Hotel La Polvora, Granada
About the Hotel
Rooms
Hotel La Polvora provides air-conditioned double rooms. Each room features a sitting area, a terrace with garden furniture, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. Rooms have tile floors, a wardrobe, and a flat-screen TV. Choose between one or two queen-sized beds. Some rooms include high ceilings, large French doors and windows opening onto a balcony or patio with views of the pool and garden. Handmade tile floors and locally produced furnishings enhance the rooms. Fresh cut flowers and fresh fruit drinks are offered. Wi-Fi access is available in public areas, and cable TV is available upon request.
Onsite Restaurant
Hotel La Polvora features a restaurant. Guests can savor fried green plantain chips with ripe fried plantain and a large piece of barbecue chicken, beef, or pork, topped with spicy cabbage salad and wrapped in a banana leaf. Lunch with a view of the Laguna is available from Catarina. Locals and visitors mix at places like Encuentros Bar after 9 PM.
Leisure and Entertainment
Hotel La Polvora includes an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness center, a garden, and a shared lounge. Guests can visit the huge Masaya Market for artisanal items, clothing, and foods. A tour of the 365 islands surrounding the Asese peninsula is available. Classic Tours organized by the hotel include a driver and visits to ceramic and woodwork crafts being made by hand. Guests may visit San Juan Oriente and Catarina pueblos where artisanal items including pottery are handcrafted and locals sell plants and flowers. The hotel is close to the big island of Ometepe with its two peaks of volcanoes Concepción and Maderas. Hiking tours of the volcano crater or zip lining the rainforest canopy bring guests up-close to monkeys, sloths, air-plants, and orchids. A horse carriage ride with knowledgeable drivers acquaints guests with the history of the city. The hotel will assist in ensuring projects proceed and are completed as described.
Location and Proximity
Hotel La Polvora is 45 km from Augusto C. Sandino. Nearby landmarks include Iglesia de La Merced (0.5 km), Parque Xalteva (0.5 km), monument of Cordoba (1 km), Mi Museo (0.5 km), Parque Colon de Granada (1 km), Casa de Los Tres Mundos (1.5 km), and Los Mangos street (1 km). The hotel is close to the center of Lake Nicaragua. The roads around Catarina, San Juan Oriente, Diriomo, and other villages are lined with flowering plants, wooden furniture, and ceramics for sale.
Points of Interest
Granada makes the perfect holiday base to tour and sightsee the whole country. Leave Granada headed for the port of San Jorge - a one-hour scenic drive in the morning. Guests arrive at their island by private boat arranged by hosts. Climb to take in the view of red-tile rooftops, Mombacho and Lake Nicaragua. Masaya Market is one of the biggest in Central America. Take in the sea of red tile roofs and a view out over Lake Nicaragua, Las Isletas and volcano Mombacho. The main market has more of everything, better prices and lots more to experience, with plenty of people watching and adjoining market streets to explore.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Special diet menus
Children
- Children's menu
- Toys
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Full body massage
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV