San Cristobal

Travel Guide

A marina with various boats docked, a red ship in the background, and a clear blue sky.
A large rock formation in the sea with a sunset sky.
A woman sitting on a sandy beach with sea lions nearby.
A coastal town with a prominent hill, a lighthouse, and numerous boats in the harbor.
A coastal scene with clear turquoise water, a rocky shoreline, and several boats anchored in the bay.
Hotel Indigo Galapagos by IHG

Hotel Indigo Galapagos by IHG

4.5 out of 5
Isabela y Charles Darwin Manzana 40 Puerto Baquerizo Moreno Galapagos
$412 nightly
The price is $453 total per night from Nov 13 to Nov 14
$453 total
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Puerto Baquerizo Moreno. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions Malecón San Cristobal ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (78 reviews)
"Excelente hotel, deliciosa comida y muy buena atención, especialmente Angie de la administración, nos ayudo mucho y se aseguro de que estemos cómodos, muchas gracias."

Reviewed on Nov 3, 2026

Hotel Indigo Galapagos by IHG
Hotel y Restaurante Miconia

Hotel y Restaurante Miconia

3 out of 5
Charles Darwin y Hernan Mellville, S/N Puerto Baquerizo Moreno Galapagos
$60 nightly
The price is $60 total per night from Nov 12 to Nov 13
$60 total
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Puerto Baquerizo Moreno. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 bars/lounges. Popular attractions Malecón San Cristobal ...
Hotel y Restaurante Miconia
Hotel Mar Azul

Hotel Mar Azul

3 out of 5
Avenida Alsacio Northia y Esmeraldas Puerto Baquerizo Moreno Islas Galápagos
$55 nightly
The price is $55 total per night from Nov 24 to Nov 25
$55 total
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Stay at this hotel in Puerto Baquerizo Moreno. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Monument to Charles Darwin and Malecón ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (45 reviews)
"Near airport near every thing in San Cristobal, Galapagos"

Reviewed on Nov 4, 2026

Hotel Mar Azul
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SUITE CORAL

SUITE CORAL

2.5 out of 5
Barrio las Palmeras El Progresso Galápagos
Stay at this apartment in El Progresso. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Malecón San Cristobal and Playa de Oro are ...
8/10 Very Good! (2 reviews)
"Excelente atención, un hermoso lugar, super limpio y acogedor, muy recomendado"

Reviewed on Jul 27, 2026

SUITE CORAL
Galapagos Home

Galapagos Home

3 out of 5
Ignacio Hernandez Puerto Baquerizo Moreno Galapagos
Stay at this apartment in Puerto Baquerizo Moreno. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Malecón San Cristobal and Monument ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)
"The apartment is big and was very clean. What we loved the most was the location. It was close to the pier and lots of restaurants. I recommend it."

Reviewed on Sep 29, 2026

Galapagos Home
"Tropical Paradise, Galápagos"

"Tropical Paradise, Galápagos"

Puerto Baquerizo Moreno Islas Galápagos
Book a stay at this beach apartment in Puerto Baquerizo Moreno. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and patios. Popular attractions Monument to Charles Darwin and ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (5 reviews)
Great hosts!
"They were very nice and accommodating. They made the whole process smooth and easy"

Reviewed on May 13, 2025

"Tropical Paradise, Galápagos"
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Things to do

Private tour Galapaguera Cerro Colorado with entrance included

Private tour Galapaguera Cerro Colorado with entrance included

$128
per traveler
Private tour Galapaguera Cerro Colorado with entrance included
Kicker rock full day

Galapagos San Cristóbal Full Day Kicker Rock Más Playa

$260
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Galapagos San Cristóbal Full Day Kicker Rock Más Playa
Full day San Cristobal Tour - 360 Degrees

Full day San Cristobal Tour - 360 Degrees

$271
per adult
Full day San Cristobal Tour - 360 Degrees
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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit San Cristobal?
The best time to visit San Cristobal is from July through November, when the climate is typically most pleasant for travelers. For fewer crowds and better value, consider the quieter month of March, which can offer a more relaxed experience.
What cuisines can you find in San Cristobal?
In San Cristobal, travelers can find Caribbean cuisine, featuring dishes like jerk chicken, plantains, and fresh seafood. You can also explore Latin American flavors, including Mexican and South American options, alongside Italian, Asian, and Mediterranean dishes. The destination also offers coffee shops and dessert shops.
Can I book a refundable hotel in San Cristobal?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in San Cristobal by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in San Cristobal?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in San Cristobal can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
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What if I need help during my San Cristobal trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your San Cristobal trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
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If it's your first trip to San Cristobal, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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