The shopping in Guayaquil will always remain a wonderful experience for all the visitors coming here. The shopping malls established here are mainly based on the architectural pattern of North America. The latest shopping mall that has been established in this city is the Mall del Sol and this is the largest mall in the entire country. There are more than 250 stores in this mall, two big restaurants, Parks, 5 banks, around 25 fast food outlets, a Hiper-Market, a parking lot for more than 2000 vehicles. There are cyber cafes, discos, many souvenir shops and 9 cinemas. The place is located very close to the airport. While shopping in Guayaquil, the visitors must not miss the malls.
The Malecon 2000 is a very popular shopping center of the city. It is frequented by the local people and the tourists as well. There are 4 galleries with 238 shops. There are 8 cafeterias which offer very good view of the Guayas River. On the terrace of this mall there are around 17 restaurants and very good walking space as well. The stores of this shopping center have got competitive prices for their articles and many times they offer discounts. The restaurants offer wide range of delicacies that include fast food, Chinese cuisines and Colombian dishes, apart from many more other cuisines. The shopping center remains open from 10.00 am to 9.00 pm.
Another very good place for shopping in Guayaquil is Policentro. This place has got more than 100 modern stores, a supermarket, 5 banks, cinema halls and 5 restaurants. After shopping the visitors can have wonderful dining experience at the same time. The Plaza Triangulo Shopping Center is also a very well known place. This is situated at the middle of Urdesa. There are around 75 stores in this shopping center. Apart from the shops there are banks, private parking, security system, jewelery stores, flower shops, boutiques, beauty salons, cafeterias, etc. The other shopping centers in the city are Garzocentro 2000, Unicentro Mall, Albán Borja, Ríocentro Los Ceibos, Ríocentro Entreríos, Plaza Quil, La Rotonda, Plaza Mayor, Albocentro, Millenniun Gallery, etc.
There are many things to do in Guayaquil and the travelers must participate in the different Guayaquil Tours, during their stay in this city.
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