Avenida Pedro Joaquin Chamorro, San Juan del Sur, 48600,
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Close to the beach
Great
8.2
/10
Loved by Hostel Saltwater guests
Attentive staff
Clean dorms
Delicious breakfast
Sunset views
Good wifi
Hostel Saltwater - A budget-friendly hostel with sea-view terraces, shared kitchen facilities, and proximity to San Juan del Sur Bay
Hostel Saltwater offers air-conditioned rooms and dormitories with private or shared bathrooms, kitchenettes, and terraces featuring garden or sea views. Guests can prepare meals in the shared kitchen or individual kitchenettes equipped with cookware and utensils. The property includes outdoor dining areas, garden furniture, and flat-screen TVs in some rooms. Located 1 km from San Juan del Sur Bay, Hostel Saltwater is within walking distance of ChocoMuseo San Juan del Sur (0.5 km) and Pelican Eyes Resort (0.5 km). Nearby dining options include Dale Pues (0.5 km) and El Gato Negro (0.5 km). A shower is available in the shared or private bathrooms at Hostel Saltwater.
Pros
Terraces with garden or sea views in most accommodations.
Proximity to San Juan del Sur Bay and local attractions like ChocoMuseo.
Shared kitchen and individual kitchenettes for meal preparation.
Air conditioning and outdoor dining areas available.
Cons
Some rooms have shared bathrooms.
Limited on-site dining options.
Select your room type
Hostel Saltwater offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
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Bunk Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
32 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hostel Saltwater offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Board games
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Night club
Sun terrace
Garden area
Full body massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Hostel Saltwater Location
Avenida Pedro Joaquin Chamorro, San Juan del Sur, 48600,
Explore San Juan del Sur
Explore San Juan del Sur
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Playa San Juan del Sur
10 minutes walking
A beautiful beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming, known for its vibrant atmosphere and stunning sunsets.
San Juan del Sur Bay
15 minutes walking
A picturesque bay perfect for water sports and scenic views, with various options for boat tours and aquatic adventures.
Plaza del arte
4 minutes walking
A local hub showcasing regional art, featuring colorful installations and often hosting community events and markets.
Mercado
5 minutes walking
A vibrant market with local produce, crafts, and souvenirs, offering an authentic taste of Nicaraguan culture.
Surfing at Playa Remanso
6 minutes driving
Popular surfing spot known for consistent waves. Rentals and lessons available for all skill levels.
Yoga at The Art Warehouse
4 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga classes offered in an artistic setting. Classes suitable for all levels, with scenic views.
Los Miradores Hiking Trail
25 minutes driving
A hiking trail with breathtaking hilltop views of the coastline, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Taco Stop
4 minutes walking
Casual eatery famous for its delicious tacos and vibrant atmosphere, ideal for a quick and tasty meal.
Ali Mama Sabor del Oriente
4 minutes walking
Offering Middle Eastern flavors like falafel and shawarma, this cozy spot caters to various dietary preferences.
Loose Moose Canadian Pub SJDS
6 minutes walking
A lively pub serving international comfort food and craft beers, perfect for chilling with friends and enjoying live sports.
The Art Warehouse
4 minutes walking
Local art gallery hosting exhibitions and events, fostering community creativity and presenting unique local talent.
Simon Says Smoothie Bar
4 minutes walking
Chill spot known for fresh smoothies and live music, offering a relaxed environment for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
San Juan del Sur 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Aeropuerto Internacional Costa Esmeralda (eci) 91 min · 37.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-20:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Hostel Saltwater serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
34
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hostel Saltwater from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 123 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Nice location
Rooftop view
Friendly staff
Tasty breakfast
Cons
Water issues
Dirty fridge
Missing items
Annoying dogs
Guest reviews
based on 296 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Hostel Saltwater
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hostel Saltwater?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Hostel Saltwater from the nearest beach?
Hostel Saltwater is located 300 meters from San Juan del Sur Beach.
What transportation options are available from Hostel Saltwater to the airport?
Airport transfers are available for an additional fee.
Is there parking available at Hostel Saltwater?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation needed.
What dining options are available at Hostel Saltwater?
There is an on-site coffee shop and a shared kitchen, while nearby restaurants include Dale Pues (0.5 km) and Restaurante Vivian (0.5 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at Hostel Saltwater?
Rooms offer air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, and kitchenware including a fridge and toaster.
Does Hostel Saltwater offer internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What leisure activities are available at Hostel Saltwater?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, fishing, windsurfing, and access to a game room.
What is the proximity of Hostel Saltwater to significant landmarks?
Christ of the Mercy Nicaragua is located 4 km from the property.
Is breakfast available at Hostel Saltwater?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 3 USD.
What are the relaxation facilities at Hostel Saltwater?