Title: Hotels in Rivas - Best Rivas Hotels from £19 - Fully Refundable Options - Expedia.co.uk [Holiday Rentals in Rivas](https://expedia.co.uk/Rivas-Holiday-Rentals.d6046927.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Rivas](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Rivas.d6046927.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Rivas Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Rivas.d6046927.Car-Hire-Guide)[Rivas Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Rivas.d6046927.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![To some this beach is only a pitstop on the way to the island of Ometepe. 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13 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rivas-Hotels-Gran-Hotel-Victoria.h83217907.Hotel-Information) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36300000/36290500/36290479/a799c305.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free self-parking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36300000/36290500/36290479/bbe47ccc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36300000/36290500/36290479/16b3d8ad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36300000/36290500/36290479/77890e51.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Rivas Inn [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Juan-Del-Sur-Hotels-Rivas-Inn.h36290479.Hotel-Information) Rivas 8.4/10 Very good (18 reviews) "They are great and it's a great location" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) AJ [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Juan-Del-Sur-Hotels-Rivas-Inn.h36290479.Hotel-Information) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105360000/105355700/105355659/14417a33.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105360000/105355700/105355659/a78380c7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Classic Room | Bathroom | Free toiletries, soap, toilet paper](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105360000/105355700/105355659/23e59bc4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium bedding, down duvets, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105360000/105355700/105355659/931c17c0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hostal Brisas del Ometepe [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rivas-Hotels-Hostal-Brisas-Del-Ometepe.h105355659.Hotel-Information) Rivas 4.0/10 (2 reviews) "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](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Jennifer [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rivas-Hotels-Hostal-Brisas-Del-Ometepe.h105355659.Hotel-Information) ![Staircase](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111280000/111277800/111277748/6e92e45f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Quadruple Room, Air conditioning, Mountain View | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111280000/111277800/111277748/8152e8ef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111280000/111277800/111277748/9c965d06.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Snack bar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111280000/111277800/111277748/24785b06.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Nica Valley [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rivas-Hotels-Hostal-Nica-Valley.h111277748.Hotel-Information) Rivas £43 includes taxes & fees 28 Feb - 1 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rivas-Hotels-Hostal-Nica-Valley.h111277748.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122900000/122894300/122894250/9eabfdb5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122900000/122894300/122894250/018f3189.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122900000/122894300/122894250/289dd8b2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122900000/122894300/122894250/a1a1ca15.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Casa Nära Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Juan-Del-Sur-Hotels-Casa-Nara-Hotel.h122894250.Hotel-Information) San Juan del Sur 8.4/10 Very good (6 reviews) "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](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Tristan £75 includes taxes & fees 24 Feb - 25 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Juan-Del-Sur-Hotels-Casa-Nara-Hotel.h122894250.Hotel-Information) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9860000/9857300/9857300/f041575a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9860000/9857300/9857300/a2b5f22f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9860000/9857300/9857300/6b3ba7b8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9860000/9857300/9857300/e3394662.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Finca San Juan de la Isla [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Altagracia-Hotels-Finca-San-Juan-De-La-Isla.h9857300.Hotel-Information) Altagracia 9.2/10 Wonderful (251 reviews) "Beautiful place and stay very kind and professional people and the surroundings are just amazing." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Carlos £49 includes taxes & fees 31 Jan - 1 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Altagracia-Hotels-Finca-San-Juan-De-La-Isla.h9857300.Hotel-Information) ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33380000/33375300/33375295/5b9034e7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33380000/33375300/33375295/ec55677e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Garden) | Room amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33380000/33375300/33375295/5e37f811.