Mall del Sol Shopping Center - 9 min drive - 6.1 km
Getting around
Guayaquil (GYE-Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl.) - 17 min drive
Duran Train Station - 13 min drive
Airport shuttle (surcharge)
Restaurants
Paseo las colonias - 4 min walk
Guayaquil De La Culata - 6 min walk
Sweet & Coffee - 5 min walk
La Central - 2 min walk
Las Empanadas Del Paco - 5 min walk
About this property
River Garden Hotel & Suites
River Garden Hotel & Suites is just 3.8 mi (6.2 km) from the airport and offers a shuttle (available 24 hours). Guests can splash around at the outdoor pool or grab a bite to eat at the coffee shop/cafe. Other highlights at this Art Deco hotel include a children's pool and a snack bar/deli. Fellow travellers love the helpful staff.
Languages
English, Spanish
At a glance
Hotel size
112 rooms
Arranged over 20 floors
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Check-out time is noon
Restrictions related to your trip
Check COVID-19 restrictions
At check-in, guests must provide either a negative PCR COVID-19 test result or a record of full COVID-19 vaccination
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
At check-in, guests must provide either a negative PCR COVID-19 test result or a record of full COVID-19 vaccination
Negative COVID-19 test result requirement applies to all guests aged 18 and over, and test must have been administered no more than 48 hours prior to check-in; COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 18 and over; guests must have received complete vaccination at least 20 days prior to check-in
This property's swimming pool will be closed all day every Monday until further notice.
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Pets
Pets allowed (dogs only)*
Service animals welcome
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free Wi-Fi in rooms (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))
Parking
Free covered on-site self-parking
Transfers
Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours a day)*
Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Full breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–10:30 AM
Coffee shop
Snack bar/deli
Travelling with children
Children's pool
Working away
Business centre
Meeting rooms
Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Pool loungers
Facilities
1 building/tower
Built in 2021
ATM/banking
Safe-deposit box at front desk
An outdoor pool
Art Deco architecture
Accessibility
Lift
Wheelchair-accessible
Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
Accessible airport shuttle
Lowered locks/deadbolt
Grab bar in shower
Wheelchair-width doorways
Well-lit path to entrance
Step-free path to entrance
Room amenities
Be entertained
65-inch Smart TV
Cable TV channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning
Minibar
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Premium bedding
What to enjoy
Separate sitting area
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Rainfall shower heads
Shower only
Free toiletries
Hairdryer
Towels
Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
Toilet paper
Stay connected
Desk
Complimentary wireless Internet access (speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))
Phone
More
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Special features
Dining
Guayacan Bistró – On-site bistro.
800 Varas – On-site rooftop bar. Open daily.
MiniMarket Listo! – On-site coffee shop. Open daily.
Fees & policies
Mandatory fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or checkout. Fees may include applicable taxes:
Ecuador value-added tax (15%). Non-resident travellers who present a valid passport and tourist visa may be eligible for a tax refund. However, non-resident travellers may be exempt from value-added tax (15%) on package bookings.
Optional extras
Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 12 per person
Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of USD 6 per room (one-way)
Renovations and closures
The following facilities are closed on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday:
Bar/lounge
Restaurant
Children & extra beds
Rollaway beds are available for USD 30.0 per day
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 25 per pet (may vary based on length of stay)
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Pool access available from 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Policies
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Cashless transactions are available.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Also known as
River & Suites Guayaquil
River Garden Hotel & Suites Hotel
River Garden Hotel & Suites Guayaquil
River Garden Hotel & Suites Hotel Guayaquil
Frequently asked questions
Does River Garden Hotel & Suites offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, River Garden Hotel & Suites does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at River Garden Hotel & Suites?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool and a children's pool. Guests have pool access from 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
Are pets allowed at River Garden Hotel & Suites?
Yes, dogs are welcome. There's a charge of USD 25 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.
Is parking offered on site at River Garden Hotel & Suites?
Yes, there's free self parking.
Is an airport shuttle service offered by River Garden Hotel & Suites?
Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is USD 6 per room one-way.
What are the check-in and check-out times at River Garden Hotel & Suites?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is noon.
What is there to do at River Garden Hotel & Suites and nearby?
River Garden Hotel & Suites has an outdoor pool.
What's the area around River Garden Hotel & Suites like?
River Garden Hotel & Suites is in Downtown Guayaquil, a short 6-minute walk from Malecon 2000 and 8 minutes' walk from San Francisco Square.
River Garden Hotel & Suites Reviews
Reviews
8.6
Excellent
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9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Staff & service
9.0/10
Amenities
9.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.8/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
19 October 2024
Abraham
Abraham, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
19 October 2024
It eas really great i really loved the service
Abraham
Abraham, 3-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
4/10 Fair
9 August 2024
Denis
Denis, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
24 July 2024
This hotel had a beautiful view to the malecón and had to many places nearby to shop at as well as to dine in.
Shakira
Shakira, 4-night romance trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
17 July 2024
We liked the view of the river from our room.
Maria
Maria, 16-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
8/10 Very good
16 July 2024
The wonderful staff n location!
Jim
Jim, 1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
2/10 Poor
20 June 2024
Bad service
Joaquin
Joaquin, 1-night romance trip
Verified Expedia guest review
4/10 Fair
4 June 2024
Kenneth
Kenneth, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
8/10 Very good
27 May 2024
Anne
Anne, 1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
27 February 2024
Amazing stay! The room was clean and spacious with a beautiful view. I loved the rooftop pool area. I ate at the restaurant upstairs too, great food and service. Would stay again!
Kara-Jo
Kara-Jo, 2-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
6/10 Good
26 February 2024
La habitación sencilla. Para ser un hotel nuevo está muy descuidado.
Elizabeth
Elizabeth, 1-night romance trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
27 January 2024
Melissa
Melissa, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
29 December 2023
I liked my stay there
Chen
Chen, 2-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
9 December 2023
Elvira
Elvira, 1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
6/10 Good
29 November 2023
The property nice
Quienton
Quienton, 2-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
6/10 Good
23 November 2023
The property was fine but for two hotels in a row we were allocated very bad rooms having booked with expedia
William
William, 1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
20 November 2023
Chanel
Chanel, 4-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
18 November 2023
The room was lovely. The pool on the 18th floor was wonderful. We loved everything!
Grace
Grace, 2-night family trip
Verified Expedia guest review
8/10 Very good
18 November 2023
Everything ok
Melissa
Melissa, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
2/10 Poor
15 October 2023
Melissa
Melissa, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
27 September 2023
Richard
Richard, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
27 September 2023
American girl!!!
This was an amazing hotel I loved how secure I felt. I would come here again it was so clean and affordable price. Definitely come here if you're a solo traveller or just a
Skeptical American like me.skeptical
Saverion
Saverion, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
17 September 2023
Special thanks to Cynthia at the reception desk and to Jorge who arranged our taxi