Guayaquil

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Guayaquil

Where to stay in Guayaquil

By the riverside

Downtown Guayaquil

Travelers come to Downtown Guayaquil for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Centennial Park and Central Market while you're in town.

Downtown Guayaquil
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Ecuador

Though Ecuador might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like C.C. Riocentro Sur and Mall del Sur.

Ecuador
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Kennedy

4/5(48 area reviews)

Unique features of Kennedy include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by San Marino Mall or World Trade Center while you're exploring the area.

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Urdesa

4/5(6 area reviews)

Urdesa is well-liked for its restaurants. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Guayaquil area, you might plan a trip to World Trade Center or San Marino Mall.

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Garzota

4/5(4 area reviews)

The restaurants and shopping are a few reasons travelers visit Garzota. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighborhood, you can visit Mall del Sol Shopping Center and Plaza del Sol, a few notable attractions nearby.

Garzota
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Simón Bolívar

If you're spending some time in Simón Bolívar, Mall del Sol Shopping Center and Plaza del Sol are top sights worth seeing.

Simón Bolívar
Wyndham Garden Guayaquil
Wyndham Garden Guayaquil
3.5 out of 5
Juan Tanca Marengo Ave, Abel Romero St. Plaza Del Sol, Guayaquil, Guayas
The price is ¥10,098 per night from May 12 to May 13
¥10,098
per night
May 12 - May 13
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Guayaquil. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (998 reviews)
"Love this property, staff was super friendly and breakfast and dining options were great."

Reviewed on May 2, 2024

Wyndham Garden Guayaquil
Wyndham Guayaquil Puerto Santa Ana
Wyndham Guayaquil Puerto Santa Ana
4.5 out of 5
Calle Numa Pompilio Llona S N, Ciudad del Rio - Puerto Santa Ana, Guayaquil, Guayas
The price is ¥14,759 per night from May 12 to May 13
¥14,759
per night
May 12 - May 13
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Guayaquil. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"b"

Reviewed on May 3, 2024

Wyndham Guayaquil Puerto Santa Ana
Holiday Inn Guayaquil Airport, an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Guayaquil Airport, an IHG Hotel
3.5 out of 5
Av. de Las Américas,junto al Aeropuerto, Intl. Jose Joaquin de Olmedo, Guayaquil, Guayas
The price is ¥14,448 per night from May 24 to May 25
¥14,448
per night
May 24 - May 25
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Guayaquil. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"The staff are very helpful"

Reviewed on May 6, 2024

Holiday Inn Guayaquil Airport, an IHG Hotel
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.
PRAGA APARTMENTS
PRAGA APARTMENTS
3.5 out of 5
412 Dátiles, Urdesa, Guayaquil, Guayas
Stay at this 3.5-star aparthotel in Guayaquil. Enjoy free WiFi, an airport shuttle (surcharge), and a garden. Popular attractions Policentro and San Marino Mall ...
10/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)
Recommended
"Great staff. Gated with secure entry. Very clean, comfortable and great location."

Reviewed on Mar 29, 2024

PRAGA APARTMENTS
Luxury Suites Riverfront GYE
Luxury Suites Riverfront GYE
3.5 out of 5
Puerto Santa Ana, Guayaquil, Guayas
Stay at this 3.5-star aparthotel in Guayaquil. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Santa Ana Hill and Botanical Garden ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (64 reviews)
"Great stay. Very clean nice place and perfect for a family. Beautiful area of town."

Reviewed on Apr 7, 2024

Luxury Suites Riverfront GYE
Airbnb Urbanor
Airbnb Urbanor
4 out of 5
Avenida 27 no y calle 15 b no, Esquinera, Guayaquil, Guayas
Stay at this apartment in Guayaquil. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and dry cleaning or laundry services. Popular attractions City Mall and Guayaquil ...
8/10 Very Good! (4 reviews)
"The peoperty itself was new and comfortable but the location was not in the section of odessa as advertized. The women who showed the apartment seemed put out and disinterested. When I asked about secure parking she pointed up the hill. It was too much effort for her to show me how to use this seperate ..."

Reviewed on Mar 2, 2023

Airbnb Urbanor
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.

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Reviews of Guayaquil

4.1
Top Destination
5 - Excellent
141
" "5 - Excellent 37.6%
4 - Good
150
" "4 - Good 40%
3 - Okay
75
" "3 - Okay 20%
2 - Disappointing
8
" "2 - Disappointing 2.1333333333333333%
1 - Terrible
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" "1 - Terrible 0.26666666666666666%

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveler
Mar 23, 2020

I love the city unfortunately I don't feel safe due to high crime.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler
Mar 5, 2020

Love Guayaquil such a great city.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler
Mar 2, 2020

The transportation was a little confusing to understand, I had to ask a lot of strangers for help, which I can because I speak Spanish, but it would be difficult for someone who doesn’t speak the language.

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveler
Feb 29, 2020

Although GYE has gotten to be a big city and still growing, the lack of cleanliness is evident.

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveler
Feb 25, 2020

Concrete concrete everywhere ... lack of green areas or “historic old town” feeling disturbing

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler
Feb 23, 2020

Gladly recommended

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