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Aqua Oceanfront Hotel Resort

Aqua Oceanfront Hotel Resort

Aqua Oceanfront Hotel Resort
4.0 star property
Playa La Redonda
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (133)
Overlooking the bay in Tola, this boutique hotel offers deep-tissue massages, body wraps, and facials for ultimate relaxation. Enjoy free breakfast, WiFi, and parking, plus a beach bar and restaurant. Near Gigante Beach, with helpful staff praised by travelers.
"Loved everything about this resort, we had a blast. Aqua and staff went above and beyond to make us feel right at home. "
United States
Angie
Aqua Oceanfront Hotel Resort
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Hotel Ingigante

Hotel Ingigante

Hotel Ingigante
3.0 star property
Tola
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (24)
Savor coastal luxury at this hotel near Reserva Ecológica Zacatan and Gigante Beach. After a round of golf, cool off in the outdoor pool or unwind with massage services. The restaurant and bar offer perfect spots to relax after sun-filled adventures.
"Great staff, clean, quiet, close to the beach"
United States
Kelly
The price is ￥10,695
￥12,340 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Hotel Ingigante
On the beach, surfing
99 Surf Lodge

99 Surf Lodge

99 Surf Lodge
3.5 star property
Tola
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (81)
Experience world-class body boarding at this beachfront lodge in Tola. Unwind at the seasonal outdoor pool, grab international cuisine at Taberna 99, then retreat to comfort just minutes from Santana Beach. Free WiFi and parking enhance your stay.
"Great beachside hotel with solid food. "
United States
Jeremy
99 Surf Lodge
Outdoor pool
Morgan's Rock Reserve & Ecolodge

Morgan's Rock Reserve & Ecolodge

Morgan's Rock Reserve & Ecolodge
5.0 star property
San Juan del Sur
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (47)
Set on its own stretch of shore, this luxurious retreat offers snorkeling, surfing, and kayaking just steps from your room. Enjoy the outdoor pool, beachfront dining at La Bastide, and relaxing massages after exploring nearby Maderas Beach.
"An incredibly beautiful spot where one is completely ensconced in nature and the ocean. The staff are incredibly warm and friendly. Dining options were very good, with many local options. "
United States
Stephanie
The price is ￥45,788
￥52,796 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Morgan's Rock Reserve & Ecolodge
Room (Casona Don Carlos) | Living area | 55-inch Smart TV with digital channels, Netflix, books
Mukul Resort

Mukul Resort

Mukul Resort
4.0 star property
La Vista
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
Escape to this oceanfront resort with luxurious touches like memory foam beds and Egyptian cotton sheets. Indulge at the spa with deep-tissue massages, splash in the outdoor pool, or try surfing lessons right on the private beach.
"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
Mukul Resort
3 outdoor pools
Rancho Santana

Rancho Santana

Rancho Santana
4.0 star property
Rancho Santana
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (55)
Bask in coastal luxury with private beach access and surfing lessons. This coastal retreat offers 3 outdoor pools, 4 dining options, and 2 bars including a poolside spot. Spacious condos feature elegant Frette Italian sheets and balconies to enhance your Nicaraguan getaway.
"Very nice stay. The room was great with an amazing beach view. Food and service we’re very good but prices are comparable to similar quality hotel in the US. So prepare to pay. "
United States
Manuel
The price is ￥59,329
￥71,639 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 12 - Dec 13
Rancho Santana
Terrace/patio
Pelícano Popoyo Boutique Villas

Pelícano Popoyo Boutique Villas

Pelícano Popoyo Boutique Villas
4.0 star property
Tola
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"The place was spotlessly, everything was perfect. We stayed a party of 4 and comfortable as well, pool and nature was incredible. Communication super nice and Daniela was heavenly. Beach is 5min drive. Would recommend with my eyes closed"
United States
Edward
The price is ￥19,366
￥22,271 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Pelícano Popoyo Boutique Villas
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Villas de Palermo Hotel and Resort

Villas de Palermo Hotel and Resort

Villas de Palermo Hotel and Resort
3.5 star property
Lomas de Palermo
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (99)
Coastal retreat with outdoor pool and poolside bar offers convenient beach shuttle service. Enjoy spa treatments and in-room conveniences like refrigerators while exploring nearby attractions including Ostional Private Wildlife Reserve and Petroglyph.
"Beautiful property. Pool area and the view to the city. My daughter loves it"
United States
Lizbeth
The price is ￥20,090
￥23,104 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 12 - Dec 13
Villas de Palermo Hotel and Resort
View from room
Casa Cha Cha Cha B&B

