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Best Nicaragua hostels with breakfast

Among the 742 hostels in Nicaragua, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast

Surfing Turtle Lodge - Nicaragua
8.5 349 reviews

Surfing Turtle Lodge

hostel, Poneloya
Surfing Turtle Lodge is situated in a secluded location near Poneloya, approximately 14 miles from Leon City Center and a 2-hour drive from Managua International Airport. The lodge enjoys a very good user rating and location rating, and a good cleanliness rating.
The hostel offers a blend of simple and wooden décor in the rooms, creating a cozy and natural ambiance. Guests can enjoy a restaurant, bar, games room, evening entertainment, and a gift shop within the lodge, as well as activities such as horse riding, fishing, and excursions planned through the tour desk.
La Bicicleta Hostal - Nicaragua
9.1 853 reviews

La Bicicleta Hostal

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.
Hostal Azul - Nicaragua
9.4 2616 reviews

Hostal Azul

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.
Hostal Victoria - Nicaragua
8.9 84 reviews

Hostal Victoria

hostel, Granada
Hostal Victoria is located in Granada, Nicaragua, just 19 kilometres from Mombacho Volcano and 23 kilometres from Mirador de Catarina, offering easy access to these popular tourist destinations. The hostel has received excellent ratings from previous guests for both its location and overall experience.
The accommodation features a shared kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals, and a terrace and garden where they can relax and socialise. Guests can also enjoy amenities such as free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a spa, and a concierge service.

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Best Nicaragua hostels with a locker

Hostal La Tortuga Booluda - Nicaragua
9.2 1180 reviews

Hostal La Tortuga Booluda

hostel, León
Hostal La Tortuga Booluda is a short walk from León's central square, situated in a peaceful neighbourhood just a few blocks away, offering a tranquil escape from the city centre. This hostel has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The hostel features a colonial-style "sala" with foosball, adding a unique touch to the accommodation. Guests can enjoy a refreshing dip in the small pool, relax in the shaded common area with hammocks and chairs, or take advantage of the free Wi-Fi, fitness centre, and bar.
Laguna Beach Club - Nicaragua
8.5 260 reviews

Laguna Beach Club

hostel, La Laguna
The Laguna Beach Club is located in Laguna de Apoyo, a protected natural area just 6.8 miles from Granada and 21 miles from Managua. This 4-star hotel receives very good user ratings and offers a tranquil escape in a stunning natural setting.
The accommodation features a shared kitchen, a table tennis area, and a restaurant and bar with stunning lake views. Guests can also enjoy direct access to the private beach, water sports facilities, and free parking and Wi-Fi.
Paradiso Lakeside Resort - Nicaragua
9.3 1286 reviews

Paradiso Lakeside Resort

hostel, La Laguna
Paradiso Hostel is located in La Laguna, just 7.1 miles from Mirador de Catarina, offering easy access to both the scenic viewpoint and the nearby beaches. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, with an excellent location rating.
The hostel features a shared lounge and terrace, perfect for socialising with fellow travellers. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a restaurant, bar, swimming pool, and free parking, as well as a variety of activities such as ping pong and darts.
Poco A Poco Junior - Nicaragua
9.1 489 reviews

Poco A Poco Junior

hostel, León
Poco a Poco Junior hostel in León, Nicaragua is centrally located just 0.4 kilometres from the León Cathedral, offering easy access to the city's restaurants and bars.
This budget-friendly guesthouse boasts a swimming pool, terrace, restaurant, bar, parking, and 24/7 reception, plus access to facilities at its sister hostel across the street, including an affordable breakfast option.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Nicaragua

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

    For budget travellers, exploring the volcanic landscapes is a must. Masaya Volcano's active crater is easily accessible and free to view from a safe distance. Hiking up Mombacho Volcano near Granada offers stunning views and is relatively inexpensive. León's colonial architecture is free to wander through, and the beaches of San Juan del Sur offer affordable relaxation. Local buses are incredibly cheap, making getting around these spots easy on the wallet.
  • What are the best hostels in Nicaragua?

    Among the hostels in Nicaragua, Hostel De Boca En Boca, Oasis Hostel and Poco A Poco Hostel are the most popular ones.

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

    The main international airport is Augusto C. Sandino International Airport (MGA) in Managua. This is where most international flights arrive and depart from. There are smaller airports, but MGA handles the bulk of the traffic.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Nicaragua?

    Hostel De Boca En Boca, Oasis Hostel and Poco A Poco Hostel are the best hostels with a pool in Nicaragua.

