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Gran Hotel Victoria

Gran Hotel Victoria
3.0 star property
Rivas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (67)
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.

"Clean room and friendly staff"
Canada
Todd
The price is NT$2,024
NT$2,328 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 27 - Dec 28
Gran Hotel Victoria

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

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

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$1,645
NT$1,891 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 23 - 2026/1/24
Hostal Nica Valley

Casa Nära Hotel

Casa Nära Hotel
3.0 star property
San Juan del Sur
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"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
The price is NT$2,888
NT$3,321 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 25 - Dec 26
Casa Nära Hotel

Hotel Estrella San Juan Del Sur

Hotel Estrella San Juan Del Sur
2.5 star property
San Juan del Sur
7.0 out of 10, Good, (38)
Wake to complimentary local cuisine breakfast before exploring nearby San Juan del Sur Port. This beach hotel offers free WiFi and a convenient snack bar, with the scenic Old Lighthouse Trail just moments away.

"Amazing place with amazing food "
United States
Donald Frank
The price is NT$715
NT$822 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 21 - 2026/1/22
Hotel Estrella San Juan Del Sur

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

Cabañas el Manantial

Cabañas el Manantial
3.0 star property
Moyagalpa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
Discover these charming cabañas with complimentary breakfast featuring local cuisine. Mountain biking and hiking paths await outdoor enthusiasts. Each cabin includes a private patio and minibar, while the property's garden creates a tranquil island retreat near Galería de Arte Carlos Vargas.

"This place is so beautiful and peaceful! The view of the volcano is amazing! You can sit under the stars at night in a comfortable hammock and feel the breeze come from the volcano! Highly recommended place to stay the bed is really comfortable as well! "
United States
Michael
The price is NT$1,679
NT$1,930 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - 2026/1/5
Cabañas el Manantial

Finca San Juan de la Isla

Finca San Juan de la Isla
3.0 star property
Altagracia
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (234)
Escape to this relaxing Altagracia lodge near Ojo de Agua Park and Santo Domingo Beach. Unwind in the garden, enjoy complimentary breakfast and drinks at the bar before dining at the onsite restaurant. The helpful staff receives high praise from guests.

"Beautiful, peaceful"
Canada
Alicia
The price is NT$1,843
NT$2,120 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - 2026/1/20
Finca San Juan de la Isla

La Veranera guest house

La Veranera guest house
3.0 star property
San Juan del Sur
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (26)
Experience coastal relaxation at this oceanside retreat featuring massage services, an outdoor pool, and beach bar. Located near El Coco Beach and Yankee Beach with 24-hour reception and free parking for hassle-free adventures.

"very friendly staff"
United States
juan
The price is NT$2,523
NT$2,902 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - 2026/1/7
La Veranera guest house

Costa Oeste

Costa Oeste
3.0 star property
Popoyo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (100)
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.

"The Staff and management all contributed to a great stay. Any concerns/issues (non working A/C) unit for example, were all attended to promptly. Quiet area of the beach, chill vibes."
Canada
Derrick
The price is NT$3,308
NT$3,804 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 22 - 2026/1/23
Costa Oeste

Hush Maderas

Hush Maderas
2.5 star property
San Juan del Sur
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (64)
This beach hotel offers massages, manis, and pedis for ultimate relaxation. Take a dip in the outdoor pool, enjoy a meal at the restaurant, or sip cold drinks at the bar. Free breakfast, WiFi, and parking complete your San Juan del Sur stay.

"We thoroughly enjoyed our stay at hush, we were staying in a private room. We could see that there is an effort by staff management and the owner to provide an excellent experience for everyone present. We loved our stay here."
Canada
Sandra
The price is NT$2,269
NT$2,609 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 10 - 2026/1/11
Hush Maderas

El Pacifico Hotel

El Pacifico Hotel
2.0 star property
La Talanguera
7.8 out of 10, Good, (46)
Perched on the bay, this hotel offers rejuvenating spa treatments including deep-tissue massages and facials. Enjoy the outdoor pool and garden before exploring nearby Christ of Mercy Statue or relaxing at San Juan del Sur Beach.

"It is a lot quieter than it is in town. Quite a nice property."
Canada
John
The price is NT$1,475
NT$1,696 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 21 - 2026/1/22
El Pacifico Hotel

Rositas Hotel

Rositas Hotel
2.5 star property
Centro
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (18)
Enjoy this coastal haven with convenient proximity to Petroglyph and San Juan del Sur Port. Rooms include refrigerators and microwaves for added convenience, while the lush garden and inviting terrace create a relaxing tropical atmosphere.

