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Your Manzanillo Vacation

Organizing your next big travel adventure is a cinch with a Manzanillo vacation package. The neighborhood of Guacalito de La Isla, which is great for golfing, makes a superb base to uncover the wonders of this vibrant city. If sightseeing is part of the plan during your trip to Manzanillo, stop by well-known attractions like Gigante Beach, Guacalito de la Isla Golf Course and Playa Amarillo. Don't delay visiting this city any longer. The perfect Manzanillo vacation is only a few clicks away with Expedia.

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Hotel Real La Merced

Hotel Real La Merced

3.5 out of 5
Centro Histórico
Price was $1,413, price is now $1,158 per person
$1,158
per person
Jan 5 - Jan 10
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Atlanta (ATL) to Managua (MGA)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (409 reviews)

Jicaro Island Lodge Member of the Cayuga Collection

Jicaro Island Lodge Member of the Cayuga Collection

4 out of 5
Price was $2,503, price is now $2,083 per person
$2,083
per person
Dec 9 - Dec 13
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Atlanta (ATL) to Managua (MGA)
9.8/10 Exceptional! (28 reviews)
The staff at this place treat you like royalty. It’s such a private and intimate setting surrounded by nature. One of the best experiences!

Reviewed on Feb 9, 2026

Mukul Resort

Mukul Resort

4 out of 5
La Vista
Price was $2,540, price is now $2,150 per person
$2,150
per person
Dec 9 - Dec 13
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Atlanta (ATL) to Managua (MGA)
9.8/10 Exceptional! (6 reviews)
The staff is highly skilled, on par with those at the finest properties worldwide. The careful attention to detail and the incredible fusion of local products into the gourmet menu give the property a distinctive and unique character.

Reviewed on Oct 12, 2026

Hyatt Place Managua

Hyatt Place Managua

3.5 out of 5
District I
Price was $1,367, price is now $1,179 per person
$1,179
per person
Dec 9 - Dec 13
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Atlanta (ATL) to Managua (MGA)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (899 reviews)

Real InterContinental Managua at Metrocentro Mall by IHG

Real InterContinental Managua at Metrocentro Mall by IHG

5 out of 5
District I
Price was $1,363, price is now $1,207 per person
$1,207
per person
Dec 9 - Dec 13
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Atlanta (ATL) to Managua (MGA)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (655 reviews)

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What to do in Manzanillo

2-Hour Guided Surf Lesson in Playa Maderas

2-Hour Guided Surf Lesson in Playa Maderas

$40
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2-Hour Guided Surf Lesson in Playa Maderas
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Manzanillo Hotel Deals

TreeCasa Hotel & Resort

TreeCasa Hotel & Resort

4 out of 5
1 TreeCasa Road San Juan del Sur Rivas
$249 nightly
The price is $284 total per night from Nov 5 to Nov 6
$284 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Total with taxes and fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (188 reviews)
"Exelente estadia, el Servicio hotel comida casi perfecto, el Personal, meseros. Super vacaciones en familia"

Reviewed on Oct 31, 2026

TreeCasa Hotel & Resort
Morgan’s Rock Reserve & Lodge

Morgan’s Rock Reserve & Lodge

5 out of 5
12 km northwest of San Juan del Sur San Juan del Sur
$225 nightly
The price is $259 total per night from Dec 3 to Dec 4
$259 total
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Total with taxes and fees
Morgan’s Rock Reserve & Lodge
Rancho Santana

Rancho Santana

4 out of 5
Comarca Limon #1, Carretera Las Salinas Tola Rivas
$370 nightly
The price is $425 total per night from Nov 11 to Nov 12
$425 total
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (62 reviews)
"Perfect ! Staff very friendly and professional Will come back for sure"

Reviewed on Apr 4, 2026

Rancho Santana
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Things to do near Manzanillo

Manzanillo, located in the Rivas Department of Nicaragua, is perfect for beach and outdoor vacations, offering stunning scenery and a variety of activities. Popular options include golfing, beach vacations, and exciting excursions. Visitors can explore vacation packages and day trips that highlight the best of the region, ensuring an unforgettable experience filled with adventure and relaxation.

Shopping

In Manzanillo, you can visit local shops for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out Altagracia, a store located 29 miles away, where you’ll find a variety of gifts and local crafts to take home.

Recreation

Relax at Nahaulapa Thermal Baths, just 9 miles from Manzanillo, where soothing thermal waters rejuvenate your spirit. For sports enthusiasts, Yamil Rios Stadium, 13 miles away, offers vibrant athletic vibes, while Hacienda Iguana Golf Club, only 4 miles from town, invites you to enjoy outdoor golfing in a stunning setting.

Adventure

The Old Lighthouse Trail offers an exhilarating hiking experience, located 12 miles from Manzanillo. This scenic trail provides stunning views and a chance to immerse yourself in Nicaragua's natural beauty, making it perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Manzanillo offers a vibrant atmosphere with beachside bars and lively dance spots. Enjoy a cocktail at the popular Sunset Bar or dance the night away at La Playa. For a more laid-back vibe, unwind at the local beach bonfires while enjoying live music.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Manzanillo

Manzanillo, located in the Rivas Department of Nicaragua, is a picturesque destination perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. With its stunning beaches and scenic landmarks, visitors can immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the area. Manzanillo Beach is a must-visit spot for those seeking relaxation and fun in the sun, making it an ideal vacation spot for travelers looking to enjoy a serene coastal getaway.

