Hostal Janet Starlink - A family-friendly beachfront guesthouse with shared kitchen, air-conditioned rooms, and easy access to tours
Hostal Janet Starlink in Puerto Villamil stands out as a budget-friendly, family-oriented guesthouse located 90 metres from Puerto Villamil Beach, offering a quiet setting and a terrace. The property features family rooms with air conditioning, private bathrooms, free WiFi, work desks, wardrobes, and dining areas, with some rooms providing a balcony overlooking the beach. A shared kitchen, kitchenette, and fully equipped kitchen are available for guest use, along with free toiletries and daily housekeeping. A continental breakfast with juice and fruits is served each morning at Hostal Janet Starlink, and the hostess accommodates dietary needs upon request. The tour desk at Hostal Janet Starlink assists with arranging excursions such as a half-day trip to Tintoreras and a full-day hike to Sierra Negra Volcano, as well as scuba diving activities. Laundry services with same-day turnaround are offered, and a drinking water dispenser is available on the property. The guesthouse is 2 km from General Villamil Airport, and local dining options like Césars Restaurant and Bj Beach Club Bar are within walking distance, with the latter providing beach games, cocktails, and music. The property includes safety features such as CCTV in common areas and outside, fire extinguishers, and a safety deposit box. Hostal Janet Starlink is praised for its helpful and welcoming hosts, who organize tours at good prices and provide excellent service. The nearest beach is across the street, ideal for sunsets, and the area offers access to attractions like Muro de las Lágrimas.
Pros
Located just 90 metres from Puerto Villamil Beach, with some rooms offering a balcony with a beach view.
The hostess organizes tours with good prices and provides excellent service, including dietary accommodations.
Breakfast is varied and changes daily, with fresh juice and fruits.
Rooms are spacious and comfortable, with effective air conditioning.
A shared kitchen and drinking water dispenser add convenience.
Cons
The provided drinking water is desalinated, not filtered, so may not suit international travelers.
WiFi is reliably good only on the ground floor, and hot water can be unstable, occasionally cold in the morning.
Select your room type
Hostal Janet Starlink offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
room details
Family Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
room details
Triple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
room details
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Facilities
Hostal Janet Starlink offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Fire extinguishers
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Hostal Janet Starlink Location
Antonio Gil, Puerto Villamil, 200103,
Explore Puerto Villamil
Explore Puerto Villamil
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Laguna Salinas
9 minutes' walk
A stunning lagoon known for its vibrant wildlife, including flamingos, and picturesque views, ideal for birdwatchers.
Pearl Shell
15 minutes' walk
A beautiful beach featuring soft sands and clear waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing in a serene environment.
Arnaldo Tupiza-Chamaidan Giant Tortoise Breeding Center
20 minutes' walk
An important conservation site for giant tortoises, educating visitors on wildlife protection and offering guided tours.
The Wall of Tears
25 minutes' walk
A historical site with stunning views, built by prisoners in the 1940s, it symbolizes resilience and offers insight into local history.
Snorkeling at Las Tintoreras
17 minutes' walk
Exciting snorkeling opportunities to encounter vibrant marine life. Guided tours typically available; equipment rentals are accessible.
Yoga Sessions
1 minute' walk
Relaxing yoga classes offered nearby, perfect for rejuvenating mind and body. Check the schedules for group or private sessions.
El Sorbete
1 minute' walk
Cozy eatery known for its delicious ice cream and local Ecuadorian desserts. A perfect spot for satisfying your sweet tooth.
La Choza
2 minutes' walk
Charming local restaurant offering traditional Ecuadorian dishes like ceviche. Vibrant atmosphere with vegetarian options available.
La Calera Bar
2 minutes' walk
A lively bar featuring local cocktails and occasional live music. Ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring with friends.
Family Game Nights
5 minutes' walk
Host evenings of games and trivia suitable for all ages at nearby venues. A fun way to engage with the community and meet fellow travelers.
Getting around
City Centre
Puerto Villamil 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Seymour (GPS) 170 min · 70.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 09:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 5.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hostal Janet Starlink from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 63 reviews
8.9/10
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