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.
Things to do
Half Day Walking Tour of Guayaquil Pearl of the Pacific
Wine Tasting Experience with Tasting Menu
Small Group Guayaquil and Cocoa Farm Full-Day Tour
Top hotels in La Puntilla
Wyndham Guayaquil Puerto Santa Ana
The hospitality was excellent. The rooms were extremely clean and very comfortable with all of the essentials that I needed inside the room. The all included breakfast in the morning was one of the best I would definitely stay there again. The restaurants nearby were very convenient , very safe ...
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
Holiday Inn Guayaquil Airport by IHG
First and foremost, the staff is friendly, helpful & efficient--and excellent team! The entire place is very clean, well appointed and its location to the airport is superb. The wonderful restaurant staff and chef brigade is an added bonus. The shuttle was prompt and easy to locate at the ...
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Oro Verde Guayaquil
Pros: Breakfast included and it has endless options. Very good! Internet is fast. Good tv options. Airport shuttle: every hour on the DOT. Left at exactly 12noon. Con’s are only because I have 3 kids.- the pool is about 4ft 5in all over. No shallow end. No music plays at the pool, and there are signs ...
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
Hilton Colon Guayaquil
Overall experience would give it a 4.5 stars. Staff for the most part very friendly and helpful. Food was ok, clean rooms, exec lounge was nice to have! Would recommend!
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
Unipark by Oro Verde Hotels
Nice hotel - great location for business travel
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
Sheraton Guayaquil Hotel
My stay at the Sheraton Hotel was exceptional from start to finish. The moment I arrived, the staff made me feel genuinely welcomed with their friendly attitude and attentive service. The lobby and common areas were spotless, modern, and inviting—exactly the kind of atmosphere that sets the tone ...
Reviewed on 15 Mar 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
When in Simón Bolívar, you can plan a visit to Mall del Sol Shopping Center and World Trade Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
La Atarazana
When in La Atarazana, you can plan a visit to Santa Ana Hill and El Carmen Hill, 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 World Trade Center, 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.
