Protected by a valley between two volcanoes, with nine areas of geological interest ranging from craters to lava tunnels, this is the ecosystem that surrounds the Royal Palm Galapagos hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton, which was recently inaugurated.
The property has 21 rooms that are located on a 160-hectare plot of land in the forests of the Miconia Highlands, endemic to the adjacent Galapagos National Park.
“With a debut in a destination that organically invites travelers to connect with nature, dream and discover, this memorable opening establishes the first international hotel brand to arrive in the Galapagos Islands, while making Ecuador the number one country 30 for the Curio Collection by Hilton brand,” said Jenna Hackett, global head of Curio and Tapestry Collections by Hilton brands.
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The hotel is located approximately 1,000 kilometers from the coast of Ecuador, precisely on the island of Santa Cruz.
The 21 villas and rooms deluxe of the hotel are surrounded by the green landscape and decorated with local fabrics, accessories in earth tones.
There are eight rooms deluxe with large bedrooms, dining area and entrance galleries or terraces. Also, they have their bedroom, bathroom, jacuzzi room, living/dining room and wood stove.
Meanwhile, the Executive Villas are more secluded cottages with a private garden, indoor sauna, living room, and dining area with a wood-burning stove.
On the other hand, the suite room The largest of the property includes two bedrooms, a sauna, a private garden, a wood-burning stove, a dining room and others.
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This hotel has a restaurant located almost 20 meters underground. “With the environmental conservation of destinations at the heart of our ESG strategy, Travel with Purpose, we are committed to minimizing the impact of our operations and protecting this incredible community. Sustainability is at the heart of the hotel, so we are delighted to offer guests a unique experience,” said Erica Gordon, Global Head of Public Affairs and ESG.
By the end of 2022, the installation of a new spa and by mid-2023, a swimming pool renewed. (YO)
Source: Eluniverso
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