Title: PENGUIN HOSTEL - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=122698173&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # PENGUIN HOSTEL ## Photo gallery for PENGUIN HOSTEL ![Interior - PENGUIN HOSTEL (Puerto Ayora)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122700000/122698200/122698173/37ab94a4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Restaurant - PENGUIN HOSTEL (Puerto Ayora)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122700000/122698200/122698173/e38fa236_edited_95c0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Family Double or Twin Room - PENGUIN HOSTEL (Puerto Ayora)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122700000/122698200/122698173/c7251e4c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Classic Triple Room - PENGUIN HOSTEL (Puerto Ayora)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122700000/122698200/122698173/232b41ea.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area - PENGUIN HOSTEL (Puerto Ayora)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122700000/122698200/122698173/002f622f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies You can look forward to free self-serve breakfast, a rooftop terrace, and a coffee shop/cafe at PENGUIN HOSTEL. In addition to dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar, guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Breakfast included - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Bar - Laundry - Housekeeping ## Check prices for these days [Tonight ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-04&endDate=2026-03-05&selected=122698173&PinnedHotelID=122698173&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-04&endDate=2026-03-05&selected=122698173&PinnedHotelID=122698173&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Tomorrow ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-05&endDate=2026-03-06&selected=122698173&PinnedHotelID=122698173&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-05&endDate=2026-03-06&selected=122698173&PinnedHotelID=122698173&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [This weekend ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-06&endDate=2026-03-08&selected=122698173&PinnedHotelID=122698173&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-06&endDate=2026-03-08&selected=122698173&PinnedHotelID=122698173&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Next weekend ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-13&endDate=2026-03-15&selected=122698173&PinnedHotelID=122698173&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-13&endDate=2026-03-15&selected=122698173&PinnedHotelID=122698173&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Room options All rooms 3+ beds 2 beds Showing 7 of 7 rooms ### View all photos for Classic Triple Room ![Classic Triple Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122700000/122698200/122698173/c46d3c2c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Classic Triple Room ### Highlights Pillow menu Down duvet Private bathroom Daily housekeeping Laptop workspace - Sleeps 3 - 3 Large Twin Beds ### View all photos for Classic Triple Room ![Classic Triple Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122700000/122698200/122698173/c5290fff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Classic Triple Room ### Highlights Pillow menu Down duvet Private bathroom Daily housekeeping Laptop workspace - Sleeps 3 - 1 Double Bed and 1 Large Twin Bed ### View all photos for Family Double or Twin Room ![Family Double or Twin Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122700000/122698200/122698173/6066b756.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Double or Twin Room ### Highlights Pillow menu Down duvet Private bathroom Daily housekeeping Laptop workspace - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 4 - 1 Double Bed and 2 Large Twin Beds ### View all photos for Family Double or Twin Room ![Family Double or Twin Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122700000/122698200/122698173/801666a9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Double or Twin Room ### Highlights Pillow menu Down duvet Private bathroom Daily housekeeping Laptop workspace - Sleeps 4 - 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds ### View all photos for Classic Quadruple Room ![Classic Quadruple Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122700000/122698200/122698173/2c503b02.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Classic Quadruple Room ### Highlights Pillow menu Down duvet Private bathroom Daily housekeeping Laptop workspace - Sleeps 4 - 4 Large Twin Beds ### View all photos for Classic Triple Room ![Classic Triple Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122700000/122698200/122698173/232b41ea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Classic Triple Room ### Highlights Pillow menu Down duvet Private bathroom Daily housekeeping Laptop workspace - Sleeps 3 - 3 Large Twin Beds ### View all photos for Classic Triple Room ![Classic Triple Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122700000/122698200/122698173/b5d39072.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Classic Triple Room ### Highlights Pillow menu Down duvet Private bathroom Daily housekeeping Laptop workspace - Sleeps 3 - 3 Large Twin Beds ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FPuerto-Ayora-Hotels-Penguin.h122698173.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FPuerto-Ayora-Hotels-Penguin.h122698173.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in Puerto Ayora, PENGUIN HOSTEL is in a national park. 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. [Visit our Puerto Ayora travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Puerto-Ayora.dx602686) [View more Hostels in Puerto Ayora](https://www.expedia.ca/Puerto-Ayora-Hostels.d602686-aaHostels.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-0.73873%2C-90.31265&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Bruj9FuPzvxY3iSnaSq9Gzn48ak=) juan leon mera, Puerto Ayora, Islas Galápagos, 200102 ### What's nearby - ![About to motor boat up the Napo River in the Amazon jungle ](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 7 min walk \- 0.6 km - ![Giant tortoises are the longest-lived of all vertebrates, averaging over 100 years. The oldest on record lived to be 152. There are now only 11 types of giant tortoises left in the Galápagos, down from 15 when Darwin arrived. Hunted as food by pirates, whalers, and merchantmen during the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries, more than 100,000 tortoises are estimated to have been killed off. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/602686/d6e42268-f19d-4575-b004-b3628c483257.