Nice hostels in San Juan del Sur
Casa De Olas - Eco Rustic Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Infinity pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
Casa De Olas - Eco Rustic Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Infinity pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
Casa De Olas - Eco Rustic Hostel
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Beach access
Hostal Villas Mexico
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Plunge pool
This hostel is 10 minutes' drive from Playa San Juan del Sur Crescent-Shaped Beach and about 15 minutes by car from such cultural venues as the colossal Christ of the Mercy Statue. The San Juan del Sur Bay is also situated 4.3 km away.
Some rooms include an adjoining terrace and a balcony, and self-catering options such as a mini-fridge-bar, coffee and tea making facilities. Some rooms provide a flat-screen TV with satellite channels to enhance guests' leisure time.
Hostal Villas Mexico
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Plunge pool
Hostal Villas Mexico
This hostel is 10 minutes' drive from Playa San Juan del Sur Crescent-Shaped Beach and about 15 minutes by car from such cultural venues as the colossal Christ of the Mercy Statue. The San Juan del Sur Bay is also situated 4.3 km away.
Some rooms include an adjoining terrace and a balcony, and self-catering options such as a mini-fridge-bar, coffee and tea making facilities. Some rooms provide a flat-screen TV with satellite channels to enhance guests' leisure time.
The Space Jungle Oasis
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Welcome drink
- Live entertainment
- Infinity pool
The San Juan del Sur hostel is 2.2 km from Marsella Beach and 2.3 km from such cultural venues as the colossal Christ of the Mercy Statue. The Space Jungle Oasis hostel is located 10 minutes' drive from the Cristo de la Misericordia.
Nature lovers will appreciate proximity to the Pena Rota, which is 4.9 km away.
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Welcome drink
- Live entertainment
- Infinity pool
The San Juan del Sur hostel is 2.2 km from Marsella Beach and 2.3 km from such cultural venues as the colossal Christ of the Mercy Statue. The Space Jungle Oasis hostel is located 10 minutes' drive from the Cristo de la Misericordia.
Nature lovers will appreciate proximity to the Pena Rota, which is 4.9 km away.
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Beach access
Hush Maderas
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Flat-screen TV
- Live entertainment
- Infinity pool
The San Juan del Sur hostel is located within 20 minutes' walk of a Playa Los Playones beach. The hostel is 4.7 km from Playa San Juan del Sur Crescent-Shaped Beach.
Also, Hush Maderas hostel is around a 15-minute ride from the Plaza del Arte.
Along with views of the ocean, this San Juan del Sur hostel offers 9 rooms, some of which come with a balcony and a terrace.
Hush Maderas
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Flat-screen TV
- Live entertainment
- Infinity pool
Hush Maderas
The San Juan del Sur hostel is located within 20 minutes' walk of a Playa Los Playones beach. The hostel is 4.7 km from Playa San Juan del Sur Crescent-Shaped Beach.
Also, Hush Maderas hostel is around a 15-minute ride from the Plaza del Arte.
Along with views of the ocean, this San Juan del Sur hostel offers 9 rooms, some of which come with a balcony and a terrace.
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Top location
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Beach access
Surf Town Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Live entertainment
- Outdoor swimming pool
The San Juan del Sur hostel is 4.4 km from the Pena Rota and 2.6 km from such cultural venues as the colossal Christ of the Mercy Statue. The Art Warehouse is located within easy reach of the San Juan del Sur property.
Latin American Spanish School can also be found 10 minutes' walk away.
Surf Town Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Live entertainment
- Outdoor swimming pool
Surf Town Hostel
The San Juan del Sur hostel is 4.4 km from the Pena Rota and 2.6 km from such cultural venues as the colossal Christ of the Mercy Statue. The Art Warehouse is located within easy reach of the San Juan del Sur property.
Latin American Spanish School can also be found 10 minutes' walk away.
Casa Oro Eco Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
The San Juan del Sur hostel is 25 minutes' walk from the Pena Rota and 10 minutes' drive from such cultural venues as the colossal Christ of the Mercy Statue. There is Playa Remanso right near the San Juan del Sur property.
Casa Oro Eco hostel offers proximity to Latin American Spanish School, located 0.6 km away.
Featuring towels, the private bathrooms are also fitted with a shower and a toilet.
