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Courtyard by Marriott Guayaquil

Courtyard by Marriott Guayaquil
3.5 star property
Kennedy
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
The price is ₩113,374
₩126,979 total
Jun 5 - Jun 6
Courtyard by Marriott Guayaquil
2 bars/lounges, lobby lounge

Wyndham Guayaquil Puerto Santa Ana

Wyndham Guayaquil Puerto Santa Ana
4.5 star property
Puerto Santa Ana
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
The price is ₩174,142
₩195,335 total
Jun 12 - Jun 13
Wyndham Guayaquil Puerto Santa Ana
32-inch Smart TV with digital channels, first-run movies

Departamentos en la Garzota

Departamentos en la Garzota
4.5 star property
Garzota
Wake up in Egyptian cotton sheets at this luxury aparthotel. Located near Mall del Sol Shopping Center and Plaza del Sol, the apartments offer rainfall showerheads and comfortable beds. Just 12 minutes from the airport with convenient laundry services and free WiFi.
The price is ₩43,990
₩46,257 total
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Departamentos en la Garzota
Cafe

Holiday Inn Guayaquil Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Guayaquil Airport by IHG
3.5 star property
Guayaquil
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
The price is ₩145,118
₩163,409 total
May 31 - Jun 1
Holiday Inn Guayaquil Airport by IHG
Property entrance

DC Suites Aeropuerto

DC Suites Aeropuerto
3.0 star property
Simón Bolívar
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (628 reviews)
This guesthouse sits just minutes from Guayaquil's airport with complimentary shuttle service available around the clock. Enjoy free WiFi and parking while staying close to Mall del Sol Shopping Center and Plaza del Sol. The helpful staff ensures a comfortable visit.
The price is ₩51,698
₩53,210 total
Jun 26 - Jun 27
DC Suites Aeropuerto
Free daily buffet breakfast

Unipark by Oro Verde Hotels

Unipark by Oro Verde Hotels
4.0 star property
Downtown Guayaquil
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
Enjoy free breakfast and WiFi at this hotel offering airport transfer services. Just minutes from Simon Bolivar Statue and Seminario Park, you'll appreciate the cafe, bar, sauna, and fitness center. Travelers rave about the convenient location and helpful staff.
The price is ₩90,699
₩103,548 total
May 31 - Jun 1
Unipark by Oro Verde Hotels
Rooftop bar, alfresco dining, open daily

Wyndham Garden Guayaquil

Wyndham Garden Guayaquil
3.5 star property
Simón Bolívar
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
Escape to this Guayaquil retreat offering free airport shuttle service, 2 restaurants, and relaxing hot tub. After a workout in the fitness center, unwind at the bar. Enjoy free WiFi and parking while exploring nearby Plaza del Sol.
The price is ₩121,083
₩135,459 total
Jun 20 - Jun 21
Wyndham Garden Guayaquil
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Hotel The Royalty Inn

Hotel The Royalty Inn
4.0 star property
Simón Bolívar
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (11 reviews)
This welcoming guesthouse offers convenient access to Mall del Sol Shopping Center and Plaza del Sol. Enjoy the comfort of 24-hour front desk assistance and free WiFi throughout your stay. Airport drop-off service makes departure hassle-free.
The price is ₩73,466
₩105,966 total
Jun 17 - Jun 18
Hotel The Royalty Inn
Terrace/patio

Hotel Puerto Pacifico Guayaquil Airport

Hotel Puerto Pacifico Guayaquil Airport
4.0 star property
Garzota
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (258 reviews)
Experience tropical relaxation near Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl. Airport with massages after your flight. This hotel offers a 24-hour shuttle, free WiFi and parking, plus a cafe for quick bites. Close to Mall del Sol Shopping Center and Plaza del Sol.
The price is ₩84,853
₩87,120 total
Jun 26 - Jun 27
Hotel Puerto Pacifico Guayaquil Airport
Terrace/patio

Casa Serena

Casa Serena
2.5 star property
Simón Bolívar
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (57 reviews)
Set in vibrant Guayaquil, this guesthouse offers free WiFi and wired internet just minutes from Mall del Sol Shopping Center and Plaza del Sol. A 24-hour front desk ensures convenience while being only 5 minutes from the airport.
The price is ₩40,815
₩40,815 total
Jun 17 - Jun 18
Casa Serena
Deluxe Loft | Living area | 65-inch LCD TV with digital channels, Netflix, heated floors