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Charles Darwin Research Station 13 min walk \- 1.2 km - ![Listen to the silence. #Patterns](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 15 min walk \- 1.3 km - Fishing Piers 8 min walk \- 0.7 km - Malecon 15 min walk \- 1.3 km ### Getting around - Isla Baltra (GPS-Seymour) 65 min drive ### Restaurants - Islander Coffee Roasters 3 min walk - Santa Cruz Brewery 11 min walk - Limón Café Bar 11 min walk - 1835 Coffee Lab 6 min walk - Isla Grill 9 min walk ## About this property ### PENGUIN HOSTEL Hostel near Galápagos National Park At PENGUIN HOSTEL, you can look forward to free self-serve breakfast, a rooftop terrace, and a coffee shop/cafe. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas, and guests can find other amenities such as dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar. You'll also find perks like: - Luggage storage, barbecue grills, and a front-desk safe - A ballroom, smoke-free premises, and tour/ticket assistance - A 24-hour front desk and a nature reserve Room features All guestrooms at PENGUIN HOSTEL feature comforts such as pillow menus and laptop-friendly workspaces. 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Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - No onsite parking available ### Food and drink - Free self-serve breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM - A bar/lounge - A coffee shop/cafe - A restaurant ### Family friendly - Laundry facilities ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Laundry facilities - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk - Shared refrigerator ### Guest services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Tour and ticket assistance ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - In a national park - Rooftop terrace ### Accessibility - No elevator ### More - Ballroom - Communal living room - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Down comforter - Pillow menu ### Bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Private bathroom - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### More - Free local calls - Laptop workspace - Phone ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 10:00 AM; Check-in end time: anytime ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions Guests will receive key retrieval information Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Staffed front desk, key retrieval ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast Rollaway/extra beds are not available Cribs (infant beds) are not available ## 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. ### 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 only accepts cash Property Registration Number 001.7010568 ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ## Frequently asked questions ### Is PENGUIN HOSTEL pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at PENGUIN HOSTEL? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at PENGUIN HOSTEL? ### What time is check-out at PENGUIN HOSTEL? ### Where is PENGUIN HOSTEL located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## PENGUIN HOSTEL Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Amenities ### 10 Staff & service ### 10 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ryan Dec 29, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Nice room (private), cleaned everyday. Plenty of space ##### Ryan Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### LEO Jan 2, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Love the stay, very welcoming atmosphere, wonderful owners, I recommend this to everyone ##### LEO Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025 ### Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > - [Hotels near River Run Centre](https://www.expedia.ca/River-Run-Centre-Hotels.0-l6291214-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > - [Business Hotels in Thornbury](https://www.expedia.ca/Thornbury-Hotels-Business-Hotel.0-0-d6085072-tBusinessHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > - [Hotels in San-Gavino-di-Carbini](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Gavino-Di-Carbini-Hotels.d3000035346.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > - [Historic Hotels in Wicklow](https://www.expedia.ca/Wicklow-Hotels-Historic-Hotel.0-0-d10407-tHistoricHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > - [Business Hotels in Corsica](https://www.expedia.ca/Destinations-In-Corsica-Business-Hotel.0-0-d6049372-tBusinessHotel.Hotel-Filter-Destinations) > - [Cabin Rentals Alberta](https://www.expedia.ca/Alberta-Cabins.d11111-aaCabins.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) > - [Hotels in Pinheiros](https://www.expedia.ca/Pinheiros-Hotels.d553248634664619531.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > - [Aparthotels](https://www.expedia.ca/aa/ApartHotels) > - [Oceanfront Kauai Beach Resort 75 foot waterslide, 4 pools, Jacuzzis, restaurants](https://www.expedia.ca/Lihue-Hotels-Oceanfront-Kauai-Beach-Resort-75-Foot-Waterslide.h91772367.Hotel-Information) > - [Hotel Schloss Seefels](https://www.expedia.ca/Techelsberg-Am-Worther-See-Hotels-Hotel-Schloss-Seefels.h536663.Hotel-Information) > - [Hotels in Mississauga](https://www.expedia.ca/Mississauga-Hotels.d7954.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > - [Heart of Geula T3 Apartment](https://www.expedia.ca/Jerusalem-Hotels-Heart-Of-Geula-T3-Apartment.h92878087.Hotel-Information) ### Flights > - [Flights from Timmins (YTS) to Columbus (CMH)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yts/cmh/timmins-to-columbus) > - [Flights from Dieppe (YQM) to Tremblay-en-France (CDG)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yqm/cdg/moncton-to-paris) > - [Flights from Hamilton (YHM) to Sarasota (SRQ)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yhm/srq/hamilton-to-sarasota) > - [Flights from Dallas (DFW) to Mississauga (YYZ)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/dfw/yyz/dallas-to-toronto) > - [Flights from Calgary (YYC) to Charlotte (CLT)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyc/clt/calgary-to-charlotte) > - [Flights from Redmond (RDM) to Sacramento (SMF)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/rdm/smf/redmond-to-sacramento) ### Cars ### Activities ### Packages > - [Log Barn](https://www.expedia.ca/Log-Barn-British-Columbia.d553248621532863676.Vacation-Attraction) > - [Casino Pier](https://www.expedia.ca/Casino-Pier-Seaside-Heights.d6079947.Vacation-Attraction) > - [Top End Vacations](https://www.expedia.ca/Top-End.d6052534.Destination-Travel-Guides) ### General > - [Visit Mechapa](https://www.expedia.ca/Mechapa.dx6350995) > - [Visit Beaconia](https://www.expedia.ca/Beaconia.dx553248635754996338) > - [Visit Detern](https://www.expedia.ca/Detern.dx553248634649679053)