"Nice staff"
United States
Mirqueya
The price is NT$631
NT$725 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 20 - 2026/1/21
Rositas Hotel

El Caite San Juan del Sur

El Caite San Juan del Sur
3.0 star property
Centro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (142)
On the bay of San Juan del Sur, this beach hotel offers The Barrio Cafe for international dining and a stylish bar/lounge. Enjoy complimentary breakfast and WiFi while exploring nearby Petroglyph and San Juan del Sur Port.

"Great location. A little pricey "
Canada
Melissa
El Caite San Juan del Sur

El Mirador Ecológico

El Mirador Ecológico
2.5 star property
Altagracia
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (9)
"Great stay but the building is very run down older. But service was excellent. Breakfast was great. "
Canada
Majed
El Mirador Ecológico

Casa Cha Cha Cha B&B

Casa Cha Cha Cha B&B
3.5 star property
San Juan del Sur
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (35)
This inviting B&B offers a refreshing outdoor pool and soothing massage treatments near San Juan del Sur's attractions. Enjoy complimentary breakfast, WiFi and parking while exploring Old Lighthouse Trail and the port.

"I love this house is my favorite in san juan del sur. The view is stunning. The house is super clean, comfortable, cleaned and spacious. The kitchen area outside in the second floor terrace is to die for with an infinity pool right next to it and beach louge chairs and the most amaxing view of the san juan del sur bay. The staff is super courteous, friendly and professional. I will totally recommend this house to angone staying in san juan del sur Nicaragua while they vacation here. 🙏👌"
United States
DENIS
Casa Cha Cha Cha B&B

TreeCasa Hotel & Resort

TreeCasa Hotel & Resort
4.0 star property
San Juan del Sur
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (105)
Eco-friendly beach resort featuring a full-service spa with reflexology, free bicycles, and Art Deco charm. La cocina de TreeCasa serves tasty vegetarian dishes steps from the private beach. Enjoy two pools near Nacascolo Beach.

"Great property. Beautiful surrounding. Webhad a had a wonderful time."
United States
Allan
TreeCasa Hotel & Resort

Selvista Guesthouses

Selvista Guesthouses
2.5 star property
Altagracia
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (9)
Tranquil lodge near Santo Domingo Beach offers deep-tissue massages after exploring nearby natural wonders. Unwind at the restaurant, bar, or terrace while enjoying convenient amenities like free WiFi and parking.

"We had a lovely stay in Selvista! The location was perfect, close to so many great activities on Ometepe. The property itself is beautiful, with amazing views and peaceful surroundings. Everything was clean and well taken care of, and the staff was very warm and welcoming. The food was also really good, we felt well taken care of the whole time. Definitely a spot we’d recommend to anyone visiting the island!"
United States
Karelya
Selvista Guesthouses

Surf Ranch Popoyo

Surf Ranch Popoyo
3.5 star property
Tola
7.2 out of 10, Good, (14)
Embrace outdoor adventures at this coastal retreat offering hiking and biking trails. Minutes from Tide Pools and Guasacate Beach, this hotel provides convenient amenities including free WiFi, parking, and in-room refrigerators and microwaves.

"Nice place to stay for couple days "
United States
Lester
The price is NT$4,116
NT$4,734 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 25 - Dec 26
Surf Ranch Popoyo
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Learn more about Rivas

This gateway to Lake Nicaragua offers boat tours where you'll spot diverse wildlife along the scenic shoreline. Visit the central park's colorful colonial church, then head to nearby San Jorge port for ferries to Ometepe Island.

To some this beach is only  a pitstop on the way to the island of Ometepe. But it is also great for a photo safari.
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Top reasons to visit Rivas

  • Stunning Beaches: Rivas boasts beautiful beaches, perfect for relaxation and water activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The area offers a variety of outdoor activities, including surfing and golfing.
  • Cultural Richness: Experience local traditions, especially during the lively La Gritería celebration.
  • Charming City Center: Explore the vibrant shopping areas and historic churches in Rivas.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Enjoy the friendly locals and a range of cozy accommodations for a memorable stay.

Find great hotels near Rivas

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Rivas, Nicaragua, where travelers can choose between hotels and charming bed & breakfasts. With a focus on beach access, pet-friendly policies, and adventure-filled experiences, Rivas offers something for everyone. Whether you're seeking the best hotels, looking for competitive room rates, or reading reviews to find the perfect stay, Rivas is an inviting destination for your vacation needs.

