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Casa Nomada - San Juan del Sur
10 3 reviews
San Juan del Sur
07/01 – 07/31
$60/nighttotal: $1800 (30 )

Casa Nomada

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hostel , San Juan del Sur
Casa Nomada hostel in San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua is centrally located, two blocks (530 feet) from the beach and within walking distance of shops and restaurants.
This lodging offers 5-person dorm rooms and private rooms, features a swimming pool, terrace, garden, and a small workspace ideal for digital nomads, along with air conditioning and Wi-Fi.
Hostal Namborus - San Juan del Sur
8.3 71 reviews
San Juan del Sur
09/01 – 09/30
$33/nighttotal: $957 (29 )

Hostal Namborus

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hostel , San Juan del Sur
Hostal Namborus is located in the heart of San Juan del Sur, just two blocks from the beach and on the main street leading to the shore. This hostel has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travelers.
The hostel features private bathrooms in all rooms and offers a communal kitchen and living room, perfect for socializing with other guests. Hostal Namborus also provides a range of amenities and activities, including skateboarding and surfing lessons, yoga sessions, and transportation assistance.
Hostal Los Chamos - San Juan del Sur
8.1 1310 reviews
San Juan del Sur
09/18 – 09/21
$30/nighttotal: $90 (3 )

Hostal Los Chamos

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hostel , San Juan del Sur
Hostal Los Chamos in San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua offers beachfront access, located 1.7 miles from Nacascolo and 2.4 miles from the Christ of Mercy.
This family-friendly inn features a swimming pool, a shared kitchen with a fridge and microwave, free Wi-Fi, and daily American breakfast, plus bike and car rentals for exploring the area.

Traveler-Approved Hostels with Breakfast Included in San Juan del Sur

Breakfast is included at these hostels in San Juan del Sur, ensuring you’re fueled up and ready for a day at the water.

Hostel Saltwater - San Juan del Sur
8.2 432 reviews
San Juan del Sur
11/25 – 12/02
$26/nighttotal: $182 (7 )

Hostel Saltwater

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hostel , San Juan del Sur
Hostel SaltWater is a beachfront guesthouse in San Juan del Sur, located just 1.7 miles from Nacascolo and 2.6 miles from the Christ of the Mercy, making it easy to explore the area's attractions. The guesthouse boasts excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and user experience.
The property offers a variety of amenities and activities to enhance your stay. Enjoy the convenience of a kitchenette, free Wi-Fi, and airport transfers, plus relax in the garden or on the patio. Take advantage of the bicycle rental service to explore the area, or book a sightseeing tour to discover the beauty of San Juan del Sur.
Nalu Nalu Hostel - San Juan del Sur
8.4 171 reviews
San Juan del Sur
01/10 – 01/24
$13/nighttotal: $182 (14 )

Nalu Nalu Hostel

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hostel , San Juan del Sur
Nalu Nalu Hostel in San Juan del Sur, Rivas, Nicaragua is located 656 feet from Playa San Juan del Sur beach and 2.5 miles from the Christ of Mercy statue.
This budget-friendly lodging offers one bedroom, one bathroom, and accommodates one guest, featuring free Wi-Fi, a garden, a terrace, and linen; a peaceful atmosphere is ensured.
Hostal Los Chamos - San Juan del Sur
8.1 1310 reviews
San Juan del Sur
09/18 – 09/21
$30/nighttotal: $90 (3 )

Hostal Los Chamos

1 2
hostel , San Juan del Sur
Hostal Los Chamos in San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua offers beachfront access, located 1.7 miles from Nacascolo and 2.4 miles from the Christ of Mercy.
This family-friendly inn features a swimming pool, a shared kitchen with a fridge and microwave, free Wi-Fi, and daily American breakfast, plus bike and car rentals for exploring the area.
Sohla Rooftop Hostel - San Juan del Sur
8.3 339 reviews
San Juan del Sur
07/21 – 07/25
$52/nighttotal: $208 (4 )

Sohla Rooftop Hostel

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hostel , San Juan del Sur
Sohla Rooftop Hostel is located right on the beach in San Juan Del Sur, within walking distance of local hikes like Cristo de la Misericordia, Tiger Cave, and El Faro. It has received very good ratings from previous guests.
The hostel offers a variety of rooms, including private and shared accommodations. Guests can enjoy a rooftop bar, a swimming pool, a restaurant, and a bar, as well as activities like beach shuttles, surf lessons, fishing trips, and the Sunday Funday Pool Crawl.

Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in San Juan del Sur

  • What are the most affordable attractions for backpackers to visit in and around San Juan del Sur?

    You can find plenty of free or cheap things to do in San Juan del Sur. Head to the beach, explore the town on foot, or check out the local markets for some souvenirs. If you want something more active, you can go for a hike in the nearby mountains or take a surfing lesson.
  • What are the best hostels in San Juan del Sur?

    Among the hostels in San Juan del Sur, The Space Jungle Oasis, Hostal Los Chamos and Hush Maderas are the most popular ones.

  • What should every traveler visit at least once in and around San Juan del Sur?

    Everyone should check out the view from the top of the hill at the statue of Jesus, called 'El Cristo de la Misericordia'. It's a short, easy hike with amazing views of the town and the Pacific Ocean. And, of course, you have to spend some time on the beach, whether you're swimming, sunbathing, or just enjoying the sunset.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in San Juan del Sur?

    The Space Jungle Oasis, Hostal Los Chamos and Hush Maderas are the best hostels with a pool in San Juan del Sur.

