check-out, concierge, and housekeeping services ensure a comfortable experience. Prime Location: Located 45 km from Seymour Airport, the hostel is an 8-minute walk from Los Alemanes Beach and 1.4 km from La Estacion Beach. Nearby attractions include Tortuga Bay at 500 metres and De Los Perros Beach 3 km away. Scuba diving is available in the surroundings. Guest Favorites: Guests appreciate the convenient and central location, making it ideal for city trips.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Situated in the best rated area in Puerto Ayora, this property has an excellent location score of 9.3

  • Top pick by families with children

Options with:

  • Quiet street view

  • Garden view

FREE parking!

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Classic Triple or Family Room
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  • 1 single bed and
  • 1 double bed
US$147 for 3 nights
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Premium Double or Twin Room
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  • 2 single beds
US$151 for 3 nights
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Superior Triple Room
We have 1 left
  • 1 single bed and
  • 1 double bed
278 feet²
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Soundproofing
Free WiFi
  • Free toiletries
  • Toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Towels
  • Linen
  • Socket near the bed
  • Cleaning products
  • Tile/marble floor
  • TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Cable channels
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Clothes rack
  • Toilet paper
  • Hand sanitiser
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation
  • Air purifiers
Max adults: 4
US$64 per night
Price US$193
Excluded: 15 % VAT
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Max adults: 3
US$56 per night
Price US$168
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Classic Triple or Family Room
  • 1 single bed and
  • 1 double bed
251 feet²
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Soundproofing
Free WiFi
Max adults: 3
US$49 per night
Price US$147
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Double Room
We have 1 left
  • 1 double bed
169 feet²
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Free WiFi
Max adults: 2
US$40 per night
Price US$120
Excluded: 15 % VAT
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Max adults: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$35 per night
Price US$106
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Twin Room
We have 1 left
  • 2 single beds
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Soundproofing
Free WiFi
Max adults: 2
US$44 per night
Price US$133
Excluded: 15 % VAT
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Max adults: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$36 per night
Price US$108
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Deluxe Double Room
We have 1 left
  • 1 extra-large double bed
250 feet²
Garden view
Air conditioning
Patio
Private bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Soundproofing
Free WiFi
Max adults: 2
US$50 per night
Price US$151
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Max adults: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$46 per night
Price US$137
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Premium Double or Twin Room
  • 2 single beds
250 feet²
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Soundproofing
Free WiFi
Max adults: 2
US$50 per night
Price US$151
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Deluxe Double Room with Balcony
We have 1 left
  • 1 extra-large double bed
262 feet²
Balcony
Garden view
Air conditioning
Patio
Private bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Soundproofing
Free WiFi
Max adults: 2
US$55 per night
Price US$164
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Max adults: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$49 per night
Price US$147
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Ainara
    Spain Spain
    “We first got a room that wasn't so great, but then they changed us to a nicer one on the second floor”
  • Jenbel
    Ecuador Ecuador
    “The location is by the highway and close to groceries and the boardwalk.”
  • Rachelle
    Canada Canada
    “I had the corner room looking out to the street- lots of light and great view. The terrace was also right outside my room door so it felt like I a huge room. There was a full kitchen that everyone had access to, which was helpful to keep snack and...”
  • Alexi
    Australia Australia
    “The staff here are fantastic, very lovely people. We loved the beautiful courtyard and convenient location, walking distance to everything you need.”
  • Andrea
    Brazil Brazil
    “The room was clean, fresh, well located with a nice view.”
  • Reijers
    Aruba Aruba
    “A lot of room, big bed, enough space in the bathroom. Very nice shower.”
  • Henry
    Israel Israel
    “Wifi in all of the Galapagos is poor - including here. But the place was clean - and very central a bit noisy if you get a street facing (sea view) room. I would recommend it.”
  • Gary
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “central to everything it was a great place to stay except……”
  • Adela
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Great location! Free water dispenser and very comfortable room!”
  • Mariela
    Ecuador Ecuador
    “Excelente ubicación y atención al cliente... Las habitaciones son modestas, sencillas... Pero insuperable relación calidad-precio, super limpio y una ubicación inmejorable... Adicionalmente, la atención de sus propietarios es sensacional”

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House rules

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Check-in
From 10:00 to 22:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 09:30 to 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please be aware that Galapagos is conformed by different islands; in this case you are arriving to to Santa Cruz Island. Once you arrive to Seymour Airport in Baltra Island, please take a public bus to Baltra Ferry Terminal where you should take a ferry to Santa Cruz Ferry Terminal. Then, take a bus or a taxi to Puerto Ayora. Give the driver the property's name and directions in order to arrive easily. This whole trip take approximately 40 minutes. To move between islands you can take a boat or plane; please check with your hotel the different schedules.

Please inform Hostal Sir Francis Drake in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.