District V Travel Guide
Managua





Visit District V
Popular places to visit

Carlos Roberto Huembes Market
Devote a few hours to exploring this vast marketplace, filled with thousands of stalls selling food, furniture and traditional arts and crafts.

Puerto Salvador Allende
Dine at one of the many restaurants, stroll along the lakeside boulevard and take a boat trip to nearby Love Island.

Granada Cathedral
Marvel at the colorful façade of this 16th-century cathedral and tour the interior for its chapels, paintings and statues.

Managua Cathedral
Sightsee the ruins of religious statues, chapels and altars at a derelict cathedral in the heart of Managua.

Calle la Calzada
You can do some window-shopping at Calle la Calzada during your stay in Granada. You can seek out the local tours while in the area.

Presidential House
This stately building once held the official offices of Nicaragua’s president and is surrounded by the fascinating landmarks of Managua’s historic center.
Things to do

Day Trip to Cascada Blanca Waterfall in Matagalpa from Granada

Nicaragua One Day Expedition from Costa Rica

Volcano Crater Sunset Experience in Masaya
Top hotels in District V

Hotel Contempo
I would not stay here again. On the day of my check-in, around midnight, the hotel informed me that they had no room available for me. I was already getting ready to leave for my flight when I received the message, and I ended up flying to Nicaragua without knowing where I would be staying that night. ...
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026

Hotel Nicte
I loved this place! Super clean and elegant, comfy beds and the pool area(and pool) and breakfast nook were well tended… relaxing place to land in Managua after our very long flights. Staff was friendly and helpful
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026

Los Altos Apartments & Studios

Hotel Globales Camino Real Managua
Very clean and helpful people enjoyed very much
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026

Best Western Las Mercedes Airport
The shuttle pick up was very well timed for us, as we arrived late at night and when we walked out the door, it was there. The room was a little dated, but clean and the breakfast buffet was great. Unfortunately we didn't stay long enough to enjoy the pool. It looked very inviting.
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026

Airport X Managua Hotel
As usual the hotel was amazing, the staff was always friendly and welcoming. I highly recommend you Airport X for your next stay.
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around District V

Las Colinas
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Las Colinas and surrounding area, you can visit Galerias Santo Domingo Shopping Center and Plaza Las Praderas.

District I
If you're spending some time in District I, Galerias Santo Domingo Shopping Center and Metrocentro are top sights worth seeing.

Villa Fontana
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Villa Fontana and surrounding area, you can visit Galerias Santo Domingo Shopping Center and Metrocentro.

Altamira
While visiting Altamira, you might make a stop by sights like Códice Espacio Cultural and Nueva Catedral.

Los Robles
While visiting Los Robles, you might make a stop by sights like Metrocentro and Códice Espacio Cultural.

District VII
Though District VII may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Multicentro Las Americas Shopping Center and Carlos Roberto Huembes Market.



