How Axel worksAxel $29 a night vs $35 on Booking.com at Hotel Varadero Internacional, Dec 11 to Dec 13, 2026: $6 a night less (16%). Seen Oct 13.
3-star hotel · Manuel Galecio 1225 y Avda del Ejército, Guayaquil
24-hour reception · Smoke-free property · Security guard · Ticket assistance · Garden · No elevators · Room service · Laundry · Safe-deposit box · Dry-cleaning · Luggage storage · Coffee/tea for guests
Hotels in GuayaquilA no-frills 3-star city hotel in Barrio Orellana
7.7/10
Good basic value and private parking, but noise and uneven rooms warrant caution.
Hotel Varadero Internacional is a no-frills 3-star city hotel in Barrio Orellana, better suited to a practical stopover than a sightseeing escape. Booking.com and Expedia guests generally praise clean, spacious rooms, helpful staff and good value. Air-conditioning, free Wi-Fi and an internal parking garage cover the essentials; the hotel also offers a small gym and restaurant. We'd consider it for a short stay, especially with a car.
The trade-offs are traffic noise, no elevator and a location outside the main waterfront tourist area. Recent Expedia feedback includes room-condition problems and one serious pest report, although the broader cleanliness picture remains positive. Breakfast costs extra. We'd skip it if quiet sleep, step-free access or an easy waterfront sightseeing base matters most.
Axel's opinion, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews, scored for what the hotel is. Sources: Hotel website · Booking.com · Expedia · Tripadvisor. Reviewed Oct 10, 2026.
$29 a night with Axel against $31 a night on Expedia for the same dates and party: $2 a night less (5%).
Superior Twin room (twin beds) · refundable
$2/night less than Expedia (5%)Rate for Nov 13 to Nov 15, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 13
Sign up free to book this rate$30 a night with Axel against $33 a night on Expedia for the same dates and party: $3 a night less (8%).
Superior Twin room (twin beds) · refundable
$3/night less than Expedia (8%)Rate for Nov 24 to Nov 26, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 13
Sign up free to book this rate$29 a night with Axel against $35 a night on Booking.com for the same dates and party: $6 a night less (16%).
Superior Twin room (twin beds) · refundable
$6/night less than Booking.com (16%)Rate for Dec 11 to Dec 13, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 13
Sign up free to book this rate$28 a night with Axel against $32 a night on Booking.com for the same dates and party: $4 a night less (12%).
Double Suite (full double bed) · refundable
$4/night less than Booking.com (12%)Rate for Jan 8 to Jan 10, 2027 · 2 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 13
Sign up free to book this rate$29 a night with Axel; Expedia listed $28 a night for these dates when seen.
Double Suite (full double bed) · refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Nov 6 to Nov 8, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 8
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Superior Twin room (twin beds) · refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Nov 20 to Nov 27, 2026 · 7 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 7
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Superior Twin room (twin beds) · refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Dec 15 to Jan 2, 2027 · 18 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 9
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Superior Twin room (twin beds) · refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Dec 15 to Jan 4, 2027 · 20 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 9
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Superior Twin room (twin beds) · refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Dec 18 to Jan 2, 2027 · 15 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 9
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Superior Twin room (twin beds) · refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Dec 20 to Jan 2, 2027 · 13 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 11
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Superior Twin room (twin beds) · refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Dec 22 to Dec 31, 2026 · 9 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 7
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Superior Twin room (twin beds) · refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Dec 24 to Jan 2, 2027 · 9 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 7
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Axel $29 a night vs $35 on Booking.com at Hotel Varadero Internacional, Dec 11 to Dec 13, 2026: $6 a night less (16%). Seen Oct 13.
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Good basic value and private parking, but noise and uneven rooms warrant caution. A no-frills 3-star city hotel in Barrio Orellana, scored for what it is.
Hotel Varadero Internacional is a no-frills 3-star city hotel in Barrio Orellana, better suited to a practical stopover than a sightseeing escape. Booking.com and Expedia guests generally praise clean, spacious rooms, helpful staff and good value. Air-conditioning, free Wi-Fi and an internal parking garage cover the essentials; the hotel also offers a small gym and restaurant. We'd consider it for a short stay, especially with a car.
