Title: The Tortoise Dome Lodge Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Tortoise Dome Lodge Cottage in Bella Vista, steps from Galápagos National Park ## Photo gallery for The Tortoise Dome Lodge ![Outdoor dining - The Tortoise Dome Lodge (Santa Cruz)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121250000/121243900/121243827/d355e295.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property video](https://mediaim.expedia.com/video/9A1CB9973399C0715D59CB4C219CD018/775a4ce9-b7ed-4bd8-9179-db70c95c5029-thumbnail.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=1080) ![Dining - The Tortoise Dome Lodge (Santa Cruz)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121250000/121243900/121243827/aa02a4e3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - The Tortoise Dome Lodge (Santa Cruz)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121250000/121243900/121243827/9e5f84fb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, WiFi - The Tortoise Dome Lodge (Santa Cruz)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121250000/121243900/121243827/46aa5607.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Close to Galápagos National Park, The Tortoise Dome Lodge has plenty to offer. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Barbecue grill £77 23 Jan - 24 Jan ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Tortoise Dome Lodge Experience the magic of the Galápagos Islands in a unique eco-glamping dome surrounded by pure nature. Walk freely among giant tortoises, explore natural lava tunnels, and enjoy the company of native birds singing around more than 14 varieties of fruit trees. Your stay includes a guided tour where you’ll discover endemic vegetation, volcanic formations, and the beauty of Galápagos nature. Each morning, enjoy a fresh homemade breakfast made with fruits harvested right from the property. The eco dome blends modern comfort with sustainability, featuring a queen-size bed, private bathroom, hot shower, and a peaceful natural setting. Located just minutes from Puerto Ayora, it’s easy to access by taxi, bus, or bike — yet surrounded by serenity and wildlife. Perfect for travelers seeking an eco-friendly, authentic, and unforgettable stay with the true spirit of the Galápagos Islands. 🌿 Live the experience — tortoises, lava tunnels, birds, and fruit trees await you at Galápagos Frontier. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Bedrooms - Bedroom ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/124000000/123680000/123676300/123676240/ab2d2eb4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### OWL HOUSE GALAPAGOS Puerto Ayora - Air-conditioning [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-27&endDate=2026-01-28&selected=123676240&PinnedHotelID=123676240&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121900000/121897600/121897528/4639e836.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Tere-House Santa Cruz [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-27&endDate=2026-01-28&selected=121897528&PinnedHotelID=121897528&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105890000/105888300/105888282/afa05d4c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Odessa - Galapagos Minisuite 500 ft From THE Ocean #1 Puerto Ayora - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-27&endDate=2026-01-28&selected=105888282&PinnedHotelID=105888282&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![1 bedroom, Internet, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121140000/121137700/121137633/1a23e9a5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Room with terrace Santa Cruz - Air-conditioning - Laundry room [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-27&endDate=2026-01-28&selected=121137633&PinnedHotelID=121137633&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105890000/105889200/105889111/3f755b79.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Matrimonial BED & TWO Twin Beds OR Four Twin Beds Room With Private Bathroom Puerto Ayora - Dryer - Air-conditioning [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-27&endDate=2026-01-28&selected=105889111&PinnedHotelID=105889111&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39990000/39987500/39987421/ebf60a8b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Two Bedroom house - The Galapagos Pearl Hotel Puerto Ayora - Pool - Kitchen - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space 10 Exceptional 1 review £189 20 Jan - 21 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-20&endDate=2026-01-21&selected=39987421&PinnedHotelID=39987421&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111490000/111488300/111488261/2bc45fa3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming 2-bedroom house with WiFi, AC in serene Puerto Ayora PUERTO AYORA - Air-conditioning [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-27&endDate=2026-01-28&selected=111488261&PinnedHotelID=111488261&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Gazebo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19840000/19836000/19835902/f1d2acb0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Enchanted Galapagos Lodge Bella Vista - Pool - Hot tub - Breakfast included - Spa 8.0 Very good 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-27&endDate=2026-01-28&selected=19835902&PinnedHotelID=19835902&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120150000/120149500/120149491/5fa9947f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Comfortable and cozy Galarous Island Suite makes you feel at home. 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Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-0.706841,-90.35031&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:tdhClpmfP%3FO%3FO%3FO%40M%3FO%40O%40O%40M%40O%40OBM%40QBMBOBOBMBMDOBMDOBMDODKDOFMDMFMDMFMFMFKFMFMFKHMFKHMHKHKHKHKHKHKJIHKJIJKHIJIJIJIJILIJIJGLIJGLGLGJGLGLGLELGLELELENELGLENCLCNCLENCLCNCNALCNANCNALANANANAN%3FL%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FL%3FN%40N%40N%40N%40L%40NBN%40NBL%40NBLBNBNDLBLBNBLDLFNDLDLDLDLFLDLFLFLFJFLFJFLHJFLHJHJHJHJHJHJHHJJHHJJHHJHJHJHJHJHJHLFJHLFJFLFLFJFLFLFLDLDLFLDNDJDNDLBNDLBNBLBLBNBNBL%40PBL%40N%40N%40L%40N%40N%40N%3FL%3FN%40N%3FN%3FNAN%3FN%3FLANANANANALANCNANCNCLCNCLCLCNENCLELENELELGLELENGJGLGLGJGLGLGJILGJILIJIJIJIJIJIJKHIJKJIHKHKJKFKJKFKHMHKHMFKFMHKDMFMFMFMFMDMDMFMDODMDMDOBMBMDOBOBMBOBMBO%40OBO%40MBO%3FO%40O%40O%40M%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FM%3FO%3FOAOAOAM%3FOCOAOCMAOCOCMCOCMCOEMCOCMEMEOEMEMGMEMEMGMGMGKGMEMIKGMGKIKIMIKGKKKGKKIIKIKKIKKIIKIKIKIKIKIKIMGKIMGKGMGMGKGMGMEKGOEMGMEMEMEOCMEMCOEOCMCMCOCMCOAOCOAOAMAOAOAO%3FOAM%3FO%3FO%3FO&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=IuQOwB9frpdEZjG2C7lrbhYDVlY=) Santa Cruz, Islas Galápagos #### What's nearby - Academy Bay \- 17 min drive \- 7.2 miles - Malecon \- 17 min drive \- 7.7 miles - Las Ninfas Lagoon \- 17 min drive \- 7.7 miles - Charles Darwin Research Station \- 18 min drive \- 7.7 miles - Playa de los Alemanes \- 41 min drive \- 8.1 miles #### Getting around - Isla Baltra (GPS-Seymour) - 54 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Islander Coffee Roasters - ‬14 min drive - ‪1835 Coffee Lab - ‬15 min drive - ‪Dimati - ‬14 min drive - ‪Isla Grill - ‬15 min drive - ‪Empanadas Galapagueñas Milenita - ‬13 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Tortoise Dome Lodge pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at The Tortoise Dome Lodge? ### How much is parking at The Tortoise Dome Lodge? ### What time is check-in at The Tortoise Dome Lodge? ### What time is check-out at The Tortoise Dome Lodge? ### Where is The Tortoise Dome Lodge located? ## Have a question? 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