La Casa De Marita, Puerto Villamil – Luxury 5★ Hotel from 198$| HotelBest.net

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About the Hotel

Isla Isabela, Puerto Villamil, Ecuador

Close to Playa Isabela

Great

8.5

8.9

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4.3

4.6

Location

La Casa De Marita is positioned on Isabela Island, the largest of the Galapagos Islands, offering direct access to diverse natural landscapes formed by six volcanoes. Guests can explore the nearby Sierra Negra Volcano, known for one of the largest calderas in the world, with hiking trails leading to unique geological views. The stunning beaches surrounding the hotel provide opportunities for wildlife observation, including Galapagos penguins and playful sea lions.

Activities

The hotel provides various excursions designed to showcase the incredible biodiversity of the Galapagos archipelago. Guests can snorkel in crystal-clear waters among sharks, rays, and majestic sea turtles. Additionally, guided tours are available to observe pink flamingos in serene lakes and experience unique volcanic environments.

Cultural Experiences

La Casa De Marita emphasizes the importance of conservation and the history of the Galapagos with tours to historical sites like the wall built by prisoners during colonial times. This hotel provides informative sessions regarding the iconic giant tortoises and their conservation efforts. Guests can also explore local culture through guided walks in the charming town of Puerto Villamil.

Dining

On-site dining at La Casa De Marita offers a selection of local delicacies highlighting the island's fresh seafood and traditional cuisine. Guests can enjoy meals with views of the surrounding nature, enhancing the dining experience. The restaurant focuses on showcasing the rich culinary heritage of the Galapagos.

Accommodations

Rooms at La Casa De Marita have been thoughtfully arranged to promote a connection with nature while providing comfortable amenities. Many accommodations feature private balconies with views of the ocean and surrounding flora. The hotel offers eco-friendly designs to minimize its environmental impact while maximally enhancing guest experiences.

Highlights

Location: Isabela Island, largest of Galapagos Islands

Activities: Snorkel with sea turtles and sharks

Cultural Experiences: Historical site tours and giant tortoise conservation

Dining: Local delicacies with ocean views

Must-do experiences

Savor a fresh ceviche at El Cafetal, a local favorite.
Hike to the Sierra Negra Volcano for stunning panoramic views.
Visit the Giant Tortoise Breeding Center for a unique encounter.
Explore the local artisan market for authentic Galapagos crafts.
Join a guided snorkeling trip to see vibrant marine life at Tijeretas.

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La Casa De Marita Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Twin Room Garden View

2 persons

325 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Standard Twin Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Queen Room Garden View

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Standard Queen Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Facilities

La Casa De Marita Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling
Fishing

Services

Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Back massage
Full body massage
Public Bath

Room features

Air conditioning
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

La Casa De Marita offers a delightful dining experience, where local and international cuisines merge to delight the palate. Guests can savor meals with stunning ocean views, complemented by a relaxed, inviting atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

La Casa De Marita Hotel Puerto Villamil Restaurant photo

Restaurante #1

Local, International

Ambiance

Situated on the third floor of the main hotel building, the restaurant provides sweeping views of the beach, with a relaxed vibe enhanced by a beach deck featuring hammocks and lounge chairs.

Key Offerings

Start the day with a buffet that includes a selection of cereals, yogurts, fresh fruit, and hot items such as eggs and pancakes. The versatile menu reflects both local flavors and international influences.

Reservation

Not needed

Breakfast hours vary; check upon arrival.

