About this property

Grand Hotel Guayaquil, an Ascend Collection Hotel – A Distinctive Establishment in the Heart of Our City Our hotel features a privileged location right next to the iconic Metropolitan Cathedral of Guayaquil, allowing our guests easy access to important cultural and historical landmarks. We strive to provide a comfortable and pleasant stay by offering a wide range of amenities designed to meet the needs of every traveler. Enjoy our refreshing outdoor pool, stay active in our fully equipped gym, or indulge your palate at our La Pepa de Oro restaurant—all within our premises. Our rooms have been thoughtfully decorated in a traditional style that evokes the rich history of Guayaquil while maintaining the modern comforts you expect. Each room is equipped with high-speed free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TV for entertainment, air conditioning for climate control, and cable TV with a variety of channels. For those moments when you want to relax and recharge, our beautiful pool offers an oasis of tranquility with its two waterfalls and natural greenery surroundings. Additionally, our spacious gym is not only equipped with state-of-the-art fitness machines but also features outdoor board games, a sauna to relieve stress, and a steam room for a complete wellness experience. Regarding dining options, we invite you to enjoy snacks and a cozy ambiance at our La Pepa de Oro café-bar. For a wider selection of beverages and a laid-back atmosphere, our Turtle Bar is the perfect spot. For your convenience upon arrival, we offer a complimentary shuttle service from José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport to the hotel. This service is available upon request, and our team will be happy to arrange it for you. The central location of Grand Hotel Guayaquil places you less than a mile from the city's dynamic commercial district, granting easy access to shops, businesses, and entertainment. The proximity to the airport—just a 10-minute drive away—and the bus station, located 16 mi away, makes us a convenient choice for both business and leisure travelers. At Grand Hotel Guayaquil, the safety of our guests is a top priority. Therefore, we have implemented a private security system operating 24 hours a day, both within the hotel and around the premises. Our goal is to ensure you feel completely at ease and secure throughout your stay. We look forward to welcoming you to Grand Hotel Guayaquil and providing you with an unforgettable experience.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Ascend Collection
Hotel chain/brand
Ascend Collection

Property highlights

    • Located in the heart of Guayaquil, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.3

    • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

    • Breakfast Info

    • Continental, American, Buffet, Breakfast to go

    • Private parking available

    • Loyal Customers

    • There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Angela
    United States United States
    Everything!!! This is a wonderful place to stay for one night or for 1 week.
  • Brandon
    United States United States
    Great hotel near most of the best attractions in the city.. the pool was absolutely amazing!
  • Carol
    United States United States
    This hotel exceeded our expectations. Great buffet breakfast, large room, fast WIFI. Staff were great, and hotel is in a good area. Very reasonably priced for the value, and we would definitely return.
  • Carol
    United States United States
    This is an exceptional hotel!! We stayed there twice for a total of 5 nights. Super clean, very good restaurant, outstanding buffet breakfast with new choices daily, strong Wi-Fi. Staff were super and spoke good English. The location is central...
  • Guisella
    United States United States
    I arrived at the hotel at 4am, super tired, the hotel arranged to pick me up even though my flight was delayed by 3 hrs. They were understanding and helpful about it, I loved that they contacted me to my personal number to keep up with the status...
  • Cheryl
    Ecuador Ecuador
    Rooms are big enough, bathrooms have everything you need. Front Desk staff was amazing from the very beginning, even before my checkin. They went further and beyond to accommodate to my needs. The hotel in general is pristine clean and the pool is...
  • Ingrid
    Canada Canada
    Excellent staff, great restaurant, delicious breakfast buffet. Perfect location close to Malecón and directly behind is Parque Seminario where the iguanas live. So convenient for jumping on the hop on hop off bus
  • Ingrid
    Canada Canada
    Great location in downtown area close to airport. Amazing courtyard, great includes breakfast buffet, awesome bakery onsite.
  • Raydene
    Canada Canada
    The whole property was wonderful. Fantastic breakfast buffet. Best ever. We stayed here on our way back from the Galapagos and loved the pick up service at the airport.
  • Victor
    Canada Canada
    The hotel is close to almost all well-known landmarks in the city. There are variety of food establishment within walking distance as well. The breakfast at the hotel is also very good. The reception staff are very friendly and helpful.

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
  • La Pepa de Oro
    • Cuisine
      Local • International
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian

House rules

Grand Hotel Guayaquil, an Ascend Collection Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubMaestroDiscover Cash is not accepted

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the swimming pool is available with restrictions. The sauna and steam areas are unavailable until further notice.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Grand Hotel Guayaquil, an Ascend Collection Hotel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

FAQs about Grand Hotel Guayaquil, an Ascend Collection Hotel