  • How can travelers reach San Juan del Sur, and what transportation options are available?

    The easiest way to get to San Juan del Sur is to fly into Managua's Augusto C. Sandino International Airport (MGA), then take a bus from the airport to the town. There are also buses that run from other cities in Nicaragua, like Granada and Leon. You can also get there by taxi, but this will be more expensive.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in San Juan del Sur?

    The best hostels for families and kids in San Juan del Sur are Hostal Los Chamos, El Caite San Juan Del Sur and Hostel Tropical And Coworking.

  • What essentials should travelers pack for visiting San Juan del Sur?

    Pack light clothing, swimwear, comfortable shoes for walking, and a hat and sunscreen for the hot sun. You'll also want to bring a mosquito repellent, especially if you're traveling during the rainy season. And, of course, don't forget your passport and any other travel documents.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in San Juan del Sur?

    The best pet friendly hostels in San Juan del Sur are Hush Maderas, Casa Maya Eco Lodge Surf Retreat Seconds From The Beach and Surf Town Hostel.

  • What should you know before renting a hostel in San Juan del Sur?

    Most hostels in San Juan del Sur are located in the town center, within walking distance of the beach and other attractions. Be sure to book in advance, especially if you're traveling during the high season. You can find hostels with private rooms or dorm beds, and many offer amenities like a swimming pool, kitchen, and common areas.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in San Juan del Sur?

    The Space Jungle Oasis, Hostal Los Chamos and Hush Maderas are the best hostels with parking in San Juan del Sur.

  • What other towns should you visit near San Juan del Sur?

    If you want to explore more of Nicaragua, you can take a day trip to nearby towns like Granada, a beautiful colonial city with a rich history, or Leon, known for its stunning cathedral and its vibrant nightlife. You can also visit the nearby beaches of Popoyo and Playa Maderas, both popular with surfers.

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Best San Juan del Sur hostels with a locker

Nalu Nalu Hostal - San Juan del Sur
8.9 53 reviews
San Juan del Sur
10/01 – 10/31
$23/nighttotal: $690 (30 )

Nalu Nalu Hostal

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hostel , San Juan Del Sur
Nalu Nalu Hostal in San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua is conveniently located on the main street, offering easy walking access to the bay, restaurants, shops, and nightlife.
This budget-friendly lodging includes breakfast, a shared kitchen, hammocks in a relaxing common area, and helpful staff who can arrange surfing lessons and Spanish classes.
Hola Ola Hostel - San Juan del Sur
9.1 1780 reviews
San Juan del Sur
07/01 – 07/31
$53/nighttotal: $1590 (30 )

Hola Ola Hostel

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hostel , San Juan del Sur
Hola Ola Hostel is a short walk from the center of San Juan del Sur, offering a peaceful escape from the town's bustle. It's rated very good by travelers, with a unique atmosphere created by its traveler-owned and inspired approach.
The hostel has 30 beds, making it a great place to meet fellow travelers. It offers a range of amenities and activities, including a swimming pool, restaurant, bar, and parking, as well as a simple breakfast option.
Hostal Los Chamos - San Juan del Sur
8.1 1310 reviews
San Juan del Sur
09/18 – 09/21
$30/nighttotal: $90 (3 )

Hostal Los Chamos

1 2
hostel , San Juan del Sur
Hostal Los Chamos in San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua offers beachfront access, located 1.7 miles from Nacascolo and 2.4 miles from the Christ of Mercy.
This family-friendly inn features a swimming pool, a shared kitchen with a fridge and microwave, free Wi-Fi, and daily American breakfast, plus bike and car rentals for exploring the area.
Hostal Namborus - San Juan del Sur
8.3 71 reviews
San Juan del Sur
09/01 – 09/30
$33/nighttotal: $957 (29 )

Hostal Namborus

1 1
hostel , San Juan del Sur
Hostal Namborus is located in the heart of San Juan del Sur, just two blocks from the beach and on the main street leading to the shore. This hostel has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travelers.
The hostel features private bathrooms in all rooms and offers a communal kitchen and living room, perfect for socializing with other guests. Hostal Namborus also provides a range of amenities and activities, including skateboarding and surfing lessons, yoga sessions, and transportation assistance.

Best San Juan del Sur hostels with laundry available

Casa Nomada - San Juan del Sur
10 3 reviews
San Juan del Sur
07/01 – 07/31
$60/nighttotal: $1800 (30 )

Casa Nomada

1 2
hostel , San Juan del Sur
Casa Nomada hostel in San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua is centrally located, two blocks (530 feet) from the beach and within walking distance of shops and restaurants.
This lodging offers 5-person dorm rooms and private rooms, features a swimming pool, terrace, garden, and a small workspace ideal for digital nomads, along with air conditioning and Wi-Fi.

Browse Waterfront Hostels in San Juan del Sur

Experience relaxing beach-town vibes at seaside hostels in San Juan del Sur, situated short distances from local waterfront highlights.

Hostel Saltwater - San Juan del Sur
8.2 432 reviews
San Juan del Sur
11/25 – 12/02
$26/nighttotal: $182 (7 )

Hostel Saltwater

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hostel , San Juan del Sur

Top-Rated Hostels with Parking in San Juan del Sur

Parking is sorted from the start, as these hostels in San Juan del Sur include free on-site spaces for your stay.

Nalu Nalu Hostel - San Juan del Sur
8.4 171 reviews
San Juan del Sur
01/10 – 01/24
$13/nighttotal: $182 (14 )

Nalu Nalu Hostel

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hostel , San Juan del Sur
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