La Casa De Marita Hotel Location

Isla Isabela, Puerto Villamil, Ecuador

Map view

Isla Isabela, Puerto Villamil, Ecuador

City landmarks

Landmark

Pearl Shell

2300 ft

Island

Las Tintoreras

2800 ft

Church

Parroquia "Cristo Salvador" de la Isla Isabela

2500 ft

Nature reserve

"Arnaldo Tupiza-Chamaidan" Giant Tortoise Breeding Center

1.1 mi

Landmark

Isabela Island Wetlands Complex

4400 ft

Landmark

Laguna Salinas

1.1 mi

Landmark

Kingdom Hall

2300 ft

Landmark

El Embarcadero Pier

2400 ft

Landmark

Isabela Discovery

2500 ft

Landmark

Casa Rosada

2500 ft

Landmark

Antonio Gil

2500 ft

Landmark

Pozo Salinas

2500 ft

Island

Isabela Island

2500 ft

Landmark

Galapagos GPS Diving Center

2500 ft

Landmark

Jose de Villamil

2500 ft

Island

Islote las Tintoreiras

2800 ft

Landmark

El Tunel del Estero

4400 ft

Island

Turtle Island

4400 ft

Landmark

The Wall of Tears

1.7 mi

Landmark

Puerto Villamil Beach

5200 ft

Market

Mercado Municipal de Isabela

1.1 mi

Landmark

Pozo Villamil

1.1 mi

Landmark

Poza Puerta del Jeli

1.1 mi

Landmark

Laguna de Flamencos

1.1 mi

Nature reserve

Poza Baltazar

1.1 mi

Landmark

Poza de las Diables

1.2 mi

Landmark

Playa del Amor

1.7 mi

Landmark

Los Tunos

1.8 mi

Landmark

El Estero

2.1 mi

Landmark

Mirador Cerro Orchilla

3.1 mi

Nearby

Ecuador

Pearl Shell

1400 ft

Restaurants

Restaurante La Casa de Marita

700 ft

Conocarpus Via al embarcadero Cenar frente al Océano Pacifico

Shawarma Hot

800 ft

Puerto Villamil

Royal Rock

2000 ft

Antonio Gil

Isleno Restaurant & Bar

1100 ft

Av. Conocarpus

Los Delfines

1400 ft

Antonio Gil & Las Fragatas

El Velero

1500 ft

Avenue Antonio Gil Av. Antonio Gil

Cesar's Restaurant

1600 ft

Av. Antonio Gil y 16 de Marzo Main Square

Explore Puerto Villamil

Explore the Local Scene

Las Tintoreras

10-minute walk

A stunning group of islands with rich marine life and scenic views, perfect for a leisurely stroll and exploring wildlife.

Parroquia 'Cristo Salvador' de la Isla Isabela

10-minute walk

A local church known for its unique architecture and community events, offering cultural insights into island life.

Giant Tortoise Breeding Center

6-minute drive

Home to endangered giant tortoises, this breeding center supports conservation efforts and features informative exhibits.

Laguna Salinas

4-minute drive

A picturesque saltwater lagoon renowned for birdwatching, particularly for pink flamingos and other native birds.

Snorkeling Tours

10-minute walk

Guided snorkeling at Las Tintoreras reveals vibrant sea life. Tours often require advance booking during peak seasons.

Yoga on the Beach

20-minute walk

Relaxing beach yoga sessions are available, offering a serene atmosphere with expert instructors. Check local schedules.

Kayaking

10-minute walk

Kayak rentals are available near the hotel, allowing guests to paddle through beautiful coastal waters at their own pace.

Restaurante La Casa de Marita

3-minute walk

Local seafood and traditional Ecuadorian dishes in a seaside setting. Reservations recommended during peak dining hours.

Shawarma Hot

3-minute walk

A casual eatery serving flavorful shawarmas and Middle Eastern dishes. Great option for quick take-out or a light meal.

Isleno Restaurant & Bar

4-minute walk

Offers a mix of local cuisine and international fare in a relaxed beachfront atmosphere with stunning sunset views.

El Embarcadero Pier

9-minute walk

A lively spot with local music and sunset views, perfect for evening strolls and mingling with locals and tourists alike.

Isabela Discovery

10-minute walk

An open-air venue hosting local performances and cultural events. Check schedules for weekly music and dance shows.

Getting around

City Centre

Puerto Villamil6 min · 1700 ft

Airports

Seymour Airport (GPS)45 min · 18.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel La Casa De Marita serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about La Casa De Marita Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 41 verified reviews

8.8/10

Great

88%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.5/10

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.5/10

Facilities

8.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

6.2/10

Location

9.1/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

7.9/10

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Questions of the users

About La Casa De Marita

Do the double rooms with garden views feature a balcony as seen in the photos?

10 January 2025

All rooms at La Casa De Marita do not include balconies or terraces.

What months are ideal for a sun-soaked beach getaway?

22 February 2025

The top months to visit for a perfect beach vacation are January, February, March, November, and December.

Is it safe to travel to Puerto Villamil given the current volcanic activity?

15 March 2025

Traveling to Puerto Villamil is safe. The area is prepared to welcome guests at any time.

Are there accessible accommodations for a group of four with wheelchair requirements?

5 April 2025

There is a room on the first floor across the street from the hotel that accommodates up to four people with wheelchair facilities.

What are the breakfast options available for vegetarians?

8 May 2025

The breakfast buffet includes fruits, cheeses, yogurt, granola, various breads, homemade jams, butter, vegetables, and eggs, with the possibility of special requests if ingredients are available.

Is there an ocean-view family room that can comfortably accommodate three people?

20 June 2025

There are family rooms for three or four people available, including options with ocean views or garden views, based on availability.

What is the nearest airport for accessing the Galapagos Islands, and are there boat connections to nearby islands?

30 July 2025

The closest airports for reaching the Galapagos Islands are Seymour Airport on Baltra Island (GPS) and San Cristobal Airport, with boat services available for inter-island travel.

Are there ocean view suites with two beds available?

12 August 2025

Suites with ocean views accommodating three people can feature two twin beds, depending on availability.

Is early check-in an option for arrivals, especially for morning travelers?

2 September 2025

Early check-in is possible if the room is ready; otherwise, luggage can be stored at the reception.

What COVID-19 regulations should travelers be aware of when heading to the Galapagos?

25 October 2025

Travelers to the Galapagos must present negative RT-PCR test results taken no more than 96 hours before arrival.

What COVID-19 entry requirements are in place for travelers coming to the Galapagos from the United States?

18 November 2025

International travelers must arrive in Ecuador with a negative RT-PCR test taken within the last 10 days, which can also be used for Galapagos entry if conducted within 96 hours prior.