Lush gardens surround this unique lava tunnel restaurant, where guests enjoy five-course dinners in a natural cave setting. After exploring Galápagos attractions, the outdoor pool area offers excellent hot tubs for relaxation. Attentive staff organize island tours with guides.
Located in Santa Rosa, Royal Palm Galapagos, Curio Collection Hotel by Hilton is in the mountains and near a boardwalk/promenade. 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. With snorkeling and fishing nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water. Visit our Santa Rosa travel guide
Km. 18 Via Puerto Ayora-Baltra Isla, Isla Santa Cruz, Santa Rosa, Galapagos
What's nearby
Las Ninfas Lagoon
53 min drive - 21.2 km
Charles Darwin Research Station
63 min drive - 22.0 km
Los Gemelos Sinkholes
18 min drive - 8.6 km
Rancho Primicias
29 min drive - 9.8 km
Malecon
53 min drive - 21.2 km
Getting around
Isla Baltra (GPS-Seymour)
43 min drive
About this property
Royal Palm Galapagos, Curio Collection Hotel by Hilton
Luxury hotel near Galápagos National Park
Consider a stay at Royal Palm Galapagos, Curio Collection Hotel by Hilton and take advantage of a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe, and a garden. Adventurous travelers may like the ecotours and cycling at this hotel. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub, and indulge in a deep-tissue massage, a body scrub, or a body treatment. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, kids' meals, and local and international cuisine. In addition to dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
A seasonal outdoor pool along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
Buffet breakfast (surcharge), bike rentals, and a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
2 meeting rooms, luggage storage, and tour/ticket assistance
A nature reserve, a front-desk safe, and concierge services
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and offer comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as perks like free WiFi and safes.
Extra amenities include:
Highchairs and free infant beds
Bathrooms with tubs or showers and free toiletries
Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
Coffee/tea makers, heating, and daily housekeeping
Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM on request
Onsite parking options include a garage
Food and drink
Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: USD 25 for adults and USD 15 for children
2 restaurants
A bar/lounge
A coffee shop/cafe
Coffee and tea in common areas
Couples/private dining
Restaurants on site
Lava Tunnel Restaurant
The Highland Bar
The Highland Cafe
Things to do
Bicycle rentals
Ecotours
Gym
Hiking/biking trails
Hot tub
Outdoor pool
Family friendly
High chair
In-room crib
Laundry facilities
Outdoor pool
Conveniences
Laundry facilities
Limited-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Guest services
Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Proposal/romance packages
Tour and ticket assistance
Business services
2 meeting rooms
Business center
Outdoors
Garden
In a nature reserve
In the mountains
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas
Terrace
Spa
Body scrubs
Deep-tissue massages
Facials
In-room massages
Manicures/pedicures
Prenatal massages
Sports massages
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
No elevator
Well-lit path to entrance
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Designated smoking areas
Room amenities
Bedroom
Free crib
Premium bedding
Bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Free toiletries
Private bathroom
Shampoo
Slippers
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Entertainment
Flat-screen TV with cable channels
Food and drink
Champagne service
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
Limited room service
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Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Desk
Electrical adapters
Heating
Individual decor
Individual furnishings
Iron/ironing board on request
Phone
Safe
Window screens
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 9:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
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
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
No pets or service animals allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
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 travelers who present a valid passport and tourist visa showing they are not a resident of Ecuador.
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 25 for adults and USD 15 for children
Airport shuttle fee: USD 92 per person (roundtrip)
Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 80 (roundtrip), (from 2 to 11 years old)
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, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
The seasonal pool will be open from January to December
Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; 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
Frequently asked questions
Does Royal Palm Galapagos, Curio Collection Hotel by Hilton have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 7:00 AM–8:00 PM.
How much does it cost to stay at Royal Palm Galapagos, Curio Collection Hotel by Hilton?
As of Aug 22, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Royal Palm Galapagos, Curio Collection Hotel by Hilton on Sep 2, 2026 start from P15,673, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is Royal Palm Galapagos, Curio Collection Hotel by Hilton pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Royal Palm Galapagos, Curio Collection Hotel by Hilton?
Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.
What time is check-out at Royal Palm Galapagos, Curio Collection Hotel by Hilton?
Check-out is at 9:00 AM.
Does Royal Palm Galapagos, Curio Collection Hotel by Hilton provide a shuttle to the airport?
Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs 8:00 AM–5:30 PM on request. A fee of USD 92 per person applies.
Where is Royal Palm Galapagos, Curio Collection Hotel by Hilton located?
Situated in a regional park, this luxury hotel is steps from Galápagos National Park, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Los Gemelos Sinkholes and El Chato Ranch. Lava Tunnel and Rancho Primicias are also within 6 mi (10 km).
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