Hotels on the beach in Nicaragua

Hey! I love staying in a nice beachfront hotel - being able to go straight from your room down to the ocean is a priceless feeling. To help save some time when booking your next vacation I've put together this list of beach hotels and resorts Nicaragua. I hope you will like it!

This page was last updated in June 2026.

The List 35 Amazing Beach Hotels in Nicaragua

  • 1 El Belga Loco Las Peñitas
    Guest Rating 9.7

    • This hotel has a private beach area

    Located in Las Peñitas, a few steps from Las Peñitas Beach, El Belga Loco has accommodations with free bikes, free private parking, an outdoor swimming pool and a garden. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, a shared lounge and room service, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The hotel has a private beach area. Show full description

    Address Costado Sur de Farallon Aquaculture de Nicaragua Show on map
    • Swimming pool
    • Pool tables
    • Pets are welcome
  • 2 Hotel Cabañas Puesta del Sol Las Peñitas
    Guest Rating 9.6

    Located in Las Peñitas, a few steps from Las Peñitas Beach, Hotel Cabañas Puesta del Sol has accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. The property has a bar, as well as a restaurant serving Italian cuisine. The property provides room service, and organizing tours for guests. Show full description

    Address Km 112 carretera Poneloya, Las Peñitas. Donde fue el super 50 varas al sur, León, Nicaragua. Show on map
    • Swimming pool
    • Pets are welcome
  • 3 Morgan's Rock Reserve & Ecolodge ***** San Juan del Sur
    Guest Rating 9.5

    • This hotel has a private beach area

    Located in San Juan del Sur Bay, Hacienda & Ecolodge Morgan’s Rock has a children’s playground, outdoor pool, and a private beach area 0.9 mi away. The bungalow is equipped with a fan, a private terrace that overlooks the mountainside and a private bathroom with shower. Show full description

    Address Ocotal Beach Show on map
    • Swimming pool
    • Water sports facility
  • 4 Nuevo NAYAL *** Las Peñitas
    Guest Rating 9.5

    Located in Las Peñitas, a few steps from Las Peñitas Beach, Nuevo NAYAL provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. With a restaurant, the 3-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. Guests can make use of a bar. Show full description

    Address De la estación de policía, 300mts al estero Show on map
    • Swimming pool
    • Gym / fitness center
    • Pets are welcome
  • 5 Club Surf Popoyo Popoyo
    Guest Rating 9.5

    Located in Popoyo, a few steps from Popoyo Beach, Club Surf Popoyo has accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. Featuring family rooms, this property also provides guests with a grill. The property provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transportation, a shared kitchen and free WiFi throughout the property. Show full description

    Address Playa Guasacate Show on map
    • Water sports facility
    • Pets are welcome
  • 6 Little Corn Island Beach and Bungalow Little Corn Island
    Guest Rating 9.4

    • This hotel has a private beach area

    Little Corn Beach and Bungalow is set in Little Corn Island, 9.3 mi from Corn Island. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant. Show full description

    Address Cocal Beach Show on map
    • Water sports facility
    • Pets are welcome
  • 7 Yemaya Reefs, Member of Small Luxury Hotels of the World ***** Little Corn Island
    Guest Rating 9.2

    Located on North End Beach, Yemaya Reefs, Member of Small Luxury Hotels of the World offers tropical gardens, stylish bungalows with ocean views. Each oceanfront bungalow features elegant contemporary décor and a terrace with a seating area, plus hammocks. All rooms have a ceiling fan, a safe and a private bathroom with handmade toiletries. Show full description

    Address nestled right on the beach at the northern end of the island,Little Corn Island Show on map
    • Swimming pool
    • Water sports facility
    • Gym / fitness center
    • Pets are welcome
    • Turkish bath
  • 8 Mahalo Boutique B&B Popoyo
    Guest Rating 9.2

    Set in Popoyo, a few steps from Popoyo Beach, Mahalo Boutique B&B offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking and a terrace. The air-conditioned rooms provide pool view and come with a wardrobe and free WiFi. All rooms have a private bathroom fitted with a shower and free toiletries, while selected rooms also offer a kitchen equipped with a fridge. Show full description

