Entrada A Popoyo, 1Km Al Sur,
Popoyo,
Nicaragua,
29572,
Rivas Region
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Near Santana Beach
Great
8.8
/10
4.6
/5
Loved by guests
Secluded surf break
Clean rooms
Relaxing environment
Friendly staff
Good food
Comfortable beds
"With the boat trips we had plenty of sessions with just the crew (4-5 surfers) which was awesome."
Johannes Mies from Chile
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"The pool area is well maintained and a relaxing environment with hammocks surrounded by nice gardens."
Brittany from Australia
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"The food at Nicawaves was also UNREAL - and genuinely the only place in Nicaragua we didn't get a dodgy stomach."
hannahcharleyf from United Kingdom
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Location
Nicawaves is positioned along the stunning coast of Popoyo, Nicaragua, renowned for its surfing opportunities. Only steps away from the beach, the hotel offers direct access to some of the best waves in Central America. This prime location allows guests to explore the nearby attractions, including natural hot springs and local markets.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of accommodations, including spacious bungalows and suites with ocean views. Each room is equipped with comfortable beds, ensuite bathrooms, and private terraces, providing an ideal space for relaxation. Selected rooms also feature kitchenettes, allowing guests to prepare their own meals.
Dining
Nicawaves hosts an on-site restaurant that serves a diverse menu with local and international dishes. Guests can enjoy fresh seafood sourced from the Pacific Ocean and locally grown produce in every meal. The bar provides a selection of cocktails and beverages, perfect for unwinding after a day on the waves.
Activities
The hotel provides a comprehensive array of activities for guests, including surf lessons with experienced instructors. Yoga sessions are available on-site, promoting wellness and relaxation amidst the scenic backdrop. Adventure seekers can plan excursions to nearby natural reserves and explore local wildlife.
Wellness
A wellness area within the hotel offers yoga classes aimed at enhancing guests' physical and mental wellbeing. The pool area serves as a spot for relaxation and rejuvenation, complemented by hammocks throughout the grounds. The tranquil environment promotes a serene atmosphere for guests.
Highlights
Location: Steps away from the beach
Rooms: Spacious bungalows and suites
Diving: Surf lessons with experienced instructors
Dining: On-site restaurant with seafood
Wellness: Yoga classes on-site
“This family-owned hotel offers a tranquil escape within its tropical gardens, with personalized service and easy access to a variety of beaches, that I found very convenient; its surf-oriented approach includes expert guidance to local waves. Dining poolside with freshly caught seafood seems like a delightful experience; I believe it stands out as a relaxing oasis, especially for surf enthusiasts and families.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room 8
2 persons
1725 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Double Room 7
2 persons
1725 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Triple Room 1 Balcony
2 persons
2910 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Luxury Triple Room
2 persons
3230 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Horseback riding
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Nicawaves Restaurant invites guests to indulge in a variety of cuisines like American, Italian, and Mexican, all enjoyed poolside amidst lush tropical gardens. This vibrant dining experience features freshly caught seafood and an inviting atmosphere that encourages relaxation and connection with nature.
Nicawaves Restaurant
American, Italian, Mexican, Seafood, Local
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere with traditional influences, set beside a large, beautifully furnished pool terrace.
Key Offerings
Enjoy three daily menu items featuring fresh seafood caught by you and the boat crew. Ideal for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, with options for vegetarian dishes and a charming cocktail hour.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour; hours may vary.
Location
Entrada A Popoyo, 1Km Al Sur,
Popoyo,
Nicaragua,
29572,
Rivas Region
Map view
Entrada A Popoyo, 1Km Al Sur,
Popoyo,
Nicaragua,
29572,
Rivas Region
City landmarks
Landmark
Aguas Termales Salinas de Nahualapa
1.4
mi
Landmark
Santana Beach
1.9
mi
Landmark
NicaWaves
2.3
mi
Landmark
Escondido Beach
2.8
mi
Landmark
Popoyo Surf Shop
4.4
mi
Nearby
Santana Beach
0 ft
Restaurants
Nicawaves
600 ft
1km al Sur de Salinas
Explore Popoyo
Local Insights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Aguas Termales Salinas de Nahualapa
30 minutes' walk
Natural hot springs providing a therapeutic experience and scenic views, perfect for relaxation.
Santana Beach
35 minutes' walk
Famous surf spot known for its golden sands and breathtaking sunsets, ideal for both sunbathing and surfing.
NicaWaves
40 minutes' walk
An engaging surf school offering lessons and rentals, suitable for surfers of all skill levels.
Escondido Beach
50 minutes' walk
Secluded beach perfect for enjoying peaceful moments and stunning ocean views, great for relaxation.
Surf Lessons
40 minutes' walk
Professional surf lessons available at NicaWaves, catering to all ages and skill levels. Always bring your enthusiasm!
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Local studios offer yoga classes and retreats focusing on mindfulness and relaxation, enhancing your wellness experience.
Beach Volleyball
35 minutes' walk
Join locals for a game at Santana Beach; a perfect way to socialize and have fun in the sun.
Scenic Hiking
20 minutes' drive
Hiking trails around the coast offer stunning viewpoints and natural beauty, perfect for adventurers.
Nicawaves
2 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot known for fresh seafood and local dishes. Enjoy a laid-back atmosphere and delicious flavors.
La Finca y El Mar
5 minutes' drive
Farm-to-table dining featuring fresh ingredients and unique dishes, set in a tranquil garden setting.
Pizzeria H!Pizza
10 minutes' drive
Casual eatery specializing in wood-fired pizzas made with locally sourced ingredients, perfect for family meals.
The Kiwi
15 minutes' drive
International cuisine with a laid-back vibe. Known for its cocktails and vibrant nightlife.
Nicaragua Surf School & Camp
40 minutes' walk
Offers nightly entertainment and events; enjoy a lively atmosphere with fellow surf enthusiasts.
Popoyo Beach Bars
10 minutes' drive
A variety of beachfront bars hosting live music events, perfect for unwinding with a drink and enjoying the view.
Open Mic Nights
10 minutes' drive
Local venues frequently organized open mic nights, providing a platform for emerging talent in a friendly atmosphere.
Cultural Festivals
20 minutes' drive
Seasonal events showcasing local music, dance, and crafts, suitable for the whole family.
Getting around
City Centre
Popoyo23 min
·
1.2
mi
Airports
Tola (eci)18 min
·
7.1
mi
Augusto C. Sandino International Airport (MGA)151 min
·
62.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$5 per person per day.