About Angermeyer Waterfront Inn
Angermeyer Waterfront Inn sits on the waterfront at Punta Estrada, across Academy Bay from Puerto Ayora on Santa Cruz Island. It is a small inn with garden-view and sea-view rooms and its own dock.
What sets it apart is its quiet location on the water, a short water taxi ride from town, with views over the bay. It suits couples and small families who want a calm, good-value base for island tours.
At a glance
Highlights
- Waterfront setting on Academy Bay
- Short walk to Las Grietas
- Near Playa de los Alemanes
- Cooked-to-order breakfast
- Good-value base for tours
Amenities
Rooms and suites
- Standard double and triple rooms
- Superior double rooms
- Family room for 4
- Suite with sea view
- Air conditioning, ceiling fans and safes
Restaurants and bars
The inn is not all-inclusive. A cooked-to-order breakfast is included.
- ELOISE: beachfront restaurant for breakfast, lunch and dinner
Beach, pools and spa
The inn has a waterfront terrace, a garden and a dock, but no pool or spa is listed. Playa de los Alemanes and the Las Grietas swimming gorge are a short walk away, and beach towels are provided.
Activities and entertainment
The front desk helps book island tours and tickets. Guests can swim and snorkel at Las Grietas, relax on Playa de los Alemanes or take the water taxi to the shops and restaurants of Puerto Ayora.
Who it’s best for
- Best for: couples and small families who want a quiet, good-value base near Puerto Ayora.
- Consider another resort if: you want a pool or spa. Finch Bay Galapagos Hotel nearby has both.
Getting there from Seymour Airport (GPS) on Baltra
Seymour Airport (GPS) on Baltra is about 1 hour 30 minutes away. A short bus ride takes you to the Itabaca Channel, a ferry crosses to Santa Cruz, and the road to Puerto Ayora takes about 45 minutes. A water taxi then crosses the bay to the inn, about $1 per person. The inn offers a shuttle on request for a fee.
Book your private transfer to Puerto Ayora in advance so a driver meets you at the Itabaca Channel and takes you straight to the water taxi pier.
Good to know
- The inn is reached by water taxi, which runs day and night
- There is no parking
- Pets are not allowed
- Free Wi-Fi and laundry service are available
Location of Angermeyer Waterfront Inn
FAQ about Angermeyer Waterfront Inn
Where is Angermeyer Waterfront Inn?
On Punta Estrada, across the bay from Puerto Ayora on Santa Cruz Island.
How do I get to town?
By water taxi, about $1 per person each way.
How far is Seymour Airport?
About 1 hour 30 minutes, including a bus, a ferry, a drive and a water taxi.
Is breakfast included?
Yes, a cooked-to-order breakfast.
Does the inn have a pool?
No pool is listed.
Is there a restaurant?
Yes, ELOISE, a beachfront restaurant.
Are there family rooms?
Yes, a family room sleeps 4.
Is the beach nearby?
Yes. Playa de los Alemanes is a short walk away.
Are pets allowed?
No.
Does the inn offer airport transfers?
Yes, on request for a fee.