PRAGA APARTMENTS

PRAGA APARTMENTS
4.0 star property
Urdesa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (20 reviews)
Embrace urban living in this contemporary apartment with a full kitchen featuring a refrigerator and microwave. Near Policentro and San Marino Mall, the location offers endless entertainment with easy airport access and a garden retreat.
The price is ₩44,896
₩69,838 total
Jun 23 - Jun 24
PRAGA APARTMENTS
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee

Sheraton Guayaquil Hotel

Sheraton Guayaquil Hotel
5.0 star property
Simón Bolívar
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (652 reviews)
Just 1.1 mi from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport, this hotel offers 24-hour shuttle service and convenient amenities. Enjoy regional dishes at Cooks restaurant, take a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool, or unwind at the bar after exploring nearby Plaza del Sol.
The price is ₩166,282
₩195,003 total
May 29 - May 30
Sheraton Guayaquil Hotel
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM, sun loungers

Grand Hotel Guayaquil, Centro Histórico.

Grand Hotel Guayaquil, Centro Histórico.
4.0 star property
Downtown Guayaquil
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
Central Guayaquil hotel with outdoor pool, international dining at La Pepa de Oro, and 24-hour airport service. Minutes from Simon Bolivar Statue and Seminario Park, this family-friendly spot offers free breakfast, WiFi, and parking.
The price is ₩106,420
₩119,329 total
Jun 6 - Jun 7
Grand Hotel Guayaquil, Centro Histórico.
Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Private Bathroom, Ground Floor | Outdoor pool | Outdoor pool, sun loungers

MundialCity Hotel Guayaquil

MundialCity Hotel Guayaquil
3.0 star property
Simón Bolívar
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (172 reviews)
Experience tropical comfort at this Guayaquil hotel with free breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Swim in the outdoor or children's pool, enjoy local cuisine at CityBanana restaurant, or unwind at the poolside bar, all just minutes from José Joaquin de Olmedo Airport.
The price is ₩69,581
₩71,093 total
Jun 25 - Jun 26
MundialCity Hotel Guayaquil
Down comforters, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Hotel Las Peñas

Hotel Las Peñas
3.0 star property
Downtown Guayaquil
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (114 reviews)
The price is ₩54,929
₩56,441 total
May 31 - Jun 1
Hotel Las Peñas
Children's activities

Oro Verde Guayaquil

Oro Verde Guayaquil
5.0 star property
Downtown Guayaquil
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,013 reviews)
Enjoy massages at the full-service spa after swimming in the outdoor pool. This hotel offers free 24-hour airport transfers, parking, and WiFi. Near Sports Federation of Guayas and Centennial Park with exceptional staff and breakfast.
The price is ₩113,812
₩128,987 total
May 31 - Jun 1
Oro Verde Guayaquil
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Hilton Colon Guayaquil

Hilton Colon Guayaquil
4.5 star property
Kennedy
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (916 reviews)
Relax at this premium hotel offering 5 restaurants, including Portofino serving international cuisine. Unwind at the outdoor pool with poolside bar, rejuvenate at the full-service spa, or maintain your routine at the 24-hour fitness center.
The price is ₩142,549
₩160,583 total
Jun 20 - Jun 21
Hilton Colon Guayaquil
Restaurant

Ibis Styles El Malecon Guayaquil

Ibis Styles El Malecon Guayaquil
4.0 star property
Downtown Guayaquil
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (309 reviews)
Catch serene views from this contemporary spot on El Malecon in Guayaquil, just minutes from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport. Enjoy the 24-hour fitness center, onsite restaurant, and bar after exploring nearby attractions. Free WiFi and parking enhance the experience.
The price is ₩90,699
₩102,036 total
Jun 20 - Jun 21
Ibis Styles El Malecon Guayaquil
Terrace/patio