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Master) | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, free minibar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33380000/33375300/33375295/5e9227c9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Malibu Popoyo [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Juan-Del-Sur-Hotels-Malibu-Popoyo.h33375295.Hotel-Information) Tola 10/10 Exceptional (3 reviews) "Just simply paradise " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Patricia [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Juan-Del-Sur-Hotels-Malibu-Popoyo.h33375295.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41920000/41918200/41918106/a822a9d1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Cabin, 2 Bedrooms, Terrace, Lake View | Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41920000/41918200/41918106/79172bf7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41920000/41918200/41918106/80efe5d1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41920000/41918200/41918106/a87040fb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Totoco Eco Resort [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Managua-Hotels-Totoco-Ecolodge-Authentic-Ecotourism.h41918106.Hotel-Information) Altagracia 8.6/10 Excellent (76 reviews) "Amazing place " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) ZULEYKA T £50 includes taxes & fees 10 Feb - 11 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Managua-Hotels-Totoco-Ecolodge-Authentic-Ecotourism.h41918106.Hotel-Information) ![Family Cabin, Patio, Garden View | Premium bedding, minibar, blackout curtains, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119850000/119842800/119842794/90219234.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Cabin, Patio, Mountain View | Premium bedding, minibar, blackout curtains, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119850000/119842800/119842794/0e9d155d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Cabin, Patio, Mountain View | Premium bedding, minibar, blackout curtains, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119850000/119842800/119842794/a201c845.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119850000/119842800/119842794/b2818036.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cabañas el Manantial [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Moyagalpa-Hotels-Cabanas-El-Manantial.h119842794.Hotel-Information) Moyagalpa 10/10 Exceptional (3 reviews) "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](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Michael £44 includes taxes & fees 15 Feb - 16 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Moyagalpa-Hotels-Cabanas-El-Manantial.h119842794.Hotel-Information) ![Comfort Double Room, Terrace, Ground Floor | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30720000/30717700/30717617/1603f76f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30720000/30717700/30717617/1d548e43.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Comfort Loft, Lake View, Garden Area | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30720000/30717700/30717617/a62663db.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Comfort Double Room, Terrace, Ground Floor | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30720000/30717700/30717617/620c4007.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Selvista Guesthouses [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Juan-Del-Sur-Hotels-Selvista-Guesthouses.h30717617.Hotel-Information) Altagracia 8.2/10 Very good (10 reviews) "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](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Karelya £90 includes taxes & fees 9 Feb - 10 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Juan-Del-Sur-Hotels-Selvista-Guesthouses.h30717617.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89640000/89637200/89637127/afca68fc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89640000/89637200/89637127/87bc81b2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89640000/89637200/89637127/f31eb58e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89640000/89637200/89637127/6622925a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Dalinky [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Jorge-Hotels-Hotel-Dalinky.h89637127.Hotel-Information) San Jorge 7.8/10 Good (17 reviews) "Very nice place, very friendly staff." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Gustavo [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Jorge-Hotels-Hotel-Dalinky.h89637127.Hotel-Information) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29990000/29984800/29984722/ef17e725.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29990000/29984800/29984722/615cbe16.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29990000/29984800/29984722/533dd50b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29990000/29984800/29984722/9422cd47.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Inn Hospedaje BullShark [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Altagracia-Hotels-Inn-Hospedaje-BullShark.h29984722.Hotel-Information) Altagracia 8.8/10 Excellent (3 reviews) "Un lugar muy cómodo, con las condiciones básicas necesarias para tener una estadía disfrutable. Tatiana fué muy amable y servicial. Nos ayudó mucho y nos dió información sobre los mejores lugares para disfrutar. El local cuenta con la renta de motos la cual te la pueden llevar al puerto lo que hace más fácil moverte por toda la isla 😍" ![Nicaragua](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ni.svg) Katya [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Altagracia-Hotels-Inn-Hospedaje-BullShark.h29984722.Hotel-Information) ![Panoramic Double Room, 1 King Bed, Private Bathroom, Ocean View | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22860000/22850900/22850803/cfe44dcf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Panoramic Double Room, 1 King Bed, Private Bathroom, Ocean View | Beach/ocean view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22860000/22850900/22850803/df86c37b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22860000/22850900/22850803/6972ce4c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed, Private Bathroom, Pool View | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22860000/22850900/22850803/da7aaa10.