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Royal Palm Galapagos, Curio Collection Hotel by Hilton

Royal Palm Galapagos, Curio Collection Hotel by Hilton
4.5 star property
Santa Rosa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (52)
"The best part about staying at Royal Palms Galapagos was the staff. They were all friendly and helpful, making their best effort to make our stay enjoyable. They remembered our dietary restrictions and would point out if a dish had food we couldn’t eat. The facilities were very nice, and cleaned by friendly staff. The property grounds were serene and lovely. We thoroughly enjoyed our visit and would definitely choose the Royal Palms again."
United States
Laureen
The price is ¥37,511
¥41,262 total
Dec 20 - Dec 21
Royal Palm Galapagos, Curio Collection Hotel by Hilton

Hotel el descanso del Guia

Hotel el descanso del Guia
3.5 star property
Puerto Ayora
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (174)
"Beautiful and spacious family room. Good breakfast and the staff is courteous. I highly recommend this hotel. "
United States
Susanna
Hotel el descanso del Guia

Fernandina Hotel & Spa Galápagos

Fernandina Hotel & Spa Galápagos
3.0 star property
Puerto Ayora
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (22)
"Lovely staff and great location "
United States
Lucas
The price is ¥23,523
¥23,523 total
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Fernandina Hotel & Spa Galápagos

Galapagos Dreams

Galapagos Dreams
3.0 star property
Puerto Ayora
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (123)
"We stayed for 4 days was very good, the breakfast was delicious and also we booked the activities with them, everything was excellent "
United States
esperanza
The price is ¥12,984
¥14,282 total
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Galapagos Dreams

Hotel Ninfa

Hotel Ninfa
3.5 star property
Puerto Ayora
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (216)
"Great, clean, and convenient place. Good location close to docks. Walkable to the Main Street. Hotel rooms clean with good service and breakfast. We stayed here two seperate times during Galapagos and would stay again. "
Canada
Aly
Hotel Ninfa

Hotel Fiesta

Hotel Fiesta
3.5 star property
Puerto Ayora
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (378)
"Friendly helpful staff, great location close to waterfront shops and restaurants. Nicely maintained landscape "
United States
Michael
The price is ¥24,346
¥24,346 total
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Hotel Fiesta

Hotel La Isla

Hotel La Isla
3.5 star property
Puerto Ayora
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (64)
"Really great stay. Comfortable, coffee/tea on hand anytime, really good breakfast, extremely friendly staff. My review is only “Good” and not “Excellent” because I had a pair of expensive shorts go missing. "
Canada
Travis Wade
Hotel La Isla

Twin Hotel Galapagos

Twin Hotel Galapagos
3.0 star property
Bella Vista
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (44)
"This hotle is fantastic lovely people that work here Very helpful with booking tours ect . To rooms are so fantastic, comfortable bed can’t get any better and good breakfast."
Canada
Chelsea
The price is ¥13,415
¥13,415 total
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Twin Hotel Galapagos

Hotel Cucuve

Hotel Cucuve
4.0 star property
Puerto Ayora
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (268)
"Very nice location, friendly staff "
Italy
davide
The price is ¥36,069
¥39,676 total
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Hotel Cucuve

Hostal North Seymour

Hostal North Seymour
3.0 star property
Puerto Ayora
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (144)
"Great place to stay. Staff are very friendly and helpful."
United States
Michael
Hostal North Seymour

Angermeyer Waterfront Inn

Angermeyer Waterfront Inn
3.5 star property
Puerto Ayora
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (124)
"Beautiful view and very friendly staff. You do have to take a water taxi ($1 and operates 24/7) to the main part of downtown Santa Cruz but the view is worth it! Also it’s across from The Point by Midoro which as an amazing view and food. I would stay there again! "
United States
Ahram
The price is ¥36,805
¥40,486 total
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Angermeyer Waterfront Inn

Posada del Mar

Posada del Mar
3.0 star property
Puerto Ayora
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (211)
"Well maintained property, front staff was very kind and helpful, and the restaurants beside it were incredible."
Canada
Bianca
The price is ¥12,759
¥12,759 total
Dec 30 - Dec 31
Posada del Mar

Hotel La Casa de Judy

Hotel La Casa de Judy
3.0 star property
Puerto Ayora
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (160)
"No view from the room, breakfast is so so"
United States
Wai Shan
The price is ¥9,603
¥11,955 total
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Hotel La Casa de Judy

