Spacious Galápagos Suites in Puerto Ayora
Galápagos Suites in Puerto Ayora, Santa Cruz
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Looking for a comfortable place to stay in Puerto Ayora? Torre Mar Galápagos Boutique Suites offers spacious, apartment-style accommodations on Santa Cruz Island, with options for couples, families, friends, and larger groups.
Our accommodations include one- and two-bedroom suites, a studio, garden homes, ocean-view suites, a penthouse, a four-bedroom suite, and an ocean-view villa for groups.
All accommodations include fully equipped kitchens, living areas, flexible sleeping arrangements, and Starlink internet. Many also have private outdoor spaces and access to Torre Mar's ocean-view rooftop terrace or courtyard.
More than simply a place to sleep, Torre Mar gives travelers the space and flexibility of an apartment-style stay combined with the personalized hospitality of a locally owned boutique hotel.
One-Bedroom Suite in Puerto Ayora
The One-Bedroom Suite offers a private and comfortable home base in Puerto Ayora, Santa Cruz Island.
The suite features a king-size bed, an en-suite bathroom with an oversized custom walk-in shower, and a comfortable living area with a single sleeper sofa.
A private terrace and furnished Juliet balcony provide additional outdoor space—a pleasant place for morning coffee before heading out to explore Santa Cruz.
The One-Bedroom Suite is well suited to couples, solo travelers, or a small family looking for more space than a traditional hotel room.
Features include:
- King-size bed
- En-suite bathroom
- Oversized custom walk-in shower
- Living area
- Single sleeper sofa
- Private terrace
- Furnished Juliet balcony
Two-Bedroom Suite in Puerto Ayora
This Two-Bedroom Suite combines the space of an apartment with the convenience of a boutique hotel in Puerto Ayora.
The open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area gives families and friends room to relax and spend time together after a day exploring the Galápagos.
The suite includes one king-size bed and two double beds. Upon advance request, the king-size bed can be configured as two extra-long twin beds.
Features include:
- Two bedrooms
- One king-size bed
- Two double beds
- Flexible king/twin configuration
- Open living and dining area
- Kitchen
- Space for families and small groups
This accommodation is a practical option for travelers who want separate bedrooms, a shared living area, and the flexibility of having a kitchen.
Two-Bedroom Suite with Private Balcony
This spacious Two-Bedroom Suite features an open living and dining area, a fully equipped kitchen with a breakfast bar, and a private balcony accessible from both bedrooms.
The primary bedroom includes a king-size bed or, upon advance request, two extra-long twin beds. The second bedroom has two double beds.
Guests also have access to Torre Mar's ocean-view rooftop terrace, providing another place to relax and enjoy the surroundings.
With its separate bedrooms, kitchen, private balcony, and shared living space, this suite is particularly convenient for families and friends traveling together.
Features include:
- Two bedrooms
- King-size or extra-long twin beds in the primary bedroom
- Two double beds in the second bedroom
- Fully equipped kitchen
- Breakfast bar
- Open living and dining area
- Private balcony
- Access to the ocean-view rooftop terrace
Ocean-View Two-Bedroom Suite with Balcony
For travelers who want more space and an ocean view, this fourth-floor Two-Bedroom Suite combines apartment-style living with private outdoor space.
Both bedrooms open onto a private balcony. The primary bedroom features a king-size bed, while the second bedroom has two double beds.
The suite also includes a comfortable living area and fully equipped kitchen, making it a convenient choice for families, friends, and longer stays.
Guests can also enjoy Torre Mar's ocean-view rooftop terrace.
The suite is conveniently located near the Puerto Ayora waterfront, restaurants, shops, the Charles Darwin Research Station, and popular day tours.
Features include:
- Two bedrooms
- King-size bed in the primary bedroom
- Two double beds in the second bedroom
- Private balcony accessible from both bedrooms
- Living area
- Fully equipped kitchen
- Ocean views
- Access to the ocean-view rooftop terrace
Ocean-View Penthouse Suite in Puerto Ayora
The Penthouse Suite offers expansive ocean views from the fifth floor of Torre Mar.
This one-bedroom suite includes a separate sleeping nook, a spacious living area, and large sliding glass doors in both the living area and bedroom that bring in natural light and frame the ocean views.
The Penthouse is a distinctive choice for couples or small families who want a spacious suite with an elevated view of Puerto Ayora and the surrounding waters.
