Barranco Travel Guide
Guayaquil
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
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 Country Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Samborondon at Guayaquil Country Club.
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.
Things to do
Guayaquil: City Highlights Tour with Cable Car Ride
Wine Tasting Experience with Tasting Menu
Half Day Walking Tour of Guayaquil Pearl of the Pacific
Top hotels in Barranco
Oro Verde Guayaquil
"Great service, great hotel…. Breakfast was chefs kiss"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Hilton Colon Guayaquil
"Excellent stay highly recommended"
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Wyndham Guayaquil Puerto Santa Ana
"My stay at the Wyndham Guayaquil Puerto Santa Ana was far more than just a hotel experience — it truly felt like discovering a slice of heaven in the heart of Guayaquil. From the very first moment I arrived, I realized this property offered something special that goes beyond beautiful architecture, ..."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Holiday Inn Guayaquil Airport by IHG
"The airport shuttle excellent. But it's going to be very bad to book through Expedia or hotels.com because they don't let you register until 4 pm if you book with those companies and it's also more expensive than doing it directly with the hotel"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Unipark by Oro Verde Hotels
"Service was wonderful very attentive and courteous. Room bathroom needs more cleaning."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Guayaquil
"The service is excelent. Ladies attending in the breakfast are awesome. Staff so kind. Backing every year!!"
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Barranco
Los Sauces
When in Los Sauces, you can plan a visit to City Mall and Mall del Sol Shopping Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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 World Trade Center, a few notable attractions nearby.
Simón Bolívar
When in Simón Bolívar, you can plan a visit to Mall del Sol Shopping Center and World Trade Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Pascuales
When in Pascuales, you can plan a visit to Plaza Lagos Town Center and Samanes Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
River City
While visiting River City, you might make a stop by sights like Santa Ana Hill and Numa Pompilio Llona Street.