Maidith Galapagos Inn

Maidith Galapagos Inn
3.0 star property
Puerto Ayora
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (101)
"Super experience all around. The host and staff were polite and helpful"
United States
Arwen R
The price is ¥19,759
¥19,759 total
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Maidith Galapagos Inn

Hotel Santa Fe

Hotel Santa Fe
4.0 star property
Puerto Ayora
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (14)
"Beautiful hotel, with amazing staff, and great location "
United States
Steven
The price is ¥29,074
¥31,981 total
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Hotel Santa Fe

White House Galapagos

White House Galapagos
2.5 star property
Puerto Ayora
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (99)
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Germany
Andrea Christine
White House Galapagos

Plaza Luna Suites

Plaza Luna Suites
3.0 star property
Puerto Ayora
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (34)
"The people were so great, helpful friendly family good vibes, came back a second time already and would stay here next time for sure :)"
Canada
Dustin
Plaza Luna Suites

Hotel Coloma Galapagos

Hotel Coloma Galapagos
3.0 star property
Puerto Ayora
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (188)
"Hotel Coloma is in the Main Street with easy access to shops and Pier. Staff were friendly and the breakfast, fresh and delicious with your choice of eggs whatever way you want them. We needed 1 night prior to cruise departing - this was perfect. "
Australia
Russell
Hotel Coloma Galapagos

Casa del Lago Lodging House

Casa del Lago Lodging House
2.0 star property
Puerto Ayora
7.8 out of 10, Good, (13)
"The Tortuga bay suite is right by the street so you hear the street noise until about 10:30pm on workdays and about 11:30pm on a Friday. The air conditioner doesn’t work well. It makes a noise at night and is quite disturbing. With the many mosquitoes, we could not open the windows and it was quite a terrible experience to sleep at night. The soap and shampoo/body wash are diluted. The fridge is incredibly noisy and you cannot sleep with it being on. The plates are dirty and require extra...
United States
Jingyuan
The price is ¥10,516
¥11,778 total
Jan 10 - Jan 11, 2026
Casa del Lago Lodging House

Ikala Galapagos Hotel

Ikala Galapagos Hotel
4.0 star property
Puerto Ayora
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (126)
"Nice clean hotel"
United States
Marco
The price is ¥38,466
¥42,313 total
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Ikala Galapagos Hotel
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Hike alongside giant tortoises at Rancho Primicias, where these ancient creatures roam freely in their natural highland habitat. Descend into the otherworldly Lava Tunnel and marvel at Los Gemelos Sinkholes, twin volcanic craters surrounded by scalesia forest teeming with finches.

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Top reasons to visit Santa Rosa

  • Adventure Activities: Santa Rosa is a haven for adventure enthusiasts, offering thrilling experiences like kiteboarding and hiking through lush landscapes.
  • Stunning Natural Beauty: The region boasts breathtaking beaches and scenic views, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
  • Eco-friendly Experiences: Immerse yourself in nature with camping, exploring caves, and visiting natural reserves.
  • Authentic Coastal Vibe: Enjoy the unique charm of Santa Rosa, where local culture meets stunning coastal scenery.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Find a range of lodging options, from family-friendly hotels to cozy lodges, catering to all types of travelers.

Find great hotels in and around Santa Rosa

Experience the unique charm of Santa Rosa, Galápagos, where a variety of hotel accommodations await to suit every traveler’s needs. Whether you’re seeking adventure, a family-friendly atmosphere, or a business-oriented stay, you'll find numerous options including lodges and hotels with accessible rooms and balconies. Enjoy the breathtaking surroundings while choosing the perfect base for your memorable vacation in this stunning destination.

  • Hotel el descanso del Guia: This 3.5-star hotel is ideal for families and business travelers seeking a well-rounded vacation experience. Located 12.9km from Santa Rosa, it offers a welcoming environment with family-friendly amenities such as a shared playground, arcade game room, and a children’s pool. Business facilities are available, ensuring that professionals can stay productive while enjoying their trip. The hotel’s focus on family and business makes it a suitable choice for those traveling with kids or for work.
  • Royal Palm Galapagos, Curio Collection Hotel by Hilton: Nestled in Santa Rosa, this 4-star hotel caters to those in search of adventure and romance. With activities like fishing, snorkeling, and hiking available nearby, guests can immerse themselves in the stunning natural surroundings. The hotel features romantic packages, perfect for couples looking to create lasting memories. Enjoy breathtaking views from the poolside restaurant, and indulge in spa treatments including prenatal and sports massages for a relaxing getaway. The luxurious atmosphere and extensive amenities provide an unforgettable experience.
  • Hotel Brisas Del Pacifico: Located 14.5km from Santa Rosa, this hotel offers a cozy lodging experience with a focus on comfort and convenience. Guests can start their day with a variety of breakfast options available for a fee, including continental breakfast. Entertainment amenities such as cable TV and LCD screens ensure you can unwind after a day of exploring. The nearby boardwalk offers scenic views and leisurely activities, making it an ideal choice for those looking to relax and enjoy the beauty of the Galápagos.

