Downtown Guayaquil Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Downtown Guayaquil
Popular places to visit
Guayaquil Metropolitan Cathedral
After visiting Guayaquil Metropolitan Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Guayaquil. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Seminario Park
After visiting Seminario Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Guayaquil. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Sports Federation of Guayas
Catch an event at Sports Federation of Guayas during your trip to Guayaquil. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Central Market
During your trip to Guayaquil, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Central Market. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Centennial Park
Centennial Park 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.
Simon Bolivar Statue
You can find out about the history of Guayaquil with a trip to Simon Bolivar Statue. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Activities
Guayaquil: City Highlights Tour with Cable Car Ride
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 Downtown Guayaquil Hotel Deals
Oro Verde Guayaquil
"Clean rooms breakfast and staff"
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Unipark by Oro Verde Hotels
"The room was clean and the view from the seventh floor was amazing facing the park and the cathedral. The buffet breakfast was hearty and with a good variety of local and general cuisine. The staff was very helpful and courteous. It was easy to reserve taxis directly from the hotel and the airport ..."
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Grand Hotel Guayaquil, an Ascend Collection Hotel
"Great overall stay"
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Ibis Styles El Malecon Guayaquil
"Clean room"
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Doubletree By Hilton Guayaquil
"The cleaning service was amazing. Next time it would be nice to have a few more towels but it was a good experience over all. The ramp is also very hard to get into because it’s extremely steep. Having someone there to help drive the car up would be ideal."
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Hotel Palace Guayaquil
"Ubicación"
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Guayaquil
Roca
While there might not be top attractions in Roca, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Voltaire Paladines Polo Coliseum and Santa Ana Hill.
Rocafuerte
If you're spending some time in Rocafuerte, Simon Bolivar Statue and Central Market are top sights worth seeing.
Tarqui
While visiting Tarqui, you might make a stop by sights like Santa Ana Hill and Numa Pompilio Llona Street.
Bolívar
While Bolívar may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Central Market and Malecon Mall.
River City
While visiting River City, you might make a stop by sights like Santa Ana Hill and Numa Pompilio Llona Street.
Las Peñas
Visitors to Las Peñas like its churches and seaside views, and Santa Ana Hill is a sight worth a stop.
