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Top hotels and accommodation in Sabalos

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Guacimo Lodge

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4)
"This was such a great experience. The nature and hotel made the trip unforgettable thanks so much "
Guacimo Lodge

Hotel Cabinas Leyko

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
The price is AU$42
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Hotel Cabinas Leyko
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Top reasons to visit Sabalos

  • Outdoor Adventures: Experience thrilling activities like river tours, kayaking, and local excursions amidst stunning natural scenery.
  • Scenic Beauty: Explore the picturesque Boca de Sabalos and the enchanting surroundings of the Río San Juan.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visit historic forts and nearby towns like Granada to immerse yourself in Nicaraguan culture.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: Enjoy a variety of lodges and hotels that cater to families and adventurers, ensuring a comfortable stay.
  • Tranquil Retreats: Relax in nature’s beauty, with options ranging from budget-friendly to luxurious getaways.

Find great hotels near Sabalos

Experience the beauty of Sabalos with a range of welcoming lodges and hotels, perfect for families and adventurers alike. Whether you’re seeking a pet-friendly getaway or a tranquil retreat, the options in Boca de Sábalo cater to every traveler's needs. Enjoy the warm hospitality and stunning natural surroundings that make this destination a memorable choice for your Nicaraguan holiday.

  • Hotel Lara's Planet: Nestled 8.0km from Sabalos, Hotel Lara's Planet is a family-oriented lodge perfect for adventure seekers. This property offers a variety of outdoor activities, making it an ideal choice for families looking to bond while exploring nature. With options for horse riding, kayaking, and boat tours nearby, guests can indulge in thrilling adventures. The lodge is also family-friendly, providing amenities such as onsite babysitting services, free cribs, and supervised childcare, ensuring that both parents and children have an enjoyable stay.
  • Guacimo Lodge: Situated 12.9km away from Sabalos, Guacimo Lodge is a welcoming retreat for pet-friendly and LGBTQIA travellers. This 3-star lodge embraces inclusivity and adventure, featuring activities like onsite hiking and nearby horse riding. Guests can enjoy the freedom of bringing their pets along, as the property has a permissive pet policy. Guacimo Lodge is committed to creating a warm atmosphere where guests can feel at home while experiencing the stunning natural surroundings of Nicaragua.
  • Hotel Victoria: Located just 8.0km from Sabalos, Hotel Victoria is a charming 3-star hotel that offers guests a delightful dining experience. With complimentary breakfast options, including continental choices and a bar and lounge, guests can start their day right. The hotel features entertainment amenities like cable TV, ensuring that relaxation is just as important as adventure. Ideal for those seeking comfort and convenience, Hotel Victoria strikes a balance between leisure and exploration in the beautiful Rio San Juan region.

Where to stay in Sabalos

Sabalos, nestled by the enchanting River Sabalos, offers a wonderful blend of adventure and relaxation. Explore the nearby lagoon for a taste of nature’s beauty, or venture to San Carlos to soak up the vibrant atmosphere. Whether you're seeking budget-friendly options or a touch of luxury, this magical destination caters to all. Get ready for an unforgettable experience surrounded by stunning scenery and plenty of outdoor activities!

  • El Castillo: Nestled amidst lush landscapes, El Castillo is a charming city that serves as a gateway to the stunning natural beauty of Nicaragua. With Sabalos located within its vicinity, El Castillo attracts visitors year-round, especially during the peak months of January and March to April. Adventure enthusiasts can indulge in outdoor activities such as hiking and exploring national parks, while the local recreation centres and spas offer relaxation after a day of exploration. Don’t miss the breathtaking views of nearby volcanoes that provide a perfect backdrop for your adventures.
  • San Carlos: Situated 43.5km from Sabalos, San Carlos is a vibrant city that offers a diverse range of outdoor activities. With a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, especially during the peak season from January to April, San Carlos is ideal for those seeking an adventurous getaway. Explore the stunning beaches, embark on hiking trails, or unwind at local resorts. The surrounding mountains and volcanic landscapes add to the unique charm of this city, making it a must-visit for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.
  • La Azucena: A quaint village located 22.5km from Sabalos, La Azucena is rich in culture and history. This seasonal destination sees its highest visitor numbers in September and December to January, attracting those interested in cultural experiences. Wander through historic sites and immerse yourself in the local culture at the historic fort and cultural village nearby. With fewer crowds during the off-peak months, La Azucena offers a peaceful retreat for those looking to connect with Nicaragua’s heritage.

