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1. TreeCasa Hotel & Resort

TreeCasa Hotel & Resort
4.0 star property
San Juan del Sur
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (159 reviews)
"Great place. "
United States
Khalid
The price is CA $355
CA $443 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
TreeCasa Hotel & Resort

2. Finca San Juan de la Isla

Finca San Juan de la Isla
3.0 star property
Altagracia
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (293 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Alvaro
The price is CA $82
CA $95 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Finca San Juan de la Isla

3. Morgan's Rock Reserve & Ecolodge

Morgan's Rock Reserve & Ecolodge
5.0 star property
San Juan del Sur
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (60 reviews)
"The place was amazing itself but there’re crabs everywhere around the property due to hurricane season. The breakfast was amazing. I book a private dinner the dinner was amazing. The room was great but there too many crabs in the property that ruined the experience."
United States
Medjina
The price is CA $316
CA $369 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Morgan's Rock Reserve & Ecolodge

4. Black Pearl Inn

Black Pearl Inn
3.0 star property
San Juan del Sur
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (153 reviews)
"The room view and the breakfast"
United States
Vincent
The price is CA $139
CA $160 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Black Pearl Inn

5. Hacienda Iguana Beach and Golf Resort

Hacienda Iguana Beach and Golf Resort
3.5 star property
Tola
7.8 out of 10, Good, (9 reviews)
"Clean room and they extended the checkout time from 11:00am till 1:10pm free of charge!!"
United States
Kyungwon
Hacienda Iguana Beach and Golf Resort

6. Mukul Resort

Mukul Resort
4.0 star property
La Vista
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel and the staff is amazing! The beaches are clean and private. You feel super safe as the place as security and it is very exclusive. "
United States
Roxanna
The price is CA $797
CA $1,015 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Mukul Resort

7. Gran Hotel Victoria

Gran Hotel Victoria
3.0 star property
Rivas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (95 reviews)
"The hotel is very clean and the staff very helpful. Excellent breakfast! Highly recommend!"
United States
Jose
The price is CA $102
CA $117 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Gran Hotel Victoria

8. Totoco Eco Resort

Totoco Eco Resort
3.5 star property
Altagracia
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (90 reviews)
"Unforgettable view. It was gorgeous. Next time I’m staying in this hotel again love it 😍😍"
United States
Ester
The price is CA $81
CA $94 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Totoco Eco Resort

9. Surf Ranch Hotel & Resort

Surf Ranch Hotel & Resort
3.0 star property
San Juan del Sur
5.8 out of 10, (141 reviews)
"The worst place ever you should be shut down. Dirty mold in the pool 6$ for ice 30$ if you bring food in the room disgusting bathroom.when was the last time you cleaned the bathrooms in the rooms."
United States
John
The price is CA $73
CA $84 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Surf Ranch Hotel & Resort

10. Aqua Oceanfront Hotel Resort

Aqua Oceanfront Hotel Resort
4.0 star property
Playa La Redonda
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (158 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay at Aqua Resort. The view is absolutely beautiful, our room was very clean, and the restaurant was clean and welcoming as well. The food was delicious, and we really enjoyed our time there. The only downside was that when we returned to our villa at night, there were no lights outside the room, and the pool lights were also off. It made it difficult to walk around safely after dark. Other than that, we had a great experience and would recommend this resort."
United States
Mildred
The price is CA $266
CA $311 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Aqua Oceanfront Hotel Resort

11. Hush Maderas

Hush Maderas
2.5 star property
San Juan del Sur
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (77 reviews)
"It was an phenomenal experience and Dickson went above and beyond to make sure we all had a great experience. Definitely recommend Hush Maderas. Amazing place to relax and disconnect from the city."
United States
Celia
The price is CA $113
CA $130 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Hush Maderas

12. El Caite San Juan del Sur

El Caite San Juan del Sur
3.0 star property
Centro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (163 reviews)
"Clean rooms, excellent location, good breakfast, but no parking, have to park on street."
United States
Myriam
The price is CA $85
CA $98 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
El Caite San Juan del Sur

13. Hotel La Estancia

Hotel La Estancia
3.5 star property
Moyagalpa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (54 reviews)
"Great Hotel "
United States
Miladin
The price is CA $165
CA $189 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Hotel La Estancia

14. Casa Happy Life

Casa Happy Life
3.0 star property
San Juan del Sur
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (22 reviews)
"Clean room, nice staff"
United States
carlos
The price is CA $39
CA $45 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Casa Happy Life

15. Hostal Eden Ometepe

Hostal Eden Ometepe
3.0 star property
Moyagalpa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (38 reviews)
"Great staff, location was great! "
Canada
Robbie
The price is CA $83
CA $95 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Hostal Eden Ometepe

16. HC Liri Hotel

HC Liri Hotel
3.0 star property
San Juan del Sur
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (192 reviews)
"Beautiful place. Great friendly staff "
United States
David
The price is CA $113
CA $130 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
HC Liri Hotel

17. Casa Cha Cha Cha B&B

Casa Cha Cha Cha B&B
3.5 star property
San Juan del Sur
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (42 reviews)
"Easy check in, no hassle, comfortable space and awesome view... hills were a little rough with tight roads, but well worth it!"
United States
Angel
The price is CA $101
CA $116 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Casa Cha Cha Cha B&B

