Royal Decameron Punta Centinela  

On Ecuador’s sun-soaked Pacific coast in Santa Elena, set on a 1.5 km stretch of pink coral sand at Punta Centinela. Minutes from Punta Barandua and Punta Blanca Beach, and about 20 minutes from Salinas Air Base or roughly 2 hours from Guayaquil by car. A beachfront resort that’s family-friendly and offers all-inclusive rates.

Bright, cheerful rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows and simple, colorful décor. The property has 197 air-conditioned guestrooms with safes, complimentary bottled water, daily housekeeping, shower/tub combos and toiletries. Accessible features include elevators and on-site parking.

Full-service spa, two outdoor pools and a private pink-sand beach for sea-breeze mornings. Beach and pool bars plus several lounges keep drinks and snacks flowing. Stay active with a gym, tennis court, beach soccer and volleyball, an arcade/game room and a kids’ activities programme. Tours desk arranges diving, surfing, hiking and paragliding; area shuttle available for a surcharge.

Business center and conference facilities (about 1,055 sq ft / 98 m²) plus a 24-hour front desk. Complimentary Wi‑Fi in public areas, roundtrip airport shuttle for a surcharge and free self-parking onsite.

Three on-site restaurants serve Mediterranean, international dishes and Ecuadorian seafood specialties, plus grilled snacks. Pool and beach bars offer refreshing drinks and typical ceviche. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 7:00–10:00, 24-hour room service is available, and all-inclusive rates cover most meals and beverages.