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A modern outdoor lounge area with seating, a pool, and a view of the sea with boats.

1. 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 HK$3,232
HK$3,555 total
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Hotel Indigo Galapagos by IHG
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the sea.

2. 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 HK$1,372
HK$1,372 total
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Galapagos Sunset Hotel
A patio area with a pergola, outdoor seating, and a view of the sea.

3. 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 HK$1,471
HK$1,471 total
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Casa Opuntia Galapagos Hotel
A staircase with wooden railings leading to an open area with a view of the outside.

4. 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 HK$435
HK$435 total
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hotel Mar Azul
A beach with white sand, green vegetation, and a clear blue sky.

5. 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 HK$761
HK$761 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Galapagos Eco Friendly
A modern outdoor seating area with a table and chairs, a large planter, and a view of the sea with boats.

6. 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 HK$2,118
HK$2,330 total
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Golden Bay Galapagos
An outdoor seating area with hammocks, a potted plant, and a view of the hotel interior.

7. 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 HK$318
HK$475 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hotel Islas Galapagos
A hotel courtyard with a central pathway, palm trees, and a covered seating area.

8. 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 HK$988
HK$1,087 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hotel Blue Marlin
A dining area with a table, chairs, a potted plant, and a glass of red wine.

9. Casa de Alexis

Casa de Alexis
3.0 star property
Puerto Baquerizo Moreno
The price is HK$268
HK$268 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Casa de Alexis
A pool area with a curved edge, a dining area with tables and chairs, and a variety of plants and shrubs.

10. 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 HK$1,491
HK$1,491 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hotel Katarma Galapagos
A room with a bed, a TV, a balcony with a view of the sea, and a dining area.

11. 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 HK$504
HK$504 total
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Hotel y Restaurante Miconia
A residential building with a covered patio, a small garden, and a door leading to an interior space.

12. 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 HK$286
HK$286 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hostal Terito
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a desk, and a window with a view of greenery.

13. CASA RENTERA D'ELIAS

CASA RENTERA D'ELIAS
2.0 star property
Puerto Baquerizo Moreno
The price is HK$247
HK$600 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
CASA RENTERA D'ELIAS
Courtyard

14. 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 HK$530
HK$773 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hostal Cann's House
A coastal building with multiple balconies, a stone wall, and a palm tree.

15. 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 HK$706
HK$706 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Eco Hotel Arena Blanca
A terrace with a round table and chairs, overlooking a coastal town with boats and greenery.

16. 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 HK$625
HK$625 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Casa de Nelly
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 HK$667
HK$734 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
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 HK$494
HK$494 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hostal GosƩn
A hotel room with a large window, a wall-mounted Wi-Fi sign, and a door labeled 'SEA LION 2'.

19. CASA ALBATROS

CASA ALBATROS
2.0 star property
El Progresso
The price is HK$1,130
HK$1,130 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
CASA ALBATROS
A hotel room with a large bed, two smaller beds, a window with curtains, a ceiling light, and a view of buildings outside.

20. 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 HK$628
HK$628 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Galapagos Home
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Loberia Beach

9.4/10 (111 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Loberia Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to El Progresso. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
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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 5 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 HK$318 per night from 7 Nov to 8 Nov
HK$318
HK$318 total
7 Nov - 8 Nov
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 with crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and water activities.
  • Vibrant Marine Life: Visitors can dive or snorkel to experience the rich underwater ecosystems teeming with colourful wildlife.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The island offers exciting activities such as hiking the longest trails for breathtaking views and island tours.
  • Charming Accommodations: A variety of delightful guesthouses and hotels cater to diverse travellers, ensuring a comfortable stay.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore the charming streets and immerse in the local culture while enjoying the islandā€™s natural beauty.

Find great hotels near San Cristobal Island

Explore an array of delightful accommodation options on San Cristobal Island, GalƔpagos. From charming guesthouses to inviting bed and breakfasts, you'll find the ideal base for your adventurous holiday. Many hotels cater to diverse travellers, offering LGBTQIA-friendly environments and proximity to stunning beaches. Notable choices include Casa D Cristhi, Hotel Indigo Galapagos, and Seaside Hotel, ensuring a memorable stay amidst the breathtaking natural beauty of the islands.

  • Galapagos Eco Friendly: Set 21km from San Cristobal Island, Galapagos Eco Friendly is a charming 3-star Bed & Breakfast boasting a commendable guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. This accommodation is particularly appealing to travellers seeking a pet-friendly experience, allowing furry companions to join on the adventure. The establishment features thoughtful amenities such as a flexible pet policy, ensuring both comfort and convenience for guests with pets. Ideal for business travellers, the property offers a serene environment where work can blend seamlessly with leisure.
  • Casa Playa Mann: Casa Playa Mann is a delightful 3.5-star Bed & Breakfast located 21km from San Cristobal Island, with an impressive guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. This property immerses guests in a beach-centric adventure, offering direct access to stunning sandy shores. Guests can indulge in a variety of exciting activities such as swimming, snorkeling, and renting bicycles or motorboats. Perfect for those who crave adventure, Casa Playa Mann ensures a vibrant atmosphere with ample opportunities to explore the natural beauty of the GalĆ”pagos.
  • ARVAKENI HOUSING House: Situated a mere 5km from San Cristobal Island, ARVAKENI HOUSING House is a budget-friendly guesthouse that caters to economical travellers. This cosy lodging offers entertainment options such as Cable TV for a relaxing evening in. With a focus on simplicity and comfort, guests can enjoy nearby amenities, including local hospitals, ensuring peace of mind during their stay. ARVAKENI HOUSING House provides a practical base for those looking to explore the wonders of the GalĆ”pagos without breaking the bank.

