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A staircase with wooden railings leading to an open area with a view of the outside.

1. Hotel Mar Azul

Hotel Mar Azul
3.0 star property
Puerto Baquerizo Moreno
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (44 reviews)
"The room was very clean; staff treated us respectfully; breakfast was sufficient and great, and it was a family-friendly place. Everything was good."
United States
Maricela
The price is ļæ„8,731
ļæ„8,731 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Hotel Mar Azul
A modern outdoor lounge area with seating, a pool, and a view of the sea with boats.

2. Hotel Indigo Galapagos by IHG

Hotel Indigo Galapagos by IHG
4.5 star property
Puerto Baquerizo Moreno
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (77 reviews)
"Great view of sea lion colony from our balcony"
United States
William
The price is ļæ„64,915
ļæ„71,406 total
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Hotel Indigo Galapagos by IHG
A beach with white sand, green vegetation, and a clear blue sky.

3. Galapagos Eco Friendly

Galapagos Eco Friendly
3.0 star property
Puerto Baquerizo Moreno
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (255 reviews)
"Amazing breakfast and staff"
United States
Paul
The price is ļæ„15,275
ļæ„15,275 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Galapagos Eco Friendly
An outdoor seating area with hammocks, a potted plant, and a view of the hotel interior.

4. Hotel Islas Galapagos

Hotel Islas Galapagos
2.0 star property
Puerto Baquerizo Moreno
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (73 reviews)
"This hotel was clean and the owners were very kind. No amenities, but it was comfortable, clean, & well-priced. Located just a short walk from the airport and downtown."
United States
Collette
The price is ļæ„5,679
ļæ„8,830 total
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Hotel Islas Galapagos
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the sea.

5. Galapagos Sunset Hotel

Galapagos Sunset Hotel
3.0 star property
Puerto Baquerizo Moreno
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (219 reviews)
"The staff was incredibly nice and helpful, particularly Max. The hotel was clean and I enjoyed the top deck balcony. It's in a great location across from the main pier with a handy mini mart next door. The hotel provides breakfast to go if you have a day trip and filtered water on premises for use which I thought was a great offer."
United States
Bora
The price is ļæ„27,548
ļæ„27,548 total
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Galapagos Sunset Hotel
A room with a bed, a TV, a balcony with a view of the sea, and a dining area.

6. Hotel y Restaurante Miconia

Hotel y Restaurante Miconia
3.0 star property
Puerto Baquerizo Moreno
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (27 reviews)
"Great place such a cute little village like"
United States
Maria
The price is ļæ„8,800
ļæ„8,800 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Hotel y Restaurante Miconia
A patio area with a pergola, outdoor seating, and a view of the sea.

7. Casa Opuntia Galapagos Hotel

Casa Opuntia Galapagos Hotel
3.0 star property
Puerto Baquerizo Moreno
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (255 reviews)
"The best location in the island, close to everything, beautiful views, the "Lobos de mar" can be seen and heard from the hotel. Tatiana and the staff were so amazingly helpful."
United States
Rafael
The price is ļæ„29,552
ļæ„29,552 total
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Casa Opuntia Galapagos Hotel
A modern outdoor seating area with a table and chairs, a large planter, and a view of the sea with boats.

8. Golden Bay Galapagos

Golden Bay Galapagos
3.5 star property
Puerto Baquerizo Moreno
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (30 reviews)
"We only stayed one night, as we were making our way back to Quito. The hotel is lovely and the staff is even better! I canā€™t believe how much work they doā€¦from taking care of your luggage to taking your order at dinner We also decided to have dinner there and it ws the best sunset venueā€™."
United States
karen
The price is ļæ„41,123
ļæ„45,377 total
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Golden Bay Galapagos
A residential building with a covered patio, a small garden, and a door leading to an interior space.

9. Hostal Terito

Hostal Terito
2.5 star property
Puerto Baquerizo Moreno
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (91 reviews)
"Very good place,i will stay here again when i stay san cristobel dan the host also very helpfull"
United Kingdom
trevor
The price is ļæ„5,743
ļæ„5,743 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Hostal Terito
A dining area with a table, chairs, a potted plant, and a glass of red wine.

10. Casa de Alexis

Casa de Alexis
3.0 star property
Puerto Baquerizo Moreno
The price is ļæ„5,089
ļæ„5,089 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Casa de Alexis
A coastal building with multiple balconies, a stone wall, and a palm tree.