Casa Cha Cha Cha B&B

Casa Cha Cha Cha B&B
3.5 star property
San Juan del Sur
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (33)
This inviting B&B offers a refreshing outdoor pool and soothing massage treatments near San Juan del Sur's attractions. Enjoy complimentary breakfast, WiFi and parking while exploring Old Lighthouse Trail and the port.
"I love this house is my favorite in san juan del sur. The view is stunning. The house is super clean, comfortable, cleaned and spacious. The kitchen area outside in the second floor terrace is to die for with an infinity pool right next to it and beach louge chairs and the most amaxing view of the san juan del sur bay. The staff is super courteous, friendly and professional. I will totally recommend this house to angone staying in san juan del sur Nicaragua while they vacation here. 🙏👌"
United States
DENIS
Casa Cha Cha Cha B&B
Terrace/patio
La Santa Maria Resort

La Santa Maria Resort

La Santa Maria Resort
4.0 star property
Centro
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (59)
Discover premium comfort in San Juan del Sur near famous beaches and ancient petroglyphs. This coastal haven offers a refreshing outdoor pool, health club, and stylish condos with rainfall showerheads and upscale bedding.
"This property is beautiful and walking distance to the all the shops, bars, and restaurants. I can't wait to stay again. "
United States
Sherri
La Santa Maria Resort
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Nuestra Casa

Nuestra Casa

Nuestra Casa
2.5 star property
Centro
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (55)
Relax at this San Juan del Sur guesthouse with a refreshing outdoor pool and indulgent spa services. Explore nearby Petroglyph and beach attractions, then unwind on the rooftop terrace with stunning vistas. Enjoy free breakfast, WiFi, and parking.
"I really enjoyed the pool stuff the breakfast choices. "
United States
Lovely
The price is ￥6,846
￥7,872 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 12 - Dec 13
Nuestra Casa
3 outdoor pools
Pelican Eyes Hotel and Resort

Pelican Eyes Hotel and Resort

Pelican Eyes Hotel and Resort
2.0 star property
Centro
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Excellent "
Canada
David
The price is ￥26,476
￥30,447 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 22 - Dec 23
Pelican Eyes Hotel and Resort
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Casa Happy Life

Casa Happy Life

Casa Happy Life
3.0 star property
San Juan del Sur
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
Surrounded by nature's beauty in San Juan del Sur, this B&B offers free local cuisine breakfast daily and onsite spa services. Explore nearby hiking trails or walk to the port, then return to unwind with complimentary WiFi.
"Enjoyed talking with the owner. "
United States
Jeffrey
The price is ￥5,300
￥6,095 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Casa Happy Life
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Hush Maderas

Hush Maderas

Hush Maderas
2.5 star property
San Juan del Sur
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (63)
This beach hotel offers massages, manis, and pedis for ultimate relaxation. Take a dip in the outdoor pool, enjoy a meal at the restaurant, or sip cold drinks at the bar. Free breakfast, WiFi, and parking complete your San Juan del Sur stay.
"We thoroughly enjoyed our stay at hush, we were staying in a private room. We could see that there is an effort by staff management and the owner to provide an excellent experience for everyone present. We loved our stay here."
Canada
Sandra
The price is ￥11,213
￥12,895 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 12 - Dec 13
Hush Maderas
Front of property
Beachside stay at Villa ViYarte

Beachside stay at Villa ViYarte

Beachside stay at Villa ViYarte
3.0 star property
San Juan del Sur
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (22)
Unwind at this coastal retreat with scenic bay views and rejuvenating massage services. Explore nearby Playa Marsella and Maderas Beach, then relax in the children's pool or terrace. Enjoy convenient free WiFi and parking during your Nicaraguan getaway.
"Is a beautiful place, definitely I will coming back . "
United States
Claudia
The price is ￥13,316
￥15,418 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 22 - Dec 23
Beachside stay at Villa ViYarte
Outdoor pool
Wanderust Suites

Wanderust Suites

Wanderust Suites
3.0 star property
San Juan del Sur
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
Unwind at this welcoming hotel in San Juan del Sur offering free continental breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Cool off in the outdoor pool after exploring nearby Ostional Private Wildlife Reserve and Petroglyph attractions.
"Love this property. Can’t wait to return "
United States
Santos
The price is ￥19,285
￥22,210 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Wanderust Suites
Standard Quadruple Room | Free WiFi
Hotel Dalinky Numeró 2

Hotel Dalinky Numeró 2

Hotel Dalinky Numeró 2
3.0 star property
San Jorge
5.4 out of 10, (3)
"Everything good"
United States
Tania
Hotel Dalinky Numeró 2
Outdoor pool
Black Pearl Inn

Black Pearl Inn

Black Pearl Inn
3.0 star property
San Juan del Sur
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (105)
"The hotel is right in San Juan del Sur. Breakfast was a highlight of the day. Friendly service and security."
United States
Dwayne
The price is ￥14,647
￥16,844 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 12 - Dec 13
Black Pearl Inn
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Stay near popular El Gigante attractions

Playa Amarillo

4.8/5 (4 reviews)
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Playa Amarillo might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to El Gigante. Wander the forest and seaside while you're in the area.
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Reserva Ecológica Zacatan

Learn about the local history of El Gigante when you take a trip to Reserva Ecológica Zacatan. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
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Learn more about El Gigante

Trip time! Discover the beaches, surfing, and forests in relaxing El Gigante.

