San Francisco Travel Guide
Guayaquil
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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.
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.
U.S. Consulate General
U.S. Consulate General is just one of the places to see in San Eduardo, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Mall del Sol Shopping Center
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.
Mall del Sur
You can enjoy retail therapy at Mall del Sur during your stay in Guayaquil. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its shops.
San Marino Mall
During your visit to Guayaquil, you can do some window-shopping at San Marino Mall. Visit the area's cathedral or simply enjoy its seafood restaurants.
Top hotels in San Francisco
Holiday Inn Guayaquil Airport by IHG
Great stay
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025
Oro Verde Guayaquil
All great except for Irina. She needs training on how to talk to customers. Also the one key only new policy made the stay difficult as we were 2 people. they told us to upload an app on the phone to get an electronic key. The problem with that is that the hotel is in high crime area and we did not ...
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Hilton Colon Guayaquil
Exactly as advertised; amenities & excellent customer service. Can't wait to return.
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Wyndham Guayaquil Puerto Santa Ana
For a 5-star hotel, it lacks quality. But it has a good location and guest services!
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Wyndham Garden Guayaquil
Wonder
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025
Courtyard by Marriott Guayaquil
Excellent
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around San Francisco
Bolívar
While Bolívar may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Malecon Mall and San Francisco Square.
Ayacucho
Though Ayacucho may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Civic Center and Malecon Mall.
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.
Olmedo
If you're spending some time in Olmedo, Malecon Mall and Crystal Palace are top sights worth seeing.
Rocafuerte
If you're spending some time in Rocafuerte, San Francisco Square and Central Market are top sights worth seeing.
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.