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About the Island Hotel

Calle Antonio Gil S/N, Isla Isabela, Galapagos, Puerto Villamil, Ecuador, 200253
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Close to the white sandy beach
Great
8.4
9.2
/10
4.1
/5

Drake Inn - A beachfront inn with views of Isabela Bay and Galapagos National Park

Drake Inn is a privately owned, small beachfront property featuring stunning sea views from the terrace. The 4-star inn offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, terraces, and garden or sea views. Accommodations include twin or double rooms, suites with kitchenettes, and a junior suite with separate living areas. Guests at Drake Inn can explore nearby landmarks such as the Wall of Tears (6 km away) and the Isabela Island Wetlands Complex (0.5 km away). The inn is located in front of a white sandy beach, a 20 to 25-minute walk or a short taxi ride from the dock. Nearby restaurants include El Cafetal Galapagos (0.5 km) and Cesar's Restaurant (0.5 km).

Pros

The beachfront location offers direct access to a secluded white sandy beach.

Rooms feature terraces with garden or sea views and air conditioning.

Proximity to Galapagos National Park lagoons and wetlands provides wildlife viewing opportunities.

The inn is a short walk or taxi ride from the dock and nearby restaurants.

Cons

The nearest airport is 3 km away, requiring transportation upon arrival.

Some rooms lack kitchenettes, limiting self-catering options.

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Drake Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room Side Sea View
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Double or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Family Junior Suite
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Drake Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Drake Inn Location

Calle Antonio Gil S/N, Isla Isabela, Galapagos, Puerto Villamil, Ecuador, 200253
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Calle Antonio Gil S/N, Isla Isabela, Galapagos, Puerto Villamil, Ecuador, 200253
Nearby
Church
Parroquia "Cristo Salvador" de la Isla Isabela
1400 ft
Flamingo
Laguna Salinas
2000 ft
Restaurants
Booby Trap
600 ft
Antonio Gil - Pto Villamil Note:Across St. From Casa Rosada
Coco Surf
900 ft
Av. Antonio Gil 16 de Marzo
Cesar's Restaurant
900 ft
Av. Antonio Gil y 16 de Marzo Main Square
Isabela Grill Steak House
1300 ft
Isabela Galapagos Av. 16 de Marzo y Los Jelies
Iguana Point Bar
1100 ft
Puerto Villamil
El Velero
1000 ft
Avenue Antonio Gil Av. Antonio Gil
El Cafetal Galapagos
1300 ft
Av Antonio Gil Fragatas 0006
Los Delfines
1100 ft
Antonio Gil & Las Fragatas
La Fogata
1400 ft
Avinas
Explore Puerto Villamil
Activities and Dining Near Drake Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Isabela Island Wetlands Complex
Isabela Island Wetlands Complex
10 minutes walking
Wetlands that host diverse wildlife, offering scenic views and birdwatching opportunities.
El Tunel del Estero
El Tunel del Estero
10 minutes walking
Natural coastal tunnel with unique marine scenery, perfect for relaxing strolls and photography.
Turtle Island
Turtle Island
10 minutes walking
Island known for its rich marine life and turtle sightings; ideal for snorkeling and nature walks.
Giant Tortoise Breeding Center
5 minutes drive
Conservation center focused on endangered tortoise species; offers guided tours for a deeper understanding.
Snorkeling Tours
5 minutes drive
Exciting snorkeling experiences at nearby reefs where guests can see vibrant marine life until sunset.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions offered on the beach, perfect for all skill levels, with a focus on wellness.
Booby Trap
Booby Trap
3 minutes walking
Casual beachside restaurant known for fresh seafood and vibrant cocktails in a friendly atmosphere.
Coco Surf
Coco Surf
4 minutes walking
Surf-themed eatery serving local dishes and smoothies, perfect for post-activity refueling.
Isabela Grill Steak House
Isabela Grill Steak House
6 minutes walking
Grill specializing in hearty meat dishes, set in a relaxed environment with local flavor.
Iguana Point Bar
Iguana Point Bar
5 minutes walking
Charming bar with live music nights, ideal for relaxing with drinks and mingling with locals.
Las Tintoreras Tours
5 minutes drive
Popular tour with boat rides to stunning islands featuring wildlife; ideal for family-friendly adventures.
Getting around
City Centre
Puerto Villamil10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Seymour (GPS)45 min  ·  18.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-18:30
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Drake Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Drake Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 112 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Beachfront location
Rooftop terrace
Cons
Small rooms
Poor breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 190 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Drake Inn
What is the distance from Drake Inn to the General Villamil Airport?
Drake Inn is located 3 km from General Villamil Airport.
How far is Drake Inn from the Puerto Villamil town center?
The hotel is a 3-minute walk from the Puerto Villamil town center.
What are some nearby attractions to Drake Inn?
Nearby attractions include the Concha de Perla snorkeling area (1 km) and the Wall of Tears (6 km).
Does Drake Inn provide beach access?
Drake Inn is located directly in front of a white sandy beach.
What room amenities are available at Drake Inn?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, an outdoor seating area, and free toiletries.
Is Wi-Fi available at Drake Inn?
Free Wi-Fi is provided in public areas of the hotel.
What dining options are available around Drake Inn?
Nearby dining options include El Cafetal Galapagos (0.5 km) and Cesar's Restaurant (0.5 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Drake Inn?
Check-in is at 13:00, and check-out is at 10:00.
What features are highlighted at Drake Inn?
The hotel features a rooftop terrace, luggage storage, and stunning sea views from each room.

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