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### La Veranera guest house [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Juan-Del-Sur-Hotels-La-Veranera-Guest-House.h22850803.Hotel-Information) San Juan del Sur 8.8/10 Excellent (26 reviews) "very friendly staff" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) juan £67 includes taxes & fees 10 Feb - 11 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Juan-Del-Sur-Hotels-La-Veranera-Guest-House.h22850803.Hotel-Information) ![Executive Suite, 1 King Bed | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33220000/33210800/33210743/49193d70.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Executive Suite, 1 King Bed | Living area | 50-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33220000/33210800/33210743/c894a63f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Executive Suite, 1 King Bed | Private kitchen | Fridge, kitchen islands](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33220000/33210800/33210743/854a5e34.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Executive Suite, 1 King Bed | Living area | 50-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33220000/33210800/33210743/2ecffc96.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Black Pearl Inn [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Juan-Del-Sur-Hotels-Black-Pearl-Inn.h33210743.Hotel-Information) San Juan del Sur 9.4/10 Exceptional (117 reviews) "We loved our stay here. Host Carolyn was wonderful and helpful. Room was spacious and bed was comfy. Great location with lots of dining options close by. We recommend staying here. " ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Carol £78 includes taxes & fees 31 Jan - 1 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Juan-Del-Sur-Hotels-Black-Pearl-Inn.h33210743.Hotel-Information) ![Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33330000/33323400/33323395/1def1e21.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33330000/33323400/33323395/2ea78631.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Minibar, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33330000/33323400/33323395/1ef660d0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33330000/33323400/33323395/w720h473x0y1-4bc6fcb6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### El Mirador Ecológico [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Juan-Del-Sur-Hotels-El-Mirador-Ecologico.h33323395.Hotel-Information) Altagracia 8.4/10 Very good (11 reviews) "Beautiful place to stay! Wonderful owner and staff! We would definitely stay again and for longer" ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Stephanie [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Juan-Del-Sur-Hotels-El-Mirador-Ecologico.h33323395.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27050000/27043900/27043837/9ca5bb7c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Honeymoon Penthouse, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Ocean View, Sea Facing | Beach/ocean view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27050000/27043900/27043837/1491d4a0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27050000/27043900/27043837/b4af84c0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27050000/27043900/27043837/dd877d44.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hush Maderas [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Juan-Del-Sur-Hotels-Hush-Maderas.h27043837.Hotel-Information) San Juan del Sur 8.4/10 Very good (68 reviews) "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](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Sandra £75 includes taxes & fees 31 Jan - 1 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Juan-Del-Sur-Hotels-Hush-Maderas.h27043837.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15920000/15914500/15914451/7987703e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15920000/15914500/15914451/f731efc4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15920000/15914500/15914451/06f64fb0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15920000/15914500/15914451/76f8a4e7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### El Pacifico Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Juan-Del-Sur-Hotels-El-Pacifico-Hotel.h15914451.Hotel-Information) La Talanguera 7.6/10 Good (51 reviews) "Great view with lovely customer service ♥️" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Neoyuyen Penelope £45 includes taxes & fees 2 Feb - 3 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Juan-Del-Sur-Hotels-El-Pacifico-Hotel.h15914451.Hotel-Information) ![Food and drink](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36250000/36245300/36245260/b2c3fd7c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Kitchen, Ocean View | Premium bedding, blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36250000/36245300/36245260/ecb99dc3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36250000/36245300/36245260/61193c64.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Double Room, 1 King Bed, Sea View | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36250000/36245300/36245260/f1a32685.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Costa Oeste [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Juan-Del-Sur-Hotels-Costa-Oeste.h36245260.Hotel-Information) Popoyo 9.4/10 Exceptional (104 reviews) "We had a lovely stay at Hotel Costa Oeste. The rooms were spotless, the staff and owners super friendly and the view priceless. Playa Popoyo is pristine and a great walking beach. Sunsets are spectacular. There is a good restaurant on site and lots of option within walking distance. We really enjoyed our stay and would definitely return." ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Jacqueline £87 includes taxes & fees 2 Feb - 3 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Juan-Del-Sur-Hotels-Costa-Oeste.h36245260.Hotel-Information) ![Fountain](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46460000/46458900/46458878/05ce3a1c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Children’s area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46460000/46458900/46458878/3a4e4799.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46460000/46458900/46458878/d0c3018b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46460000/46458900/46458878/9f964ca8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel La Estancia [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Managua-Hotels-Hotel-La-Estancia.h46458878.Hotel-Information) Moyagalpa 8.8/10 Excellent (39 reviews) "Staff ( most of ) are professional !" ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) JEFFERY £96 includes taxes & fees 1 Feb - 2 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Managua-Hotels-Hotel-La-Estancia.h46458878.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19770000/19763500/19763468/12311730.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Beach nearby, white sand](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19770000/19763500/19763468/b8a21173.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19770000/19763500/19763468/bbff261f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19770000/19763500/19763468/3423a6b9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Surf Ranch Popoyo [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Juan-Del-Sur-Hotels-Surf-Ranch-Resort-Emerald-Coast.h19763468.Hotel-Information) Tola 7.8/10 Good (18 reviews) "Nice place to stay for couple days " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Lester [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Juan-Del-Sur-Hotels-Surf-Ranch-Resort-Emerald-Coast.h19763468.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-14®ionId=6046927&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in [Sign in ](https://expedia.co.uk/user/signin?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FRivas-Hotels.d6046927.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[ Sign up, it's free ](https://expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&+=&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FRivas-Hotels.d6046927.Travel-Guide-Hotels) ## Stay near popular Rivas attractions ### Anthropology Museum You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Anthropology Museum during your trip to Rivas. Wander the beaches and seaside in this relaxing area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621532965088) ### Yamil Rios Stadium Catch an event at Yamil Rios Stadium during your trip to Rivas. Wander the beaches and seaside in this relaxing area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621532964082) ### Iglesia San Francisco After visiting Iglesia San Francisco, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Rivas. Wander the beaches and seaside in this relaxing area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621532965086) ### San Pedro Parish 5.0/5 (1 review) You can learn about the history of Rivas with a trip to San Pedro Parish. Stroll along this relaxing area's beaches or simply enjoy its restaurants. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621532965087) ## 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 colourful colonial church, then head to nearby San Jorge port for ferries to Ometepe Island. [See all hotels in Rivas](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-14&adults=2®ionId=6046927) ![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. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6046927/7e67ed7c-499e-4cbc-83d8-185ec2ae8718.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=625&h=469&p=1&q=high) Photo by Sharon Wagner ## Top Rivas Hotel Reviews ![Finca San Juan de la Isla](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9860000/9857300/9857300/e39b05f4_y.jpg) ### Finca San Juan de la Isla 10/10 Excellent "Staff was amazing! The rooms and bed comfortables and the lighting was warm. A relax ambiance immediately hit your senses. Hammocks in the front of the room inviting and took a two hour nap shortly after arriving. Shower was one of the best I had in Nicaragua. To complete the showering experience, missing shampoo and conditioner. Dinning phenomenal. Bar well stocked. However the hotel has room for improvement such as improve the 2km driveway and stairs heading to the lake and some dencing need attention. Amazing staff! I would stay here again here for a least a month if i could do it again. