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Superior Quadruple Room, 2 Bedrooms
40 square metres
2 Large Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Deluxe Double Room, 1 Queen Bed
22 square metres
1 Queen Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Family Room, 2 Double Beds
30 square metres
2 Double Beds
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Family Room, 2 Bedrooms
Room with view
63 square metres
1 Queen Bed and 4 Large Twin Beds
Room sleeps 6 guests
(up to 5 children)
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Superior Double Room, 1 King Bed
Room with view
32 square metres
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Get an overview of this hotel
Family-friendly hotel with free breakfast and a 24-hour fitness center

Popular property highlights

Breakfast included
Free WiFi
Business centre
Laundry facilities
Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)

When you stay at Hotel el descanso del Guia in Puerto Ayora, you'll be by the ocean, just steps from Galápagos National Park and a 3-minute drive from Tortuga Bay Beach. This family-friendly hotel is 1.2 mi (2 km) from Las Ninfas Lagoon and 1.3 mi (2 km) from Fishing Piers.

Make yourself at home in one of the 12 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring minibars and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.

Don't miss out on the many recreational opportunities, including an outdoor pool, a sauna, and a 24-hour fitness center. Additional features at this Mediterranean hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and babysitting (surcharge).

Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or snacks in the coffee shop/cafe. The hotel also offers room service (during limited hours). Unwind at the end of the day with a drink at the bar/lounge or the poolside bar. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 6:30 AM to 8 AM.

Featured amenities include express check-in, dry cleaning/laundry services, and luggage storage. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours).

Languages spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

  • Concierge services
  • Total number of rooms - 12
  • Number of floors - 3
  • Number of buildings/towers - 1
  • Airport transport (surcharge)
  • Barbecue grill(s)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Arcade/game room
  • Garden
  • Free breakfast
  • Children's pool
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Free use of nearby fitness centre
  • Picnic area
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Sauna
  • Express check-in
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Free WiFi
  • Year Built – 2016
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Number of poolside bars - 1
  • Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
  • Daily
  • Luggage storage
  • Pool sunloungers
  • 24-hour fitness facilities
  • Terrace
  • Free continental breakfast
  • Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
  • Banquet hall
  • Wheelchair accessible: No

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Children's pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Laundry facilities
  • Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
  • Arcade/game room
  • Playground on site
  • Separate dining area

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

Room Amenities

Hotel el descanso del Guia offers 12 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations have separate dining areas and include desks. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Puerto Ayora hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • Air conditioning
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Television
  • Minibar
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • In-room safe
  • Desk
  • Premium bedding
  • Free bottled water
  • Shower only
  • Separate dining area
  • Cable TV service
  • Flat-panel TV
  • Free WiFi
  • Egyptian-cotton sheets
  • Individually furnished
  • Individually decorated
  • TV size (measurement) inch
  • Separate bedroom
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)
  • Towels provided
  • Linens provided
  • Number of bedrooms: 1
  • Number of beds 1
  • Laptop-friendly workspace

Where to Eat

A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning between 6:30 AM and 8 AM.

Hotel el descanso del Guia has a restaurant on site.

Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Nearby Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals on site
  • Playground on site
  • Scuba diving on site

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 11:30 AM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-in time ends at 6 PM

Check-out

Check-out time is 9 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 2 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 35 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets not allowed

You need to know

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, Discover, Diners Club, and cash.

No cots (infant beds) available

No lifts

Children stay free

One child stays free

Front desk opens daily at 8 AM

Front desk closes daily at 6 PM

Guests will receive an email with special check-in instructions

Debit cards not accepted

Staffed front desk

Children stay free - maximum age 2

Guest will receive an email before arrival 48 hours

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wear personal protective equipment

Protective clothing is not available for guests

No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser

Social distancing measures are in place

Contactless check-in is available

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

No gap period between guests' stays

Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly

Temperature checks are not available to guests

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Property does not follow sanitisation practices of any association

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Ecuador value-added tax (15%). Nonresident travelers who present a valid passport and tourist visa may be eligible for a tax refund. However, nonresident travelers may be exempt from value-added tax (15%) on package bookings.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 40 per vehicle (one way)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 35 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

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We should mention

One child 2 years old or younger stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

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