Villa Celeste - VC

Villa Celeste - VC
2.5 star property
Guayaquil
7.4 out of 10, Good, (13 reviews)
Experience the vibrant energy of Guayaquil from this welcoming guesthouse in the entertainment district. Enjoy free WiFi, convenient parking, and 24-hour front desk service. Adventure awaits with nearby hiking trails, mountain biking, and scuba diving spots.
The price is ₩19,954
₩19,954 total
Jun 26 - Jun 27
Villa Celeste - VC
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

Iguanazu Bed & Breakfast

Iguanazu Bed & Breakfast
3.5 star property
Guayaquil
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (48 reviews)
Discover this charming B&B near Guayaquil Airport with an inviting outdoor pool and on-site restaurant. Enjoy free perks like breakfast, WiFi, and parking while exploring nearby Santa Ana Port and Churute Mangroves Ecological Reserve.
The price is ₩88,431
₩98,786 total
May 31 - Jun 1
Iguanazu Bed & Breakfast
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Outdoor pool, sun loungers
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Iguanazu Bed & Breakfast
3.5 star property
Guayaquil
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (48 reviews)
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₩377,156 total
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2 bars/lounges, lobby lounge
Wyndham Guayaquil Puerto Santa Ana

Wyndham Guayaquil Puerto Santa Ana

Wyndham Guayaquil Puerto Santa Ana
4.5 star property
Puerto Santa Ana
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
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₩443,049 total
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Iguanazu Bed & Breakfast
3.5 star property
Guayaquil
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (48 reviews)
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₩188,578 total
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Doubletree By Hilton Guayaquil

Doubletree By Hilton Guayaquil

Doubletree By Hilton Guayaquil
5.0 star property
Downtown Guayaquil
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (94)
The price is ₩95,905
₩113,084 total
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Doubletree By Hilton Guayaquil
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Iguanazu Bed & Breakfast
3.5 star property
Guayaquil
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (48)
The price is ₩88,431
₩98,786 total
May 31 - Jun 1
Iguanazu Bed & Breakfast
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When is the best time to visit Guayaquil?

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Top neighborhoods in Guayaquil

Las Penas - the oldest area of Guayaquil, Ecuador

Las Peñas

Las Peñas showcases Guayaquil's history through its colorful 400-year-old wooden houses and cobblestone streets. Climb Santa Ana Hill to discover the lighthouse, chapel, and breathtaking views of the Guayas River. Local art galleries and studios line Numa Pompilio Llona Street, offering a glimpse into Ecuador's rich artistic traditions. The neighborhood connects to the Malecón 2000 boardwalk for scenic riverside strolls. Small cafés serve traditional Ecuadorian dishes like encebollado on river-view terraces. Boutique guesthouses in restored colonial buildings offer historic charm with modern amenities. Though steep cobblestone streets require sturdy shoes, the area's walkable nature makes exploring this cultural gem a delight.

Vista panorámica de las favelas de cerro santa ana, guayaquil, ecuador

Puerto Santa Ana

Stroll along Puerto Santa Ana's scenic malecón where the Guayas River meets upscale charm. The revitalized waterfront buzzes with outdoor dining, trendy shops, and art installations that showcase Guayaquil's creative spirit. Colonial-style buildings house boutique businesses while the iconic lighthouse offers perfect sunset photo ops. Dining options range from fresh ceviche spots to international cuisine with riverfront views. Modern luxury hotels and high-rise apartments dominate the accommodation scene. The area's pedestrian-friendly design makes exploring a breeze, with river taxis and the Metrovía connecting you to downtown attractions.

Iguanas at Seminario Park (Iguanas Park) - Guayaquil, Ecuador

Urdesa

Urdesa's tree-canopied boulevards bring together sidewalk cafés, boutique shops, and upscale eateries along Victor Emilio Estrada Avenue. Art lovers can explore galleries and design studios tucked between residential streets, while foodies dive into everything from innovative Ecuadorian cuisine to international flavors. The neighborhood strikes that perfect balance of local daily life and tourist-friendly spots. Getting around is a breeze with city buses, readily available taxis, and pleasantly walkable streets shaded by tropical trees. Accommodation options range from boutique hotels to upscale guesthouses in converted mansions. When night falls, the avenue transforms with rooftop bars and wine lounges where both visitors and locals gather.

Cityscape from Malecón 2000, the boardwalk overlooking the Guayas River in Guayaquil, Ecuador's largest city and economic capital.

