Comfortable Accommodations: Hostal Sir Francis Drake in Puerto Ayora offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and free WiFi. Each room includes a TV, work desk, and soundproofing for a pleasant stay.
Convenient Facilities: Guests can relax in the garden or outdoor seating area. The hostel provides free parking, a tour desk, and a paid shuttle service. Private check-in and check-out, concierge, and housekeeping services ensure a comfortable experience.
Prime Location: Located 45 km from Seymour Airport, the hostel is an 8-minute walk from Los Alemanes Beach and 1.4 km from La Estacion Beach. Nearby attractions include Tortuga Bay at 500 metres and De Los Perros Beach 3 km away. Scuba diving is available in the surroundings.
Guest Favorites: Guests appreciate the convenient and central location, making it ideal for city trips.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
“We first got a room that wasn't so great, but then they changed us to a nicer one on the second floor”
Jenbel
Ecuador
“The location is by the highway and close to groceries and the boardwalk.”
Rachelle
Canada
“I had the corner room looking out to the street- lots of light and great view. The terrace was also right outside my room door so it felt like I a huge room. There was a full kitchen that everyone had access to, which was helpful to keep snack and...”
Katie
Ireland
“Excellent location in Puerto Ayora. Staff at reception were friendly. Our room was clean and towels replaced during our stay. WiFi was good for working remotely.”
Tim
Germany
“Super uncomplicated and friendly, even gave some advice for the town, room was clean and AC + Wifi worked”
Alexi
Australia
“The staff here are fantastic, very lovely people. We loved the beautiful courtyard and convenient location, walking distance to everything you need.”
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Erwin
Canada
“It's very central close to the pier and easy access to all local stores and restaurants.”
Stefano
Ecuador
“Confortable room, near to the importante places in city center”
Andrea
Brazil
“The room was clean, fresh, well located with a nice view.”
Reijers
Aruba
“A lot of room, big bed, enough space in the bathroom. Very nice shower.”
Property surroundings
House rules
Hostal Sir Francis Drake takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 10:00 to 22:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 09:30 to 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
CashCash
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Please be aware that Galapagos is conformed by different islands; in this case you are arriving to to Santa Cruz Island. Once you arrive to Seymour Airport in Baltra Island, please take a public bus to Baltra Ferry Terminal where you should take a ferry to Santa Cruz Ferry Terminal. Then, take a bus or a taxi to Puerto Ayora. Give the driver the property's name and directions in order to arrive easily. This whole trip take approximately 40 minutes. To move between islands you can take a boat or plane; please check with your hotel the different schedules.
Please inform Hostal Sir Francis Drake in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
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