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Our top choices for Puerto Ayora hostels

A balcony with a view of a cityscape, a palm tree, and a staircase leading to an upper floor.

1. GALAPAGOS DOVE

GALAPAGOS DOVE
2.0 star property
Puerto Ayora
The price is P2,000
P2,000 total
Dec 5 - Dec 6
GALAPAGOS DOVE
A courtyard with a covered seating area, a pergola, and a sign indicating a meeting point.

2. Hostal Suenos Silvestres

Hostal Suenos Silvestres
1.0 star property
Puerto Ayora
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Great hosts and nice clean place close to everything!"
United States
James
The price is P3,428
P3,428 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Hostal Suenos Silvestres
A room with two beds, stone walls, a tiled floor, and a view through a window.

3. PENGUIN HOSTEL

PENGUIN HOSTEL
3.0 star property
Puerto Ayora
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Love the stay, very welcoming atmosphere, wonderful owners, I recommend this to everyone"
United States
LEO
The price is P2,519
P4,619 total
Nov 16 - Nov 17
PENGUIN HOSTEL
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Learn more about Puerto Ayora

This bustling harbor town serves as your gateway to the Galápagos Marine Reserve's snorkeling adventures with sea lions and turtles. Visit the Charles Darwin Research Station to meet giant tortoises before booking boat tours to nearby islands.

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A woman sitting on a beach facing the ocean with a sea turtle nearby.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Puerto Ayora?

Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save your money for exploring. You'll find local tours and other activities to enjoy, and the island views create an appealing natural setting.

What is a hostel?

These dorm-style accommodations come in lots of shapes and sizes, but they have a few things in common, including low prices, a social environment, and shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too).

What are the best hostels in Puerto Ayora?

Ready to book a hostel? These top picks get the highest reviews from our customers and could be a good place to look first: Hostal Suenos Silvestres - Located within a 5-minute walk of Galápagos National Park. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and tour assistance. You'll find towels, showers, and TVs in all rooms. PENGUIN HOSTEL - Located within a 5-minute walk of Galápagos National Park. Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a restaurant. You'll find towels and bed sheets in all rooms. HOSTAL ELIZABETH - Located within a 5-minute walk of Galápagos National Park. You can take advantage of free WiFi and tour assistance at this property. Rooms come with towels, showers, and bed sheets. GARDNER HOSTAL - Located within a 5-minute walk of Galápagos National Park. Property features include free WiFi and a rooftop terrace. You'll find towels and free WiFi in all rooms. El Descanso del Petrel - Located within a 5-minute walk of Galápagos National Park. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and tour assistance. You'll find towels, showers, and free WiFi in all rooms.

How many hostels will I be able to find in Puerto Ayora?

If you're hoping to find an affordable place to stay in Puerto Ayora, one of Expedia's 7 hostels might be a great option for you.

When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Puerto Ayora?

The weather is important when you want to venture out and explore, so here's a little information about the seasons: The hottest months are usually March and February with an average temp of 79°F, while the coldest months are September and October with an average of 72°F. Average annual precipitation for Puerto Ayora is 13 inches.

What is there to see and do in Puerto Ayora?

Depending on how you want to spend your time, you might like to explore some places near Puerto Ayora. Get out into nature with places like Playa de los Alemanes, Galápagos National Park, and Las Ninfas Lagoon. Locals like to shop at Fishing Piers. Additional attractions include Malecon, Charles Darwin Research Station, and Academy Bay.

What's the best way to get to and around Puerto Ayora while staying at a hostel?

Keep this information about transit options in and around Puerto Ayora in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Isla Baltra (GPS-Seymour), 20.7 mi (33.3 km) away from the city center.