Ciudadela Universitaria Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Universidad Laica Eloy Alfaro de Manabi

Walk around the campus at Universidad Laica Eloy Alfaro de Manabi during your stay in Manta. Wander the seaside and beaches in the area.

Universidad Laica Eloy Alfaro de Manabi

Manta Port

Explore the waterfront in Manta with a trip to Manta Port. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.

Manta Port

Mall del Pacífico

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Mall del Pacífico during your visit to Manta. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.

Mall del Pacífico

Avenida Malecón

After visiting Avenida Malecón, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Manta. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.

Avenida Malecón

Playita Mía Artisanal Shipyard

Enjoy an outing to Playita Mía Artisanal Shipyard during your stay in Manta. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.

Playita Mía Artisanal Shipyard

Playita Mía Fish Market

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Playita Mía Fish Market during your trip to Manta.

Playita Mía Fish Market

Activities

Mother nature at her best

Rainforest Wildlife, Panama Hat makers, Traditional Cuisine. SHORE TOUR

NZ$188
per adult
Rainforest Wildlife, Panama Hat makers, Traditional Cuisine. SHORE TOUR
cacao exhibition

Chocolate & Coffee farm Cruiseship Tour in Manta

NZ$196
per adult
Chocolate & Coffee farm Cruiseship Tour in Manta
Real Montecristi hats

Manta's highlights & Montecristi Hats

NZ$129
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Manta's highlights & Montecristi Hats
The ultimate Cocoa farm experience

The ultimate Cocoa farm experience

NZ$188
per adult
The ultimate Cocoa farm experience
Panama Hat Maker, Artisan goods, Museum, Beachfront local Cuisine. SHORE TOUR

Panama Hat Maker, Artisan goods, Museum, Beachfront local Cuisine. SHORE TOUR

NZ$188
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Panama Hat Maker, Artisan goods, Museum, Beachfront local Cuisine. SHORE TOUR
Cacao

From Cacao to Chocolate: Private Tour in Manta

NZ$302
per adult
From Cacao to Chocolate: Private Tour in Manta
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Our pick of the best Ciudadela Universitaria Hotel Deals

Navio Hotel

Navio Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Ciudadela Universitaria, Manta, Manabí
The price is NZ$175 per night from 7 Oct to 8 Oct
NZ$175
per night
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Manta. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Popular attractions Mall del Pacífico and Museo del Banco Central are ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (13 reviews)
"The hotel was nice, modern, could be quickly cooled by a mini-split. Staff was very kind and most were extremely helpful. The area is fairly new, and had some great places to eat within an easy walk, so just ask! The breakfast was very good, but I wasnt told there was no buffet on the weekends, so ..."

Reviewed on 16 Sept 2025

Navio Hotel
Hotel DSH

Hotel DSH

3 out of 5
Calle U8, Mz - AF Lote N-04 y Av. U2, Manta, Manabí
The price is NZ$158 per night from 7 Oct to 8 Oct
NZ$158
per night
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Manta. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a health club. Popular attractions Mall del Pacífico and Museo del Banco Central are ...
Hotel DSH
Reef Hostel Manta

Reef Hostel Manta

3 out of 5
Av. Ciudadela Universitaria, MZ H 13, Manta, Manabi
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Manta. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Mall del Pacífico and Museo del Banco Central ...
Disappointing
"Hotel staff claimed they did not have our booking or payment (of course the booking was fully paid). After few minutes they found it and said that they did not recieved any notification and they are fully booked on that day. It was late at night, we had to find another hotel in the area ourselves. ..."

Reviewed on 29 Jan 2023

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Reef Hostel Manta
PRIVILEGED LOCATION in Barbasquillo! 2-bedroom apt. with AC, balcony, WiFi

PRIVILEGED LOCATION in Barbasquillo! 2-bedroom apt. with AC, balcony, WiFi

Manta
Stay at this apartment in Manta. Enjoy laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attractions Mall del Pacífico and Museo del Banco Central are located ...
Horrible
"Plumbing problems. Payment problems."

Reviewed on 8 Aug 2025

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PRIVILEGED LOCATION in Barbasquillo! 2-bedroom apt. with AC, balcony, WiFi
Wyndham Manta Sail Plaza Hotel & Convention Center

Wyndham Manta Sail Plaza Hotel & Convention Center

4.5 out of 5
Via Barbasquillo junto a Mykonos, Manta, Manabi
The price is NZ$255 per night from 3 Nov to 4 Nov
NZ$255
per night
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Manta. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Mall del Pacífico and Museo del Banco Central ...
7.8/10 Good! (346 reviews)
"Excellent"

Reviewed on 21 Sept 2025

Wyndham Manta Sail Plaza Hotel & Convention Center
Oro Verde Manta

Oro Verde Manta

4.5 out of 5
Calle 23, Av. Malecon, Manta, Manabi
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$225 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
NZ$225
per night
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Manta. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (624 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay. I loved my stay and when I have the opportunity; I will stay again."

Reviewed on 14 Sept 2025

Oro Verde Manta
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Other neighbourhoods around Ciudadela Universitaria

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Barbasquillo

While visiting Barbasquillo, you might make a stop by sights like Plaza La Quadra and Umiña Tennis Club.

Barbasquillo
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Buena Vista

While Buena Vista isn't home to many top sights, Mall del Pacífico and Murciélago Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Buena Vista
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Santa Marianita

When in Santa Marianita, you can plan a visit to Mall del Pacífico and Manta Port, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Santa Marianita
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Centro de Manta

When in Centro de Manta, you can plan a visit to Manta Port and Mall del Pacífico, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Centro de Manta
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4 De Noviembre

When in 4 De Noviembre, you can plan a visit to Mall del Pacífico and Manta Port, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

4 De Noviembre
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Carmelita

Carmelita might not have many top sights, but Manta Port and Mall del Pacífico are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Carmelita

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