Renovated in 2008, the Hilton Colon Guayaquil rises along the Guayas River within the Ciudadela Kennedy Norte commercial sector of Guayaquil, Ecuador. This modern property is located less than two kilometers from José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport. Park Las Iguana offers scenic walking paths less than 10 kilometers away. Hotel Features. Four on site dining establishments include Portofino Restaurant, preparing classic Italian Dishes and offering wines from Italy and Chile. Pool views and informal atmosphere create a comfortable setting at Vereda Tropical Restaurant, known for its barbecue specialties. Flexible function space, including three spacious Grand Salons, accommodates events. A business center offers fax, photocopy and print services. Recreational amenities include an outdoor pool with a sundeck, a fitness room with weight and cardiovascular equipment, a squash court and a solarium. Additional property amenities include airline desk services, a florist, a convenience store and a clothing store. A hair salon located on the hotel premises offers manicures and pedicures. Guestrooms. This 10 story hotel offers stylish, modern suites with balconies that afford city, river or mountain views. Décor elements incorporate cool, calm color schemes, upholstered furnishings and contemporary furniture styles. Suites include dining rooms, study areas and living rooms. Second bathrooms, spa tubs and Executive Lounge access with complimentary breakfasts enhance this hotel's appeal. Other guestroom amenities include coffeemakers, minibars, plasma televisions and bathrooms with bathrobes and night lights. High speed Internet access is available in all accommodations. Expert Tip. The Hilton Colon Guayaquil stands eight kilometers from the Malecón Simon Bolivar, which is set aside for pedestrian traffic. This waterfront promenade is home to hundreds of cafes, bars, monuments and shops. Horse carriages transport patrons the entire length of this tree lined thoroughfare.