Finch Bay Galapagos Hotel - Puerto Ayora (Galapagos Islands)

$$$$||View on mapPuerto Ayora (Galapagos Islands), EcuadorBarrio Punta Estrada, Puerto Ayora (Galapagos Islands), Ecuador, EC200350|
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Finch Bay Galapagos Hotel - Puerto Ayora (Galapagos Islands)
Barrio Punta Estrada, Puerto Ayora (Galapagos Islands), Ecuador, EC200350·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.9Great
Staff9.8
Cleanliness9.6
Comfort9.5
Location9.1
Facilities8.9
Who stays here
Couples59%
Families29%
Groups7%
Solo5%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.9Great
Staff9.8
Cleanliness9.6
Comfort9.5
Location9.1
Facilities8.9
Who stays here
Couples59%
Families29%
Groups7%
Solo5%

Beachfront eco-resort, only hotel in Puerto Ayora with direct beach access

Beachfront & Location

Finch Bay Galapagos Hotel sits directly on Los Alemanes Beach, 200 ft from the shore. As the only beachfront accommodation in Puerto Ayora, guests have private access to the water and a heated outdoor swimming pool. The hotel is a short walk from Las Grietas Natural Swimming Site and 1 mile from La Estacion Beach, with the Charles Darwin Research Station nearby.

Dining & Bar

Finch Bay Galapagos Hotel offers a restaurant serving French, Italian, and Mediterranean cuisine with vegetarian, dairy-free, and vegan options. A bar on-site provides wine/champagne and cocktails crafted by an experienced mixologist. Breakfast is a buffet, and special diet menus are available upon request.

Wellness & Spa

The hotel has a spa with wellness packages and facilities including a hot tub, massage services, and sun loungers. Certified local therapists provide customized treatments. An outdoor yoga deck overlooking the beach is available for guests.

Rooms & Suites

Finch Bay Galapagos Hotel provides rooms with private bathrooms, air conditioning, and sea views in select units. Each room includes a wardrobe and desk, with some offering private balconies overlooking the ocean. The accommodations maintain a high personal space ratio in dining areas for added comfort.

Family & Activities

The Finch Bay Galapagos Hotel is family-friendly, offering bike tours, cooking classes, and board games. Guests can use the hotel's private yacht, the Sea Lion, for day trips to nearby islands with knowledgeable guides. An outdoor pool, heated and open year-round, with a shallow end, is available for all ages.

  • Location: Only beachfront hotel in Puerto Ayora, 200 ft from Los Alemanes Beach
  • Rooms: Private balconies with ocean views, air conditioning
  • Dining: French, Italian, Mediterranean cuisine; vegan options
  • Wellness: Spa with hot tub, massage, outdoor yoga deck
  • Activities: Private yacht excursions to Galapagos islands
  • Eco-friendly: Sustainability initiatives, carbon-neutral operations
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-23:59
until 11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Other information
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Year renovated:2010
Number of rooms:41
Former name
Finch Bay Eco Hotel
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Rooms and availability

Standard Twin Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds
King Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed2 Double beds
Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Double beds
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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in public areas

Parking
Baggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Snack bar

Shuttle

Paid shuttle service

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness center

Swimming pool

Outdoor swimming pool

Heated swimming pool

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness center
  • Diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business center

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness center
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage
  • Shallow end

Room view

  • Garden view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about Finch Bay Galapagos Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 657 US$
📏 Distance to center 100 yd
✈️ Distance to airport 30.3 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Seymour, GPS

Location

Barrio Punta Estrada, Puerto Ayora (Galapagos Islands), Ecuador, EC200350
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Barrio Punta Estrada, Puerto Ayora (Galapagos Islands), Ecuador, EC200350
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Barrio Punta Estrada, Puerto Ayora (Galapagos Islands), Ecuador, EC200350
  • City landmarks
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Beach
Playa de los Alemanes
100 yd
Ave Charles Darwin
Malecon de Puerto Ayora
100 yd
Beach
German Beach
100 yd
Puerto Ayora
Camino a las grietas
100 yd
Academy Bay
100 yd
Restaurant
Volcano Bay Bar Restaurante
100 yd
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Cafeteria Proinsular
100 yd
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El Chocolate Galapagos
100 yd
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Galapagos Deli
100 yd
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Rincon del Alma
100 yd
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Restaurante Isla de Faro
100 yd

Reviews of Finch Bay Galapagos Hotel

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