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Guayaquil Hotel Guide. Hotels in River City, Guayaquil, Ecuador

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Our top choices for River City hotels

A modern bar area with a bar counter, seating, and a large window.

1. Wyndham Guayaquil Puerto Santa Ana

Wyndham Guayaquil Puerto Santa Ana
4.5 star property
River City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Great hotel to stay in! Staff was super friendly!"
United States
Isabel
The price is €107
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Wyndham Guayaquil Puerto Santa Ana
A grand room with ornate chandeliers, a large sofa, a round armchair, and a fireplace.

2. Mansión del Río

Mansión del Río
3.5 star property
River City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (147 reviews)
"Great place historical. Good service n breakfast. Great location"
United States
Mary Grant
The price is €58
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Mansión del Río
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a pool, and a city view at sunset.

3. River View suites Puerto Santa Ana gye

River View suites Puerto Santa Ana gye
3.0 star property
River City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (65 reviews)
"Nice place to stay!"
United States
Aaliyah
The price is €95
26 Sept - 27 Sept
River View suites Puerto Santa Ana gye
An outdoor cafe with tables and chairs, surrounded by trees and buildings.

4. Fortune Hotel

Fortune Hotel
3.0 star property
River City
7.6 out of 10, Good, (10 reviews)
"Is a great place the only problem is the disco bars outside the hotel "
United States
MARIA
The price is €44
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Fortune Hotel
A bedroom with a bed, pillows, a fan, and a painting on the wall.

5. Malecon Guesthouse

Malecon Guesthouse
3.0 star property
River City
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"No me atendieron Fue un robo"
United States
JHANDRY JHAEL
The price is €22
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Malecon Guesthouse
A bathroom with a bathtub, a stone wall, a window with a view, and a table with chairs.

6. Hotel Río Guayas by Art Hotels Ecuador

Hotel Río Guayas by Art Hotels Ecuador
4.0 star property
River City
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Outstanding staff - great property"
United States
septimiu
The price is €320
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Hotel Río Guayas by Art Hotels Ecuador
A cocktail on a marble table with a pool in the background.

7. Hotel Patrimonial by Greenfield

Hotel Patrimonial by Greenfield
3.5 star property
Downtown Guayaquil, 1 km from River City
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (165 reviews)
"The pool was enjoyable but going during the day so the water isn’t as cold."
United States
Julio
The price is €40
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Hotel Patrimonial by Greenfield
A buffet setup with various food items, a modern chandelier, and a patterned floor.

8. Ibis Styles El Malecon Guayaquil

Ibis Styles El Malecon Guayaquil
4.0 star property
Downtown Guayaquil, 1.4 km from River City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (340 reviews)
"Clean, safe & secure facilities with friendly and accommodating staff. Rooms were decent size/layout, with very comfortable bedding, The food at the hotel is a little pricey but excellent, as is the location - steps away from other outstanding local restaurants."
United States
Carmen
The price is €62
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Ibis Styles El Malecon Guayaquil
A modern lobby with large windows, a staircase, and comfortable seating areas.

9. Doubletree By Hilton Guayaquil

Doubletree By Hilton Guayaquil
5.0 star property
Downtown Guayaquil, 1.4 km from River City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (127 reviews)
"Good staff...great location"
United States
ALBERTO
The price is €86
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Doubletree By Hilton Guayaquil
An aerial view of a hotel with a swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery and a decorative garden.

10. Grand Hotel Guayaquil, Centro Histórico.

Grand Hotel Guayaquil, Centro Histórico.
4.0 star property
Rocafuerte, 1.8 km from River City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"Nice breakfast setup the pool was fantastic and the room very spacious location was perfect next to everything"
United States
Edwin
The price is €71
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Grand Hotel Guayaquil, Centro Histórico.
A breakfast table with various foods and a view of a park through a window.

11. Unipark by Oro Verde Hotels

Unipark by Oro Verde Hotels
4.0 star property
Rocafuerte, 1.7 km from River City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean hospitality excellent place to stay. Would come again ."
United States
silvia
The price is €75
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Unipark by Oro Verde Hotels
An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and potted plants.

12. Hotel Ramada

Hotel Ramada
3.0 star property
Downtown Guayaquil, 1 km from River City
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (412 reviews)
"👍"
United States
Washington
The price is €56
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Hotel Ramada
A gym with various exercise equipment, including a stationary bike, an elliptical trainer, and a treadmill. There is a potted plant and a mirror on the wall.

13. Hotel Cityzen Guayaquil

Hotel Cityzen Guayaquil
3.0 star property
1.3 km from River City
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (47 reviews)
"Excelente for solo and young travelers."
United States
Fred
The price is €45
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Hotel Cityzen Guayaquil
A hotel lobby with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, seating area, and decorative columns.

