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About the Hotel

Calle Charles Darwin . Lote 3 . Sector Playa De Oro, Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, Ecuador, 200150
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Close to the beach
Perfect
9.0
/10
4.4
/5

Rooms at Golden Bay

Golden Bay Hotel & Spa has 21 air-conditioned rooms, each with a refrigerator and minibar. Rooms come with a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Bathrooms have showers and complimentary toiletries. You will find free toiletries and a hair dryer. Some rooms feature views of the sea or garden. The spacious double room offers air conditioning, a wardrobe, and a balcony with city views, as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower. The air-conditioned double room features a tiled floor and a safe deposit box. Select rooms include a tea and coffee maker, a sitting area, a terrace, and garden furniture.

Dining Options

Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. You can enjoy lunch or dinner at the hotel's restaurant, which uses fresh products from local suppliers and catch of the day. MUYU RESTAURANT, onsite, has been mentioned by The World's 50 Best Restaurants as one of the 50 Best Discovery and awarded the title The Spirit of Latin America for its ethical-sustainable work, gastronomic research and dedication to the protection of the environment and wildlife. This restaurant has its own urban garden and organic farm. A complimentary full breakfast is served daily from 6 AM.

Leisure and Wellness

Guests can unwind in the garden. Pamper yourself with onsite massages. Golden Bay Hotel & Spa features a spa center and hot tub.

Location and Access

Golden Bay Galapagos is 5 km from San Cristobal and 5 km away from San Cristobal. Landmarks nearby include Catedral Inmaculada (0.5 km), San Cristobal Interpretation Center (1 km), and Tijeretas viewpoint (2 km). Other nearby points of interest include Busto en honor al Comandante Rafael Moran Valverde (0.5 km), Malecon San Cristobal (0.3 km), Playa de los Marinos (0.5 km), Shipwreck Bay (0.3 km), Segunda Zona Naval de la Armada del Ecuador (0.5 km), and Monument to Charles Darwin (0.3 km). The nearest airport is San Cristobal Airport, 2 km from the property.

Hotel Services

Golden Bay Galapagos is the only 5-star boutique hotel. Featured amenities include a business center, express check-in, and express check-out. Additional features include complimentary wireless Internet access, a television in a common area, and tour/ticket assistance. Service aims to ensure that all guests feel at home from the first moment. Service is a perfect fusion of international quality standards with island hospitality and warmth. MUYU RESTAURANT is a non-profit organization that aims to train young people and women in gastronomy and hospitality.

“This boutique hotel struck me as a restful, well-considered option, and its commitment to sustainability impressed me. The urban garden and fresh, local ingredients signal a genuine connection to the island. While not directly on the beach, its proximity to town and the water makes it easy to explore, and the personalized service sets it apart.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Sea View
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Balcony
King Room Balcony
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Aerobics

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Golden Bay Galapagos, dining transcends the ordinary through the exquisite offerings at Restaurante Muyu. This culinary haven features fresh local seafood and embraces sustainable practices, providing guests with a dining experience that celebrates both authenticity and community.
Golden Bay Galapagos Hotel Puerto Baquerizo Moreno Restaurant photo
Golden Bay Galapagos Hotel Puerto Baquerizo Moreno Restaurant photo
Golden Bay Galapagos Hotel Puerto Baquerizo Moreno Restaurant photo

RESTAURANTE MUYU

Seafood and Local Cuisine
Ambiance
Modern and Romantic setting, perfect for both intimate meals and casual gatherings.
Key Offerings
Highlighting the catch of the day and dishes made from locally sourced ingredients, Muyu also supports a non-profit for gastronomy training. Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options are thoughtfully crafted.
Reservation
Reservations recommended for dinner.
Open daily for breakfast from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM; lunch and dinner from 6:30 AM to 10:00 PM (Monday-Saturday).

Location

Calle Charles Darwin . Lote 3 . Sector Playa De Oro, Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, Ecuador, 200150
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Calle Charles Darwin . Lote 3 . Sector Playa De Oro, Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, Ecuador, 200150
Nearby
Avenida de la Armada Nacional
Swordfish Fountain
1900 ft
Church
Catedral Inmaculada
1600 ft
Beach
Playa de Oro
700 ft
Bay
Shipwreck Bay
900 ft
Puerto Baquerizo Moreno
Monument to Charles Darwin
100 ft
Avenida de la Armada Nacional
Busto de Charles Darwin
1900 ft
Avenida de la Armada Nacional
Segunda Zona Naval de la Armada del Ecuador
1900 ft
Avenida Quito
Opturga SA
1900 ft
Avenida de la Armada Nacional
Busto en honor al Comandante Rafael Moran Valverde
1900 ft
Restaurants
Restaurante Miconia
500 ft
Av. Charles Darwin
Bambu
600 ft
Calle Ignacio Hernandez
Midori Sushi
700 ft
Igancio Hernandez
Rosita
1100 ft
Igancio Hernandez Jose de Villamil
Nativo Bar Y Cafe
1100 ft
Avenida Charles Darwin Malecon
Calypso
1300 ft
Av. Charles Darwin y Manuel Cobos
Galapagos Dreams Restaurant
1300 ft
Av. Charles Darwin y 12 de febrero Ubicados en la segunda planta.
Sunrise & Coffee
2300 ft
Malecon Bahia Naufragio Next To Second Naval Zone
Royal Bambu
2400 ft
Via Playa de Oro
Explore Puerto Baquerizo Moreno
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Playa de Oro
Playa de Oro
3 minutes' walk
A beautiful beach just steps away with golden sands, perfect for sunbathing or enjoying refreshing ocean waves.
Catedral Inmaculada
Catedral Inmaculada
6 minutes' walk
This charming cathedral features stunning architecture and a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for a moment of reflection.
Playa Mann
9 minutes' walk
A family-friendly beach known for its calm waters, ideal for swimming and watching sea lions bask in the sun.
Tijeretas viewpoint
Tijeretas viewpoint
25 minutes' walk
A scenic lookout offering panoramic views of the ocean and fascinating landscapes, great for photography enthusiasts.
Snorkeling Tours
10 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy vibrant marine life on local snorkeling excursions. Rentals and guided tours available.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' walk
Relaxation seekers can join yoga classes nearby, set in serene environments, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Restaurante Miconia
Restaurante Miconia
2 minutes' walk
A casual dining experience highlighting local cuisine. Known for fresh seafood and a friendly ambiance.
Midori Sushi
Midori Sushi
3 minutes' walk
Savor Japanese cuisine in a cozy setting, offering fresh sushi rolls and sashimi. Ideal for casual bites and takeout.
Nativo Bar Y Cafe
Nativo Bar Y Cafe
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant café with a local twist, serving coffee and light bites. Popular for its smoothies and vegetarian options.
Bambu
Bambu
2 minutes' walk
A lively bar offering craft cocktails and live music events, creating a fun nightlife experience for guests.
Nativo Bar Y Cafe
Nativo Bar Y Cafe
4 minutes' walk
A relaxed atmosphere perfect for all ages, featuring local art and occasional performances, making it a community hub.
Getting around
City Centre
Puerto Baquerizo Moreno11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
San Cristobal Airport (SCY)22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Seymour Airport (GPS)185 min  ·  76.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$25 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
20
Former name
golden bay and spa

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