Avenida Pedro Joaquin Chamorro,
San Juan del Sur,
Nicaragua,
48600,
Rivas Region
-
Near San Juan del Sur Beach
Great
8.2
/10
Loved by Hostel Saltwater guests
Helpful staff
Quick laundry service
Decent breakfast
Beautiful view
Clean rooms
Quiet hostel
"Sunset Toña's on the roof, overlooking the ocean is stunning."
Benjamin from Canada
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"The view above the busy beach scene is excellent with night noise level limited from the debauchery below."
Clay from United States
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"Very nice hostel and although I was in an 8-bed dorm, it didn't feel crammed because it's quite spacious and the lockers are big."
Jennyfromtheisland from Canada
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Location
Hostel Saltwater is situated just moments from San Juan del Sur's scenic beach, offering easy access to sun and surf. The hostel is located within walking distance to local shops and eateries, ensuring a convenient experience for guests. Ideal proximity to prominent surf spots makes it a go-to destination for surfing enthusiasts.
Accommodation
The hostel offers shared dormitory rooms and private rooms, catering to different group sizes and budgets. Each room features comfortable bedding, ensuring a restful stay for all guests. Shared facilities include bathrooms and a kitchen area for meal preparation, fostering a communal atmosphere.
Amenities
Hostel Saltwater provides a common lounge area, promoting social interaction among guests. A rooftop terrace allows for relaxation while enjoying scenic ocean views, creating a perfect setting for sunset gatherings. Bicycles are available for rent, encouraging exploration of the beautiful San Juan del Sur surroundings.
Dining
Guests can enjoy cooking their own meals in the hostel's communal kitchen, equipped with essential appliances and utensils. A dining area is available, which encourages communal dining experiences. Nearby dining options offer local cuisine, further enhancing the culinary experience.
Activities
Hostel Saltwater provides access to various surfing lessons tailored to both beginners and advanced surfers. Additionally, the hostel organizes excursions for activities like hiking and fishing, enriching guests' experiences in the area. On-site events and game nights offer fun social opportunities for guests to connect.
Highlights
Location: beachfront hostel, moments from the beach
“Saltwater Hostel impressed me with its blend of social vibe and tranquil setting; the views overlooking San Juan del Sur are undeniably a highlight. I appreciate that it's a bit removed from the intense downtown noise, offering a peaceful retreat without sacrificing convenience. The revamped space seems geared towards travelers seeking connection and calm, a welcome alternative to the party scene.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hostel Saltwater offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
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Bunk Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
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Double Room Sea View
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Sea view
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Hostel Saltwater offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Board games
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Night club
Sun terrace
Garden area
Full body massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Hostel Saltwater Location
Avenida Pedro Joaquin Chamorro,
San Juan del Sur,
Nicaragua,
48600,
Rivas Region
Map view
Avenida Pedro Joaquin Chamorro,
San Juan del Sur,
Nicaragua,
48600,
Rivas Region
City landmarks
Landmark
Christ of the Mercy
1.3
mi
Landmark
Playa San Juan del Sur
2700 ft
Landmark
Cristo de la Misericordia
1.4
mi
Landmark
San Juan del Sur Bay
4000 ft
Landmark
Playa Nacascolo
1.3
mi
Beach
Pena Rota
1.4
mi
Landmark
Finca Las Nubes
2.3
mi
Landmark
Aventura Las Nubes
2.7
mi
Landmark
El Remanzo
2.9
mi
Beach
Playa Marsella
3.0
mi
Nearby
Avenida Real North side of Central park
Latin American Spanish School
1600 ft
Calle paseo del rey
Plaza del arte
1000 ft
Mercado Street Right next to the Nursery plants
The Art Warehouse
1100 ft
Beach
Playa Remanso
1600 ft
Mercado
800 ft
Mts N. Of Mango Rosa 200
Marsella Valley Nature Center
1600 ft
Spa Centre
Pelican Eyes Resort
1400 ft
Playa Escameca
1600 ft
Calle Real opposite corner of central park
ChocoMuseo San Juan del Sur
800 ft
Library
San Juan del Sur Library
800 ft
Museum
Museo Cultural Sn. Juan del Sur
900 ft
Museum
Museo del Chocolate
1200 ft
Restaurants
Taco Stop
1100 ft
Del Mercado Municipal 1c
Ali Mama Sabor del Oriente
900 ft
Av Vanderbuilt Second Street In From The Beach
Simon Says Smoothie Bar
1100 ft
Avendida Vanderbilt Across Nacho Libre
23 MoonShine
900 ft
Paseo del Rey Esquina
The Loose Moose Canadian Pub SJDS
1600 ft
Main Strip 505
Kiss Me San Juan Del Sur
1000 ft
in front of Miscelánea Sánchez next to Hotel Colonial
Eskimo
1000 ft
Paseo del Rey
Simpleton's Fish & Chips
1100 ft
Av. Vanderbuilt
La Lancha
1800 ft
Calle Centrale
Explore San Juan del Sur
Explore San Juan del Sur
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Playa San Juan del Sur
10-minute walk
Beautiful beach known for its picturesque sunsets and safe swimming. Perfect for sunbathing and family gatherings.
Mercado
5-minute walk
Local market featuring fresh produce, handicrafts, and local culture. A vibrant spot for shopping and mingling with locals.
Christ of the Mercy
8-minute drive
Imposing statue offering panoramic views of the bay. Ideal for photography enthusiasts and spiritual reflection.
Plaza del Arte
4-minute walk
Artistic square showcasing local talent and colorful exhibitions. A hub for cultural events and community gatherings.
Surfing at Playa Remanso
6-minute walk
Renowned surf spot suited for all levels; rentals available. Enjoy thrilling waves and beach activities.
Yoga Classes
5-minute walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby studios. Perfect for unwinding amidst beautiful ocean views.
Canopy Tours at Aventura Las Nubes
6-minute drive
Exciting zipline tours through lush landscapes. Great for thrill-seekers and offering stunning views.
Taco Stop
4-minute walk
Casual spot famous for its delicious tacos. Must-try is their fish taco, perfect for a quick meal.
23 MoonShine
4-minute walk
Charming venue offering international dishes in a cozy setting. Known for its fresh seafood and vegan options.
The Loose Moose Canadian Pub
6-minute walk
Relaxed pub showcasing Canadian cuisine and local beers. Family-friendly with a welcoming atmosphere.
El Timon
10-minute walk
Live music venue known for its vibrant atmosphere and local bands. A great spot for evening fun and dancing.
Plaza del Arte Events
4-minute walk
Regular cultural events, including art shows and live performances. Great for all ages and family-friendly.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-20:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Hostel Saltwater serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
34
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hostel Saltwater from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 117 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Community feel
Sea view
Free breakfast
Friendly staff
Cons
Missing money
Basic bathroom
Noisy works
No hot water
Guest reviews
based on 250 reviews
8.2/10
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