River City Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

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.

La Perla
You can learn about the history of Guayaquil with a trip to La Perla. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Numa Pompilio Llona Street
During your trip to Guayaquil, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Numa Pompilio Llona Street. Take some time to visit the cathedral in this family-friendly area.
Botanical Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Botanical Garden, a lovely green space in Guayaquil. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Artisan Market
During your visit to Guayaquil, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Artisan Market. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Museum of Anthropology and Contemporary Art
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Museum of Anthropology and Contemporary Art in Guayaquil. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Activities

Half Day Walking Tour of Guayaquil Pearl of the Pacific

Small Group Guayaquil and Cocoa Farm Full-Day Tour

Day Trip Ayangue Beach & Snorkeling Activity in Pelado's Islote

Full Day Manuel's Waterfalls from Guayaquil

Guayaquil: Cloud Forest, Hiking & Canyoning Full Day Tour

Full-Day Cuenca and Traditional Craft Beer Tasting Tour
Our pick of the best River City Hotel Deals

Wyndham Guayaquil Puerto Santa Ana
Reviewed on 6 Jul. 2025

Luxury Suites Riverfront GYE
Reviewed on 15 May 2025

Fortune Hotel
Reviewed on 8 Apr. 2024

Mansión del Río
Reviewed on 2 Feb. 2025

River View suites Puerto Santa Ana gye
Reviewed on 24 Mar. 2025

Hotel Rio Guayas
Other neighbourhoods around River City

Las Peñas
Visitors to Las Peñas like its churches and seaside views, and Santa Ana Hill is a sight worth a stop.

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

La Atarazana
When in La Atarazana, you can plan a visit to Santa Ana Hill and La Perla, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Downtown Guayaquil
Travellers come to Downtown Guayaquil for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Central Market and Sports Federation of Guayas while you're in town.

Rocafuerte
If you're spending some time in Rocafuerte, Central Market and Guayaquil Metropolitan Cathedral are top sights worth seeing.

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.