Calle Charles Darwin . Lote 3 . Sector Playa De Oro,
Puerto Baquerizo Moreno,
Ecuador,
200150,
Galapagos
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Steps from Playa de Oro Beach
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Loved by guests
Perfect location
Spacious room
Attentive staff
Delicious dishes
"The hotel is on the beach but there is the main pathway that goes along the beach."
Southendwesthamfan from United Kingdom
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"The view of the bay from the bar/restaurant at the front of the hotel is simply gorgeous."
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"The dishes are decorated with edible flowers fresh from their rooftop garden."
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Amenities
Golden Bay Galapagos offers direct access to Puerto Baquerizo Moreno's scenic beaches and a range of on-site activities. Guests can enjoy an outdoor pool with views of the ocean, along with a well-appointed gym for fitness enthusiasts. The hotel also provides laundry services and a tour desk to assist guests in planning their excursions.
Rooms
The hotel boasts 20 well-furnished rooms, all equipped with air conditioning and premium bedding. Each room features a private terrace with stunning ocean or garden views, providing a serene space for relaxation. En-suite bathrooms offer essential amenities, ensuring guests have all they require during their stay.
Location
Situated in Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, Golden Bay Galapagos is conveniently located near several popular attractions, including the Galapagos Interpretation Center. The nearby waterfront allows for easy access to local restaurants and shops. The hotel serves as a great base for embarking on various marine excursions around the Galapagos Islands.
Dining
On-site dining is available at Golden Bay Galapagos, offering a range of local dishes fresh from the sea. The restaurant emphasizes fresh and seasonal ingredients, creating meals that showcase the flavors of the Galapagos. Guests can enjoy their meals with views of the ocean, enhancing their culinary experience.
Tour Services
The hotel specializes in providing tailored tour options for guests wishing to explore the unique biodiversity of the Galapagos Islands. Options include excursions to the nearby islands and guided wildlife tours led by knowledgeable professionals. Guests can also schedule activities such as snorkeling, hiking, and birdwatching through the hotel.
Highlights
Location: Direct access to scenic beaches
Rooms: Rooms with private terraces
Dining: On-site restaurant with local dishes
Tour Services: Tailored tour options
Must-do experiences
Take a guided tour of the San Cristóbal Interpretation Center for history.
Savor the local dish 'ceviche' at Restaurante El Descanso by the shore.
Hike to La Loberia for sea lion sightings and an idyllic beach day.
Visit the Galapagos National Park Visitor Center for stunning exhibits.
Explore the artisanal market for unique crafts and local souvenirs.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Sea View
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
380 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Balcony
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King Room Balcony
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Balcony
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
380 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Aerobics
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Golden Bay Galapagos, dining transcends mere nourishment, inviting guests to experience the essence of Ecuadorian flavors through fresh, local ingredients. With stunning views and an intimate atmosphere, each meal becomes a journey through the rich culinary heritage of the Galapagos.
RESTAURANTE MUYU
Local Seafood and Vegan Options
Ambiance
Modern and Romantic, perfect for intimate dinners or casual gatherings
Key Offerings
Highlighting locally sourced seafood, a variety of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, alongside an ethical commitment to sustainable practices. Renowned for its culinary expertise and contributions to the local community, MUYU Restaurant offers a unique dining experience focused on freshness and taste. Guests can indulge in the catch of the day while supporting a non-profit initiative that trains young people and women in gastronomy.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Breakfast from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM (Monday, Sunday) and 6:30 AM to 10:00 PM (Tuesday to Saturday) for lunch and dinner.
Location
Calle Charles Darwin . Lote 3 . Sector Playa De Oro,
Puerto Baquerizo Moreno,
Ecuador,
200150,
Galapagos
Map view
Calle Charles Darwin . Lote 3 . Sector Playa De Oro,
Puerto Baquerizo Moreno,
Ecuador,
200150,
Galapagos
City landmarks
Landmark
Playa Mann
2400 ft
Landmark
San Cristobal Interpretation Center
3400 ft
Landmark
Tijeretas viewpoint
1.3
mi
Landmark
Estatua de Charles Darwin
1.2
mi
Landmark
Playa de los Marinos
2200 ft
Beach
Punta Carola
4900 ft
Beach
Playa Baquerizo
1.4
mi
Landmark
Muelle Tijeretas
1.3
mi
Landmark
La Loberia
1.9
mi
Beach
Playa Loberia
1.9
mi
Landmark
La Casa del Ceibo
3.6
mi
Landmark
Malecon San Cristobal
3.7
mi
Nearby
Avenida de la Armada Nacional
Swordfish Fountain
1900 ft
Church
Catedral Inmaculada
1600 ft
Beach
Playa de Oro
700 ft
Bay
Shipwreck Bay
900 ft
Puerto Baquerizo Moreno
Monument to Charles Darwin
100 ft
Avenida de la Armada Nacional
Busto de Charles Darwin
1900 ft
Avenida de la Armada Nacional
Segunda Zona Naval de la Armada del Ecuador
1900 ft
Avenida Quito
Opturga SA
1900 ft
Avenida de la Armada Nacional
Busto en honor al Comandante Rafael Moran Valverde
1900 ft
Restaurants
Restaurante Miconia
500 ft
Av. Charles Darwin
Bambu
600 ft
Calle Ignacio Hernandez
Midori Sushi
700 ft
Igancio Hernandez
Rosita
1100 ft
Igancio Hernandez Jose de Villamil
Nativo Bar Y Cafe
1100 ft
Avenida Charles Darwin Malecon
Calypso
1300 ft
Av. Charles Darwin y Manuel Cobos
Galapagos Dreams Restaurant
1300 ft
Av. Charles Darwin y 12 de febrero Ubicados en la segunda planta.
