Isla del Descanso
2.0 star property
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Reviews
8.48.4 out of 10
Very good
Popular amenities
- Air conditioning
- Breakfast included
- Laundry
- Free WiFi
Explore the area
16 de marzo y fragatas, Puerto Villamil, Islas Galápagos, 200103
- Puerto Villamil BeachPlace, Puerto Villamil Beach5 min walk
- El Embarcadero PierPlace, El Embarcadero Pier18 min walk
- Concha de Perla Nature ParkPlace, Concha de Perla Nature Park7 min drive
- José de Villamil Airport (IBB)Airport, José de Villamil Airport (IBB)4 min drive
Room options
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Comfort Double or Twin Room
- 42 sq m
- City view
- Sleeps 3
- 1 Queen Bed OR 1 Large Twin Bed
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Comfort Twin Room
- 42 sq m
- City view
- Sleeps 2
- 2 Large Twin Beds
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Comfort Triple Room
- 42 sq m
- City view
- Sleeps 3
- 1 Large Twin Bed and 1 Queen Bed
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Comfort Quadruple Room
- 46 sq m
- City view
- Sleeps 4
- 4 Large Twin Beds
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Comfort Quadruple Room
- 46 sq m
- City view
- Sleeps 4
- 2 Large Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed
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About the area
Puerto Villamil
With a stay at Isla del Descanso, you'll be centrally located in Puerto Villamil, steps from Galápagos National Park and 4 minutes by foot from Puerto Villamil Beach. .This hostel is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Concha de Perla Nature Park and 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from El Embarcadero Pier.
What's nearby
- Galápagos National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
- Puerto Villamil Beach - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
- El Embarcadero Pier - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
- Posada de Flamengos - 4 min drive - 1.9 km
- Concha de Perla Nature Park - 7 min drive - 1.9 km
Getting around
- José de Villamil Airport (IBB) - 11 min drive
Restaurants
- Pan & Vino - 5 min walk
- Zaroa - 5 min walk
- Hornados Albita - 1 min walk
- Isabela Cofee - 2 min walk
- Empnadas De Viento - 3 min walk
About this property
Isla del Descanso
Hostel with free breakfast, steps from Galápagos National Park
Isla del Descanso offers 7 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary toiletries. Beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is offered on request and hair dryers can be requested.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 7 air-conditioned guestrooms. Your bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.
Take in the views from a terrace and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and tour/ticket assistance.
Satisfy your appetite at the hostel's coffee shop/cafe. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, laundry facilities, and coffee/tea in a common area.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning between 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM.
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- No on-site parking available
Food and drink
- Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM
- A coffee shop/cafe
- Coffee and tea in common areas
Family friendly
- Laundry facilities
Conveniences
- Laundry facilities
- Limited-hour front desk
Guest services
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Housekeeping (on request)
- Tour and ticket assistance
Outdoors
- Terrace
Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Handrails in hallways (51 centimetre high)
- Handrails in stairways (51 centimetre high)
- Tile flooring in room
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
More
- Designated smoking areas
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Down comforter
- Premium bedding
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Hair dryer (on request)
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Towels provided
More
- Air conditioning
- Desk
- Laptop workspace
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 9:00 AM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 9:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Renovations and closures
This property is closed from November 1 2025 to November 30 2026 (dates subject to change).
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
No pets or service animals allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Payment types
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
- Administrative fee: USD 10 per accommodation, per stay
- Ecuador value-added tax (15%). Nonresident travelers who present a valid passport and tourist visa may be exempt from value-added tax (15%).
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
Property is also known as
Isla Descanso Puerto Villamil
Isla del Descanso Puerto Villamil
Isla del Descanso Hostel/Backpacker accommodation