Where to stay near San Cristobal Island

San Cristobal Island offers an unforgettable adventure for tourists seeking stunning beaches and breathtaking scenery. As one of the GalƔpagos Islands, it serves as a gateway to explore vibrant wildlife and pristine landscapes. Nearby Santa Cruz Island boasts some of the best beaches in the archipelago, perfect for relaxation and water activities. Whether you're wandering the charming streets or immersing yourself in nature, San Cristobal promises a remarkable getaway filled with outdoor exploration and cultural experiences.

  • Puerto Baquerizo Moreno: This vibrant city, located 21km from San Cristobal Island, serves as a gateway to the GalĆ”pagos experience. Visitors flock here year-round, with peak seasons in January and March to April. Puerto Baquerizo Moreno is renowned for its stunning outdoor scenery and captivating beaches, making it perfect for those seeking adventure. Enjoy hiking trails and educational excursions while taking in the breathtaking views of the bay and urban park. Whether lounging on the beach or exploring the natural wonders, this city offers an unforgettable experience for nature enthusiasts.
  • San Cristobal: Situated 16km from San Cristobal Island, this charming village is a family-friendly destination that attracts visitors throughout the year, especially during peak months like January, March, and July. San Cristobal boasts beautiful parks, serene beaches, and the captivating GalĆ”pagos archipelago. It's an ideal spot for families looking to enjoy outdoor activities and create lasting memories. The local beach offers a perfect setting for relaxation and fun, while the village itself is steeped in local culture and history, making for a delightful exploration.
  • El Progresso: Just 1km from San Cristobal Island, El Progresso is a quaint city that welcomes travellers year-round, with peak visits in March and December to January. Known for its picturesque beaches and scenic landscapes, El Progresso is ideal for those who love outdoor adventures. Explore the nearby archipelago and tourist precinct, where you can immerse yourself in the local culture and experience the beauty of the GalĆ”pagos. With its close proximity to the island, El Progresso is a perfect base for your explorations.

Things to do in San Cristobal Island

Shopping

Close to the waterfront, you can explore local crafts at the San Cristobal Artisan Market, where unique souvenirs abound. For a more varied selection, head over to the Galapagos Shopping Centre, offering everything from souvenirs to local delicacies, perfect for your gift-giving needs.

Recreation

On San Cristobal Island, the GalƔpagos Eco Lodge offers rejuvenating wellness retreats amidst lush surroundings, featuring yoga sessions and holistic treatments. For recreational activities, explore the tranquil beaches and partake in snorkelling adventures, encountering vibrant marine life in crystal-clear waters.

Adventure

Visit the stunning Kicker Rock for exceptional snorkelling opportunities among vibrant marine life and dramatic rock formations. Explore the rugged terrain of the Sierra Negra Volcano, offering breathtaking views and thrilling hiking trails. For wildlife enthusiasts, the GalƔpagos Interpretation Centre provides fascinating insights into the unique ecosystem of the islands.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife of San Cristobal Island at La Pinta, where you can enjoy live music and local cocktails. For a more laid-back vibe, visit the El Faro, known for its relaxed atmosphere and stunning ocean views. Both venues offer a taste of the island's lively evening spirit.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for San Cristobal Island

To save money on your trip to San Cristobal Island, consider visiting between September and November, when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best deals, or browse last-minute options on Expedia for discounts. Saturdays tend to be the cheapest days for stays, while Fridays are the priciest. Use Expediaā€™s filters to find eco-certified hotels that fit your budget, and consider bundling your hotel with flights and activities for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around San Cristobal Island are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May, July and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around San Cristobal Island about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around San Cristobal Island is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around San Cristobal Island is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expediaā€™s search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you prefer. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking on San Cristobal Island with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near San Cristobal Island

San Cristobal Island in the GalĆ”pagos is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures, stunning beaches, and breathtaking scenery. Key attractions include Isla Lobos and various picturesque beaches and lakes, offering a diverse range of experiences for nature lovers and beach enthusiasts alike. Whether youā€™re exploring the island or lounging by the shore, San Cristobal promises a memorable holiday filled with natural beauty and outdoor activities.

  • El Junco Lake: Nestled 10km from San Cristobal Island, El Junco Lake offers tranquil waters surrounded by lush scenery. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking romance, the area provides picturesque views and opportunities for leisurely walks along the shore.
  • Puerto Chino Beach: Located 11km away, Puerto Chino Beach is a serene escape featuring soft sands and gentle waves. This beach is perfect for sunbathing and enjoying the natural beauty of the GalĆ”pagos, creating a laid-back atmosphere.
  • Kicker Rock: Also situated 11km from the island, Kicker Rock stands as a dramatic natural formation. This site is popular for outdoor activities such as snorkelling and kayaking, allowing visitors to explore the vibrant marine life in the surrounding waters.

Best time to go to San Cristobal Island

The best time to visit San Cristobal Island is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. March is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. September is its coolest month on average. At this time, 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

To reach San Cristobal Island, you can fly into two major airports: San Cristobal Airport (SCY) and Isla Baltra Airport (GPS). San Cristobal Airport is conveniently located 23km from the island, with nearby hotels such as Hotel Indigo Galapagos and La Zayapa Hotel, both 1km away, offering easy access. Additionally, Casa Playa Mann is a bed & breakfast 2km away, providing various transportation services. Isla Baltra Airport, situated 101km from San Cristobal, has the Hotel Galapagos White Stones located 13km away, offering airport transportation services. For those arriving at JosƩ de Villamil Airport (IBB), 169km away, options include Hotel Albemarle and Hotel Isamar, both 2km from the airport.