Southwestern Nicaragua
Right in the center of town, Nicarao Inn has business-style rooms in a quasi-hacienda-style setting. The place could use an update, but it's convenient…
Must-see hotels in Southwestern Nicaragua
Isla de Ometepe
This pretty yellow corner hotel, located about a five-minute walk from the port, has plenty of outdoor space where you can swing in a hammock or relax in…
Southwestern Nicaragua
The oceanfront patio and the sound of the rolling surf at night are the main draws at this motel-like beach hotel. The spacious, clean but otherwise ho…
San Juan Del Sur
Brightly painted in attractive shades of blue and yellow, this is one of the better-looking hotels in town. Rooms are on the small side but face onto a…
Isla de Ometepe
About halfway between Playa Santo Domingo and Santa Cruz, with the beach right across the road and the Río Istiam out back, this basic hotel with…
Southwestern Nicaragua
The location is within easy walking distance from several restaurants and this no-frills, family-run operation offers decent budget lodging, with well…
Southwestern Nicaragua
This community-run cooperative arranges simple homestay-style accommodations with local families; they also arrange tours to indigenous villages on…
Southwestern Nicaragua
These simple cabinas (cabins) across the street from the beach are a little overpriced, but comfortable and well-located. Cabinas sleep two to four people…
Southwestern Nicaragua
Gleaming tiled rooms a stone’s throw from the ferry entrance make this a top pick, though it's seriously overpriced for what it is. Upstairs there’s a…
San Juan Del Sur
Smallish but lovingly decorated rooms in a family home in a central location. Some share a bathroom with one other – ask to look around if this is a…
Southwestern Nicaragua
Shoestringing surfers choose this rasta-vibe bar/restaurant and hostel purely for its location, just steps away from one of the country’s best breaks. The…
Isla de Ometepe
This beachfront hotel is overdue for renovations, but it'll work in a pinch. The on-site restaurant is a good place to break for lunch, but the staff won…
