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Hotel Ninfa

3.5 star property
Hotel with an outdoor pool, steps from Galápagos National Park

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Exterior
Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds | Premium bedding, minibar, individually furnished, bed sheets
Exterior
Beach nearby, white sand
Dining
Hotel Ninfa offers a nature gateway with Galápagos National Park around the property. Guests can relax in the garden, dine at Manuel J. Cobos restaurant, or visit nearby Malecon and Playa de los Alemanes. The hotel's well-maintained condition gets positive feedback from visitors.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Hot Tub
  • Room service

Room options

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Tomorrow

Sep 30 - Oct 1
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Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds | Premium bedding, minibar, individually furnished, bed sheets

Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Minibar
Daily housekeeping
Wardrobe or closet
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds

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Premium bedding, minibar, individually furnished, bed sheets

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Minibar
Daily housekeeping
Wardrobe or closet
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Double Room | Premium bedding, minibar, individually furnished, bed sheets

Double Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Minibar
Daily housekeeping
Wardrobe or closet
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Family Room | Premium bedding, minibar, individually furnished, bed sheets

Family Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Minibar
Daily housekeeping
Wardrobe or closet
  • 48 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed

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Standard Triple Room, Multiple Beds | Premium bedding, minibar, individually furnished, bed sheets

Standard Triple Room, Multiple Beds

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Minibar
Daily housekeeping
Wardrobe or closet
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Large Twin Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in Puerto Ayora, Hotel Ninfa is in the city center and near the beach. Malecon is a notable landmark, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Galápagos National Park and Las Grietas. Playa de los Alemanes and Tortuga Bay Beach are two other places to visit that come recommended. Take an opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as fishing.
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Settlers and Thomas de Berlanga, Puerto Ayora, Galapagos

What's nearby

  • Malecon - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Las Grietas - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Fishing Piers - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Charles Darwin Research Station - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Las Ninfas Lagoon - 2 min drive - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Isla Baltra (GPS-Seymour) - 82 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Santa Cruz Brewery - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Limón Café Bar - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Isla Grill - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Golden Prague Galapagos - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Rock - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Hotel Ninfa

Hotel near Galápagos National Park
Located close to Malecon and Playa de los Alemanes, Hotel Ninfa provides a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe, and a garden. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Be sure to enjoy a meal at Manuel J. Cobos, the on-site restaurant. In addition to a playground and an arcade/game room, guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), bike rentals, and a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Tour/ticket assistance, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage
  • Concierge services, a front-desk safe, and smoke-free premises
  • Guest reviews speak well of the overall condition
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and include comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches like minibars and room service.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Wardrobes/closets and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: USD 12 for adults and USD 12 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Manuel J. Cobos

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Massage
  • Spa services

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Late check-out fee: USD 38

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Ecuador value-added tax (15%). Nonresident travelers who present a valid passport and tourist visa may be exempt from value-added tax (15%).

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 12 for adults and USD 12 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 45 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 45 (one-way), (from 8 to 16 years old)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 38
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

Hotel Ninfa Puerto Ayora
Hotel Ninfa
Ninfa Puerto Ayora
Hotel Ninfa Galapagos Islands/Puerto Ayora, Santa Cruz
Hotel Ninfa Hotel
Hotel Ninfa Puerto Ayora
Hotel Ninfa Hotel Puerto Ayora

Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel Ninfa have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Hotel Ninfa pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Hotel Ninfa?

This property doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Hotel Ninfa?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Hotel Ninfa?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM. Late check-out is available for USD 38.

Does Hotel Ninfa provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 45 per vehicle applies.

Where is Hotel Ninfa located?

Located in the heart of Puerto Ayora, this hotel is steps from Galápagos National Park, Las Grietas, and Malecon. Playa de los Alemanes and Charles Darwin Research Station are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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