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Best Nicaragua hostels with breakfast

Among the 491 hostels in Nicaragua, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast

Nimbu Beachhouse - Nicaragua
9.4 59 reviews
Nicaragua
17/08 – 24/08
202 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1414 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )

Nimbu Beachhouse

1 2
hostel , El Tránsito
Nimbu Beachhouse, a beachfront guesthouse in El Tránsito, offers stunning ocean views and is a short walk from El Tránsito Beach, approximately 69 kilometres from Augusto C. Sandino International Airport.
This pet-friendly, family-friendly establishment features a private patio, garden, free Wi-Fi, parking, a kitchen with fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus an outdoor fireplace and picnic area; airport shuttle service is available at an extra cost.
La Bicicleta Hostal - Nicaragua
9.1 859 reviews
Nicaragua
24/07 – 28/07
164 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 656 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )

La Bicicleta Hostal

1 2
hostel , Managua
La Bicicleta Hostal is located in Managua, just 8 kilometres from the El Rosario district, offering easy access to local attractions and amenities. The property has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and user experience, as well as a very good location rating.
The guesthouse offers a comfortable stay with a private bathroom and air conditioning in each room. Guests can enjoy a shared kitchen, a bar, a garden, a terrace, a fitness centre, free parking, and free Wi-Fi.
Hostel De Boca En Boca - Nicaragua
9.4 3567 reviews
Nicaragua
20/06 – 27/06
91 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 637 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )

Hostel De Boca En Boca

1 2
hostel , Granada
Hostel De Boca En Boca is located in Granada, just a short distance from Mombacho Volcano and Mirador de Catarina, offering a peaceful retreat outside the bustling city centre. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel features a shared kitchen, a garden, a terrace, and a bar, providing ample space for guests to relax and socialise. Guests can enjoy activities like pool and darts, as well as convenient amenities like free Wi-Fi, airport transportation, and a vegetarian breakfast.
Hostel - Nicaragua
Nicaragua
04/12 – 26/12
44 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 968 ﺩ.ﺇ (22 )

Hostel

1 5
hostel , Granada
This 4-star hostel in Granada offers convenient access to Mombacho volcano (19 kilometres), Mirador de Catarina (24 kilometres), and Masaya Volcano National Park (31 kilometres).
The accommodation provides a peaceful retreat with rooms featuring a microwave, and American breakfast is available, with check-out between 08:00 and 11:00 AM.

Best Nicaragua hostels with a locker

Oasis Hostel - Nicaragua
9.2 3713 reviews
Nicaragua
04/12 – 26/12
218 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 4796 ﺩ.ﺇ (22 )

Oasis Hostel

1 5
hostel , Granada
Oasis Hostel is located in Granada, just a short distance from the city centre and a 40-kilometre drive from the Volcan Mombacho. The hostel has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The hostel offers a range of facilities and activities, including a swimming pool, a bar and lounge, a garden, a shared kitchen, a tour desk, family rooms, billiards and table tennis, and a terrace. Guests can enjoy a refreshing escape from the Granada heat with the outdoor swimming pool or relax in the tranquil garden.
Hostal El Jardin - Nicaragua
8.4 1305 reviews
Nicaragua
19/07 – 31/07
122 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1464 ﺩ.ﺇ (12 )

Hostal El Jardin

1 4
hostel , León
Hostal El Jardin is conveniently located in León, close to the city centre and its main attractions. The hostel has received very good ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The hostel has one bedroom and one bathroom, and offers a range of amenities including a kitchen, a garden, a terrace, and room service. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, billiards, and bike hire, making it a great choice for budget-conscious travellers looking for a comfortable and convenient stay.
Poco A Poco Hostel - Nicaragua
9.1 2256 reviews
Nicaragua
06/07 – 07/07
52 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightfor 1 night

Poco A Poco Hostel

1 1
hostel , León
Poco a Poco Hostel is situated on a quiet street just a couple of blocks from Leon's central park, close to a variety of bars, restaurants, and tourist attractions. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel offers a range of room types from dormitories to private rooms and family rooms, catering to different budgets. It also features a communal kitchen, a swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, and a spa, along with a bar, a fitness centre, and parking facilities.
Viavia Leon - Nicaragua
8.8 1278 reviews
Nicaragua
06/07 – 11/07
59 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 295 ﺩ.ﺇ (5 )

Viavia Leon

1 2
hostel , León
ViaVia Leon is conveniently located in a lively district of León, just a short distance from the city centre and its main attractions. The hostel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel offers a choice of rooms with private bathrooms and bed linen. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a garden, terrace, bar, restaurant, free Wi-Fi, and parking, as well as a communal kitchen and lounge area.

Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in Nicaragua

  • What are the most affordable attractions for backpackers to visit?

    For budget travelers, exploring Granada's colonial streets and the nearby Mombacho Volcano are fantastic options. You can hike up Mombacho for stunning views for a small fee. León offers free walking tours and access to its impressive cathedral. Visiting Masaya Volcano National Park, with its active crater, is also relatively inexpensive. The beaches along the Pacific Coast, like those near San Juan del Sur, are free to access, though you'll pay for drinks and food.
  • What are the best hostels in Nicaragua?

    Among the hostels in Nicaragua, Poco A Poco Hostel, Managua Backpackers Inn and La Urraca Loca are the most popular ones.

  • Which airports handle most of the traffic to and from Nicaragua?

    Augusto C. Sandino International Airport (MGA) in Managua handles the majority of international flights. However, smaller airports like the one in Bluefields (BEF) and the airport in San Juan del Sur (SJS) cater to domestic and some international flights.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Nicaragua?

    Poco A Poco Hostel, Managua Backpackers Inn and Socialtel Granada are the best hostels with a pool in Nicaragua.

  • What currency do you need for Nicaragua?

    The Nicaraguan Córdoba (NIO) is the official currency. While US dollars are widely accepted, especially in tourist areas, it's always best to have some Córdobas on hand for smaller transactions and to get the best exchange rates.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Nicaragua?

    The best hostels with a jacuzzi in Nicaragua are Hostel With Dorms - Pool - Kitchen, Somar Surf Camp & Lodge (Dorm) and Hostal Clary.

  • How easy is it to navigate the roads in Nicaragua?

    Navigating roads in Nicaragua can be challenging. Many roads, particularly outside of major cities, are unpaved and can be rough. Public transportation, like chicken buses, is readily available and affordable, but it can be crowded and slow. Renting a vehicle is an option but requires careful planning and consideration of road conditions. Using a GPS and having a local SIM card with data is highly recommended.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Nicaragua?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Nicaragua are Mano A Mano Eco Hostal, El Zopilote and Hostal Casa Moreno.

  • How can travelers best respect local customs while in Nicaragua?

    Respectful travel involves learning a few basic Spanish phrases, dressing modestly when visiting churches or more conservative areas, and being mindful of personal space. It's also crucial to be aware of local traditions and customs, such as participating respectfully in celebrations and being conscious of noise levels, especially in the evenings. Bargaining is common in markets, but always do so politely.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Nicaragua?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Nicaragua are Poco A Poco Hostel, Hostel Life Is Good and Socialtel Granada.

  • Which traditional festivals define the spirit of Nicaragua?

    The 'Fiestas Patronales,' which are patron saint festivals, are celebrated throughout the country, varying by region and town. These often involve vibrant parades, religious processions, and traditional dances. In addition, the annual celebrations for the 'Grito de Independencia' (Independence Day) in September are significant nationwide events.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Nicaragua?

    Poco A Poco Hostel, Managua Backpackers Inn and La Urraca Loca are the best hostels with parking in Nicaragua.

  • What are the key emergency contacts for medical or safety concerns in Nicaragua?

    For medical emergencies, dial 118. For police and other safety concerns, dial 112. It's advisable to obtain travel insurance before your trip and to keep emergency contact information readily accessible.
  • What are the best areas to spend a week in Nicaragua?

    A week allows for exploring various regions. One itinerary could combine Granada and its colonial charm, a visit to Ometepe Island with its volcanoes and lakeside views, and a relaxing few days on the Pacific coast in San Juan del Sur. Alternatively, focus on the northern region, exploring León, its colonial architecture, and the nearby beaches.
  • What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Nicaragua?

    A weekend getaway could be spent exploring Granada and its surrounding areas, including a trip to Mombacho Volcano. Alternatively, a weekend in León allows for exploring its colonial heritage and experiencing the city's vibrant culture. A shorter trip could even be centered around relaxing on the beaches of San Juan del Sur.
  • Are there specific regions in Nicaragua known for great weather?

