San Juan del Sur Holidays
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Where to stay in San Juan del Sur
Find the best San Juan del Sur areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about San Juan del Sur
Centro
When in Centro, you can plan a visit to San Juan del Sur Beach and San Juan del Sur Port, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Paradise Bay
When in Paradise Bay, you can plan a visit to San Juan del Sur Port and San Juan del Sur Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Pacific Marlin
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
While Pacific Marlin may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Nacascolo Beach and San Juan del Sur Beach.
La Talanguera
Though La Talanguera may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like San Juan del Sur Beach and Nacascolo Beach.
Frente Sur
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Frente Sur and surrounding area, you can visit San Juan del Sur Beach and San Juan del Sur Port.
San Juan del Sur Beach Holiday
There's nothing that can beat a San Juan del Sur holiday. Whether you're treating yourself to fancy cocktails at a local bar or reading your favourite novel by the water's edge, your trip to San Juan del Sur is the perfect time to live out your beachy dreams. Many travellers like to stay close to Maderas Beach, located just 6 kilometres from the city centre. However, you'll also find an excellent range of San Juan del Sur holiday packages around Playa Marsella and Nacascolo Beach, two other popular nearby options.
Things You Should Know About San Juan del Sur
- If fresh ocean breezes and walks along the shoreline are your idea of a dreamy escape, why not consider one of our San Juan del Sur beach hotels? Staying near the water is the perfect cure for life's daily stresses.
- No matter your budget or style, you'll find an ideal place to stay for your holiday in San Juan del Sur. Why not browse some private holiday homes, like ROYAL CHATEAU and Pelican Eyes Resort and Spa? They're a hit with travellers of all sorts.
- There are tons of activities that keep the 7,800 or so residents of San Juan del Sur entertained. Browsing our San Juan del Sur things to do page will show you everything this place has to offer.
- If you're on the lookout for things to see and do during your stay, add Maderas Beach, Playa Marsella and Gigante Beach to your must-see list. Also, look up our San Juan del Sur holiday deals to save money on your experiences, hotels and more.
Top hotels in San Juan del Sur
TreeCasa Hotel & Resort
1 TreeCasa Road San Juan del Sur Rivas
Rp4.510.044
Rp5.637.555 total
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (168 reviews)
"Beautiful resort"
Reviewed on 5 Aug 2026
Morgan's Rock Reserve & Ecolodge
12 km northwest of San Juan del Sur San Juan del Sur
Rp4.510.044
Rp5.186.551 total
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (63 reviews)
"Pros Amazing, gorgeous, breathtaking private beach with palm trees and white sand, kayaks, hamacs, private spaces for each family. Room concept is really cool, no walls, just screens, we had the forest view one and really enjoyed the plunge pool with the kids. Would recommend this one with kids, ..."
Reviewed on 1 Aug 2026
La Santa Maria Boutique Hotel & Residences San Juan del Sur Nicaragua
Calle Barlovento San Juan del Sur Rivas
Rp2.491.799
Rp3.152.100 total
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (87 reviews)
"I had stayed at one of the properties before and liked it. This visits was very different in quality. The house was not very clean. We found chips on the floor and the refrigerator smelled like the catch of the day was stored in it. They sent someone to clean it out again once we complained but they ..."
Reviewed on 21 Jul 2026
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Stay near popular San Juan del Sur attractions
San Juan del Sur Beach
8.8/10 (233 reviews)
This crescent-shaped bay offers calm waters for swimming and vibrant beachfront dining. Enjoy fresh seafood at sunset or use it as a base to explore nearby world-class surfing beaches.
El Remanso Beach
8.8/10 (46 reviews)
El Remanso Beach offers consistent, gentle waves perfect for beginner and intermediate surfers along Nicaragua's Pacific coast. Take a morning lesson, then unwind at a beachfront bar with spectacular sunset views.
Photo by Philip Lindsay
Maderas Beach
9.0/10 (106 reviews)
Playa Maderas captivates with consistent surf breaks and dramatic rock formations framed by lush trees. Catch morning waves, then savour fresh seafood at beachside eateries while watching the Pacific's rhythmic tides.