Where to stay in and around Santa Rosa

Santa Rosa, Galápagos, is a hidden gem for adventure seekers and nature lovers. Immerse yourself in the authentic coastal vibe while exploring stunning beaches and breathtaking scenery. Whether you're hiking through lush landscapes or relaxing on sandy shores, Santa Rosa offers a perfect beach getaway. Nearby attractions promise outdoor activities and picturesque views, making it an ideal destination for those looking to connect with nature and enjoy a beautiful city experience.

  • Puerto Ayora: Located 14.5km from Santa Rosa, Puerto Ayora is the bustling capital of the Galápagos Islands. Known for its vibrant outdoor scene, this city offers a mix of adventure and relaxation. Visitors can explore scenic viewpoints, engage in thrilling water sports, or simply stroll through local markets to experience the culture. Key attractions include the nearby national parks and marine reserves, making it a perfect base for eco-tourism. With peak visitor numbers from March to May, Puerto Ayora remains a year-round destination for those seeking adventure and stunning landscapes.
  • Santa Cruz Island: Just 8.0km from Santa Rosa, Santa Cruz Island is a natural paradise renowned for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor activities. This island is a hub for adventure seekers, offering various recreational opportunities such as hiking and snorkeling in crystal-clear waters. Travelers can immerse themselves in the unique biodiversity of the national parks and marine parks located nearby. With visitor numbers peaking in January to February, Santa Cruz Island promises a captivating experience filled with nature's wonders year-round.
  • Baltra: Situated within the area of Santa Rosa, Baltra is a quaint village that serves as a gateway to the Galápagos Islands. Its charm lies in its serene outdoor spaces and educational opportunities related to conservation efforts. With an emphasis on adventure and natural beauty, visitors can enjoy recreational activities while exploring the nearby national parks and marine environments. Baltra sees peak tourism in January to February and April, making it an ideal spot for those looking to connect with nature in a tranquil setting.

Things to do in Santa Rosa

Santa Rosa, Galápagos, offers a perfect blend of adventure and scenic beauty for your vacation. Popular activities include exploring the blue dream kiteboarding resort, enjoying the local attractions, and camping in the stunning natural landscape. Whether you're seeking outdoor thrills or educational experiences, Santa Rosa has something for everyone to enjoy.

Shopping

In Santa Rosa, you can explore local markets for unique handmade crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Mall del Sol for a wider selection of shops, dining, and entertainment options to enhance your shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at Santa Rosa Wellness Center, where you can enjoy rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga sessions surrounded by nature. For outdoor fun, try snorkeling at nearby beaches, where vibrant marine life awaits, or embark on scenic hikes that showcase the breathtaking Galápagos landscapes.

Adventure

In Santa Rosa, explore the breathtaking landscapes while hiking through lush trails filled with unique wildlife. Experience snorkeling in vibrant waters teeming with marine life, or embark on kayaking adventures along the stunning coastline. Don't miss the opportunity to observe giant tortoises in their natural habitat.

Nightlife

In Santa Rosa, the nightlife is vibrant and inviting, with local bars offering live music and dancing. Enjoy a cocktail at a beachfront bar or join the lively crowd at nearby clubs, where you can experience the energetic rhythms of Ecuadorian music while mingling with fellow travelers.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Santa Rosa

To save money on your trip to Santa Rosa, plan your visit during the off-peak months of January, February, or September, when hotel prices drop. Book your accommodations about a month in advance for the best rates, and check for last-minute deals on Expedia. Sundays are typically the cheapest days to stay, while Tuesdays are the most expensive. Utilize Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and eco-certified hotels. Consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings with package deals.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Santa Rosa are January to February and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Santa Rosa is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Santa Rosa is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Santa Rosa is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool lets you set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can easily sort the results by price, starting with the lowest rates to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel category—if you check the Eco-certified filter, you'll be shown sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Santa Rosa with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Santa Rosa

Santa Rosa is an ideal destination for adventure and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and eco-friendly experiences. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions such as caves, natural features, and reserves. Whether you're seeking thrilling activities or a chance to connect with nature, Santa Rosa has something for everyone looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of the Galápagos.