Kennedy

Kennedy offers a genuine slice of everyday Guayaquil life, away from tourist hotspots. This residential neighborhood boasts convenient shopping at San Marino Mall and Policentro where you can browse alongside locals. Sports fans might catch a match at Modelo Alberto Spencer Herrera Stadium while hungry travelers can sample authentic Ecuadorian dishes at family-run comedores. Small guesthouses and budget-friendly hostals provide affordable places to stay with a personal touch. Getting downtown is simple via taxis or ride-shares that reach central Guayaquil in about 15-20 minutes. The peaceful streets and welcoming locals make Kennedy perfect for travelers seeking authenticity over tourist attractions.

View of the colored houses of the Barrio de las Pe as in Guayaquil - Ecuador

Alborada

Alborada lets you experience authentic everyday Ecuadorian life without the tourist crowds. This residential haven in northern Guayaquil offers quiet streets perfect for morning strolls and people-watching. Kids kick soccer balls in small parks while families chat on front porches. The Albocentro shopping complex and La Rotonda Shopping Center buzz with locals going about their day. Budget travelers will appreciate the affordable dining scene where family-run comedores serve hearty lunches for a few dollars. Mid-range hotels and apartments provide clean, comfortable bases at reasonable prices. Getting around is easy with frequent city buses and plentiful taxis connecting you to downtown attractions like City Mall.

Top landmarks in Guayaquil

The river front of Guayaquil

City Mall

4.5/5 (534 reviews)
If you like shopping, take time out to go to City Mall when in Guayaquil. Splash some more cash at La Rotonda Shopping Center.
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Guayaquil and related destinations

Tropical heat rises from the Malecón 2000, a riverfront promenade where iguanas bask like tiny dinosaurs in Seminario Park. The Metropolitan Cathedral's neo-Gothic spires stand in stark contrast to the colorful Santa Ana Hill, where painted houses create a rainbow climbing toward the lighthouse. Seafood restaurants serve ceviche so fresh it practically swims to the table. Teatro Sanchez Aguilar offers cultural performances worth the trip to the suburbs. Football fans can catch the electric atmosphere at Monumental Stadium, where yellow-clad crowds create a sea of passion. The Museum of Cocoa and Chocolate reveals the sweet history behind Ecuador's finest export. For retail therapy, locals recommend Mall del Sol over the tourist spots.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Guayaquil?
You can discover great hotels in Guayaquil from ₩34,571 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. San Francisco Apart Hotel and Hostal California Inn are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travelers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Guayaquil that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Guayaquil hotels?
Discover great deals on Guayaquil hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Guayaquil hotels.
Can I book Guayaquil hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Guayaquil hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Guayaquil?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Guayaquil are Oro Verde Guayaquil, Wyndham Guayaquil Puerto Santa Ana, and TRYP by Wyndham Guayaquil Airport. Oro Verde Guayaquil is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers an outdoor pool, a full-service spa and a hot tub. Wyndham Guayaquil Puerto Santa Ana and TRYP by Wyndham Guayaquil Airport are also popular luxury stays in great Guayaquil locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Guayaquil?
Consider one of our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in Guayaquil:You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Guayaquil.
What are some of the best hotels in Guayaquil for couples?
Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Guayaquil romantic hotel. Our travelers love Oro Verde Guayaquil, a hotel with 5 restaurants as well as in-room massages. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Radisson Hotel Guayaquil. This hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Guayaquil for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Guayaquil?
Some of the best Guayaquil hotels for kids include Oro Verde Guayaquil, Wyndham Guayaquil Puerto Santa Ana, and Grand Hotel Guayaquil, an Ascend Collection Hotel. Oro Verde Guayaquil is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 9.6 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like an outdoor pool and free valet parking, plus free cribs in guestrooms. Check out Wyndham Guayaquil Puerto Santa Ana with a guest score of 9.2. This popular hotel has an outdoor pool and a hot tub as well as free cribs in the guestrooms. Grand Hotel Guayaquil, an Ascend Collection Hotel is another good option with an outdoor pool and children's meals, plus free cribs in the guestrooms. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Guayaquil by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top Guayaquil hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Guayaquil hotels with a pool. Grand Hotel Guayaquil, an Ascend Collection Hotel is a great hotel with an outdoor pool and a children's pool, and a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its pool-view restaurant and bar/lounge. Hotel Río Guayas by Art Hotels Ecuador is a popular hotel that features an outdoor pool along with a restaurant and a poolside bar. To find more stays in Guayaquil with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Guayaquil hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Guayaquil hotel with free parking is a win. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Guayaquil?
For hotels in central Guayaquil, check out Wyndham Guayaquil Puerto Santa Ana and Hotel Palace Guayaquil. Travelers love Wyndham Guayaquil Puerto Santa Ana for its location, as well as the outdoor pool, full-service spa and hot tub this hotel offers. Hotel Palace Guayaquil is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, a coffee shop/cafe and wedding services. Downtown Guayaquil and Puerto Santa Ana are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Guayaquil vacation.
Where can I find free parking at my hotel in Guayaquil?
These hotels offer the perk of free parking: Wyndham Guayaquil Puerto Santa Ana, Grand Hotel Guayaquil, an Ascend Collection Hotel and Cedros Inn Boutique Hotel. There are 12 choices you may want to check out on our site.
Can I book refundable accommodations in Guayaquil?
If you're looking for the flexibility to change your travel plans to Guayaquil, most properties provide refundable* rates you can book. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.

