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Hostal Sir Francis Drake

★★★ Av Baltra y Charles Binford, Puerto Ayora, EC

8 guest rating· 225 reviews

About this hotel

Close to the Coastline

Hotel Sir Francis Drake, located just 300 meters from the coastline in Puerto Ayora, offers elegant guestrooms with free WiFi access.

Comfortable Accommodation

The property features simple yet comfortable rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, and private bathrooms with showers.

Convenient Amenities

Guests can benefit from a 24-hour front desk providing tourist information, a safety deposit box, and shuttle services. The Charles Darwin Foundation is just 1.2 km away. Book your stay at Hotel Sir Francis Drake for a relaxing coastal experience in Puerto Ayora.

Rooms & rates

Quadruple Room

Sleeps 4 · 29 m² · 4× Twin bed

  • Desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower

Deluxe Double Room

Sleeps 3 · 23 m² · Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)

  • Desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower

Classic Triple or Family Room

Sleeps 4 · 23 m² · Twin bed, Double bed

  • Air conditioning
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • TV

Premium Double or Twin Room

Sleeps 4 · 23 m² · 2× Twin bed

  • Air conditioning
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • TV

Classic Twin Room

Sleeps 2 · 22 m² · 2× Double bed

  • Desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Private bathroom
  • Free WiFi
  • Shower

Deluxe Double Room with Balcony

Sleeps 3 · 24 m² · Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)

  • Air conditioning
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • TV

Classic Double Room with Sea View

Sleeps 2 · 19 m² · Queen bed

  • Desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation
  • Private bathroom
  • Additional bathroom

Family Room with Balcony

Sleeps 4 · 26 m² · Twin bed, Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)

  • Desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower

Double Room

Sleeps 2 · 16 m² · Double bed

  • Desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower

Twin Room

Sleeps 2 · 14 m² · 2× Twin bed

  • Air conditioning
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • TV

Amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Free Parking
  • Breakfast takeaway containers
  • Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
  • Air conditioning
  • Tour desk
  • Mobile app for room service
  • 24-hour security
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle (additional charge)
  • Access to health care professionals
  • Allergy-free room
  • Baby safety gates
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  • Cashless payment available
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
  • Concierge service
  • Contactless check-in/check-out
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Delivered food - securely covered
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Fire extinguishers
  • First aid kit available
  • Food delivered to guest room
  • Garden
  • Guest room sealed after cleaning
  • Guest rooms disinfected between stays
  • Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
  • Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
  • Invoice provided
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
  • Luggage storage
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • Sanitized tableware & silverware
  • Security alarm
  • Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Smoke alarms
  • Staff adhere to local safety protocols
  • Thermometers for guests provided by property

Location

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Av Baltra y Charles Binford, Puerto Ayora, EC

Check-in
from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Check-out
until 10:30 AM

What guests say8225 reviews

+ Excellent location+ Friendly staff+ Good value for moneyUnpleasant bathroom odorInconvenient room issuesWiFi instability
Cleanliness7.6
Service8.6
Location8.6
Room Quality7.5
Amenities8.1
Value for Money8.0

No fue adecuado

3.0

La ubicación buena

El edifico está en malas condiciones. Tuvimos que cambiar varias veces de habitación por limpieza y porque no funcionaba el aire acondicionado. La señora de la recepción abrió mi habitación sin permiso a las 6 de la mañana, mientras estábamos en la habitación.

Nicole · EC · 2026-07-24

Guest review

9.0

Excelente ubicación en el centro al alcance de todo, puedes salir a caminar de noche es muy seguro

Harumi · PE · 2026-07-23

Guest review

9.0

Muy bonito y excelente ubicación.

Kenneth · CR · 2026-07-23

En situation centrale, près des commerces, restaurants et port

8.0

En situation centrale et proche du port (Départ excursion). Climatisation

Marc · BE · 2026-07-11

Good to know

Please be aware that Galapagos is conformed by different islands; in this case you are arriving to to Santa Cruz Island. Once you arrive to Seymour Airport in Baltra Island, please take a public bus to Baltra Ferry Terminal where you should take a ferry to Santa Cruz Ferry Terminal. Then, take a bus or a taxi to Puerto Ayora. Give the driver the property's name and directions in order to arrive easily. This whole trip take approximately 40 minutes. To move between islands you can take a boat or plane; please check with your hotel the different schedules.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

A deposit may be required at the property.

Internet

WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking

No parking available.

Children and extra bed policy

Children of any age are allowed.

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Pets

Pets are not allowed.