Grand Hotel Guayaquil, an Ascend Collection Hotel
- City view
- Garden
- Swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Balcony
- Bath
- Air conditioning
- 24-hour front desk
- Key card access
- Daily housekeeping
About this property
Grand Hotel Guayaquil, an Ascend Collection Hotel – A Distinctive Establishment in the Heart of Our City Our hotel boasts 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 kilometer 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 25 km 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 particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Private parking
- Airport shuttle
- Fitness centre
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- 24-hour front desk
- Bar

Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
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Germany
“Staff extremely Kind and helpful, great location, great food at the Restaurant and rich breakfast. I had a very pleasant stay, Thank you!” - Holly
United States
“I already left a review once with booking.com, right after my trip. Not up for doing this again. THe courtyard and options at breakfast were pluses. Proximity to the riverfront too.” - Bryan
United States
“I loved everything about this property except the bed. The staff has been amazing, from Paul at the front desk and his staff, to Oliver and the restaurant staff, as well as the door staff. They have been most accommodating! The pool, Iguana and...” - Holly
United States
“Pool area, refrigerator in the room, breakfast provided, bar in the hotel, conveniences to malecón.” - Romeo
Suriname
“The swimming pool, especially at night,with different colors” - Dayaram
New Zealand
“Very central location, exceptionally clean, great facilities and wonderfully helpful staff.” - Odhran
United Kingdom
“Nice hotel, staff are very friendly and helpful. Allowed us to check in at 12:30 which was amazing after arriving from a night bus. Breakfast was very nice and could rent paddles for the squash court.” - Dan
United Kingdom
“Stayed here before a flight to the Galapagos. Free shuttle service from the airport and nice facilities including an onsite bakery, restaurant and bar!” - Katharina
Ecuador
“Great pool and most helpful staff with all our requests!” - Marianne
United Kingdom
“Location. Rooms were very comfortable and clean. Hotel swi.mingbpool fantastic”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- La Pepa de Oro
- CuisineLocal • International
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.






The fine print
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 identification 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 in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.