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Rancho Santana
Resort hotel
Polished resort featuring dining, pools & a spa, plus surf lessons, horseback riding & 5 beaches.
4.60 (807 reviews)
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Popoyo
Public beach
👍👍 Paradisiac! Great vibe and good waves! Hot water, good people! Love this place!
4.60 (764 reviews)
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Mukul Resort
Hotel
Premium quarters in a posh oceanfront resort with 5 restaurants & a rum lounge, plus a spa & a gym.
4.80 (186 reviews)
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Pizzeria Calabria
Pizza restaurant
👍👍 I’ve had pizza in many many restaurants and this is the best pizza I’ve ever had. The Ingredients are extremely fresh especially the dough. The service was also amazing extremely friendly and very hospitable. Nico the owner is an amazing man and makes a point to make sure you are well taken care of...
4.90 (114 reviews)
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Hotel cafe con leche
Hotel
👍👍 One of the best places we’ve stayed at in Central America! The property is amazing - right by the beach for surfing but also a great pool/outdoor and deck area for hanging out at and relaxing! The breakfast included is 10/10 (get the burrito!!!) and the staff is so friendly and helpful. Shoutout to...
4.80 (113 reviews)
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Juntos Beach Bar
Restaurant
👍👍 Great food. Super crazy friendly service by Ivan and family! Such a gem in very friendly fishing village. Our family of 13 (toddlers, and young kids too) stayed in a house one beach over and walked to Gigante several times to eat and drink here. So good!!
4.70 (114 reviews)
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Pili's Kitchen
Restaurant
👍👍 Good place to eat and have some drinks. Only problem I saw is that there are too many kids playing in the pool. The customer service is very good but they should have an extra person helping the waiter on Sunday mornings.
4.40 (224 reviews)
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Cafe Cerveza Popoyo
Hostel
👍👍 Very cool and affordable hostel right at the surf break. The staff is super friendly and helpful and it’s got a lovely family atmosphere. Great food as well with different dinner special throughout the week!
$20/night
4.70 (102 reviews)
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Café Mediterráneo
Coffee shop
😠 The owner is a very rude and disrespectful Argentenian lady. Has her employees scared of her. Horrible. Trys to charge you more than what is on the menu. Be careful.
*Update* - Her response to my negative review is screen shotted for everyone to see. She straight up threatens me telling me to come b...
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4.50 (142 reviews)
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Buena Onda Seaside Resort
Resort hotel
Relaxed quarters in an informal beachfront hotel with an outdoor pool & a thatched-roof restaurant.
4.40 (116 reviews)
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Room to Roam - Playa Gigante
Hotel
👍👍 Room to Roam was an amazing (dare I say life changing) experience! The food was beyond delicious and the people were so warm, helpful and fun. They helped us with one of a kind experiences that moved our bodies and minds and allowed us to see Nicaragua like a real local. I was able to connect with m...
4.30 (145 reviews)
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Popoyo Surfcamp
Hotel
👍👍 Fantastic experience at Popoyo Surf Camp. We were beginners, doing the 5 day course and found it to be a wonderful, relaxed experience and excellent value for money. Nico was a fantastic host - super easy to contact throughout, great with recommendations and really went the extra mile to make our st...
4.80 (58 reviews)