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Altagracia-Hotels-Finca-San-Juan-De-La-Isla.h9857300.Hotel-Information) ![Surf Ranch Hotel & Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6300000/6292700/6292625/859bcb9a_y.jpg) ### Surf Ranch Hotel & Resort 10/10 Excellent "Amazing customer service" [](https://expedia.co.uk/San-Juan-Del-Sur-Hotels-Surf-Ranch-Hotel-Resort.h6292625.Hotel-Information) ![Black Pearl Inn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33220000/33210800/33210743/09d2191d_y.jpg) ### Black Pearl Inn 10/10 Excellent "Friendly proprietors go out of their way to please" [](https://expedia.co.uk/San-Juan-Del-Sur-Hotels-Black-Pearl-Inn.h33210743.Hotel-Information) ![Costa Oeste](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36250000/36245300/36245260/68da2819_y.jpg) ### Costa Oeste 10/10 Excellent "Better than expected. Highly recommend. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/San-Juan-Del-Sur-Hotels-Costa-Oeste.h36245260.Hotel-Information) ![La Santa Maria Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/26000000/25820000/25814400/25814344/21cd4f43_y.jpg) ### La Santa Maria Resort 10/10 Excellent "The in room massage was amazing. The property had many surprising areas to spend time in the sun (pools, hammocks, hot tubs and more). Be prepared to coexist with beautiful exotic birds onsite. Communication at all hours via WhatsApp was very helpful. Would definitely return noting that though walkable to so much in town, the walk isn’t for everyone. The shortest path we took each day is local and unpaved. Recommended for adventurers. Taxis and personal drivers are all cash only so be prepared." [](https://expedia.co.uk/San-Juan-Del-Sur-Hotels-La-Santa-Maria-Resort.h25814344.Hotel-Information) ![TreeCasa Hotel & Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18050000/18043800/18043720/18b6c2ad_y.jpg) ### TreeCasa Hotel & Resort 10/10 Excellent "Overall amazing stay, very unique and beautiful spot and great staff!" [](https://expedia.co.uk/San-Juan-Del-Sur-Hotels-TreeCasa-Resort.h18043720.Hotel-Information) ![El Caite San Juan del Sur](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6900000/6890400/6890316/39887341_y.jpg) ### El Caite San Juan del Sur 10/10 Excellent "Room really clean. Hotel was quiet even tho it’s downtown. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/San-Juan-Del-Sur-Hotels-El-Caite-San-Juan-Del-Sur.h6890316.Hotel-Information) ![El Pacifico Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15920000/15914500/15914451/03780768_y.jpg) ### El Pacifico Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Great view with lovely customer service ♥️" [](https://expedia.co.uk/San-Juan-Del-Sur-Hotels-El-Pacifico-Hotel.h15914451.Hotel-Information) ![Aqua Oceanfront Hotel Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4790000/4780200/4780118/cf3221c1_y.jpg) ### Aqua Oceanfront Hotel Resort 8/10 Good "It was allright" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Tola-Hotels-Aqua-Oceanfront-Hotel-Resort.h4780118.Hotel-Information) ## More cheap stays in Rivas ![Hotel Estrella San Juan Del Sur](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89760000/89753200/89753103/ea1c5f1c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Hotel Estrella San Juan Del Sur Paseo del Rey y Avenida Mercado San Juan del Sur RIVAS REGION £19 17 Feb - 18 Feb includes taxes & fees 6.6/10 (44 reviews) [](https://expedia.co.uk/San-Juan-Del-Sur-Hotels-Hotel-Estrella-San-Juan-Del-Sur.h89753103.Hotel-Information) ![Hostal Eden Ometepe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105810000/105808800/105808742/40cae677_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Hostal Eden Ometepe De la cancha municipal de Moyogalpa 12 Moyagalpa £29 31 Jan - 1 Feb includes taxes & fees 9/10 Wonderful! (24 reviews) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Moyagalpa-Hotels-Hostal-Eden-Ometepe.h105808742.Hotel-Information) ![Rositas Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/26000000/25850000/25841800/25841750/d93a35ff_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Rositas Hotel Avenida Mercado San Juan del Sur Departamento de Rivas £30 10 Feb - 11 Feb includes taxes & fees 8/10 Very Good! (21 reviews) [](https://expedia.co.uk/San-Juan-Del-Sur-Hotels-Rositas-Hotel.h25841750.Hotel-Information) ![El Pacifico Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15920000/15914500/15914451/03780768_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### El Pacifico Hotel La Talanguera San Juan del Sur Rivas £45 2 Feb - 3 Feb includes taxes & fees 7.6/10 Good! (51 reviews) [](https://expedia.co.uk/San-Juan-Del-Sur-Hotels-El-Pacifico-Hotel.h15914451.Hotel-Information) ![Hush Maderas](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27050000/27043900/27043837/d673bf7e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Hush Maderas Playa Maderas San Juan del Sur Rivas £75 31 Jan - 1 Feb includes taxes & fees 8.2/10 Very Good! (68 reviews) [](https://expedia.co.uk/San-Juan-Del-Sur-Hotels-Hush-Maderas.h27043837.Hotel-Information) ![Rivas Inn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36300000/36290500/36290479/77890e51_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Rivas Inn Del Parque central 1 cuadra al este Rivas Rivas [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=13%2F02%2F2026&endDate=14%2F02%2F2026&selected=36290479&PinnedHotelID=36290479&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6046927) 8.4/10 Very Good! (18 reviews) [](https://expedia.co.uk/San-Juan-Del-Sur-Hotels-Rivas-Inn.h36290479.Hotel-Information) ## Find out more about Rivas ### Top reasons to visit Rivas - **Stunning Beaches:** Rivas boasts beautiful beaches perfect for sunbathing and water sports, ideal for relaxation and adventure. - **Picturesque Lake Nicaragua:** Explore the shores of Lake Nicaragua, offering breathtaking views and serene landscapes. - **Outdoor Activities:** Engage in various activities, including golfing and exploring nature reserves, ensuring an adventurous holiday. - **Rich Cultural Experience:** Immerse yourself in the local culture through charming shops and traditional attractions. - **Diverse Accommodation:** Choose from a range of lovely hotels and cosy bed and breakfasts to suit every traveller's needs. ### Find great hotels near Rivas Explore a range of accommodation options in Rivas, Nicaragua, where you can find charming hotels and cosy bed and breakfasts. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly facilities, beachfront locations, or an adventurous vacation experience, Rivas offers something for every traveller. Discover the ideal lodging for your getaway and immerse yourself in the local culture while enjoying the stunning natural beauty of the region. - **[Socialtel Maderas: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Juan-Del-Sur-Hotels-Selina-Maderas.h21074266.Hotel-Information)** Embrace the laid-back vibes of Socialtel Maderas, a 3-star hostel that caters to budget-conscious travellers seeking a beach vacation. Located 6.8km from Rivas, this property offers direct access to the sandy shores, making it ideal for sun-seekers and water enthusiasts. The hostel's social atmosphere encourages interaction among guests, creating a friendly environment to share travel stories and experiences. With its vibrant communal spaces and relaxed ambiance, Socialtel Maderas is perfect for backpackers looking to connect while enjoying the beauty of Nicaragua's coastline. - **[Hotel Dalinky: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Jorge-Hotels-Hotel-Dalinky.h89637127.Hotel-Information)** Experience comfort and convenience at Hotel Dalinky, situated a mere 1.2km from Rivas. This 3-star hotel is perfect for families and pet lovers, featuring direct access to the beach and a welcoming pet-friendly policy. Guests can enjoy the sun and surf while bringing their furry friends along, making it an excellent choice for those who cherish quality time with their pets. With amenities designed to accommodate dogs and a relaxed atmosphere, Hotel Dalinky ensures a delightful stay for both you and your four-legged companion. - **[TreeCasa Hotel & Resort: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Juan-Del-Sur-Hotels-TreeCasa-Resort.h18043720.Hotel-Information)** Adventure awaits at TreeCasa Hotel & Resort, a unique 3-star hotel located 6.8km from Rivas. This LGBTQIA-friendly property is perfect for thrill-seekers, offering direct beach access and a variety of adventure sports such as horse riding, fishing, and surf lessons nearby. The hotel’s commitment to inclusivity and adventure makes it a top choice for diverse travellers looking to explore the stunning natural surroundings. With a range of recreational activities available onsite and in the vicinity, TreeCasa guarantees an exhilarating and memorable stay. ### Where to stay in and around Rivas Rivas, a charming city in Nicaragua, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and stunning natural beauty. Visitors can explore the picturesque Lake Nicaragua and relax on its beautiful shores. The nearby beaches are perfect for soaking up the sun or enjoying water sports. The friendly atmosphere of Rivas invites travellers to immerse themselves in the local culture while discovering nearby destinations, making it an ideal spot for a memorable holiday. - **[Tola: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tola-Hotels.d6342037.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Situated approximately 5.0km from Rivas, Tola is a charming city famed for its stunning beaches and lush outdoor scenery. The peak tourist season runs from January to April, attracting visitors eager to indulge in activities such as golf and relaxation at local resorts and spas. Tola's coastal allure is complemented by a serene lake and a modern civic government building, making it a delightful destination for leisure and exploration. The blend of natural beauty and recreational opportunities promises a memorable experience for all who visit. - **[San Jorge: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Jorge-Hotels.d6351055.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Just 1.2km from Rivas, San Jorge is a vibrant city that welcomes travellers with its picturesque beaches and outdoor adventures. Peak visitation occurs from February to April, when the area buzzes with activity, particularly around its well-known golf courses. The scenic views of the surrounding landscape, coupled with local landmarks such as the serene lake and historical church, create an inviting atmosphere for those seeking both relaxation and cultural enrichment. San Jorge is an ideal spot to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Nicaragua. - **[La Virgen: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/La-Virgen-Hotels.d3000425234.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Nestled within the Rivas area, La Virgen is a quaint village perfect for those interested in sports and community spirit. The village sees moderate seasonal tourism, with peak periods in March and around the holiday season. Visitors can enjoy the vibrant atmosphere surrounding the local sports facility and stadium, where community events often take place. La Virgen offers a unique glimpse into local life, making it a wonderful stop for those looking to engage with the culture of Nicaragua. ### Things to do in and around Rivas Rivas, located in the Rivas Department of Nicaragua, is ideal for outdoor and beach holidays, offering stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities, including golfing at local courses and exploring charming shops. Whether you're relaxing on the beach or engaging in recreational pursuits, Rivas provides a delightful blend of nature and leisure for an unforgettable experience. **Shopping** For a unique shopping experience in Rivas, visit local markets for authentic souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, Altagracia, located 10.6km away, offers a variety of gifts and keepsakes to take home, showcasing the charm of Nicaraguan craftsmanship. **Recreation** Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Yamil Rios Stadium, where you can enjoy local sporting events. For golf enthusiasts, Hacienda Iguana Golf Club offers a scenic outdoor setting, while Nahaulapa Thermal Baths provides a serene escape with soothing thermal waters for ultimate relaxation. **Adventure** The Old Lighthouse Trail offers a thrilling hiking experience located 8.1km from Rivas. Immerse yourself in stunning scenery and embrace the adventure vibes as you traverse this beautiful path, taking in the breathtaking views and the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape. **Nightlife** Explore the vibrant nightlife at La Isla Bar, where you can enjoy refreshing cocktails and lively music. For a more laid-back vibe, visit Café del Lago, perfect for sipping coffee or local brews while soaking in the relaxed atmosphere with friends. ### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Rivas For a budget-friendly trip to Rivas, consider visiting during the cheaper months of August or October to November, with Monday being the most affordable day for accommodation. Utilise Expedia's tools to filter for eco-certified hotels and sort options by price to secure the best deals. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package can also yield significant savings. Look for flexible hotel deals and great rates to maximise your budget while exploring this beautiful region of Nicaragua. - **The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel:** The cheapest months to stay in Rivas are August 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 Friday. - **Find cheap hotels on Expedia:** Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest. - **Consider bundling your trip:** You can potentially save money by combining your hotel reservation in Rivas with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package. ### Find the best attractions in and around Rivas Rivas, located in the picturesque Rivas Department of Nicaragua, is perfect for outdoor and beach holidays, offering stunning scenery and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, nature reserves, and archaeological sites, making it an ideal destination for those seeking adventure and relaxation. Don't miss the local parks and popular attractions that showcase the region's rich heritage and natural beauty, providing a delightful blend of activities for every traveller. - **Iglesia San Francisco:** Nestled in the heart of Rivas, Iglesia San Francisco is a stunning church that showcases the rich cultural heritage of the area. The architecture is both charming and historic, making it a peaceful spot for reflection and appreciation of local traditions. - **Cruz de España:** Located a couple of miles away from Rivas, Cruz de España is a significant monument that offers insights into Nicaraguan history and culture. The site provides a picturesque view of the surrounding landscape, perfect for capturing memorable photographs. - **San Pedro Parish:** This place of worship in Rivas is known for its vibrant community and spiritual atmosphere. The parish is a focal point for local events and gatherings, providing visitors with a unique glimpse into the customs and faith of the locals. ### 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. | **![calendar](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/calendar.png)Calendar Month** | **![temperature](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__hot.png)Temperature** | **![rain](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__rain.png)Precipitation** | **![mostly](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/05/21/weather__day_mostly_cloudy.png)Cloudiness** | **![occupation](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/peoplebex.png)Occupancy** | **![price](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/currency_dollar.png)Pricing** | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | January | 79.2°F (26.2°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Slightly High | | February | 79.7°F (26.5°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | March | 81.0°F (27.2°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | Slightly High | Average | | April | 82.9°F (28.3°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Slightly High | | May | 82.9°F (28.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | Average | | June | 81.1°F (27.3°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | July | 80.6°F (27.0°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Slightly Low | | August | 80.6°F (27.0°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Average | | September | 80.6°F (27.0°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Slightly Low | | October | 79.7°F (26.5°C) | Frequent Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Slightly Low | | November | 79.3°F (26.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | Average | | December | 79.2°F (26.2°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly High | ### The nearest major airports for your trip to Rivas To reach Rivas, Nicaragua, the primary airport is Managua's Augusto C. Sandino International Airport ([MGA](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Augusto-C-Sandino-Intl-Airport-Hotels.0-aMGA-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)), situated 34.2km away. Convenient hotel options nearby include the 5-star Real InterContinental Managua at Metrocentro Mall, and the 4.5-star [Hilton Princess Managua](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Managua-Hotels-Hilton-Princess-Managua.h201056.Hotel-Information), both approximately 3.7km from the airport. The 4-star [Hotel Globales Camino Real Managua](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Managua-Hotels-Hotel-Globales-Camino-Real-Managua.h425197.Hotel-Information) is even closer, just 621m away. These hotels offer various transportation services to the airport, including 24-hour shuttle options and scheduled availability, ensuring a seamless transition from your accommodation to your flight. ## Frequently asked questions ### What are the best hotels in Rivas that travellers recommend? > The 3-star Gran Hotel Victoria has an outstanding 9.6 rating. Guests frequently compliment the hotel's nice, clean rooms, which include premium bedding, Egyptian cotton sheets, and air conditioning. The staff are often described as friendly and helpful, and the beautiful pool is a popular feature. A complimentary continental breakfast is also provided, and the hotel's location is considered great. ### What are the best family hotels in Rivas? > The 3-star Gran Hotel Victoria, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, is an excellent choice for families. Guests consistently praise its nice, clean rooms and the friendly, helpful staff. The hotel offers a beautiful pool, and its great location is a major plus. Families will also appreciate the complimentary continental breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and the fact that pets stay free. Free toiletries are also provided, and parking is available nearby at no extra cost. ### What hotels in Rivas offer free breakfast? > The 3-star Gran Hotel Victoria, with a superb 9.6 rating, provides guests with a free continental breakfast daily. This hotel is praised for its nice, clean rooms and friendly, helpful staff. It is conveniently located near San Pedro Parish, just 0.1 km away, and Yamil Rios Stadium, 0.8 km distant. Guests also appreciate the beautiful pool and the free WiFi. ### What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Rivas? > With an exceptional rating of 9.6, this hotel warmly welcomes pets and even allows them to stay free of charge. Guests frequently highlight the nice, clean rooms and the friendly, helpful staff. The hotel's location is also considered great, and the beautiful pool is a particular favourite. ### What are the best budget hotels in Rivas? > The Gran Hotel Victoria has an outstanding 9.6 rating and is praised for its clean rooms and helpful staff. Guests particularly enjoy the beautiful pool. The hotel offers complimentary breakfast, including a continental option, and free toiletries. Free WiFi is available, and pets are welcome to stay without charge. Conveniently, free parking is available nearby. The hotel is very well-located, being just 0.1 km from San Pedro Parish, 0.5 km from Iglesia San Francisco, and 0.8 km from Yamil Rios Stadium. ### What are the most romantic hotels in Rivas for couples? > This 3-star hotel, with an impressive 9.6 rating, offers a lovely experience with its welcoming staff and clean rooms. Guests frequently highlight the beautiful pool area, which provides a relaxing setting. The hotel also offers complimentary breakfast, including continental options, and free WiFi. Its location is highly convenient, being just 0.1 km from San Pedro Parish and 0.5 km from Iglesia San Francisco. Some rooms also feature a furnished balcony for a more private experience. ### When is the best time to go to Rivas? > During these months, you'll experience consistently sunny days and comfortable temperatures, typically ranging from 25°C to 32°C. This makes it ideal for exploring the region's natural beauty, such as the nearby Ometepe Island or the beaches of San Juan del Sur, without the interruption of daily rain showers. > > > This period is particularly good for families looking for outdoor activities. The dry conditions mean you can reliably plan beach days, hikes, or boat trips without worrying about the weather impacting your plans. It's also suitable for those who enjoy water sports, as the calmer seas are superb for swimming, surfing, or paddleboarding. > > > The shoulder months of November and April can offer a good balance, with pleasant weather and fewer crowds compared to the peak months of December to March. ### Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia? ### How can I save on a Rivas hotel booking with Expedia? ### How much is the nightly rate at a Rivas hotel? ## Explore a world of travel with Expedia - Accommodation - Flights - Packages - Cars - Holiday Homes - Other - [5 Star Hotels in Ometepe Island ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/5Star-Ometepe-Island-Hotels.s50-0-d6204224.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [5 Star Hotels in San Juan del Sur ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/5Star-San-Juan-Del-Sur-Hotels.s50-0-d6212446.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Altagracia Hotels ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Altagracia-Hotels.d6351048.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - [Altagracia Hotels ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Altagracia-Hotels.d662840368453910528.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - 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