    Address Calle Guasacate Show on map
    • Swimming pool
    • Pets are welcome
  • 9 Alive Beach House El Tránsito
    Guest Rating 9.2

    Alive Beach House features an outdoor swimming pool, garden, a shared lounge and terrace in El Tránsito. Providing a bar, the property is located within a few steps of El Transito Beach. Guests can enjoy pool views. Show full description

    Address De La Escuela Douglas Sequeira 2 Cuadras Al Oeste, 3 Cuadras Al Sur De La Escuela Douglas Sequeira 2 Cuadras Al Oeste, 3 Cuadras Al Sur Show on map
    • Swimming pool
    • Water sports facility
  • 10 Hotel San Juan Ometepe *** Altagracia
    Guest Rating 9.1

    • This hotel has a private beach area

    Located in Altagracia, 11 miles from Maderas Volcano, Hotel San Juan Ometepe has accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a private beach area and a shared lounge. With free WiFi, this 3-star hotel has a terrace and a restaurant. The property provides airport transportation, while a bicycle rental service is also available. Show full description

    Address "El Quino" 200 meters to north, 2.3 km. to east. Ometepe Island, Nicaragua. Show on map
    • Pets are welcome
  • 11 Xalli Beach Hotel *** Altagracia
    Guest Rating 9.0

    Located in Altagracia, a few steps from Santo Domingo Beach, Xalli Beach Hotel provides accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. Providing a bar, the property is located within 6.9 miles of Maderas Volcano. Show full description

    Address Comunidad de San Fernando Show on map
    • Pool tables
  • 12 Hotel Victoriano **** San Juan del Sur
    Guest Rating 8.9

    Facing the beachfront, Hotel Victoriano offers 4-star accommodations in San Juan del Sur and has a fitness center, garden and terrace. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, room service and a tour desk, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The property has airport transportation, while a car rental service is also available. Show full description

    Address Paseo del Rey Show on map
    • Gym / fitness center
    • Pets are welcome
  • 13 Hotel Tranquilo Las Peñitas
    Guest Rating 8.9

    • This hotel has a private beach area

    Located in Las Peñitas, a few steps from Las Peñitas Beach, Hotel Tranquilo provides accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a private beach area and a terrace. Among the various facilities are a bar and water sports facilities. The property has room service, a concierge service and organizing tours for guests. Show full description

    Address from Pescanova 50 metres south Show on map
    • Swimming pool
    • Water sports facility
  • 14 Aaki Hotel Las Peñitas
    Guest Rating 8.8

    • This hotel has a private beach area

    Located in Las Peñitas, a few steps from Las Peñitas Beach, Aaki Hotel provides accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a private beach area. Among the various facilities of this property are a bar and massage services. The property has a 24-hour front desk, airport transportation, room service and free WiFi throughout the property. Show full description

    Address Entrada a las Penitas 600 mts al suroeste Entrada a las Penitas 600 mts al suroeste Show on map
    • Swimming pool
  • 15 Coco Bay La Laguna
    Guest Rating 8.8

    Situated in La Laguna, 11 km from Mirador de Catarina, Coco Bay features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. Among the facilities at this property are a shared kitchen and room service, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The accommodation offers evening entertainment and a tour desk. Show full description

    Address Laguna de Apoyo Show on map
    • Water sports facility
  • 16 Chill Garrobo El Gigante
    Guest Rating 8.8

    Located in El Gigante and with Playa Gigante reachable within a few steps, Chill Garrobo provides concierge services, non-smoking rooms, a garden, free WiFi throughout the property and a shared lounge. Featuring a tour desk, this property also provides guests with a sun terrace. The accommodation features entertainment staff and a shared kitchen. Show full description

    Address Camino de Gigante 30 mts sur de las letras de Gigante al lado del Eskimo Show on map
    • Pool tables
    • Ping pong tables
    • Karaoke
    • Water sports facility
  • 17 Christina's Guest House OFFICIAL Little Corn Island
    Guest Rating 8.7

    Christina's Guest House OFFICIAL is located in Little Corn Island, a few steps from Pelican Beach. Free WiFi and a shared kitchen are featured. At the hotel, every room includes a closet. Certain rooms will provide you with a kitchenette with a fridge, an oven and a microwave.

