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Best Nicaragua hostels with breakfast

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

White Rabbit Hostal - Nicaragua
8.2 32 reviews
Nicaragua
16/07 – 07/08
$29/nighttotal: $638 (22 )

White Rabbit Hostal

1 2
hostel , Granada
White Rabbit Hostal, a family-friendly guesthouse in Granada, Nicaragua, is conveniently located approximately 19-47 kilometres from attractions including Mombacho Volcano, Catarina viewpoint, Masaya Volcano, and Santiago Cathedral.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom lodging offers an outdoor pool, garden, shared kitchen, free Wi-Fi, 24-hour security, and an on-site bar, alongside an American breakfast and shared bathroom facilities.
Nimbu Beachhouse - Nicaragua
9.4 59 reviews
Nicaragua
17/08 – 24/08
$77/nighttotal: $539 (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.
Vitahostal - Nicaragua
8.5 13 reviews
Nicaragua
17/08 – 24/08
$40/nighttotal: $280 (7 )

Vitahostal

1 2
hostel , León
This B&B, VitaHostal, is located in León, offering a peaceful retreat 88 kilometres from Augusto Cesar Sandino International Airport.
The accommodation provides a tranquil garden setting with garden views and private terraces, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a vegetarian breakfast option, with private parking available for an additional fee.
Hotel Oasis Managua Experience - Home - Nicaragua
8.4 48 reviews
Nicaragua
27/06 – 04/07
$58/nighttotal: $406 (7 )

Hotel Oasis Managua Experience - Home

1 2
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.

Best Nicaragua hostels with a locker

Hostal Azul - Nicaragua
9.4 2577 reviews
Nicaragua
17/08 – 24/08
$35/nighttotal: $245 (7 )

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.
Oasis Hostel - Nicaragua
9.2 3713 reviews
Nicaragua
22/08 – 01/09
$39/nighttotal: $390 (10 )

Oasis Hostel

1 2
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.
Casa Lula León Hostal - Nicaragua
9.3 813 reviews
Nicaragua
24/07 – 28/07
$35/nighttotal: $140 (4 )

Casa Lula León Hostal

1 2
hostel , León
Casa Lula León Hostal is located in León, just a short walk from the city centre and its main attractions, making it a convenient base for exploring this historic Spanish city. The hostel has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The hostel features a shared kitchen and lounge, ideal for socialising with fellow travellers, as well as a garden and terrace where you can relax after a day of sightseeing. Guests can also enjoy free WiFi throughout the property, a games room with a pool table, and comfortable rooms equipped with bed linen and towels.
Rancho De Pedro - Nicaragua
Nicaragua
22/08 – 01/09
$80/nighttotal: $800 (10 )

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.

Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in Nicaragua

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

    For budget travelers, exploring the stunning beaches of San Juan del Sur is a must. You can also hike up to the Mombacho Volcano for incredible views, or visit Granada, a colonial city with plenty of free walking tours and affordable street food. León, another colonial city, offers captivating architecture and a vibrant cultural scene at low cost. These destinations offer a mix of nature, culture, and history without breaking the bank.
  • 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.

  • 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 a good idea to have some Córdobas on hand for smaller purchases and better exchange rates at local businesses.
  • 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.

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

    Navigating roads in Nicaragua can be challenging. Many roads, especially outside of major cities, are poorly maintained and can be bumpy. Public transportation, such as chicken buses, is readily available and affordable, but can be crowded and slow. Renting a car is an option, but requires a cautious and adaptable driving style. Using ride-sharing apps or organized tours can be a safer and more convenient choice for many travelers.
  • 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 can travelers best respect local customs while in Nicaragua?

    Respectful travel involves learning a few basic Spanish phrases, dressing modestly when visiting churches or religious sites, and being mindful of personal space. Bargaining is common in markets, but always do so politely. Showing genuine interest in Nicaraguan culture and being conscious of environmental protection will enhance your trip and show respect for the local community.
  • 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.

  • Which traditional festivals define the spirit of Nicaragua?

    The fiestas patronales, or patron saint festivals, are vibrant celebrations held throughout the year in different towns and cities. These involve colorful processions, traditional music and dance, and delicious local food. The Festival of Santo Domingo in Managua is a particularly large and well-known event. Additionally, the Purísima Concepción celebration in December is a deeply rooted religious and cultural tradition.
  • 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.

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

    For medical emergencies, dial 116. For police assistance, dial 118. It's recommended to have the contact information for your embassy or consulate readily available. Travel insurance is highly recommended.
  • 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 best areas to spend a week in Nicaragua?

    A week allows for a good exploration. Consider a combination of Granada and its surrounding islands like Ometepe, offering a blend of colonial charm and volcanic landscapes. Alternatively, explore the Pacific coast, combining San Juan del Sur with surfing lessons and the beaches of Popoyo, providing a mix of relaxation and adventure.
  • What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Nicaragua?

    A weekend getaway could focus on Granada, exploring its colonial architecture, artisan workshops, and nearby Mombacho Volcano. Alternatively, a relaxing weekend could be spent on the beaches of San Juan del Sur, enjoying the sun, sand, and local cuisine.
  • 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 experiences a more humid climate, with distinct wet and dry seasons. The mountainous regions experience cooler temperatures, particularly at higher elevations.

Best Nicaragua hostels with air conditioning

Hostal La Tortuga Booluda - Nicaragua
9.2 1643 reviews
Nicaragua
27/06 – 04/07
$36/nighttotal: $252 (7 )

Hostal La Tortuga Booluda

1 2
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.
Volcano Hostel - Nicaragua
8.4 900 reviews
Nicaragua
27/06 – 04/07
$20/nighttotal: $140 (7 )

Volcano Hostel

1 2
hostel , León
Volcano Hostel is located in León, Nicaragua, just a short walk from the Cathedral of León, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The hostel enjoys a very good user rating and excellent location rating, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The hostel offers a variety of amenities, including a swimming pool, terrace, garden, restaurant, bar, and parking. Guests can enjoy the shared lounge, relax by the pool, or explore the city.
Hostal Victoria - Nicaragua
9.0 84 reviews
Nicaragua
16/07 – 07/08
$72/nighttotal: $1584 (22 )

Hostal Victoria

1 2
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.
Casa Yoly Hostel Granada - Nicaragua
8.9 132 reviews
Nicaragua
17/08 – 24/08
$34/nighttotal: $238 (7 )

Casa Yoly Hostel Granada

1 2
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

Finca Fuente De Vida - Nicaragua
9.0 75 reviews
Nicaragua
27/06 – 04/07
$28/nighttotal: $196 (7 )

Finca Fuente De Vida

1 2
hostel , Estelí
Finca Fuente de Vida hostel in Estelí, Nicaragua, is situated approximately 185 kilometres from Augusto C. Sandino International Airport, offering a tranquil escape with stunning mountain views.
This guesthouse features a 6-square-metre room with one bedroom, one bathroom, a shared kitchen with fridge and microwave, plus a terrace, garden, and on-site restaurant; it also allows pets and offers multilingual staff, various breakfast options, and a currency exchange service.
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