Must-see hotels in Caribbean Coast

  • Yemaya Island Hideaway & Spa

    Little Corn Island

    Yemaya offers the most luxurious accommodations on the island and boasts professional service to match. The 17 fan-cooled rooms are stylish, bright and…

  • Queen Lobster

    Caribbean Coast

    Easily the best and most charming choice in Pearl Lagoon, Queen Lobster offers seven rooms on stilts over the water, with private bathrooms and hammocks…

  • Hostal Garífuna

    Caribbean Coast

    Owned by local anthropologist, activist and entrepreneur Kensy Sambola, this very comfortable budget hotel has spotless fan-cooled rooms, all but one of…

  • Hotel Casa Royale

    Caribbean Coast

    This fantastic hotel is easily the best choice in town, with modern, sleek and spotless rooms, an excellent location with a great view over the bay,…

  • Hotelito El Piloto

    Caribbean Coast

    Waspám’s best all-round choice. Rooms have fresh paint and bathroom tiles, and a terrific location steps from the river. The friendly owners are a wealth…

  • Island Roots Hostel

    Corn Islands

    This superbly friendly and laid-back place opened in 2018 and feels more like staying in a private home than a hostel. There's an eight-bed dorm and three…

  • Arenas Beach Resort

    Corn Islands

    Following a full renovation in 2017, Great Corn Island’s most professionally managed resort has added a modicum of style to its already lovely beachside…

  • Sunshine Hotel

    Little Corn Island

    Just moments from the arrival jetty, the lovely Sunshine takes up a large yellow house and has spacious and clean rooms downstairs sharing a large garden…

  • Lighthouse Hotel

    Little Corn Island

    On the island's highest point, this welcoming backpacker place has cute wooden cabañas with fantastic views over the waters of Little Corn's windward side…

  • Tijerino's Hotel

    Caribbean Coast

    Way ahead of everything else in town, this fancy hotel on the park seems a little too smart for rural Boaco. Yes, the decor is on the garish side, but the…

  • Hotel Los Arcangeles

    Caribbean Coast

    This highly atmospheric ranch-style hotel, decorated with dozens of folk-art archangels, has a variety of spotless rooms set around plant-filled corridors…

  • Casa Museo Judith Kain

    Caribbean Coast

    In a town with an abundance of atmospheric lodging, this may be the best of the bunch. The 19 rooms occupy various buildings set back from the house…

  • Green House Hostel

    Little Corn Island

    The best budget option on the island, Green House is located very conveniently for the arrival jetty in the heart of the Village. It has three fan-cooled…

  • Farm Peace & Love

    Little Corn Island

    Set back from a gorgeous sheltered cove and nestled in the palms is this farm with just two accommodations options. The smaller cabin is joined to the…

  • Derek’s Place

    Little Corn Island

    The island's most charming beach bungalows are found spread out over a lovely grassy promontory covered with coconut palms that feels far from the crowds…

  • Ensueños

    Little Corn Island

    Surrounded by forest and fruit orchards, and perched on a golden crescent of sand in a gorgeous sheltered turquoise cove lined by coconut palms, this…

  • La Princesa de la Isla

    Corn Islands

    Set behind thick coral walls overlooking a picturesque beach is this handful of wooden bungalows and attractive rustic rooms. All come with indoor-outdoor…

  • Casa Blanca

    Caribbean Coast

    A great local experience, this lovely white house has wooden floors and furnishings made in the attached workshop. Miss Dell makes her guests feel right…

  • El Cortijo

    Caribbean Coast

    This beautiful wooden home is so nice the Sandinistas once used it as their east-coast base. Grab one of the more attractively furnished rooms upstairs in…

  • Hotel Jackani

    Caribbean Coast

    This super-friendly family-run hotel in front of the police station is popular with travelers thanks to its spotless rooms and warm welcome. Guests also…

  • Casa Canada

    Corn Islands

    Casa Canada resort unfurls amid tropical flower gardens on the rocks just above the sea. Long Bay glows to the south, palms sway above and waves crash…

  • Little Corn Beach & Bungalow

    Little Corn Island

    The most upmarket place on Cocal Beach has elegantly furnished, spotless timber and bamboo bungalows with big doors opening onto a hammock-strewn beach…

  • Calala Island

    Caribbean Coast

    This is Nicaragua's most exclusive and expensive hotel, which is frequently booked out for private family vacations. When it's not exclusively reserved,…

  • Paraíso Club

    Corn Islands

    With a lively bar-restaurant and half a dozen attractive red-painted thatched duplexes, where hammocks are strung on mosaic and stone verandas scattered…

  • Lakiya Tara

    Caribbean Coast

    This small community lodge is located just north of the village on the beach and has simple accommodations in thatched huts. The night sky here is…

  • Casa Ulrich

    Caribbean Coast

    Overlooking the water, this large hotel and restaurant up near the point is one of the few places in town that caters to backpackers. It has a variety of…

  • Mi Mundo

    Corn Islands

    This welcoming hostel on the waterfront offers a range of comfortable rooms and dormitories. It also boasts a breezy common area and kitchen upstairs,…

  • Lori's Place

    Caribbean Coast

    Despite being located somewhat out of town, Lori's Place is an excellent choice, managing to be both secure and quiet and just a block from the bus…

  • Hotel Liwa Mairin

    Caribbean Coast

    This centrally located hotel right by the Caribbean offers spacious air-con rooms with firm mattresses, wooden furnishings and high ceilings. It's a…

  • Hotel Farolitos

    Caribbean Coast

    On the main road through the lower town, Hotel Farolitos boasts large, clean rooms with Spanish tiles, mosaic baths and cable TV. It’s great value…

  • Best View Hotel

    Caribbean Coast

    Jutting out into the water at the end of the sidewalk, this modern hotel catches plenty of breeze and is a good place to observe Miskito sailing canoes…

  • Hotel Casa de la Rose

    Caribbean Coast

    One of Waspám’s two really good hotels. Rooms are clean with fresh tiles, cable TV and a lovely wooden porch nestled in the banana palms of the gorgeous…

  • Grace's Cool Spot

    Little Corn Island

    This rocking backpacker haunt devoted to Bob Marley is the most lively of the budget places on Cocal Beach. The basic but brightly painted cabañas are a…

  • Hospedaje Yellow House

    Caribbean Coast

    The closest thing Bluefields has to a hostel, the Yellow House is a brightly painted collection of buildings set in some fairly wild gardens by the…

  • Hotel Morgan

    Corn Islands

    An efficient and good-value hotel offering a range of accommodations, the best of which are found in split-level duplexes. Downstairs are pink concrete…

  • Sea Star Spa

    Corn Islands

    Right on the beach at the far end of gorgeous Long Bay, Sea Star has easily the best location of any hotel on the island. Sadly though, it's rather…

  • Flamingo Hotel & Casino

    Caribbean Coast

    Formerly the Oasis, this long-standing favorite has undergone a change of name and management, but it still boasts decent rooms, though you'll do best to…

  • Hotel Sobalvarro

    Caribbean Coast

    You’ll sacrifice some comfort here, but the clean, wooden-floored budget rooms have a fresh coat of paint and come with access to the deck, offering fine…

  • Three Brothers

    Little Corn Island

    A favorite among budget travelers, this guesthouse in the middle of the Village is run by the extremely laid-back Randy and has a communal, hostel-like…

  • Green Lodge

    Caribbean Coast

    Half a block from the dock, this long-running local hotel is a decent choice for a slice of family life. The cheaper rooms upstairs in the main house are…