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Guayaquil: Where River Tales and Cultural Wonders Converge

Guayaquil, Ecuador’s vibrant coastal gem, pulsates with life and culture. Stroll along the Malecón 2000, where stunning river views meet lush gardens and art installations. Explore the historic Las Peñas neighborhood, with its colorful colonial houses and charming cafes. Marvel at the grandeur of the Guayaquil Cathedral and the impressive Guayaquil Convention Center. With its rich blend of tradition and modernity, Guayaquil offers a delightful mix of urban adventures, culinary delights, and warm local hospitality—perfect for travelers seeking an authentic South American experience. Discover the heart of Ecuador in this dynamic city.

Discover great hotels in Guayaquil

Guayaquil offers a diverse range of accommodations, from budget-friendly stays to upscale hotels with stunning views. Whether you're seeking a cozy boutique experience or a modern hotel near the airport, you'll find plenty of options to suit your travel style and budget in this vibrant city. Here are some of the best hotels in Guayaquil that our travelers love:

  1. Casa GarcíaOpens in a new window: Casa García is a 4.0-star hotel ideal for travelers seeking a sophisticated business travel vacation experience. This property features modern accommodations with elegant designs, providing a comfortable atmosphere for relaxation after a busy day. It offers express check-in and curated experiences, ensuring a seamless journey. Review sentiments highlight its commitment to quality service and comfort, making it a preferred choice for discerning travelers looking for efficiency and style.
  2. Kuri SuitesOpens in a new window: Kuri Suites is a charming 2.5-star hotel that caters to leisure travelers looking for a cozy retreat. Guests can indulge in delightful dining at the on-site Coffee Shop and enjoy entertainment options such as various television formats. The nearby boardwalk and zoo enhance the travel experience, allowing for exploration and enjoyment. Positive reviews reflect the property's inviting ambiance and convenient location, making it a delightful choice for those seeking a casual getaway.
  3. Hotel del ParqueOpens in a new window: Hotel del Parque is a luxurious 4.5-star hotel perfect for adventurous travelers who appreciate boutique themes and distinctive experiences. This property offers a range of adventure sports and recreational activities, along with uniquely designed accommodations that feature captivating decor and artworks. Review sentiments emphasize the hotel's lavish atmosphere and exceptional amenities, making it a top destination for those pursuing a high-quality and memorable stay.

Top locations to stay in Guayaquil

In Guayaquil, great areas to stay include San Eduardo, La Florida, and Juan Montalvo. San Eduardo offers vibrant local culture, La Florida is known for its parks and family-friendly atmosphere, while Juan Montalvo boasts convenient access to downtown attractions. For first-time visitors, La Florida is best suited due to its pleasant environment and proximity to city highlights.

