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Fernandina Hotel & Spa Galápagos

Property class: 3
3-star hotel near Charles Darwin Research Station

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A swimming pool with a waterfall feature, surrounded by palm trees and a clear blue sky.
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A group of people dining at an outdoor restaurant with a view of a building in the background.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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18 de Febrero y Seymour, 0939014900, Puerto Ayora, Islas Galápagos, 200350
  • Place, Academy Bay
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Fishing Piers
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Malecon
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Isla Baltra (GPS-Seymour)
    ‪121 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Exclusive Double Room

A hotel room with a large bed, wooden paneling on the walls, a view through a glass door, and a painting of birds on the wall.

Exclusive Double Room

  • Garden view
  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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A room with two single beds, each with a wooden frame and blue bedding. There is a small wooden nightstand between the beds, and a white wall with a wooden panel design.

Exclusive Double Room

  • Garden view
  • 172 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Large Twin Bed

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A hotel room with three beds, each with a white bedspread and blue pillows. There is a small wooden nightstand with a lamp and a speaker on one side.

Standard Triple Room

  • Garden view
  • 237 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Large Twin Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a wooden ceiling, and a small table with a lamp.

Standard Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 151 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Large Twin Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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A hotel room with four single beds, a ceiling fan, air conditioning unit, and a TV.

Family Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 355 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed and 4 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Puerto Ayora

Seaside stay .Within 2 miles (3 km) of this Puerto Ayora hotel, you'll find Charles Darwin Research Station and Playa de los Alemanes. Tortuga Bay Beach is within 3 miles (5 km) and Los Gemelos Sinkholes is within 16 miles (25 km).

What's nearby

  • Academy Bay - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Fishing Piers - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Malecon - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Gus Angermeyer Ferry Terminal - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Las Ninfas Lagoon - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Isla Baltra (GPS-Seymour) - 81 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Islander Coffee Roasters - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Golden Prague Galapagos - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Øy - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Red Tuna - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Isla Grill - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Fernandina Hotel & Spa Galápagos

3-star hotel near Charles Darwin Research Station
Fernandina Hotel & Spa Galápagos offers its guests an outdoor pool and a hot tub. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi.

Event space at this hotel measures 1184 square feet (110 square meters) and includes conference space. Spa services, a terrace, and a vending machine are also featured at Fernandina Hotel & Spa Galápagos.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Puerto Ayora hotel.

  • 22 guestrooms or units
  • 1184 sq ft of conference space
  • 110 sq m of conference space
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue
Fernandina Hotel & Spa Galápagos offers 22 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and blackout drapes/curtains. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads. Hair dryers, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include facials, body wraps, body scrubs, and body treatments.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM for a fee: USD 1 for adults and USD 1 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining

Things to do

  • Bicycle storage
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool

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
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Safe
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 6:00 AM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 9:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 AM 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

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Fernandina Hotel & Spa Galápagos

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 50.0 per day.

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

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 1 for adults and USD 1 for children
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 50.0 per day

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, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Property Registration Number 1701036103001.001.2002011

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
  • Reservations are needed for massage services. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

HOTEL FERNANDINA
Fernandina & Spa Galapagos
Hotel Fernandina Galapagos
Fernandina Hotel & Spa Galápagos Hotel
Fernandina Hotel & Spa Galápagos Puerto Ayora
Fernandina Hotel & Spa Galápagos Hotel Puerto Ayora

Frequently asked questions

How close is Fernandina Hotel & Spa Galápagos to the airport?

Fernandina Hotel & Spa Galápagos is 29.7 mi (81-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 Fernandina Hotel & Spa Galápagos?

As of Nov 11, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Fernandina Hotel & Spa Galápagos on Nov 19, 2026 start from $95, 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 Fernandina Hotel & Spa Galápagos have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Fernandina Hotel & Spa Galápagos.

How close is Fernandina Hotel & Spa Galápagos to the beach?

This hotel is 0.5 mi (2-min drive) from Tortuga Bay Beach and 0.8 mi (7-min drive) from Playa de los Alemanes. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Fernandina Hotel & Spa Galápagos offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Fernandina Hotel & Spa Galápagos, but continental breakfast is offered for a fee of USD 1 for adults and USD 1 for children. It's available every day from 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Fernandina Hotel & Spa Galápagos?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Fernandina Hotel & Spa Galápagos?

Check-in start time: 6:00 AM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Fernandina Hotel & Spa Galápagos?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does Fernandina Hotel & Spa Galápagos have a pool?

Fernandina Hotel & Spa Galápagos features an outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Does Fernandina Hotel & Spa Galápagos have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Fernandina Hotel & Spa Galápagos have a spa?

This hotel doesn't have a spa, but it does offer body treatments, massages, and body wraps.

How close is Fernandina Hotel & Spa Galápagos to downtown Puerto Ayora?

Fernandina Hotel & Spa Galápagos is 0.1 mi away from Puerto Ayora.

Fernandina Hotel & Spa Galápagos Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 48 out of 61 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 10 out of 61 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 61 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 61 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 61 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful staff, Easy location
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, lovely pool & hot tub, happy to speak English, & was great for my family to stay safe right next to the airport
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and the staff were very friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All very good fresh breakfast convenient timing I would certainly come back to Fernandina and spa hotel
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely staff and great location
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean hotel with a decent pool and restaurant. Walkable.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
I enjoyed my stay very much
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
It was a nice clean hotel
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Hotel is great! Rooms are very nice and feel clean and fresh. Location is perfect with east walking distance to everything, and nice restaurants just around the corner.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Room was nice and clean, Delicious breakfast. Many thanks to Grabiela and Christian. Very nice staff
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Small place but has everything you need for a good stay. Personnel is beyond accommodating and friendly
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service awesome hotel and beautiful island
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay and extended it a day thanks to Christian who also helped arrange taxis and ferries for us. The bed was a bit firm, breakfast was good. We liked the walk into town and found great places along the way, try 1835 restaurant just down the street
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff very professional, respect of our privacy, clean and affordable.
Stayed 18 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean room, comfortable bed
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great walking distance to everything, snorkel and bike rentals around the corner, clean rooms, good AC and plenty of purified water stations for bottle refilling. Breakfast was great with a nice variety day to day. Staff was lovely and provided great advice and recommendations!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We love the location. Easy to walk to the waterfront and through town. The breakfast was better than expected for a continental breakfast. Staff was excellent!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Great staff! Cute room and pool/hot tub
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice and friendly
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff decorated the bed for my birthday. The breakfast was great and something different everyday. I loved the French toast and the veggie omelette! Extremely helpful and friendly staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The service was excellent and the property was pretty and beautiful
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Excellent

Great stay, friendly people. Breakfast was great. For dinner they offer a special dish for $7 also there is a Menu with higher prices
Breakfast area
WC
View from room
Double room
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
The room was spotless and the staff was amazing. The bed however was incredibly hard and caused me massive back pain.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The front desk (young men) are really professional helpful and nice, besides the property manager was very professional and helpful thanks Fernandina I highly recommend
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great hotel with beautiful amenities. Town is about 5-10 min walk away. They also have lounge, bar, outdoor pool and outdoor hot tub. Very beautiful setting with indoor and outdoor seating and free continental breakfast. The breakfast was buffet style and EXCELLENT!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025