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PENGUIN HOSTEL

3.0 star property

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Restaurant
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Classic Triple Room | Down duvets, laptop workspace, bed sheets
Family Double or Twin Room | Down duvets, laptop workspace, bed sheets

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Laundry room
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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juan leon mera, Puerto Ayora, Islas Galápagos, 200102
  • Place, Academy Bay
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Charles Darwin Research Station
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Malecon
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Isla Baltra (GPS-Seymour)
    ‪103 min drive‬

Room options

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Classic Triple Room | Down duvets, laptop workspace, bed sheets

Classic Triple Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Large Single Beds

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Classic Triple Room | Down duvets, laptop workspace, bed sheets

Classic Triple Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Large Single Bed

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Family Double or Twin Room | Down duvets, laptop workspace, bed sheets

Family Double or Twin Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Large Single Beds

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Family Double or Twin Room | Down duvets, laptop workspace, bed sheets

Family Double or Twin Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds

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Classic Quadruple Room | Down duvets, laptop workspace, bed sheets

Classic Quadruple Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Large Single Beds

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Classic Triple Room | Down duvets, laptop workspace, bed sheets

Classic Triple Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Large Single Beds

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Classic Triple Room | Down duvets, laptop workspace, bed sheets

Classic Triple Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Large Single Beds

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About this property

PENGUIN HOSTEL

This smoke-free hostel features a restaurant, a bar/lounge and a rooftop terrace. Free self-service breakfast and free WiFi in public areas are also provided. Other amenities include a coffee shop/cafe, a fridge in a common area and dry cleaning.
PENGUIN HOSTEL offers 7 accommodations. Beds feature down duvets. A pillow menu is available. Business-friendly amenities include telephones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Bathrooms include baths or showers. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.
During your stay at PENGUIN HOSTEL, you're just a quick walk from Galápagos National Park. Free breakfast, free WiFi in public areas and a restaurant are available.
  • Free self-service breakfast served daily
  • Free Wi-Fi in some public areas
  • Drinking and dining options include a coffee shop, a restaurant and a bar/lounge
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, tour or ticket assistance and luggage storage
  • Steps from Galápagos National Park and 7 minutes on foot from Academy Bay
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

A rooftop terrace, barbecue grills, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at PENGUIN HOSTEL.

This 3-star Puerto Ayora hostel is smoke free.

Guests are served a free self-service breakfast daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM.
PENGUIN HOSTEL has a restaurant on site.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Food and drink

  • Free self-serve breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • In a national park
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Ballroom
  • Communal living room
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Down comforter
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

More

  • Free local calls
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 10:00 AM; check-in end time: anytime

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive key retrieval information
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk, key retrieval

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children stay free when using existing bedding. Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

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 travellers who present a valid passport and tourist visa showing that they are not a resident of Ecuador.

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

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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 only accepts cash
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
Property Registration Number 001.7010568

We should mention

  • Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast.

PENGUIN HOSTEL Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

LEO, CALGARY

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the stay, very welcoming atmosphere, wonderful owners, I recommend this to everyone
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice room (private), cleaned everyday. Plenty of space
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025