14. Hotel Palace Guayaquil

Hotel Palace Guayaquil
4.0 star property
Rocafuerte, 1.5 km from River City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (956 reviews)
"There’s a restaurant downstairs. Try the Encocado de camarón. Best food ever!"
United States
Marlaynna
The price is €64
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Hotel Palace Guayaquil
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large decorative plant.

15. Courtyard by Marriott Guayaquil

Courtyard by Marriott Guayaquil
3.5 star property
Kennedy, 2.5 km from River City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great locations and wonderful staff.!!"
Canada
Carlos
The price is €79
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Courtyard by Marriott Guayaquil
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a desk, a chair, and a window with curtains.

16. Hotel Las Peñas

Hotel Las Peñas
3.0 star property
Rocafuerte, 1.4 km from River City
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (124 reviews)
"Great location, kind staff, would recommend"
United States
Melida
The price is €25
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Hotel Las Peñas
A couple in bed with a tray of breakfast including toast, fruit, and juice.

17. The Park Hotel

The Park Hotel
2.5 star property
Rocafuerte, 1.7 km from River City
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (44 reviews)
"I really enjoyed the location of the property and friendliness of the staff!"
Canada
Isaiah
The price is €49
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Park Hotel
A spacious indoor area with a central open space surrounded by seating arrangements and a pool.

18. Radisson Hotel Guayaquil

Radisson Hotel Guayaquil
5.0 star property
Kennedy, 2.8 km from River City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (737 reviews)
"The pool was truly wonderful, offering beautiful views and the perfect water temperature. The food was exceptional as well, and the staff were incredibly helpful."
United States
Yoan
The price is €80
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Radisson Hotel Guayaquil
A hotel with a modern facade, featuring a prominent vertical light installation.

19. Hotel Sada

Hotel Sada
3.0 star property
1.2 km from River City
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Habitación limpia, personal amable, y desayuno fresco. "
Mexico
Ligia
The price is €42
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Hotel Sada
A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and decorative columns.

20. Hotel GH Galeria

Hotel GH Galeria
3.5 star property
Downtown Guayaquil, 1.8 km from River City
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (419 reviews)
"Food was good, and the room was also clean."
United States
Sandra
The price is €79
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Hotel GH Galeria
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Compare popular hotels in River City

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A bathroom with a bathtub, a stone wall, a window with a view, and a table with chairs.
Hotel Río Guayas by Art Hotels Ecuador
4.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
5 reviews
View
A modern bar area with a bar counter, seating, and a large window.
Wyndham Guayaquil Puerto Santa Ana
4.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,004 reviews
View
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a pool, and a city view at sunset.
River View suites Puerto Santa Ana gye
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
65 reviews
View
A grand room with ornate chandeliers, a large sofa, a round armchair, and a fireplace.
Mansión del Río
3.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
147 reviews
View
An outdoor cafe with tables and chairs, surrounded by trees and buildings.
Fortune Hotel
3.0 star property
7.6
Good
10 reviews
View

Where to stay in River City

Find the best River City 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 colorful outdoor installation with large letters spelling out a word.
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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 Artisan Market while you're in town.

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 Numa Pompilio Llona Street while you're familiarising yourself with the larger area.

A lizard on a metal fence.

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.

A densely packed hillside cityscape with colorful buildings and a prominent tower against a sunset sky.

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 Alban Borja Commercial Center or San Marino Mall.

Top River City Hotel Reviews

Oro Verde Guayaquil

Oro Verde Guayaquil

8/10 Good
"It was a nice experience and loved the buffet. Definitely will visit again."
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Posted 12 hours ago
Oro Verde Guayaquil

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in River City?
Travellers will be sure to enjoy their time in Guayaquil's River City neighbourhood. Are you looking for River City travel tips? Make sure that you visit Santa Ana Hill and Numa Pompilio Llona Street while you're in the neighbourhood.
What's a favourite hotel to stay in River City?
Based on our traveller data, Wyndham Guayaquil Puerto Santa Ana is one of the top choices for your stay in River City. This hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Other good options for your stay in the area include Luxury Suites Riverfront GYE and Mansión del Río.
How many hotels are there in River City?
Expedia has 105 hotels and other accommodation options in River City to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Guayaquil area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in River City, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review top deals in River City.
What is there to do in this Guayaquil neighbourhood?
If you're looking forward to a day of shopping in River City, consider Numa Pompilio Llona Street or Artisan Market, and pick out the perfect souvenir. Santa Ana Hill and La Perla are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around River City include Emporium by The Point, Museum of Anthropology and Contemporary Art and Santa Ana Garden. While you're out sightseeing in Guayaquil, make sure that you visit other sights such as El Carmen Hill or La Perla Ferris Wheel.