accommodation profile
z - Casa Iguana Mar y Sol
accommodation specifics
- Located on the third floor
- One King bed
- Air conditioning and ceiling fan
- Huge bathroom with large dressing room
- Living room
- Private, mini-kitchen
Casa Iguana Mar Y Sol located on San Cristobal, Galapagos Islands and is a large, new, private house which was built with 4 separate entry suites. It is a three-story property with spacious living units and unbelievable views of the Pacific Ocean and marina. 100 yards from the shoreline and is the finest, most carefully finished property on the Island San Cristobal. The elegant Presidential Suite on the third-floor and each of the second-floor suites are air conditioned and has a private entrance, private bathroom (with warm-water shower) and spacious sitting area. All suites open onto a large, covered walkway with balcony seating.
All of our doors, windows, beds and tables are handmade of native wood. Each room has a private entrance. Our beds are new, very comfortable and are covered with a mattress pad and high-quality linens. The linens are changed once per week (or, of course, with each guest's arrival)in order to preserve our natural resources (other accommodations can be made upon request). You will enjoy a beautiful view and fresh breeze through your oversize windows. Each room has a private bathroom with a hot-water shower. The price quoted per room includes up to 2 guests. Additional fees apply if more than 2 guests will occupy the reserved room.
Food & Drink
You will be served a complete, freshly cooked breakfast each morning, prepared in our own kitchen. A common kitchen area is located on the terrace floor with a microwave and ice maker. Clean, filtered drinking water is provided free of charge. Beer, wine and soda can be purchased based on availability and are often available with advance notice (and placed in your room’s refrigerator). Local women can be hired to prepare special meals. In addition, there are many restaurants within a 5-15 minute walk.
Other Amenities
Each room is supplied with shampoo, soap, (ADD ANYTHING ELSE). We are happy to loan, free of charge, hairdryer, curling iron, beach towels, snorkels and masks. We are happy to pick you up and return you to the airport free of charge. Just look for the sign with your name on it!
Outdoor Features/Views
Besides offering one of the most expansive views on the island, Casa Iguana Mar y Sol is only 100 meters from the water’s edge. We are only a 5 minute walk to the center of town. Please relax on the terrace floor,walk around the balcony for numerous views or enjoy a siesta in the gazebo.
Communications
All outgoing calls in Ecuador have a charge. You are welcome to use our house phone to make local calls, calls to mainland Ecuador or the USA for $0.25/minute. Internet cafes are within walking distance. Access to banking facilities is also within walking distance.
Restrictions
Smoking is permitted only on the terrace floor. We are child-friendly however our outside spiral staircase and abundant lava rock will require careful and constant parental monitoring. English and Spanish are spoken fluently at Casa Iguana Mar y Sol
Other Activities
Local tour agencies are available to organize activities for you and taxi service is easily available (usually in the form of a pick-up truck for $1 per ride). Surfing and rental of surfboards is available in town. Please contact us for more details about daily activities and day cruises.
