La Puntilla

Guayaquil

Popular places to visit

By the riverside

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.

Malecon 2000
The river front of Guayaquil

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.

City Mall
Seaside Malecon 2000 walkway with Santa Ana Hill, Ecuador

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.

Santa Ana Hill
Macaw up close

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.

Guayaquil Historic Park

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.

U.S. Consulate General

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.

Mall del Sol Shopping Center

Things to do

City Winery - Two Hemispheres

Wine Tasting Experience with Tasting Menu

RM255
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wine Tasting Experience with Tasting Menu
On our City tours to the city of Guayaquil we want our clients to live a unique and memorable experience. Our main value is personalized attention, which is complemented by the history and traditions

Half Day Guayaquil Historical Tour and Cocoa Culinary Experience

RM533
per adult
Half Day Guayaquil Historical Tour and Cocoa Culinary Experience
Making hot Chocolate!

Cocoa farm and Chocolate making!

RM612
per adult
Cocoa farm and Chocolate making!
Half Day Walking Tour of Guayaquil Pearl of the Pacific

Half Day Walking Tour of Guayaquil Pearl of the Pacific

RM395
per adult
Half Day Walking Tour of Guayaquil Pearl of the Pacific
San Francisco Plaza

Shared Walking Tour in Guayaquil City

RM158
per adult
Shared Walking Tour in Guayaquil City
Best Highlights in Guayaquil

Best Highlights in Guayaquil

RM561
per adult
Best Highlights in Guayaquil
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Top hotels in La Puntilla

Holiday Inn Guayaquil Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Guayaquil Airport by IHG

3.5 out of 5
Av. de Las Américas,junto al Aeropuerto Guayaquil Guayas
Fully refundable
The price is RM347 per night from 4 Apr to 5 Apr
RM347
RM392 total
4 Apr - 5 Apr
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Guayaquil. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,009 reviews)
Nice hotel, very closed to the airport with a shuttle and breakfast included. The pool is small but very nice

Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026

Holiday Inn Guayaquil Airport by IHG
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 RM355 per night from 28 Mar to 29 Mar
RM355
RM401 total
28 Mar - 29 Mar
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 ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,009 reviews)
great experience

Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026

Wyndham Guayaquil Puerto Santa Ana
Unipark by Oro Verde Hotels

Unipark by Oro Verde Hotels

4 out of 5
Clemente Ballén 406 Guayaquil Guayas
The price is RM244 per night from 5 Apr to 6 Apr
RM244
RM278 total
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Guayaquil. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the comfy rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,009 reviews)
This hotel is located near shopping centers and a beautiful park.

Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026

Unipark by Oro Verde Hotels
Wyndham Garden Guayaquil

Wyndham Garden Guayaquil

3.5 out of 5
Juan Tanca Marengo Ave Guayaquil Guayas
The price is RM277 per night from 29 Mar to 30 Mar
RM277
RM311 total
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Guayaquil. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
Outstanding

Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026

Wyndham Garden Guayaquil
Sheraton Guayaquil Hotel

Sheraton Guayaquil Hotel

5 out of 5
Av. Constitucion, Plaza del Sol Guayaquil Guayas
The price is RM355 per night from 21 Mar to 22 Mar
RM355
RM401 total
21 Mar - 22 Mar
Stay at this luxury hotel in Guayaquil. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (628 reviews)
Great- Dinner Breakfast Quiet Clean, well appointed room Security and bellhop Easy checkin

Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

Sheraton Guayaquil Hotel
TRYP by Wyndham Guayaquil Airport

TRYP by Wyndham Guayaquil Airport

4.5 out of 5
Av. Joaquín Orrantia y L. Benitez Guayaquil Guayas
The price is RM315 per night from 29 Mar to 30 Mar
RM315
RM356 total
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Stay at this luxury hotel in Guayaquil. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
Exactly hotel

Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026

TRYP by Wyndham Guayaquil Airport
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Other neighbourhoods around La Puntilla

Vista panorámica de las favelas de cerro santa ana, guayaquil, ecuador

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.

Puerto Santa Ana
Aerial panoramic view of Malecon Simon Bolivar in Guayaquil, a recreational place for locals and tourists near down town.

Simón Bolívar

If you're spending some time in Simón Bolívar, Mall del Sol Shopping Center and Plaza del Sol are top sights worth seeing.

Simón Bolívar
With more than 400 years old, Las Peñas was the first neighborhood of Guayaquil, which took its name from the cliffs and limestone rocks that formed the Hill back then when the Spanish settled in the XV century. In 1982 the neighborhood was declared Cultural Heritage of Ecuador.

La Atarazana

When in La Atarazana, you can plan a visit to Santa Ana Hill and Modelo Alberto Spencer Herrera Stadium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

La Atarazana
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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 Plaza del Sol, a few notable attractions nearby.

Garzota
Panoramic view of Guayaquil city

River City

While visiting River City, you might make a stop by sights like Santa Ana Hill and Numa Pompilio Llona Street.

River City
Las Penas - the oldest area of Guayaquil, Ecuador

Las Peñas

Visitors to Las Peñas like its churches and seaside views, and Santa Ana Hill is a sight worth a stop.

Las Peñas

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