11. Eco Hotel Arena Blanca

Eco Hotel Arena Blanca
3.0 star property
Puerto Baquerizo Moreno
7.8 out of 10, Good, (17 reviews)
"Location on the hill. Good pool. Relaxing place. Friendly staff. Good value."
Canada
Norman
The price is ļæ„14,180
ļæ„14,180 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Eco Hotel Arena Blanca
Courtyard

12. Hostal Cann's House

Hostal Cann's House
3.0 star property
Puerto Baquerizo Moreno
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"We loved that place. Specially Nelly, the staff who told us everything we needed to know. She even made us sandwiches for our trip to next island."
United States
Swapan
The price is ļæ„10,635
ļæ„15,519 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Hostal Cann's House
A pool area with a curved edge, a dining area with tables and chairs, and a variety of plants and shrubs.

13. Hotel Katarma Galapagos

Hotel Katarma Galapagos
3.0 star property
Puerto Baquerizo Moreno
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (86 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel"
United States
Lars
The price is ļæ„27,242
ļæ„27,242 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Hotel Katarma Galapagos
A hotel courtyard with a central pathway, palm trees, and a covered seating area.

14. Hotel Blue Marlin

Hotel Blue Marlin
3.0 star property
Puerto Baquerizo Moreno
7.6 out of 10, Good, (66 reviews)
"Nice clean room and mostly friendly staff."
United States
Romeal
The price is ļæ„19,853
ļæ„21,838 total
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Hotel Blue Marlin
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a desk, and a window with a view of greenery.

15. CASA RENTERA D'ELIAS

CASA RENTERA D'ELIAS
2.0 star property
Puerto Baquerizo Moreno
The price is ļæ„4,666
ļæ„11,756 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
CASA RENTERA D'ELIAS
A hotel room with a large bed, two smaller beds, a window with curtains, a ceiling light, and a view of buildings outside.

16. Galapagos Home

Galapagos Home
3.0 star property
Puerto Baquerizo Moreno
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"The apartment is big and was very clean. What we loved the most was the location. It was close to the pier and lots of restaurants. I recommend it."
United States
Rosa
The price is ļæ„12,604
ļæ„12,604 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Galapagos Home
A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a sign reading "Hotel Algarrobos".

17. Hotel Los Algarrobos

Hotel Los Algarrobos
3.0 star property
Puerto Baquerizo Moreno
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (191 reviews)
"It was good, maybe needs little improvements but the staff is friendly and helpful. Itā€™s close to everything."
Canada
DIEGO
The price is ļæ„13,429
ļæ„14,772 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Hotel Los Algarrobos
A colorful indoor space with artificial grass, a red carpet path, and various plants.

18. Hostal GosƩn

Hostal GosƩn
2.0 star property
Puerto Baquerizo Moreno
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (69 reviews)
"Pros: Comfy beds, delicious breakfast, lovely rooftop and garden lounge space, snorkel equipment and bikes for rent, great location. There was no hot water in my shower when I first arrived, Angel came and fixed it right away. Cons: I was in the room right across from the kitchen and it can be a bit noisy as there isn't much sound proofing."
Canada
Megan
The price is ļæ„9,926
ļæ„9,926 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Hostal GosƩn
A terrace with a round table and chairs, overlooking a coastal town with boats and greenery.

19. Casa de Nelly

Casa de Nelly
2.0 star property
Puerto Baquerizo Moreno
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (9 reviews)
"Great spot, close to everything, staff was very helpful, beautiful view from up top"
Canada
John
The price is ļæ„12,544
ļæ„12,544 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Casa de Nelly
A hotel room with a large window, a wall-mounted Wi-Fi sign, and a door labeled 'SEA LION 2'.

20. CASA ALBATROS

CASA ALBATROS
2.0 star property
El Progresso
The price is ļæ„22,689
ļæ„22,689 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
CASA ALBATROS
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Stay near popular San Cristobal Island attractions

Loberia Beach

9.4/10 (111 reviews)
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Loberia Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to El Progresso. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
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Learn more about San Cristobal Island

Experience the seaside area of San Cristobal Islandā€”island views, a scenic waterfront, and sights from Galapagos Interpretation Center to Mann Beach.

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A beach with white sand, clear turquoise water, and a rocky outcrop.

