La Puntilla Travel Guide
Guayaquil
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Popular places to visit

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.

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.

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.

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.
U.S. Consulate General
U.S. Consulate General is just one of the places to see in San Eduardo, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Mall del Sol Shopping Center
During your visit to Guayaquil, you can enjoy retail therapy at Mall del Sol Shopping Center. Visit the area's cathedral or simply enjoy its seafood restaurants.
Top hotels in La Puntilla

Holiday Inn Guayaquil Airport by IHG
Dinner at the restaurant was great! Clean room and courteous, helpful stuff!
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026

Wyndham Guayaquil Puerto Santa Ana
The entire hotel looks gorgeous. The room was spotless. The staff was fantastic. I highly recommend.
Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026

Oro Verde Guayaquil
Yes
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026

Hilton Colon Guayaquil
Yes
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026

Wyndham Garden Guayaquil
Easy check-in and nice, modern, clean room
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026

TRYP by Wyndham Guayaquil Airport
A very nice hotel. Clean. Friendly staff. English and Spanish speaking. Good restaurant. Attached to the Mall de Sol shopping Center. Has a taxi stand.
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around La Puntilla

Puerto Santa Ana
Restaurants and river views are some things travellers note about Puerto Santa Ana. Check out Santa Ana Hill or Numa Pompilio Llona Street while you're familiarising yourself with the larger area.

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.

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

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

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.
