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About the Hotel

Carretera A Ostional 10 Meters North Of The Restaurant Puesta Del Sol, San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua
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Steps from El Coco Beach
Great
8.3
/10
3.0
4.3
/5

Location

La Veranera is positioned directly on Playa El Coco, offering guests immediate access to the beach. The hotel is just a short distance from the vibrant town of San Juan del Sur, known for its social scene and local culture. This prime location allows for easy exploration of the area's attractions and activities.

Accommodations

The hotel provides a variety of room options, all designed with comfort in mind. Guests can choose from bungalows and suites, with many offering ocean views and private balconies. Each room includes basic amenities to ensure a pleasant stay.

Dining

La Veranera features an on-site restaurant, which serves a diverse menu of local and international cuisines. Guests can enjoy meals while overlooking the ocean, adding to the dining experience. Fresh, locally sourced ingredients are emphasized in the menu offerings.

Activities

The hotel offers various recreational options, including water sports and tours that highlight local wildlife and nature. Guests can easily participate in activities like fishing, snorkeling, and hiking through nearby trails. La Veranera also provides transportation service to popular local attractions.

Wellness

For relaxation, La Veranera includes a pool area surrounded by lush gardens for guests to unwind. The hotel invites guests to take part in wellness activities, promoting relaxation and connection with nature. Massage services are also available upon request.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to Playa El Coco

Accommodations: Bungalows and suites

Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine

Activities: Water sports and guided nature tours

“The sense of privacy at Playa El Coco is a notable draw, offering a tranquil escape from the bustle of San Juan del Sur. Mornings are best enjoyed with coffee by the ocean, complemented by the genuinely kind hospitality and well-prepared breakfasts that truly set the tone for a relaxing stay. Despite the initial journey being somewhat daunting, the secluded beauty and peaceful atmosphere found here make the effort undeniably worthwhile, especially with the refreshing pool always an option.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Budget Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Private pool
Coffee machine
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Private pool
King Room Pool View
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
King Room Sea View
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Full body massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Playa El Coco, a culinary adventure awaits with diverse dining options designed to showcase the rich flavors and vibrant culture of the region. Guests can indulge in an array of delectable offerings while soaking in stunning views and the inviting atmosphere, perfect for every occasion.
La Veranera, Playa El Coco San Juan del Sur Restaurant photo

Puesta Del Sol

Local Fusion
Ambiance
Charming outdoor setting with views of the coast, perfect for enjoying a breezy meal.
Key Offerings
Specializes in local dishes paired with refreshing tropical beverages, ideal for sunset dining.
Reservation
Recommended
Closed on Mondays; hours vary on other days.

La Veranera

Casual Dining
Ambiance
A relaxed and welcoming environment, with comfortable seating surrounded by lush gardens.
Key Offerings
Offers an eclectic menu featuring fresh local ingredients and traditional favorites, perfect for a leisurely meal.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast and dinner; hours vary.

The Rustic

Bar and Grill
Ambiance
Cozy interior with a laid-back vibe, ideal for casual gatherings with friends or family.
Key Offerings
Features a selection of grilled specialties, craft cocktails, and local wines, making it a delightful spot for relaxation.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and dinner; hours vary.

La Veranera, Playa El Coco Location

Carretera A Ostional 10 Meters North Of The Restaurant Puesta Del Sol, San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua
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Carretera A Ostional 10 Meters North Of The Restaurant Puesta Del Sol, San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua
Nearby
Beach
Playa El Coco
200 ft
El Coco Beach
800 ft
Restaurants
Restaurante Puesta del Sol
0 ft
Restaurant
El Pollito Pescador
800 ft
Del Mercado 1/2 Cuadra al Mar
Explore San Juan del Sur
Explore San Juan del Sur
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
La Flor Beach Natural Reserve
25 minutes' walk
A protected area for nesting turtles, offering stunning views and diverse wildlife, ideal for nature lovers.
O Parks, Wildlife and Recreation
25 minutes' walk
A family-friendly park with hiking trails and picnic areas, perfect for outdoor activities in beautiful surroundings.
Playa La Flor
35 minutes' walk
A tranquil beach renowned for its soft sand and vibrant marine life, excellent for sunbathing and snorkeling.
Yankee Beach
30 minutes' walk
A scenic beach perfect for family outings, offering calm waters and space for activities like volleyball and swimming.
Surfing Lessons
1 minute' walk
Beginner-friendly surf lessons available right on Playa El Coco, with rentals and experienced instructors.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' walk
Serene yoga classes offered at nearby locations, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst scenic views.
Kayaking Tours
5 minutes' drive
Guided kayaking tours exploring nearby waters, providing thrilling experiences for adventure enthusiasts.
Snorkeling Adventures
10 minutes' drive
Excursions for snorkeling with vibrant marine life and coral reefs, best suited for ocean lovers of all ages.
Restaurante Puesta del Sol
5 minutes' walk
Local dishes with fresh seafood and regional flavors. Relaxed atmosphere and ocean views, reservations recommended.
El Pollito Pescador
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring grilled chicken and seafood. Family-friendly with outdoor seating, accommodating dietary needs.
Nica's Kitchen
10 minutes' drive
Charming bistro specializing in international cuisine. Known for its homemade pasta and vibrant atmosphere.
Local Music Venues
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy live music events featuring local artists at nearby venues, creating lively nights filled with culture.
Coco Lounge
5 minutes' walk
A popular spot for cocktails and dancing. Known for themed nights and an energetic atmosphere suitable for all ages.
Beach Bonfire Nights
1 minute' walk
Host fun-filled beach bonfires on weekends, offering family-friendly entertainment and community vibes.
Getting around town
City Centre
San Juan del Sur20 min  ·  8.0 mi
Airports
Aeropuerto Internacional Costa Esmeralda (eci)116 min  ·  47.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel La Veranera, Playa El Coco serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
la veranera guest house

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 74 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Beachfront location
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Delicious food
Quiet atmosphere
Cons
Slow service
Room maintenance
Unclear pricing
Guest reviews
based on 157 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About La Veranera, Playa El Coco
What time is check-in and check-out at La Veranera, Playa El Coco?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is La Veranera, Playa El Coco from Augusto Cesar Sandino International Airport?
The hotel is 100 km from Augusto Cesar Sandino International Airport.
What are some outdoor activities available at La Veranera, Playa El Coco?
Guests can enjoy activities such as snorkeling, hiking, and water sports.
Does La Veranera, Playa El Coco offer on-site dining options?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant with outdoor dining options.
Is there a pool at La Veranera, Playa El Coco?
Guests can enjoy a year-round outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers.
What kind of room amenities are provided at La Veranera, Playa El Coco?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, coffee/tea making machines, and linens.
What notable attractions are near La Veranera, Playa El Coco?
Nearby attractions include La Flor turtle reserve (10 km) and Christ of the Mercy Nicaragua (20 km).
Is free Wi-Fi available at La Veranera, Playa El Coco?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the hotel.
What types of special services does La Veranera, Playa El Coco provide?
The hotel offers luggage storage, picnic areas, and arrangements for fishing trips.
What is the closest beach to La Veranera, Playa El Coco?
The hotel is located steps away from Playa El Coco.
How close is La Veranera, Playa El Coco to San Juan del Sur?
The hotel is approximately 10 minutes by car from San Juan del Sur.

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