Galapagos Islands
Casa Playa Mann
Casa Playa Mann is a welcoming, family-run guesthouse just steps from the golden sands of Playa Mann on San Cristóbal Island. With ocean-view suites and garden-facing rooms, it offers a peaceful base for exploring the Galapagos, combining comfort with warm local hospitality. Each room features air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and modern amenities, while the property provides beach towels, breakfast, and easy access to nearby snorkelling spots, wildlife trails, and the town’s restaurants.
Facilities
Free Wi-Fi, beach towels, breakfast, restaurant, water dispenser, local-call telephone, air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms, balconies (suite only).
Optional Activities
Snorkelling, hiking, fishing, surfing, kayaking, Galapagos Giant Tortoise viewing.
John Melton
Area Specialist
Opt for an ocean-view suite if available – Casa Playa Mann’s upper rooms offer hammock-lined balconies with sunset views over Playa Mann, perfect for unwinding after a day of snorkelling or hiking.
If you have any questions regarding our Ecuador tours, please feel free to contact me on +44 (0)1803 866965
Too many wildlife highlights to specify!
Bellavista Cloud Forest Lodge: Spectacled bears (mother and two cubs) along with three species of antpitta, cock of the rock lek, myriads of dazzling hummingbirds and numerous colourful forest birds especially tanagers and toucans (inc. plate-billed mountain toucan). Napo Wildlife Centre: Giant river otters fishing, two sloths, five scarlet macaws at the second clay lick, six species of monkey (including the golden-mantled tamarin), numerous forest birds (including vocal white-throated toucan and many-banded aracari from the canopy tower and blue-and-yellow macaw). Galapagos Islands: snorkelling with hammerhead sharks, rays, green turtles, sea-lions and penguins. Unbelievably tame birds, waved albatrosses, three species of booby, two species of frigate bird etc. Also, Galapagos hawk, Galapagos short-eared owl and confusing Darwin’s finches.