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Reserve a Guayaquil vacation package and get set to experience the highlights of this city. Consider staying in the neighborhood of Downtown Guayaquil, which is great for views, culture and history. Fill your itinerary with visits to Malecon 2000, Banco Pichincha Monumental Stadium and Mall del Sol Commercial Center, some of the attractions you simply have to see during a trip to Guayaquil. A few quick clicks is all it takes to put together your dream Guayaquil vacation on Expedia.

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Mantahost Hotel

Mantahost Hotel

Barbasquillo
$396
per person
Oct 12 - Oct 15
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Quito (UIO) to Guayaquil (GYE)
8.6/10 Excellent! (318 reviews)
Hotel Ramada

Hotel Ramada

Downtown Guayaquil
$647
per person
Oct 22 - Oct 28
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Guayaquil (GYE)
8/10 Very Good! (410 reviews)
Hotel Río Guayas by Art Hotels Ecuador

Hotel Río Guayas by Art Hotels Ecuador

Tarqui
Save 100% on your flight
$2,317
per person
Oct 6 - Oct 13
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Guayaquil (GYE)
10/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)
Outstanding staff - great property

Reviewed on Aug 28, 2026

Hotel del Parque

Hotel del Parque

$1,853
per person
Oct 6 - Oct 13
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Guayaquil (GYE)
9.8/10 Exceptional! (133 reviews)
Luxury Suites Riverfront GYE

Luxury Suites Riverfront GYE

Puerto Santa Ana
$592
per person
Oct 22 - Oct 28
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Guayaquil (GYE)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (109 reviews)
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Where to stay in Guayaquil

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A row of colorful colonial buildings with balconies and wooden shutters.

Ecuador

Though Ecuador might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like C.C. Riocentro Sur and Mall del Sur.

A statue of a soldier on a pedestal with a building in the background.

Downtown Guayaquil

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

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

Puerto Santa Ana

Well-liked for its restaurants and river views, you might stop by Santa Ana Hill and Botanical Garden while you're exploring Puerto Santa Ana and the surrounding neighborhoods.

A cityscape with colorful buildings, a prominent church, and a hill with residential structures.

Kennedy

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Unique features of Kennedy include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by San Marino Mall or Policentro while you're exploring the area.

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Urdesa

Urdesa is well-liked for its restaurants. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Guayaquil area, you might plan a trip to San Marino Mall or Policentro.

Stay near popular Guayaquil attractions

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Malecon 2000

9.2/10 (1,617 reviews)
This vibrant 2.5-kilometer riverfront promenade showcases Ecuador's culture through monuments and gardens. Stroll past the Moorish Clock Tower at sunset for spectacular views over the Guayas River.
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A tall ship docked at a waterfront promenade with modern buildings and palm trees in the background.

City Mall

9.0/10 (534 reviews)
Guayaquil's City Mall stands out with Ecuador's only Extreme Digital Cinema for premium movie experiences. Browse over 120 shops featuring international brands, then sample diverse cuisines in the spacious food court.
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Mall del Sol Shopping Center

9.2/10 (1,163 reviews)
This sleek shopping complex offers 250 stores with international brands and local treasures. Explore the upscale food court on the third floor for a more refined dining experience away from the crowds.
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San Marino Mall

9.0/10 (560 reviews)
San Marino Shopping Mall combines over 200 stores with a stunning glass structure adorned with hanging gardens. Browse international brands and local treasures, then unwind at one of two diverse food courts.
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Mall del Sur

8.8/10 (272 reviews)
Mall del Sur offers a modern shopping experience with international brands and local flavor in Guayaquil. Explore the food court with diverse dining options after browsing the retail selections.
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Guayaquil Convention Center

8.8/10 (282 reviews)
This former airport terminal hosts Ecuador's premier events across 25,000 square meters of versatile space. Attend comic cons, concerts, and conventions in this well-equipped venue near Guayaquil's international airport.
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Banco Pichincha Monumental Stadium

8.4/10 (192 reviews)
Ecuador's largest stadium thrills with passionate fans and electric atmosphere during Barcelona SC matches. Arrive early to experience the pre-match energy for this South American football spectacle.
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Riocentro Los Ceibos

