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Pelícano Popoyo Boutique Villas

Pelícano Popoyo Boutique Villas
4.0 star property
Tola
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"The place was spotlessly, everything was perfect. We stayed a party of 4 and comfortable as well, pool and nature was incredible. Communication super nice and Daniela was heavenly. Beach is 5min drive. Would recommend with my eyes closed"
United States
Edward
The price is NT$5,371
NT$6,176 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 17 - Dec 18
Pelícano Popoyo Boutique Villas

Pelican Eyes Hotel and Resort

Pelican Eyes Hotel and Resort
2.0 star property
Centro
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Excellent "
Canada
David
The price is NT$5,303
NT$6,098 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 22 - Dec 23
Pelican Eyes Hotel and Resort

Hotel Ingigante

Hotel Ingigante
3.0 star property
Tola
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (24)
Savor coastal luxury at this hotel near Reserva Ecológica Zacatan and Gigante Beach. After a round of golf, cool off in the outdoor pool or unwind with massage services. The restaurant and bar offer perfect spots to relax after sun-filled adventures.

"Great staff, clean, quiet, close to the beach"
United States
Kelly
The price is NT$2,197
NT$2,527 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 19 - Dec 20
Hotel Ingigante

The Happy Coconut Resort

The Happy Coconut Resort
2.5 star property
Tola
7.2 out of 10, Good, (5)
Escape to this beachside haven with easy access to Santana Beach. After exploring the ocean, cool off in the outdoor pool. The café offers refreshing treats while free WiFi and parking enhance your coastal getaway.

"Location was good, however, to get there was not easy Service and hospitality could be better "
United States
joseph
The Happy Coconut Resort

Hostal Brisas del Ometepe

Hostal Brisas del Ometepe
3.0 star property
Rivas
6.0 out of 10, (1)
Discover authentic cuisine at Tipicos Nicaraguenses while enjoying free WiFi and parking at this welcoming Rivas hostal. Explore local attractions like Yamil Rios Stadium and San Pedro Parish for genuine cultural experiences.

"No idea, it was so far out of town that I stayed somewhere else. So, it might have been fine, but not clear on location on App!"
Canada
Jennifer
Hostal Brisas del Ometepe

Rivas Inn

Rivas Inn
2.5 star property
Rivas
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (18)
Close to San Pedro Parish and Anthropology Museum, this welcoming inn provides complimentary WiFi and parking. Guests can start their day with optional breakfast before exploring nearby cultural sites.

"They are great and it's a great location"
United States
AJ
Rivas Inn

Punta Teonoste Beach Resort

Punta Teonoste Beach Resort
3.5 star property
Tola
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (62)
Escape to this boutique resort with a private beach, sun loungers, and surf opportunities. The outdoor pool, Beach Club restaurant, and poolside bar create a coastal haven, while nearby Tide Pools and Guasacate Beach offer local exploration.

"Great staff, beach was beautiful, food was very good, although expensive. Resort is secluded. Grounds are a bit run down, especially the driveway and parking. A lot of bugs, especially ants and mosquitoes, even in the rooms. "
Canada
Gary
The price is NT$4,401
NT$5,061 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 17 - Dec 18
Punta Teonoste Beach Resort

Gran Hotel Victoria

Gran Hotel Victoria
3.0 star property
Rivas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (65)
Located in Rivas, this hotel offers stunning vistas from the rooftop terrace and refreshing swims in the outdoor pool. Enjoy free continental breakfast, WiFi, and valet parking while exploring nearby San Pedro Parish and Anthropology Museum.

"Awesome place to stay"
United States
Martin
The price is NT$2,002
NT$2,302 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 30 - Dec 31
Gran Hotel Victoria

Malibu Popoyo

Malibu Popoyo
3.5 star property
Tola
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
Experience beach bliss at this Tola hotel with deep-tissue massages, body wraps, and manicures. Enjoy 2 pools, fine dining, and a stylish bar. Near Santana Beach, it offers free breakfast, WiFi, and parking for ultimate relaxation.

