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Eco Hotel Arena Blanca

3.0 star property
Family-friendly 3-star hotel near Galápagos National Park

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A coastal building with multiple balconies, a stone wall, and a palm tree.
An indoor restaurant with brick flooring, wooden tables, and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a hanging light fixture.
A bedroom with a wooden bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.
Outdoor pool
A spacious lobby with wicker furniture, a reception desk, and a staircase leading to other areas.

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services

Explore the area

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Ave. Tulcan y Quito, Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, San Cristobal
  • Place, Malecón San Cristobal
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Playa de Oro
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Galapagos Interpretation Center
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Cristobal (SCY)
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Economy Room, Private Bathroom

Economy Room, Private Bathroom | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, free WiFi

Economy Room, Private Bathroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Studio Suite, 1 Bedroom, Private Bathroom

A hotel room with three beds, a wooden ceiling, a TV, a window with blinds, and a painting on the wall.

Superior Studio Suite, 1 Bedroom, Private Bathroom

  • 320 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Large Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed and 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Puerto Baquerizo Moreno

Oceanside stay.You'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Galápagos National Park and 2 miles (3 km) of Malecón San Cristobal with a stay here. Playa de Oro and Monument to Charles Darwin are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Malecón San Cristobal - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Playa de Oro - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Mann Beach - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Monument to Charles Darwin - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Galapagos Interpretation Center - 4 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • San Cristobal (SCY) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Pier Restaurant & Cevicheria - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Umami - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Midori Sushi Pub - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Vulkan Beer & Grill - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Post Office - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Eco Hotel Arena Blanca

Family-friendly 3-star hotel near Galápagos National Park
Eco Hotel Arena Blanca offers its guests an outdoor pool and a children's pool. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. A business center and a meeting room are available.

Public spaces have free WiFi. A rooftop terrace, an arcade/game room, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the family-friendly Eco Hotel Arena Blanca. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) and an area shuttle are available for a fee.

This 3-star Puerto Baquerizo Moreno hotel is smoke free.

  • 33 guestrooms or units
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Game room or arcade
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • No smoking on site
  • Coffee shop
  • 1 conference room
  • Dining venue
Eco Hotel Arena Blanca offers 33 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary toiletries. Rooms open to balconies or patios. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include desks. Plasma televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include showers. This Puerto Baquerizo Moreno hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: USD 10 for adults and USD 10 for children
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Children's pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Plasma TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 9:30 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Eco Hotel Arena Blanca

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

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 full breakfast: approximately USD 10 for adults and USD 10 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 10 per room (one-way)

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; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
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, American Express, Discover, and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Eco Hotel Arena Blanca to the airport?

Eco Hotel Arena Blanca is 1 mi (8-min drive) away from the San Cristobal (SCY) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Eco Hotel Arena Blanca?

As of Jun 29, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Eco Hotel Arena Blanca on Jun 30, 2026 start from $90, 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 Eco Hotel Arena Blanca have an airport shuttle?

Eco Hotel Arena Blanca offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, for a charge of USD 10 per room, one-way.

How close is Eco Hotel Arena Blanca to the beach?

This hotel is 1 mi (7-min drive) from Playa de Oro and 1.1 mi (8-min drive) from Mann Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Eco Hotel Arena Blanca offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Eco Hotel Arena Blanca, but full breakfast is offered for a fee of USD 10 for adults and USD 10 for children. It's available every day from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Eco Hotel Arena Blanca?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Eco Hotel Arena Blanca?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Eco Hotel Arena Blanca?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does Eco Hotel Arena Blanca have a pool?

Eco Hotel Arena Blanca features an outdoor pool and a children's pool.

Does Eco Hotel Arena Blanca have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Eco Hotel Arena Blanca have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Eco Hotel Arena Blanca to downtown Puerto Baquerizo Moreno?

Eco Hotel Arena Blanca is 0.3 mi away from Puerto Baquerizo Moreno.

Eco Hotel Arena Blanca Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 6 out of 15 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 5 out of 15 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 15 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 15 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 15 reviews

7.6/10

Cleanliness

7.6/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Norman

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location on the hill. Good pool. Relaxing place. Friendly staff. Good value.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

The rooms were spacious with very comfortable beds. Breakfast was great with an attentive and flexible staff who adjusted breakfast times for an early excursion which they helped us book (a 360 island tour which was also excellent and reasonably priced compared to similar options). They were also very flexible with early check-in and departure. All around a great value for our short stay in San Cristobal.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Fantastic stay at Mainao Hotel! The staff were incredibly friendly, welcoming, and accommodating—always greeting us with a smile. We booked 9 rooms, and every single one was clean, spacious, and very well equipped for short or longer stays, with plenty of drawers and storage to truly settle in. They were exceptionally thoughtful, even asking our schedules so they could plan maintenance around our time out exploring. The location is perfect—easy walk to the pier, shops, dive centers, and excursions. Hot showers with great water pressure and plenty of fresh water available to refill bottles were big pluses. Highly recommend Mainao Hotel for comfort, convenience, and outstanding hospitality in the Galápagos.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

2/10 Terrible

Jahaira

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I would definitely not recommend this hotel. Staff was not helpful. Pictures makes the place look nicer than what it is in person.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

4/10 Poor

Nate

Liked: Amenities
Disliked: Staff & service
Doesn't look like pictures
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Kathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Limpio Mucho Orden y la ubicación adecuada
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

DIANA IRELY AGUILAR

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excelente
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Me sentí muy cómoda las instalaciones y el servicio 10/10. Volvería a ir.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

DIEGO

Liked: Cleanliness
El jacuzzi
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2021
Verified

4/10 Poor

cynthia

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

hotel lejos de la playa

llegamos y no había nadie en recepción, era desesperante salir de las instalaciones por que había que tomar taxi para ir a cualquier lugar, el desayuno fue muy pobre para el valor que costo la estadía
Verified

8/10 Good

Diego

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

MARIO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

4/10 Poor

Janani

Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Géraldine

Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Kathy

Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2023