    The Pacific Coast generally enjoys warm, sunny weather year-round, making it ideal for beach vacations. However, the Caribbean Coast has a more humid and tropical climate. The highlands, especially around the volcanoes, experience cooler temperatures, especially at night.

Best Nicaragua hostels with air conditioning

Hotel Oasis Managua Experience - Home - Nicaragua
8.4 48 reviews
Nicaragua
04/12 – 26/12
260 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 5720 ﺩ.ﺇ (22 )

Hotel Oasis Managua Experience - Home

1 5
hostel , Managua
Hotel Oasis Managua Experience - Home, a guesthouse in Managua, is located 4.5 kilometres from Catedral de Santiago and 25.7 kilometres from Masaya Volcano, with Augusto C. Sandino International Airport 14.9 kilometres away.
This accommodation offers complimentary WiFi, air conditioning, and continental breakfast, with pets welcome and staff fluent in English and Spanish to assist with local advice.
Hostal Los Cheles - Nicaragua
Nicaragua
24/07 – 28/07
151 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 604 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )

Hostal Los Cheles

1 2
hostel , León
Hostal Los Cheles in León is located approximately 88 kilometres from Augusto Cesar Sandino International Airport.
This accommodation offers a peaceful garden, an on-site bar, complimentary WiFi, private bathrooms, and select rooms with a private terrace, with check-out available between 05:00 and 12:00.
Hostal Fachente - Nicaragua
8.2 493 reviews
Nicaragua
24/07 – 28/07
84 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 336 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )

Hostal Fachente

1 2
hostel , León
Hostal Fachente is conveniently located in León, offering easy access to the city's attractions. It's a popular choice, with consistently high ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall guest experience.
The hostel has a shared kitchen, garden, and terrace, ideal for relaxing and meeting fellow travellers. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a bar, and a games room, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Hostal Azul - Nicaragua
9.4 2577 reviews
Nicaragua
24/07 – 28/07
92 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 368 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )

Hostal Azul

1 2
hostel , Granada
Hostal Azul is situated in Granada, Nicaragua, just 40 kilometres from Volcan Mombacho and 55 kilometres from Augusto Cesar Sandino International Airport, making it a convenient base for exploring the city and its surroundings. The guesthouse has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This charming bed and breakfast features a shared lounge, garden, and terrace, providing ample space for relaxation and socialising. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, fitness centre, restaurant, bar, and free Wi-Fi, as well as the option of a private balcony, airport shuttle service, and à la carte or vegetarian breakfast.

Best Nicaragua hostels with laundry available

La Casa De Leo ,Hostal ,Coffe Y Artesanía Local - Nicaragua
8.6 13 reviews
Nicaragua
20/06 – 27/06
152 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1064 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )

La Casa De Leo ,Hostal ,Coffe Y Artesanía Local

1 2
hostel , San Juan de Oriente
La Casa De Leo - Hostal, Café Y Artesania Local is situated in San Juan de Oriente, Nicaragua, 1.8km from the Mirador de Catarina viewpoint, 14.3km from Mombacho Volcano, and 22.5km from Masaya Volcano.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom guesthouse offers a private balcony in each room, a terrace, a safety deposit box, à la carte breakfast, and incorporates local artisan crafts; pets are welcome.
Rancho De Pedro - Nicaragua
Nicaragua
06/07 – 11/07
211 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1055 ﺩ.ﺇ (5 )

Rancho De Pedro

1 2
hostel , El Viejo
Rancho De Pedro hostel in El Viejo, Nicaragua, is situated 179km from Managua's Augusto C. Sandino International Airport.
This single-bedroom guesthouse offers air conditioning, a terrace, parking, and pet-friendly accommodation for one guest, featuring a safety deposit box and basic amenities.
Typical House Bluefields - Nicaragua
8.4 319 reviews
Nicaragua
01/07 – 01/07
110 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 40150 ﺩ.ﺇ (365 )

Typical House Bluefields

1 2
hostel , Bluefields
Nicaraguan Characteristic House Bluefields is conveniently located in the centre of Bluefields, close to the market, restaurants, and bars, and just 0.7 miles from Blue Fields Airport. The property has received very good ratings for cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The guest house has one bedroom and is 25 square metres in size. Guests can enjoy a shared kitchen, a terrace or balcony, a garden, parking, internet and the option to bring their pets.
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