"Just simply paradise "
United States
Patricia
Malibu Popoyo

Costa Oeste

Costa Oeste
3.0 star property
Popoyo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (97)
Escape to this beach hotel featuring an outdoor pool and 2 bars. Indulge in deep-tissue massages after exploring nearby Santana Beach. The restaurant serves delicious meals while the helpful staff ensures a memorable tropical getaway.

"Staff was amazing the food was off the hook. Will definitely be back "
United States
Daniel
The price is NT$3,275
NT$3,767 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 18 - Dec 19
Costa Oeste

99 Surf Lodge

99 Surf Lodge
3.5 star property
Tola
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (81)
Experience world-class body boarding at this beachfront lodge in Tola. Unwind at the seasonal outdoor pool, grab international cuisine at Taberna 99, then retreat to comfort just minutes from Santana Beach. Free WiFi and parking enhance your stay.

"Great beachside hotel with solid food. "
United States
Jeremy
99 Surf Lodge

AZVLIK POPOYO

AZVLIK POPOYO
4.5 star property
Tola
7.6 out of 10, Good, (9)
Luxury beachfront hotel in Tola offering outdoor pool and sports massages. Enjoy drinks at the bar or visit the café between sunbathing sessions. Explore nearby Santana Beach and relax with free WiFi and parking during your coastal getaway.

"Ocean view was beautiful, I did like this is a lot rocks and we couldn't go into the water in front of the hotel, but it's a small distance close was very nice to go into the water "
United States
Lisa
The price is NT$3,174
NT$3,650 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 17 - Dec 18
AZVLIK POPOYO

Hotel Kraken

Hotel Kraken
3.0 star property
Tola
Steps from Guasacate Beach, this family-friendly hotel offers relaxation with an outdoor pool and massage options. Enjoy free breakfast, WiFi, parking, and the on-site restaurant and bar before exploring nearby Tide Pools.
The price is NT$4,211
NT$4,843 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 17 - Dec 18
Hotel Kraken

Aqua Oceanfront Hotel Resort

Aqua Oceanfront Hotel Resort
4.0 star property
Playa La Redonda
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (133)
Overlooking the bay in Tola, this boutique hotel offers deep-tissue massages, body wraps, and facials for ultimate relaxation. Enjoy free breakfast, WiFi, and parking, plus a beach bar and restaurant. Near Gigante Beach, with helpful staff praised by travelers.

"Loved everything about this resort, we had a blast. Aqua and staff went above and beyond to make us feel right at home. "
United States
Angie
Aqua Oceanfront Hotel Resort

Rancho Santana

Rancho Santana
4.0 star property
Rancho Santana
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (55)
Bask in coastal luxury with private beach access and surfing lessons. This coastal retreat offers 3 outdoor pools, 4 dining options, and 2 bars including a poolside spot. Spacious condos feature elegant Frette Italian sheets and balconies to enhance your Nicaraguan getaway.

"Very nice stay. The room was great with an amazing beach view. Food and service we’re very good but prices are comparable to similar quality hotel in the US. So prepare to pay. "
United States
Manuel
The price is NT$11,883
NT$14,349 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 17 - Dec 18
Rancho Santana

Hostal Nica Valley

Hostal Nica Valley
2.0 star property
Rivas
Set in tranquil Rivas, this hostel offers rejuvenating deep-tissue massages and aromatherapy treatments. Enjoy complimentary breakfast at the café, unwind at the bar, or relax in the garden near San Pedro Parish and Yamil Rios Stadium.
The price is NT$1,637
NT$1,883 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 14 - 2026/1/15
Hostal Nica Valley

Mukul Resort

Mukul Resort
4.0 star property
La Vista
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
Escape to this oceanfront resort with luxurious touches like memory foam beds and Egyptian cotton sheets. Indulge at the spa with deep-tissue massages, splash in the outdoor pool, or try surfing lessons right on the private beach.

