Downtown Guayaquil Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Guayaquil Metropolitan Cathedral
After visiting Guayaquil Metropolitan Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Guayaquil. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Seminario Park
After visiting Seminario Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Guayaquil. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Malecon 2000
Malecon 2000 is just one of the places to see in Guayaquil, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
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.
City Mall
During your visit to Guayaquil, you can do some window-shopping at City Mall. Visit the area's cathedral or simply enjoy its seafood restaurants.
Guayaquil Historic Park
Guayaquil Historic Park is just one of the places to see in Samborondon, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Top hotels in Downtown Guayaquil
Oro Verde Guayaquil
Room clean, airport shuttle a nice bonus
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Unipark by Oro Verde Hotels
Grand Hotel Guayaquil, an Ascend Collection Hotel
I booked this hotel for my mother and brother. They absolutely loved it. They said that they can recommend this place to stay in Guayaquil.
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026
Hotel Ramada
Ramada Hotel is a classic, traditional hotel in Guayaquil located in the downtown area, which is very walkable, although you should still be cautious when walking around. Right across the street is the Malecón, which has security, and transportation can easily pick you up or drop you off at the entrance, ...
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026
Hotel Palace Guayaquil
Great staff, places to eat nearby, close to airport. Used the hotel service for pickup and drop off to airport which was convenient
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
Doubletree By Hilton Guayaquil
They dont tell you that reception is in 18 floor and no one help you with the luggage, parking is hard to find and no signals , you have to walk inside the builkding and figure it out. They charge you for early arrival and for visitors , the food is boring and the music in the dining room very loud ...
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Guayaquil
Rocafuerte
If you're spending some time in Rocafuerte, Simon Bolivar Statue and Central Market are top sights worth seeing.
Tarqui
While visiting Tarqui, you might make a stop by sights like Santa Ana Hill and Numa Pompilio Llona Street.
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 Malecon Mall and Central Market.
River City
While visiting River City, you might make a stop by sights like Santa Ana Hill and Numa Pompilio Llona Street.
Las Peñas
Visitors to Las Peñas like its churches and seaside views, and Santa Ana Hill is a sight worth a stop.
La Atarazana
When in La Atarazana, you can plan a visit to Santa Ana Hill and Modelo Alberto Spencer Herrera Stadium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
