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Monkey House Hostel
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Playa Gigante, Tola, Nicaragua, 48500
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Close to Playa Gigante
Great
8.6
/10
5.0
/5

Accommodation Options

Monkey House Hostel provides budget-friendly lodging with mixed dormitory rooms and private rooms, accommodating up to 4 guests. The hostel focuses on shared spaces to promote social interaction among travelers. Fully-equipped bathrooms with hot showers are available for guest convenience.

Social Spaces

The hostel includes a communal kitchen for self-catering and dining, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. A cozy lounge area offers board games and seating for relaxation. Guests may enjoy the outdoor terrace, perfect for socializing under the sun.

On-Site Activities

Monkey House Hostel hosts events like movie nights and game tournaments, fostering a sense of community among guests. Surf lessons can be arranged for those interested in exploring the nearby waves. The communal vibe promotes interaction and new friendships.

Nearby Attractions

Located near the pristine beaches of Tola, guests have easy access to water activities like snorkeling and diving. The hostel is a short walk from local restaurants and shops. Attractions like the stunning beaches of Playa Popoyo provide opportunities for exploration.

Friendly Environment

The hostel promotes an inclusive atmosphere, hosting guests from diverse backgrounds. Staff is available to assist with travel advice and local insights. Monkey House Hostel is particularly popular among surfers and backpackers.

Highlights

Location: Near pristine beaches of Tola

Accommodation: Mixed dormitory rooms and private rooms

Activities: Movie nights and game tournaments

Community: Welcoming environment for diverse travelers

Must-do experiences

  • Surf at Playa Popoyo, famous for its epic waves and great vibe.
  • Taste fresh ceviche at El Timón, a must-try seafood spot nearby.
  • Visit the historic colonial town of San Juan del Sur for culture.
  • Explore the craft market in Tola for unique handmade souvenirs.
  • Join a sunset yoga class at one of the cozy beachside spots.
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Select your room type

Monkey House Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Double Room
Small Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
room details
Economy Quadruple Room
Economy Quadruple Room
4 persons
Sleeping arrangements for 4 persons
Sea view
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Facilities

Monkey House Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Locker room
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

Indulge in the vibrant tastes of the Caribbean and local flavors at Monkey House Hostel's onsite dining option, where a family-friendly ambiance complements the traditional fare. Enjoy meals among tropical gardens while experiencing the warmth of Latin American hospitality.
Monkey House Hostel Tola Restaurant photo

Restaurante #1

Caribbean, Local, and Latin American cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional setting, surrounded by lush gardens
Key Offerings
Offers a delightful mix of vegetarian and gluten-free options, perfect for all guests; features cocktail hour to unwind after a day of adventure
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and Cocktail hour available

Monkey House Hostel Location

Playa Gigante, Tola, Nicaragua, 48500
Map view
Playa Gigante, Tola, Nicaragua, 48500
City landmarks
Beach
playa la redonda
1.1 mi
Store
NSR Surf Shop
1.7 mi
Spa Centre
Satori Spa and Gift Shop
1.7 mi
Landmark
Playa Manzanillo
2.3 mi
Mall
Plaza Riviera de Tola
2.8 mi
Nearby
Playa Gigante
100 ft
Restaurants
Mar y Mar Restaurant
1000 ft
Gigante Plaza
Blue Sol
1100 ft
Camino de Acceso
Explore Tola
Explore Playa Gigante
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Playa La Redonda
20 minutes' walk
Secluded beach with serene waters; ideal for swimming and relaxation. Offers beautiful sunset views.
Plaza Riviera de Tola
Plaza Riviera de Tola
17 minutes' drive
Local marketplace featuring crafts and food. Experience Nicaraguan culture and flavor in a vibrant setting.
Surfing Lessons at NSR Surf Shop
27 minutes' drive
Catch waves with expert guidance. Group and private lessons are available for all skill levels.
Yoga Sessions at Satori Spa
28 minutes' drive
Relaxation-focused yoga classes in a tranquil setting. Perfect for unravelling after a day of adventure.
Mar y Mar Restaurant
Mar y Mar Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Fresh seafood and local dishes in a beachside atmosphere. Signature ceviche and sunset views available.
Blue Sol
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot offering Mediterranean flavors. Known for wood-fired pizzas and a warm ambiance.
Live Music at Local Bars
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy vibrant local music performances. Weekly events feature various genres suitable for all ages.
Comedy Shows
17 minutes' drive
Check schedule for stand-up comedy nights featuring local talent. Great for a night of laughter with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Tola18 min  ·  7.4 mi
Airports
Aeropuerto Internacional Costa Esmeralda (eci)19 min  ·  7.6 mi
Augusto C. Sandino (MGA)180 min  ·  74.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Monkey House Hostel provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Monkey House Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 99 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 260 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Monkey House Hostel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Monkey House Hostel?
Check-in is from 12:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Monkey House Hostel from Augusto Cesar Sandino International Airport?
The hostel is 100 km from Augusto Cesar Sandino International Airport.
What dining options are available at Monkey House Hostel?
The hostel features a restaurant serving Caribbean, local, and Latin American cuisine.
Is there free parking available at Monkey House Hostel?
Free private parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.
What kind of breakfast does Monkey House Hostel serve?
Guests can enjoy an à la carte, continental, or vegetarian breakfast for an additional charge of 5 USD.
What recreational activities can guests participate in at Monkey House Hostel?
Guests can engage in activities such as hiking, water sports, and horseback riding.
What amenities are included in the guest rooms at Monkey House Hostel?
Rooms include amenities such as a balcony with a sea view, kitchenette, and shared bathroom.
How close is Monkey House Hostel to Playa Gigante?
The hostel is a few steps away from Playa Gigante.
Does Monkey House Hostel provide airport transfer services?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Monkey House Hostel?
The staff at the hostel speaks multiple languages for guest convenience.

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