    Address Victo Point From the dock/pier, 50 meters North, in front of the Tabernacle Church Show on map
  • 18 Hotel Restaurante Los Cocos Santa Cruz
    Guest Rating 8.7

    Located in Santa Cruz, a 9-minute walk from Santo Domingo Beach, Hotel Restaurante Los Cocos has accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, room service and a tour desk, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The property provides airport transportation, while a bicycle rental service is also available. Show full description

    Address Calle Santa Cruz Isla de Ometepe Rivas Show on map
  • 19 HC Liri Hotel *** San Juan del Sur
    Guest Rating 8.6

    Located in San Juan del Sur, a few steps from San Juan del Sur Beach, HC Liri Hotel provides accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. Featuring a bar, the 3-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The property has a concierge service, a tour desk and luggage storage for guests. Show full description

    Address Frente a la Playa cruzando el Puente Show on map
    • Swimming pool
  • 20 Laguna Beach Club **** La Laguna
    Guest Rating 8.5

    • This hotel has a private beach area

    Offering a private beach area and water sports facilities, Laguna Beach Club is located in Laguna de Apoyo in the Masaya Department. The hotel has terraces for barbecuing and views of the lake, and guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant or a drink at the bar. Free private parking is available on site. Show full description

    Address Laguna de Apoyo, Frente al empalme Show on map
    • Ping pong tables
    • Water sports facility
  • 21 99 Surf Lodge El Limón
    Guest Rating 8.5

    Located a 10-minute walk from Santana Beach, 99 Surf Lodge offers an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness center and air-conditioned accommodations with a terrace and free WiFi. At the lodge you'll find a restaurant serving American, Australian and Asian cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and vegan options can also be requested. Show full description

    Address Playa Santana Show on map
    • Swimming pool
    • Water sports facility
    • Gym / fitness center
    • Pets are welcome
  • 22 Rositas Hotel San Juan del Sur
    Guest Rating 8.5

    Located in San Juan del Sur, Rositas Hotel offers beachfront accommodations a few steps from San Juan del Sur Beach and facilities like a garden. Among the facilities at this property are a 24-hour front desk and a concierge service, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The property has a shared kitchen, room service and currency exchange for guests. Show full description

    Address Del Mercado 1 cuadra y media al oeste Show on map
  • 23 Emerald Luxe Suites **** Big Corn Island
    Guest Rating 8.4

    • This hotel has a private beach area

    Located in Big Corn Island, less than 1 km from Long Bay Beach, Emerald Luxe Suites provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a private beach area. With a terrace, the 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. Guests can enjoy American and Caribbean dishes at the restaurant or have a cocktail at the bar. Show full description

    Address Southend Show on map
    • Swimming pool
    • Pets are welcome
  • 24 Hotel Villa Paraiso Santo Domingo
    Guest Rating 8.3

    Located in Santo Domingo, a few steps from Santo Domingo Beach, Hotel Villa Paraiso has accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. Featuring room service, this property also has a restaurant and a terrace. The hotel also provides free WiFi as well as a paid airport shuttle service. Show full description

    Address Playa Santo Domingo Show on map
    • Swimming pool
    • Pets are welcome
  • 25 ENSUEÑOS NATURAL RESERVE Little Corn Island Nicaragua Little Corn Island
    Guest Rating 8.3

    • This hotel has a private beach area

    A few steps from Otto Beach in Little Corn Island, ENSUEÑOS NATURAL RESERVE Little Corn Island Nicaragua offers accommodations with access to a public bath. Staff on site can arrange a shuttle service. Guests can enjoy a meal on an outdoor dining area while overlooking the sea views. Show full description

    Address Little Corn Island. Zona norte. Frente a la barrera coralina. Show on map
    • Pets are welcome
  • 26 Looking Good Surf House San Juan del Sur *** San Juan del Sur
    Guest Rating 8.2

    Located in San Juan del Sur, a few steps from San Juan del Sur Beach, Looking Good Surf House San Juan del Sur provides accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. This 3-star hotel offers free WiFi. Christ of the Mercy is 2. Show full description

    Address Avenida Mercado San Juan del Sur Show on map
    • Swimming pool
  • 27 Hostal Brisas y Olas San Juan del Sur
    Guest Rating 8.2