  • Socialtel Maderas: This 3-star HostelBackpacker lodging offers a vibrant beach vacation experience, located 17.7km from Rivas. Socialtel Maderas is perfect for adventurous travelers seeking direct access to pristine beaches. The property provides a laid-back atmosphere, ideal for socializing with fellow travelers. Guests can enjoy the sun, sand, and surf right at their doorstep, making it a great choice for those who want to immerse themselves in Nicaragua's natural beauty and coastal charm.
  • Villas de Palermo Hotel and Resort: Situated 19.3km from Rivas, this 3.5-star hotel is a family-friendly haven that combines business travel with relaxation. The resort features an array of amenities designed for children, including supervised childcare and babysitting services, ensuring a stress-free stay for families. Guests can indulge in a full-service spa offering massages and aromatherapy treatments, alongside a refreshing pool. Villas de Palermo is perfect for those seeking a balance of work and leisure in a serene, picturesque setting.
  • Hotel La Estancia: Only 17.7km from Rivas, Hotel La Estancia is a welcoming 3.5-star accommodation known for its pet-friendly environment. This hotel allows pets, ensuring that furry family members can enjoy the vacation too. Guests appreciate the pet policies and amenities that cater specifically to dogs, providing a hassle-free stay. With its cozy atmosphere and convenient access to local attractions, this hotel is ideal for travelers who want to explore Nicaragua with their pets by their side.

Where to stay near Rivas

Rivas, Nicaragua, offers a vibrant blend of rich culture and history, making it an ideal destination for beach and outdoor enthusiasts. Explore the charming city center, immerse yourself in the Nica Valley's stunning scenery, and relax on the area's breathtaking beaches. With a friendly atmosphere and welcoming locals, your vacation in Rivas promises unforgettable experiences filled with warmth and beauty, perfect for creating lasting memories.

  • Tola: Nestled 12.9km from Rivas, Tola is a charming city that attracts visitors year-round, with peak tourism in January and the spring months. Adventurers flock here for its stunning outdoor experiences, pristine beaches, and breathtaking scenery. Popular activities include golfing at local courses, exploring hiking trails, and relaxing by the serene lake. Tola's local landmarks, including a modern civic government building, add to the city's unique character, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and recreation.
  • San Jorge: Located just 3.2km from Rivas, San Jorge is a picturesque city that draws travelers seeking outdoor adventures and romantic getaways. With its peak tourist season from February to April, visitors can enjoy scenic views and pleasant strolls along the beach. The town is known for its inviting atmosphere, featuring modern civic structures and a beautiful lake. Whether you're looking to unwind by the water or explore local culture, San Jorge offers a delightful experience for all.
  • Buenos Aires: Situated a mere 4.8km from Rivas, Buenos Aires is a vibrant city that captivates tourists with its stunning beaches and outdoor scenery. The peak visitor season occurs in March and during the holiday months. Here, you can indulge in a resort experience that combines relaxation with adventure, as you explore the nearby beach, lake, and soothing hot springs. Buenos Aires is a perfect destination for those looking to soak up the sun and enjoy the natural beauty of Nicaragua.

Things to do in and around Rivas

Rivas, Nicaragua, offers a perfect blend of beach and outdoor activities for vacationers. Enjoy stunning ocean views while visiting local surf lodges, exploring the vibrant shopping areas, or discovering unique villas. Don't miss the lively celebration of La Gritería, which showcases the region's cultural richness. Whether you're looking to relax on the beach or indulge in golf, Rivas has something for everyone.

Shopping

In Rivas, you can visit local shops for unique souvenirs and crafts. If you're up for a drive, Altagracia is a store located 27.4km away, offering a selection of traditional Nicaraguan gifts that are perfect for friends and family back home.

Recreation

Experience the energetic atmosphere at Yamil Rios Stadium, where you can enjoy various sports events. For a round of golf, head to Hacienda Iguana Golf Club, just 24.1km from Rivas. For ultimate relaxation, unwind at Nahaulapa Thermal Baths, offering rejuvenating spa treatments 30.6km away.

