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Consider this your official guide to where to stay in San Cristobal Island Hotels, Galapagos! Discover Rebecca’s top picks and insights for hotels in Puerto Baquerizo Moreno. All of these boutique-style and family-owned hotels were selected for providing excellent service, quality, and a good location. If you need further guidance on the best place for your needs, don’t hesitate to contact our Destination Experts. They’ll be more than happy to help you find the perfect lodging for you!


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Luxury San Cristobal Island Hotels

Indigo Hotel

It is conceived as a space of tranquility, beauty, and luxury. That makes it the ideal reset point for those who are living the adventure of the Galapagos, without detaching themselves from it. They offer modern and intimate rooms along with harmonious spaces that they describe as a ¨mix of the importance of rest with the beautiful adventure of visiting the Galapagos¨. This makes it the perfect place to experience the immensity of the Galapagos landscape and admire the elegance of the inside. Relax in this incredible hotel without taking your eyes off the magical realism of the surroundings.

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hotel indigo on san cristobal island with modern design and pool highlighting galapagos luxury hotels.
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New Boutique hotel with an infinity pool right on the boulevard.

First Class San Cristobal Island Hotels

Golden Bay

Golden Bay has a privileged location on ¨Playa de Oro¨ or Golden Beach in San Cristóbal, and it’s located less than ten minutes from San Cristóbal airport. The hotel has a beautiful ocean view, where you will be able to spot wildlife, such as sea lions, blue-footed boobies, and other animal species. Golden Bay has international standards of hygiene and presentation, uniting a familiar amiability with the “galapagueña” soul. Additionally, Golden Bay manages ¨MUYU¨restaurant, a place that has been recognized for its excellent dishes while using seasonal organic products from the farm, forest, and sea with a tropical aesthetic. This is the only hotel registered and approved by the Ministry of Tourism of Ecuador as a 5-star hotel on the island.

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sea lions resting on the beach in front of golden bay hotel, a wildlife rich stay at luxury hotels in galapagos.
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Fairly new boutique hotel in front of a sea lion colony. The rooms are spacious and very beautifully decorated but the swimming pool is small. The restaurant is excellent.

Tourist Superior San Cristobal Hotels

Hotel Casa Blanca

Located on San Cristobal Island, Hotel Casa Blanca is a fantastic place for anyone who enjoys art. The hotel is family-owned with special attention to artistic details, such as hotel rooms that are not numbered but named and managed with original and creative themes. It also has a local artisan gallery, and a painting and crafts workshop. All of this makes this hotel really special and the perfect lodge for anyone who enjoys being surrounded by creativity. They also have a built-in filtration system so they can offer tourists free drinking water. Finally, it is situated close to different restaurants, shops and a bank in case you might need it. Discover the Galapagos Islands and connect with yourself through nature and art in the friendly Hotel Casa Blanca!

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Great location on the boulevard. Family-owned and all rooms have different styles. Good service.

Hotel Casa Opuntia

With an ideal location in front of the ocean and just a few meters from ¨Playa de Oro¨ or Golden Beach, Casa Opuntia is one of the finest comfort-class hotels on San Cristobal island. It provides warm, high-quality service and maintains high environmental standards to contribute to the maintenance of the island’s fragile ecosystem. Definitely, the perfect place to explore all that the island has to offer!

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Beautiful terrace and pool. Comfortable rooms and located on the boulevard.

Still don’t know where to stay in San Cristobal, Galapagos? Don’t worry, just contact us, and one of our Destination Experts will help match you with the perfect lodging and the perfect trip to San Cristobal. The Destination Experts, adventure designer specialists in custom-made trips, can also help you create your own customized trip to the magical Galapagos Islands. Do not hesitate to let us know of any special requests, whether there are food restrictions, special requirements, or important events like honeymoons, or family trips, our destination experts will take care of everything for you and make sure you have the holiday you always dreamed of!


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Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a luxury hotel option on San Cristobal Island?

Yes, the Indigo Hotel is a new boutique luxury hotel on San Cristobal Island with an infinity pool on the boulevard. Its spaces are designed for tranquility, and the rooms are modern and intimate.

What is the ‘Golden Bay’ hotel like?

Golden Bay is a first-class hotel on San Cristobal Island, located on Playa de Oro (Golden Beach). It is the only hotel on the island registered as 5 stars by the Ministry of Tourism of Ecuador and features a restaurant named MUYU that uses seasonal, organic products. Its location allows for wildlife spotting.

What are the features of ‘Hotel Casa Blanca’?

Hotel Casa Blanca is a family-owned, Tourist Superior hotel on San Cristobal Island. It emphasizes art, with creatively themed rooms, a local artisan gallery, and a crafts workshop. It also provides a built-in filtration system for free drinking water.

What can you tell me about the ‘Hotel Casa Opuntia’?

Hotel Casa Opuntia is a Tourist Superior hotel located on the San Cristobal Island boulevard, a few meters from Playa de Oro. It offers high-quality service, maintains environmental standards, and features a terrace and pool.