Grand Hotel Guayaquil, Ascend Hotel Collection

4.0 star property

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Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool loungers
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool loungers
Property amenity
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Lobby

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Parking available
  • Spa

Explore the area

Map
Boyaca 1615, Guayaquil, Guayas
  • Malecon 2000
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • San Marino Mall
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • U.S. Consulate General
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Guayaquil (GYE-Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl.)
    ‪19 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

  • 30 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

  • 32 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • 36 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Guayaquil

With a stay at Grand Hotel Guayaquil, Ascend Hotel Collection, you'll be centrally located in Guayaquil, steps from Seminario Park and Guayaquil Metropolitan Cathedral. .This family-friendly hotel is 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Municipal Palace and 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Malecon 2000.

What's nearby

  • Guayaquil Metropolitan Cathedral - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Malecon 2000 - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • San Marino Mall - 6 min drive - 4.6 km
  • Guayaquil Convention Center - 8 min drive - 5.6 km
  • U.S. Consulate General - 10 min drive - 7.8 km

Getting around

  • Duran Train Station - 20 min drive
  • Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl. Airport (GYE) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Café Bombon's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Galleta Pecosa - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪La Pata Gorda - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Unipark Café - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Pollos Barcelona - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Grand Hotel Guayaquil, Ascend Hotel Collection

Family-friendly hotel with free breakfast and a fitness center
Grand Hotel Guayaquil, Ascend Hotel Collection offers 181 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)).

Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

An outdoor pool and a children's pool are on site. Other recreational amenities include a sauna and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include sports massages and massages.
Make yourself at home in one of the 181 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.
Don't miss out on the many recreational opportunities, including an outdoor pool, a sauna, and a fitness center. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and an arcade/game room.
Satisfy your appetite with international cuisine at La pepa de oro, a restaurant where you can take in the pool view. Snacks are also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Featured amenities include a business center, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Planning an event in Guayaquil? This hotel has 9149 square feet (850 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and 7 meeting rooms. A shuttle from the hotel to the airport is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served each morning between 6:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
La pepa de oro - Overlooking the pool, this restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and light fare. A children's menu is available.
La Tortuga - This bar specializes in international cuisine and serves dinner only. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.

Languages

English, French, Italian, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Free 24-hour offsite parking within 150 metres; reservations required
  • 24-hour airport drop-off shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free covered self parking on site
  • Covered valet parking on site (USD 8 per day; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • La pepa de oro
  • La Tortuga

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Children's pool
  • Foosball table
  • Games
  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • Racquetball/squash
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Table tennis
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • Free cot
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 7 meeting rooms
  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre (9,149 square foot of space)
  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Rooftop terrace

Spa

  • Sports massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Accessible bathtub
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Grab bar in bathtub
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lift
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchairs on site

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Meal delivery service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Ecuador value-added tax (15%). Nonresident travelers who present a valid passport and tourist visa may be eligible for a tax refund. However, nonresident travelers may be exempt from value-added tax (15%) on package bookings.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 6 per vehicle (maximum occupancy 4)
  • Covered valet parking fee: USD 8 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking and access to the heated pool
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)

We should mention

Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Grand Hotel Guayaquil
Grand Guayaquil
Guayaquil, Ascend Collection
Grand Hotel Guayaquil, Ascend Hotel Collection Hotel
Grand Hotel Guayaquil an Ascend Hotel Collection Member
Grand Hotel Guayaquil, Ascend Hotel Collection Guayaquil
Grand Hotel Guayaquil, Ascend Hotel Collection Hotel Guayaquil

Grand Hotel Guayaquil, Ascend Hotel Collection Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 608 out of 876 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 186 out of 876 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 46 out of 876 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 876 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 27 out of 876 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Joe, Long Beach

Business traveller, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I like it
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Allison, Livingston

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed multiple times. This place is great! I wish there was a way to get to the pool without lots of stairs, but otherwise very enjoyable.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gordon

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Marie

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely property
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

2/10 Terrible

J

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

J

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great experience
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Francisco

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

4/10 Poor

gabriela

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Juan

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
its always a pleasant experience
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rommel

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel, very safe and great staff help.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gloria

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jhoan

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was good
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love the courtyard with the pool. It is in a good location not far from Malecon 2000.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Glenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I feel safe there and the people are all so friendly. They are always trying to please. I've been there many times through the years and for me it's "home away from home!"
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Elvis

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was great and the staff were amazingly helpful I truly enjoyed my stay would definitely recommend to my family and friends.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ylinton

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice Work Thank You so Much
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

andrea

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Good place and good people
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mario

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Xavier

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sara

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

DONALD

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

margoth

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Daniel

Travelled with family, Business traveller, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property is good. Clean. Well maintained. However Guayaquil is a little dangerous but is well located. I would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024