River City Travel Guide

Guayaquil

A cityscape with a prominent church, flags, and a river.
A densely populated urban area with a mix of residential buildings, a large open square, and several communication towers.
A densely packed hillside settlement with colorful buildings and a prominent communication tower.
A river with a boat docked at a pier, surrounded by buildings and a bridge.
A coastal cityscape with a prominent hill, a river, and a stadium.

Stay near popular River City attractions

Santa Ana Hill

9.2/10 (500 reviews)
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.
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Things to do

Picture 1 for Activity GYE Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport Aeropuertos Lounge Access

GYE Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport Aeropuertos Lounge Access

฿1,235
per adult
GYE Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport Aeropuertos Lounge Access
Half Day Walking Tour of Guayaquil Pearl of the Pacific

Half Day Walking Tour of Guayaquil Pearl of the Pacific

฿3,339
per adult
Half Day Walking Tour of Guayaquil Pearl of the Pacific
Guayaquil: City Highlights Tour with Cable Car Ride

Guayaquil: City Highlights Tour with Cable Car Ride

฿4,073
per adult
Guayaquil: City Highlights Tour with Cable Car Ride
City Winery - Two Hemispheres

Wine Tasting Experience with Tasting Menu

฿2,153
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wine Tasting Experience with Tasting Menu
Cocoa farm and Chocolate making!

Cocoa farm and Chocolate making!

฿5,175
per adult
Cocoa farm and Chocolate making!
Private city tour in Guayaquil - Iguana Park

Guayaquil Private Experience - City Tour for Seniors

฿5,676
per adult
Guayaquil Private Experience - City Tour for Seniors
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Top hotels in River City

Wyndham Guayaquil Puerto Santa Ana

Wyndham Guayaquil Puerto Santa Ana

4.5 out of 5
Calle Numa Pompilio Llona S N Guayaquil Guayas
The price is ฿3,531 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
฿3,531
฿3,968 total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Stay at this luxury hotel in Guayaquil. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews)
"Love it"

Reviewed on 5 Oct 2026

Wyndham Guayaquil Puerto Santa Ana
River View suites Puerto Santa Ana gye

River View suites Puerto Santa Ana gye

3 out of 5
Puerto Santa Ana, Edificios Riverfront Guayaquil Guayas
The price is ฿2,625 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
฿2,625
฿2,994 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Stay at this apartment in Guayaquil. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and a fitness centre. Popular attractions Santa Ana Hill and Numa Pompilio Llona Street ...
River View suites Puerto Santa Ana gye
Mansión del Río

Mansión del Río

3.5 out of 5
Barrio Las Peñas Guayaquil
The price is ฿1,992 per night from 14 Oct to 15 Oct
฿1,992
฿2,224 total
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Stay at this hotel in Guayaquil. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Santa Ana Hill and Numa Pompilio Llona Street are ...
Mansión del Río
Hotel Río Guayas by Art Hotels Ecuador

Hotel Río Guayas by Art Hotels Ecuador

4 out of 5
124 Numa Pompilio Llona Guayaquil Guayas
The price is ฿10,514 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
฿10,514
฿11,708 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Stay at this hotel in Guayaquil. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and on-site spa services. Popular attractions Numa Pompilio Llona Street and Santa Ana Hill ...
Hotel Río Guayas by Art Hotels Ecuador
Fortune Hotel

Fortune Hotel

3 out of 5
Pedro Carbo 408 Guayaquil Guayas
The price is ฿1,411 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
฿1,411
฿1,444 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Stay at this hotel in Guayaquil. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Artisan Market and Museum of Anthropology and Contemporary ...
Fortune Hotel
Luxury Suites Riverfront GYE

Luxury Suites Riverfront GYE

3.5 out of 5
Puerto Santa Ana Guayaquil Guayas
The price is ฿2,865 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
฿2,865
฿2,898 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Stay at this aparthotel in Guayaquil. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Santa Ana Hill and Numa Pompilio Llona ...
Luxury Suites Riverfront GYE
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Where to stay in River City

Find the best River City areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A row of colorful colonial buildings with balconies and wooden shutters.

Ecuador

Ecuador might not have many top sights, but C.C. Riocentro Sur and Mall del Sur are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

A colorful outdoor installation with large letters spelling out a word.
Photo by Botak Jon
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Downtown Guayaquil

Travellers come to Downtown Guayaquil for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Sports Federation of Guayas and Artisan Market while you're in town.

A densely packed urban area with numerous buildings and a prominent tower on a hill.

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.

A lizard on a metal fence.

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.

A cityscape with a prominent skyscraper, a river, and a bridge.

Simón Bolívar

When in Simón Bolívar, you can plan a visit to Mall del Sol Shopping Center and San Marino Mall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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