Casa Oro Eco Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
Casa Oro Eco Hostel
The San Juan del Sur hostel is 25 minutes' walk from the Pena Rota and 10 minutes' drive from such cultural venues as the colossal Christ of the Mercy Statue. There is Playa Remanso right near the San Juan del Sur property.
Casa Oro Eco hostel offers proximity to Latin American Spanish School, located 0.6 km away.
Featuring towels, the private bathrooms are also fitted with a shower and a toilet.
Hostel Tadeo San Juan Del Sur
- Shared kitchen
- Airport shuttle
- 24-hour reception
- Laundry
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Sun terrace
Pelican Eyes Resort is only 500 metres from the San Juan del Sur hostel, and natural sites like the Pena Rota are 4.6 km away. In addition, Playa Escameca can be found a short way from the accommodation.
The colossal Christ of the Mercy Statue is nearly a 10-minute ride from this San Juan del Sur hostel.
Hostel Tadeo San Juan Del Sur
- Shared kitchen
- Airport shuttle
- 24-hour reception
- Laundry
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Sun terrace
Hostel Tadeo San Juan Del Sur
Pelican Eyes Resort is only 500 metres from the San Juan del Sur hostel, and natural sites like the Pena Rota are 4.6 km away. In addition, Playa Escameca can be found a short way from the accommodation.
The colossal Christ of the Mercy Statue is nearly a 10-minute ride from this San Juan del Sur hostel.
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Beach access
Hostal Namborus
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
Located about a 5-minute drive from such significant cultural landmarks as the colossal Christ of the Mercy Statue, the San Juan del Sur hostel is also 2.2 km from the Pena Rota. In addition, Pelican Eyes Resort can be found in the vicinity of the hostel.
Namborus hostel is 200 m from ChocoMuseo San Juan del Sur and 450 m from the Scenic Playa San Juan del Sur Crescent-Shaped Beach.
Hostal Namborus
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
Hostal Namborus
Located about a 5-minute drive from such significant cultural landmarks as the colossal Christ of the Mercy Statue, the San Juan del Sur hostel is also 2.2 km from the Pena Rota. In addition, Pelican Eyes Resort can be found in the vicinity of the hostel.
Namborus hostel is 200 m from ChocoMuseo San Juan del Sur and 450 m from the Scenic Playa San Juan del Sur Crescent-Shaped Beach.
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Beach access
Hostal Los Chamos
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Entertainment
- Terrace
Playa Escameca is in close proximity to this San Juan del Sur hostel, while Aeropuerto Internacional Costa Esmeralda airport is 65 km away. San Juan del Sur Library can be reached only 300 metres from the property.
Los Chamos hostel is situated 10 minutes by car from Aventura Las Nubes and in the vicinity of Latin American Spanish School.
The San Juan del Sur property boasts 32 rooms, all of which have a patio, as well as views of the city.
Hostal Los Chamos
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Entertainment
- Terrace
Hostal Los Chamos
Playa Escameca is in close proximity to this San Juan del Sur hostel, while Aeropuerto Internacional Costa Esmeralda airport is 65 km away. San Juan del Sur Library can be reached only 300 metres from the property.
Los Chamos hostel is situated 10 minutes by car from Aventura Las Nubes and in the vicinity of Latin American Spanish School.
The San Juan del Sur property boasts 32 rooms, all of which have a patio, as well as views of the city.
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Great deal
Nalu Nalu Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Soundproofed rooms
- Garden area
The hostel is located within 5 minutes' walk of ChocoMuseo San Juan del Sur and within 2 km of the Pena Rota. The San Juan del Sur hostel is also 4.5 km from Aventura Las Nubes.
The colossal Christ of the Mercy Statue is around a 10-minute ride from the property.
Some rooms include a terrace and a dining area, and self-catering options such as coffee/tea making machines.
Nalu Nalu Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Soundproofed rooms
- Garden area
Nalu Nalu Hostel
The hostel is located within 5 minutes' walk of ChocoMuseo San Juan del Sur and within 2 km of the Pena Rota. The San Juan del Sur hostel is also 4.5 km from Aventura Las Nubes.
The colossal Christ of the Mercy Statue is around a 10-minute ride from the property.
