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Your El Arenal Vacation

Reserve a El Arenal vacation package and prepare to experience the best of this city. Consider basing yourself in the neighborhood of Data de Posorja, which is great for festivals, nature and hiking. If seeing the sights is on your to-do list during your trip to El Arenal, head over to leading attractions like General Villamil Beach. A couple of quick clicks is all it takes to craft your dream El Arenal vacation on Expedia.

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Mantahost Hotel

Mantahost Hotel

4 out of 5
Barbasquillo
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Price was $835, price is now $572 per person
$572
per person
Dec 29 - Jan 2
found 15 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Quito (UIO) to Guayaquil (GYE)
8.6/10 Excellent! (286 reviews)
The Ecuadorean people are amazing - salt of the earth. Driving there you don’t need a rental - All taxis are 2 dollars driving around. Excellent and convenient to 3 Storey mall and super restaurants around. No beach sales people. Calm feeling around. Lots of fresh fruit no GMO. You.ll love it?

Reviewed on Sep 30, 2025

Hotel Río Guayas by Art Hotels Ecuador

Hotel Río Guayas by Art Hotels Ecuador

2.5 out of 5
Las Peñas
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Price was $3,828, price is now $2,191 per person
$2,191
per person
Dec 29 - Jan 5
found 10 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Guayaquil (GYE)
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
I absolutely loved my stay at Hotel Rio Guayas! The staff was incredibly kind, attentive, and made me feel truly welcome. One of the highlights was the stunning river view from the restaurant absolutely unforgettable. The hotel feels luxurious, with beautiful artwork and elegant decor throughout. Everything was spotless and comfortable. I highly recommend this place and would love to stay again! For Sureeee

Reviewed on Jul 30, 2025

Oro Verde Manta

Oro Verde Manta

4.5 out of 5
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Price was $1,279, price is now $866 per person
$866
per person
Dec 29 - Jan 2
found 15 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Quito (UIO) to Guayaquil (GYE)
9/10 Wonderful! (622 reviews)
Everything was excellent! The only thing is that they missed the shuttle pick up and that the hotel can be a bit noisy

Reviewed on Oct 14, 2025

Hotel del Parque

Hotel del Parque

4.5 out of 5
Price was $2,915, price is now $2,076 per person
$2,076
per person
Dec 29 - Jan 5
found 10 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Guayaquil (GYE)
9.8/10 Exceptional! (99 reviews)
Excellent personal treatment

Reviewed on Sep 25, 2025

Mansión Alcázar Boutique Hotel

Mansión Alcázar Boutique Hotel

4 out of 5
Downtown Cuenca
Price was $1,505, price is now $1,115 per person
$1,115
per person
Nov 15 - Nov 22
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
New York (NYC) to Guayaquil (GYE)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (308 reviews)
I had an amazing stay. This hotel is gorgeous

Reviewed on Sep 22, 2025

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Playa Paraíso

Playa Paraíso

4 out of 5
Km. 5.5 Vía a Data, General Villamil, Playas
Fully refundable
$202 nightly
The price is $223 total per night from Oct 31 to Nov 1
$223 total
Oct 31 - Nov 1
7.2/10 Good! (26 reviews)
"Beach location"

Reviewed on Jul 18, 2024

Playa Paraíso
Casa Azul - 3 Bedroom House with AC Pool and WiFi

Casa Azul - 3 Bedroom House with AC Pool and WiFi

General Villamil
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Casa Azul - 3 Bedroom House with AC Pool and WiFi
Cabins in front of the Beach - Playas - Ecuador

Cabins in front of the Beach - Playas - Ecuador

Playas
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Cabins in front of the Beach - Playas - Ecuador
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Frequently asked questions

How much does an El Arenal vacation package cost?
You'll find cheap prices from $572 on Expedia for your El Arenal getaway. However, a range of factors like the hotel choice, length of stay and season will determine how much your vacation to El Arenal costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to El Arenal?
January, June and October are great times to look for cheap El Arenal vacation packages. Choosing to travel in less busy months means you can usually find better prices on flights and hotels.
How many days is enough for El Arenal?
The ideal length of your El Arenal vacation depends on what you'd like to see. Typically, a few days to a week will give you plenty of time to visit all the top sights and explore some hidden gems along the way.
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