"Beautiful hotel and the staff is amazing! The beaches are clean and private. You feel super safe as the place as security and it is very exclusive. "
United States
Roxanna
Mukul Resort

Malibu At Pacific Marlin

Malibu At Pacific Marlin
2.5 star property
Pacific Marlin
4.0 out of 10, (3)
Escape to this coastal retreat featuring a refreshing outdoor pool and multiple beach bars. Located near Christ of Mercy Statue, the family-friendly hotel offers free WiFi and parking with Nacascolo Beach just moments away.

"Muy bien!!"
Mexico
ELIZABETH D LOS ANGELES
The price is NT$14,037
NT$16,143 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 17 - Dec 18
Malibu At Pacific Marlin

Hostal los Chamos - Hostel

Hostal los Chamos - Hostel
2.0 star property
Centro
7.0 out of 10, Good, (10)
Enjoy prime bay access and surfing opportunities at this San Juan del Sur hostel. Free local cuisine breakfast starts your day, while the 24-hour front desk ensures assistance anytime. Explore nearby Petroglyph and San Juan del Sur Port during your coastal getaway.

"Very good"
United States
Alexander
The price is NT$814
NT$936 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 18 - Dec 19
Hostal los Chamos - Hostel

Casa Ruth

Casa Ruth
3.0 star property
San Juan del Sur
4.8 out of 10, (5)
This tranquil guesthouse offers deep-tissue massages, body wraps, and aromatherapy treatments near San Juan del Sur Beach. With 20 beach bars to explore, plus convenient free WiFi and parking, you're perfectly positioned to visit nearby Petroglyph.

"First of all, the pics shown for this property are outdated as this house is no longer yellow, it's now white. We were told that the check in was at 2pm; however, the house was not ready until 4pm, then the pics that shows multiple bunkbeds is also incorrect as there were only two mattresses directly on the floor. The lady coordinating the check-in blamed their office for having inaccuracies on their listing. After going back and forth she agreed to bring in a couple more mattresses in order to...
United States
Yader
Casa Ruth
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Surfers flock to this Pacific coast paradise for consistent waves and golden sand beaches perfect for beginners and pros alike. Grab fresh seafood at beachfront restaurants after a day catching waves or book a fishing charter from nearby Gigante.

Beautiful surf beach with offshore winds.
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Top reasons to visit Playa Colorado

  • Pristine Beaches: Playa Colorado boasts stunning beaches with soft sand and clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Surfing Paradise: Known for its excellent surf spots, visitors can take lessons or enjoy thrilling waves.
  • Romantic Getaway: The serene atmosphere and beautiful landscapes make it an ideal destination for couples.
  • Diverse Accommodations: From beachfront condos to luxurious villas, there are options for every budget and preference.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore nearby Playa Amarillo or enjoy activities like golfing and nature walks.

Find great hotels near Playa Colorado

In Playa Colorado, Tola, you'll discover a variety of accommodation options, including beachfront condos and luxurious oceanfront villas. Ideal for beach lovers and adventure seekers alike, many hotels offer pet-friendly policies and rejuvenating spa treatments. Whether you're looking for a relaxing getaway or an exciting vacation experience, the unique lodging choices here cater to every traveler's needs, ensuring a memorable stay.

