Title: Darwin Hostel Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=602686&destination=Puerto+Ayora%2C+Gal%C3%A1pagos%2C+Ecuador&selected=35290313&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Darwin Hostel Nature lovers find an ideal retreat near Galápagos National Park, where tranquility meets convenience with complimentary WiFi and refreshments in the lobby ## Photo gallery for Darwin Hostel ![Courtyard - Darwin Hostel (Puerto Ayora)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35300000/35290400/35290313/22b743c9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Triple Room | Free WiFi - Darwin Hostel (Puerto Ayora)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35300000/35290400/35290313/eab2b3dd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Courtyard - Darwin Hostel (Puerto Ayora)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35300000/35290400/35290313/6b20e02b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property entrance - Darwin Hostel (Puerto Ayora)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35300000/35290400/35290313/fba4953a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property entrance - Darwin Hostel (Puerto Ayora)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35300000/35290400/35290313/aecfc701.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Darwin Hostel, near Galápagos National Park, offers a welcoming atmosphere for nature-focused travelers. Guests enjoy free in-room WiFi and can grab coffee or tea in the lobby, making it a practical base for exploring the natural wonders nearby. ## Popular amenities - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Housekeeping ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Apr 3 - Apr 4](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-04&selected=35290313&PinnedHotelID=35290313&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-04&selected=35290313&PinnedHotelID=35290313&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Apr 4 - Apr 5](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-04&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=35290313&PinnedHotelID=35290313&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-04&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=35290313&PinnedHotelID=35290313&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Apr 3 - Apr 5](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=35290313&PinnedHotelID=35290313&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=35290313&PinnedHotelID=35290313&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Apr 10 - Apr 12](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=35290313&PinnedHotelID=35290313&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=35290313&PinnedHotelID=35290313&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 2 of 2 rooms ### View all photos for Economy Double Room ![Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35300000/35290400/35290313/4d7a2f44.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Economy Double Room - Sleeps 4 - 1 Double Bed and 1 Large Single Bed ### View all photos for Triple Room ![Triple Room | Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35300000/35290400/35290313/aee00cd0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Triple Room - Sleeps 3 - 3 Single Beds ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FPuerto-Ayora-Hotels-Darwin-Hostel.h35290313.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FPuerto-Ayora-Hotels-Darwin-Hostel.h35290313.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in Puerto Ayora, Darwin Hostel is near the beach. Gus Angermeyer Ferry Terminal and Las Grietas are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Galápagos National Park and El Chato Ranch. [Visit our Puerto Ayora travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Puerto-Ayora.dx602686) [View more Guest houses in Puerto Ayora](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Puerto-Ayora-Guest-Houses.d602686-aaGuestHouses.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-0.74428%2C-90.31506&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=8mguCxcrv7FmGSIZPgG37K5cf5c=) Av Baltra, Puerto Ayora, Islas Galápagos ### What's nearby - ![Academy Bay](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/602686/7a456c1c-c21a-48cc-9e91-d3a16343acd3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Academy Bay 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - ![Las Ninfas Lagoon](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/602686/3603c5a2-a741-46f6-b00c-385f09a2875b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Las Ninfas Lagoon 7 min walk \- 0.4 miles - ![Charles Darwin Research Station](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/602686/d6e42268-f19d-4575-b004-b3628c483257.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Charles Darwin Research Station 14 min walk \- 0.8 miles - Fishing Piers 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - Malecon 7 min walk \- 0.4 miles ### Getting around - Isla Baltra (GPS-Seymour) 79 min drive ### Restaurants - Santa Cruz Brewery 6 min walk - Isla Grill 5 min walk - Gelato Bar 4 min walk - TJ Restaurant 3 min walk - Il Giardino 4 min walk ## About this property ### Darwin Hostel Property highlights Darwin Hostel provides everything that you need. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. 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Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - No on-site parking available ### Food and drink - Coffee and tea in common areas ### Conveniences - Limited-hour front desk ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) ### Accessibility - No lift ### More - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bathroom - Private bathroom - Shower - Towels provided ### More - Air conditioning - Free local calls - Phone ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM Early check-in subject to availability Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 6:30 AM - 10:00 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - Cleaning fee: USD 10.0 per person, per stay. - 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 have included 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 accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ### Property is also known as Darwin Hostel Puerto Ayora Guesthouse Darwin Hostel Puerto Ayora Puerto Ayora Darwin Hostel Guesthouse Darwin Puerto Ayora Darwin Guesthouse Darwin Hostel Darwin Hostel Guesthouse Darwin Hostel Puerto Ayora Darwin Hostel Guesthouse Puerto Ayora ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Darwin Hostel pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Darwin Hostel? ### What time is check-in at Darwin Hostel? ### What time is check-out at Darwin Hostel? ### Where is Darwin Hostel located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews 7.8 ### Good ---