Simón Bolívar Travel Guide

Guayaquil

A cityscape with a prominent skyscraper, a river, and a bridge.
A golden statue of two figures forming a heart shape on a paved area with a modern building in the background.

Stay near popular Simón Bolívar attractions

Mall del Sol Shopping Center

9.2/5 (1,163 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.
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Things to do

Guayaquil: City Highlights Tour with Cable Car Ride

Guayaquil: City Highlights Tour with Cable Car Ride

£88
per adult
Guayaquil: City Highlights Tour with Cable Car Ride
Private city tour in Guayaquil - Iguana Park

Guayaquil Experience - Premium City Tour

£111
per adult
Guayaquil Experience - Premium City Tour
Santa Ana Hill

Guayaquil City Tour Including the Light House of Cerro Santa Ana

£99
per adult
Guayaquil City Tour Including the Light House of Cerro Santa Ana
Half Day Walking Tour of Guayaquil Pearl of the Pacific

Half Day Walking Tour of Guayaquil Pearl of the Pacific

£74
per adult
Half Day Walking Tour of Guayaquil Pearl of the Pacific
Cocoa farm and Chocolate making!

Cocoa farm and Chocolate making!

£115
per adult
Cocoa farm and Chocolate making!
Best Highlights in Guayaquil

Best Highlights in Guayaquil

£106
per adult
Best Highlights in Guayaquil
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Top hotels in Simón Bolívar

Wyndham Garden Guayaquil

Wyndham Garden Guayaquil

3.5 out of 5
Juan Tanca Marengo Ave Guayaquil Guayas
The price is £63 per night from 28 Jun to 29 Jun
£63
28 Jun - 29 Jun
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)
"Excellent Hotel !! Recommended !!"

Reviewed on 25 Jun 2026

Wyndham Garden Guayaquil
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 £69 per night from 5 Jul to 6 Jul
£69
5 Jul - 6 Jul
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! (1,000 reviews)
"Front desk staff was very welcoming as was the driver from the airport. Comfortable beds, spacious and very clean rooms and great location."

Reviewed on 16 Jun 2026

TRYP by Wyndham Guayaquil Airport
Sheraton Guayaquil Hotel

Sheraton Guayaquil Hotel

5 out of 5
Av. Constitucion, Plaza del Sol Guayaquil Guayas
The price is £94 per night from 27 Jun to 28 Jun
£94
27 Jun - 28 Jun
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! (661 reviews)
"Shuttle to the airport was wonderful, they go the extra mile to get you at the airport. They had a person waiting for us with our name. Service was fabulous, beds were super comfortable. Everything was excellent!"

Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026

Sheraton Guayaquil Hotel
DC Suites Aeropuerto

DC Suites Aeropuerto

3 out of 5
Ciudadela Simon Bolivar mz 5 Villa 56 Guayaquil
The price is £28 per night from 9 Jul to 10 Jul
£28
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Stay at this guesthouse in Guayaquil. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (639 reviews)
"The suporte from the staff."

Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026

DC Suites Aeropuerto
Harmonie

Harmonie

2 out of 5
Cdla Vernaza Norte Mz. 7 Sl. 11 Guayaquil Guayas
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £23 per night from 20 Jul to 21 Jul
£23
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Stay at this hotel in Guayaquil. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Mall del Sol Shopping Center and Antonio ...
9/10 Wonderful! (104 reviews)
"Very friendly staff and clean hotel. The bed and the pillows could do with upgrading but everything else was great!"

Reviewed on 23 May 2026

Harmonie
Hotel Air Suites

Hotel Air Suites

2.5 out of 5
Cdla. Simon Bolivar Mz 5 Sunburst 3 Guayaquil Guayas
The price is £34 per night from 28 Jun to 29 Jun
£34
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Guayaquil. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Mall del Sol Shopping Center ...
7/10 Good! (224 reviews)
"Very helpful staff"

Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026

Hotel Air Suites
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Where to stay in Simón Bolívar

Find the best Simón Bolívar areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A row of colorful colonial buildings with balconies and wooden shutters.

Ecuador

Ecuador might not have many top sights, but C.C. Riocentro Sur and Mall del Sur are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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

Puerto Santa Ana

Restaurants and river views are some things travellers note about Puerto Santa Ana. Check out Santa Ana Hill or Artisan Market while you're familiarising yourself with the larger area.

An iguana on green grass.
Photo by Botak Jon
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Downtown Guayaquil

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

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

Kennedy

Unique features of Kennedy include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by San Marino Mall or Policentro while you're exploring the 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 City Mall, a few notable attractions nearby.

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