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About the Hotel

Avenida Isidro Ayora, Sauces 1, Mz F36, Sl 14, Guayaquil, Ecuador, EC090112
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Close to the city centre
Great
8.2
6.0
/10
3.9
/5

Location

North Star Hostal Guayaquil is situated just 2.8 kilometers from the José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport, making it easily accessible for travelers. The hostel lies within walking distance of local attractions such as the Malecón 2000 and the historic Las Peñas neighborhood. Guests can enjoy a convenient base in the city for their sightseeing adventures.

Accommodations

The hostel offers a range of accommodations from dormitory-style rooms to private rooms, catering to various guest preferences. Each room includes air conditioning and storage facilities, providing comfort and practicality. Shared bathrooms with hot water make the stay convenient and accessible.

Dining

North Star Hostal Guayaquil features an on-site dining area where guests can enjoy breakfast options. The hostel provides a shared kitchen, allowing travelers to prepare their meals easily. Local restaurants and cafes are also nearby for a wider range of dining choices.

Amenities

The hostel includes practical amenities such as 24-hour front desk service and free luggage storage. Guests can access high-speed internet in common areas, boosting connectivity during their stay. A cozy lounge area encourages social interactions among guests.

Entertainment

North Star Hostal Guayaquil offers a travel desk to assist guests with organizing tours and activities in and around Guayaquil. The hostel hosts a game room where guests can unwind and socialize. Also, the proximity to local attractions creates ample opportunities for exploration.

Highlights

Location: 2.8 kilometers from José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport

Accommodations: dormitory-style rooms and private rooms available

Dining: shared kitchen and on-site dining area

Amenities: 24-hour front desk service

“For travellers prioritizing budget and proximity to the airport or bus terminal, this could be a practical choice for a quick overnight stay. The staff earns high marks for helpfulness and the rooms provide essential amenities. Keep in mind that cleanliness may be inconsistent, and a taxi is likely needed to reach transport hubs.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Balcony
Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Balcony
Triple Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Handicap parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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North Star Hostal Guayaquil Location

Avenida Isidro Ayora, Sauces 1, Mz F36, Sl 14, Guayaquil, Ecuador, EC090112
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Avenida Isidro Ayora, Sauces 1, Mz F36, Sl 14, Guayaquil, Ecuador, EC090112
Nearby
Church
Iglesia Catolica San Miguel Arcangel
1200 ft
Virgen de Sauces 2
1200 ft
Memorial Escultorico a Jaime Roldos Aguilera y Martha Bucaram
1200 ft
Church
Ministerio Internacional Guayaquil Norte
1200 ft
Ming
1200 ft
Restaurants
El Jardin Restaurant-Cafe
1100 ft
La Garzota Mz. 55 V.2
Cevicheria El Gato
1700 ft
Cdla. Sauces 1 Mz. F-13 V-3 Cdla Albatros diagonal a Andres Borbor
La Flor De La Canela Limena
1500 ft
Sauces 1 Mz15 villa 1 Sauces 1 mz15 Villa 1
Cevicheria El Gato Portovejense
1700 ft
Restaurant
El Cangrejo Criollo
4000 ft
Av Principal La Garzota Mz 20 Villa 9. Diagonal a Pacifictel. local esquinero
Explore Guayaquil
Explore Guayaquil
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Guayaquil Historical Park
Guayaquil Historical Park
25 minutes' walk
A lush park showcasing Ecuador's history with interactive exhibits, animal exhibits, and beautiful gardens.
Parque Centenario
25 minutes' walk
This park offers a relaxing environment with playgrounds, walking paths, and cultural monuments, making it perfect for families.
Malecon 2000
Malecon 2000
12 minutes' drive
A revitalized waterfront boardwalk featuring shops, cafes, and stunning river views, ideal for leisurely strolls and dining.
Samanes Park
Samanes Park
10 minutes' drive
This expansive park is perfect for outdoor activities, picnics, and nature lovers with its varied landscapes and trails.
Hiking in Samanes Park
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking options await at Samanes Park, featuring beautiful trails ideal for a day of adventure.
Relaxation at local spas
5 minutes' drive
Indulging in spa services offers relaxation, with local facilities providing massages, facials, and rejuvenating therapies.
Visiting local markets
10 minutes' drive
Cultural experiences at local markets showcase handmade crafts and fresh produce, great for souvenir shopping.
El Jardin Restaurant-Cafe
El Jardin Restaurant-Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Charming atmosphere with local dishes, including fresh ceviche and hearty meat options, perfect for casual dining.
Cevicheria El Gato
Cevicheria El Gato
7 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in ceviche and seafood with a vibrant local vibe, perfect for lovers of fresh seafood.
El Cangrejo Criollo
El Cangrejo Criollo
15 minutes' walk
Cozy environment offering local crab specialties, excellent for those seeking authentic Ecuadorian flavors.
Malecón 2000
12 minutes' drive
Vibrant waterfront full of live music events, cafes, and cultural shows, perfect for lively evenings with friends or family.
Cultural events at local theaters
10 minutes' drive
Offering diverse shows, including theater performances and concerts, suitable for all ages and interests.
Getting around town
City Centre
Guayaquil11 min  ·  4.4 mi
Airports
Jose Joaquin de Olmedo International (GYE)7 min  ·  2.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-14:00
Check-out
from 12:00-13:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 4 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$2 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 65 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.6/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Big bedroom
Locked gate
Near airport
Cons
Dirty rooms
Cockroaches in room
Guest reviews
based on 178 reviews
8.2/10
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About North Star Hostal Guayaquil
What is the check-in and check-out policy at North Star Hostal Guayaquil?
Check-in is at 13:30 and check-out is at 13:00.
How far is North Star Hostal Guayaquil from José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport?
The property is located just 5 km from José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport.
What kind of amenities does North Star Hostal Guayaquil provide?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, outdoor dining area, luggage storage, a shared kitchen, and a 24-hour front desk.
What types of room amenities are available at North Star Hostal Guayaquil?
Rooms offer air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a minibar, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
Is breakfast available at North Star Hostal Guayaquil, and what is the cost?
A continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 2 USD.
What nearby attractions can be visited from North Star Hostal Guayaquil?
Nearby attractions include Plaza del Sol (3 km), Parque Japones (3 km), and the Santa Ana Hill Lighthouse (6 km).
Does North Star Hostal Guayaquil offer airport shuttle services?
Yes, a paid airport shuttle service can be arranged at the tour desk.
How far is North Star Hostal Guayaquil from the city center of Guayaquil?
The hotel is located a 10-minute drive from the lively city center.

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