9.4/10 (53 reviews)
This modern shopping complex in Guayaquil features 16 cinema halls and an extensive food court. Browse international brands and local boutiques before catching the latest releases in the VIP theaters.
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What to do in Guayaquil

Guayaquil: City Highlights Tour with Cable Car Ride

Guayaquil: City Highlights Tour with Cable Car Ride

$122
per adult
Guayaquil: City Highlights Tour with Cable Car Ride
City Winery - Two Hemispheres

Wine Tasting Experience with Tasting Menu

$65
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wine Tasting Experience with Tasting Menu
Cocoa farm and Chocolate making!

Cocoa farm and Chocolate making!

$155
per adult
Cocoa farm and Chocolate making!
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Guayaquil Hotel Deals

Oro Verde Guayaquil

Oro Verde Guayaquil

9 De Octubre Y Garcia Moreno Guayaquil Guayas
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$90 nightly
$102 total
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Oro Verde Guayaquil
Holiday Inn Guayaquil Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Guayaquil Airport by IHG

Av. de Las Américas,junto al Aeropuerto Guayaquil Guayas
Fully refundable
$97 nightly
$109 total
Sep 26 - Sep 27
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)
"Loved the closeness to Guayaquil airport, the staff was amazing, will definitely stay there again."

Reviewed on Aug 29, 2026

Holiday Inn Guayaquil Airport by IHG
Wyndham Guayaquil Puerto Santa Ana

Wyndham Guayaquil Puerto Santa Ana

Calle Numa Pompilio Llona S N Guayaquil Guayas
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$113 nightly
$126 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Wyndham Guayaquil Puerto Santa Ana
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Things to do in Guayaquil

Guayaquil offers a vibrant mix of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures. Enjoy shopping at bustling malls and local markets, or dive into the fun at an amusement park. Don't miss out on guided tours to explore the city’s rich culture and attractions. Whether you're looking to shop, eat, or have fun, Guayaquil is a fantastic destination for a memorable vacation.

Shopping

In Guayaquil, visit Mall del Sol Shopping Center for a vibrant mix of shops and entertainment. Explore Central Market for local goods and an authentic atmosphere. Don't miss the Artisan Market, where you can find unique crafts and gifts that capture the essence of Ecuador.

Recreation

Banco Pichincha Monumental Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere perfect for sports enthusiasts. Catch a game or enjoy the lively vibe. Teatro Sanchez Aguilar hosts cultural performances, making it ideal for those seeking romance and entertainment. Ramon Unamuno Stadium is another great spot for sports lovers to unwind.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of La Perla Ferris Wheel, offering stunning views of Guayaquil. For a fun-filled day, visit Parque Acuatico Puerto Hondo, where you can enjoy exciting water slides and family-friendly activities that guarantee a splash-tastic adventure.

Nightlife

In Guayaquil, explore the vibrant nightlife in areas like Las Peñas and Urdesa, where lively bars and clubs pulse with music and dance. The Malecon 2000 offers scenic views alongside nightlife spots, perfect for enjoying drinks and local cuisine amid a bustling atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Guayaquil

Guayaquil, a vibrant city in Ecuador, is perfect for family vacations and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore urban parks, stadiums, and esplanades that showcase the city's rich culture and lively atmosphere. With plenty of attractions catering to those seeking urban experiences and nature, Guayaquil offers a delightful blend of activities. Don't miss the chance to discover the city's charm and diverse offerings while enjoying the pleasant surroundings.

  • Malecon 2000: This vibrant esplanade along the Guayas River offers a beautiful blend of romance and family-friendly activities. Stroll through lush gardens, enjoy local cuisine at various eateries, and take in stunning river views, all while soaking up the lively outdoor atmosphere.
  • Santa Ana Hill: For breathtaking scenery, hike up Santa Ana Hill, where you'll be rewarded with panoramic views of Guayaquil and the river. The journey is a delightful outdoor experience, surrounded by lush greenery and historic charm.
  • Guayaquil Convention Center: This modern venue hosts a variety of business events and conferences, making it a hub for professional gatherings. Its contemporary design and facilities cater to both local and international events, reflecting the city's business-friendly vibe.

