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Hotel del Parque
Guayaquil, Ecuador · Independent · Core Luxury
Forty-four rooms in Guayaquil's first hospice, moved board by board: Hotel del Parque, Relais & Châteaux, built 1891 as Hospicio Corazón de Jesús by Manuel Galecio and Jesús Pereira, condemned in the 1980s, Central Bank reassembled it in Samborondón's Parque Histórico, opened December 2016, Julio Vinueza, the bell tower now the spa. You sleep in the park, then walk the reconstructed streets.
- 44 rooms
- Opened 2016
- Neighborhood: Parque Histórico
- Rooms from 710 sq ft (66 m²)
- Architect: Julio Vinueza
- Interiors: Julio Vinueza
About Hotel del Parque
- Forty-four rooms. Opened as a hotel in December 2016. Relais & Châteaux. Design by Julio Vinueza. World Travel Awards Ecuador's Leading Heritage Hotel 2025; MICHELIN One Key 2025.
- Built 1891 as Hospicio Corazón de Jesús, Guayaquil's first hospice, Republican style, founded by Manuel Galecio and Jesús Pereira. Blue chapel and bell tower survived; the tower holds the spa.
- Condemned in the 1980s, the Central Bank of Ecuador moved the building board by board to Parque Histórico in Samborondón. Independent Relais house in the reconstructed park.
- Entry-level rooms start at 710 sq ft (66 m²).
History
Hotel del Parque opened December 2016 in the 1891 Hospicio Corazón de Jesús, moved board by board to Samborondón's Parque Histórico; 44 rooms, Relais, Julio Vinueza.
The setting
Parque Histórico, Samborondón, in the Guayaquil metro, among the reconstructed streets.
Restaurants and bars
- Casa Julián — Restaurant
Amenities
- Event planning with perfectly planned menu items and attentive service
Awards
- MICHELIN One Key (2026)
- Ecuador's Leading Heritage Hotel 2025 (World Travel Awards) (2025)
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