  • Aqua Oceanfront Hotel Resort: Nestled 4.8km from Playa Colorado, Aqua Oceanfront Hotel Resort offers a romantic getaway surrounded by nature's beauty. This 4-star hotel features direct beach access, making it perfect for couples seeking a serene escape. Guests can indulge in exclusive romance packages and enjoy rejuvenating spa services, including Facial Treatments, Body Scrubs, Hot Stone Massages, and Swedish Massages. With its tranquil atmosphere and lush surroundings, Aqua is an ideal choice for those looking to unwind and connect with their partner amidst breathtaking coastal views.
  • Costa Oeste: Located 6.4km from Playa Colorado, Costa Oeste is a welcoming 3-star hotel that embraces diversity and inclusivity. Perfect for LGBTQIA travelers, this property is affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides, ensuring a safe and friendly environment. Guests can enjoy direct access to the beach, where they can soak up the sun or engage in water sports. Costa Oeste's laid-back vibe and commitment to creating a supportive space make it a great option for those seeking a fun and memorable beach vacation.
  • Machele' s Place Beachside Hotel & Pool: Just 3.2km from Playa Colorado, Machele' s Place Beachside Hotel & Pool is a charming 3-star accommodation ideal for both leisure and business travelers. With direct beach access, guests can easily enjoy sunbathing or beach activities during their stay. The hotel features a refreshing pool, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring. Machele's Place combines comfort and convenience, making it an excellent choice for those looking to balance work and play while enjoying the beauty of Nicaragua's coastline.

Where to stay in Playa Colorado

Playa Colorado in Tola, Nicaragua, offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure for travelers seeking a romantic getaway. Enjoy pristine beach access and explore nearby Playa Amarillo for a secluded experience. This charming village is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and those looking to unwind in a friendly atmosphere. With its picturesque beach resorts, Playa Colorado promises an unforgettable escape filled with sun, surf, and serenity.

  • Tola: Nestled in the heart of Nicaragua's scenic Rivas Department, Tola is a charming city that serves as the gateway to Playa Colorado. Known for its outdoor activities and stunning beach scenery, Tola offers a vibrant travel experience with moderate seasonal visitor traffic. Peak times occur from January through April, drawing travelers eager to indulge in golfing, hiking, and exploring the nearby lake. Notable landmarks include the picturesque beach and a modern civic government building, making Tola an ideal spot for relaxation and adventure alike.
  • El Gigante: Just 4.8km from Playa Colorado, El Gigante is a cozy village renowned for its romantic beach atmosphere and outdoor activities. This charming locale experiences a seasonal influx of visitors, particularly in March and the holiday season. Travelers flock here to enjoy surfing and snorkeling in the pristine waters. The stunning local beach and serene lake provide the perfect backdrop for a laid-back getaway. El Gigante's friendly community and beautiful landscapes make it a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic Nicaraguan experience.
  • Jiquelite: Located 4.8km from Playa Colorado, Jiquelite is a quaint village that boasts breathtaking scenery and a strong connection to nature. With seasonal visitor peaks in March and December, Jiquelite attracts outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. It’s the perfect spot for golf aficionados with its nearby golf course, while the surrounding national state and national parks offer endless opportunities for exploration. The village's tranquil beaches and lush landscapes make it a serene escape for those looking to unwind and enjoy the beauty of Nicaragua.

Things to do in and around Playa Colorado

Playa Colorado in Tola, Nicaragua, is perfect for beach and romantic outdoor vacations. Visitors can enjoy activities like surfing at the local surf resort, taking surf lessons, and playing golf on scenic courses. Additionally, exploring nearby destinations adds to the adventure, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and outdoor fun.

Shopping

In Playa Colorado, you can shop at local markets for handmade crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Rivas Market for a wider selection of local goods and gifts, or head to La Gran Via Mall in Managua for a more extensive shopping experience.

Recreation

At Hacienda Iguana Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by lush landscapes and outdoor vibes. For relaxation, visit Nahaulapa Thermal Baths, where soothing thermal waters offer a perfect wellness escape. Yamil Rios Stadium provides an exciting atmosphere for sports enthusiasts just a short drive away.

