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The Tortoise Dome Lodge

Cottage in Bella Vista, steps from Galápagos National Park

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1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Barbecue grill
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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  • Place, Playa de los Alemanes
  • Place, Tortuga Bay Beach
  • Place, Malecon
  • Airport, Isla Baltra (GPS-Seymour)

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

About this property

The Tortoise Dome Lodge

Experience the magic of the Galápagos Islands in a unique eco-glamping dome surrounded by pure nature.
Walk freely among giant tortoises, explore natural lava tunnels, and enjoy the company of native birds singing around more than 14 varieties of fruit trees.

Your stay includes a guided tour where you’ll discover endemic vegetation, volcanic formations, and the beauty of Galápagos nature.
Each morning, enjoy a fresh homemade breakfast made with fruits harvested right from the property.

The eco dome blends modern comfort with sustainability, featuring a queen-size bed, private bathroom, hot shower, and a peaceful natural setting.
Located just minutes from Puerto Ayora, it’s easy to access by taxi, bus, or bike — yet surrounded by serenity and wildlife.

Perfect for travelers seeking an eco-friendly, authentic, and unforgettable stay with the true spirit of the Galápagos Islands.

🌿 Live the experience — tortoises, lava tunnels, birds, and fruit trees await you at Galápagos Frontier.

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Amenities

Parking available
Barbecue grill

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House Rules

Check in after 2:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Return the keys
El desayuno está incluido y se sirve entre las 7:30 a.m. y las 9:00 a.m. Recomendamos usar zapatos cerrados y medias para el recorrido entre tortugas y túneles de lava.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Bellavista

Bella Vista is home to this cottage. Las Grietas and Gus Angermeyer Ferry Terminal are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Galápagos National Park and El Chato Ranch.
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Santa Cruz, Islas Galápagos

What's nearby

  • Malecon - 17 min drive - 12.3 km
  • Fishing Piers - 17 min drive - 12.3 km
  • Las Ninfas Lagoon - 17 min drive - 12.3 km
  • Academy Bay - 17 min drive - 12.3 km
  • Charles Darwin Research Station - 18 min drive - 12.3 km

Getting around

  • Isla Baltra (GPS-Seymour) - 54 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Islander Coffee Roasters - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪1835 Coffee Lab - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Isla Grill - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪TJ Restaurant - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Empanadas Galapagueñas Milenita - ‬13 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Tortoise Dome Lodge pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at The Tortoise Dome Lodge?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Tortoise Dome Lodge?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Tortoise Dome Lodge located?

Situated in Bella Vista, this cottage is steps from Galápagos National Park and within 6 mi (10 km) of Las Ninfas Lagoon and Las Grietas. Gus Angermeyer Ferry Terminal and Malecon are also within 6 miles (10 km).

About the host

Hosted by julio cesar

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