Simón Bolívar Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Popular places to visit

Malecon 2000

Malecon 2000

5/5(4 reviews)

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
Santa Ana Hill

Santa Ana Hill

3/5(3 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.

Santa Ana Hill

Mall del Sol Shopping Center

3.5/5(2 reviews)

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

Plaza del Sol

You can find out about the history of Guayaquil with a stop at Plaza del Sol. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

Plaza del Sol

Consorcio Nobis

After visiting Consorcio Nobis, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Guayaquil.

Consorcio Nobis

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

Activities

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 History Tour and Ecuadorian Cuisine with Cocoa

AU$143
per adult
Half Day Guayaquil History Tour and Ecuadorian Cuisine with Cocoa
howler monkey species that lives in the forests of churute

Day Trip Meet Howler Monkeys at Churute & Make Organic Chocolate

AU$684
per adult
Day Trip Meet Howler Monkeys at Churute & Make Organic Chocolate
Cacao plantation tours offer a detailed insight into the cultivation and transformation process of cacao, from an artisanal perspective.

Half Day Tour Cocoa Farm Fruits and Plantations from Guayaquil

AU$199
per adult
Half Day Tour Cocoa Farm Fruits and Plantations from Guayaquil
Ruta del sol Salinas Puerto del morro 2 dias

Ruta del sol Salinas Puerto del morro 2 dias

AU$796
per adult
Ruta del sol Salinas Puerto del morro 2 dias
Observation of howler monkeys in their natural state surrounded by a tropical forest near Guayaquil

Day Trip from Guayaquil to Howler Monkey Trail and Cacao Farm

AU$716
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Day Trip from Guayaquil to Howler Monkey Trail and Cacao Farm
Cloned cocoa is a set of genetically identical plants, reproduced asexually through grafting, layering, or rooting of cuttings and twigs.

Half Day Bliss Cacao Farm Adventure & Guayaquil City Highlights

AU$570
per adult
Half Day Bliss Cacao Farm Adventure & Guayaquil City Highlights
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Our pick of the best Simón Bolívar Hotel Deals

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 AU$142 per night from 19 Apr to 20 Apr
AU$142
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Guayaquil. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Keep up the good work."

Reviewed on 15 Apr. 2025

TRYP by Wyndham Guayaquil Airport
Wyndham Garden Guayaquil
Wyndham Garden Guayaquil
3.5 out of 5
Juan Tanca Marengo Ave, Abel Romero St. Plaza Del Sol, Guayaquil, Guayas
The price is AU$121 per night from 19 Apr to 20 Apr
AU$121
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Guayaquil. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Great staff and restaurant"

Reviewed on 9 Apr. 2025

Wyndham Garden Guayaquil
Sheraton Guayaquil Hotel
Sheraton Guayaquil Hotel
5 out of 5
Av. Constitucion, Plaza del Sol, Frente al Mall del Sol, Guayaquil, Guayas
The price is AU$133 per night from 19 Apr to 20 Apr
AU$133
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Guayaquil. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (533 reviews)
"I enjoyed staying at the Sheraton! The staff is super friendly and kind. The room super clean and the bed very comfortable."

Reviewed on 12 Apr. 2025

Sheraton Guayaquil Hotel
Harmonie
Harmonie
2 out of 5
Cdla Vernaza Norte Mz. 7 Sl. 11, Guayaquil, Guayas
The price is AU$55 per night from 2 May to 3 May
AU$55
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
Stay at this hotel in Guayaquil. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Mall del Sol Shopping Center and Plaza del ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (70 reviews)
"We stayed for one night and the value was worth the money. Staff was nice and room / bathroom was clean."

Reviewed on 31 Mar. 2025

Harmonie
DC Suites Aeropuerto
DC Suites Aeropuerto
3 out of 5
Ciudadela Simon Bolivar mz 5 Villa 56, Guayaquil
The price is AU$55 per night from 19 Apr to 20 Apr
AU$55
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Stay at this 3-star guesthouse in Guayaquil. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (526 reviews)
"Great place, great people. Excellent service and hotel."

Reviewed on 14 Apr. 2025

DC Suites Aeropuerto
MundialCity Hotel Guayaquil
MundialCity Hotel Guayaquil
3 out of 5
Cdla. Simon Bolivar 1 cuadra aeropuerto, Junto a iglesia catolica Nina Maria, Guayaquil, Guayas
The price is AU$85 per night from 20 Apr to 21 Apr
AU$85
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Stay at this 3-star family-friendly hotel in Guayaquil. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Mall del Sol Shopping Center and ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (159 reviews)
"Very nice staff and a charming building. :)"

Reviewed on 12 Feb. 2025

MundialCity Hotel Guayaquil
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Other neighbourhoods around Simón Bolívar

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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
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La Atarazana

When in La Atarazana, you can plan a visit to Santa Ana Hill and La Perla, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

La Atarazana
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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.

Kennedy
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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 Alban Borja Commercial Center.

Urdesa
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Alborada

If you're spending some time in Alborada, La Rotonda Shopping Center and Guayaquil Parrot are top sights worth seeing.

Alborada
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La Puntilla

While there might not be top attractions in La Puntilla, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Riocentro Entre Rios and La Piazza.

La Puntilla

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