Adventure

The Old Lighthouse Trail, located 20.9km from Rivas, offers a thrilling hiking experience surrounded by breathtaking scenery. Explore lush landscapes and enjoy the fresh air as you trek along this beautiful trail, perfect for adventure seekers looking to connect with nature.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Bar La Caverna, where you can enjoy live salsa music and dance the night away. For a more laid-back vibe, visit Café El Gallo for craft cocktails and a cozy atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Rivas

To save money on your trip to Rivas, plan your visit during the cheaper months of February or October to November, avoiding the pricier periods like April and December. Consider booking your stay on a Monday for the best rates. Utilize Expedia to compare hotel prices, and take advantage of package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for added savings. Additionally, look out for beverage discounts and hotel deals to further stretch your budget. Walking is a great way to explore Rivas without spending on transportation.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Rivas are February and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, June 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 Rivas is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Rivas is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To find the most affordable rates and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Rivas hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Rivas

Rivas, located in Nicaragua, is ideal for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts seeking stunning scenery. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including beautiful beaches, historic churches, and picturesque bays. Whether you're looking for cultural experiences or outdoor adventures, Rivas offers a diverse array of points of interest that cater to every traveler's desires, making it a perfect destination for an unforgettable vacation.

  • Iglesia San Francisco: Immerse yourself in the rich culture of Rivas at Iglesia San Francisco. This historic church showcases stunning architecture and offers a serene atmosphere for reflection and appreciation of local traditions.
  • Anthropology Museum: Delve into the fascinating world of archaeology at the Anthropology Museum. Featuring exhibits that highlight the region's cultural heritage, this museum provides insight into the history and customs of the local communities.
  • Maderas Beach: Relax on the beautiful shores of Maderas Beach, located 17.7km from Rivas. Known for its stunning sunsets and vibrant surf culture, it’s the perfect spot to unwind and enjoy nature's beauty.

Best time to go to Rivas

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January79.2°F (26.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February79.7°F (26.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March81.0°F (27.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
April82.9°F (28.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June81.1°F (27.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August80.6°F (27.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
September80.6°F (27.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October79.7°F (26.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
November79.3°F (26.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December79.2°F (26.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Rivas

To visit Rivas, Nicaragua, the major airport is Augusto C. Sandino International Airport (MGA) in Managua, located 88.5km away. Excellent hotel options near the airport include the 5-star Real InterContinental Managua at Metrocentro Mall and the 4.5-star Hilton Princess Managua, both around 9.7km from the terminal. The 4-star Hotel Globales Camino Real is even closer, just 1.6km away. These hotels offer various transportation services to the airport, including 24-hour airport shuttles and scheduled transfers, making it convenient for travelers to access their flights with ease.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Rivas?
Gran Hotel Victoria is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Other good options for your visit include Hostal Brisas del Ometepe and Rivas Inn. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Rivas.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Rivas, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Rivas.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Rivas?
To find more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Rivas, click here.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Rivas?
Based on our traveler reviews, Hostal Brisas del Ometepe is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good choices to stay on the cheap include Hostal Nica Valley and Hostel Julieta Rivas. View all budget hotels in Rivas.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Rivas?
Gran Hotel Victoria is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers an outdoor pool and a rooftop terrace for its human guests. Two other good options to stay with your pet include Hostal Nica Valley and Hostel Julieta Rivas. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Rivas.
Where is the best hotel to stay near San Pedro Parish?
Adjacent to San Pedro Parish, Rivas Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this inn offers free parking and free WiFi. Other good choices within a short distance include Hostel Julieta Rivas and HOTEL EUROPA.
What about the best place to stay close to Yamil Rios Stadium?
One of the top choices for your stay is HOTEL EUROPA, located next to Yamil Rios Stadium, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free valet parking. Hotel Europa and Hotel Nueva Posada Inn are a couple of other good options close by.
What are some accommodations with pools in Rivas?
Gran Hotel Victoria is a top hotel with an outdoor pool, free breakfast, and free WiFi. View all hotels with pools in Rivas.
What is the best spa hotel in Rivas?
Hostal Nica Valley is a top spa hotel featuring a bar and a restaurant. Treat yourself to a facial, body scrub, or Swedish massage at the onsite spa. See all spa hotels in Rivas.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to 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 is staying in Rivas like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Rivas has to offer including the lake views and museums. This city also attracts tourists with its welcoming locals. In Rivas, there are 13 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Rivas.
What should I see while I'm in Rivas?
Favorite places to visit include Lake Nicaragua, Yamil Rios Stadium, and San Pedro Parish. Additionally, you might want to add Anthropology Museum to your itinerary. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Rivas guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Rivas?
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 Rivas are October, September, June, and August, with each month seeing an average of 11 inches of rainfall.