Nicaragua Hotels, Resorts and Lodges

In the past years, Nicaragua has seen an increase in lodging options ranging from upscale ecolodges like Morgan's Rock near San Juan del Sur to boutique hotels like Contempo on the outskirts o f Managua. Some beach resorts have recently opened and some are still in the planning stage or under construction. The biggest concentration of hotels can be found in Granada, where colonial house were converted into guest rooms. The most known hotels are Plaza Colon, El Dario and La Gran Francia. Nicaragua might now have the sophistication of hotel infrastructure of other countries but is able to make up for it with its charme and uniqueness. And Nicaragua is a great value destination in Latin America.

When looking for a boutique luxury hotel or resort experience, take a look at the Small Boutique Hotels of Nicaragua. This group includes Jicaro Island Ecolodge on the Granada Isletas, Hotel Los Robles in Managua, Hotel Dario and Plaza Colon in Granada, Hotel Punta Teonoste on the Central Pacific Coast, Hotel Marina Puesta del Sol on the northern Pacific coast as well as the Hotels El Convento and La Perla in the colonial town of Leon.

Jicaro Island Ecolodge on the Lake Nicaragua Isletas near Granada is a great example of combining high end services and luxury with sustainability and a strong focus on the local and authentic hotel experience. This concept has been introduced very successfully in Costa Rica by Cayuga Sustainable Hospitality with hotels such as Lapa Rios, Arenas del Mar, Finca Rosa Blanca, Latitude 10 and the Harmony Hotel.