Top San Cristobal Island Hotel Reviews

Hotel Indigo Galapagos by IHG

Hotel Indigo Galapagos by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Staying this hotel has great and relax experience. Quiet eoom (except sea lionā€™s voice) and beatiful room and view."
Masa 5-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Hotel Indigo Galapagos by IHG

More cheap stays in San Cristobal Island

SUITE CORAL

SUITE CORAL

Barrio las Palmeras El Progresso GalƔpagos
The price is ļæ„6,381 per night from Nov 7 to Nov 8
ļæ„6,381
ļæ„6,381 total
Nov 7 - Nov 8
8/10 Very Good! (2 reviews)

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Find out more about San Cristobal Island

Top reasons to visit San Cristobal Island

  • Stunning Beaches: San Cristobal Island boasts beautiful beaches perfect for relaxation and exploration, offering crystal-clear waters and soft sands.
  • Diverse Outdoor Activities: Enjoy various activities like hiking, diving, and wildlife watching, catering to both adventure seekers and nature lovers.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Explore the vibrant towns that reflect the unique atmosphere and culture of the GalĆ”pagos Islands.
  • Educational Attractions: Discover the rich marine life and natural beauty through educational tours and excursions.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from a range of guesthouses and hotels that provide an ideal base for your island adventures.

Find great hotels near San Cristobal Island

Explore a range of accommodation options on San Cristobal Island, GalƔpagos, where adventure meets nature. Choose from guesthouses and bed & breakfasts that cater to travelers seeking a beach-themed getaway. Notable options include Casa D Cristhi, Hotel Indigo Galapagos, and Seaside Hotel, each offering unique experiences for your island retreat. Whether you're looking for comfort or adventure, San Cristobal has the perfect hotel to enhance your vacation.

  • Galapagos Eco Friendly: Nestled 21km from San Cristobal Island, Galapagos Eco Friendly is a charming 3-star Bed & Breakfast that embraces a sustainable lifestyle. With a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, this accommodation is particularly suitable for business travelers and those wishing to enjoy a pet-friendly environment. The property provides amenities such as on-site pet allowances, making it a great choice for those traveling with furry companions. Guests appreciate the warm atmosphere and eco-conscious practices that enhance their stay.
  • Casa Playa Mann: Located 21km from San Cristobal Island, Casa Playa Mann is a delightful 3.5-star Bed & Breakfast boasting a stellar guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. This hotel invites adventure-seekers with its direct beach access and array of recreational options. Guests can engage in various activities such as motorboating, kayaking, snorkeling, and biking, all available nearby. Its beachside allure and adventure-centric offerings make it a top choice for those looking to explore the natural beauty of the GalĆ”pagos.
  • ARVAKENI HOUSING House: Situated only 5km from San Cristobal Island, ARVAKENI HOUSING House is a budget-friendly guesthouse that provides cozy lodging for travelers. While enjoying a stay here, guests can catch their favorite shows on cable TV or explore nearby attractions such as local hospitals for convenience. With a focus on affordability and basic amenities, this guesthouse is ideal for budget-conscious travelers seeking a simple and accessible option in the area.

Where to stay near San Cristobal Island

San Cristobal Island offers a breathtaking escape filled with stunning beaches and vibrant outdoor adventures. Explore the charming towns and neighborhoods, where you can immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere of the GalƔpagos Islands. Don't miss nearby Santa Cruz Island, known for its picturesque landscapes and best beaches, perfect for relaxation and exploration. This destination promises an unforgettable experience of nature and adventure that will leave you in awe.

  • Puerto Baquerizo Moreno: Located 21km from San Cristobal Island, Puerto Baquerizo Moreno is a vibrant city that serves as the capital of the GalĆ”pagos province. This coastal gem offers a unique travel experience, especially for outdoor enthusiasts. With its stunning beaches, scenic views, and accessible hiking trails, visitors can immerse themselves in the breathtaking natural beauty of the area. Popular attractions include local parks and the picturesque bay, where you can enjoy activities like snorkeling and kayaking. The city is ideal for travelers seeking an adventure-filled getaway amidst serene landscapes.
  • San Cristobal: Just 16km from San Cristobal Island, San Cristobal is a charming village known for its family-friendly atmosphere. Visitors flock here for its beautiful beaches and outdoor activities, making it a perfect destination for those traveling with loved ones. The village features a lovely park and stunning views of the archipelago, offering a tranquil space to relax and soak in the natural surroundings. The local family beach is a highlight, providing a safe and enjoyable spot for kids to play and families to bond over beachside activities.
  • El Progresso: Situated only 1km from San Cristobal Island, El Progresso is a quaint city that invites visitors to explore its picturesque beaches and outdoor scenery. Known for its welcoming community, this location becomes particularly busy from March through January, making it a lively spot for travelers. The beautiful beaches and nearby tourist precinct are perfect for those looking to unwind or engage in water sports. El Progresso is an ideal base for experiencing the GalĆ”pagos islands' unique wildlife and stunning landscapes, promising an unforgettable vacation.

