Ecuador Casinos
Ecuador casinos are found mostly in nice hotels and unlike the casinos in North America are not open 24 hours a day. The casinos are typically found in hotels that cater to the business traveler and are therefore close to major airports. Some of the casinos feature bars; however, the ones that don’t generally feature bars and restaurants within the hotel.
There are four Ecuador casinos in the capital city of Quito which is located in the province of Pichincha. The largest is the Best Western Plaza Hotel Casino with 176 slot machines and 25 table games. This Las Vegas style casino offers blackjack, big six, poker, craps, baccarat, Spanish 21, and roulette. The casino also features a hippodrome room and two bars. The hotel has 100 rooms and suites and two restaurants.
Also found in Quito is the Hilton Hotel and Casino Colon Quito. Table games include baccarat, poker, roulette, and blackjack, and the casino features 91 slot machines. The casino and the hotel, with 399 rooms and suites, is located in the financial district. Quito has smaller, lesser-known casinos in addition to the larger ones.
Guayaquil is the largest city in Ecuador and is located in the province of Guayas. Guayaquil features four Ecuador casinos. The Hilton Hotel and Casino Colon Guayaquil features 107 slot machines and nine table games. Blackjack is the most popular table game, but the casino also offers mini-baccarat, Caribbean stud poker, and roulette. The hotel and casino are close to the Guayas River and 5 minutes from Simon Bolivar airport.
Another Guayaquil casino is the Unipark Hotel and Unicasino, which features 113 slot machines and seven table games, comprised of blackjack, baccarat, and roulette. The hotel features six restaurants and 139 rooms and suites.
Oro Verde Hotel and Casino Guayaquil boasts 85 slot machines and 10 table games. Table games include Caribbean stud poker, roulette, blackjack, and baccarat. The hotel features 152 rooms and 60 suites. Multi-cultural cuisine is offered at the hotel’s six restaurants and bars.
You’ll also find Ecuador casinos in the provinces of Machala, Manta, and Salinas, although they are scarce in these areas.