Best time to go to Guayaquil

The best time to visit Guayaquil can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Guayaquil falls in December, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Guayaquil falls in August, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January78.3°F (25.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February78.1°F (25.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March78.1°F (25.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April77.9°F (25.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
May77.4°F (25.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June76.3°F (24.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
October76.8°F (24.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
November77.7°F (25.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
December78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Guayaquil

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Guayaquil.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically December to February) for more affordable package holidays to Guayaquil.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Guayaquil Essential Information

Language
Spanish
Currency
U.S dollars
Local Welcome
¡Hola!
Local Goodbye
Adiós
Closest Airport
Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl. Airport (GYE)
Population
1,952,000
Max Temp Winter
90ºF
Max Temp Summer
90ºF
Top Sights
La Perla, Guayaquil Metropolitan Cathedral and Teatro Sanchez Aguilar

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Guayaquil vacation package cost?
You'll find cheap prices from $396 on Expedia for your Guayaquil escape. However, a range of factors like the length of stay, hotel choice and season will influence how much your vacation to Guayaquil costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Guayaquil?
You can usually find lower rates and greater availability in December, January and February. Take a look at our cheap Guayaquil vacation packages and you could get some great off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Guayaquil?
The ideal length of your Guayaquil vacation depends on what you'd like to see and do. Typically, a few days to a week will give you plenty of time to go to all the top sights and explore some hidden treasures along the way.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Guayaquil?
Guayaquil is a good vacation destination with attractions like Mall del Sol Shopping Center among the many things to keep you entertained. Whether you're heading away with the family or planning a trip with friends, a Guayaquil vacation promises fun for everyone.
How to find the best Guayaquil package deals?
Use Expedia's filter tool to find some great Guayaquil package deals. When you begin your search, simply set your maximum budget and then order the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your trip for midweek, or browse for Guayaquil package deals in the off-peak season. Switch up your travel dates and you may land even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's usually best to book your vacation package as soon as possible.
Is it cheaper to book a Guayaquil vacation as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next Guayaquil getaway by booking a tailored vacation package. Click on the "Package" heading, then enter your destination and travel dates to view the best hotel prices and airfares. Bundling can save travelers hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may land a better deal.
When to book a vacation package to Guayaquil?
If you've got your Guayaquil travel dates finalized, book early to snap up some incredible deals. With Expedia, you can typically reserve some flights up to one year ahead of time. Prefer spontaneous adventures? Our last-minute deals are ideal for quick escapes.
How to plan a trip to Guayaquil?
  1. Pick the ideal time to travel: Your schedule, favorite season and the type of weather you enjoy can all influence your decision on when to visit Guayaquil.
  2. Plan your budget wisely: In addition to the cost of your hotel, you should factor in other expenses. These include food, flights and transportation. Also, set aside a little extra for unexpected costs that could arise during your trip to Guayaquil.
  3. Use our trip planning tool to discover Guayaquil: Research every part of your trip to Guayaquil with this handy planner. Invite your friends and family to collaborate on a group getaway, search for stays or things to do and make bookings.
  4. Work out your trip length: Consider how much time you want to spend discovering Guayaquil. Plan your days so you can get to all the attractions and activities you're interested in without rushing.
  5. Combine your flights and hotel: Epic destination, check. Length of stay, check. Now all that's left is to choose a Guayaquil vacation package that brings all your bookings together.
  6. Book any excursions or activities: Here's the fun part — locking in everything you want to see and do. Check out some of the best things to do in Guayaquil and book your tickets in advance to save time (and maybe some money too!).
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Guayaquil vacation packages?
Set off on your dream escape to Guayaquil with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later vacations. There's no need to scrimp and save or wait for your next paycheck — we've teamed up with online lender Affirm to give you more financial flexibility. Our vacation packages with payment plans mean you can spread the total cost across 3, 6 or 12 months. With no hidden or late payment fees, it's easy to stay on budget and snap up cheap deals while they last.

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