Is this El Barranco Galapagos pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the El Barranco Galapagos have a swimming pool?

Yes, this El Barranco Galapagos has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in El Barranco Galapagos?

Best-rates for the El Barranco Galapagos starts from $207 per night with includes View, Restaurant, Child Friendly, Hot Tub, Air Conditioner, Business Services, Breakfast, Designated Smoking Area, Bedding/Linens, Internet, Laundry, Pool, Ocean View, Wellness Facilities, Bar, Guest Services, Kitchen with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is El Barranco Galapagos a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 2 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the El Barranco Galapagos wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the El Barranco Galapagos has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the El Barranco Galapagos?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the El Barranco Galapagos indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for El Barranco Galapagos?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the El Barranco Galapagos are as follows: <span class='color-primary cursor-pointer js-cancellation-policy' id='js-cancellation-policy'>Cancellation policy</span> Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

El Barranco Galapagos | Hotel in Puerto Ayora

9.6 (22 Reviews) | 1 Bathroom

Bahia de la Academia Hotel | El Barranco Galapagos

Hotel in Bahia de la Academia, Puerto Ayora

Bayside hotel with free breakfast and a coffee shop
This hotel features an outdoor pool, a restaurant, and a bar/lounge. Free continental breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and a free manager's reception are also provided. Additionally, a poolside bar, a coffee shop/cafe, and a hot tub are onsite.
El Barranco Galapagos offers 10 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)). Bathrooms include showers and hair dryers. Housekeeping is provided daily.
An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site.

Amenities

Air Conditioner

Pool

Designated Smoking Area

View

Ocean View

Business Services

Bedding/Linens

Wellness Facilities

Restaurant

Bar

Guest Services

Breakfast

Child Friendly

Hot Tub

Internet

Kitchen

Laundry

Facility Overview

Bathrooms

Toilet paper

Shampoo

Hair dryer

Towels

Soap

Shower

Bedroom

Down comforter

Air conditioning

Premium bedding

Local maps

Guidebooks/recommendations

Soundproofing

Safe

Restaurant dining guide

Breakfast

Coffee/tea in common area(s)

Free daily reception

Free continental breakfast available daily 6:30 AM–9:30 AM

Room service available

1 poolside bar and 1 bar

1 restaurant and 1 coffee shop/cafe

Mini-fridge

Minibar

Parking

Airport shuttle on request

No onsite parking available

Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 6:00 AM - 10:30 PM

Accessibility

Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

Accessible airport shuttle

Stair-free path to entrance

Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (inches): 55

Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

This property does not have elevators

Well-lit path to entrance

Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Wheelchair-accessible pool

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Front entrance ramp

Activities

Hot tub

Outdoor pool

General

Meeting rooms

English

Spanish

Beach towels

Designated smoking areas

Guest Services

Mini-fridge

Outdoor pool

Laundry facilities

Soundproofed rooms

Laundry facilities

Daily housekeeping

Front desk (limited hours)

Internet

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)

Outdoors

Beach umbrellas

Pool sun loungers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: 10:30 pm late check-in subject to availability minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 am

Child Policy

Children are welcome. rollaway/extra beds are available for usd 45.0 per day.

Payment Policy

Airport shuttle fee: usd 70 per vehicle (roundtrip, maximum occupancy 4) airport shuttle fee per child: usd 70 (roundtrip), (from 3 to 11 years old) rollaway bed fee: usd 45.0 per day the above list may not be comprehensive. fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Pet Policy

No pets or service animals allowed

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 this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

Reviews

Christine

Sep 5, 2025 01:38:33 AM

Review Score: 10

Summary: Great location to town, beautiful pool, restaurant area on canal, room very clean, beds soft, breakfast delicious and front desk extremely helpful with all actions: taxi service, laundry, food suggestions

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Room Arrangement

Room Info	Facilities
Family Room Room Size: 484 square feet m² 3 King Bed, Twin Bed and Large Twin Bed	General Number of living rooms 0, Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge), Private bathroom, Number of bedrooms - 0, Square feet - 484, Ping - 14, Bed count maximum 3, Extra bed count 1, Square meters - 45, Number of bathrooms - 1, Free cribs/infant beds, Bed count minimum 3
Superior Double Room Room Size: m² 1 King Bed	General Number of living rooms 0, Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge), Number of bedrooms - 0, No cribs (infant beds), Bed count minimum 1, Extra bed count 1, Bed count maximum 1, Number of bathrooms - 1
Superior Room, Bay View Room Size: 301.4 square feet m² 1 King Bed	General Number of living rooms 0, Square feet - 301.4, Hair dryer, Number of bedrooms - 0, Square meters - 28, Shower only, Ping - 8.5, Number of bathrooms - 1, Balcony or patio, Private bathroom, Bay view, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Standard Room Room Size: m² 1 King Bed	General Number of living rooms 0, Private bathroom, No rollaway/extra beds, Number of bedrooms - 0, No cribs (infant beds), Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1, City view, Number of bathrooms - 1
Family Cabin Room Size: m² 6 Double Bed, King Beds and Twin Beds	General Private hot tub, Bed count minimum 6, Patio, Low bed height (centimeters) - 41, Yard, Number of bathrooms - 3, Wheelchair accessible, Lowered locks/deadbolt, Number of living rooms 2, Free cribs/infant beds, Lowered peephole/view port in door, Low bed height (inches) - 16, Private hot tub (outdoor), Private bathroom, No rollaway/extra beds, Low-height bed, Number of bedrooms - 3, Bed count maximum 6
Standard Double Room Room Size: 269.1 square feet m² 2 Double Beds	General Number of living rooms 0, Private bathroom, Number of bedrooms - 0, Square feet - 269.1, Square meters - 25, Air conditioning, Ping - 7.6, Bed count minimum 2, Number of bathrooms - 1, Bed count maximum 2
Superior Double Room, Bay View Room Size: 237 square feet m² 2 Double Beds	General Number of living rooms 0, Square feet - 237, Private bathroom, Square meters - 22.0, Number of bedrooms - 0, Bay view, Ping - 7, Balcony, Air conditioning, Bed count minimum 2, Number of bathrooms - 1, Bed count maximum 2