  • What currency is needed in Nicaragua?

    The Nicaraguan Córdoba (NIO) is the official currency. US dollars are widely accepted, especially in tourist areas, but it's always best to have some Córdobas on hand for smaller transactions and to get the best value.
  • 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 the roads can be challenging. Main roads are generally paved, but many smaller roads, especially in rural areas, are unpaved and can be rough. Driving conditions can be unpredictable, particularly during the rainy season. Public buses are a common and affordable way to get around, though journeys can be lengthy.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Nicaragua?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Nicaragua are Oasis Hostel, Hostal La Tortuga Booluda and Paradiso Hostel.

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

    Nicaraguans are generally warm and welcoming. Learning a few basic Spanish phrases is appreciated. Dressing modestly, especially when visiting churches or more conservative areas, is respectful. Being mindful of personal space and avoiding loud or boisterous behaviour in public is also advised. Bargaining is common in markets, but always do it politely.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Nicaragua?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Nicaragua are Poco A Poco Hostel, Mano A Mano Eco Hostal and Viavia Leon.

  • Which traditional festivals define the spirit of Nicaragua?

    The fiestas patronales, held in different towns and cities throughout the year, celebrating the patron saint of each location, are vibrant and significant. These involve processions, religious ceremonies, music, dancing, and food. Semana Santa (Holy Week) is a major religious and cultural celebration across the country. The Gigantes y Cabezudos (Giants and Big Heads) parade in Managua is a colourful and unique event.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Nicaragua?

    Hostel De Boca En Boca, Oasis Hostel and Poco A Poco Hostel 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 112. For police assistance, dial 118. It's advisable to have the contact details of your embassy or consulate readily available, and to inform them of your travel plans before your trip.
  • What are the best areas to spend a week in Nicaragua?

    A week allows for a good exploration. You could spend a few days in Granada, exploring its colonial architecture and taking a boat trip to the Isletas de Granada. Then head to the Pacific coast, perhaps San Juan del Sur for surfing and beach time, before exploring the cloud forests of the interior.
  • What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Nicaragua?

    A long weekend could be spent in Granada, exploring the city's sights and enjoying the vibrant atmosphere. Alternatively, a relaxing weekend could be spent on the beaches of San Juan del Sur, enjoying the sun, sand, and surf.
  • Are there specific regions known for great weather?

    The Pacific coast generally enjoys warm, sunny weather year-round, although the rainy season (May to November) brings more rainfall. The mountainous regions have a more varied climate, with cooler temperatures at higher altitudes. The Caribbean coast is hot and humid year-round.

Best Nicaragua hostels with air conditioning

Solid Surf Camp Hostel Nicaragua - Nicaragua
8.7 47 reviews

Solid Surf Camp Hostel Nicaragua

hostel, El Tránsito
Solid Surf Camp Hostel Nicaragua is situated in El Tránsito, offering immediate beach access to El Tránsito Beach.
This guesthouse features a shared kitchen, bar, garden, and parking, plus air conditioning and Wi-Fi, accommodating guests in one bedroom with one bathroom.
Poco A Poco Hostel - Nicaragua
9.2 2104 reviews

Poco A Poco Hostel

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.
The Sanctuary Wellness Resort - Nicaragua
10 1 review

The Sanctuary Wellness Resort

hostel, Escameca
This Escameca beachfront property, Aldea Coco, is located near El Coco Beach and 21 kilometres from the Cristo de la Misericordia.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom house offers a private terrace, swimming pool, spa, and fitness centre, perfect for couples or families seeking a peaceful getaway near the Augusto Cesar Sandino International Airport (140km).
Casa Yoly Hostel Granada - Nicaragua
8.8 135 reviews

Casa Yoly Hostel Granada

hostel, Granada
Casa Yoly Hostel Granada is situated outside the city centre, about 19 kilometres from Mombacho Volcano and 24 kilometres from Mirador de Catarina, offering a peaceful retreat from the bustling city. It has received very good user and cleanliness ratings, as well as an excellent location rating.
The hostel has a shared kitchen and lounge, creating a sociable atmosphere for guests. It offers family rooms, free Wi-Fi, bed linen, towels, a continental or vegetarian breakfast, and a paid airport shuttle service.

Best Nicaragua hostels with laundry available

Rancho De Pedro - Nicaragua
No reviews

Rancho De Pedro

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.
La Casa De Leo ,Hostal ,Coffe Y Artesanía Local - Nicaragua
8.7 16 reviews

La Casa De Leo ,Hostal ,Coffe Y Artesanía Local

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.
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