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Royal Palm Hotel

The Royal Palm Hotel is the only five-star luxury hotel in the Galapagos Islands

Royal Palm Hotel, Santa Cruz, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

A haven for the discerning traveler, the exclusive 17-room retreat, comprised of private suites and villas and veranda studio rooms, indulges the guest’s every whim and provides virtually immediate access to the area’s unique treasures, as well as recreational activities ranging from boating and ocean kayaking to hiking, horseback riding and bird watching. Surrounded by 500 acres of lush, tropical forest, the Royal Palm Hotel has been thoughtfully designed and built with extreme sensitivity to its unique natural surroundings, while offering an international level of technology, comfort and service.

Royal Palm Hotel Swimming Pool Royal Palm Hotel, Villa, Galapagos

Additional highlights include an art gallery and star observatory, a fine dining restaurant and piano bar, a garden barbecue restaurant and cocktail bar, a naturally landscaped outdoor swimming pool, health and fitness centre, 2 professional tennis courts and a business centre with 2 boardrooms for meetings and conferences.

The hotel is located 40 minutes by property transport from Baltra Airport, where guests enjoy access to a dedicated VIP lounge with complimentary refreshments and business services.

Royal Palm Hotel Restaurant
The Hotel Restaurant
Royal Plam Hotel Library
The Library
Royal Palm Hotel Villa Jacuzzi
Villa Jacuzzi
Royal Palm Hotel, Royal Suite Jacuzzi
Royal Suite Jacuzzi

Sightseeing:
The different places that can be visited in
Santa Cruz are: Lava Tunnels at the Hotel ground, Free Roaming Tortoises, Twin Craters, Tortuga Bay beach, Garrapatero Bay beach, Academy Bay visit, Seymour Island, Plazas Islands, Bartolome Island, Santa Fe Island.

Excursions:
The hotel offers and arranges many packages and trips to visit interesting places around Santa Cruz Island or beyond. Take advantage of the cooler temperatures to travel and walk and remember, even if it is misty in the Highlands, on the coast, it is probably sunny and clear. Then, after the heat of the coastal regions, return to the refreshing coolness of the Santa Cruz Highlands. The different excursions include day trip to the near Islands, half day boat tour to Adacemy Bay, Kayaking, Hiking and Mountain Bike in the different sightseeing of Santa Cruz Island.

 

Rates

2008 Rates
All rates are per ROOM and in US dollars. 
Rates subject to change at any time

Royal Palm Hotel
Accommodations
Room Rate (per night)
Single or Double
* including all taxes (22%)
Veranda
408 sq ft / 38 sq m
$458
Villa
914 sq ft / 85 sq m
$762
Presidential Suite
645 sq ft / 60 sq m
$630
Royal Suite
839 sq ft / 78 sq m
$762
Imperial Suite (capacity for 4)
1968 sq ft / 90 sq m
$1093
Special Package
5 days / 4 nights
Per Person
Single or Double
Villa Suite
Daily cruises
Land excursions
$2989 Single
$2058 Double

Accommodations at the Royal Palm include:

- Access to Royal Palm Hotels Airport VIP lounge in Baltra (alcoholic beverages not included)
- Transfer Baltra Aiport / Hotel / Baltra Airport
- Welcome drink (non alcoholic)
- Fruit basket in the room
- American breakfast
- Daily Newspaper in the room (New York Times Digest)
- Visit the Lava Tunnels at the hotels ground
- Selection of DVD’s available for our guests without charge.
- Complimentary Nintendo game cube and games
- Use of on site library, observatory, business center, gym, pool, tennis court, health and leisure facilities (excluding all treatments and equipment hire)
- Concierge service tour information and arrangements.*
- Our rooms are non-smoking; however smoking is allowed in some areas of the hotel property.

Rates do NOT include: Airfare, Galapagos National Park entrance fee, drinks, tips and personal expenses.

The 5 day / 4 night package includes:

• VIP lounge at Baltra Airport
• Non-Alcoholic beverage at the VIP lounge.
• Private transfer for our guest from Baltra airport – Hotel – Baltra airport.
• Upgrade to a Villa Suite.
• Private Jacuzzi in the room.
• American breakfast included
• Lunch include according the itinerary and visits.
• Tours: Two day tours*, Highlands visit, Charles Darwin Station, Academy Bay
• Dinner at the Royal Palm.
• Use of the installations: Pool, Gym, Tennis Court, Bussiness Center, Library, Sauna and
Steam Bathroom.
• Internet access 24 hours.
• Newspaper in the room: New York Times Digest
• DVD movies at the reception
• Taxes included.

Rates do NOT include: Airfare, Galapagos National Park entrance fee, drinks, tips and personal expenses.

* All itineraries are subject to change at any time for any reason

Map

Map of Royal Palm Hotel, Galapagos

Accommodations
Veranda Studios (4) - $458 US per night
408 sq ft / 38 sq m

Each has a spacious bedroom with either a king-size bed or two queens, dining area, en-suite bathroom and indoor Jacuzzi and a front porch with hammock facing a small garden.

Royal Plam Hotel Veranda Studio
Veranda Studio
Villa Suite (10) - $762 US per night
914 sq ft / 85 sq m

All have a living room and dining area with fireplace, bathroom, dressing room and Jacuzzi. Some have king-size beds and others have two queens. Sofa beds are available upon request.

Royal Palm Hotel Villa Suite
Villa Suite
Presidential Suite (1) - $630 US per night
645 sq ft / 60 sq m

The suite is a self-contained open plan villa. The bedroom area is spacious with a king-size, four posted bed and dressing area. There's a lounge and dining area with a fireplace and a private garden with an outdoor Jacuzzi.

Presidential Suite, Royal Palm Hotel, Galapagos
Presidential Suite
Royal Suite (1) - $762 US per night
839 sq ft / 78 sq m

This is an exclusive villa with an indoor sauna and outdoor Jacuzzi in its own private garden as well as a large open living room and dining area with fireplace. The bedroom has a king-size, four posted bed and a dressing area.

Royal Palm Hotel Royal Suite
Royal Suite
Imperial Suite (1) - $1093 US per night
with capacity for 4 people
1968 sq ft / 90 sq m

This luxurious private villa has two very spacious, en suite bedrooms - one with a king-size and the other with two queen-size beds. Both rooms have an outdoor Jacuzzi and share a living and dining room and a front garden and terrace. The master bedroom has its own sauna. The suite also features a dressing area, a fire place in the living room and a roof-top terrace.

Imperial Suite, Royal Palm Hotel,Galapagos
Imperial Suite

Royal Palm Hotel, 5 star Galapagos deluxe accommodation

All Bedrooms Include:

- Satellite television
- Internet access
- Direct dial phone
- DVD & CD player
- Minibar
- Safety deposit box
- Iron & iron board
- Hair dryer
- Air conditioner
- Private Jacuzzi

 

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