Carretera A Finca Magdalena 80M Sur, 50M Este,
Balgue,
Nicaragua,
Rivas Region
-
Near Playa Santa Cruz
Perfect
9.1
/10
5.0
/5
Amenities
La Urraca Loca Hostel provides a communal kitchen that caters to all guests, allowing for easy meal preparation and social dining. An outdoor terrace offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape, serving as a perfect spot for relaxation and gatherings. The hostel also includes an onsite bar, providing a variety of beverages for guests to enjoy.
Accommodation
Dormitory-style rooms are available, accommodating up to 10 guests to foster a sense of community among travelers. Private rooms are also offered, designed for guests looking for additional privacy during their stay. All rooms include comfortable bedding and access to shared bathrooms.
Location
Nestled in Balgue, La Urraca Loca Hostel is positioned close to the captivating shores of Lake Nicaragua. The hostel is a short distance from the hiking trails of Maderas Volcano, attracting nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Guests benefit from accessibility to local markets and cafes, enriching their travel experience.
Dining
An onsite bar at La Urraca Loca provides a selection of local drinks, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the regional flavors. The communal kitchen invites travelers to prepare meals together or share dining experiences. Nearby, local cafes serve traditional Nicaraguan cuisine, offering further options for dining.
Entertainment
La Urraca Loca Hostel encourages social interaction with planned activities such as movie nights and game evenings. Guests can engage in group excursions to explore the natural beauty surrounding Balgue. The hostel fosters a community atmosphere with comfortable common areas for relaxation and conversation.
Highlights
Location: Close to Maderas Volcano hiking trails
Rooms: Dormitory-style and private rooms
Amenities: Communal kitchen and onsite bar
Dining: Local cafes serving traditional cuisine
Must-do experiences
Hike to the nearby Maderas Volcano for stunning views and nature.
Try the traditional Nicaraguan dish, Gallo Pinto, at local eateries.
Visit the enchanting Ometepe Island for unique wildlife encounters.
Explore the vibrant Balgue market on weekends for local crafts.
Don't miss swimming in the pristine waters of San Ramón waterfall.
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La Urraca Loca Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bunk Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Large Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
La Urraca Loca Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
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9.0/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Darts
Fishing
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At La Urraca Loca Hostel, dining options delight with authentic Italian flavors that cater to the whole family. With a welcoming ambiance and a menu featuring both vegetarian and vegan offerings, each meal is an invitation to enjoy hearty dishes in a charming setting.
Restaurante #1
Italian with vegetarian and vegan options
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting surrounded by a lush garden, providing a warm and inviting atmosphere for guests of all ages.
Key Offerings
Signature pasta dishes, flavorful vegan pizzas, and hearty salads; perfect for relaxed family meals or casual dining experiences.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.
La Urraca Loca Hostel Location
Carretera A Finca Magdalena 80M Sur, 50M Este,
Balgue,
Nicaragua,
Rivas Region
Map view
Carretera A Finca Magdalena 80M Sur, 50M Este,
Balgue,
Nicaragua,
Rivas Region
City landmarks
Landmark
Iglesia MMM
2400 ft
Landmark
Ojo de Agua de Zopilote
1.3
mi
Landmark
Petroglifos
1.3
mi
Landmark
Mirador
1.4
mi
Landmark
Petroglyphs
1.7
mi
Landmark
vivero
2.0
mi
Landmark
Playa Santa Cruz
2.0
mi
Landmark
Viewpoint
2.0
mi
Landmark
Sun Kite School
2.2
mi
Landmark
Reserva de Biosfera
2.3
mi
Landmark
Volcan Maderas
3.0
mi
Beach
Playa Santo Domingo
3.0
mi
Landmark
Vista del lago
3.0
mi
Landmark
Santo Domingo Beach
3.0
mi
Landmark
Santo Domingo
3.0
mi
Landmark
Lake
3.0
mi
Park
Waterhole
4.2
mi
Nearby
Parroquia Sagrado Corazon de Jesus
200 ft
Iglesia Cristo Vienen
600 ft
Restaurants
Cafe de las Artistas
800 ft
Lazy Crab Hostel
Cafe Comedor Isabel
1600 ft
Hospedaje Así Es Mi Tierra
Comedor Chepito
2200 ft
Main Road near the Elementary School entrance
Explore Balgue
Experience Balgue
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Iglesia MMM
10 minutes walking
Historic church offering unique architecture and cultural insights. Worth a visit for its tranquil atmosphere.
Ojo de Agua de Zopilote
25 minutes walking
Natural spring with refreshing waters. Ideal for picnics and relaxation amidst lush surroundings.
Mirador
25 minutes walking
Scenic viewpoint providing breathtaking vistas of the landscape. A perfect spot for photography enthusiasts.
Volcan Maderas Hike
26 minutes driving
Challenging hike with stunning views at the summit. Suitable for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Yoga Retreats
35 minutes driving
Relaxing sessions offered at nearby centers. Great for rejuvenation and mindfulness practices.
Cafe de las Artistas
4 minutes walking
Charming café serving local dishes and artisanal coffee. Ideal for casual dining with an artistic vibe.
Comedor Chepito
9 minutes walking
Cozy eatery offering traditional Nicaraguan fare. Known for its warm service and home-cooked meals.
Local Music Nights at Cafe de las Artistas
4 minutes walking
Live music events featuring local talent. A lively place for enjoying authentic Nicaraguan culture.
Night Market in Balgue
10 minutes driving
Vibrant market with crafts, food, and music. Family-friendly and perfect for evening strolls.
Getting around
City Centre
Balgue5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Tola (eci)119 min
·
49.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-21:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in 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.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
21
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about La Urraca Loca Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 180 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 378 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About La Urraca Loca Hostel
What are the check-in and check-out times at La Urraca Loca Hostel?
Check-in is from 13:30 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there a restaurant at La Urraca Loca Hostel?
The property features an on-site restaurant that serves guests.
Does La Urraca Loca Hostel offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the property.
What recreational activities are available at La Urraca Loca Hostel?
Popular activities include darts, cycling, hiking, and fishing.
How far is La Urraca Loca Hostel from Maderas Volcano?
The hostel is located 12 km from Maderas Volcano.
What beach access is available from La Urraca Loca Hostel?
Guests have beach access, as it is located about 5 minutes on foot from Lake Nicaragua.
Is there a bar or lounge area at La Urraca Loca Hostel?
The hostel includes a bar and lounge area for guests to enjoy.
What is the closest airport to La Urraca Loca Hostel?
Aeropuerto Internacional Costa Esmeralda is located 80 km from the hostel.
Does La Urraca Loca Hostel provide kitchen facilities for guests?
There is a shared kitchen available for guests to use.
What types of views do the rooms at La Urraca Loca Hostel offer?
Certain rooms offer views of the garden and feature a private balcony.