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Aqua Oceanfront Hotel Resort

Aqua Oceanfront Hotel Resort
4.0 star property
Playa La Redonda
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (139 reviews)
"It was allright"
United States
Lorena
$307 nightly
The price is $353
Feb 17 - Feb 18
Total with taxes and fees
Aqua Oceanfront Hotel Resort

Hotel Ingigante

Hotel Ingigante
3.0 star property
Tola
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (24 reviews)
"Great staff, clean, quiet, close to the beach"
United States
Kelly
$68 nightly
The price is $79
Feb 6 - Feb 7
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Ingigante

Casa Surf Soak - 200Mbps WiFi

Casa Surf Soak - 200Mbps WiFi
2.0 star property
El Gigante
$81 nightly
The price is $94
Feb 10 - Feb 11
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Surf Soak - 200Mbps WiFi

Costa Oeste

Costa Oeste
3.0 star property
Popoyo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (104 reviews)
"We had a lovely stay at Hotel Costa Oeste. The rooms were spotless, the staff and owners super friendly and the view priceless. Playa Popoyo is pristine and a great walking beach. Sunsets are spectacular. There is a good restaurant on site and lots of option within walking distance. We really enjoyed our stay and would definitely return."
Canada
Jacqueline
$105 nightly
The price is $121
Feb 4 - Feb 5
Total with taxes and fees
Costa Oeste

Pelican Eyes Hotel and Resort

Pelican Eyes Hotel and Resort
2.0 star property
Centro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Excellent "
Canada
David
$170 nightly
The price is $196
Feb 4 - Feb 5
Total with taxes and fees
Pelican Eyes Hotel and Resort

99 Surf Lodge

99 Surf Lodge
3.5 star property
Tola
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (85 reviews)
"Great beachside hotel with solid food. "
United States
Jeremy
$117 nightly
The price is $117
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Total with taxes and fees
99 Surf Lodge

La Santa Maria Resort

La Santa Maria Resort
4.0 star property
Centro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (64 reviews)
"It was an amazing stay with all amenities, the only thing is they don't allow guests so my cousins couldn't spend the day wit us at the hotel. "
United States
YILDA
$150 nightly
The price is $172
Feb 4 - Feb 5
Total with taxes and fees
La Santa Maria 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, (102 reviews)
"Beautiful property. Pool area and the view to the city. My daughter loves it"
United States
Lizbeth
$129 nightly
The price is $148
Feb 4 - Feb 5
Total with taxes and fees
Villas de Palermo Hotel and Resort

Casa Nära Hotel

Casa Nära Hotel
3.0 star property
San Juan del Sur
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (6 reviews)
"Absolutely stunning property! Felt super safe. The absolute most comfy bed I have EVER slept on! The food was to perfection and overall will stay here every time we come back! Best place we’ve been in a long long time! "
Canada
Tristan
$90 nightly
The price is $104
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Nära Hotel

Black Pearl Inn

Black Pearl Inn
3.0 star property
San Juan del Sur
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (117 reviews)
"We loved our stay here. Host Carolyn was wonderful and helpful. Room was spacious and bed was comfy. Great location with lots of dining options close by. We recommend staying here. "
Canada
Carol
$94 nightly
The price is $108
Feb 4 - Feb 5
Total with taxes and fees
Black Pearl Inn

Rivas Inn

Rivas Inn
2.5 star property
Rivas
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (19 reviews)
"They are great and it's a great location"
United States
AJ
Rivas Inn

Hotel Dalinky

Hotel Dalinky
3.0 star property
San Jorge
7.8 out of 10, Good, (17 reviews)
"Very nice place, very friendly staff."
United States
Gustavo
$105 nightly
The price is $121
Feb 4 - Feb 5
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Dalinky

Wanderust Suites

Wanderust Suites
3.0 star property
San Juan del Sur
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Beautiful stay and very nice people at the property make you feel welcomed and great customer service best stay I have had in San Juan del sur really recommend super close to everything in San Juan del sur "
United States
Yeltsin
$139 nightly
The price is $160
Feb 4 - Feb 5
Total with taxes and fees
Wanderust Suites

Gran Hotel Victoria

Gran Hotel Victoria
3.0 star property
Rivas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (74 reviews)
"This place was very nice and cozy."
United States
Stacey
$64 nightly
The price is $74
Feb 7 - Feb 8
Total with taxes and fees
Gran Hotel Victoria

TreeCasa Hotel & Resort

TreeCasa Hotel & Resort
4.0 star property
San Juan del Sur
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (117 reviews)
"Overall amazing stay, very unique and beautiful spot and great staff!"
Canada
Rhys
$288 nightly
The price is $331
Feb 4 - Feb 5
Total with taxes and fees
TreeCasa Hotel & Resort

Bahia del Sol Villas & Condominiums

Bahia del Sol Villas & Condominiums
3.5 star property
San Juan del Sur
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (48 reviews)
"It was amazing ! "
United States
Karla
$297 nightly
The price is $341
Feb 4 - Feb 5
Total with taxes and fees
Bahia del Sol Villas & Condominiums

Nuestra Casa

Nuestra Casa
2.5 star property
Centro
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (59 reviews)
"Good value for what you get … I would stay again. "
Canada
Steve
$55 nightly
The price is $63
Feb 6 - Feb 7
Total with taxes and fees
Nuestra Casa

Casa Cha Cha Cha B&B

Casa Cha Cha Cha B&B
3.5 star property
San Juan del Sur
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (38 reviews)
"More of an old Airbnb than a hotel"
United States
Danielle
$98 nightly
The price is $113
Feb 9 - Feb 10
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Cha Cha Cha B&B

Hush Maderas

Hush Maderas
2.5 star property
San Juan del Sur
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (69 reviews)
"Fantastic"
Canada
Daniel
$90 nightly
The price is $104
Feb 7 - Feb 8
Total with taxes and fees
Hush Maderas

Casa Andalucia

Casa Andalucia
3.0 star property
San Juan del Sur
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (48 reviews)
"We loved this place. Quiet, friendly, and with a beautiful view of San Juan! Definitely a hidden gem!"
United States
Kyle
$75 nightly
The price is $86
Feb 5 - Feb 6
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Andalucia
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Learn more about El Gigante

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

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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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in El Gigante?
The best area to stay in El Gigante is directly along Gigante Beach, offering convenient access to the ocean and the village's amenities.

This central area is where you'll find most of the accommodations, from boutique hotels to guesthouses. It's a compact and pedestrian-friendly village, with the main stretch of sand serving as the focal point. You'll find a variety of local eateries and small shops clustered near the beach access points.

For couples seeking a relaxing getaway, staying right on Gigante Beach provides immediate access to swimming, sunbathing, and beachfront dining. The close proximity to the water allows for spontaneous beach strolls and enjoying the sunsets directly from your accommodation or a nearby restaurant.

Solo travelers will also find this area ideal due to its ease of navigation and the concentration of activities.
When is the best time to go to El Gigante?
The best time to go to El Gigante is during the dry season, which runs from November to May, offering consistently sunny weather and calm ocean conditions.

This period is ideal for travelers seeking reliable sunshine and pleasant temperatures, superb for enjoying the beaches and outdoor activities. You'll find clear skies and minimal rain, making it easy to plan your days without weather interruptions.

For those interested in surfing, the dry season, particularly from March to May, offers excellent conditions with consistent swells. The water is warm, and the offshore winds are favorable, creating ideal waves for all skill levels.

Couples looking for a relaxing beach getaway will appreciate the dry season's tranquil environment and beautiful sunsets.
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