Sunrise & Coffee
2300 ft
Malecon Bahia Naufragio Next To Second Naval Zone
Royal Bambu
2400 ft
Via Playa de Oro
Explore Puerto Baquerizo Moreno
Local Experiences Near Golden Bay Galapagos
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Playa de Oro
3 minutes' walk
Stunning beach known for its golden sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
Catedral Inmaculada
6 minutes' walk
A charming cathedral showcasing beautiful architecture, ideal for a peaceful visit or photos.
San Cristobal Interpretation Center
13 minutes' walk
Educational center highlighting the natural and cultural history of the Galapagos, with informative exhibits.
Estatua de Charles Darwin
25 minutes' walk
Iconic statue commemorating Darwin's legacy, set in a tranquil park for reflection and photographs.
Snorkeling at Playa Mann
9 minutes' walk
Thrilling snorkeling opportunities to see diverse marine life in vibrant waters. Equipment rentals available.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes available at local studios, perfect for winding down amid tropical surroundings.
Hiking to Tijeretas Viewpoint
25 minutes' walk
Invigorating hike to a viewpoint offering stunning vistas of the coastline. Enjoy breathtaking landscapes.
Kayaking at Punta Carola
5-minute drive
Exciting kayaking experiences along the coast, showcasing wildlife. Rental services available near the beach.
Restaurante Miconia
2 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere offering local dishes and fresh seafood. Known for its ceviche and homemade desserts.
Bambu
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a mix of Ecuadorian and international cuisine. Great coffee and vegetarian options available.
Midori Sushi
3 minutes' walk
Trendy sushi spot featuring fresh, creative rolls. Perfect for a relaxed meal or takeaway by the beach.
Nativo Bar Y Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Laid-back cafe offering a variety of light snacks, smoothies, and local brews in a vibrant setting.
Café de Paris
5 minutes' walk
Charming café with live music on weekends, renowned for its pastries and relaxed vibe, suitable for all ages.
La Casa de la Cultura
10-minute drive
Hosts cultural events and art exhibitions regularly, a great spot for local performances and community activities.
Getting around
City Centre
Puerto Baquerizo Moreno11 min
·
3000 ft
Airports
San Cristobal Airport (SCY)22 min
·
1.1
mi
Seymour Airport (GPS)185 min
·
76.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$25 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
20
Former name
golden bay and spa
FAQs
About Golden Bay Galapagos
What is the distance from Golden Bay Galapagos to San Cristobal Airport?
Golden Bay Galapagos is located 2 km from San Cristobal Airport, approximately a 5-minute drive.
What dining options are available at Golden Bay Galapagos?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, MUYU, known for its commitment to sustainability and locally sourced ingredients.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Golden Bay Galapagos?
Nearby restaurants include La Playa, Fresco Cafe, Midori Sushi, Mockingbird Cafe, Patagonia, El Descanso Marinero, Cri's, and Urban Food, all within 0.5 km.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Golden Bay Galapagos?
Check-in at Golden Bay Galapagos is from 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Does Golden Bay Galapagos provide any wellness services?
The hotel offers spa treatments, massages, and an outdoor swimming pool for guest relaxation.
What room amenities are available at Golden Bay Galapagos?
Rooms at Golden Bay Galapagos are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms, and free toiletries.
Is Wi-Fi available at Golden Bay Galapagos?
Complimentary Wi-Fi access is provided throughout the property.
What is the pet policy at Golden Bay Galapagos?
Golden Bay Galapagos does not allow pets.
What recreational activities are available at Golden Bay Galapagos?
Guests can enjoy activities such as snorkeling, diving, and relaxing in the garden.
Does Golden Bay Galapagos serve breakfast, and what does it include?
The hotel offers a complimentary full breakfast daily featuring seasonal and locally sourced products.
Are there facilities for business travelers at Golden Bay Galapagos?
Golden Bay Galapagos provides a business center with essential services for professionals.
What highlights distinguish Golden Bay Galapagos as a luxury hotel?
The hotel is recognized as a 5-star boutique hotel and has received awards for ethical and sustainable practices.
Are there outdoor spaces available at Golden Bay Galapagos?
Guests can unwind in the outdoor garden area and the terrace, which offer relaxation options.