Hotel Solymar
Avenida Charles Darwin y Tomas de Berlanga, Puerto Ayora, Isla Santa Cruz, 200350 Puerto Ayora, Ecuador – Excellent location – show map
Excellent location – rated 9.3/10! (score from 38 reviews)
Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions
Lovely staff. We didn't like our first room because it was facing the bar so they moved us a few doors down. Great sized room, comfortable big bed, good bathroom and central location.

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Hotel Solymar is a Mediterranean-style hotel located on Pelican Bay, in the heart of Puerto Ayora just minutes away from the Charles Darwin station. It has a bar on site, plus an outdoor pool. Offering stunning ocean views and a private furnished balcony, the rooms boast blackout curtains, a private bathroom with shower, as well as free toiletries. The TV features local channels, plus a mini-bar is included. Featuring climate control, a desk, and a wake-up call service are among the amenities offered. These rooms are smoke-free facilities. Guests can enjoy the tranquility overlooking Pelican Bay and Galapagos flora and fauna at the hotel, yet be within walking distance to boutiques, outdoor cafés, art galleries, restaurants and nightlife. You can see marine iguanas at Playa Tortuga beach, a short 5-minute drive away. The ocean side restaurant offers a sushi menu or guests could try the chef’s blending of Pacific Fresh seafood and local flavors.
This is our guests' favorite part of Puerto Ayora, according to independent reviews.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
Hotel Solymar has been welcoming Booking.com guests since Apr 25, 2014- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Bar
- Breakfast

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- Rebecca
Germany
“Lovely staff. We didn't like our first room because it was facing the bar so they moved us a few doors down. Great sized room, comfortable big bed, good bathroom and central location.” - Zdravka
United States of America
“Central location on the main tourist street, in the town amidst restaurants and shops, close to the pier,walking distance. it is waterfront, the rooms are spacious and nice, balcony is nice. It has a swimming pool and jacuzzi. breakfast was...” - Michał
Poland
“One of the most beautifully located hotels in Puerto Ayora. View from the room onto the bay is amazing and if you are lucky, there is local wildlife that will accompany you during your stay. We had two bluefooted boobies that kept us company...” - Suzanne
United Kingdom
“Super location lots to do. Animals are just amazing at the hotel” - Haylea
United Kingdom
“The view of the seafront was so lovely and the sealions, heron , pelicans boobies and marine iguanas that hang out there ! Staff and facilities were very nice and it was so nice having breakfast with a view” - Marcus
Spain
“very friendly, great location and great view. clean and comfortable.” - Keith
United States of America
“The owner was at the property quite often. He was more than helpful with everything including getting a COVID test. A sea lion actually dove into the pool one day which was awesome!” - Daniel
Ecuador
“Muy buena ubicación del hotel, personal muy amable, excelente desayuno y hermosa vista de la bahia” - MMelissa
Ecuador
“La ubicación es excelente, queda justo en el centro del Malecón por lo que todo se encuentra cerca alrededor, el muelle queda cerca para coger taxis acuáticos, la estación de Charles Darwin, quedan cerca restaurantes como Golden Prague y de The...” - Vanessa
Ecuador
“La ubicación del hotel es excelente, la habitación sencilla y limpia. La vista desde el restaurante, las habitaciones y la piscina es preciosa pues se puede observar el mar y diversas especies de animales. El personal muy amable, súper...”
Property questions and answersBrowse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the propertyThe property usually replies within a few days
Do you provide hair dryers?
Dear, of course all our rooms have hair dryers.Answered on 24 March 2022Is the picture of the room with the large bed, exactly how it looks and what I get? With the view and everything?
Dear, Correct the image of the room corresponds to the service that you will find inside it.Answered on 13 February 2020Do you supply hair dryers?
All our rooms have hair dryers.Answered on 3 October 2022Do you have a room that can sleep 2 adults and 2 children?
Las habitaciones con Vista al Mar no tienen capacidad para 4 personas. En algunas habitaciones con Vista al Mar podemos llegar a acomodar hasta 3 personas, sujeto a disponibilidad.Answered on 3 October 2022Hi, Do you have self serve laundry facilities? Thanks Kevin
Tenemos servicios de lavandería en el hotel por un costo adicional, pero no tenemos área de lavandería de autoservicio.Answered on 3 October 2022
Hotel area info *
Restaurants1 Restaurant On Site
- Restaurant
- CuisineLocal • International
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Romantic
Amenities of Hotel Solymar
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Bar
- Breakfast
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bathtub or shower
- Private Bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
- Pool view
- Garden view
- Ocean view
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun deck
- Patio
- Balcony
- Terrace
- Garden
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
- Bicycle rentalAdditional charge
- Happy hourAdditional charge
- Themed dinners
- Bike toursAdditional charge
- Bar crawlsAdditional charge
- Temporary art galleriesAdditional charge
- SnorkelingOff-site
- DivingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Cycling
- HikingOff-site
- FishingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Desk
- Flat-screen TV
- Telephone
- TV
- Coffee house on site
- FruitAdditional charge
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Kids' mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Snack bar
- Bar
- Minibar
- Restaurant
- Invoice provided
- Private check-in/out
- Baggage storage
- Tour desk
- Outdoor play equipment for kids
- Board games/Puzzles
- Daily housekeeping
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Business centerAdditional charge
- Meeting/Banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Safe
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Wake-up service
- Packed lunches
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
- Beach umbrellas
- Public Bath
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- English
- Spanish
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 4 and above are considered adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash
Hotel Solymar accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine print
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
FAQs about Hotel Solymar
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Yes, there's a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Hotel Solymar on this page.
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Hotel Solymar has 1 restaurant:
- Restaurant
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The prices at Hotel Solymar may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Room options at Hotel Solymar include:
- Twin/Double
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Hotel Solymar offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Snorkeling
- Diving
- Fishing
- Themed dinners
- Bicycle rental
- Temporary art galleries
- Public Bath
- Bar crawls
- Happy hour
- Bike tours
- Swimming pool
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Yes, Hotel Solymar is popular with guests booking family stays.
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Hotel Solymar is 1,150 feet from the center of Puerto Ayora. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
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Check-in at Hotel Solymar is from 12:30 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.