La Perla Hotel
This three-star neoclassical hotel is a few minutes away from Poneloya. This 15-room hotel offers scenic views of the city and its central courtyard and is decorated with colonial-style and antique furniture complemented by air-conditioning units, cable TV, oversized beds, minibar, Internet service, safe and luxurious bathrooms. The property also features a swimming pool, massage service and secure parking area. Its Terrace Restaurant offers a large selection of Argentinian, Chilean, Spanish and French wines with international dishes that change daily. The on-site bar offers major TV events while you sip cocktails and meet new friends. Guests can avail themselves of transportation upon inquiry. Check-in time is 2 p.m., and check-out is at noon. Room rates include a complimentary breakfast.
La Perla Hotel
Iglesia La Merced
1½ Cuadras al norte Leon, Nicaragua
011 (+505) 2311 3125
laperlaleon.com
Hotel Suyapa Beach
This three-star hotel, located 20 kilometers from Leon, has 22 clean rooms--15 of which have air-conditioning units and seven of which have fans. All have private bathrooms and boast beautiful sunset views. The restaurant faces the beach and serves special dishes like lobster, shrimp and beef at bargain prices. The hotel staff, both friendly and accommodating, recommends the recently renovated pool area to experience perfect relaxation. The hotel also arranges boat trips for surfing safaris and eco-tours to Juan Venado Island. Check-out time is noon.
Hotel Suyapa Beach
Las Peñitas, Poneloya
Leon, Nicaragaua
011(+505) 885 8345
Playa Roca
A magnificent beach awaits visitors at this three-star hotel just 20 minutes west of Leon, where the hotel's shoreline proves perfect for surfing, body-boarding and swimming. The property has eight single rooms with ocean views and two dormitories with private bathrooms that cater to younger travelers on a budget, as well as air-conditioning units available in selected rooms. The large patio serves as an ideal place for reading or watching the waves and the grand rock formation; alternately, bed down in a comfortable hammock set in place specifically for watching sunsets. The hotel offers guest use of a swimming pool and has live music for dancing on the beach at nights, complete with bonfires. Its restaurant offers pescado dishes made with fresh fish, just as it facilitates boat and fishing trips in the Pacific Ocean. Check-out time is noon; standard room rates may not be available during special weekends or holidays, while other rates may be seasonally adjusted.
Playa Roca
Las Peñitas, Poneloya
Nicaragua
011 (+505) 8 428 8909
hotelplayaroca.com
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