Things to do in Sabalos

Sabalos offers a stunning backdrop for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, with exciting activities like river tours, kayaking, and local excursions. Explore the scenic beauty of Boca Sabalos and embark on memorable trips to Granada for a taste of Nicaraguan culture. Whether you're seeking thrilling experiences or tranquil moments in nature, Sabalos is the perfect destination for a remarkable vacation.

Shopping

Sabalos offers charming local shops where you can find handmade crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, La Casona in El Castillo, about 19.3km away, features a mix of local art, clothing, and unique gifts, perfect for bringing a piece of Nicaragua home.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the Sabalos Wellness Retreat, where you can indulge in holistic treatments surrounded by nature. Enjoy yoga sessions by the river and partake in guided meditation to enhance your inner peace. Explore the nearby lush rainforest for nature walks and birdwatching adventures.

Adventure

Explore the lush jungles of Sabalos with a thrilling zip-line tour, soaring above the treetops while spotting exotic wildlife. Kayaking on the Rio San Juan offers a peaceful yet adventurous experience, allowing you to paddle through stunning landscapes and observe the vibrant local flora and fauna.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Sabalos, where you can unwind at the Riverside Lounge, enjoying tropical cocktails by the river. For a lively atmosphere, visit the Sabalos Club, featuring local bands and dancing until late. Don't miss the beach bonfire gatherings for a unique cultural experience!

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sabalos

To save money on your trip to Sabalos, consider visiting from August to October when hotel prices are lower. Book your accommodation on a Thursday for the best rates, as Fridays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to compare and filter your options based on budget and preferences, and look for package deals that combine flights and activities for additional savings. Additionally, explore free activities in the area and utilise public transport for economical travel around Rio San Juan.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing in Sabalos is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay in Sabalos are August to October, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to March to April and November, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Sabalos is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay in Sabalos 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’re looking for. To find the most affordable prices and special offers, adjust the price filter to display results from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save some dollars by combining your Sabalos hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Sabalos

Sabalos, nestled along the Río San Juan, offers an ideal blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. Explore captivating natural features, historic forts, and protected reserves that provide rich cultural experiences. Don't miss the charming Boca de Sabalos and the enchanting surroundings of the rivers, perfect for those seeking an unforgettable holiday in Nicaragua.

  • Afortunada Ranch Reserve: Located 9.7km from Sabalos, this stunning natural reserve offers adventure vibes with its lush landscapes and diverse wildlife. Perfect for those who love hiking, birdwatching, or simply soaking in nature's beauty.
  • Reserva Privada El Quebracho: Nestled within Sabalos, this private reserve is a haven for eco-tourism. Experience the tranquillity of the rainforest and encounter a variety of flora and fauna while enjoying guided tours and nature walks.
  • San Carlos Fort: Situated 35.4km from Sabalos, this historic fort showcases the rich culture of Nicaragua. Explore its ancient walls and learn about its significance in local history while enjoying breathtaking views of the San Juan River.

Best time to go to Sabalos

The best time to visit Sabalos is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April and May are its hottest month on average. At the time of May, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly cloudy. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January74.5°F (23.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighAverage
February75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March76.6°F (24.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageModerately High
April79.0°F (26.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately High
May79.0°F (26.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
June77.9°F (25.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
July76.8°F (24.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
August77.4°F (25.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately Low
September77.7°F (25.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyHighModerately Low
October76.8°F (24.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately Low
November75.4°F (24.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately High
December74.7°F (23.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighAverage

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Sabalos?

Hotel Luna Del Rio is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This lodge offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Two other choices for your visit to the area are Guacimo Lodge and Hotel Lara's Planet. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Sabalos.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Sabalos, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Sabalos.

What's it like to stay in Sabalos?

Visitors can enjoy all that Sabalos has to offer, including the riverfront, local tours and rainforests. There are 6 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Sabalos.

What should I do while I'm visiting Sabalos?

A favourite place to visit is Reserva Privada El Quebracho. You'll also find Afortunada Ranch Reserve and Rio Frio Marina in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Sabalos guide.

What's the weather like in Sabalos?

The hottest months are usually April and May, with an average temperature of 26°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 24°C. The rainiest months in Sabalos are June, July, October and August, with each month seeing an average of 368 mm of rainfall.