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Located 1640 feet from Pelican Bay and the Main Square, Lava House Hostel offers WiFi access and a daily breakfast included in the rate. A fully equipped common kitchen and a garden are featured on site. The property is a 10 minute walkfrom Malecon in Puerto Ayora. Providing a tranquil environment, the air-conditioned rooms in Lava House Hostel feature a cable TV and a private bathroom with a shower and hot water. Lava House offers tourist information about the island and it's surroundings.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the top-rated area in Puerto Ayora, this property has an excellent location score of 8.3!

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, American, Breakfast to go

Free Parking Available On Site


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
2 twin beds
and
1 full bed
or
4 twin beds
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
or
3 twin beds
2 twin beds
1 twin bed
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
3 twin beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
9.1
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
8.6
Location
8.3
Free Wifi
7.5
High score for Puerto Ayora

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • James
    United States of America United States of America
    The location was central for accessing restaurants and the port’s amenities. The inner courtyard was pleasant and relaxing. The rooms were spacious. They had a storage room. The Boston terrier was playful.
  • Camilo
    Colombia Colombia
    Bed was super comfy and the staff was very friendly and efficient! The place is really just 3-4 blocks away from the most commercial district (shops and restaurants) in Puerto Ayora.
  • Bennett
    United States of America United States of America
    This was a very nice place, no more than 5 to 8 minute walk from just about anywhere you would want to go in Puerto Ayora. Our first room was a bit on the small side for us, and also on the first floor. We weren’t very happy with it because anyone...
  • Stephen
    United States of America United States of America
    This is a lovely, family-run hotel. It is right in the heart of things (restaurants, shops, sights), but is extremely quiet. Breakfast is excellent. The bed is comfortable. It was pretty hot during my visit but the air conditioner kept the...
  • Margaret
    United States of America United States of America
    Lovely property, very large room, nice amenities, great breakfast! The little dog, Lava, was a highlight!
  • Laura
    United States of America United States of America
    Breakfast was the same everyday. Scrambled eggs,slice of cheese, toasted croissant, glass of juice and 24° tea, coffee and cocoa service. It was all delicious.
  • Erin
    United States of America United States of America
    The owners were so helpful with information and made us feel right at home. The breakfasts were delicious and it was a short walk to Charles Darwin Ave.
  • Dave
    United States of America United States of America
    Breakfast was good. Grounds were very nice. Location was convenient, with a short ride to the center of town. The rooms are basically undecorated, but reasonably furnished. The hot water was available quickly. The staff were great. It was quiet,...
  • Zilan
    Switzerland Switzerland
    A really nice and familiar place to Stay. You have ~10 min by walking from the Sea (Center). Its a nice and quiet Place to Stay. The Breakfast was amazing! Specially the Garden was also amazing.
  • Arzu
    Australia Australia
    Clean, comfy, great location and delicious breakfast.

Area info

Amenities of Lava House Hostal
Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Room service
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Guest bathroom
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet

View

  • Inner courtyard view
  • Garden view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
  • Snorkeling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

    Front Desk Services

    • Invoice provided
    • Private check-in/out
    • Concierge
    • Baggage storage
    • Tour desk
    • Express check-in/out

    Entertainment & Family Services

    • Board games/Puzzles

    Cleaning Services

    • Daily housekeeping
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge

    Business Facilities

    • Fax/Photocopying
    • Meeting/Banquet facilities

    Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • Security alarm
    • Key access
    • 24-hour security
    • Safe

    General

    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Vending machine (drinks)
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Smoke-free property
    • Hypoallergenic room available
    • Mosquito net
    • Executive lounge access
    • Wake-up service
    • Soundproof
    • Interconnecting room(s) available
    • Family rooms
    • Facilities for disabled guests
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron
    • Room service

    Spa

    • Beach umbrellas

    Languages Spoken

    • English
    • Spanish
    • French

    House rules
    Lava House Hostal takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 12:00 PM to 8:30 PM
    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
    You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
    Check-out
    From 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    Children 5 and above will be charged as 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

    0 - 3 years
    Crib upon request
    Free

    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.
    Accepted payment methods
    VisaMastercardCash
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    Please inform Lava House Hostal of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

    Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

    In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

    FAQs about Lava House Hostal

    • Lava House Hostal is 2,300 feet from the center of Puerto Ayora. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Room options at Lava House Hostal include:

      • Double
      • Quad
      • Triple
      • Twin
      • Single
      • Suite
    • Lava House Hostal offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Hiking
      • Snorkeling
      • Diving
      • Walking tours
      • Tour or class about local culture
      • Bike tours
      • Bicycle rental
    • Guests staying at Lava House Hostal can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.8).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
      • Vegetarian
      • Gluten-free
      • American
      • Breakfast to go
    • The nearest beach is 3,100 feet from Lava House Hostal. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Check-in at Lava House Hostal is from 12:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

    • The prices at Lava House Hostal may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.