La Atarazana Travel Guide

Guayaquil

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.
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.

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
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

Roberto Gilbert Hospital

If Roberto Gilbert Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Guayaquil.

Roberto Gilbert Hospital

Emporium by The Point

After visiting Emporium by The Point, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Guayaquil. Attend a sporting event in this walkable area or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Emporium by The Point

Santa Ana Garden

Santa Ana Garden is just one of the places to see in Guayaquil, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?

Santa Ana Garden

Things to do

City Winery - Two Hemispheres

Wine Tasting Experience with Tasting Menu

Rp1.084.826
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wine Tasting Experience with Tasting Menu
Half Day Walking Tour of Guayaquil Pearl of the Pacific

Half Day Walking Tour of Guayaquil Pearl of the Pacific

Rp1.681.900
per adult
Half Day Walking Tour of Guayaquil Pearl of the Pacific
Cocoa Farm

Small Group Guayaquil and Cocoa Farm Full-Day Tour

Rp3.027.420
per adult
Small Group Guayaquil and Cocoa Farm Full-Day Tour
Making hot Chocolate!

Cocoa farm and Chocolate making!

Rp2.606.945
per adult
Cocoa farm and Chocolate making!
San Francisco Plaza

Shared Walking Tour in Guayaquil City

Rp672.760
per adult
Shared Walking Tour in Guayaquil City
Santa Ana Hill

Guayaquil City Tour Including the Light House of Cerro Santa Ana

Rp2.354.660
per adult
Guayaquil City Tour Including the Light House of Cerro Santa Ana
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Top hotels in La Atarazana

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 Rp1.681.286 per night from 20 Jan to 21 Jan
Rp1.681.286
Rp1.891.553 total
20 Jan - 21 Jan
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! (1,002 reviews)
Great breakfast! Location was great. Lots of security.

Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026

Wyndham Guayaquil Puerto Santa Ana
Luxury Suites Riverfront GYE

Luxury Suites Riverfront GYE

3.5 out of 5
Puerto Santa Ana Guayaquil Guayas
The price is Rp1.759.611 per night from 25 Jan to 26 Jan
Rp1.759.611
Rp1.776.466 total
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Stay at this aparthotel in Guayaquil. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Santa Ana Hill and Botanical Garden are ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (101 reviews)
Everything was excellent, and very clean I give it a 10 out of 10 rating. Thank you.

Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026

Luxury Suites Riverfront GYE
San Francisco Apart Hotel

San Francisco Apart Hotel

3 out of 5
Cdla. Profesores Aguirre Abad Guayaquil Guayas
The price is Rp575.093 per night from 27 Jan to 28 Jan
Rp575.093
Rp591.948 total
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Stay at this hostal in Guayaquil. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 24-hour room service. Popular attractions Modelo Alberto Spencer Herrera Stadium and Voltaire ...
6.2/10 (23 reviews)
Staff doesn't speak English. Awkward layout of rooms and bathroom. Small bugs in room. Low water pressure in shower

Reviewed on 18 Jan 2023

San Francisco Apart Hotel
Hilton Colon Guayaquil

Hilton Colon Guayaquil

4.5 out of 5
Av Francisco de Orellana Mz 111 Guayaquil
The price is Rp1.589.427 per night from 1 Feb to 2 Feb
Rp1.589.427
Rp1.790.508 total
1 Feb - 2 Feb
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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (829 reviews)
Best location and hotel in Guayaquil

Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026

Hilton Colon Guayaquil
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 Rp1.417.668 per night from 9 Feb to 10 Feb
Rp1.417.668
Rp1.601.628 total
9 Feb - 10 Feb
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 ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
I always stay here when flying into/out of GYE airport. Always a wonderful experience. The hotel heard the story of a group of international tourists trying to get home to their own country and opened their doors to the travelers who had been in quarantine for a few months in southern Ecuador. The ...

Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026

Holiday Inn Guayaquil Airport by IHG
Oro Verde Guayaquil

Oro Verde Guayaquil

5 out of 5
9 De Octubre Y Garcia Moreno Guayaquil Guayas
The price is Rp1.348.400 per night from 19 Jan to 20 Jan
Rp1.348.400
Rp1.525.378 total
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Stay at this spa hotel in Guayaquil. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,007 reviews)
Everything was perfect !!!!

Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026

Oro Verde Guayaquil
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Other neighbourhoods around La Atarazana

Panoramic view of Guayaquil city

Tarqui

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

Tarqui
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.

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
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
Panoramic view of Guayaquil city

Las Peñas

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

Las Peñas
Important monument here in Guayaquil

Downtown Guayaquil

Travellers come to Downtown Guayaquil for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like San Francisco Square and Central Market while you're in town.

Downtown Guayaquil
Just Cacao! The best chocolate is here

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

La Atarazana Travel Guide