Black Beach House — Hotel in Parroquia Isla Santa María (Floreana) (Cab. en Pto. Velasco Ibarra)

One of the only places (that I'm aware of) on the island where you have access to a kitchen; for $30 a night, it's comparable in price to the other homestays on Floreana. It's right on the black sand beach, down a bit further from Hotel Wittmer. In fact, Ingrid, the owner of Black Beach House, is the sister of Erika Wittmer, who runs the hotel. Ingrid is much more amiable than Erika; Hans, their nephew, who helps run both places, is also very friendly. You can relax in the hammocks and watch the boobies and pelicans dive for their lunch. The place is huge and the kitchen is well-equipped and pretty clean, but there were a few...

Ronny is the best host . When you get here, you are greeted by Ingrid. She is so very wonderful. She speaks a few languages including English. She is very helpful and kind. Ronny is so well loved in this city that Max is going to...

4th time we’ve stayed here. Absolutely love the location and Ingrid is great. One of those places that is so memorable for many reasons not the least of which is very few tourists compared to other...