Features include:
- Fifth-floor location
- One bedroom
- Separate sleeping nook
- Spacious living area
- Ocean views
- Large sliding glass doors
- Kitchen
- Access to Torre Mar's rooftop areas
Two-Bedroom Garden Home
The Two-Bedroom Garden Home combines the privacy and space of a private garden accommodation with the personalized hospitality of a boutique hotel.
The home includes a fully equipped kitchen, comfortable living area, air conditioning, and handcrafted furnishings inspired by the character of the Galápagos.
Outside, guests have a private garden with a covered patio, barbecue, and outdoor dining area.
The primary bedroom features a king-size bed or, upon advance request, two extra-long twin beds. The second bedroom includes two double beds.
This accommodation is a comfortable option for families, couples, or travelers planning a longer stay in Puerto Ayora.
Features include:
- Two bedrooms
- Fully equipped kitchen
- Living area
- Air conditioning
- Private garden
- Covered patio
- Barbecue
- Outdoor dining area
- Flexible sleeping arrangements
Studio Suite in Puerto Ayora
The Studio Suite offers the character of a traditional Galápagos home with the practical amenities travelers need for a comfortable stay.
The suite includes a fully equipped kitchen, sitting area, air conditioning, hot-water shower, and handcrafted furnishings created by local artisans.
A private front patio provides an inviting place to relax after exploring Santa Cruz.
The Studio Suite includes a king-size bed or, upon advance request, two extra-long twin beds, along with a single sleeper sofa.
It is a practical option for couples, solo travelers, or small families who want a private suite with kitchen facilities.
Features include:
- King-size or extra-long twin beds
- Single sleeper sofa
- Fully equipped kitchen
- Sitting area
- Air conditioning
- Hot-water shower
- Handcrafted furnishings
- Private front patio
Ocean-View Villa for Groups
Traveling with a large family, group of friends, university group, or educational group?
The Ocean-View Villa provides spacious group accommodation in Puerto Ayora, with room for up to 18 guests.
The villa includes eight bedrooms, a sleeping alcove, five bathrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and multiple living areas.
An expansive ocean-view rooftop terrace provides additional space for gathering, dining, relaxing, and enjoying views of Santa Cruz and the surrounding islands.
Flexible sleeping arrangements include king-size beds, extra-long twin beds upon advance request, double beds, a sleeper sofa, and additional sleeping spaces.
The villa combines the space of a large private accommodation with the personalized hospitality of Torre Mar.
Features include:
- Eight bedrooms
- Sleeping alcove
- Five bathrooms
- Fully equipped kitchens
- Multiple living areas
- Flexible sleeping arrangements
- Capacity for up to 18 guests
- Ocean-view rooftop terrace
The Ocean-View Villa is particularly suited to large families, groups of friends, university groups, educational travel, retreats, and other group stays.
Three-Bedroom Duplex Garden Home
The Three-Bedroom Duplex Garden Home provides additional space and privacy for families and groups visiting Santa Cruz.
This private duplex includes three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a comfortable living area, and a fully equipped kitchen.
The primary bedroom includes a king-size bed or, upon advance request, two extra-long twin beds, along with an en-suite bathroom, dressing area, and private sitting area with a sleeper sofa suitable for a child.
The second bedroom also offers a king-size bed or two extra-long twin beds upon request. The third bedroom includes two double beds.
Outside, guests can enjoy a private garden with spacious decks, outdoor dining tables, and a charcoal barbecue.
Features include:
- Three bedrooms
- Two bathrooms
- Fully equipped kitchen
- Living area
- Private garden
- Spacious decks
- Outdoor dining
- Charcoal barbecue
- Flexible sleeping arrangements
- En-suite bathroom in the primary bedroom
Four-Bedroom, Two-Bath Suite
The Four-Bedroom Suite is designed for families and larger groups who want to stay together while having plenty of room to spread out.
The accommodation includes four bedrooms, two bathrooms, two living areas, and two fully equipped kitchens, in these two adjoining suites. Two bedrooms feature a king-size bed or, upon advance request, two extra-long twin beds. The remaining two bedrooms each include two double beds, providing up to eight beds.
The spacious layout gives groups room to gather, prepare meals, relax, and enjoy time together between Galápagos excursions.
Located near the Puerto Ayora waterfront, restaurants, shops, and popular attractions, the Four-Bedroom Suite provides a convenient home base for exploring Santa Cruz Island.