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Next time you find yourself in Nicaragua, skip the tourist hordes and party scene of San Juan Del Sur, and head up the coast a little bit to Playa Gigante. It's a beautiful, quiet little beach town, with some really decent surfing, and a few really great restaurants.
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Top El Gigante Hotel Reviews

Beachside stay at Villa ViYarte

Beachside stay at Villa ViYarte

10/10 Excellent
"I enjoyed the proximity to the beach, staff were friendly."
Crystal 4-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Beachside stay at Villa ViYarte

More cheap stays in El Gigante

Hotel Estrella San Juan Del Sur

Hotel Estrella San Juan Del Sur

Paseo del Rey y Avenida Mercado San Juan del Sur RIVAS REGION
The price is ￥3,839 per night from Dec 15 to Dec 16
￥3,839
￥4,415 total
Dec 15 - Dec 16
includes taxes & fees
6.8/10 (38 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in El Gigante?
Based on our traveler data, Aqua Oceanfront Hotel Resort is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a private beach and free breakfast. Hotel Ingigante is another good choice for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in El Gigante.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in El Gigante?
Stunning Beach House with ocean views and 5 minute walk to private beach!: Visitors like this El Gigante vacation home rental. It has air-conditioning and WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. See all vacation rentals in El Gigante.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in El Gigante, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in El Gigante.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to El Gigante?
To find more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to El Gigante, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best place to stay for families in El Gigante?
Hotel Ingigante is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices to stay with the kids include Beachfront Luxury Suite Aqua Nicaragua and TreeHouse Studio Ocean View Aqua Wellness Resort. Find more child-friendly accommodations in El Gigante.
What's the best place to stay for a romantic vacation in El Gigante?
Beachfront Luxury Suite Aqua Nicaragua is a favorite resort for couples, and features private plunge pools and kitchens. Other good choices for a stay with your sweetheart include TreeHouse Studio Ocean View Aqua Wellness Resort and Forest View Luxury Suite Aqua Wellness Resort. See all romantic hotels in El Gigante.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in El Gigante?
Hotel Ingigante Poolside Room is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers an indoor pool and private pools for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet include Hotel Ingigante Poolside Family Room and Beachfront Luxury Suite Aqua Nicaragua. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in El Gigante.
Where is the best hotel to stay close to Gigante Beach?
Adjacent to Gigante Beach, Machele' s Place Beachside Hotel & Pool is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good options close by include Aqua Nicaragua Oceanfront Resort and Giant's Foot Surf.
What's the best place for a beach vacation in El Gigante?
Aqua Oceanfront Hotel Resort is a top beachfront hotel offering free breakfast and free WiFi, located within a short 13-minute walk of Gigante Beach. Machele' s Place Beachside Hotel & Pool is another good option for your beach trip. See more stays near the beach in El Gigante.
What's the best boutique hotel in El Gigante?
Aqua Oceanfront Hotel Resort is a favorite hotel with our travelers looking for a stylish accommodation, and features 32 guestrooms, a private beach, and spa services. See all boutique hotels in El Gigante.
What are some accommodations with pools in El Gigante?
Hotel Ingigante: Offers spa services, an outdoor pool, and free self parking. Luxury Oceanfront 3 building compound in community near Aqua and TreeCasa Hotel & Resort are two additional hotels with an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in El Gigante.
What is the best spa hotel in El Gigante?
Aqua Oceanfront Hotel Resort is a top spa hotel featuring a private beach, a bar, and a restaurant. Enjoy a facial, body scrub, or Swedish massage at the onsite spa. Another popular spa hotel in El Gigante is Hotel Ingigante. See all spa hotels in El Gigante.
What's the best hotel for staying near Augusto C. Sandino International Airport (MGA)?
Best Western Las Mercedes is a popular 3-star hotel featuring an airport shuttle and 2 outdoor pools. It's located a short 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Augusto C. Sandino Intl. Airport. Other good options within close proximity to the airport include Hotel Globales Camino Real Managua and Airport X Managua Hotel.
What's it like to stay in El Gigante?
Visitors to El Gigante are sure to enjoy the beaches. Tourists can also enjoy the city's forests and local tours. In El Gigante, there are 30 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about El Gigante.
What is there to see in El Gigante?
The picturesque setting of Gigante Beach and Playa Amarillo exemplify the area's natural beauty. Additionally, you might want to add Reserva Ecológica Zacatan to your itinerary. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's El Gigante guide.
What's the weather like in El Gigante?
The hottest months are usually April and May with an average temp of 82°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 80°F. The rainiest months in El Gigante are October, September, June, and August, with each month seeing an average of 11 inches of rainfall.

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