Downtown Guayaquil Travel Guide
Guayaquil
Visit Downtown Guayaquil
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.
Sports Federation of Guayas
Catch an event at Sports Federation of Guayas during your trip to Guayaquil. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Central Market
During your trip to Guayaquil, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Central Market. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Centennial Park
Centennial Park 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.
Artisan Market
During your visit to Guayaquil, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Artisan Market. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Half Day Walking Tour of Guayaquil Pearl of the Pacific
Guayaquil: Cloud Forest, Hiking & Canyoning Full Day Tour
Wine Tasting Experience with Tasting Menu
Small Group Guayaquil and Cocoa Farm Full-Day Tour
Top hotels in Downtown Guayaquil
Oro Verde Guayaquil
Todos son muy amable!
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026
Unipark by Oro Verde Hotels
Excelente
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026
Grand Hotel Guayaquil, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Specially the bell guy he always was sooo nice
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Ibis Styles El Malecon Guayaquil
Spotless, modern and right on the riverfront with so many activities and food places. The water was hot and the A/C phenomenal. No refrigerator or microwave. The street closes every Sunday so über can’t readily get to you.
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Hotel Palace Guayaquil
Check in was easy. We were offered a room upgrade which was amazing. Will definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026
Doubletree By Hilton Guayaquil
Everything was great!
Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Guayaquil
Rocafuerte
If you're spending some time in Rocafuerte, Central Market and San Francisco Square are top sights worth seeing.
Tarqui
While visiting Tarqui, you might make a stop by sights like Santa Ana Hill and Botanical Garden.
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.
Olmedo
If you're spending some time in Olmedo, Malecon Mall and Crystal Palace are top sights worth seeing.
River City
While visiting River City, you might make a stop by sights like Santa Ana Hill and Botanical Garden.
Las Peñas
Visitors to Las Peñas like its churches and seaside views, and Santa Ana Hill is a sight worth a stop.