Playa Marsella
8.6/10 (71 reviews)
Playa Marsella's crescent-shaped shore offers a tranquil alternative to Nicaragua's busier beaches. Wade into gentle waves perfect for swimming or paddleboarding while enjoying the peaceful atmosphere.
Hermosa Beach
9.2/10 (93 reviews)
Playa Hermosa's pristine shoreline offers consistent surf breaks for all skill levels amid tranquil natural beauty. Arrive early to catch perfect waves, then relax at beachside restaurants with panoramic ocean views.
Nacascolo Beach
8.6/10 (32 reviews)
This secluded cove near San Juan del Sur offers tranquil waters perfect for swimming and paddleboarding. Arrive for late afternoon dips, then linger as the sun sets dramatically over the Pacific.
El Coco Beach
8.6/10 (43 reviews)
This tranquil shoreline offers pristine sands and calm waters perfect for swimming away from the crowds. Enjoy morning walks along the beach with glimpses of howler monkeys and tropical birds in the surrounding forest.
Yankee Beach
9.8/10 (7 reviews)
Playa Yankee's pristine shoreline offers experienced surfers challenging waves away from Nicaragua's tourist crowds. Pack essentials for this secluded paradise—there are no facilities on this light-colored beach.
What to do in San Juan del Sur
2-Hour Guided Surf Lesson in Playa Maderas
Rp722.600
per adult
Climbing the volcano woods in ometepe
Rp903.250
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Frequently asked questions
How much does a San Juan del Sur holiday package cost?
You can pick up a holiday package to this destination on Expedia. However, how much your holiday to San Juan del Sur costs will depend on your hotel choice, length of stay and season.
What are the cheapest months to go to San Juan del Sur?
June, September and October are great times to search for cheap San Juan del Sur holiday packages. Choosing to travel in quieter months means you can usually find better prices on flights and hotels.
How many days is enough for San Juan del Sur?
Dedicate at least 3 days for your San Juan del Sur holiday to really enjoy everything that makes this place special. Stroll around popular neighbourhoods, including Lomas de Palermo and Paradise Bay. Then check out top attractions such as Nacascolo Beach and Refugio de Vida Silvestre La Flor. With a well-organised itinerary, you can keep busy with room for some downtime too. Want to go beyond San Juan del Sur? Consider squeezing in an excursion or two.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to San Juan del Sur?
San Juan del Sur has everything you need for an awesome getaway — surfing, watersports and coastal beaches are just the start. Whether you'd like to check out attractions like Nacascolo Beach and Refugio de Vida Silvestre La Flor, or take the road less traveled, you'll have plenty to see and do on your San Juan del Sur holiday.
How to find the best San Juan del Sur package deals?
Finding a cheap San Juan del Sur package deal is a cinch with Expedia. Once you've entered your destination and preferred dates under our "Packages" tab, set your maximum budget, add a couple of filters and see what's available. You can tweak your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Guest rating" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most economical San Juan del Sur package deals. Want a simple trick to get even more savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are often lower.
Is it cheaper to book a San Juan del Sur holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could land you great savings when compared to booking accommodation and flights separately. Better still, you can customise your San Juan del Sur escape to match your exact needs. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to San Juan del Sur?
If you've got your San Juan del Sur holiday dates locked in, book as early as you can to score some awesome deals. With Expedia, you can often reserve some flights up to one year in advance. Prefer spontaneous getaways? Our last-minute deals are perfect for impromptu escapes.
How to plan a trip to San Juan del Sur?
- Choose when to go: Check your diary and get packing. Your preferred season and the activities available will also help you decide when to holiday in San Juan del Sur.
- Budget wisely: On top of the price of your stay, you should factor in other expenses. These include transportation, food and flights. Also, set aside some extra funds for unexpected costs that may come up during your trip to San Juan del Sur.
- Determine how many days away: Start by making a list of all the attractions and activities you'd like to get to in San Juan del Sur. Then, estimate how long you'll need for each, including any travel time.
- Bundle your flights and hotel: Epic destination, check. Length of stay, check. Now all that's left is to find a San Juan del Sur holiday package that brings all your bookings together.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.