    Hostal Brisas y Olas is located in San Juan del Sur, a few steps from San Juan del Sur Beach and 2.7 miles from Christ of the Mercy. The hotel provides a terrace, a 24-hour front desk, and free WiFi is available. Show full description

    Address Parque 1 1/2 al Oeste Show on map
  • 28 Hotel Punta Teonoste Boutique Beachfront Resort **** Popoyo
    Guest Rating 8.1

    • This hotel has a private beach area

    Facing the beachfront, Hotel Punta Teonoste Boutique Beachfront Resort offers 4-star accommodations in Popoyo and features an outdoor swimming pool, garden and private beach area. Among the various facilities of this property are a shared lounge, a restaurant and a bar. There's a terrace and guests can use free WiFi and free private parking. Show full description

    Address Del Puente de Salinas 6 km hacia el Astillero Tola Rivas Show on map
    • Swimming pool
    • Water sports facility
    • Pets are welcome
  • 29 La Princesa de La Isla Big Corn Island
    Guest Rating 8.0

    Located in Big Corn Island, a 19-minute walk from South West Bay Beach, La Princesa de La Isla provides accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. Guests can use a bar. At the hotel, every room includes a deskand a patio with a sea view. Show full description

    Address Barrio Brig Bay, Waula Point Show on map
  • 30 Paraiso Beach Hotel *** Big Corn Island
    Guest Rating 7.9

    Paraiso Beach Hotel is 197 feet from Playa Coco Beach. It has its own beach with beach chairs and features complimentary breakfast. The rooms offer simple décor, air conditioning, TV, tiled floors and a terrace with garden views. Show full description

    Address Shipwreck Beach Show on map
    • Water sports facility
    • Pets are welcome
  • 31 Hotel Alcazar **** San Juan del Sur
    Guest Rating 7.8

    Located in San Juan del Sur and within a few steps of San Juan del Sur Beach, Hotel Alcazar has an outdoor swimming pool, non-smoking rooms, and free WiFi. This 4-star hotel offers a concierge service and a tour desk. Some rooms at the property feature a balcony with a city view. Show full description

    Address Calle Paseo del Rey, Del Restaurante El Timon, 150 mts al Norte, San Juan del Sur Show on map
    • Swimming pool
    • Pets are welcome
  • 32 Los Delfines Hotel & Dive Center Little Corn Island
    Guest Rating 7.8

    • This hotel has a private beach area

    Los Delfines Hotel & Dive Center features a garden, private beach area, a shared lounge and terrace in Little Corn Island. Guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant or a drink at the bar and free WiFi is available. At the hotel, each room is fitted with a balcony. Show full description

    Address Little Corn Island Show on map
  • 33 Sea View Little Corn Island
    Guest Rating 7.6

    Located in Little Corn Island, Sea View offers beachfront accommodations a few steps from Pelican Beach and facilities like a garden. Staff on site can arrange a shuttle service. At the hotel, each room is equipped with a desk. Show full description

    Address Detras de la Iglesia Penticostes Show on map
  • 34 Hotel Restaurante Spa La Barca de Oro *** Las Peñitas
    Guest Rating 7.3

    Located in Las Peñitas, a 3-minute walk from Juan Venado Natural Reserve Beach, Hotel Restaurante Spa La Barca de Oro provides accommodations with free bikes, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. Each room at the 3-star hotel has city views, and guests can enjoy access to a terrace and to a bar. The property has a shared kitchen, a concierge service and organizing tours for guests. Show full description

    Address frente la bocana de las penitas frente la bocana de las penitas Show on map
    • Swimming pool
    • Pool tables
    • Water sports facility
    • Pets are welcome
  • 35 Hotel Ingigante **** Rivas
    Guest Rating 7.2

    • This hotel has a private beach area

    Located in Rivas, a few steps from Playa Gigante, Hotel Ingigante has accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a private beach area and a shared lounge. Featuring a restaurant, the 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The property provides airport transportation, while a car rental service is also available. Show full description

    Address 150m South of Main Entrance, Playa Gigante, Tola Show on map
    • Swimming pool
    • Pets are welcome

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Tomas Mazowski

Hello! I try my best to keep this guide up to date and I last refreshed it in June 2026. Did I miss a hotel that should be on this list? Send me an email and let me know!