The trade-offs are traffic noise, no elevator and a location outside the main waterfront tourist area. Recent Expedia feedback includes room-condition problems and one serious pest report, although the broader cleanliness picture remains positive. Breakfast costs extra. We'd skip it if quiet sleep, step-free access or an easy waterfront sightseeing base matters most.
Best for: budget-minded short stays; travelers with a car; business travelers wanting basic comforts
Watch out for: traffic noise; no elevator; uneven room condition
Location: Barrio Orellana, roughly two kilometers from Malecón Simón Bolívar; opinions on the surroundings vary.
Rooms: Often described as spacious; recent complaints include weak air-conditioning, damp smells and room-category mismatches.
Cleanliness: Mostly praised across Booking.com and Expedia, with an isolated serious pest complaint in July 2026.
Service: Helpful, welcoming staff earn frequent praise, though some guests report poor problem handling.
Amenities: Free Wi-Fi, private internal parking, a small gym and an on-site restaurant.
Fees and surprises: Breakfast is extra; confirm the final payment total and cancellation terms before booking.
Axel's opinion of Hotel Varadero Internacional, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews. Sources: Hotel website · Booking.com · Expedia · Tripadvisor. Reviewed Oct 10, 2026.
Every stay Axel priced for Hotel Varadero Internacional within the last 7 days. Each rate is per night: the total for the stay shown, as a free account pays it, including any fee the hotel collects at check-in, divided by its nights, beside the public rate seen for the same dates and party, also per night. These are examples, not live inventory: sign up free and Axel checks live rooms and rates for those dates.
| Stay | Axel rate | Public rate | Difference | Seen | Book |
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| Nov 13 to Nov 15, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults | $29 a night · refundable · Superior Twin room (twin beds) | $31 a night on Expedia | $2 a night less (5%) | Seen Oct 13 | Sign up free to book |
| Nov 24 to Nov 26, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults | $30 a night · refundable · Superior Twin room (twin beds) | $33 a night on Expedia | $3 a night less (8%) | Seen Oct 13 | Sign up free to book |
| Dec 11 to Dec 13, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults | $29 a night · refundable · Superior Twin room (twin beds) | $35 a night on Booking.com | $6 a night less (16%) | Seen Oct 13 | Sign up free to book |
| Jan 8 to Jan 10, 2027 · 2 nights · 2 adults | $28 a night · refundable · Double Suite (full double bed) | $32 a night on Booking.com | $4 a night less (12%) | Seen Oct 13 | Sign up free to book |
| Nov 6 to Nov 8, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults | $29 a night · refundable · Double Suite (full double bed) | $28 a night on Expedia | Seen Oct 8 | Sign up free to book | |
| Nov 20 to Nov 27, 2026 · 7 nights · 1 adult | $30 a night · refundable · Superior Twin room (twin beds) | not seen | Seen Oct 7 | Sign up free to book | |
| Dec 15 to Jan 2, 2027 · 18 nights · 1 adult | $28 a night · refundable · Superior Twin room (twin beds) | not seen | Seen Oct 9 | Sign up free to book | |
| Dec 15 to Jan 4, 2027 · 20 nights · 1 adult | $28 a night · refundable · Superior Twin room (twin beds) | not seen | Seen Oct 9 | Sign up free to book | |
| Dec 18 to Jan 2, 2027 · 15 nights · 1 adult | $28 a night · refundable · Superior Twin room (twin beds) | not seen | Seen Oct 9 | Sign up free to book | |
| Dec 20 to Jan 2, 2027 · 13 nights · 1 adult | $28 a night · refundable · Superior Twin room (twin beds) | not seen | Seen Oct 11 | Sign up free to book | |
| Dec 22 to Dec 31, 2026 · 9 nights · 1 adult | $28 a night · refundable · Superior Twin room (twin beds) | not seen | Seen Oct 7 | Sign up free to book | |
| Dec 24 to Jan 2, 2027 · 9 nights · 1 adult | $26 a night · refundable · Superior Twin room (twin beds) | not seen | Seen Oct 7 | Sign up free to book |
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