Location This hotel is located in the financial; commercial and tourist district of Ecuador's main port city. The Seminario Park; also known as the Iguana Park; is just 80 m from the hotel and guests will find a range of bars and nightlife venues in the Zona Rosa; a 25-minute walk away. Links to the public transport network are located just steps from the accommodation. Facilities This unique 182-room hotel shares a wall with the largest and most spectacular cathedral in Guayaquil. The cathedral's spires and impressive stained glass windows adorn the hotel's inner courtyard; which includes a waterfall and a lush 13.7-metre-tall climbing garden. Fully air-conditioned; the hotel welcomes guests into a lobby with a 24-hour reception and check-out service; safe and lift access. Dining options include a caf '; bar and restaurant; and room and laundry services are also offered. Business guests will appreciate the conference facilities and wireless Internet access. Rooms The spacious rooms come equipped with the all the essentials required for a comfortable stay. These include double or king-size beds; a direct dial telephone; safety deposit box; clock; cable TV and unlimited wireless Internet access. The en suite bathrooms have been fitted with a shower; bath and hairdryer; and individually regulated air conditioning features as standard. Those working away from home will appreciate the work desk and chair. Tea and coffee making facilities are provided and there is a mini refrigerator in each room. Sports/Entertainment The inner courtyard features a small swimming pool with a childrens-ns swimming area; and sun loungers and parasols are provided on the terrace. Active types might want to join an aerobics class; or work out in the gym or on the squash court. There is a sauna and steam room on site and relaxing massage treatments are also available. Meals A buffet is available at breakfast and lunch; and midday and evening meals can also be taken u la carte or selected from a set menu. Payment American Express is accepted as a method of payment at this establishment.