Features include:
- Four bedrooms
- Two bathrooms
- Two living areas
- Two fully equipped kitchens
- Up to eight beds
- Flexible sleeping arrangements
- Group-friendly layout
- Convenient Puerto Ayora location
The suite is well suited to families, groups of friends, university and educational groups, and travelers who want to stay together under one roof.
Why Stay in a Suite in Puerto Ayora?
A suite gives you more space and flexibility than a traditional hotel room. At Torre Mar Galápagos Boutique Suites, many accommodations include fully equipped kitchens and comfortable living areas, giving you the option to prepare breakfast before an early excursion, enjoy a snack between activities, or make a simple meal when you prefer to stay in.
Separate bedrooms can also make a difference when you're traveling with family or friends. Instead of returning to a single hotel room after a day exploring Santa Cruz, you have space to relax, eat, and spend time together.
If having a kitchen is important to you, our guide to Choosing a Galápagos Hotel With Kitchen Access explains what to consider when comparing accommodations.
A Comfortable Home Base for Exploring Santa Cruz
Torre Mar is located in Puerto Ayora, the main town on Santa Cruz Island and a convenient starting point for exploring the Galápagos. From Puerto Ayora, you can visit beaches, explore the highlands, see giant tortoises, visit the Charles Darwin Research Station, enjoy local restaurants, and arrange excursions to other islands.
For practical information about the town, including things to do, getting around, restaurants, beaches, and other tips for first-time visitors, see our Puerto Ayora Guide.
If you're comparing different areas and accommodation options on Santa Cruz Island, our guide to Where to Stay on Santa Cruz Island can help you understand the different locations and what each offers.
You can also explore our guide to Things to Do in the Galápagos for ideas ranging from beaches and wildlife encounters to highland excursions, snorkeling, kayaking, and island day trips.
For travelers planning a land-based Galápagos vacation, having one comfortable home base can make it easier to balance organized excursions with time to explore Puerto Ayora at your own pace.
Accommodation for Couples, Families & Groups
Torre Mar offers a variety of accommodation options for different types of travelers. Couples may prefer a one-bedroom suite, studio, or ocean-view penthouse, while families and friends may appreciate the additional bedrooms, kitchens, and living areas available in our larger suites and garden accommodations.
For larger families and groups, spacious accommodations make it possible to stay together while still having separate sleeping areas and room to relax between excursions.
Families planning a Galápagos vacation can also explore our guide to Family-Friendly Accommodations in the Galápagos for additional information about choosing a comfortable place to stay.
More Than a Place to Stay
Torre Mar is a locally owned boutique hotel created for travelers who want more than a standard hotel room. Our apartment-style suites give guests space and independence, while our local hospitality provides the personal connection that can make a Galápagos visit feel more comfortable and less complicated. From comfortable living spaces and fully equipped kitchens to Starlink internet, Torre Mar is designed to give travelers the practical comforts they appreciate while exploring the Galápagos.
We can help guests make the most of their time in Puerto Ayora, from sharing local recommendations to helping with transportation, restaurants, activities, and excursions.
After a day of exploring Santa Cruz, you can return to a quiet place where you have room to relax, prepare something to eat, and enjoy time together.
Exploring Other Galápagos Islands & Day Trips
Staying in Puerto Ayora also gives travelers the opportunity to explore destinations beyond Santa Cruz. Depending on your itinerary, available excursions, and travel dates, day trips can provide a chance to experience different landscapes, wildlife, snorkeling sites, and visitor locations throughout the Galápagos.
Each island offers something different, and the right combination depends on your interests, available time, activity level, and comfort with boat travel.
If you are considering visiting more than one island, our Galápagos Island Hopping Guide provides helpful information for planning a multi-island Galápagos vacation.
Find Your Galápagos Suite
Whether you're traveling as a couple, bringing your family, meeting friends, or organizing a larger group, Torre Mar offers a range of accommodations in Puerto Ayora.
Choose the suite or larger accommodation that fits the way you want to travel, then use Puerto Ayora as your home base while you explore Santa Cruz and the wider Galápagos.
If you're still deciding where to base your trip, our guide to Where to Stay in the Galápagos explains the different accommodation and island options to consider.

















































































































