Gran Hostal Tintorera

Situated 400 meters from Puerto Villamil Beach and 500 meters from the town center on Isabela Island, Gran Hostal Tintorera is a 3-star, budget-friendly guesthouse catering to leisure travelers exploring the Galápagos. The property features air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, work desks, soundproofing, and garden or mountain views, including options like the Deluxe Queen Room and Quadruple Room with Private Bathroom. Guests at Gran Hostal Tintorera receive free WiFi throughout the property, a free roundtrip airport shuttle to General Villamil Airport (2 km away), and access to a sun terrace, garden, bar, coffee house on site, picnic area, and bicycle parking. Breakfast is served daily between 6:40 and 8:00 AM with continental, American, buffet, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, including fresh fruit, eggs cooked to order, cheese, bread, juice, coffee, and yogurt. The on-site tour desk assists with booking excursions such as volcano tours, turtle tours, scuba diving, bike tours, walking tours, and pub crawls, with pickup directly from the hotel. Additional services include a 24-hour front desk, concierge, luggage storage, private check-in/check-out, daily housekeeping, laundry, dry cleaning, ironing, grocery deliveries, packed lunches, and meeting/banquet facilities. The property is pet-free and non-smoking throughout, with allergy-free rooms available, and provides safety deposit boxes, 24-hour security, CCTV in common areas and outside, fire extinguishers, and smoke alarms. The surrounding neighborhood includes small food stores within walking distance, and the beach is a 5-minute walk away, while Seymour Airport serves as another nearby access point.

Staff are highly accommodating, arranging early check-in and late check-out, plus booking tours with hotel pickup.

Breakfast is freshly prepared with fruit, eggs, cheese, juice, and coffee, with special diet options available.

Rooms are clean, spacious, and quiet, with a Deluxe Queen Room featuring a private balcony.

The hotel offers economical laundry services and a complimentary airport shuttle.

A short walk to the beach, restaurants, and small grocery stores in the neighborhood.

Breakfast service starts at 6:40 AM, with food preparation noise audible from some first-floor rooms.

No hair dryer is provided in the room, and sheets are thin with over-washed towels.

Mosquitoes can enter through door and window openings in certain rooms.