Downtown Guayaquil Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Important monument here in Guayaquil
Important monument here in Guayaquil
By the riverside
They are here because people started feeding them
Lots of free roaming Iguanas here

Popular places to visit

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 AU$136 per night from 13 Feb to 14 Feb
AU$136
13 Feb - 14 Feb
Stay at this spa 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 reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,014 reviews)
Staff and clean rooms

Reviewed on 9 Feb 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 AU$104 per night from 13 Feb to 14 Feb
AU$104
13 Feb - 14 Feb
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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,005 reviews)
Every stay here is an amazing experience this is my third one, the hotel gave us an upgrade in our room, the view to the Cathedral and the Iguanas park was spectacular, the breakfast was great with a lot of variety of fruits, omelets, ceviches, bread and pastries my favorite was their oatmeal made ...

Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026

Unipark by Oro Verde Hotels
Doubletree By Hilton Guayaquil

Doubletree By Hilton Guayaquil

3.5 out of 5
Simon Bolivar Palacios Guayaquil
The price is AU$137 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
AU$137
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Stay at this hotel in Guayaquil. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions La Rotonda and San Francisco Square are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (78 reviews)
Everything was great!

Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026

Doubletree By Hilton Guayaquil
Grand Hotel Guayaquil, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Grand Hotel Guayaquil, an Ascend Collection Hotel

4 out of 5
Boyaca 1615 Guayaquil Guayas
The price is AU$121 per night from 27 Feb to 28 Feb
AU$121
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Guayaquil. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
Everything was perfect

Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026

Grand Hotel Guayaquil, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Ibis Styles El Malecon Guayaquil

Ibis Styles El Malecon Guayaquil

4 out of 5
Av Malecon Simon Bolivar Guayaquil
The price is AU$95 per night from 15 Feb to 16 Feb
AU$95
15 Feb - 16 Feb
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! (283 reviews)
Excellent hotel! Spotless, convenient to the airport and right on the Malecon. Comfortable bed, warm shower, excellent breakfast, nice views and lovely staff.

Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026

Ibis Styles El Malecon Guayaquil
Hotel Palace Guayaquil

Hotel Palace Guayaquil

4 out of 5
Chile No # 214 y Luque Guayaquil Guayas
The price is AU$92 per night from 13 Feb to 14 Feb
AU$92
13 Feb - 14 Feb
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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (919 reviews)
Excellent

Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026

Hotel Palace Guayaquil
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Guayaquil

Important monument here in Guayaquil

Rocafuerte

If you're spending some time in Rocafuerte, Central Market and San Francisco Square are top sights worth seeing.

Rocafuerte
Panoramic view of Guayaquil city

Tarqui

While visiting Tarqui, you might make a stop by sights like Santa Ana Hill and Botanical Garden.

Tarqui
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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 George Capwell Stadium and Central Market.

Bolívar
Panoramic view of Guayaquil city

River City

While visiting River City, you might make a stop by sights like Santa Ana Hill and Botanical Garden.

River City
Las Penas - the oldest area of Guayaquil, Ecuador

Las Peñas

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

Las Peñas
With more than 400 years old, Las Peñas was the first neighborhood of Guayaquil, which took its name from the cliffs and limestone rocks that formed the Hill back then when the Spanish settled in the XV century. In 1982 the neighborhood was declared Cultural Heritage of Ecuador.

La Atarazana

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

La Atarazana


Downtown Guayaquil Travel Guide

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