  • Los Gemelos Sinkholes: Explore the breathtaking Los Gemelos Sinkholes, two giant craters formed by volcanic activity. Surrounded by lush vegetation, this natural wonder offers stunning views and unique photo opportunities, showcasing the diverse flora and fauna of the Galápagos.
  • Rancho Primicias: Experience adventure at Rancho Primicias, a captivating cave that invites outdoor enthusiasts. Discover the thrill of exploring its tunnels and caverns, while enjoying the picturesque landscapes that make this location a true gem of Santa Rosa.
  • El Chato Ranch: Visit El Chato Ranch, a serene reserve that protects the unique wildlife of the Galápagos. Walk among giant tortoises in their natural habitat and learn about conservation efforts while enjoying the tranquil surroundings.

Best time to go to Santa Rosa

The best time to visit Santa Rosa is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. March and March are its hottest month on average. At the time of March, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny. September and September are its coolest month on average. At the time of September, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January76.8°F (24.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
January76.8°F (24.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
February79.0°F (26.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February79.0°F (26.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April79.0°F (26.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April79.0°F (26.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May77.7°F (25.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May77.7°F (25.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June75.6°F (24.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June75.6°F (24.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July73.8°F (23.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July73.8°F (23.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August72.1°F (22.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August72.1°F (22.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September71.4°F (21.9°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September71.4°F (21.9°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
October71.8°F (22.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
October71.8°F (22.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November72.7°F (22.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November72.7°F (22.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December74.7°F (23.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
December74.7°F (23.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Santa Rosa

Traveling to Santa Rosa, Galápagos, Ecuador, can be done via three major airports. Isla Baltra (GPS-Seymour) is located 27.4km away, with nearby accommodations like Hotel Galapagos White Stones, which offers transportation services. San Cristobal (SCY), 91.7km away, features hotels such as Hotel Indigo Galapagos by IHG and La Zayapa Hotel, both within 1.6km, providing accessible transport. José de Villamil Airport (IBB) is 69.2km from Santa Rosa, with options like Hotel Albemarle and Isamar Hotel, both one mile away, offering shuttle services. Each airport provides varying transportation options to make your arrival convenient.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Santa Rosa?
Based on our traveler data, Royal Palm Galapagos, Curio Collection Hotel by Hilton is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel is a short 1-minute walk from Galápagos National Park, and it offers 2 restaurants and an outdoor pool. Two other options for your trip to the area are Hotel Fiesta and El Barranco Galapagos. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Santa Rosa.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals that Santa Rosa has to offer?
Villa Galapagos: This vacation home rental outside of Santa Rosa is located near the beach and offers a private yard, air-conditioning, and daily housekeeping to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Santa Rosa.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Santa Rosa, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Santa Rosa.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Santa Rosa?
To access more information about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Santa Rosa, click here.
Where is the best place to stay with easy access to Galapagos National Park?
Hotel La Jungla is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free parking and a bar. You'll find it 28.5 mi (45.8 km) from Galapagos National Park. Other good options in the area include Isamar Hotel and Cormorant Beach House.
What about the best place to stay near Dragon Hill?
One of the top choices for your stay is The Royal Palm Hotel, located 10.4 mi (16.8 km) from Dragon Hill, and this 4-star hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Semilla Verde Boutique Hotel and Piedras Blancas Lodge are two other good options within the area.
How is it to stay in Santa Rosa?
Visitors can enjoy all that Santa Rosa has to offer including its parks. There are 213 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Santa Rosa.
What should I do while I'm visiting Santa Rosa?
Natural beauty is on display at Dragon Hill, Galápagos National Park, and Los Gemelos Sinkholes. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Lava Tunnel and El Chato Ranch. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Santa Rosa guide.
What's the weather like in Santa Rosa?
The hottest months are usually March and February with an average temp of 79°F, while the coldest months are September and October with an average of 72°F. Average annual precipitation for Santa Rosa is 13 inches.

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