Hospitality and food companies in Ecuador

Ecuador's SRI Catastro RUC lists 13,244 companies in accommodation and food service activities (ISIC section I), 7,904 of them active, which is 2.3% of all Ecuadorian records in the LatSouth build (data as of 2026-10-01). By province, Pichincha leads with 4,876 (37% of the section), followed by Guayas (3,664) and Azuay (907). The largest divisions are 56 (food and beverage service activities, 11,106) and 55 (accommodation, 2,138).

Hotels, hostels, restaurants, bars and catering companies. The section is retail-like in volume: thousands of small incorporated restaurants, especially in Brazil and Mexico. Buyers are POS and payments, delivery platforms, food distributors, booking software and hospitality supply. Hotel chains register one company per property in several countries. In Ecuador, 100% of these rows carry an ISIC class; the registry publishes no size field; the registry publishes no website or e-mail; 1,122 were registered in the 12 months before the extraction. There is no street address at the source; location is province, canton and parish.