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# GARDNER HOSTAL

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- Overview
- Rooms
- Location
- Policies

 GARDNER HOSTAL provides amenities like a rooftop terrace and an outdoor entertainment area. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 

## Reviews

4.8

## Popular amenities

- Free WiFi
- Breakfast available
- Housekeeping

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## Room options

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

3+ beds

Showing 5 of 5 rooms

### View all photos for Comfort Double Room

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### Comfort Double Room

- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed

### View all photos for Comfort Triple Room

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### Comfort Triple Room

- Sleeps 3
- 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 3 Large Twin Beds

### View all photos for Comfort Shared Dormitory

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### Comfort Shared Dormitory

- Sleeps 5
- 5 Twin Beds

### View all photos for Comfort Quadruple Room

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### Comfort Quadruple Room

- Sleeps 4
- 4 Twin Beds

### View all photos for Comfort Twin Room

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### Comfort Twin Room

- Sleeps 2
- 2 Twin Beds

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## About the area

Located in Puerto Ayora, GARDNER HOSTAL is in the city center. Gus Angermeyer Ferry Terminal and Las Grietas are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Galápagos National Park and El Chato Ranch. Looking to get your feet wet? Kayaking, boat tours and fishing adventures can be found near the property. [Visit our Puerto Ayora travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Puerto-Ayora.dx602686)

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340 e Islas Pl., Puerto Ayora, Islas Galápagos, 200102

### What's nearby

- ![Academy Bay](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/602686/7a456c1c-c21a-48cc-9e91-d3a16343acd3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high)  
Academy Bay  
3 min walk \- 0.3 km
- ![Las Ninfas Lagoon](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/602686/3603c5a2-a741-46f6-b00c-385f09a2875b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high)  
Las Ninfas Lagoon  
7 min walk \- 0.6 km
- Malecon  
3 min walk \- 0.3 km
- Gus Angermeyer Ferry Terminal  
3 min walk \- 0.3 km
- Fishing Piers  
5 min walk \- 0.5 km

### Getting around

- Isla Baltra (GPS-Seymour)  
81 min drive

### Restaurants

- Santa Cruz Brewery  
1 min walk
- Limón Café Bar  
2 min walk
- Isla Grill  
3 min walk
- Gelato Bar  
3 min walk
- The Rock  
2 min walk

## About this property

### GARDNER HOSTAL

Hostel in the city center

 GARDNER HOSTAL provides amenities like a rooftop terrace and an outdoor entertainment area. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 

Other perks include:

- Continental breakfast (surcharge), outdoor furniture, and books
- Evening entertainment

Room features

All guestrooms at GARDNER HOSTAL include comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as amenities like free WiFi. 

Extra conveniences in all rooms include: 

- Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and shampoo
- Wardrobes/closets and daily housekeeping

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## Property amenities

### Internet

- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

### Parking and transportation

- No onsite parking available

### Food and drink

- Daily continental breakfast available 7:00 AM to 8:00 AM for a fee: USD 5 for adults and USD 5 for children

### Things to do

- Books
- Evening entertainment

### Conveniences

- Limited-hour front desk

### Guest services

- Housekeeping (daily)

### Outdoors

- Outdoor entertainment area
- Outdoor furniture
- Rooftop terrace

### Accessibility

- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- No elevator (single-level property)
- Stair-free path to entrance

## Room amenities

### Bathroom

- Shampoo
- Shower/bathtub combination
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided

### More

- Laptop workspace

## Policies

### Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM

Minimum check-in age: 15 

### Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

### Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Front desk staffed during limited hours

This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

### Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

### Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

### Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

### Property payment types

## Important information

### Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

- You may be required to pay the following charge at the property: Ecuador Value-Added Tax (VAT) at 15%. A VAT exemption is available to travelers who present a valid passport and tourist visa showing they are not a resident of Ecuador.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property. 

### Optional extras

- Fee for continental breakfast: approximately USD 5 for adults and USD 5 for children

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. 

### 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 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

GARDNER HOSTAL Puerto Ayora

GARDNER HOSTAL Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

GARDNER HOSTAL Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Puerto Ayora

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## Reviews

## GARDNER HOSTAL Reviews

4.8

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### 3.0

Cleanliness

### 4.0

Amenities

### 6.0

Staff & service

### 3.0

Property conditions & facilities

10 - Excellent

0

8 - Good

1

6 - Okay

0

4 - Poor

1

2 - Terrible

1

## Reviews

Verified

### 4/10 Poor

#### Harparminder Pummy

Apr 14, 2025

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Not as shown in website photos. No windows to outside, extremely tiny bathrooms, and constant smell of gasoline.

##### Harparminder Pummy

Stayed 13 nights in Mar 2025

Verified

### 8/10 Good

#### Chie

Jan 3, 2026

##### Chie

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

Verified

### 2/10 Terrible

#### mitsuo

Mar 16, 2025

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities

##### mitsuo

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

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