About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Hostal Gladismar in Puerto Villamil offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and tiled floors. Each room includes a refrigerator, shower, and TV, ensuring a pleasant stay. Essential Facilities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, a lounge, outdoor seating area, and full-day security. Additional amenities include housekeeping service, luggage storage, and a patio for relaxation. Convenient Location: Located 2 km from General Villamil Airport, the guest house is a 3-minute walk from Puerto Villamil Beach. Scuba diving opportunities are available in the surrounding area. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its convenient location, room cleanliness, and bathroom comfort, Hostal Gladismar provides a welcoming environment for all visitors.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Situated in the best rated area in Puerto Villamil, this property has an excellent location score of 8.9


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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
1 double bed
1 single bed
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1 double bed
1 single bed
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1 double bed
3 single beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Tina
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Gladis welcomed us warmly. We could buy a big water tank for 3 Dollars that lasted for the whole stay (3 nights). Very clean room with everything we needed (hangers, nightlight, small table, fridge, water heater, quite AC). Clean and nice bathroom...
  • Keran
    Germany Germany
    Aircon and fridge were necessary and very good. The hoards here really nice. We got free fruits all the day. Good for some excursions :)
  • Rebecca
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Good location Friendly staff Free water Lots of ants in our room and had to contact them for insect spray No kitchen facilities
  • Anabelle
    Malta Malta
    - The room was spacious and there was a mini fridge. - There was a water tank next to the reception to fill water bottles for free. - Approx 5mins away from the beach/center - 10 to 15mins away from the pier. I walked it to and from the boat.
  • Matthew
    Germany Germany
    Wifi was good, the room was nice and clean, great aircon, free drinking water, the receptionist was super friendly and let us get our room early, the location was great
  • Katie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Easy, local & cheap. No bells and whistles but close to everything
  • Amrik
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Okay location. Clean. Fridge in room. Hot shower. Friendly staff. Water filter available.
  • Nea
    Finland Finland
    Clean, big room, comfy beds, hot water from the shower, drinking water available
  • Constantin
    Germany Germany
    The rooms were nice and clean and we even had our own little fridge! The shower and water supply was quite good and the hotter water worked well. Our rooms were even cleaned on a daily basis, which we did not expect.
  • Alexi
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Friendly staff, great location. It is a 5 minute walk to main square, restaurants and the beach, and a 15 minute walk to Concha de Perla.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Gladis

Company review score: 9.2Based on 237 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Gladis is a friendly person, who loves meeting and talking people. As a local, a true isabeleña, Gladis herself is extremely knowledgeable and available to help, to ensure your stay in Isabela is an enjoyable one. <<<ESPAÑOL >>> Gladis es una persona amable, a la que le encanta conocer y hablar con la gente. Como local, una verdadera isabeleña, Gladis está extremadamente bien informada y disponible para ayudar y garantizar que su estadía en Isabela sea placentera.

Property information

Gladismar began as a ‘casa hospedaje’ (homestay) in 2005. Since then Gladis has been welcoming guests, starting in the early days with volunteers to Galapagos from all parts of the world including US, England, Australia and Italy. Today, Gladismar has grown to offer multiple room options (max 3 person capacity in a room) with air conditioning, wifi, and hot water 24 hours, while still maintaining an authentic, personal appeal. All rooms have a clothes rack or chest of drawers, and a small fridge for personal use. Some rooms have a TV. The property also offers an undercover patio with hammocks for relaxing after a day out and about. Rooms are serviced daily, unless requested. Baggage storage for early arrivals and late departures is available at no extra cost. There are laundry services and a breakfast option on request at an additional cost. Gladismar welcomes enquires regarding services, availability and prices. <<<ESPAÑOL >>> Gladismar comenzó como una casa hospedaje en 2005. Desde ese momento Gladis ha estado dando la bienvenida a los huéspedes, comenzando en los primeros días con voluntarios en Galápagos de todas partes del mundo, incluidos EE. UU., Inglaterra, Australia e Italia. Hoy, Gladismar ha crecido para ofrecer múltiples opciones de habitaciones (capacidad máx de 3 personas en una habitación) con aire acondicionado, wifi y agua caliente las 24 horas, manteniendo un atractivo personal auténtico. Todas las habitaciones tienen perchero o cómoda, y una pequeña nevera para uso personal. Algunas habitaciones tienen TV. La propiedad también ofrece un patio cubierto con hamacas para relajarse después de un día fuera de casa. Las habitaciones se limpian a diario, a menos que se solicite lo contrario. El almacenamiento de equipaje para llegadas anticipadas y salidas tardías está disponible sin costo adicional. Hay servicios de lavandería y opción de desayuno bajo petición con costo adicional. Gladismar agradece consultas sobre servicios, disponibilidad y precios.

Neighbourhood information

Puerto Villamil is a small community which offers all the wonders of the natural paradise that is Galapagos, whilst also maintaining a charm that is unique to Isabela, making the island a necessary stay whilst in Galapagos. In Puerto Villamil, Gladismar is conveniently located: *2-min walk to Isabela beach or ‘mar’ (sea). Hence, the name ‘Gladismar’ *2-min walk to town centre *5-min taxi ride or 10-min walk from El Embarcadero (port where boats arrive from neigbouring Santa Cruz island). *10-min taxi from Jose de Villamil Airport (for flights from Baltra and San Cristobal) *Multiple options of local restaurants, stores and tour companies are all within arm´s reach. <<<ESPAÑOL >>> Puerto Villamil es una pequeña comunidad que ofrece todas las maravillas del paraíso natural que es Galápagos, manteniendo también un encanto único en Isabela, haciendo de la isla una estancia necesaria en Galápagos. En Puerto Villamil, Gladismar está convenientemente ubicado: *2 min a pie de la playa de Isabela *2 min a pie del centro del pueblo *5 min en taxi o 10 minutos a pie desde El Embarcadero (puerto donde llegan las lanchas de la Santa Cruz). *10 min del aeropuerto Jose de Villamil (donde llega la avioneta de Baltra y San Cristobal) *Múltiples opciones de restaurantes locales, tiendas y empresas de turismo están al alcance de la mano.

Language spoken

Spanish

Property surroundings

House rules

Hostal Gladismar takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 10:00 to 17:30
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 08:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 11 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0+ years
Extra bed upon request
US$20 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no cots available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

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

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

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

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