Some rooms include a terrace and a dining area, and self-catering options such as coffee/tea making machines.
Hostel De Boca En Boca
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Luggage storage
- Live entertainment
- Outdoor swimming pool
This hostel is located around a 10-minute drive from the Granada and just 0.8 km from the Guadalupe Church. In addition, the Chapel of Maria Auxiliadora can be found only a few steps from the accommodation.
Guests will have the opportunity to explore the lavishly turreted Spanish La Polvora Fortress, situated nearly a 20-minute walk away.
Along with views of the garden, the Granada hostel offers 65 rooms, some of which come with a balcony and a mini-kitchen.
Hostel De Boca En Boca
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Luggage storage
- Live entertainment
- Outdoor swimming pool
Hostel De Boca En Boca
This hostel is located around a 10-minute drive from the Granada and just 0.8 km from the Guadalupe Church. In addition, the Chapel of Maria Auxiliadora can be found only a few steps from the accommodation.
Guests will have the opportunity to explore the lavishly turreted Spanish La Polvora Fortress, situated nearly a 20-minute walk away.
Along with views of the garden, the Granada hostel offers 65 rooms, some of which come with a balcony and a mini-kitchen.
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Guest favorite
Oasis Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Entertainment
- Plunge pool
Located only 600 m from such significant cultural landmarks as the ChocoMuseo Granada, this Granada hostel is also in proximity to the Guadalupe Church. The Casa de los Tres Mundos can be reached merely 0.6 km from the hostel.
Oasis hostel is about a 5-minute drive from the Central Park of Granada and in close proximity to the Mi Museo.
Oasis Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Entertainment
- Plunge pool
Oasis Hostel
Located only 600 m from such significant cultural landmarks as the ChocoMuseo Granada, this Granada hostel is also in proximity to the Guadalupe Church. The Casa de los Tres Mundos can be reached merely 0.6 km from the hostel.
Oasis hostel is about a 5-minute drive from the Central Park of Granada and in close proximity to the Mi Museo.
Hostal Mochilas
- Shared kitchen
- Airport shuttle
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Laundry
- Outdoor swimming pool
Found 18 minutes' walk from the Visual/Pacific, the Granada hostel is about 15 minutes' walk from worship locations like the Chapel of Maria Auxiliadora. Mochilas hostel is located just a few steps from Iglesia de La Merced Baroque Church.
In proximity to the Granada accommodation, guests will find natural sights, such as the Granada, which is 3 km away.
Hostal Mochilas
- Shared kitchen
- Airport shuttle
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Laundry
- Outdoor swimming pool
Hostal Mochilas
Found 18 minutes' walk from the Visual/Pacific, the Granada hostel is about 15 minutes' walk from worship locations like the Chapel of Maria Auxiliadora. Mochilas hostel is located just a few steps from Iglesia de La Merced Baroque Church.
In proximity to the Granada accommodation, guests will find natural sights, such as the Granada, which is 3 km away.
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Best-rated
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Beach access
La Urraca Loca Hostel
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Luggage storage
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Terrace
This hostel is within 500 metres of Lake Nicaragua and 4.8 km from the Maderas Volcano. There is Viewpoint a 10-minute drive from the Balgue hostel.
Nature lovers will appreciate proximity to the gray-sand Playa Santo Domingo Beach, which is 4.9 km away.
Along with views of the garden, La Urraca Loca hostel offers 21 rooms, some of which come with an adjoining terrace and a balcony.
La Urraca Loca Hostel
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Luggage storage
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Terrace
La Urraca Loca Hostel
This hostel is within 500 metres of Lake Nicaragua and 4.8 km from the Maderas Volcano. There is Viewpoint a 10-minute drive from the Balgue hostel.
Nature lovers will appreciate proximity to the gray-sand Playa Santo Domingo Beach, which is 4.9 km away.
Along with views of the garden, La Urraca Loca hostel offers 21 rooms, some of which come with an adjoining terrace and a balcony.
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Private beach
El Pital, Chocolate Paradise
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Luggage storage
- Entertainment
- Terrace
The hostel is located in a beach area of Balgue, 6 km from the natural volcanic Waterhole. Lake Nicaragua is 50 metres from El Pital, Chocolate Paradise hostel, while El Peru is a 10-minute ride away.
