Barranco Travel Guide
Guayaquil
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.
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.
Guayaquil Country Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Samborondon at Guayaquil Country Club.
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.
Things to do
Wine Tasting Experience with Tasting Menu
Half Day Walking Tour of Guayaquil Pearl of the Pacific
Small Group Guayaquil and Cocoa Farm Full-Day Tour
Top hotels in Barranco
Hilton Colon Guayaquil
Room was great and the check in excellent.
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Guayaquil Airport by IHG
Usually I got sleepers in that hotel, so I didn’t have to ask for them.
Reviewed on 18 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
Nice hotel with great breakfast and dining
Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026
Wyndham Garden Guayaquil
It was a good place to stay
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
TRYP by Wyndham Guayaquil Airport
Very good
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Barranco
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.
La Puntilla
While there might not be top attractions in La Puntilla, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Riocentro Entre Rios and Teatro Sanchez Aguilar.
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 City Mall, a few notable attractions nearby.
Alborada
If you're spending some time in Alborada, La Rotonda Shopping Center and Guayaquil Parrot are top sights worth seeing.
Urbanizacion Villa del Rey
While Urbanizacion Villa del Rey isn't home to many top sights, Botanical Garden of Guayaquil and El Pantanal Zoo are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