18. Hotel Gracia

Hotel Gracia
3.0 star property
Centro
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"I enjoyed staying at Hotel Garcia, the workers were helpful and lovely. The breakfast was delicious. The rooms were comfortable and clean. The hotel grounds are relaxing and well maintained, very nice. I would definitely stay there again when visiting SJDS."
United States
Camilo
The price is CA $99
CA $115 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Hotel Gracia

19. Pelican Eyes Hotel and Resort

Pelican Eyes Hotel and Resort
2.0 star property
Centro
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (6 reviews)
"Excellent "
Canada
David
The price is CA $254
CA $323 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Pelican Eyes Hotel and Resort

20. Casa Nära Hotel

Casa Nära Hotel
2.0 star property
San Juan del Sur
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Great staff!"
United States
Jose
The price is CA $76
CA $87 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Casa Nära Hotel
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Top reasons to visit Sapoa

  • Outdoor Adventures: Sapoa is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities like hiking, camping, and family-friendly excursions along the scenic Río Sapoá.
  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Experience breathtaking views at beautiful beaches, picturesque reserves, and stunning waterfalls in the region.
  • Proximity to Costa Rica: Enjoy day trips to explore the natural beauty of nearby Costa Rica, enhancing your vacation experience.
  • Welcoming Community: Friendly locals and a relaxed atmosphere make Sapoa a charming destination for travellers.
  • Affordable Accommodations: Choose from a variety of comfortable and budget-friendly lodging options to suit your needs.

Find great hotels in Sapoa

Discover a variety of comfortable and budget-friendly accommodations in Sapoa, Cardenas, where you can enjoy a pleasant stay tailored to your needs. From cozy guesthouses to well-equipped hotels, options range from 1.5 to 3.5 stars. Experience exciting adventure themes, unwind in a spa area, and indulge in delightful breakfasts, all with essential amenities like hot showers to ensure a memorable vacation in Nicaragua.

  • El Caite San Juan del Sur: Embrace the spirit of adventure at El Caite San Juan del Sur, a 3-star hotel located only 25.7km from Sapoa. This property is perfect for those seeking a beach and adventure vacation. With direct access to the stunning beach, guests can indulge in a variety of adventure sports right at their doorstep. Options include sailing, moped rentals, cycling, and exhilarating surfing experiences. Whether you're looking to relax on the sandy shores or get your adrenaline pumping, El Caite provides a vibrant setting to enhance your vacation.
  • Black Pearl Inn: Black Pearl Inn caters to the needs of business travellers while ensuring a comfortable stay. This 3-star hotel, also located 25.7km from Sapoa, offers a professional atmosphere with essential business amenities, including a well-equipped conference space. Ideal for those who wish to combine work and leisure, Black Pearl Inn provides a serene environment where you can conduct meetings and unwind after a busy day. The property’s commitment to business-friendly facilities makes it a reliable choice for corporate guests.
  • Nuestra Casa: Nuestra Casa is a charming guesthouse just 25.7km from Sapoa, providing a welcoming atmosphere tailored for business travellers. This establishment offers essential services and facilities that cater to the needs of professionals on the go. With a focus on comfort and convenience, Nuestra Casa ensures that guests can easily balance their work commitments with leisure activities. The warm hospitality and homely feel make it an ideal retreat for those seeking a productive yet relaxing stay.

Where to stay in Sapoa

Discover the charm of Sapoa, a quaint village perfect for adventure and outdoor enthusiasts. Explore the breathtaking Río Sapoá, where you can enjoy scenic views and family-friendly excursions. Nearby, you'll find excellent camping spots that cater to all levels of outdoor experience, allowing you to immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes of Wonderful Nicaragua. Friendly locals and a relaxed atmosphere make Sapoa an ideal destination for a memorable vacation.

  • Cardenas: Nestled in the heart of Rivas Department, Cardenas serves as a vibrant city with a rich blend of culture and natural beauty. Being the closest city to Sapoa, it attracts a moderate number of travellers, particularly from January to March when the weather is at its finest. Cardenas offers an array of experiences, from relaxing on its picturesque beaches to exploring the nearby mountains and volcanoes. The stunning scenery and adventurous outdoor activities make it a perfect destination for those seeking both relaxation and excitement.
  • Playa El Coco: Located approximately 19.3km from Sapoa, Playa El Coco is a charming village known for its inviting atmosphere and family-friendly activities. This coastal gem experiences peak tourist arrivals during the January to March period. Visitors can indulge in a variety of outdoor pursuits, such as golfing and visiting the local water park or casino. With its proximity to enchanting beaches and the national state park, Playa El Coco is an excellent location for families looking to enjoy both adventure and relaxation amidst breathtaking landscapes.
  • Cantamar de Yankee: Just 17.7km away from Sapoa, Cantamar de Yankee is a captivating neighbourhood that offers a unique cultural experience for its visitors. Its seasonal tourist influx peaks from January to March, attracting families eager to explore the area’s rich heritage. The local attractions, such as theatres and museums, provide insight into the region's history and culture. With beautiful beaches nearby, Cantamar de Yankee is a delightful place to unwind and enjoy quality time with loved ones, blending education, family fun, and scenic beachfront relaxation.