Nature lovers will appreciate proximity to the sand Playa Santo Domingo Beach, which is 3.7 km away.
Along with views of the garden, the Balgue hostel offers 66 rooms, some of which come with a patio and a balcony.
El Pital, Chocolate Paradise
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Luggage storage
- Entertainment
- Terrace
El Pital, Chocolate Paradise
The hostel is located in a beach area of Balgue, 6 km from the natural volcanic Waterhole. Lake Nicaragua is 50 metres from El Pital, Chocolate Paradise hostel, while El Peru is a 10-minute ride away.
Nature lovers will appreciate proximity to the sand Playa Santo Domingo Beach, which is 3.7 km away.
Along with views of the garden, the Balgue hostel offers 66 rooms, some of which come with a patio and a balcony.
Are you in a hurry?
Here is a quick list of Hostels in San Juan del Sur, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Casa De Olas - Eco Rustic Hostel |
8.9 / 10 (106 Reviews) |
From 36$ | |
| Hostal Villas Mexico |
9.1 / 10 (13 Reviews) |
From 213$ | |
| The Space Jungle Oasis |
8.1 / 10 (362 Reviews) |
From 12$ | |
| Hush Maderas |
8.4 / 10 (397 Reviews) |
From 36$ | |
| Surf Town Hostel |
8.2 / 10 (79 Reviews) |
From 71$ |
More accommodations in San Juan del Sur
Frequently Asked Questions
Which budget-friendly hostels in San Juan del Sur are near the beach?
Hostel De Boca En Boca and Oasis Hostel are both close to the beach, making it easy to enjoy the sun and surf. You can relax on the sand just a short walk from your room.
Visit the beach early in the morning for calm waters and fewer crowds.
Which hostels in San Juan del Sur offer great views?
Hush Maderas and Casa De Olas - Eco Rustic Hostel provide stunning views of the ocean and surrounding hills. Enjoy the sunsets from common areas or your room.
Request a room on a higher floor for the best views and avoid afternoon heat.
Which San Juan del Sur hostels are best for surfing enthusiasts?
Hostal Villas Mexico and Surf Town Hostel are popular among surfers due to their proximity to surf spots like Playa Maderas. They also offer gear storage for convenience.
Join surfing lessons at Playa Maderas during the weekdays for less crowded waves.
What are some affordable hostels in San Juan del Sur for group stays?
Casa Oro Eco Hostel provides spacious common areas and dorms for larger groups. Also, Hostal Los Chamos offers private rooms for groups seeking more privacy.
Book a group reservation at least two weeks in advance to ensure availability.
Which budget hostels are ideal for solo travelers in San Juan del Sur?
Hostal Mochilas and El Pital, Chocolate Paradise are popular with solo travelers. They have friendly atmospheres and activities to meet fellow travelers.
Take part in hostel events, like game nights or barbecues, to connect with other guests.
Are there hostels in San Juan del Sur that provide breakfast?
Many hostels offer breakfast, including Hostal Tadeo and Casa Oro Eco Hostel. Breakfast options often include fresh fruit, bread, and local dishes.
Check if breakfast is included in your rate to save extra money for meals later.
Which hostels are best for experiencing local culture in San Juan del Sur?
Hostel De Boca En Boca and Nalu Nalu Hostel actively promote local culture through events and tours, allowing guests to engage with the community. These experiences often include local food and traditions.
Participate in cultural night events to enjoy local music and cuisine for an authentic experience.
What unique activities should I try in San Juan del Sur?
Be sure to try yoga classes at local studios and participate in surf lessons at nearby beaches like Playa Maderas. These activities provide a fantastic way to relax and meet others.
Check schedules for yoga classes in the early mornings as they tend to be less crowded.
What local festivals or events happen in San Juan del Sur?
The Semana Santa (Holy Week) is a significant event, featuring colorful parades and religious ceremonies. It occurs in the week leading up to Easter and attracts many visitors.
Book accommodations early during Semana Santa due to high demand.
How can I get to San Juan del Sur from Managua?
Buses run regularly from Managua to San Juan del Sur, taking about 2.5 hours. Most leave from the Mercado de Mayoreo bus station, offering affordable fares.
Opt for an early morning bus to ensure a pleasant travel experience and arrive before noon.
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