Posada del Mar

3.0 star property
3-star adults-only hotel near Tortuga Bay Beach

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Family Suite | Balcony view
Reception
Single Room, 1 Twin Bed | Balcony
Exterior
Balcony

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Thomas de Berlanga 217 y Av. Baltra, Puerto Ayora, Islas Galápagos
  • Place, Malecon
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Academy Bay
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Las Ninfas Lagoon
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Isla Baltra (GPS-Seymour)
    ‪122 min drive‬

Room options

Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Double Room, 1 Double Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Sea View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Triple Room, 3 Twin Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

Junior Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed

Family Suite

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Double Bed and 4 Twin Beds

Single Room, 1 Twin Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

About the neighborhood

Puerto Ayora

Close to the beach.With a stay at this Puerto Ayora hotel, you'll be steps from Gus Angermeyer Ferry Terminal and a 5-minute walk from Academy Bay. Galápagos National Park and Las Grietas are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Malecon - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Academy Bay - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Gus Angermeyer Ferry Terminal - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Fishing Piers - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Las Ninfas Lagoon - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • Isla Baltra (GPS-Seymour) - 86 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Santa Cruz Brewery - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Limón Café Bar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Gelato Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Isla Grill - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Rock - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Posada del Mar

3-star adults-only hotel near Tortuga Bay Beach
There's a restaurant on site. WiFi is free in public spaces. Posada del Mar also features dry cleaning/laundry services and a front-desk safe.

This 3-star Puerto Ayora hotel is smoke free.

  • 15 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front-desk safe
  • No smoking on site
  • Dining venue
Posada del Mar offers 15 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Rooms open to balconies. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Irons/ironing boards and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Weekday continental breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 10 per person
  • A restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Saturday (7:30 AM - 8:00 PM)
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children younger than 6 are not allowed at this adults-only property. All guests 6 and older are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • 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.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately USD 10 per person

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • This is an adults-only property and guests under 6 years old aren't allowed.

Property is also known as

Posada del Mar Hotel
Posada del Mar Puerto Ayora
Posada del Mar Hotel Puerto Ayora

Frequently asked questions

How close is Posada del Mar to the airport?

Posada del Mar is 30 mi (86-min drive) away from the Isla Baltra (GPS-Seymour) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Posada del Mar?

As of Jun 13, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Posada del Mar on Jun 14, 2026 start from $83, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Posada del Mar have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Posada del Mar.

How close is Posada del Mar to the beach?

This hotel is a short 9-minute walk from Playa de los Alemanes and 0.7 mi (2-min drive) from Tortuga Bay Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Posada del Mar offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Posada del Mar, but continental breakfast is offered for a fee of USD 10 per person.

Is there a casino at Posada del Mar?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Posada del Mar?

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Posada del Mar?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does Posada del Mar have a pool?

Posada del Mar does not have a pool.

Does Posada del Mar have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Posada del Mar have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Posada del Mar to downtown Puerto Ayora?

Posada del Mar is 0.3 mi away from Puerto Ayora.

Posada del Mar Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 208 out of 244 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 30 out of 244 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 4 out of 244 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 244 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 244 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hannah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were great, rooms were spotless, and the location is great - quick walk to bars, restaurants
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Carole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent on all fronts, especially the service.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great Staff!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location. Rooms are basic but nice and clean. Staff were very helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bianca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well maintained property, front staff was very kind and helpful, and the restaurants beside it were incredible.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Fantastic room - spacious and all the amenities. Amazing staff, very friendly and helped with bags. Great location, very close to main shops, and quiet at night. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sharath

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place is amazing, I only came across the lounge and kitchen on the higher floor on my second day but by far the best room during my trip
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nicolas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spotless room, nice staff. Perfect place
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great value for location.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mari-Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was adequate but the amenities were terrific. We were catching a later ferry and they stored our luggage and allowed us to use the facilities until we left for the ferry.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Manson

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Owner is a great host. Free water and helped us with any questions we had. Great central location. Walkable to everything: shops, restaurants, pier/dock
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

keiko

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Good location
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Cary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great location was good basic room
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I wish i can give 7 stars. The check in and check out process are seamless, The room are facilities are very clean, the owner Carlos is super nice, when i needed to go to airport, he kindly helped me find a taxi to the local bus station. Breakfast is very healthy and balanced. I enjoyed the stay here.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

William

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I appreciated the clean room, the friend staff, and the lovely view outside of the 3rd level lounge. So fun to be back in the Galapagos Islands!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

MD ALTAF UR

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well located, friendly staff (packed breakfast for me for the early day trip) and comfortable room.
Verified

6/10 Okay

Pascal

Liked: Cleanliness
If you need a basic room near the beach, ask for the ocean view.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Monica Katalina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Carlos at reception was excellent. Earplugs given at checkin for the late night party (3am municipal at the docks). Help and advice when we couldn’t reach our tour contact. Clean and spacious room, efficient and quiet AC, amazing view, nice breakfast. Bed was a little hard by North American standards but quite comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Debbie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brittany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent Stay

Excellent stay! Location was perfect, staff was always friendly and greeted us upon return, and the room was spacious and comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kreshna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay! Very good service!
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing location, wonderful front desk and comfortable lodging. Tourist class accommodations.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and staff was very helpful. Very nice aesthetic/design and priced excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The owner/manager is super friendly and helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025