  • Gigante Beach: Located 2 miles from Manzanillo, Gigante Beach offers a laid-back atmosphere perfect for soaking up the sun and enjoying beach vibes. The soft sands and gentle waves make it an ideal spot for swimming and relaxation.
  • Reserva Ecológica Zacatan: This serene landmark, also 2 miles away, provides a secluded escape with romantic vibes. Explore lush nature trails and enjoy birdwatching in this tranquil setting, perfect for couples or anyone seeking peace.
  • Rancho Santana Beach: Situated 7 miles from Manzanillo, Rancho Santana Beach features stunning coastal views and a vibrant beach atmosphere. It's great for sunbathing, surfing, and enjoying the beautiful Nicaraguan coastline.

Best time to go to Manzanillo

The best time to visit Manzanillo is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April and May are its hottest month on average. At the time of May, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny. January and December are its coolest month on average. At the time of December, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January79.2°F (26.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
February79.7°F (26.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March81.0°F (27.2°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
April82.9°F (28.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June81.1°F (27.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
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 RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Manzanillo

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  • Consider traveling to Manzanillo during the low season (September to November) for more affordable options.
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Manzanillo Essential Information

Language
Spanish
Currency
Nicaraguan córdobas
Local Welcome
¡Hola!
Local Goodbye
Adiós
Max Temp Winter
85ºF
Max Temp Summer
85ºF
Top Sights
Gigante Beach, Rancho Santana Beach and Escondido Beach

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Frequently asked questions

Is Manzanillo better suited for a beach vacation or a cultural trip?
Manzanillo is primarily a beach destination, known for its beautiful coastline and a variety of outdoor and adventure activities. A Manzanillo vacation focuses on the Pacific shores, with popular spots like Gigante Beach, about 4 miles from central Manzanillo, and San Juan del Sur Beach, about 14 miles away.

While the region offers scenic views and opportunities for romantic getaways, the main draw is its natural beauty and coastal experiences. Your Manzanillo vacation package can be centered around these beach and outdoor pursuits.
How can I save money on a Manzanillo vacation package?
When you bundle, you can save up to 30%*. To save money on a Manzanillo package, consider traveling during the quieter months or be flexible with your dates to find more options. Bundling your flights and hotel together often unlocks savings compared to booking separately. *Members only. Savings vary.
What are the top things to do in Manzanillo?
A Manzanillo vacation offers a range of outdoor and beach activities, from golfing to exploring scenic shores:

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Do you need to rent a car in Manzanillo, or is public transport enough?
For a Manzanillo vacation, renting a car offers the most flexibility, especially if you plan to explore beyond your resort. While local taxis and shuttle services are available for shorter distances, a car allows you to easily visit various beaches and attractions spread across the region.

Many Manzanillo beach vacation packages with flights will have you arriving at Managua (MGA-Augusto C. Sandino Intl.) or Tola (ECI-Costa Esmeralda) airports. While some resorts may offer shuttle services, having your own vehicle provides convenience for day trips to places like Laguna de Apoyo or more distant beaches. If your Manzanillo vacation package includes a resort with on-site dining and activities, a car might not be essential for daily needs, but it enhances the ability to discover the wider area.
Are there vacation package hotels in Manzanillo within walking distance of restaurants and shops?
Manzanillo vacation package hotels offer several options within walking distance of local dining and shops, especially around the popular beach areas.

For example, Hotel Victoriano, rated 8.9 out of 10, and HC Liri Hotel, rated 8.6 out of 10, are both about a 5-minute walk from San Juan del Sur Beach, where you'll find various establishments. Near Gigante Beach, Machele's Place Beachside Hotel & Pool is also about a 5-minute walk away, while The Grand Mango is about a 10-minute walk from the beach, placing you close to local spots. Always check the map for your selected hotel, as actual walking routes can differ from straight-line distances.
Can I change or cancel my Manzanillo vacation package if my plans change?
Yes, you can cancel your vacation package via your itinerary page on Expedia or by contacting customer service. Remember that some packages are fully refundable, but the details vary based on each unique booking. A fully refundable package may depend on how far out from the travel dates you're canceling and what airline you are traveling with.
Do One Key members get extra savings when booking Manzanillo vacation packages?
Yes, members who join our free One Key™ travel rewards program can instantly unlock additional savings and save 10% or more on over 500,000 stays worldwide with Member Prices and over 1 million car rentals.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Manzanillo vacation packages?
Yes, with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later option, powered by Affirm, you can spread the cost of your Manzanillo vacation over 3, 6, or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden costs, it's easy to secure your ideal vacation package as soon as you spot it.
How do I find last-minute vacation packages to Manzanillo?
To find last-minute vacation packages to Manzanillo, explore the last-minute deals section for the latest package offers, including flights, departing in the coming weeks. Being flexible with your travel dates and hotel preferences can help you secure the best prices.
How does free cancellation work on Manzanillo vacation packages?
Free cancellation on a Manzanillo vacation package depends on the specific hotel and rate combination you book. Many bookings allow free cancellation up to a stated deadline (often a few days before travel) where eligible. Read the cancellation terms carefully when reviewing the package, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Is it cheaper to book a Manzanillo vacation as a package or separately?
Booking flights and hotels together can unlock lower overall prices. Better still, you can tailor your Manzanillo getaway to match your exact preference. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
Why should I book my Manzanillo vacation package with Expedia?
Booking your vacation package on Expedia makes it easier to get more out of your trip from the start. With a wide choice of hotels, you can compare prices, reviews and amenities all in one place, then bundle your hotel with flights which could help you save even more. Flexible booking options on selected stays also make it easier to plan with confidence.

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