Barranco Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Malecon 2000
Malecon 2000 is just one of the places to see in Guayaquil, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Santa Ana Hill
Explore the great outdoors at Santa Ana Hill, a lovely green space in Guayaquil. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Guayaquil Country Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Samborondon at Guayaquil Country Club.
U.S. Consulate General
U.S. Consulate General is just one of the places to see in San Eduardo, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Mall del Sol Shopping Center
During your visit to Guayaquil, you can enjoy retail therapy at Mall del Sol Shopping Center. Visit the area's cathedral or simply enjoy its seafood restaurants.
Mall del Sur
You can enjoy retail therapy at Mall del Sur during your stay in Guayaquil. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its shops.
Activities
Wine Tasting Experience with Tasting Menu
Guayaquil City Tour Including the Light House of Cerro Santa Ana
Half Day Walking Tour of Guayaquil Pearl of the Pacific
Our pick of the best Barranco Hotel Deals
Hilton Colon Guayaquil
Amazing hotel always great staff and very helpful in everything
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
Holiday Inn Guayaquil Airport by IHG
Right at the airport but they have free shuttle to go about 100 yards. Very nice hotel with outstanding breakfast. Nicest Holiday Inn ever!
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025
Wyndham Guayaquil Puerto Santa Ana
Excellent
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025
Oro Verde Guayaquil
best buffet breakfast
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Courtyard by Marriott Guayaquil
Excellent
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Grand Hotel Guayaquil, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Extremely convenient location, great hotel shuttle service, gorgeous pool area, restaurant with a great view of the pool, really goo breakfasts and very accommodating staff.
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Barranco
Guayacanes
Guayacanes might not have many top sights, but Plaza Lagos Town Center and City Mall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Los Sauces
When in Los Sauces, you can plan a visit to City Mall and Mall del Sol Shopping Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
La Puntilla
While there might not be top attractions in La Puntilla, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Riocentro Entre Rios and Teatro Sanchez Aguilar.
Garzota
The restaurants and shopping are a few reasons travellers visit Garzota. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighbourhood, you can visit Mall del Sol Shopping Center and Plaza del Sol, a few notable attractions nearby.
Alborada
If you're spending some time in Alborada, La Rotonda Shopping Center and Guayaquil Parrot are top sights worth seeing.
Urbanizacion Villa del Rey
While Urbanizacion Villa del Rey isn't home to many top sights, El Pantanal Zoo and Botanical Garden of Guayaquil are some notable places to visit nearby.
