Downtown Guayaquil Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A statue of a soldier on a pedestal with a building in the background.
A colorful outdoor installation with large letters spelling out a word.
An iguana on green grass.
A close-up of a green iguana with yellow claws and a patterned skin on grass.
A close-up of a marine iguana with spiky scales and a rough texture, surrounded by green foliage and red flowers.

Stay near popular Downtown Guayaquil attractions

Activities


Our pick of the best Downtown Guayaquil Hotel Deals

Oro Verde Guayaquil

Oro Verde Guayaquil

5 out of 5
9 De Octubre Y Garcia Moreno Guayaquil Guayas
The price is NZ$153 per night from 28 Aug to 29 Aug
NZ$153
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Stay at this luxury hotel in Guayaquil. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,008 reviews)
"The hotel staff was wonderful I had one of the best experiences."

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2026

Oro Verde Guayaquil
Unipark by Oro Verde Hotels

Unipark by Oro Verde Hotels

4 out of 5
Clemente Ballén 406 Guayaquil Guayas
The price is NZ$137 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
NZ$137
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Guayaquil. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the comfy rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,005 reviews)
"The breakfast was good"

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2026

Unipark by Oro Verde Hotels
Grand Hotel Guayaquil, Centro Histórico.

Grand Hotel Guayaquil, Centro Histórico.

4 out of 5
Boyaca 1615 Guayaquil Guayas
The price is NZ$137 per night from 18 Sept to 19 Sept
NZ$137
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Guayaquil. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
"Great breakfast. Good gym. Valet decent. In a very good area plenty to do. Always stay here when in Guayaquil."

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2026

Grand Hotel Guayaquil, Centro Histórico.
Ibis Styles El Malecon Guayaquil

Ibis Styles El Malecon Guayaquil

4 out of 5
Av Malecon Simon Bolivar Guayaquil
The price is NZ$114 per night from 28 Aug to 29 Aug
NZ$114
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Guayaquil. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (330 reviews)
"The location was excellent, the hotel felt super safe, and the staff was really nice and helpful. The breakfast was delicious, especially the typical local food, such a nice touch! The bed was also very comfortable, which made a big difference. Overall, I had a great stay and would definitely recommend ..."

Reviewed on 17 Aug 2026

Ibis Styles El Malecon Guayaquil
Doubletree By Hilton Guayaquil

Doubletree By Hilton Guayaquil

5 out of 5
Simon Bolivar Palacios Guayaquil
The price is NZ$160 per night from 28 Aug to 29 Aug
NZ$160
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Stay at this luxury hotel in Guayaquil. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions La Rotonda and San Francisco Square are located ...
Doubletree By Hilton Guayaquil
Hotel Palace Guayaquil

Hotel Palace Guayaquil

4 out of 5
Chile No # 214 y Luque Guayaquil Guayas
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$123 per night from 29 Aug to 30 Aug
NZ$123
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Guayaquil. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
Hotel Palace Guayaquil
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Our guide on where to stay in Downtown Guayaquil

Find the best Downtown Guayaquil areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Ecuador

Ecuador might not have many top sights, but C.C. Riocentro Sur and Mall del Sur are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Puerto Santa Ana

Restaurants and river views are some things travellers note about Puerto Santa Ana. Check out Santa Ana Hill or Botanical Garden while you're familiarising yourself with the larger area.

Kennedy

Unique features of Kennedy include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by San Marino Mall or Policentro while you're exploring the area.

Urdesa

Urdesa is well liked for its restaurants. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Guayaquil area, you might plan a trip to Santa Ana Port or San Marino Mall.

Simón Bolívar

When in Simón Bolívar, you can plan a visit to Mall del Sol Shopping Center and San Marino Mall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.



Downtown Guayaquil Travel Guide

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