
Isabela Island Hotels
Owner Rebecca has made her top picks for hotels in Puerto Villamil, on Isabela Island. All of these boutique-style and family-owned hotels were selected due to their excellent service, prime location, and overall quality. For further guidance and insider tips, don’t hesitate to contact our destination experts. They’re happy to answer any questions you may have!
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Luxury Isabela Island Hotels
Iguana Crossing Hotel
Located on Isabela’s beachfront near Flamingo Lagoon, Iguana Crossing offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by the island’s distinctive landscapes and wildlife. The hotel combines contemporary comfort with design elements inspired by the Galápagos, featuring an ocean-view pool, stylish rooms, and easy access to both Puerto Villamil and nearby natural attractions. Its prime location makes it an ideal base for exploring Isabela while enjoying spectacular sunsets over the Pacific.
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Scalesia Lodge
Set in the highlands of Isabela, about 20 minutes from Puerto Villamil, Scalesia Lodge offers a unique glamping experience on the slopes of a volcano. The property’s safari-style tents are surrounded by native forest and feature sweeping views of the Pacific and neighboring islands. Guests can enjoy upscale amenities, including a swimming pool, game room, and personalized service, while experiencing a quieter side of the Galápagos away from the coast.
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First Class Isabela Island Hotels
Casa de Marita
Located on the beachfront in Puerto Villamil, La Casa de Marita combines a relaxed atmosphere with convenient access to Isabela Airport and the island’s main attractions. Each room features its own distinctive style and includes modern comforts such as air conditioning, a minibar, and room service. Its oceanfront setting makes it an ideal choice for travelers seeking a peaceful stay just steps from the sand.
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Albemarle Hotel
Set directly on the beachfront in Puerto Villamil, Albemarle Hotel offers easy access to Isabela’s white-sand shores and calm waters. Guests can step from the hotel onto the beach, unwind by the oceanfront pool, and explore the island before returning to attentive, personalized service. Its prime location makes it a convenient and relaxing base for discovering Isabela.
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Comfort Class Isabela Island Hotels
Hotel Volcano
Just across the street from the beach and a two-minute walk from Puerto Villamil’s main square, Hotel Volcano offers a convenient base for exploring Isabela Island. Guests can relax on the shared second-floor balcony overlooking the town and enjoy comfortable, modern accommodations renovated in 2015. Its central location puts restaurants, shops, and the waterfront within easy reach.
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Casita de la Playa Hotel
Once a small guesthouse, Casita de la Playa has grown into a charming 12-room comfort-class hotel in one of Puerto Villamil’s best beachfront locations. The inviting lounge opens directly onto the sand, while the second-floor breakfast and social area offers panoramic views of Isabela’s coastline. Its intimate atmosphere and seaside setting make it a relaxing base for exploring the island.
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Still considering where to stay on Isabela Island, Galápagos? Contact us, and one of our destination experts will match you with the perfect hotel on Isabela Island. They can also help you create your own customized trip to the “Enchanted Islands” and handle any special requests, like food restrictions or allergies. Whether you’re a solo traveler, on a honeymoon, or on a family trip, our experts take pride in crafting your dream holiday!
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Frequently Asked Questions
What types of hotels are available on Isabela Island in the Galápagos?
Isabela Island offers a range of hotel categories, including Luxury (e.g., Iguana Crossing Hotel, Scalesia Lodge), First Class (e.g., Casa de Marita, Albemarle Hotel), and Tourist Superior (e.g., Hotel Volcano, Casita de la Playa Hotel), each providing distinct features and experiences.
Are there luxury or unique glamping options on Isabela Island?
Yes, for luxury stays on Isabela Island, Iguana Crossing Hotel offers a beachfront stay with modern amenities, while Scalesia Lodge provides a unique “glamping” experience in safari-style tents in the highlands, offering spectacular views of the coast and ocean.
Which hotels on Isabela Island are located directly on the beach?
Iguana Crossing Hotel, Casa de Marita, and Albemarle Hotel are all located directly on the beach in Puerto Villamil, offering guests immediate access to the pristine white sands and clear waters.
What are some key features of First Class hotels on Isabela Island?
First-class hotels like Casa de Marita and Albemarle Hotel typically offer excellent beachfront locations, comfortable rooms with amenities like air conditioning, good food (breakfast), and friendly service, ensuring a pleasant stay in Puerto Villamil.
Can I get assistance with planning my stay and finding suitable lodging on Isabela Island?
Yes, Rebecca Adventure Travel’s destination experts can assist in finding the perfect lodging and customizing trips to Isabela Island, accommodating special requests such as food restrictions, events, or family travel needs.










