Title: Penguin House (Residence) - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=103026717&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Penguin House Residence in Puerto Villamil, steps from Galápagos National Park ## Photo gallery for Penguin House ![Reception - Penguin House (Puerto Villamil)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103030000/103026800/103026717/c724a1d8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, dishwasher - Penguin House (Puerto Villamil)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103030000/103026800/103026717/6241408f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Front of property - Penguin House (Puerto Villamil)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103030000/103026800/103026717/9ab0ae55.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Standard Double Room, 1 Bedroom - Penguin House (Puerto Villamil)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103030000/103026800/103026717/369dd719.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Standard Double Room, 1 Bedroom - Penguin House (Puerto Villamil)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103030000/103026800/103026717/f65b4807.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Penguin House provides a quiet escape where guests can relax in the garden while enjoying complimentary in-room WiFi. Previous visitors consistently mention the property's charming character and beautiful surroundings. ## Reviews 8.2 Very good ### Entire apartment 1 bathroomSleeps 3 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Outdoor Space - Housekeeping ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Penguin House Residence in Puerto Villamil, steps from Galápagos National Park This residence features a garden. Change of towels is available on request. Penguin House offers 2 accommodations. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Rooms have partially open bathrooms. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the accommodation: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - No onsite parking available ### Food and drink - Dishwasher - Refrigerator - Shared kitchen access ### Bathroom - 1 partially-open bathroom ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - No elevator ### Services and conveniences - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Daily housekeeping - Limited-hour front desk ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - 2 units - Bed sheets changed on request - Garden - Towels (changed on request) ## Similar properties ![1 bedroom, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119790000/119787600/119787556/1a6bdcdb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Apartment a stone's throw from the beach Puerto Villamil - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning - Barbecue grill CA $61 CA $88 total Feb 2 - Feb 3 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-02&endDate=2026-02-03&selected=119787556&PinnedHotelID=119787556&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Premium House | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104220000/104215000/104214988/0b841d79.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Yellow Heron house Puerto Villamil - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 1 review CA $713 CA $754 total Feb 20 - Feb 21 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-21&selected=104214988&PinnedHotelID=104214988&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Family Triple Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109940000/109933100/109933027/21a8b0f6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cerro Azul Puerto Villamil - Free WiFi - Laundry - Housekeeping 4.0 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-15&endDate=2026-02-16&selected=109933027&PinnedHotelID=109933027&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33450000/33448700/33448651/1a86773e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hospedaje Mother Fanny Puerto Villamil - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Housekeeping - 24/7 front desk 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-15&endDate=2026-02-16&selected=33448651&PinnedHotelID=33448651&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100560000/100557100/100557078/31cbb96a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Yellow Heron House - Comfortable beachfront house Puerto Villamil - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 3 reviews CA $767 CA $924 total Feb 14 - Feb 15 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-14&endDate=2026-02-15&selected=100557078&PinnedHotelID=100557078&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Family Tent, Garden View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103780000/103777300/103777261/e0b497c1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Campo Duro ecolodge Tomás de Berlanga - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-15&endDate=2026-02-16&selected=103777261&PinnedHotelID=103777261&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33620000/33618300/33618210/78cdd0e2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Flip Flop House Puerto Villamil - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Parking included 10 Exceptional 3 reviews CA $291 CA $332 total Feb 6 - Feb 7 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-06&endDate=2026-02-07&selected=33618210&PinnedHotelID=33618210&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64120000/64114900/64114844/b024a3fc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Tour to volcan, swim with sharks! 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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 - Early check-in fee: USD 10 (subject to availability) - Late check-in fee: USD 10 for check-in between noon and 8:00 PM - A kitchen/kitchenette is available for an additional fee 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 only accepts cash Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ### Property is also known as Penguin House Residence Penguin House Puerto Villamil Penguin House Residence Puerto Villamil ## About the area Puerto Villamil is home to Penguin House. While the natural beauty of Galápagos National Park and Concha de Perla Nature Park can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can check out Posada de Flamengos. [Visit our Puerto Villamil travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Puerto-Villamil.dx6085330) [View more Residences in Puerto Villamil](https://www.expedia.ca/Puerto-Villamil-Residences.d6085330-aaResidences.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-0.95595%2C-90.96815&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Tm6NjKPd_DJa0qTNYXqKkM7VYJE=) Av. Antonio Gil y los Flamencos, Puerto Villamil, Galápagos Islands ### What's nearby - ![Marine Iguanas (Amblyrhynchus cristatus), Punta Espinosa, Isla Ferdinandina, Galapagos Islands](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6112453/61ed0fb9-7b12-4235-9a54-bac1c5a58d6e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Galápagos National Park 1 min walk \- 0.0 km - ![Isla Isabela with a marine iguana and ship in the background. Typical island life. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6085330/e07296d7-5fa2-4213-9f7d-f6a30ae4ddfa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Puerto Villamil Beach 3 min walk \- 0.3 km - Posada de Flamengos 3 min drive \- 1.5 km - El Embarcadero Pier 4 min drive \- 1.9 km - Concha de Perla Nature Park 9 min drive \- 2.3 km ### Getting around - José de Villamil Airport (IBB) 14 min drive ### Restaurants - Pan & Vino 2 min walk - Cesar's 3 min walk - Isabela Cofee 6 min walk - The Beach 3 min walk - BJ Beach Club 4 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Penguin House pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Penguin House? ### What time is check-out at Penguin House? ### Where is Penguin House located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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