Altamira Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Altamira
Popular places to visit
Puerto Salvador Allende
Dine at one of the many restaurants, stroll along the lakeside boulevard and take a boat trip to nearby Love Island.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Activities
Nicaragua One Day Expedition from Costa Rica
Masaya Volcano Twilight Experience
Granada: Colonial Granada Horse Carriage & Walking Tour
Granada Colonial Granada Horse Carriage and Walking Tour
Our pick of the best Altamira Hotel Deals
Hotel Baltsol
"Good staff"
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Nesthost Hotel Los Robles
"Nunca entré a este lugar . Gracias"
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Hotel Globales Camino Real Managua
"Beautiful updated hotel from the 70’s, great breakfast buffet, excellent staff! Near the airport. 603 has a loose bath faucet, other than that ALL GREAT!"
Reviewed on 2 June 2026
Best Western Las Mercedes Airport
"Breakfast was delicious each day and very good service, however what I didn't like was: the wifi in our room was non functional you had to go to the lobby or outside to use your phone. There was no phone in thd room or any way to contact the front desk except to walk all the way up there. Also there ..."
Reviewed on 2 June 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Managua
"every time we go to Nicaragua , this is our home. We feel extremely good. It’s nothing to complain. Everything is excellent especially 2 person Her name is Wendy and Kenneth. Thank you so much for the great service, you don’t miss nothing when you stay there."
Reviewed on 2 June 2026
Hotel Mozonte
"The staff here are so friendly. The restaurant on property is priced well. The atmosphere is amazing. I will definitely be back for another stay."
Reviewed on 2 June 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Altamira
District I
If you're spending some time in District I, Galerias Santo Domingo Shopping Center and Metrocentro are top sights worth seeing.
District VI
If you're spending some time in District VI, Lake Managua and Pharaoh's Casino Camino Real are top sights worth seeing.
District V
While visiting District V, you might make a stop by sights like Carlos Roberto Huembes Market and Plaza Las Praderas.
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 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.
