Hotel el descanso del Guia
- Rating :
- ★★★
- Address :
- Calle Delfin, Barrio el Mirador Puerto AyoraSanta CruzGalápagos · Puerto Ayora, Ecuador
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About this hotel
Hotel Overview: El Descanso del Guía merges luxury with sustainability in its stunning architecture and commitment to eco-friendly practices. Located in the heart of Puerto Ayora, this hotel stands out with its award-winning services and proximity to major attractions.
Accommodations: El Descanso del Guía caters to a variety of travelers with its richly appointed rooms and suites. Guests can enjoy a comfortable stay in one of the 12 elegantly appointed guestrooms. Each of the 12 rooms at El Descanso del Guía is a haven of luxury, featuring king-sized beds, spacious interiors, and premium bedding. Rooms come equipped with high-speed Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and minibars. Bathrooms are adorned with marble finishes and exclusive toiletries. Select rooms offer balconies with breathtaking views of the garden or pool.
Amenities: El Descanso del Guía offers an array of luxurious amenities including concierge services, valet parking, private cabana rentals by the poolside, a fully equipped business center for corporate needs, and VIP services such as butler or limousine rentals.
Dining Options: Dine at 'Mar y Tierra', our signature restaurant offering gourmet seafood dishes crafted by Michelin-starred chefs. The rooftop lounge presents panoramic city views perfect for evening cocktails. Exclusive dining experiences include wine pairings curated by our sommelier.
Nearby Location & Transportation: The hotel is conveniently located just 45 kilometers from Seymour Airport and only a short drive from major transport hubs such as the inter-island ferry terminals. The strategic location offers easy access to downtown shopping centers and convention hubs.
Nearby Attractions:
- Charles Darwin Research Station - 2 km: A hub for scientific research and conservation efforts in the Galápagos.
- Tortuga Bay Beach - 3 km: Known for its pristine white sands and tranquil waters ideal for kayaking.
Wellness And Activities: Our wellness center features a full-service spa offering signature treatments like seaweed wraps and therapeutic massages. A state-of-the-art fitness center and yoga classes cater to those seeking physical wellness while an infinity pool provides a serene environment for relaxation.
Policies & Check-In Instructions:
- Check-in starts at 3 PM; photo ID required. Pets are not allowed except service animals.
- All guests must adhere to local health guidelines regarding pandemic safety measures during their stay.
Summary: Located in Puerto Ayora’s vibrant heart, El Descanso del Guía is perfect for both business travelers...
Disclaimer notification: Amenities are subject to availability and may be chargeable as per the hotel policy.
Amenities & facilities
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Food & drink7
- Barbecue grill(s)
- Free breakfast
- Free continental breakfast
- Number of bars/lounges - 1
- Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
- Picnic area
- Snack bar/deli
Pool, spa & fitness5
- 24-hour fitness facilities
- Free use of nearby fitness center
- Number of outdoor pools - 1
- Number of poolside bars - 1
- Pool sun loungers
Services5
- Concierge services
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Laundry facilities
- Luggage storage
- Tours/ticket assistance
Family3
- Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
- Children's pool
- Playground on site
In the room3
- Rooftop terrace
- Safe-deposit box at front desk
- Terrace
Parking & transport2
- Airport transportation (surcharge)
- Bicycle rentals on site
Accessibility1
- Wheelchair accessible – no
Internet & business1
- Free WiFi
Nearby1
- Scuba diving on site
More facilities8
- Arcade/game room
- Banquet hall
- Daily
- Designated smoking areas
- Express check-in
- Front desk (limited hours)
- Games room
- Garden
Contact & location
Calle Delfin, Barrio el Mirador Puerto AyoraSanta CruzGalápagos 200350, Puerto Ayora, Ecuador
From 11:30 AM · Until 9:00 AM
Getting here1
- Gus Angermeyer Ferry Terminal
Around the hotel15
- Galápagos National Park
- Fishing Piers
- Academy Bay
- Malecon
- Las Grietas
- Las Ninfas Lagoon
- Playa de los Alemanes
- Charles Darwin Research Station
- Tortuga Bay Beach
- Rancho Primicias
- El Garrapatero Beach
- El Chato Ranch
- Los Gemelos Sinkholes
- Isla Baltra (GPS-Seymour)
- Lava Tunnel
Rooms & rates
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