Things to do in Sapoa

Sapoa offers an exciting blend of adventure and outdoor activities, making it an ideal spot for a scenic vacation. Tourists can enjoy day trips to explore the natural beauty of the area, with options for excursions from nearby Costa Rica. Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of activities to engage in, ensuring a memorable experience in this charming destination in the Rivas Department of Nicaragua.

Shopping

In Sapoa, you can shop at local stores for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Altagracia, located 30.6km away, where you'll find an array of artisan crafts and local goods to take home as mementos from your trip.

Recreation

At Yamil Rios Stadium, immerse yourself in the vibrant sports atmosphere while enjoying various recreational activities. For a more serene experience, head to Hacienda Iguana Golf Club, where you can relax amidst lush landscapes and engage in outdoor sports, making it perfect for wellness enthusiasts.

Adventure

Explore the Old Lighthouse Trail, located 25.7km from Sapoa, for an exhilarating hiking experience. Enjoy breathtaking scenery and the thrill of adventure as you trek through lush landscapes, soaking in the beauty of Nicaragua's natural wonders along the way.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sapoa

When visiting Sapoa, consider travelling between September and November for the best savings, as prices drop during these months. Opt for public transportation like buses or bicycles to save on travel costs. Additionally, Monday is the cheapest day to stay, while Fridays are the most expensive. Use Expedia to find great deals by sorting results from lowest to highest price, and consider booking a package that includes flights and activities for added savings. Look for terms like "best price" and "cheapest one" to ensure you’re getting the best value for your money.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Sapoa are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Sapoa is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Sapoa is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals available, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: By booking an Expedia package, you can save money by combining your Sapoa hotel reservation with your flights and activities.

Find the best attractions in Sapoa

Sapoa, nestled in the Rivas Department of Nicaragua, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. With stunning beaches, picturesque reserves, and breathtaking waterfalls, it offers a perfect blend of romance and adventure. Explore the Sapoá River, visit Lake Nicaragua, or venture into nearby Costa Rica for an unforgettable vacation experience. Whether you're looking for relaxation or excitement, Sapoa has something for everyone.

  • El Remanso Beach: Located 22.5km from Sapoa, El Remanso Beach offers a serene escape with its pristine sands and gentle waves, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing. The beach’s tranquil atmosphere invites visitors to unwind and soak up the sun.
  • Ostional Wildlife Reserve: Just 17.7km away, Ostional Wildlife Reserve is a haven for nature lovers, known for its diverse wildlife and stunning scenery. Here, you can witness the nesting of sea turtles and explore lush trails surrounded by rich flora and fauna.
  • Petroglifos Emergidos El Guineo: Located 22.5km from Sapoa, this site features ancient petroglyphs etched into rock formations, offering a glimpse into the region's history. The friendly locals add to the welcoming vibe, making it a relaxing spot to explore and learn.

Best time to go to Sapoa

The best time to visit Sapoa can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Sapoa falls in April and May. May has average visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Sapoa falls in January and December. December has average visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January79.2°F (26.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February79.7°F (26.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
March81.0°F (27.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighAverage
April82.9°F (28.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
May82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June81.1°F (27.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly High
July80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August80.6°F (27.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September80.6°F (27.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
October79.7°F (26.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
November79.3°F (26.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December79.2°F (26.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Sapoa?
The best area to stay in Sapoa is along the shores of Lake Nicaragua, particularly near the main pier and the surrounding area.

This neighbourhood is the heart of Sapoa, offering convenient access to the lake and the ferry terminal for Ometepe Island. It's a relaxed area with a few local eateries and shops clustered around the waterfront. The pace is slow, making it ideal for unwinding.

Couples looking for a tranquil escape will find this area particularly appealing. The gentle lapping of the lake, the picturesque sunsets over Ometepe Island, and the opportunity for quiet walks along the shore create a romantic setting. Day trips to Ometepe Island are easily arranged from the pier here.

For solo travellers seeking a peaceful base with good connections, staying near the pier is also a practical choice.
When is the best time to go to Sapoa?
For the most enjoyable visit to Sapoa, the best time to go is during the dry season, which runs from December to April.

This period offers consistently sunny weather with comfortable temperatures, making it ideal for exploring the natural beauty of the region and enjoying outdoor activities. You'll find clear skies and less humidity, which is superb for visiting nearby attractions like the stunning beaches of San Juan del Sur or embarking on a boat trip on Lake Nicaragua.

Couples looking for a relaxing escape will particularly appreciate the dry season. The pleasant weather allows for leisurely strolls along the coast, enjoying sunsets, and dining al fresco without concerns about rain. It's also an excellent time for those interested in wildlife spotting since animals are often more active and visible.

While the dry season is popular, it's also a good time for those who enjoy a bit more activity and want to make the most of every daylight hour.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Sapoa.
How much is the nightly rate at a Sapoa hotel?
Prices for hotels in Sapoa often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $73 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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