  1. La FloridaOpens in a new window: La Florida is a vibrant neighborhood known for its lively atmosphere and local charm. Here, you can enjoy a variety of shopping options, from bustling markets to boutique stores, perfect for picking up unique souvenirs. The area is also home to beautiful parks and plazas, where you can relax and soak in the local culture. Additionally, its proximity to cultural attractions offers an easy way to explore art galleries and local performances, making La Florida a fantastic choice for those looking to engage with the community.
  2. San EduardoOpens in a new window: San Eduardo is a more tranquil and residential area, offering travelers a peaceful retreat while still being conveniently located near key attractions. The neighborhood features picturesque parks and is close to waterfront areas, providing opportunities for leisurely strolls along the river. San Eduardo’s relaxed vibe makes it a great spot for families or anyone seeking a quieter stay, with easy access to local dining options and cultural sites that reflect the essence of Guayaquil.
  3. Juan MontalvoOpens in a new window: Juan Montalvo is an up-and-coming area that captures the essence of modern Guayaquil. With a mix of local shops and cultural attractions, it’s an exciting place to experience the city’s growth. The neighborhood offers a range of entertainment options, including theaters and art venues, perfect for immersing yourself in the local arts scene. Juan Montalvo’s lively streets are filled with friendly locals, making it a delightful choice for travelers looking to connect with the heart of the city.

Things to do in Guayaquil

Guayaquil is a vibrant coastal city where stunning beaches meet lush parks and scenic waterfronts. Travelers can enjoy leisurely walks along the shoreline, shop in bustling markets, and dance the night away to lively rhythms. With opportunities for boating, hiking, and soaking in the local atmosphere, this destination promises unforgettable experiences.

  • Centennial ParkOpens in a new window – Escape the hustle and bustle of the city in this vibrant urban park. Enjoy a leisurely stroll among lush greenery, or bring a picnic to savor under the shade of the trees. The park is also a great spot for families, offering playgrounds and open spaces for children to play.
  • Municipal Museum of GuayaquilOpens in a new window – Dive into the rich history of Guayaquil at this fascinating museum. Explore exhibits showcasing the city’s past, including artifacts and artwork that tell the story of its development. This is an ideal stop for anyone eager to learn more about the local culture and heritage.
  • Malecon 2000Opens in a new window – Take a scenic walk along this beautiful esplanade that stretches along the Guayas River. With stunning river views, gardens, and recreational areas, it's a perfect place to relax or enjoy a bike ride. Don’t miss the many food vendors and shops that line the promenade!
  • Santa Ana HillOpens in a new window – Climb to the top of this hill for breathtaking panoramic views of the city and the river. The colorful houses and the historic lighthouse add charm to your journey. It's a fantastic spot to capture stunning photographs, especially at sunset.
  • Crystal PalaceOpens in a new window – Visit this stunning historic building known for its striking glass architecture. The Crystal Palace is not only beautiful to look at but also offers a glimpse into the city’s architectural evolution. Snap some photos of its intricate design while enjoying the surrounding gardens.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Guayaquil

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Guayaquil is during January, February, and December when hotel prices are typically lower. For a great value for money experience, plan to stay for at least 2 to 3 days to fully immerse yourself in the city's key landmarks and cultural attractions. While exploring, you can enjoy local cafes, historic churches, and the stunning cathedral, as well as indulge in seafood delights and shopping opportunities. Don't miss the vibrant dancing scenes and sightseeing spots, all of which highlight the rich history and culture of Guayaquil.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To explore last-minute deals for hotels in Guayaquil, begin by checking the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted rates as your travel date approaches. Enabling email alerts or push notifications can help you stay updated on flash sales and special promotions, increasing your chances of saving. Additionally, utilize Smart Shopping, a comparison tool available in the app, to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you’re informed about any price drops or room availability for your last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on factors such as the hotel’s location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay at a hotel in Guayaquil. If you’re in search of something special, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized experience and can sometimes offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we’ll recommend alternative dates that could help you secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city center usually tend to be pricier, but thanks to Guayaquil's excellent public transportation system, you might discover more affordable independent hotels a bit further out that are still conveniently connected. For those interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighborhoods or even lesser-known nearby cities, there’s often great value to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Guayaquil

Guayaquil experiences its lowest average temperature in August, at 75.4°F (24.1°C), while December is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 78.6°F (25.9°C). March is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Guayaquil, January, July, and September are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, with light to moderate rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, May, November, and December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by no to moderate rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.