Adventure

The Old Lighthouse Trail, located 25.7km from Playa Colorado, invites you to hike through breathtaking scenery. Experience the thrill of outdoor adventure as you explore stunning views and diverse wildlife along this picturesque path. It's a perfect escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Playa Colorado is vibrant and laid-back. Enjoy a refreshing drink at the beachfront bar, or dance the night away at local beach clubs. The atmosphere is friendly, with live music often filling the air, making it a perfect spot to socialize and unwind after a day in the sun.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Playa Colorado

To save money on your trip to Playa Colorado, consider visiting during the cheaper months of February and October to November, and aim to book your stay on a Monday for the best rates. Utilize Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly options and sort by price to discover great discounts. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities into an Expedia package deal can also lead to significant savings. Additionally, explore free activities in the area to further enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Playa Colorado are February and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Playa Colorado is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Playa Colorado is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to narrow down your choices based on your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. To find the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Playa Colorado with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Playa Colorado

Playa Colorado in Tola, Nicaragua, is perfect for beach lovers and those seeking a romantic outdoor getaway. Visitors can explore the stunning Playa Colorado Beach, enjoy the beautiful lagoon, and discover local landmarks. This destination offers a variety of activities, including surfing at nearby surf spots, making it ideal for travelers looking for scenic views and outdoor adventures.

  • Rancho Santana Beach: Experience the laid-back beach vibes of Rancho Santana Beach, located 4.8km from Playa Colorado. This picturesque beach offers soft sands and stunning ocean views, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Reserva Ecológica Zacatan: Just 3.2km away, this secluded ecological reserve provides a romantic and tranquil atmosphere. Explore lush landscapes and diverse wildlife, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers seeking peace.
  • Tide Pools: Situated 11.3km from Playa Colorado, the Tide Pools lagoon is a scenic outdoor paradise. Marvel at unique tidal formations and enjoy the beauty of marine life in a serene setting, perfect for exploration and photography.

Best time to go to Playa Colorado

The best time to visit Playa Colorado can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Playa Colorado falls in April and May. May has average visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Playa Colorado falls in January and December. December has moderately high visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January79.2°F (26.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
February79.7°F (26.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
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 LowAverage
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

The nearest major airports for your trip to Playa Colorado

To visit Playa Colorado, the nearest major airport is Managua (MGA-Augusto C. Sandino International Airport), located 82.1km away. For convenient accommodations, consider the Real InterContinental Managua at Metrocentro Mall, a 5-star hotel 9.7km from the airport, offering various transportation services including a 24-hour airport shuttle on request. The Hilton Princess Managua, a 4.5-star hotel also 9.7km away, provides scheduled shuttle services and transfers. Additionally, Hotel Globales Camino Real Managua, a 4-star hotel just 1.6km from the airport, offers easy access for travelers. These hotels ensure a smooth transition from the airport to your vacation destination.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Playa Colorado?
Based on our traveler data, Hacienda Iguana Beach and Golf Resort is one of the top choices for your stay. This aparthotel offers a golf course and 4 restaurants. Other good options for your visit to the area are TreeCasa Hotel & Resort and Hush Maderas. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Playa Colorado.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Playa Colorado, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Playa Colorado.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Playa Colorado?
For more information about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Playa Colorado, click here.
What are some accommodations with pools in Playa Colorado?
Hacienda Iguana Beach and Golf Resort: Features 4 restaurants, an outdoor pool, and free self parking. TreeCasa Hotel & Resort and Hush Maderas are two additional hotels that offer an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Playa Colorado.
What's the best hotel for staying near Augusto C. Sandino International Airport (MGA)?
Best Western Las Mercedes is a popular 3-star hotel featuring an airport shuttle and 2 outdoor pools. It's located a short 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Augusto C. Sandino Intl. Airport. Other good options within close proximity to the airport include Hotel Globales Camino Real Managua and Airport X Managua Hotel.
What's it like staying in Playa Colorado?
Visitors can enjoy all that Playa Colorado has to offer including its beaches. In Playa Colorado, there are 61 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Playa Colorado.
What is there to see in Playa Colorado?
A favorite place to visit is Hacienda Iguana Golf Club. You'll also find Gigante Beach and Rancho Santana Beach in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Playa Colorado guide.
What's the weather like in Playa Colorado?
The hottest months are usually April and May with an average temp of 82°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 80°F. The rainiest months in Playa Colorado are October, September, June, and August, with each month seeing an average of 11 inches of rainfall.