
InterContinental Hotels & Resorts, part of IHG Hotels & Resorts‘ luxury and lifestyle portfolio, today announced a new property in Guayaquil, marking its first destination in Ecuador. Developed in partnership with developer BPO Consulting, InterContinental Guayaquil will welcome guests with inspired interiors, elevated amenities and culturally rich experiences that provide insider expertise to all the destination has to offer. The hotel is set to open in 2027.
InterContinental Guayaquil, located in Guayaquil’s exclusive Samborondón district, will serve as a serene haven for both business and leisure travelers. With an aesthetic drawing inspiration from the area’s natural elements, the new hotel will be brought to life by SEMAICA, ODD Architects and Adriana Hoyos Design Studio and feature 101 sophisticated, tranquil guestrooms, including 11 suites and one Presidential Suite. Guests seeking inspired epicurean experiences will enjoy the property’s specialty restaurant with a skyline view as well as a poolside lounge, while those prioritizing relaxation and well-being will appreciate its resort-style rooftop pool, spa and state-of-the-art fitness center. It will also feature approximately 610 square-meters of dedicated meeting and event space, including a 300-person ballroom ideal for corporate events or social celebrations, in addition to a signature Club InterContinental lounge.
As Ecuador’s largest city, economic center and main port, Guayaquil is a bustling business hub that also captivates travellers with its vibrant culture and scenic waterfront surroundings on the shores of the Guayas River. Guests of InterContinental Guayaquil will appreciate its location in the heart of Samborondón and itsproximity to the district’s premier shopping destinations, fine dining restaurants, corporate and global company offices as well as medical centers. The hotel is also located a short drive from Guayaquil’s José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport.
InterContinental Guayaquil
Samborondón, Ecuador