Santa Maria 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 Santa Maria

Holiday Inn Guayaquil Airport by IHG
Clean walking distance from airport. Great staff, good food
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026

Wyndham Guayaquil Puerto Santa Ana
Excelente localidad y excelente servicio
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026

Oro Verde Guayaquil
Upgrade was excellent as wss the complimentary airport transfers.
Reviewed on 25 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
Excelentes desayunos.
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Santa Maria

Los Ceibos
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Los Ceibos and surrounding area, you can visit Riocentro Los Ceibos and Alban Borja Commercial Center.

Alborada
If you're spending some time in Alborada, Guayaquil Parrot and La Rotonda Shopping Center are top sights worth seeing.

Urdesa
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 Alban Borja Commercial Center or San Marino Mall.

Los Sauces
When in Los Sauces, you can plan a visit to City Mall and Mall del Sol Shopping Center, 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.

Kennedy
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.