Things to do in San Cristobal Island

Shopping

Located near the waterfront, the San Cristobal Market offers an array of handcrafted souvenirs, including local art and jewelry. For a more diverse shopping experience, head to the nearby GalƔpagos Shopping Center, where you can find clothing, accessories, and unique gifts reflecting the island's culture.

Recreation

On San Cristobal Island, indulge in wellness at GalĆ”pagos Eco Lodgeā€™s spa, where you can experience rejuvenating massages and holistic treatments amidst lush surroundings. For recreational activities, explore the stunning beaches and hiking trails that offer breathtaking views of the island's unique landscapes and diverse wildlife.

Adventure

Explore the GalƔpagos National Park, where you can hike through diverse landscapes and encounter unique wildlife. Snorkel at Kicker Rock to experience vibrant marine life, or visit the Interpretation Center to learn about the island's ecology and history. Enjoy the serene beaches of Puerto Chino for relaxation.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife of San Cristobal Island at the lively Bar El Tapeo, where you can enjoy local drinks and tapas. For a more laid-back vibe, visit La Pinta, a cozy spot perfect for mingling with locals and fellow travelers over cocktails and music.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near San Cristobal Island

San Cristobal Island offers a perfect getaway for outdoor enthusiasts, beach lovers, and those seeking stunning scenery. Key attractions include Isla Lobos and various beautiful beaches, ideal for relaxation and exploration. Visitors can immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the GalĆ”pagos Islands while enjoying activities like hiking and wildlife watching. Whether youā€™re looking for a tranquil beach day or an adventurous outing, San Cristobal has something for everyone.

  • El Junco Lake: Nestled 10km from San Cristobal Island, El Junco Lake offers stunning views and a serene atmosphere. Surrounded by lush greenery, itā€™s an ideal spot for a romantic picnic or a peaceful hike, allowing visitors to connect with nature amidst beautiful scenery.
  • Puerto Chino Beach: Located 11km away, Puerto Chino Beach is a hidden gem known for its soft sands and tranquil waters. This pristine beach is perfect for relaxation, sunbathing, and enjoying the picturesque surroundings, making it a great spot to unwind.
  • Kicker Rock: Also situated 11km from the island, Kicker Rock is an iconic formation ideal for outdoor adventures. Popular for snorkeling and diving, it boasts rich marine life and breathtaking views, providing a unique experience for nature enthusiasts.

Best time to go to San Cristobal Island

The best time to visit San Cristobal Island can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around San Cristobal Island falls in March, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around San Cristobal Island falls in September, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January76.1Ā°F (24.5Ā°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
February78.4Ā°F (25.8Ā°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March78.8Ā°F (26.0Ā°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April77.7Ā°F (25.4Ā°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May75.9Ā°F (24.4Ā°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
June73.6Ā°F (23.1Ā°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July71.6Ā°F (22.0Ā°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August69.8Ā°F (21.0Ā°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September69.3Ā°F (20.7Ā°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October69.8Ā°F (21.0Ā°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November70.9Ā°F (21.6Ā°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December73.2Ā°F (22.9Ā°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to San Cristobal Island

Traveling to San Cristobal Island in the GalƔpagos is convenient with several nearby airports. San Cristobal Airport (SCY) is the closest, located 23km from the island, with nearby hotels like Hotel Indigo Galapagos and La Zayapa Hotel, both 1km away. They offer easy access to the airport. Isla Baltra Airport (GPS) is 101km away, with the Hotel Galapagos White Stones located 13km from it. JosƩ de Villamil Airport (IBB) is 169km from San Cristobal, with options like Hotel Albemarle and Hotel Isamar, both 1.6km away, providing shuttle services to the airport. Enjoy your trip.